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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1938
Page
1
The piece surveys congressional adjournment and ongoing battles over TVA funding and federal powers. It notes bills awaiting signature, committee investigations into maritime and defense topics, and the idle summer inactivity of most House and Senate committees while praising or critiquing political tactics.
The piece notes Congress adjourns for elections with House members closing offices, few clerks, and mischief of campaigning in summer while many Senate staff remain active. It highlights differences in staff patterns and hints at political maneuvering behind the scenes.
George Tucker notes drummer Charlie Carroll in New York who, at 21, leads a heavy kit with three feet ten inch frame and 110 pounds. He keeps two hours daily practice on rubber pads to spare neighbors while eyeing kettle drums to complete his set costing about 1500 dollars.
Pastor T. F. Callaway and Educational Secretary Evelyn Lewis oversee a class for every age with a nursery for babies. Biraca Class led by J. M Hughes, Young Men's Bible Class led by Mrs. Fritz Roberts, Junior Baraca Class led by J. K. Harper. Dr. Fred S. Porter preaches at 11 10 a m on Who Is Jesus and again at 3 30 p m on Erasing the Marks. Music directed by Stanley Armstrong.
Mack Anthony pastor schedules morning worship at 11:15 and church school at 1 a m with a sermon titled Father Good Bad and Indifferent. Evening Young People's Fellowship at 7:30 and union services at First Baptist Church at 8:30. Circles meet Monday at 4 p m as mid week prayer is suspended during Baptist revival.
Rev Richard T Gillespie ministers services at 10:00 a m Church School Men s Bible Class taught by Ralph McChesney Woman s Bible Class taught by Mrs Wm McKay Fellowship Class taught by Mrs H R Mahler 11:15 a m Morning Worship sermon by Dr S L McCarty 7:00 p m Young People s Wea pers 7:00 p m Pioneer Group
Rev Robb White Jr rector and Mrs R C Balfour Jr organist announce services for Sunday June 19. Holy Communion at 8 a m and Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 a m.
St Augustine Catholic Church lists Mass at 8 a m on Sundays and daily Masses at 8 a m led by Rev Thomas J Sheehan. Primitive Baptist Church in Cordele led by Elder R W Marwick holds Bible class Sundays at 10 a m with services on Friday night Saturday and Sunday at specified times. The public is invited to all services.
Sunday services at 11 a.m. in the church building at Dawson and Washington streets with the topic Is the Universe Including Man Evolved By Atomic Force Reading room hours weekdays 10 to 12 open for Bible and authorized literature The public is invited to attend services and visit the reading room Sunday School at 9 30 a.m. Wednesday evening testimony meeting at 8 o'clock No. 208 Williams Building North Broad Street
Bruce B. Hall, Pastor hosts Sunday School at 10 a m and Morning Worship at 11 a m. Evening Evangelistic service at 7 15 p m followed by Senior N Y P S and prayer meeting. Mid week prayer is at 7 45 p m Wednesday.
The Second Baptist Church on Tenton Fletcher Street lists services with Pastor A Bryant and Sunday School Superintendent M Joye including morning preaching at 9 46, Sunday School 10 30, Training Service 7 30, evening preaching 8 30 and Wednesday prayer 8 15. Britain plans a national college of physical training on 220 acres at Merstham Surrey to train teachers for a keep fit campaign.
A Yankee tired of boiled mutton and English fare asks for a fair sized salt fish at an English inn. The innkeeper asks what he wants, and the American demands a whole haddock, a thick one, to satisfy his craving.
Washington June 18. Congress members plan a five month campaign mix including music and showmanship alongside speeches and baby kissing. Voters demand entertainment beyond traditional rhetorical grandstanding, reflecting lessons from years of campaigning.
The piece profiles U S lawmakers including Kleberg Woodrum King Dimond and Tinkham as they campaign. It notes Kleberg strums a guitar for constituents, King travels with a Hawaiian orchestra and hula, Dimond endures long flights and rough landings, and Tinkham avoids campaigning by touring Europe and Africa.
The timetable lists arrivals and departures for routes under routes to Fran Atlanta and other cities including Dothan Bainbridge Waycross Valdosta Tifton Tallahassee and related legs. Times shown include 6 30 a m 3 26 p m 9 45 a m and 6 04 p m among others with multiple city connections and transfer points.
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