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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1937
Page
7
After a good meeting the church invites all members to attend Sunday. The schedule includes Bible School at 10:30, a sermon at 11:30, Baptist Training Union at 7:30, hymn singing at 8:30, a sermon at 8:50, and a baptismal service at 9:15 with cordial welcome from F A Bone.
Estimates cheerfully given on resurfacing floors with latest type machines. Skilled operators available by phone 168. Robison Hardware Co located at 119 East Jackson Street handles floor work and related services.
Eastern Time passenger trains arrive and depart with mixed services to Montgomery Jax Savh N Y and other points. Through sleepers connect to Montgomery Savannah Atlanta Petersburg Detroit Chicago. Includes timing notes and contact information.
Mrs. Charlie Suber, a longtime Thomas County resident, died yesterday morning at her Merrillville area home on the Joe Sherrod place. Funeral services were held at the Big Ochlothnee Church this morning with Rev. J. Gorham Garrison officiating. interment followed at Chastain cemetery. Survived by husband Charlie Suber and two sons A. P. Suber of Thomasville and W. B. Suber of Houston, Texas, plus several grandchildren.
The Times-Enterprise reports the first two carloads of watermelons from Thomas County were loading at Metcalfe by Bill Watkins, but later clarified that D. H. Gilbert of Monticello actually loaded the melons and plans to ship six more cars next week.
The usual Sunday afternoon municipal band concert is canceled due to several members being away. Starting June 26, concerts will run Saturdays at 8 p.m. at the usual venue through the summer, replacing Sunday performances to beat heat. A special program is set for next Saturday night and the public is invited.
Miss Margery Malone Wheeler wed Mr J Carlton Brown of Atlanta in a May 28 afternoon ceremony at 953 Moreland Ave. Sefton and Wheeler families hosted a simple home ceremony with an improvised altar, rose decorations, and a reception. The couple will live in Atlanta after a mountain trip.
Miss Evelyn White bride elect of Thomasville is fêted at a tea and miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Arthur C. Spiller in Tallahassee. Guests, including Miss White and her sister Mrs. Ida Simmons, enjoyed readings by Miss Elizabeth Thomson and a display of gifts on a large table. About thirty guests attended. a salad course was served. The event featured floral arrangements and pre nuptial music.
The Salvation Army urges $500 to continue worker efforts next week in Thomasville. Donors listed include Mrs. Hos. Devereaux and many others with total contributions of $123.25 so far, as volunteers aim to reach the target through June 22 24.
In Meigs on June 19 Wandel Ed ding, three, suffered painful head wounds after being attacked by a sow while playing in the yard. His father Evis Edding was slightly cut while rescuing him. The animal turned violent over perceived jealousy for attention to the pigs.
Mrs J W Horne Mrs Green Al day Miss Ann Alday and Miss Evelyn Horne plan to depart Sunday by motor for New York City. Evelyn Horne will join a party in New York and sail on the S S Bremen on June 30 for a several weeks tour of England France Germany Austria Italy Switzerland and Czechoslovakia.
Baptist circles meet Monday at 4 00 PM in various homes plus Wesley Class Room For the Methodist Church Anthony to preach Sunday Father’s Day sermons and 8 PM evening service Agnes Scott delegates report Young People Vespers 7 PM Woman’s Auxiliary also meets Monday at 4 00 PM with a Home Mission program on Woman’s Work in Indian and Mexican Presbyteries Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 8 PM.
Regular services will be held tomorrow at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Searcy Garrison of Och lochnee preaching at both morning and evening hours. Garrison serves as supply pastor for ten weeks while Mr Callaway is abroad. Training Unions begin at 7 15 o clock each Sunday night during summer with director Mr Zeigler asking for full cooperation of the young people. The Sunday School Officers and Teachers meet Monday night at 8 16 for the regular monthly session urging attendance. Time of meeting changed from 8 o clock to 8 16 o during the summer months.
Berlin reports two unsuccessful torpedo attempts against the German cruiser Leipzig off the Algerian coast. The admiralty says attacks occurred June 15 and June 18, with three torpedoes fired within thirty minutes in the first assault, none hitting the 6,000 ton warship.
In Montgomery Alabama Attorney General Carmichael said he planned to prosecute nine men named by Sheriff J T Corbitt as mob members in the Henry county lynching of a Black man, following a 4 2 verdict exonerating the sheriff. He also said he intended to prosecute five men named by Corbitt who denied mob involvement.
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