Tomato Fair Set for June 25. Tomato Growers Prepping
Tomato growers in the Pune area prepare for the second annual Tomato Fair to be sponsored by the Thomasville Kiwanis Club and the Times-Enterprise. The event features three classifications commercial amateur and a youth division with awards for heaviest tomato best single tomato best group of ten and best group of five. Last year John Maddox won top honors in the amateur division with the heaviest tomato and best groups of five and ten. Dorothy Shown of Ochlochnee produced the best overall quality single tomato. Commercial winners were J H Heisler Thomasville best group of ten Neil C Holton Rt 3 Cairo best group of five and J B Mills Brinson heaviest tom.
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Pune
Thomasville Kiwanis Club
Times-Enterprise
The
Com
John Maddox
Barnett’s Creek
Dorothy Shown
J. H. Heisler
Thomasville
Neil C. Holton
Rt. 3
Cairo
J. B. Mills Brinson
Firing Near Power Plant Opens Firefight in Security Zone
U S troops and rebel forces clashed near a power plant inside the security zone as the Inter-American Force extended lines into rebel territory. Col Caamano Deno called the assault pressure by the OAS and Caamano’s Capello building HQ took fire, with many windows shattered.
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OAS
Inter-American Force
Mvaldng
U.S
Mee Peninican Republic
Hugo
Panasco Alvim
Frunce
Francisco Caamano Deno
Egxebel
Suspect Nabbed In Shine Raid In Damascus Ga
A 34-year-old Damascus man Otis Johnson was jailed on charges of possessing and operating an unregistered whisky distillery. Agents confiscated an 1800 gallon still 1756 gallons of mash a gallon of whisky and other equipment. Johnson arraigned before U S Commissioner and bound over to the district court in 1000 dollar bond.
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Damascus
Otis Johnson
Johnson
U. S
W. J. Trowell
U. S. District Court
Thomas County
Keeping Up Hospital Stay Report
Continued from Page One, Keeping Up was hospitalized for observation while Mrs. O'Neal was dismissed after emergency treatment.
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Page One
O'Neal
Admissions Test Draws 33 Students at Wal Vo Tech
Despite heavy rain 33 students attended the first admissions test for the 1965 66 fall term at Wal Vo Tech. Others arrived late and will take a July 1 retest. The new policy requires all entrants to take the General Aptitude test battery overseen by Henry D Owens and Alton R Salter.
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Wal-Vo- Tech
Optimist Club Sets July 17 Derby at Cogar Lake
The Optimist Club outlines final plans for a fishing derby to be held July 17 at Cogar Lake off Pavo Road for youths ages 8 to 16. Derby chairman Edwin Mays of the YMCA is handling applications with Mike Wolfe as vice president.
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Mike Wolfe
Cogar Lake
Pavo Road
Edwin Mays
YMCA
Derby
Conradi Elected Legion Leader in Bainbridge Convention
Thomasville man Conradi was chosen district Commander of the American Legion in Bainbridge, succeeding as state department chaplain for three years. The district covers 23 posts and about 4000 members. New officers include Nathan McLendon senior vice commander and four junior vice commanders. Conradi and two Thomasville delegates were elected to attend the National American Legion Convention in August in Portland Oregon. The event also noted the Jean Hobby Rehabilitation Trophy awarded for volunteer hours at VA Domiciliary and Bruce Hull’s election as an Appeals Court Judge at Boys State.
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Thomasville
American Legion
Kral
Conradi
Bainbridge
State Department
Nathan McLendon
Edison
D. J. Nobles Jr
Tifton
Bill Knighton
Blakeley
W. J. Fowler
Albany
Lloyd McLendon
Thomasvillians
National American Legion
Portland
Ore
Thornton D. Smith
Russell M. Johnson
American Legion Post
Jean Hobby
VA Domicil
Iary
Bruce Hull
Legion Sponsored
Boys State
College Park
Curb It On Cucurbits Warns of Downy Mildew Outbreak
South Georgia cucurbit fields report a downy mildew outbreak. County Agent W L Whittle urges all cucurbits growers to start a control program using meneb or zincb 6 percent dust at 25 to 30 pounds per acre or as a wettable powder at two pounds per acre with sufficient water. Apply sprays or dusts every three days in wet weather and every five days in sun until the disease ends. A hot dry period should greatly reduce severity.
