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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1955

Page

4

Evelyn McGarrity to Sing for Elevator Fund at First Methodist

Miss Evelyn McGarrity, Savannah mezzo soprano, will headline a church concert June 27 at 8 p.m. to raise funds for an elevator. Accompanist is Mrs. Ruth Hall. No admission. a collection will be taken. McGarrity studied at Wesleyan College and Rome Opera Company on a Fulbright and has sung with the Robert Shaw Chorale.

Evelyn McGarrity First Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service Miss McGarrity Italy Robert Shaw Chorale Carnegie Hall Savannah Symphony Rome Opera Company

Tobacco Ball Brings Ted Weems To Tifton

The seventeenth annual Tobacco Ball will be held in Tifton July 7 sponsored by the Tifton Junior Woman's Club at Russell Brothers Warehouse. Ted Weems and his band will perform and Miss Tobacco Queen of 1953 will be crowned during intermission. Noted guests include Mrs. John DeFreitas visiting from San Diego.

Tifton Cluir Ted Weems Russell Brothers John DeFreitas San Diego Calif Buddy DeFreitas U. S. Navy Thomasville

Mary Launius and Hermon Beauchamp Wed in Ashburn

Mary Launius of Ashburn and Hermon Beauchamp of Valdosta exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony at Ashburn Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Launius, taught in Thomasville. the groom is son of Mrs. Richard G. Beauchamp of Jacksonville, Florida. The Rev. Dan H. Williams officiated with music by Annetle T. Murphy, Q C Turner, and D B Launius.

Ashburn Mary Launius Hermon Beauchamp Valdosta Ashburn Methodist Church John R. Launius Thomasville Richard G. Beauchamp Jacksonville Fla Dan H. Williams Annetle T. Murphy Q.C. Turner Ash Cathy Alexander

Ten-child Chattanooga family finds chaos and charm

The Park family of Chattanooga Tennessee raises ten children ages two to fifteen. Parents joke socks are the hardest task yet manage meals with a single loaf of bread. They entertain with lake swimming and 50 cent drive in movies while planning more arrivals.

Chattanooga Tenn St. John Park Little Parks Park Lake Chickamauga

Jerry Kohler Trio To Play Elks Dance Night

Jerry Kohler and his trio from Tallahassee return to the local Elks Home for a Candlelight Dance on Saturday night. Tables and chairs will be set around the floor for Elks and guests to listen in comfort as the electric organ maestro performs. Dinner service will be available. dance begins at 9 p.m.

Jerry Kohler Tallahassee Elks Flks

Beauchamp Couple Plans Florida Honeymoon

Mrs Walter Huckabee Mrs Joyce Johnston Mrs Ruth Cawley Mrs J F Johnston Miss Floria Ellis Miss Elizabeth Perry and Miss Carol Raines attend a wedding with Mrs Beauchamp wearing an aqua faille dress and black velvet collar. The couple will reside at 2109 Oak Street Valdosta after returning from Florida.

Walter Huckabee Joyce Johnston Ruth Cawley J. F. Johnston Floria Ellis Elizabeth Perry Carol Raines Florida

Beauty Can Be Fun Perfume and Corsages for centuries

The article discusses perfume use for women as a final touch of elegance, with guidance on scents for day and night, cautions about overuse and warnings against applying on clothes. It covers occasions for corsages and tips on scent placement and care to avoid tarnish or stains. Orchids and other dress corsages are noted as well.

Dorothy Parrott and Waymon Patrick Wed in Morven

Miss Dorothy Jean Parrott daughter of Mr and Mrs W A Parrott and Waymon L L Patrick son of Mr and Mrs Harmon J Patrick were married June 11 at the Baptist Church in Morven. Rev W L Rollins officiated with a nylon gown bride carried a white Bible with orchid shower. Attendants included Rose Marie Scruggs maid of honor Dixie Weger Janet Parrott and brothers noted. Reception followed and couple left for a North Georgia mountains honeymoon.

Morven Dorothy Jean Parrott W. A. Parrott Waymon LL. Patrick Harmon J. Patrick Baptist Dixie Weger Janet Parrott Leslie Patrick Osher Colen McRae Wesley Patrick B. H. Golding North Georgia

Barbara Wilson Earns Office At Girls State

Elinor Bennett of Newnan is the 1955 governor of Girls State elected yesterday at ceremonies at the State Capitol. Linda Jones of Albany is attorney general Barbara Wilson of Thomasville is secretary of state and Patrician Emmanuel of Macon is treasurer. Boys from across Georgia will join in Atlanta Sunday for the 49th Boys State session.

Atlantap Elinor Bennett Newnan Girls State State Capitol Linda Jones Albany Barbara Wilson Thomasville Patrician Emmanuel Macon Georgia Atlanta Boys State

Miss Roberson Feted At Linen Shower

Miss Joyce Roberson, fiancée of Dr. Oscar D. Johnson, honored at a linen shower in Ochlochnee. About 30 guests attended the First Baptist Church parlor as roses and towels decorated the room and an orchid corsage was given to the honoree. The couple plan to marry Sunday.

Joyce Roberson Oscar D. Johnson First Baptist Church Ochlochnee Carl Roberson Robert Wood Sellman Ala Miss Roberson Dr. Johnson

Paris store adds housewife council to run department

At Au Printemps Paris 70 women serve two year terms on selection and organization committees. They attend up to 14 meetings yearly review merchandise displays and store layout without pay. The council aims to improve service open Mondays debate credit and dress the ready to wear line, and has prompted additions like a cloak room elevator and on site repair shop.

Paris Au Printemps U.S Council P. Laguonie

Miss Sloan Engaged To James Ray Jr

Meigs Texas announces the engagement of Dorothy Nan Sloan to James A Ray Jr son of Arthur Ray Meigs. The ceremony is set for July 17 at the First Baptist church in Sherman.

Sloan James Ray, Jr Meigs O. B. Sloan Sherman, Tex Dorothy Nan Aic James A. Ray, Jr Arthur Ray First Baptist Church Sherman

Community Club Events Schedule for This Week

The listing notes events at various venues including the Order Eastern Star at Masonic Temple tonight at 8 30 p m, a Candlelight Dance at Ells Home featuring Jerry Kohler and his trio Saturday at 9 p m, Civitan Club at Plaza Cafe at 7 30 p m, Idea Exchange Club at Youth Center at 8 p m, and Rebekah Lodge at 100 Hall at 7 p m.

Order Eastern Star Masonic Temple Ells Jerry Kohler Civitan Club Plaza Idea Exchange Club Rebekah Lodge

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