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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1940

Page

3

Pelham Visit Includes Talk on Alcohol and Flying

Mrs Alvin Barley of Bonneau South Carolina and her grandson Bobby spent time in Pelham with grandparents. Dorothy Norman of Cairo visited and gave an instructive talk on The Effect of Alcohol on Flying. Mrs J J Morrison read Food for Thought and performed music. Mrs L H Barwick closed with What is the difference. Nineteen ladies attended and refreshments followed.

Pelham Alvin Barley Bonneau S. C J. N. NeSmith Bailey J. J. Morrison L. H. Barwick

Pelham WCTU Holds Jun 17 Meeting Leaders Named

Pelham Georgia chapter of the WCTU met on June 17 with Mrs. J. N. Ne Smith and Mrs. P. E. Bailey of Camilla leading devotional work and delivering an inspiring talk. Mr. Harris Bailey of Camilla also attended the gathering.

Pelham, Ga Pelham J. N. Ne- Smith P. EE. Bailey Camilla Harris Bailey

POKEMA DRAW POKER Baffles Tulsa Police

In Tulsa Oklahoma police raided gambling dens in the Negro quarter and were met by a resident who proclaimed they were not playing draw poker but pokema. He invited them to witness the game and clarified the new name but the officers urged them to come along.

Tulsa Okla

Wedding Rehearsal Reception For Miss Ward and Mr Crosson

Culminating a series of prenuptial events a large buffet supper followed the wedding rehearsal at the Congers home Bainbridge Georgia Monday. Guests included Miss Ward Mrs Ward and many relatives and friends from Charlotte Birmingham Atlanta and Macon.

Bainbridge Frederica Willis Ward Leo Homer Crosson Charlotte N.C A. B. Conger E. J. Willis Martha Ward Edwin Surles Warner Marjorie Powell Mary Eugenia Willis Margaret Dent Willis Martha Johnson N. Cc Lois McCartha Leesville Sara Ward Birmingham Ala Carl McCartha Gastonia R. D. Long L. McCartha Abe Conger, Jr Willis Conger Charles Willis Cliff Hooten W. T. Roberts Katherine Wimberly George A. Ward Geneva James Edward Ward C. C. Willis Marjorie Willis Lee Parker Eliington H. Parker James ‘Eb. Willis Billy Massee Perry Margaret Seigler Macon W. M. Parker Virginia Ewing Leavitt Kirk Thomasville George Burton Albany

Bainbridge Rotary Hails Airport Pilot School Plan

Bainbridge officials discuss a program to improve the local airport and establish a pilot school. Washington officials and Georgia engineers back the plan, with the project awaiting state reply. Rotarian Abe Conger reports favorable views after meetings in Washington, D. C. and Havana, Cuba.

Hughes Bainbridge United States Washington Engineering Department of Georgia Abe Conger Washington, D. C George Ralph Porterfield Ramsey Simmons Herbert Nussbaum Vance Custer Wesley Callahan Havana Cuba Rotary International Convention West Indies George A. Ward Geneva Ala Conger H. H. Hirsch Franklin, N. C

Ward Crosson wedding graces Bainbridge church scene

Judge George A Ward attended the Ward Crosson wedding held Tuesday evening. Mrs Virginia Ewing and Leavitt Kirk of Thomasville were among out of town guests. Guests from Ozark Leesville Albany joined relatives in Bainbridge for the ceremony and reception.

Bainbridge, Ga Walter Brackin Etta Claire Brackin Ozark Ala A. M. Turner Frank S. Jones Albany George A. Ward Geneva Ga Bainbridge James H. Ward Frederica Ward Leo Homer Crosson Virginia Ewing Leavitt Kirk Thomasville H. D. Crosson Ryan Livingston Lois McCarthy Leesville S. C Presbyterian Church KE. D. Prichard LaGrange S. K. Musgroves

Hughes Discusses Airport Plans At Rotary Luncheon

Bainbridge Georgia on June 19 secretary J M Hughes of the Decatur County Chamber of Commerce spoke to the Bainbridge Rotary Club. Rotarian T L Smith introduced the speaker and chaired the meeting.

Hughes Rotary Bainbridge, Ga J. M.hughes Decatur County Chamber of Commerce Bainbridge Rotary Club T. L. Smith

Mrs Willis Hosts Nan Brimberry and George Horne

Meigs Georgia notes Mrs T J Willis hosted Nan Brimberry of Camilla as a guest. Master George Horne is also visiting.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Meets in Cairo

Cairo June 19 The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held its regular June meeting at Mrs A C Maddenberg home with president Mrs W Collam presiding. Twenty members attended as the house was adorned with roses dahlias and zinnias.

Cairo Woman's Christian Temperance Union A. C. Maddenberg W. Collam

Local Meeting Minutes and Flower Mission Report

A neighborhood club notes its meeting with songs and prayers led by Mrs. D P McPier and Mrs. J Q Smith. Minutes approved, cards of thanks read, and a report on activities by Flower Mission chairwoman C G Stephens. June named Flower Mission month. Colquitt Union aid described.

Dp. McPier Battineer A. L. Kelley Mira Mary Watson Moyun J. M. Strange Logdon Woltire J. Q. Smith Colpuitl Gas Colquitt C. Gostephens Flower Mission Department

Flower Mission Tea Service Reflects Outreach Effort

Appealing article by Mrs. W H Preston longtime state director of Flower Mission departments outlines the mission purpose. Dorothy Godwin reads Repeal Repeal and Miss Dorothy Godwin with Bible lessons by Mrs Roob Forrester centers on the time of separation from Matthew 256. The program emphasizes visiting strangers and giving flowers to the sick. After text distribution, guests tie white ribboned ecards to bouquets to send to a ill person. Hostess and co hostess serve punch and wafers after adjournment.

Flower Mission Departments Mower Mission Department Dorothy Godwin Roob. Forrester Wilburn S. Smith

For Sale 1938 Buick Cars At Honest Prices

Classified ad lists 1938 Buick Special Sedan $650 1938 Buick Special Coupe $495 1939 Buick Special Sedan $650 and a 1908 Wuniek Roadmaster Sedan. Cars claim regular checks and honesty. contact Theo Titus Jr at 412 South Broad.Nearby notes report Davis and baby arriving from Alexander to join Mr. Davis. Mrs. Walter Carroll and daughter Wallace back from Bainbridge. Mr. Frank Colson visiting. Mrs. Beck and son Bobby visiting relatives. Warren Higdon family visiting. students leaving for Wesleyan College Assembly in Macon.

Theo Titus, Jr Ime South Broad Davis Baby Alexander, ‘A Mr. Davis Beck Bobby Tallahassee Warren Higdon Quincy Ra Higdon Virginia Allen Mary Forsyth Marjorie Powell Betty Collina John Powell,Jr Macon Methodist Assembly Wesleyan College

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