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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1938

Page

7

Wedding Invitations by Times Enterprise Co

Announcements and cards printed and engraved by the Times Enterprise Co offering prompt service for weddings and related dignities.

Times-Enterprise CO

Campers at Orchard Pond Scout Camp Enjoys Visitors Day

Local notes recount Orchard Pond Scout camp activities led by director Thornwell Brown. Milton Hicks demonstrates marksmanship for campers and visitors as cabins compete in swimming, softball, and diving events with Cabin One winning the swimming meet.

Local Pilot George Wells Heads Florida Air Tour

George Wells, a licensed pilot and instructor at Vose Airport, leaves Jacksonville on Tuesday June 21 to join a Florida Air Tour. About 60 planes will travel to Miami St. Petersburg and other cities with Wells offering one passenger seat. Contact Wells for route details costs and obligations.

George Wells Air Tour of Florida Vose Jacksonville Miami St. Petersburg Mr. Wells Wells Thomasville

Suwannee River Council Boy Scouts Meet At Orchard Pond Camp

The executive board of the Suwannee River Council met last night at Orchard Pond scout camp. Members swam and played games before a supper served by scouts in uniform. Dr. L O Gratz presided with Rev. R C Holmes giving the invocation. Past presidents were honored with pins. Thornwell Brown introduced as camp director and staff outlined duties. Each cabin performed a stunt. meeting adjourned with a vote to hold the next event.

Suwannee River R. C. Holmes Gratz F. C. Moore Tallahassee C. R. Shaw Quincy L. A. Yates P. H. Midgette Lawson Neel Thornwell Brown Brown

Camp Frances Notes From The High Hat Party Fun

Camp Frances reports a lively High Hat Party with campers and staff wearing new hats judges awarding prizes to Jane Wise and Betty Komarek while others received honorable mention. Visitors Day announced for three to six and a Water Circus push with seals clowns and pink lemonade.

Jane Wise Betty Komarek Margaret Bracey Frances Burdette Gladys Pace Charlotte Alexander Julia

Miss Eva Pettigrew Wins Honors At State Speaking Contest

Miss Eva Pettigrew of this city won second place in the Georgia Baptist Training Union state speaking contest held at Shorter College Rome Wednesday night Representing the southwest region of Georgia she trailed first place winner Miss Lilian Howard of Canton The two winners along with Miss Caroline Wallace of Hapeville who took the sword drill title will advance to the southside contest at Ridgecrest North Carolina on July 24

Georgia Baptist Training Union Assembly Shorter College Rome Eva Pettigrew Georgia Lillian Howard Canton Howard Caroline Wallace Hapeville Ridgecrest N. C Thomasville Friends

Planned state building on Capital Square in Tallahassee

Architectural plans outline a proposed 500000 dollar state building on Capital Square awaiting a next meeting in Tallahassee during Augusta. State departments would occupy the new facility.

Capital Square State Depts Atlanta Tallahassee Augusta

Father Family Day sermons and services across Thomasville churches

In Thomasville churches Rev Anthony preaches Father-Good Bad and Indifferent with special music including The Lord is My Shepherd sung by a quartet led by Mr Whitemore. Union services at First Baptist feature Dr Ed Porter on Fathers Day. First Church of Christ Scientist topics include Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force with cited Jeremiah 51 10 and excerpts from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Anthony Whitemore First Baptist Church Baptists Ed Porter Porter First Church of Christ, Scientist Thomasville Zion Mary Baker Eddy

Methodist W M S Meetings Planned

The Women’s Missionary Society circles will meet Monday at 4 o'clock at listed homes. Circle 1 Mrs David Gould Circle 2 Mrs George Neel Circle 3 Mrs T P Montford Circle 4 Mrs Henry Turner Circle 5 Mrs T B Dobbins Circle 6 Mrs R D Carr Circle 7 Mrs George Edwards Circle 8 Mrs M T Nunnally Circle 9 Mrs J W Reid Sr Circle 10 Mrs J J Gainey Circle 11 and 12 Mrs Hull Searcy June 21 10 am included.

Women’s Missionary Society David Gould George Neel T. P. Montford Henry Turner T. B. Dobbins R. D Carr George Edwards M. T. Nunnally J. W. Reid, Sr J. J. Gainey Hull Searcy

Morning subject Looking for a Man at Father’s Day sermon

The pastor Jas A Bryant returns from Mississippi to lead morning services and Sunday School. No evening service. Plans to finalize church building arrangements in two weeks. Revival services at First Baptist Church urged with prayer for God to move and bring many to repentance.

