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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1935
Page
8
F H Upton at Tesco Hotel offers repairs on all makes and adding machines. Undewood Typewriter Special model just released. Paul Hobbs and A L Seeley Albany GA act as agents. Also buying clean cotton rags including old sheets pillow cases and skirts for wiping needs. Times Enterprise.
Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tom Linder warns a bleak season for watermelons and a drop in cotton production. He notes growers face about 100 dollars less per car than last year, with prices ranging 40 to 100 dollars to producers. W L Stone reports peach shipments may fall 1200 to 2000 cars due to dry weather. Sydney authorities order conductors to undergo psychology tests and medical and educational exams.
Ryder and Pickering led offense as Orioles beat Capitals 6 to 5 in seven innings. Lanier pitched 8 1 3 innings with 10 runs allowed. Tallahassee and Thomasville combined for 13 hits and 5 errors in a tight game, with notable RBIs from Ryder Newcomu and Hofman.
Ammanford England 745 miners who struck for nine weeks at Emlyn anthracite collieries must pay damages about 5215 dollars before returning to work. Court assessed the amount after the colliery company said the sum represented the cost of maintaining plant during the strike. The miners struck without notice.
Thomasville Georgia notes the monthly statement of receipts and disbursements for May 1935 by Thomas County Commissioners. It lists beginning balance, several tax and interest payments, a large number of vendor payments, total receipts 16 087.65, warrants redeemed 12 088.28, and closing balance 28 w BLOM.
A repert of welfare work done in Thomas County for May 1936 shows 86 office interviews with 63 white and 23 colored, 84 home visits with 51 white and 33 colored, plus 2 white colored client interviews. Clothing aided ten families. nine cases referred to Miss Hall. two cases aided by FISRA. eight sent to private doctors. two doctors requested to visit the county. medicines furnished in each case. four cases for out of town agencies. one family of four and one woman returned to legal residence. a man mentioned in the record.
The report notes returning several youths to authorities, one girl sent to a training school in Atlanta and another to Crittenden Home. Three colored children were placed with their father after removal from Otis. Nursing care provided for a 96 year old woman with a broken leg. A ticket was issued from Alto to Thomasville and a patient returned. Twelve visits to TB families and aid to four through TB Association funds. Attended Child Welfare Conference in Atlanta. Fenapece ally submitted, Rg. E. L. McKINNON, Commissioner for the Poor.
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