Miss Seva Day Of Thomasville Tops Georgia Pageant 1975
A Thomasville firm, H and H Construction, won the second phase bid for near 700000 expansion at the State Farmer's Market. The project includes new broker and maintenance buildings, restrooms, an access gate on Bennett Street, a security fence, and paving. Phase one costs 399,368 and should finish by month’s end.
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Georgia
Seva
Thomasville
Thomasville Construction Company
H & H Construction Co
Henry Russell
Atlanta
Bennett Street
Farmer’s Market
Russell
Bobby Long
Cairo
Roscoe Stewart
Robert Jinright
Seva Day Crowned Miss Georgia 1975 in Columbus
Seva Day won the Miss Georgia 1975 title at Three Arts Theatre in Columbus on her 19th birthday. She is the first Miss Thomasville winner in 31 years, with runner up Carlene Maginnis of Shorter College. Day earned the talent prize and a $2,000 scholarship toward music studies at Florida State University. She received numerous awards including wardrobe prizes and a Miss Georgia Pageant ring. Day planned busy appearances including the Miss America Pageant.
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Seva Day
Three Arts Theatre
Columbus
Thomasville
Seva
Thomasvillian
Gail Bullock
West Georgia College
Miss Georgia
Carlene Maginnis
Shorter College
Linda Hodges
Armstrong State College
Sherry Wachtel
Tom Faircloth
Central High
Faircloth
State
JC Penney Co
Toni Kellogg Co
Neel’s
Callaway Gardens
Opryland
Truck crane toppled by heavy sign on expressway
A large highway direction sign weighed down a truck crane causing the sign to collapse and block all six lanes on the expressway. The incident left the crane on its end with no injuries reported. Continuation noted on page 5.
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Miami
UPI
Israeli Farm Raid Sparks Cross Border Artillery Duel
A 23 year old Israeli housewife died from wounds after a guerrilla attack on a farmhouse near Kfar Yuval. Her husband and brother were killed. her seven month old son and father were wounded. Israeli troops killed four infiltrators and retaliated with air strikes on Kfar Chuba in southern Lebanon as fighting continued along the frontier. The clash involved rockets and artillery. a Palestinian refusal to condemn the raid drew international commentary.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Kfar Yuval
Kfar Chuba
Lebanon
Mediterranean
Nahariya
Metulla
Palestine Liberation Organization
U.N. General Assembly
Five thefts investigated and other city news in Thomasville
The Thomasville Police Department investigated five theft by taking cases over the weekend along with one burglary and vandalism incidents. A drug arrest was reported for Paul Wesley Teaney of Brinkley Arkansas for possession of marijuana and psilocybin. The recreation department opened a summer program at Thomasville High School with about 225 youths daily and a jail remodeling project to cost 48000 dollars.
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Thomasville
Rose City
Bob Willis
W. Jackson St
Willis TV Service
Willis
Paul Wesley Teaney
Brinkley
Ark
Thomasville Motor Court
Georgia
Teaney
Thomasville Recreation Department
Thomasville High School
Recreation Department
Thomas County
Edward A. Mitchell
Mitchell
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Sera
Fred Allen
Allen
Lebanese Defense Ministry
WAFA
Arkoub
Reunion
Abby Keasier
Een
Eee
Anderson
Oovee
Evens
Sheraeoe
Pen Nee
Heloise
Steel
Grady Meet
Grady
Commissioners Courthouse
Roddenberry Memorial Library
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