Revival Services Begin Tomorrow at Dawson Street Methodist
The annual revival at Dawson Street Methodist Church opens tomorrow night at 8 30 with daily services at 10 A M and 8 30 P M except Saturday Rev John Wilson of Lee Street Methodist Americus Ga will be the visiting preacher He is in demand and plans were made months in advance Local youth who heard him at Wesleyan College Macon GA last year praised his ministry Special music by Jimmy Callahan is planned for tomorrow night Choir seats fill early and car pools are encouraged to extend the meeting’s reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Street Methodist Church
John &. Wilson
Lee Street Methodist Church
Americus
South
Georgia
Bro. Wilson
Wesleyan College
Macon
Jimmy Callahan
Butler Family Holds Annual Reunion June 16
The Butler family gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs J C Braswell on Sunday June 16 for a reunion. Attendees included members from Quitman Waycross Palatka Fla Everglades Fla Monticello Foley Perry Tallahassee Thomasville Birmingham Ala and local residents enjoying conversation and a picnic lunch under a pecan grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Braswell
J. A. Butler
Quitman
D. L. Butler
Waycross
J.V.M. Lane
Palatka
Fla
J. S. Butler
Lucile
Betty Ann
Everglades
Emmy Shinholster
J. C. Braswell
Thomasville
J. C. Butler
Birmingham
Ala
Price Norris wedding party entertained at Little Mountain
At her country home Little Mountain near Ochlocknee Mrs. Donald Thomas hosted a June 14 wedding party buffet for Price Norris. Attendees included Miss Bobbie Price Mr Fred Norris Miss Myrtle Seigler Miss Leora Griner Mrs Fred Bradley Jr Mr Sam Martin and many relatives and friends from Georgia Florida and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Mountain
Ochlocknee
Donald Thomas
Price-Norris
Bobbie Price
Fred Nori
Myrtle Seigler
Leora_ Griner
Fred Bradley, Jr
Sam Martin
James Whitton
Mason King
W. J. Self
Edwin C. Norris
Jacksonville Fla
Betty Reynolds
Miami, Fla
James White
Memphis, Tenn
Personal notices from Albany to Macon and beyond
A series of personal items lists visitors and travel within and beyond Georgia. Notables include Walter Switzer of Albany visiting Thomasville, Miss Sara Rice hosting Miss Mary Buckeye from Osceola Pennsylvania, N M Williams in Atlanta on business, Frank Tavelle of Apalachi cola Florida passing away at Archbold Hospital, Kermit Carlton away on vacation to New York, Gily and Washington DC, Reid Harrill of Charlotte with sister Lala Harrill visiting, J B Franklin returning from Atlanta with a daughter entering a girls camp, A Crane recovering after Archbold Hospital operation, H S Deen and wife of Moultrie welcoming a 11 lb girl Carolyn Lavar, and Anne Alday departing for Mercer University.
Georgia Road Deaths Rise 18 Percent in May
Official State Patrol figures show 52 deaths on Georgia roads in May, up from 44 last May. Faulty equipment and careless driving blamed as roads become deadly, with calls to address rising fatalities and improve road safety.
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Georgia
State Patrol
Funeral services planned for G. F. Mount in Pavo
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at the Pavo Methodist church for G. F. Mount who died yesterday at Pavo Hospital. The Rev. W. W. Hill Rev. Anthony Hearn and Rev. R. C. Gresham will officiate with interment in Lebanon cemetery. Surviving are his wife Mary Alice Stewart four children and eight grandchildren.
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Pavo Methodist Church
G. F. Mount
Pavo Hospital
W. W. Hill
Pavo
Anthony Hearn
R.C. Gresham
Moultrie
Lebanon Cemetery
Mr. Mount
Sumter County
Mary Alice Stewart
Mount
Methodist Church
Henry Welcher
Cordele
Elizabeth Onis
Jacksonville
Julia Mount
Tom Mount
Davis Family Reunion Honors Pioneer couple at Big Creek Church
The Davis family of the late Jasper Co and Eliza Jones Davis held their annual reunion at Big Creek Church on Sunday June 16. About a hundred relatives gathered for the seventeenth year to pay tribute to the pioneer couple lifelong Thomas County residents who raised twelve children. A long table under shade trees offered abundant food and iced tea as ill members sent tender prayers and hopes to meet again year after year.
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Jasper Co
Eliza Jones Davis
Big Creek
Thomas County
Stokes Cooper: Louise Stokes Weds Howard Cooper
Mr and Mrs Lemmie Stokes of Thomasville announce the marriage of their daughter Louise to Howard Cooper of Pavo son of Mr and Mrs R H Cooper. They receive congratulations from friends and wish them happiness and success.