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South Georgia
W. L. Whittle
Whittle
Clearing and Resurfacing Planned at Thomasville Airport
The Thomasville City Commission accepted a 4466 dollar bid from Brooks County Lumber Co for timber clearing and awarded Scott Construction Co a contract to resurface the main 5000 foot runway. The project costs about 85000 with 25000 funded by the state and up to 43500 by the federal government. An FAA directive required clearing timber in runway approach zones due to excessive height.
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Thomasville Municipal Airport
Pavo Rd
City Commission
Brooks County Lumber Co
Quitman
Scott Construction Co
Thomasville
Federal Aviation Agency
Sewer Extension Granted To Dawson Street Church
City Commission granted Dawson Street Baptist Church sewer pipe extensions at $1 per foot under old policy, despite pending new rules. Other actions included a $2,120 bid for a fire chief’s station wagon, a $100 monthly VA Dom facility fire-protection contract, repurchase of the Rose City Industrial Park building for $8,000, and closing two alleys on the old canning plant property on 8 Broad St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Street Baptist Church
Rose City
Portersville Stainless Steel Co
Canning Plant
Broad St
Cochran A. Scott
Civil Service Opens Applications for Correctional Treatment Specialist
Civil service applications are being taken for male and female correctional treatment specialist positions at federal penal and correctional institutions the District of Columbia Department of Corrections and the U S Board of Parole. Applicants need a bachelor's degree with at least 24 semester hours in social sciences and must meet the examination requirements. Forms are available from the civil service clerk at the Thomasville post office.
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Federal Penal and Correctional Institutions
District of Columbia Dept. of Corrections
U. S. Board of Parole
Civil Service
Thomasville
Voting Light in Georgia Special House Election
Voters in Georgia cast ballots in a special election for a newly reapportioned House seat. Atlanta area turnout was higher due to a rapid transit proposal with Cobb County showing the strongest participation. Early figures showed Smyrna 178 votes by 8:30 a.m. and lines extending to 25 voters at sunrise.
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Atlanta
House of Representatives
Cobb
Marietta
Smyrna
Weather forecast with scattered showers across state
Cloudy conditions with scattered showers affecting about 20 percent of the north and 50 percent of the south today and up to 30 percent statewide tomorrow. Low tonight in the 60s, near 70 in the south. Thursday highs in the 80s. Temperature: low tonight about 70, high tomorrow in the 80s. Rainfall 3:90. tides shown for St. Marks Florida with four daily high and low times.
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ST. Marks
Fla
Louisville
Associated Press
Memphis
Miami
Apan
Lear
Omaha
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Chicago
Phoenix
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Salt Sk. City
Helena
San Diego
Honolulu
San Fran
Indianapolis
Seattle
Jacksonville
Tampa
Washington
Kansas City
Winnipeg
Angeles
Davis Rites for Washington Davis Held at Groom's Chapel
Services for Washington Davis of 122 Persimmon Street are set for 3 p.m. Thursday at Groom's Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. J W Williams. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. He is survived by his mother Clara Davis two sisters Mrs Mamis Davis Love City and Miss Lessie Davis Miami Florida three brothers John and Frank Davis Miami Arvin Davis Metcalf and several nieces and nephews.
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Washington Davis
Persimmon St
Groom’s Funeral Home
J. W. Williams
Magnolia Cemetery
Clara Davis
Mamis Davis
Love City
Lessie Davis
Miami
Pia
John
Frank Davis
Fla
Arvin Davis
Metcalf
Rotary Club to Hear Homer Brinkley Guest Speaker
Thomasville Rotary Club will host a regular meeting Thursday at Glen Arven with Homer Brinkley of Tallahassee as guest speaker. Al Curry is in charge of the program.
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Homer Brinkley
Tallahassee
Thomasville
Cartoonist Burr Shafer Dies at 65 in California
In Santa Ana California cartoonist Burr Shafer died Tuesday at age 65 from a blood clot in a lung. He created the fictional J Wesley Smith who bumbled through history for years in the Saturday Review.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Burr Shafer
J. Wesley Smith
Saturday Review
Ex-Legislators Held In Counterfeit Ring Case
Atlanta AP: Three Georgians including former state legislator Willie Kilgore were arrested in a counterfeit ring producing an estimated 200000 dollars. A Buford printing plant was seized. Holcomb posted 20000 bond while Kilgore and Bailey posted 10000 bonds each in South Carolina. Kilgore waived hearing. Bailey denied knowledge of the bogus money.
