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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1944

Page

2

Fathers Day Observed At Finney General Hospital

Fathers Day services at Finney General Hospital begin with a 7:15 Protestant Communion, an 8:00 Catholic Mass, and a 9:45 Protestant General Service. A hospital parade features the Chaplains March "Soldiers of God" led by Chaplains. Chaplain R F Blackford speaks on "From whom all fatherhood, in heaven and on earth, is named." Lt Simons to sing a Protestant solo. Evening Catholic Mass at 7:00 p.m. Col Browne presented with an appreciation scroll by enlisted men at the anniversary dance celebrating the hospital dedication.

Finney General Hospital Chaplins School Finney R. F. Blackford Simons ANC Col. Browne S. M. Browne Mrs. Browne List Sgt Raymond Kahn 1498Th Service Unit

Birthday Celebration At Finney General Hospital

The 395th ASF Band led a dance at Finney General Hospital marking the hospital’s first anniversary since June 16, 1943. Lt. John E. B. Ferrell and other officers attended. Col. Browne distributed Good Conduct Medals to 163 detachment members. A matinee cake event earlier featured the band and Sgt. Charles Allen. Reconditioning patients will attend a Merrily plantation party June 8 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Flowers for morale.

395Th ASF John EB. Ferrell John Fe. MecDonnell W. Clark Wright Special Service Marjorie Mickey WAC Finney General Hospital Finney Sgt Charles Allen Col. Browne Medical Corps Carmine Maranzano Pfc Ottavio Guidi Roy Anderson Merrily William Flowers Flowers Thomasville Clark Wright Chaple

City Commission Sets Escrow Funds For Sanitary Project

The City Commission at a called meeting arranged to raise escrow funds for the Thomasville sanitary system. They transferred 95 000 from the light and water fund to the city general fund to meet a 113 000 city share, to be placed in two local banks. They authorized borrowing to cover remaining costs and signed the contract with Wiedemann and Singleton of Atlanta, with work to start once ordered. The Civic League urged cleanup of the Negro cemetery and Broad Street park improvements.

Thomasville City General Fund Wiedemann and Singleton Atlanta Thomas County Civic League Broad Street Latham

Patman Counters GOP Claims With Bank Failures Figures

The column cites Wright Patman's analysis contrasting Republican era business failures and liabilities with Roosevelt years, using Dun and Bradstreet data to argue the new deal era reduced corporate losses. It notes Patman also references bank suspensions and urges readers to weigh inflation and postwar prosperity amid political rhetoric.

Patman Harding Coolidge Hoover Roosevelt G.O.P White House Dun & Bradstreet United States Roggevelt Wright Patman H-C-H F.D.R

German robot plane not too secret big Bertha of war

Allied experts view Hitler’s rocket plane as a nuisance at present and not the earth shaking weapon imagined. It is not radio guided and loses control after launch, likened to a heavy fiery rocket with limited range and accuracy.

Wes Gallagher Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force Allied Hitler Germany

Mrs Curran Visits Thomasville Friends After Miss Norman Return

Mrs. M. J. Curran arrives from Yacco City Mississippi to spend a few days with Mrs. Eunice Wimberly. The Methodist Church plans a 8 30 service at Dawson Street Church with Chaplain Bielitz preaching tomorrow night. Pfc. John G. Yarbrough from Camp Livingston Louisiana visits his mother Mrs. S. T. Yarbrough for ten days. Mrs. Ed Callaway and two daughters Georgia Atkins and Betty Callaway arrive from Gadsden Alabama to stay with Mrs. T. J. Silva on East Clay Street.

M. J. Curran Thomasville Ida May Norman Yacoo City Eunice Wimberly Methodist Church Dawson Street Church Bielitz John G. Yarbrough Camp Livingston S. T. Yarbrough Ed Callaway Georgia Atkins Betty Callaway Gadsden, Ala

Revival Meeting At Primitive Baptist Church Next Tuesday

Revival services at the Primitive Baptist Church begin next Tuesday night and run through the following fourth Sunday night. Guest preacher will be Rider J. Harvey Chapman of Jacksonville Florida and J H Harris of this city will lead the song service. Services daily from 11 00 am to 8 30 pm with a cordial invitation to the public.

Primitive Baptist Church Rider J. Harvey Chapman Jacksonville Fla J. H. Harris

War effort targets new fishing boats and Pas de Calais aim

It is estimated that at least 1400 new boats are needed to restore U S fishing fleets to pre war strength. The strategic aim includes capturing the Pas de Calais area to cripple its use or render it ineffective for striking England.

U. S Pas-De-Calais France England

We may be seeing the beginning of the end of the Pacific war

The piece argues new Allied moves are cutting Japan's routes, driving the war toward a final phase in China and the home islands. It suggests convoys must move westward, predicts losses of ships and men, and notes clearer outcomes by autumn.

Japan Philippines South China Sea China

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