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Lemmie Stokes
Thomasville
Louise
Howard Cooper
Pavo
R. H. Cooper
Veterans urged to use local Employment Office for jobs
The United States Employment Service urges employers in the area to post openings with the office to give veterans a greater chance at work. Veterans registered vary in skills, with many bringing military training useful in civilian jobs. The piece also notes a film titled From This Day Forward depicting operations at the office.
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United States Employment Service
Price Norris Wedding Rites Held Sunday at Dawson Street Baptist
Miss Bobbie Lucille Price of Thomasville married James Fred Norris in a Sunday ceremony at Dawson Street Baptist Church. The event featured Handel Griner on music and songs by Mrs. Fred Bradley Jr. with elaborate floral arrangements. The couple, residing at 3118 Jefferson St Apt 2 after June 23, left for a Florida West Coast honeymoon and were intro duced by out of town guests from Jacksonville Atlanta Boston Tallahassee and Moultrie.
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Bobbie Lucille Price
Thomasville
James Fred Norris
W. J. Self
Dawson Street Baptist Church
Lenora Griner
Fred Bradley Jr
Myrtle Seigler
Samuel L. Martin
Mason King
James E. Whiddon Jr
Florida
Jefferson St
Apt. 2
E. C. Norris
Jacksonville
Jack C. Norris
Atlanta
J. S. Hatcherd
Boston
James H. White
Memphis
Tennessee
Bell Telephone Co
Fred Norris
F S. Norris
Warren Ave
Thomasville High School
Mrs. Y. C. Cooper Rites Held At Macedonia Church
Mrs. Y C Cooper died last week at Springhill near Ochlochne after a heart ailment. Funeral service Saturday at Macedonia Church with Rev W M Davis officiating. Pallbearers were her nephews Ronald Long Vernon Hickey Harry Hickey Luther Hickey Stanley Hickey. Interment at Macedonia cemetery. Born Delores Hickey March 20 1881 in Muscogee County. Survived by nine children and one sister, with numerous brothers. Funeral by Braswell of Pelham.
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Y. C
Delores) Cooper
Springhill
Ochlochne
Macedonia Church
W. M. Davis
Ronald Long
Vernon Hickey
Harry Hickey
Luther Hickey
Stanley Hickey
Macedonia Cemetery
Cooper
Delores Hickey
James Edgar Hickey
Muscogee County
Spence
Macedonia
Leonard Thompson
Cairo
Jesse Turner
Orhe Taylor
J. T. Taylor
Robert Daugherty
Meigs
Alton Cooper
Pelham
Leroy Cooper
Kelso Cooper
Tess Cooper
Thomasville
A. F. Long
L. J
B D. Hickey
C. D. Hickey
Frostproof
Fla
Braswell
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Stony
Rset
Ayenue
FOX News
Createss Pictures
Steyerman
W. Lewis
Wilson
Certified Public ‘Accountant
Williams
C. H. Floyd
E. Jackson
Commercial Bank
Dawson ST
Methodist
John E. Wilson
Enterta‘iee
Ochlocknee Reside
Odd Fellows
Ammonia Lake
Lucida
J. . Porter
T. J. Crittenden
Brighton Building
POT Cleaners
T. A. Futch Howe. CO
Thomasville, Ga
Walter Switzer
Albany
H. L. Cook
Chicago
Mrs. W. H. Cook
Hansell
Sara Rice
Mary Buckeye
Osceola
Penn
N.M. Williams
Frank Tavelle
Apalachicola, Fla
Archbold Hospital
Reid Harrill
Charlotte
N. C
Lala Harrill
Spartanburg
S.C
J. B. Franklin
A. Crane
Patton Section
H. S. Deen
Carolyn Lavar
Anne Alday
Mercer University
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville
Fred Busbee
Johnny Ganas
Fred Posey
Richard Davis
Thomasville Tigers
Mullen
Tigers
Cte
Conference Committee
Congress
Senate
House
Carmichael
Thomas
Davis
Big Creek Church
Stokes-Cooper
U.S.E.S
Dawson Street Baptist
Virginia
Maxwell House
Ben Treadwell
N. Broad
Old Russell House
O.P.A
Aki ME
V. F. W. Hall
Veterans OF Foreign Wars
Allen Cooke
MacIntyre & Edwards Insurance
Interstate Enterprises
Thomasville Hardware & Supply Co
Searcy-Goodwin Sales Company
Times-Enterprise Co
Air Corps
Army
Navy Air Corps
Gilbert Hotel
N. Madison St
National Optical
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