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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1936

Page

6

Redfern Chastain marry in Florida and town rallies noted

Miss Beth Redfern and Mr Billy Chastain, prominent in Thomasville, wed in Kassee Florida last Sunday. They will reside here as Chastain begins a new business post. A June rally in Pavo highlighted Thomasville youths with reports from church leaders and a Sunbeam anniversary. Also reported were young contest wins and a rattlesnake shoot by Howard Carter. Mrs W B Lawhead dies in Corpus Christi after moving from Athens in 1916.

Cchastadil-Redfern Thomasville Beth Redfern Billy Chastain Kassee Fla Thomasville High School Cantey Pace Chastain Pavo Thomas County Association Pavo W Elmer Horne Thomasville Sunbeams Mne John Golden Patricia Chastain Thomasville Church Georgia John Royal Ambassadors Patricia the Sunbeams W. B. Lawhead Corpus Christi Coroua Christi Texas H. P. Rackley

Thomas County Baptist Sunday School Convention at Metcalfe

The annual Thomas County Baptist Sunday School Convention will be held next Wednesday at Metcalfe Baptist Church starting at 10 o clock. A large attendance is expected. Rev. T J Barnett, the county president, has prepared an interesting program.

Thomas County Metcalfe

Fish Fry Brings Church Community Together at Hart's Playground

The Baraca Class of First Baptist and Junior Baraca Club, with spouses, enjoyed a Thursday fish fry at Hart's Playground. Rev Calaway and Supt M H Goodwin attended with friends. Dan Darley led the committee and Fritz Roberta donated lard for cooking.

Hart's Playground First Baptist Church Calaway Supt M. H Goodwin Dan Darley Fritz Roberta

Typhoid Vaccine Update and New Lockjaw Shot

Health officials report three dose typhoid protection can be kept with one dose yearly. A new two dose lockjaw vaccine promises permanent protection, not suitable after wounding as immunity takes over two months. Wound cases still use the old single shot.

State Dept. of Public Health

LACY THANKS VOTERS FOR SUPPORT IN RACE

A. S. Lacy thanks voters in Thomas County for support in the primary for Solicitor of the Thom asville City Court. He fell short of the nomination by 95 votes, congratulates his opponent, and expresses appreciation and confidence from supporters citywide.

A. &. Lacy Thomas County Thomasville Jack

Henry Heisler narrowly escapes serious injury in fall

Henry Heisler son of Mr and Mrs J L Heisler fell about fifteen feet from a cable gate while swimming at Rock Springs Sunday. He struck his shoulder and head, was stunned, ambulanced to Whiddon’s hospital, later dismissed, and reportedly faring well. The note thanks friends for support during the baby’s illness and death.

Henry Heisler J. 1 Heisler Rock Springs Whiddon's Whiddon's and Mr. Heisler

Grady County set to pick seventh district senator

The seventh district senate seat will be chosen from Grady county this year. Dr. Ward of Pine Park and Jeff A. Pope of Cairo qualified for the race, Pope paying a $150 entrance fee set at a recent committee meeting. Ward qualified last week and both candidates are well regarded in Grady county.

Grady County Carl Minter Dr. Ward Pine Park Jeff A. Pope Cairo Ward Pope Senate

Masonic Convention to Meet at Pavo Georgia

The Thomas County Masonic Convention and Colquitt County Convention will hold a joint session in Pavo Georgia Friday June nineteenth at 8 30 P M in the Pavo School auditorium. Hon Abit Nix Athens Grand Master of Masons will deliver the public address. Clyde Moore reports a rattlesnake encounter on Hall road with his helper. he knocked out the five rattles snake with a stick.

Pavo Thomas County McDonald Lodge Colquitt County Abit Nix Athens Masons of Georgia Pavo School Clyde Moore Broad Street Hall Road Riz Clyde Mr. Snake Times-Enterprise Georgia Masons Abit. Nix Athena Aelock P.te Ave District School America W. 3 Whoore Key EH. P. Stubbs Frank ©. Jones Nix Thomasville Payo South Georgia Altho Thomas and Colquitt County

Davis seeks re election to Georgia Public Service Commission

Meigs Ga June 15 Thomas K Davis banker and former state legislator announces candidacy to succeed himself on the Georgia Public Service Commission.

Thomas K. Davis State Public Service Board Meigs Georgia Public Service Commission

Forester Seeks Solicitor General Nomination in Democratic Primary

Frank L Forester of Thorns County announces candidacy for Solicitor General of the Southern Dhet, pledging honest, economical service and urging veterans and all voters to support his campaign. He notes extensive circuit duties and promises personal campaigning across the county.

