Kenneth McKinnon Elected President of Rockmart Rotary
Kenneth McKinnon elected president of the Rockmart Rotary Club in Rockmart Georgia. He has served as principal of Rockmart public schools for 19 years and is noted as a leading civic and educational figure in the city. He is the son of Mrs. L. V. McKinnon Sr. and a Thomasville High School graduate with a long career in education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockmart
Atlanta Constitution
Kenneth McKinnon
Rotary Club
McKinnon
Princi
Pal
L. V. McKinnon, Sr
Thomasville High School
London Pilot Club President to Tour Georgia
Mrs. Heather McConnell, president of the Pilot Club of London, will tour Georgia visiting multiple Pilot Clubs starting June 16 in Clayton and ending with a luncheon June 23 in Thomasville. She will be escorted by Miss Mary Miller of Brunswick and accompanied by club members traveling from Albany to Savannah.
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Georgia
Heather McConnell
Pilot Club of
London
Thomasville
Pilot Club
Mackinac
Omav Oes
Mary Miller
Brunswick
London Club
England
Miss Miller
McConnell
Washington
D. C
Williamsburg
Virginia
Clayton
Albany
Americus
Athens
Atlanta
Augusta
Bainbridge
Columbus
Cuthbert
Dalton
Elberton
Fitzgerald
Gainsville
Griffin
Hartwell
Hawkinsville
LaGrange
Macon
Moultrie
Newnan
Savannah
Tifton
Toccoa
Waycross
West Point
Winder
Grosvenor House
Women's Press Club of
World Congress of Faiths
Pacific
Indonesia
Japan
Rangoon
Allied Air Commander In-Chief
Singapore
Paving Delays Highlight Birmingham Area Projects
The steel strike and material shortages delay asphalt paving near Birmingham, with work planned this week but stalled by supply shutdowns. A Father’s Day tribute appears in a local shop, while sugar corn varieties and a Thomasville baseball schedule fill the rest of the page. Local court attire questions arise as residents note courtroom decorum. Jefferson street paving sublets push to start Thursday, aimed at clearing red dust at Stevens Street corner near the Health Building.
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Birmingham
Iowa
Brewton
Jefferson Street
Stevens Street
Miss Joiner and Sgt Rivers wed in Pavo ceremony
Miss Jacquelyn Jo Joiner and Sgt Marvin Alexander Rivers married in Pavo on June 16. Rev J Berrien officiated with Mrs Paul Rivers as matron of honor and Paul W Rivers as best man. The bride, a Phi Kappa member, studied at Valdosta State College and has worked at Croft Music. Rivers is a Pavo High School and Norman College alum, now stationed at Fort Meyers Virginia.
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Sgt
Marvin Alexander Rivers
Daytona Beach
Fla
Jacquelyn Jo Joiner
A. G. Joiner
Sgt. Rivers
R. A. Rivers
Pavo
J. Berrien
Paul W. Rivers
Rivers
Pavo High School
Valdosta State College
CoCroft Music Co
Sge Rivers
Norman College
Fort Meyers
Virginia
Card of Thanks for prayers and flowers after loss
We express deep appreciation for kindness and support during our sudden bereavement. Our husband and father was stricken and the family gratefully recalls expressions of sympathy, flowers, and friendship. Sincerely, Mrs. Clatence C Neely and children, George Neely, Father.
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Clatence C, Neely
George Neely
Local Students Named to Dean's List for Spring Quarter
The report notes high scholastic averages earning inclusion on the Dean's List. Miss Willodene Hart is mentioned, along with Miss Mary Alice Hastey of Jakin, both recognized for spring quarter academic honors.
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Willodene Hart
South’ Georgia
Mary ‘Alice Hastey
Jakin
Vernice Caldwell and Earl Grant Wed at Vashti School
Miss Vernice Caldwell and Earl Grant married in a double ring ceremony at Vashti School in the living room of Remar Young Dormitory. The couple, attended by classmates, received guests at a luncheon reception and planned a short wedding trip before settling in Thomasville Georgia.
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Vernice Caldwell
Earl Grant
Vashti School
Remar Young
Paul Brooks Leath
Vernica Caldwell
Jackson
Tennessee
Vashtia School
Gladice Bower
Sara Pearse Corbett
Gordon
Georgia
Corbett
Grant
Roy Grant
Mr. Kent Hill
Jack Watkins
Mrs. Grant
Spair
Thomasville
Kiwanis Club Cited for Its Service Work
The Kiwanis Club of Thomasville received the International Honorable Mention for outstanding community service at the Kiwanis 37th International Convention in Seattle. The citation covers 1951 achievements by clubs in the Silver Section, with over 10,000 delegates present and honors awarded among clubs nationwide and in Canada and Hawaii.
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Kiwanis Club of
Thomasville
Kiwanis International
Seattle
Wash
Te Club
Thomasville Club
Hubert L. Collins
Topeka
Kans
Kiwanis International Committee On
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Saint George
Montreal
Que
Angeles Mensa
Los Angeles
Calif
East Hivansville
Ind
Kiwanis Club
Chicago Heights
Ill
Butler Family Reunion Planned by J T Butler Descendants
Descendants of the late Rev and Mrs J T Butler will hold their 17th annual reunion on Sunday June 22 at 201 Baybrook street the home of Mr and Mrs J J Braswell. About 50 family members are expected to attend a picnic dinner on the Braswell lawn.
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J. T. Butler
J. J. Braswell
Baybrook Street
Braswell
Federal Savings & Loan Declares Semiannual Dividend
The Thomas County Federal Savings & Loan Association will pay a semiannual dividend of 1.5 percent on June 30 to shareholders of record. Based on an 8 percent annual rate, the payout is about 12 000 dollars. The declaration followed a directors meeting at North Broad Street offices.
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Thomas County Federal Savings & Loan Association
Association
North Broad Street
Lt Ray Taylor reassigned to Far East Air Force base
Lt Ray Taylor of Thomasville and Houston Texas has been assigned to Far East Air Force headquarters in Tokyo Japan. He is the son of Mr and Mrs 8 P Taylor of 429 Hardaway. His wife Miss Helen Lamb of Thamesville will reside here during his overseas service.
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Ray Taylor
Thomasville
Houston
Tex
Far East Air Force Headquarters
Tokyo
Japan
Taylor
8 P. Taylor
Hardaway
Housa
Helen Lamb
Thamesville
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Belk
Dent
Belk’s
London Pilots
Althe
Miss Joiner
G.S.C.W
Georgia State College For Women
Henry S. Pepin, Jr
S. Broad St
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Penney
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Federal Savings & Loan
Far Eastern Base
T. Allen Futch, Jr
South Broad Street
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Courtley
Shadow Wave
Richard Hudnut
Rexall
Rex Phillips
Cardui
Procter & Gar
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Lydia Pinkham
Thermos
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John Dixon
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