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Atlanta
Secret Service
A. B. Wentz
Buford
Willie Lee Kilgore
Gwinnett County
House of Representatives
Cline B. Bailey
Dacula
Hollis E. Holcomb
Kilgore
Holcomb
Calendar of events for today and Thursday listings
Calendar entries show events across youth, civic and service groups. Activities include a ceramics class at the Youth Center, Rotary Club at Glen Arven, Kiwanis at Post 31, Lions Club at Town House, VFW Allen Cook Post Home, Home League at the Salvation Army, Alcoholics Anonymous at Presbyterian Hall, Bethlehem Mandery at Masonic Ridge, Optimist Club at Scott Hotel, and a Thursday luncheon at Garden Center.
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Rotary Club
Glen Arven
Garden Center
Thomas County Kiwanis Club
Post
Lions Club
Town House
Allen-Cook Vfw
Salvation Army
Alcoholics -Anonymous
Presbyterian Hall
Victoria Inman Conoly dies. rites in Albany
Mrs. Victoria Inman Conoly died in a Kansas City hospital and graveside services were held in Oakview Cemetery Albany. Survivors include two daughters Mrs. John Cole of Kansas City and Mrs. Fred Bunting of Germany. four sisters Mrs. Meadors Vera Tift W. G. Brown and Mrs. Blackburn. and many grandchildren. She was a North Carolina native who lived in Albany most of life and in Germany and Kansas City for 15 years. member of First Presbyterian Church.
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Albany
Victoria Inman Conoly
Kansas City, Mo
Oakview Cemetery
Jim Inman
Germany
Kansas City
First Presbyterian Church
Frohberg Rites Held for Henry N Frohberg 87
Funeral services for Henry Nicholas Frohberg 87 retired wreck-master for the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad were held at Kirkland Cray Hughes Chapel with Rev Harold Beaty officiating burial followed at Laurel Hill Cemetery He was a native of Bamberg DC and had lived in Thomasville 50 years Survivors include his wife two sons John H Frohberg and Ansel Frohberg both of Thomasville and two daughters Mrs J A Bliss Tallahassee and Mrs Almer Coombe Bangor Maine Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers from local names were listed.
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Henry Nicholas Frohberg
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
S. Crawford St
Kirkland
Pacifist Delegation Appeals Tax and Loyalty Silence
Christiansen reads a letter to McNamara declaring intent to withhold income tax and loyalty, presenting his World War I discharge as a symbol of withdrawn allegiance. He claims to have served in the Pacific and urges youths to refuse military service or leave the armed forces they are in.
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Christiansen
McNamara
Pacific
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City of Thomasville
Gary Witt
Westover St
W. Jackson
Inter-American ‘Force
International Safety Zone
Tebel
Ceamano
Capello
Ozama River
Henry D. Owens
Thomas Area Vocational Technical School
Alton R. Salter
Optimist
Scott Hotel
Legion
Appeals Court
Betty G. Pierson
Dawson Street
Commission
Faulk Chevrolet
Thomasville Sales Co
Macon
Columbus
Augusta
Youth Center
P.m
Bethlehem
Masonic Ridg
Optimist Ci
State Patrol
Clerk-Treas
Kirkland-Cray-Hughes
Victoria Conoly
H. N. Frohberg
United States
EE. Jackson St
Grady County
N. Broad St
Dial
Goodrum
Horne Howe
Paramount Cleaners
W. Feinberg and Son
Alcoholics Anonymous
Frank Connell
P. O. Box
Georgia
Redd’s
Carroll Hill
Quitman Area
Asphalt Baker
Dunn Construction Co
Florida, Inc
Fort Myers
Florida
Westmore
Mayme Love
Moultrie
Mckenzie Orchard State Rd
Barney, Ga
Moultrie Rd
Lost
Myrtle Drive
Bellamy Boat Shop
General Services
Doris Mitchell
Photography
Barbara
Jack
the Photo Shop
Expert Services
Horne Howe. CO
Alligood Tile Company
Manry Iron Works
N. Stevens
Pope's Shoe Service
E. Jackson
Allen Electric CO
Smith Ave
Grady
Seafood Met
Pal’s
Clu
Tallahassee Road
Battles Music CO
Cocrupt Music
Call
Coolidge
Economy Furniture CO
Admiral
Cal Singer
Taylor's
S. Broad St
Tuch's
Household Appliance Co
E. Jackson St
Thomasville Glass CO
E. C. Jordan Furniture Co
Alday & Coo
Fletcher St
Keenan Auto Parts CO
Friedlander Supply Corp. Moultrie
Peoples Furniture Co
Knapp Howe. CO
Remington Ave
National Financial Organization
Liberty Loan Corp
Broad Street
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