Thorns Omy Ciandiding Dhet Hirth Frank L. Forester

Gainey Announces Campaign Views for State Assembly Bid

Jesse J. Gainey declares his candidacy for General Assembly representative from Thomas twenty under Democratic Primary rules. He vows to reveal his views on state and sub-division problems during the campaign course.

General Assembly Thomas Twenty Ito Jesse J. Gainey

Captain Harper Receives Armory Plan for Thomasville Guards

Captain J K Harper has received a tentative armory drawing for the Thomasville Guards. The two story front block would house a rear 100 by 60 foot drill hall suitable for drilling gymnasium and basketball. City plans to donate a site on the East Side school campus.

J. K. Harper Thomasville Guards

Luke Confident His Conviction Will Be Reversed

Judge Roscoe Luke told reporters he believes the appeal grounds warrant reversal of the lower court. He and attorney Sam Cain traveled from New Orleans to Thomasville, arriving the day of the county primary, with a decision expected within about 30 days.

Roscoe Luke Circuit Court of Appeals Lower Court U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Luke Sam Cain Cairo Thomasville New Orleans

County Commissioners Minutes Thomas County June 9 1936

Thomas County board met June 9 1936 with all members present except Johnson. Minutes from May 12 and 29 approved. Road committee reported on J R Wilson damage claim and old Fair Store fixtures. work on 2.7 miles of Thomasville pave road approved. Resolutions urged passage of a federal court division for Thomasville with calls to Cox George and Russell. adopted. Delegates reported to Atlanta convention with 850 attendees. WPA funds and WPA court house remodeling discussed. weather affected state gasoline tax receipts. Road program to buy a 3-4 yard power shovel for Pavo road work approved.

Thomasville Johnson J. R. Wilson Payo Mater Beverly State Highway Board Thomasville-Pave Road Highway Board Cox U.S George and Russell Middle District of Georgia House Judiciary Committee Searcy Hickson Stewart Federal Court Thomiusville Georgia House of Representatives Senate Congress Eugene E. Cox Walter F. George Richard B. Russell Atlanta Augusta Col. E. P. Gregory Quincy Fla H. A. White Bostion Thomas County J. B. Daniel Miles WPA Court House Pavo

Personal notices from Albany and nearby towns

Local social notes list visitors and guests from Albany Lakeland and Macon visiting Thomasville families over the weekend and upcoming travel plans. A wedding in Asheville is noted and residents plan trips to Jacksonville Beach. Gordon Davis thanks voters after a Wednesday election and congratulates Sheriff-elect Dixon.

Market Prices and Quantity Listings From June 1936

Market notes show prices and supply listings for vegetables and fruits including beans corn cantaloupes tomatoes and squash. Entries reference dampers hampers and per unit prices with Friday and Saturday dated figures and notes on demand.

Harpers Strime von Cataoupes Don Eiatpers Poe Davey

Markets at a Glance for New York and Chicago

Market notes show mixed moves with steady to firm tones. Wheat and corn advance while hogs and other livestock drift. sugar and oils cited with uneven activity across commodities. No major shifts in major indices or futures levels recorded.

Chicago Hoggs New Orleans Thas Jian Lin Lyle Yeg Lleng Lia Chicago Grain TAS LE Yesterda

Moultrie Hog Market Report and Savannah Turpentine Prices

Hog market in Moultrie Georgia lists prices by grade and weight with tops around 8.50 for No. 1 hogs and fat sows at 1.25 under smooth hog on varying weights. Savannah turpentine and rosin markets show firm prices with sales and receipts figures and assorted grade ranges for turpentine and rosin.

Moultrie Hoscoudy Savannah

Cottonseed oil futures close firm in Memphis market

Prime cotton seed meal futures for 41 per cent closed firm in Memphis. Closing bids show June 21.00n, July 23.50, August 21.50, September 21.40, October 21.75, November 21.25, December 21.25, January 21.25 with 900 sales reported.

Memphis Cottonseed Oil Memphis Tenn Jly

Board Proceedings Describe Oil Price Offer and Shovel Purchase

Mr Clark of Standard Oil Company submitted an attractive price on motor oils and Searcy on Stewart's second moved to place June delivery order. Petition by Col P C Andrews for tax refund on land considered. Rehberg moved to refer shovel purchase to equipment committee for investigation. Board adjourned. W E Beverly Chairman, S L Heald Clerk.

