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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

7

Program For Young People's Rally At West Side Baptist

The Auxiliaries of the Women's Missionary Union of Thomas County Baptist Association hold the annual rally Thursday June 26 at West Side Baptist. Theme Missions wait on Stewardship with morning and afternoon sessions featuring prayers, greetings, hymns and stewardship stories by local G A and RA groups. Adjournment for lunch with afternoon program including dedication prayers and reconsecration led by Rev L McConnel.

Womans Missionary Union Thomas County Baptist West Side Helen Dale Powell Rufus L. Robin Rufus L. Robinson Anita Davis Dawson Street Sunbeams G. A Thomasville the Kings Business Playlett Timothy Boston Rev. L. McConnel

Automatic Toasters Flame Toasters At Howe Co

T. A. Futch Howe Co in Thomasville Georgia celebrating over 40 years of service offers automatic and flame toasters and related appliances. Contact phone 92 for inquiries and sales.

Thomasville

Hawkins Returns from Kansas to Work with Local Firm

Tommy T. Hawkins arrives from Lawrence Kansas where he has been a University of Kansas sophomore. He spends the summer with his parents Wiley T. and his wife and will be actively connected with Thomasville Farm Supply Co local Purina feed dealers of which he is an officer.

Tommy T. Hawkins Lawrence Kansas University of Kansas Wiley T. Hawkins Thomasville Farm Supply .Co Purina Feed

1947 Girl Scout Camp Schedule at Thomas County

Brownies attend July 1 to July 19 at the Thomas County Youth Camp with a $4.00 fee. Brownies July 20 to July 23 cost $54.00. Scouts July 23 to August 6 cost $12.00 per week.

Thomas County

Beeswax Uses in Peacetime Products

In peacetime beeswax is used to make ointments cold creams and nail polishes. It is also employed for wood finishing and candle making.

Thomasville News Teases Fears and Plans for Finney and Railroads

A jumble of local debate flags Finney matter and a push to break up a plant amid political pressure. The piece notes rail rate control speculation, a Bullwinkle Bill veto risk, and social criticisms while mentioning auctions at Tesco Hotel and upcoming games against Valdosta.

Thomasville Finney

Knights Templar Meet Tonight in Bethlehem Commandery

Regular conclave of Bethlehem Commandery No. 30 K of C will be held this evening at 8:30. All Fraters are urged to attend. J. M. Richards, Commander. H. H. Goodman, Recorder.

Bethlehem Commandery No K. ‘If J. M. Richards H. H. Goodman

Personal News and Visits From Local Residents

Mrs. Lucian Sykes in Atlanta hospital serious illness. Mrs. D. Parish Jr. returns from Grand Island Nebraska. Mr. and Mrs. Rupert McGregor and son Jimmy travel to Jefferson City Missouri to visit W. R. and Mrs. McGregor. Mrs. F. M. Draffin announces birth Patricia Anne at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Marion Watkins visits daughter in Asheville North Carolina. Miss Betty Stegall hosts Miss Ann Gatlin in Ocala Florida then Daytona Beach trip. Mrs. Hugh Moore Jr. ill at home with mother Mrs. T. T. Lewis visiting from Albany.

Lucian Sykes Atlanta Crawford W. Long Hospital Rupert McGregor Jimmy Jefferson City W. R. McGregor F. M. Draffin Patricia Anne Archbold Memorial Hospital Betty Stegall Ann Gatlin Ocala Fla Miss Stegall Miss Gatlin Daytona Beach Hugh Moore, Jr T. T. Lewis Albany

Thomas Co Baptist Association Meet in Metcalfe Sunday

The fifth Sunday meeting of the Thomas County Baptist Association will be held at Metcalfe Baptist church on Sunday June 29. A good program has been arranged and churches are urged to send messengers. Metcalfe preparations are underway.

Thomas County Baptist Association Metcalfe Baptist Church Metcalfe

Father charged with murder of two children in Miami case

Four warrants, two for first degree murder and two for assault with intent to murder, are filed against Chris Russell 59 for the killing of his six year old son Johnnie Christo and eleven year old Peggy. Neighbors Walter and Betty Wolfe are also injured in the attack. Russell's hearing is set for Monday. Betty Russell says she is shocked and plans to come to Miami. Mrs Wolfe is in critical condition and Mr Wolfe in serious condition. Detective Sgt. Deas reports Russell claimed he and his children chose death over separation.

Miami Fla I. Ray Mills Henry L. Oppenborn Chris Russell Russell Johnnie Christo Peggy Walter L. Wolfe Wolfe Jackson Memorial Hospital John L. Deas Betty Russell New York Yonkers N. Y Russel

Bids Sought on Pine Slaughtering Co. Assets near Thomasville

Thomas Superior Court appoints M. Dixon as permanent receiver for Pine Slaughtering Company property two miles northeast of Thomasville Georgia. Bids due July 1 1947 for land improvements trucks and equipment. separate bids for parts and whole. Highest bid to be presented for court confirmation with clear title on payment.

G. I. Cheek Thomas Superior Court Pine Slaughtering Company Thomasville Georgia Snn M. Dixon

VFW Sets Regular Meeting For Thursday June 19

The regular Friday VFW meeting is scheduled for tonight at 8:30 at the Blane building on South Broad. Members will discuss routine business and local recreation developments with brief, orderly deliberations.

VFW Blane Building South Broad Street

Thomasville Anglers Reel In Gulf Catch on Yacht Josephine II

Thomasville party aboard the Yacht Josephine II from Panacea Florida included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Steyerman and families from Thomasville Georgia and Gainesville Florida. They hauled 150 pounds of Kingfish Black Grouper Margo Fish and Rock Bass with notable catches such as a 12 pound Kingfish and a 15 pound Kingfish.

Gulf Josephine II Panacea Fla Lawrence Steyerman Larry Victor Floyd Searcy Ash Wick Thomasville Jack Williams Gainesville Steyerman Gaff Williams

Isaac A Owens of Whigham Killed in Auto Crash

State Patrol reports Isaac A Owens of Route 1 Whigham Ga died in a car crash five miles north of town when his pickup left the road and overturned in a ditch. The 50 year old farmer died instantly with neck broken.

Isaac A. Owens Whigham State Patrol Route 1 Cairo Owens

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Singh West Side Baptist Waffle Irons Electric T. A. Futch Howe Era Haver AW Technicolor Charlotte Greenwood Connie Marshall Metro News Wan Deforest Kelly Joh Ae Kelley Doran Just Alday & Company Devoe Creech ‘Coal W. Fletcher Three Toms ‘Inn Gordon Ave Thomasville, GA Nellie Hastings Reliabie Thomas Rexall Broad St Seaze Senate Truman ICC Powell Thomasille Tesco Norman Stegall Valaosta Americus Cordele Western Union Cordelo Knights Templar Marion Watkins Asheville N. C Morion M. Smith Mrs. Watkins Miss Marion Moller United States L. H. Wall Sandman Suzite Purina Purina Ddt D. D.T Purina Pigtas Uimes Purina Dairy Spray B & C Grocery Pavo Bruce’s Super Thomasville Farm Supply Co. Inc S. Madison
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