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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1941
Page
7
Augusta report notes Richard Reid, adopted Augustan and editor of the Catholic News in New York, has become a lone informer on Northern attitudes toward the South. He traveled to New York last year to pursue this role.
The City Council held a special session this morning at eleven to act on an amendment to the Thomasville Housing Authority agreement. The change limits elimination of abandoned housing units to one year after project completion, aligning with government regulations. The council, with City Attorney Alexander and Authority representative Whitehead, approved the amendment and notified Washington. The project nears completion under strict oversight, with final steps handed to the Housing Authority in Washington. Home Made Ice Cream and Frosted Malted offered nearby at 107 N. Madison, near Jackson St. Tel. 298.
Community notes report strong turnout at the Church of the Nazarene revival led by Rev. Mason Lee with singing by Evangelist Eby. Services are announced for 10:00 am and 8:15 pm, inviting public participation.
Reid, visiting Augusta after twenty years in the city, discusses travel from Boston and shared notions about the South. He notes a positive reception when addressing audiences and stresses that national prosperity hinges on southern prosperity, urging education in talks.
C I T introduces a protective plan with Personal Accident Insurance up to 10080, Comprehensive Car Insurance, a Traffic and Accident Bond, towing and road service, and travel emergency credit. Nationwide service through 250 branches in 48 states and franchised dealers ensures coverage for any car, anywhere, anytime.
Tire expert Loven Cook notes tests show reducing air pressure from 28 to 24 pounds on 6.00-16 tires increases gasoline consumption by about 2.5 percent if roads are smooth. He urges maintaining recommended pressure plus wheel alignment, removing embedded debris, and smoother driving to maximize mileage.
The friends of Miss Frances Westbrook of Dallas formerly of Thomasville announce her marriage to Mr. Leland Vermillion on May 25, 1941. They will reside in Dallas. Multiple brides to be Susan Mitchell and Josephine Bailey attended luncheons at Glen Arven CC. Barbara Turner hosted a Coca Cola party for Susan Mitchell at her Broad Street home.
The Second District W C T U met at the Methodist church yesterday with a devotional by Miss Floyd of Vashti and Rev J G Brooks opening prayer. Mrs Mary Harris Armor gave a stirring talk on character building and Mrs Grace Craigmiles chaired luncheon.
Vacation Bible School begins Monday at 9:00 o clock at the Methodist Church. Sessions run daily 9:00 to 11:30 for Beginner to Intermediate ages with several workers listed. Parents urged to bring children promptly each morning.
The text notes that only after finding North America did the world fur trade accelerate its development, marking a turning point in the industry and trade networks across continents.
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