Clark Standard Oil Company Stewart P. C. Andrews E. Tris Napier Company Duren Rehberg Searcy W. E. Beverly S. L. Heald

Forester announces candidacy for solicitor general post

Thomasville lawyer Frank Forester declares his run for solicitor general of the Southern Judicial Circuit following the death of G L Sptulin. Forester, born 1907 in Grady County, has served as Thomasville City Court solicitor since 1932 and touts a record of cost savings, active civic work, and broad local support.

Frank Forester Thomasville Thomasville Law Somertor-General Southern Judicial Circuit George Lily Quitman G. L. Sptulin Valdosta Forester Grady County Andrew C. Forester Cairo South Georgia A Tifton Abraham Baldwin College Atlanta Draughon’s Business College Atlanta Law School Kiwanis Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Presbyterian Church Georgia State Association of Prosecuting Attorneys Thomas County Firester

Saturday's Personalities and Local Visitors Highlight Summer

The column notes Miss Louise Johnson from Columbus visiting Miss Sara Martha Zeigler, plus several business visitors: J H Drury of Jacksonville, Burness Moore recently back from Harvard Medical School, C T Gray of Savannah, H C Russell of Chattanooga, J T Daniels Jr of Albany, A B Moore of Savannah, Ek Kennedy of Americus, John W Bridges of Spartanburg, S C. Also Mr and Mrs Cecil Anderson Williams visiting with Mrs Williams' parents. Flo Feinberg is here for her summer vacation. Two mad dogs shot by a police officer in Mintosa Drive near Gordon Avenue. Timco-Enterprise reports Mr W P Quarterman delivering ripe tomatoes from his Smith Avenue patch.

Louise Johnson of Columbus Sara Martha Zeigler Mr. Burness Moore Harvard Medical School Mrs. C. D. Moore Harry S. Feinberg Flo Feinberg Baltimore Flo University of Maryland Timco-Enterprise W. I’. Quarterman Quarterman Smith Avenue

Inventor slain after dispute at New Jersey home

East Orange New Jersey June 15 inventor and engineer Moore 67 was shot to death after a nocturnal dispute in his lawn. Neighbors heard heated voices and two shots. Detectives found no robbery motive and noted a sharp footprint as a key clue while homicide squad investigates unclear motives.

East Orange N. J D. McFarlan Moore Mary W. Taber Peace Termini Moore

Live Cattle Prices Fall As Beef Costs Ease For Public

Chicago June 15 live cattle values slide to their lowest levels since drought relief purchases ended. Cattle prices drop 25 to 35 cents per hundredweight with Choice and Prime steel prices at the season's low since December 1934. Sluggish demand and heavy market receipts drive wholesale and retail beef prices downward.

Chicago

Three More Nations Fail to Meet War Debt Installment

Washington reports Poland owes 4,039,039 for June plus 32,535,988 past due, Czechoslovakia 1,682,812 plus 9,584,149 arrears, and Latvia 134,883 plus 961,995 past due, with Finland still paying promptly.

Washington United States Poland Czechoslovakia Latvia Finlana

Also Mentioned on This Page

Howard Carter L. P. Carter HN. Done FWO Colquit County Solicitor-General Southern Circuit Thomas and Colquitt County Masons Federal Armory National Guard George L. Duren J.J. Stewart Paul Searcy C. F. Rehberg W. L. Watkins B. C. Johnson George F. Hicks R. W. McMillan Chm Board of County Consioners of Georgia Attest Billy Waddell Albany Clayton McClendon Clayton, Jr Jacksonville Mr. McClendon 3. E. McClendon C. H. Bateman Helen Betty Bateman June Patten Lakeland, Fla William Grantham J. J. Crawford Bobby Asheville Chimney Rock Lake Lure N. C Neice Hilda Hicks A. B. Isaacs H. C. Roane Louisiana al Feinberg Jacksonville Beach E. C. Nye of Macon W. L. Simmons E. H. Busbee The Evangelist Club E. A. Rhyne Mr. Rhyne Kraft Associated Distributors Goreon Daves Dixon Sincerely, Gordon E. Davis Thomasville, Ga New York Moultrie Hog Market S of City Court of J. J. Gainey Dean Opperman Tallahassee Woman's College J. H. Drury Mr. C. T. Gray H. C. Russell Chattanooga J. T. Daniels, Jr A. B. Moore Ek. E. Kennedy Americus John W. Bridges Spartanburg, S. C Cecil Anderson Williams Onv Rosedale Avenue Mintosa Drive Gordon Avenue W. F. Quarterman
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