Jas, A. Bryant Mississippi First Baptist Church

Revival Climaxes at First Baptist Church Sunday

The climax of a Baptist revival at First Baptist Church comes Sunday with Dr. Fred B. Porter of Columbus preaching on Who Is Jesus at 11 10 a m and Erasing the ? Marks at 8 30 p m He will be assisted by Stanley Armstrong of Memphis who leads music and the junior and intermediate departments J B Franklin of Memphis speaks to the Young People’s Department The daily revival and Vacation Bible School run through next week with services each morning and evening and Training Union at 7 15 p m

First Baptist Church Fred 8. Porter Columbus Stanley Armstrong Memphis Porter Armstrong Young Peoples’ Department J. B. Franklin T. F. Callaway Jesus Galilee

Information Sought On Surplus Syrup

Mr. C G Garner Extension Economist marketing Athens Ga seeks data on surplus syrup in Thomas county No 10 cans available No 5 cans available to price and market through the Surplus Commodity Corporation He notes Louisiana sales at 3 cents per gallon and asks what price could be obtained if offered for sale Information for publication to help farmers market syrup through the corporation

C. G. Garner Athens Surplus Commodity Corporation Thomas County Thomasville Louisiana

Governor maps square to house health education and welfare

A special committee ordered a square to house the health education and Public Welfare Departments. Governor Rivers plans to seek about 25,060,600 in federal funds under the four billion lend-spend program and will travel to Washington next week to present the state’s application in person.

Governor Rivers Washington

Presbyterian Notes and Auxiliary Meeting at First Church

Dr S L McCarthy of Augusta Ga will preach at the morning service. A cordial invitation is extended to all Presbyterian. Woman's Auxiliary meets Monday at four o'clock at the church. All members urged to attend.

S. L. McCarthy Augusta Magning First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary

Congregations Gather for Sermons Tomorrow Services

A church reports large attendance as preaching is well received. Services are scheduled for eleven o'clock tomorrow morning and eight fifteen tomorrow night inviting families and friends to attend and worship.

Forestry Leaders of Southeast Meet Here

About seventy five technicians from Georgia Florida and Alabama attended a banquet and conference at the Tosco Hotel to discuss better cooperation between the forestry and wildlife departments. G H Lintz presided and the group planned an inspection tour of wildlife and forestry projects in Thomasville Albany area the following day.

Forestry Department Georgia Florida Alabama Tos- Co Southeast Wild Life Department G. H. Lintz Federal Forestry Division Atlanta Wildlife H. L. Stoddard Thomasville State Forestry Project Albany

Charlie Vaness Departs for Greece on Trip

Charlie Vaness left on the Southland for Atlanta and New York City en route to Thessaly Greece for a vacation after over twenty years as a restaurateur in Thomasville. He thanked locals for bon voyage as friends gathered at the station to bid him farewell.

Charlie Vaness Greece Atlanta New York City Thessaly Vaness Plaza Cafe Chris Blaine Thomasville Charlie John Pappas Chris Blane Nick Pappas John Gregorious Bill Felkas

Fire Alarm and Auto Collision on Teddy Street

The fire department was called to extinguish a small roof fire at a negro house on Teddy street. Officer Burke from the city police department, en route to the fire, collided with an ice truck at a West Jackson street intersection. No injuries occurred. both vehicles were damaged.

Teddy Street Burke City Police Department West Jackson Street

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Roy Rogers and Smiley Burnette Bashful Buckaroo Flash Gordon Mars Joe E. Brown Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen Newport Fla State Board of Health W.W. B. Walters P. O. Wakulla Fila Thomasville Plumbing & Heating CO W. Jackson Street Co F. Baum, Mgr Paul Searcy Atlantic Coast Line Fanlon Montgomery Savannah Tampa Detroit Chicago Phana Mm. m Harris W. Jackson St Mweevren Orchard Pond Milton Hicks Lazar Hart Cabin Eight Turner Eddie Cabin Four Mr. Hicks Cabin One Cabin Seven Cabin Jimmy Siegler Suwannee River Boy Scout Council Swift City Fruit CO Camp Frances Lorene Johnson Kaper Margaret Pittman Polly Mitchell Albert Tuck Joyce Bullington Joyce Mr. Hasty Eustace Harrell E. F. Wahi Gulf OF Mexico Money Bayou Company Port St. Joe Apalachicola Methodist Notes Methodist Second Baptist Church Presbyterian Notes Primitive Baptist Annual Meeting Forestry G. H. Lentz Stoddard Stoduard Kemmerick Wild Life Association Warner Department Store OF Quality Thomatviieg Sinze Times-Enterprise Southwest Georgia
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