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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1963
Page
4
Incomplete readable text mentions a local matter with limited names and context. No clear event, date, or participants are identifiable beyond generic references to a public notice and officials.
In a moderate session New York stocks edged higher with rails leading gains following President Kennedy's intervention to avert an early strike and to back congressional action on the featherbed issue. Industrials, chemicals, and utilities showed mixed moves as investors weighed labor talks and corporate results amid a broad list of notable names including IBM Du Pont Eastman Kodak Union Carbide and Xerox with the Associated Press average up slightly.
Hog receipts across Georgia and Chicago show varied trading with mixed weights. Georgia reports 3 day totals at Albany and nearby plants, while Chicago notes near 6,900 head with price shifts for barrows, gilts, and sows. cattle auctions in Gainesville and Lyon. produce prices listed for Atlanta markets.
Police recovered a stolen car containing part of the loot from a daring supermarket robbery in Atlanta. Officers found $149 in cash and $3.84 in checks inside the abandoned 1963 model. A .32 pistol was found under the front seat as three men fled after forcing the store manager to open the safe.
Andrew Jackson Mitchell a Patten Community resident for 35 years and a Randolph County native died Saturday in Atlanta. Services will be at 4 p m Tuesday at Harmony Primitive Baptist Church Brooks County with Rev J Collins officiating. Burial at Harmony Cemetery. He is survived by four sons and four daughters. grandsons will be pallbearers.
William Foster Preston, 86, longtime Cairo resident, died after a three day illness at Grady General Hospital. Born May 15, 1875 in Dale County Alabama, he was a member of Dothan First Methodist Church. Survived by four sons B H Preston R H Preston Paul Preston Noel Preston three brothers and 12 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Clark Funeral Home.
Sgt. Sonny Suber, 24, formerly of Thomas County, died in a crash near Columbus. Services were held at Big Creek Baptist Church and burial followed at Big Creek Cemetery. Survived by mother Willie Mae Carter and family in Tallahassee and Thomasville. Funeral home Dekle in charge.
James Monroe Dalton 59 lifelong Grady County resident died last night at Grady General Hospital after a 10 day illness. Services 3:30 p.m. Tuesday Clark Funeral Chapel with Revs. Max Hughes and Kenny Fuller officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers Pustis Dalton Gus Johnson Bob Johnson Hugh Harrison William Holton C Y King. Survived by wife Ellie Johnson and a daughter Marion Prince Cairo, brothers Roscoe Dal ton Luther Dalton, sisters Maggie Dalton Willard Hall Herschel Kelly, and two grandchildren. Born February 20 1904 in Calvary.
J E Jones 14 of Cairo died at Archbold Memorial Hospital Thomasville from a heart condition linked to rheumatic fever. Services set for 8 p.m. Tuesday at Magnolia Baptist Church Whigham with Revs Bill Bozeman and Cleveland Scoggins. Burial Magnolia Cemetery. Clark Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers named. He was born December 15 1948 in Grady County and survived by his parents and two brothers and maternal grandparents.
Calendar shows REBEKAH LODGE at IOOF Hall 8 p.m. EXCHANGE CLUB at Hotel Scott 1 p.m. CIVIL AIR PATROL at Youth Center 6 30 p.m. NAVAL RESERVES at National Guard Armory 8 p.m. ODD FELLOWS at IOOF Hall 8 p.m. DUPLICATE CLUB at Gen Arven 8 p.m. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE at Post 222 home 8 p.m.
Richard Lee Dempsey of 102 Maple St is among 70 Emory graduates taking internships across the country. Dean Arthur P. Richardson says 30 will intern at Georgia hospitals, with the rest spread throughout the nation.
A 19 year old Thomasville cyclist escaped injury after a collision with a car at W Jackson and Oak Streets. The rider, Robert Cecil Hasty of 212 Juliette Street, and the car driver Other Thomas of Ochlochnee, 19, were both cited for careless driving. Police Lt Joe Lane reported. Municipalities. Also note a Thomasville City Commission convention attendance and a local couple watching Follow the Boys at Rose Theatre, featuring a ship linked to their son Ensign David Middleton, though he was not aboard during filming of the Ingraham/Macon in the Mediterranean.
City Commissioner Jasper C. Davis will moderate a panel on water pollution control at the Georgia Municipal Association annual convention in Savannah June 23 to 25. The panel includes a State Board of Health representative, a consulting engineer and an equipment maker. A second panel will feature House Speaker George T. Smith of Cairo and other state legislators discussing legislative programs.
Graveside services for Martha Ann Lancos infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph G Lancos of Moultrie were conducted at Greenwood Cemetery Cairo Sunday. The Rev Father Frederick presided Miller Funeral Home arranged. The infant died Saturday in a Moultrie hospital. Surviving are the parents a brother Joseph Lancos Jr a sister Ervil Diane Lancos the maternal grandmother Mrs Thomas Cairo and the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Michael Lancos Aliquippa Pa.
County officials from five Southwest Georgia counties including Thomas are named to ACCG committees. James W. Jim Keyton from Thomasville, Tom S. Jackson of Mitchell, Wilson Roberts of Seminole, W. W. Long of Decatur, and Harry Collins with Jack Irwin of Colquitt serve on panels such as Legislation Health Welfare and Hospital Services Water Resources and Civil Defense. Keyton is a former ACCG president.
Coolidge Thomasville City Police and the sheriff's office hunt for Gene Crosby a 19 year old Coolidge resident who vanished from his home Sunday. He is described as 5 feet 8 inches tall about 160 pounds with dark dress clothes and macassin shoes. His brother Ben Crosby says Gene was last seen helping a Negro motorist change a flat tire on Moultrie Road and left driving a white 1955 Ford with Georgia license 22 2739.
Marie Buckwalter, a 5 foot 10 inch secretary, won the Miss Tall Atlanta title after defeating 13 contenders in the annual pageant sponsored by the Atlanta Sky-Hi Club.
A 15 year old girl was charged after a knife cut at the Teen Age Club 918 North Oak Street injuring Herman Hadley 20 of 912 North Broad Street. In a separate case Author Safford 22 and wife Gladys Safford 22 were treated at Archbold Memorial Hospital for wrist lacerations after alleged horse play. Both cases go to Records Court.
The Thomasville area forecast calls for cloudy skies with heat and humidity, scattered showers and storms this afternoon through Tuesday. Winds from the southwest 8 to 18 mph. Five day outlook shows near normal temperatures with little change. Rainfall expected heavy 1 to 2 inches at period start and end. Record and climate figures listed for the period.
Funeral services for Elijah Blair aged at Atlantic Coast Line Railroad employee were held Sunday at Grooms Funeral Chapel with Rev. Albert Ray officiating. Burial followed at Peaceful Rest Cemetery. He died Friday at home after a brief illness and is survived by his wife, three sisters, one brother and many nieces and nephews.
A flash flood roared down the North Fork of the Duchesne River in northeastern Utah along a 50 mile tract washing away the Brown family campsite. Three Brown children and a family friend were swept away with only Steven Ferris surviving. Officials traced the flood to the breach of Little Deer Creek dam upstream.
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