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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1939

Page

9

Final Rites Held For Thomas E Hallam at Local Episcopal Church

Funeral services for Thomas B. Hallam were held this afternoon at four o'clock at the Episcopal church. The rites were led by Rev. Robb White, with burial at Laurel Hill cemetery following the church service. Pallbearers included Nat Williams and L. S. Crosby among others. T. L. Spence Jr. American Legion members served as honorary escort. Masonic honors accorded by Thomasville Lodge No. 369 F and A M. Hallam, born July 24, 1891 in Nottingham England, had lived here for years and leaves a wife and two daughters, Shirley and Florence. Funeral arrangements were by Whiddon's Funeral Home.

Episcopal Church Thomas B. Hallam Archbold Memorial Hospital Robb White Alabama Laurel Hill Cemetery Messrs Nat Williams L. S. Crosby S. C. Hjort J. S. Alexander Henry LeBastie George Willis W. A. iHice Glen Cowden T. L. Spence, Jr American Legion Thomasville Lodge No Nottingham England Shirley Florence Hallam Whiddon

Miss Martha Christine Odom to Wed Winfred Cater

Miss Martha Christine Odom daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Odom Havana Fla formerly of Thomasville will marry Mr Winfred Cater of Tallahassee in early July The engagement was announced in the Florida Times Union with a photo and notes many Thomasville friends and relatives will be interested

Florida Times-Union Martha Christine Odom J. D. Odom Havana Fla Thomasville Winfred Cater Tallahassee

Dial Equipment For Coolidge Telephone Subscribers Approved

A bulletin from the Georgia Public Service Commission reports approval of a petition by Consolidated Telephone Company Exchange at Coolidge. The installation of dial equipment will take effect after the conversion to dial exchange, with certain rate increases outlined. News of approval will interest Coolidge subscribers.

Coolidge Georgia ‘Public Service Commission Commission Consolidated Telephone Company Exchange Dial Exchange

Baptist Sunday School Teachers to Meet Tonight

Every Baptist Sunday School teacher and officer is urged to attend the monthly meeting at the church at 8:15 this evening.

Baptist

Cucumber Growers Await Fall Market at Coast Line Depot

News notes that cucumbers will be in market this fall at Coast Line depot with price outlook better than ever. A South Georgia grower reports seed variety on hand that produced the best all around crop and offers financing on a fifty fifty basis for up to hundred acres. See Anna Vials and O. J. Gandy for details.

Coast Line Depot South Georgia Anna

Circus Themed Camp Frances Notes Headline

Camp Frances notes describe a circus themed campfire program in Cabin Two with a wall of secrecy around a banquet, a U shaped dining setup, animal candy centerpieces, and a Podunk Company troupe performing clowns, a mountain lassie, tap dance, and a Ruth and Naomi dramatization by Emily Mitchell and Charlotte Alexander patrols.

Craig Miles Bernice ‘Lippitt Podunk Company Jean Feagan Gladys Pace Peggy Madge McCord Mary Vann Emily Michell Charlotte Alexander Ruth Naomi Joyce McManeus Frances Feagin Patricia Conner Orpah Pauline Marks Naomi—Lynn Sealy Boaz Emily Mitchell Jean Grace Patrol

Rosenberg's Offers Happy Home Dresses This Week

Rosenberg's Department Store features the new Happy Home sheer frocks at special prices Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. The ad in today’s Times Enterprise lists prices and descriptions. A window display showcases dresses suitable for town or country wear.

Rosenberg's Department Store Times-Enterprise

Funeral Services For Mrs Willie Bailey In Boston

Funeral services were conducted at a Boston Methodist church for Mrs Willie Bailey widow of B S Bailey who died Sunday evening after a two week illness. The Rev Starnes officiated with many relatives and friends in attendance and flowers shown. Interment followed at nearby Summer Hill cemetery. Born February 2 1874 in Boston she lived there her entire life and was active in the Methodist church and W M S. Survived by four sons and many relatives including members in Georgia Alabama and Florida. The obituary notes her Christian service and local influence. Ad for Stegall Milk appears at end.

Willie Bailey Boston Methodist Church Wille Bailey B.S. Bailey Starnes Foa Summer Tl Fanuary W. B Elizabeth Turner Summer Fill W. M.S W. B. Baisley Lucile James Ben Yampa H. F. Bailey Eva E.S. Bailey Dorothy Betty Ashford Ala KE. W Bailey Gertrude Edward Julian Waycross DL. VA. Mims J. H. Meltosh Enigma E. Duke Moultrie J. A. Turner Ad Way Ida Barnes Thomasville Ndt

All Kiwanis Night Program At Legion Home Tonight

Local Kiwanis club holds its weekly luncheon at the Legion home at eight o clock instead of Friday. The Kiwanis Night observance marks the annual convention gathering of 2030 clubs in the United States and Canada with the IAKwi a Nis International president delivering the address. The Inter-Club Relations Committee led by T f Spetce oversees the program.

Legion Home Legion United States Canada Ikiwanis International

Rosolio Offers Special Prices on Royal Portable Typewriters

Special new low prices are being offered on the Royal Portable typewriter by J. N. Rosolio, local dealers and Times-Enterprise readers planning early purchase are invited to investigate the offer.

Rosolio Royal J. N. Rosolio Times-Enterprise

Unemployment Benefits Set Weekly Record in June

The Bureau of Unemployment Compensation reported 85 213.32 paid in the week ending June 10 the largest weekly total since payments began in January Commissioner Ben T Hulet noted the new record included Saturday June 3 as a holiday The prior peak was just over 84 000 for April 3 Disposed 18 041 claims including 3 150 initial and 14 891 continued with 14 302 checks issued and 18 448 total claims received that week.

Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Commissioner of Labor Ben T. Hulet

Consumers Gas announces new meter plan service in city

The Consumers Gas Co of Ga s Inc announces a new monthly meter plan for gas users. Each meter shows consumption with monthly billing. reduced rates and lower fuel costs are cited. The company displays gas ranges and hot water heaters on North Madison Street and invites readers to learn details of the plan.

Consumers Gas Co Ga.s Inc Fimes-Enterprise Cumsumers Gas Co Madison Street

June Term Opens at City Court of Thomasville

The June term opened with pleas heard and juries called. Severn and Sige Anderson faced sentences for guilty pleas. a white boy received six months on probation for riding a train. A negro boy Jim Davis was acquitted of assault and battery after testimony on his character. The Eugene Peebles case on possession of alcohol proceeded to a not guilty verdict.

Thomasville Moe Severn Earle Sige Anderson Miami Ad Jim Davis H. M. Moore Eugene. Peebles Georgia Sunshine Kitchen Peebles Brunswick Siamshine Kidder Skinner

Weather Outlook for Thomasville and Vicinity

Weather summary from the U S Department of Agriculture notes continued cloudy conditions with a chance of rain. Observations include yesterday's high and low temperatures and a look at the current month’s highest reading for Thomasville and nearby areas.

U. S. Department OF Agriculture Buhlau

Total Dast 24 Hours GH Digs

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a 24 hour period and dig activity at sites. No clear events, dates, or named entities readable to verify specifics.

Saasars Sapna

Woman Loses Eye After Golf Ball Hit In Tennessee

Mrs. Lewis Conner of Hopkinsville Kentucky was struck in the face by a golf ball driven 80 yards away at Clarksville Tennessee. Doctors removed the injured eye in Nashville where she was brought for treatment. Her condition was reported entirely satisfactory today.

Tennessee Nashville Tenna Lewis Conner Hopkinsville

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