Dedication of Thomasville YMCA Building Attracts Large Crowd
The $255000 Thomasville YMCA was dedicated last night with 500 plus officials, donors and friends. Speakers included Rev A Allen Gardiner and Charles Wharton of the Southern Area Council. W R Milton and W M Searcy led tributes as trustees and past presidents were recognized. The program announced new memberships and plans for classes and activity schedules as the Y moves in.
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A. Allen Gardiner
Ayes Jean Hill
Harley Pman Jr
Seater Toy
Charles Wharton
Coun
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Basiid Niders
B. Harvard
Jim Keyton
County Commission
Will Watt
Bill Mowers
J. K. Marper
Lawson Neel
Ars Service
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Wallahassee
Conditions Conducive To Storms Forecast By Weather Bureau
The Thomasville weather bureau reports a tropical activity forecast for the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean over a 30 day period with below normal Gulf and Caribbean pressures and above normal northeast pressures. One or two tropical storms may threaten the Gulf Coast though no east coast storms are expected.
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Classified Ads Promote Reach with a Simple Dial
An ad notes 80 effective ways to reach unknown persons through classified ads. It invites calling CA 6-2400 for easy, broad reach.
Good Prices Hold On Farmers Market
Peaches remain scarce in South Georgia with steady demand at the Chennaville State Farmers Market. Manager Grady Knight notes peaches moving in quantity with prices from 2.25 to 3.40 a bushel and an average near 82.50, mostly from other areas. Other produce showed stable pricing including lima beans 3.10, pole beans 2.25, snap beans 1.65, green corn 27 cents, cucumbers 1.20, okra up to 3.80, peppers 3.50, squash 4 and 2 for 1.75, tomatoes 2.25, watermelons 1.75 per 100 pounds.
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South Georgia
Chennaville
Grady C. Knight
Ace Knight
U S Office Sets Daily Watermelon Market Reports
A new federal state seasonal market news office opened yesterday to issue daily reports on South Georgia and North Florida watermelon marketing. Clay J. Ritter will lead the office, providing info on trading at shipping areas and terminal markets, with daily mail reports available by writing to Ritter at the USDA Fruit and Vegetable Market News Division Thomasville post office building.
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South Georgia
North Florida
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service
Clay J. Ritter
Ritter
Daily Mail
Clay J. Ritter, Fruit and Vegetable Market News Division
Thomasville
First Baptists Vote to Purchase Near-By Property
The First Baptist Church congregation voted 181 to 50 to buy the property at 111 B. Jefferson St. for 50 000 from Mrs. J C Schwencke and Mrs. Lily W Mack. The lot fronts 145 feet on Jefferson with 106 feet depth behind the Colonial Hotel annex. No immediate plans were announced for the new property, but expansion was noted as the church studies future growth.
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Broad and
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Traffic Accidents Claim Five Lives
Georgia traffic accidents killed five people and a Moultrie boy drowned in New York state. Jesse C. Norris 64 of Pendergrass Ga died in a head on collision on U S 129 four miles south of Gainesville, injuring five others. Harold Bell 22 and James Hawkins of Culberson NC died in a second head on collision near Mineral Bluff in Fannin County.
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Georgia
New York State
Jesse C. Norris
Pendergrass
U. S. 129
Gainesville
Mineral Bluff
Fannin County
Harold Bell
James Hawkins
Culberson, N.C
Stocks drift with mixed results as motors falter
New York trading opened with uneven mill prices and mixed results. Motors slipped slightly while copper and aircrafts fell, oils rose, and steels held firm. Key names such as General Motors Ford and Chrysler moved. Lukens and U.S. Steel advanced. rail and chemical issues stayed mixed amid a quiet session.
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Lukens
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Anti- American Smelting
American An Ttobacco
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Baltimore & Ohio
Royal Dutch
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du Pont
Goodrich
Packers Hog Market Prices in Georgia and Alabama
Market report from Thomasville and surrounding Georgia plants shows hog receipts near 2000 with steady demand and 26 cent higher at one plant. Prices listed for mixed grade barrows and gilts across weight classes, Florida and South Georgia country sales, plus Chicago and North Georgia cattle figures and noted activity.
Newspaper masthead and postage rates from Thomasville paper
The excerpt presents the Times-Enterprise Co. publication details from Thomasville Georgia including copyright notice, republication rights, and daily issuance except Sundays. It lists telephone contact CAna 6 2400 and subscription rates ranging from one week to one year with tax adjustments.
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Associated Press
Times-Enterprise Co., Inc
Thomasville
Georgia Poultry Prices and Farm Offerings
NORTA GA poultry listing notes broilers or fry at 2 to 3 pounds at farms with 20 cents f. o. b. plant. Heavy type hens priced at farms 16 to 1614 cents f. o. b. plants 17 to 18. Lighter types present too few to report.
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Norta GA
Poultry
Atlanta Produce Prices on Georgia Markets
Atlanta market report shows slow trading with liberal receipts. Georgia okra 3.50 to 4.50 per bush, eggplant 1.75 to 2.50, yellow crookneck squash 1.00 to 2.00, snap beans 2.00 to 2.25 per bush, poles 1.50 to 2.00, butter beans 2.25 to 2.00 per bush, cucumbers 1.00 to 9.00, field peas black eyes 1.251.80, purple hulls 1.00 to 1.50, corn 25 to 35 cents per dozen ears.
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Georgia Okra
Georgia
Stocker and calf market report highlights price ranges
Mercial, Canner and Cutter, Medium stocker steers, and various categories show price ranges. Calves are mostly steady with good slaughter calves at 18.50 to 19.50, standard 16.25 to 18.00, utility 14.00 to 16.00, Cull 10.75 to 12.50. Common stocker heifers run 12.00 to 14.25 with small calf supplies 19.0 to 19.50 for good stocker calves.
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South Ga
Chicago
North Georgia
Atlanta
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