Final Rites For Mrs. Cora Laura H. Joiner
Funeral services are set for Sunday at 3 PM at Whiddon Funeral Chapel for Mrs. Cora Laura H. Joiner. Rev T F Callaway will officiate with pallbearers Oliver Booth Jeit Golden Sr Bill Miller George Cox. interment in Laurel Hill cemetery. She died at her daughter’s home in Thomasville. Survived by son Paul Joiner daughter Mrs. Hurst two granddaughters Evelyn and Judy Alexander three brothers and one sister. She was a longtime member of the Methodist church.
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Cora Ziaura ‘Heaton Joiner
Whiddon
T. F. Callaway
Will Oliver
Marshall "Booth
Jeit Golden Sr
Bill Miller
George Cox
C. E. Layton
W .X Powell
John Alexander
Lawrence Steyerman
Forrest
Knapp
Mitch
Davenport
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Hurst
Evelyn
Judy Alexander
J. D. Wilts
Walter Culpepper
Mitty ~ Cochran
Joiner
Methodist Church
James Byrd Hudson Dies After Weeks of Illness
James Byrd Hudson aged 86 died Wednesday night after a lengthy illness. He was born July 6, 1859 in Baker County Alabama, son of John H. and Henrietta Hudson. He married Laura Peak. Funeral was held yesterday at Providence Baptist Church with Rev. John Davis officiating. He is survived by several nieces and nephews.
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James
Byrd Hudson
Providence Baptist Church
John Davis
Baker County
Alabama
John H
Henrietta Hudson
Laura Peak
Death of Mrs John Minor Botts Hoxsey in Atlanta
News of the June 16 death in Atlanta follows months of illness. The widow of Mr. John Minor Botts Hoxsey may be buried beside her husband in Thomasville where the couple had a home and friends. Surviving son J. M. B. Hoxsey Jr. The former Mary Beverly Botts was born in Auburn Virginia, daughter of Beverly Blair Botts and Charlotte Thornton Lewis. Granddaughter of Hon. John Minor Botts and Mary Whitty Clair of Richmond. On her mother's side grandparents were General J. H. Lewis and Anna M. Lomax. Friends here mourn a Southern aristocrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Minor Botts Hoxsey
Atlanta
Doris Hawthorne and Willie Glenn Attend Red Cross Aquatic School
Doris Hawthorne and Willie Glenn will depart Monday for the American Red Cross National Aquatic School in Nashville Tennessee. The ten day program trains leadership in First Aid Water Safety and Accident Prevention with selected Red Cross chapter and college representatives attending. Hawthorne a Lincoln Brown high school home economics teacher will study Home Nursing to teach illness care recognition reporting and basic home treatments.
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Doris Hawthorne
Willie Glenn
American Red Cross National Aquatic School
Nashville
Tenn
National Aquatic Schools
Red Cross
Lincoln-Brown High
Meigs
Relasses
Tomato buyers from Pelham dine at local grill
A group of about twenty five Pelham tomato buyers were guests at a dinner last night at Dodson's Grill after market operations closed. The informal event was described as a delightful gathering with attentive service.
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Pelham
Weather, politics and bus use amid a southern town heat wave
The column muses on heat reaching near ninety degrees and the need for fans in cramped spaces. It denounces dirty politics and gossip, notes a bygone airport story, explains heat effects on okra and cotton, and discusses bus usage and commuting patterns in Thomasville.
Miss Louise Price Becomes Bride of Cpl Bill Daugherty
Mrs Frances Price announces the marriage of her daughter Louise Price to Cpl Bill Daugherty of Harlan Kentucky and Ft Bragg North Carolina. The ceremony occurred June 6 in Columbus Georgia. The groom serves with the 82nd Airborne Division. They plan to reside in Fayetteville North Carolina after visiting Louise's mother through July first.
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Louise Price
Cpl
Bill Daugherty
Frances Price
Harlan
Ft. Bragg
N. C
Columbus
82Nd Airborne Division
Lucas forecasts on draft and aid bill in senate action
Senator Lucas said he would move the military assistance bill after Senate action, likely next week, proposing a three year extension of the draft. He warned against broad powers for any new authority and noted the aid program would be funded in a separate bill. Chairman Connally kept the related measure open for a Monday session as Lodge seeks to divert Marshall Plan funds into arms production via counterpart funds.
