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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1949
Page
2
Veterans visit Thomasville club. baseball schedule with Camilla and Quitman posts. Blues and Pelham Thread Mill nine play Sunday. Father's Day observance planned. film The Boy With the Green Hair shown. Recreation Dept offers pool, games, and arts and crafts Saturday hours. rattlesnake incident near the flagpole reported. Saturday fishing trip announced.
Philadelphia Phillies first baseman Eddie Waitkus, wounded by a rifle shot at a Chicago hotel, underwent successful surgery to drain blood from his lung and faced planned X rays and tests to decide when removal of a near spine bullet might be safe. Ruth Ann Steinhagen, 19, faces assault with intent to murder charges with a bail set at 25000. mental exam scheduled before arraignment.
Ty Cobb holds the American League record for playing 22 seasons with a single club, the Detroit Tigers, establishing enduring loyalty and durability in early baseball history.
Bainbridge officials announce Monday June 27 as the official opening date for the Georgia Factory for the Blind at the old Bainbridge Army Airfield. Governor Talmadge and state dignitaries invited. a 2 p.m. inspection follows a 12:30 p.m. luncheon.
Pelham Georgia June 18 Pelham Rotary Club members and guests heard Lee E. Kelly of the Thomasville Times Enterprise discuss a national health plan. He argued government action in areas like hours and wages shows potential for federal regulation of medical care, urging leadership by medical groups on voluntary solutions rather than politicians.
Observations urge honoring fathers on Father s Day noting the father as head of the household and breadwinner. The piece links better fathers to better sons, calls for recognizing fathers with affection, and reminds readers to honor him tomorrow.
Atlanta April 18 AP 90 employees of the old Veterans Education Council will be jobless by June 30 after being fired by State Veterans Service Director Billy Barrett for funds shortages work and organizational changes. Some may be rehired later. The council was abolished last winter and federal GI education funds will flow through June 30 before transferring to the Veterans Service Department.
Climaxing a series of social events honoring bride elect Anne Hasty and fiancé Lee Hewett of Cairo and Thomasville, their marriage will take place Tuesday June 21 at the Presbyterian church in Thomasville. The ceremony will be officiated by Rev. Vance Barron with Rev. Marshall Woodson assisting.
A medium sized redwood tree first cultivated in India Sumatra and Ceylon. It spread to Europe and the Americas. Its wood yields dye producing a bright red color.
Funeral services are set for Monday at 11 00 AM at Whiddon's Funeral Chapel for Mrs Mamie Whaley who died Thursday at her home in Memphis Tennessee The Rev M M Ivey pastor of the Boston Methodist church will conduct the rites Interment will follow in the Boston Cemetery Pallbearers named are Jas F Evans Paul Searcy W W Ipchurch Staley Ipchurch Harry Covington and Harold Turner The death of Mrs Whaley was reported from Memphis Tennessee
The note expresses sorrow for a passing shared by friends in the local area and Boston, with bereaved survivors joining in mourning at services and remembrance.
Forestry officials called the fire near St Johnsbury Vermont very serious as it burned over 650 acres of pulp slash. No heavy rains are in sight to end New Jersey's 26 day dry spell, with crops needing steady rain within 24 hours. A freak storm resembling tornadoes hit Seattle, overturning two flat bottom boats on Lake Washington. four occupants were rescued.
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