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Truman
Lucas
Senate
Connally
Tex
Lodge R-Mass
Paul Hoffman
Europe
Local notices and visits across Thomasville area
Annie Sirmans and George Mueller admitted to Archbold hospital in Thomasville while Turner Harrell is also hospitalized. Mrs. Prica, Irene Halland, and Merle Richards families share greetings as visitors travel to Blacksburg and Panama City. Local clubs at Radium Springs host attendees including Langford and Hicks. park game features Valdosta Dodgers.
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Georgia State Exchange Clubs
Radium Springs
Albany
Ed Langford
John Guy
Bernard Lannigan
Dave Lipsey
Joe Keyton
Jimmy Gribben
Rupert McGregor
Jimmy Haddock
John Hicks
Lions Offer Help For Holding June 28th Primary
Lions Club members in Thomas County offered their services to the Democratic Executive Committee to assist in holding the June 28 primary election. Lee E. Kelly, chair of the Thomas Committee, outlined duties for election day helpers at the club luncheon and thanked the Lions for their civic contribution.
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Lions’ Club
Thomas County
Democratic Executive Committee
Lee E. Kelly
Chuck Billings
Lion Stackpole
Rebekah Lodge To Meet Monday Night In Thomasville
Thomasville Rebekah Lodge No 20 will hold a regular meeting Monday night at 8 o clock. Every member is urged to be present.
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Thomasville
Rebekah Lodge No
Mrs Forbes Hospitalized After Fall at Home
Friends report Mrs George W Forbes has a broken shoulder bone and is a patient at John D Archbold Memorial Hospital. Condition is favorable and friends wish for her speedy recovery.
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George W. Forbes
John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
Samuel L Segal Dies at 62 After Illness in Thomasville
Samuel L. Segal, 62, died at Archbold Memorial Hospital after a kidney ailment. He had moved from Newton Center Massachusetts to Thomasville with his family a few months ago seeking better health. Final rites set for eleven o'clock Sunday at Whiddon's Funeral Chapel with Rabbi J Gravitz officiating. interment in the Jewish Cemetery. Pallbearers listed: Herman Rosenberg Joe Rosolin Joe Harris Lawrence Steyerman George Podem and Joe Goldstein. He was born September 27 1898 in Providence Rhode Island. survived by wife Leah Feinberg daughter Barbara and brother Milton Segal. He was a Northeastern University law graduate and former attorney in Newton Center. He belonged to Temple Emanuel Newton Free and Accepted Masons Center and Noddle Island Lodge. He was active in civic affairs and remembered for his intellect and integrity.
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Archbold Memorial Hospital
Thomasville
Newton Center
Mass
Whiddon
J. Gravitz
Tallahassee
Messrs
Herman Rosenberg
Joe Rosolin
Joe Harris
Lawrence Steyerman
George Podem
Joe Goldstein
Providence
Rhode Island
Bernard Segal
Leah Feinberg
Harry Feinberg
Barbara
Milton Segal
Massachusetts
Segal
Northeastern University
Temple Emanuel
Newton
Noddle Island Lodge
Ethlyn DeCosta Marries Samuel McRae in Madison Florida
Mr and Mrs Arthur Gurvase Williams announce the marriage of Ethlyn Massey DeCosta to Samuel Virgil McRae on Friday June 9 in Madison Florida. DeCosta has taught at Thomasville High School two years while McRae works for the Thomasville Awning and Floor Govering Company.
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Arthur Gurvase Williams
Jesup
Georgia
Ethlyn Massey DeCoste
Samuel Virgil McRae
Madison
Florida
Thomasville High School
McRae
Thomasville Awning and
Rabid Dog Shot On Schley Street Sparks Health Alert
City offices report a dog suspected of rabies was shot by a Schley Street resident amid a city rabies scare. The Board of Health advises caution and care as officials monitor the situation.
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Schley Street
Board of Health
Suse
Dee Clou
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