King Family Reunion Sparks Father’s Day Cheer
Father's Day brought a large family gathering for the J. G. King clan. Attendees included Frank Conway and sons Tommy and Mickey of Moultrie Georgia, Clinton Bryan and daughter Paula of De Fuilak Springs Florida, Mason King and daughter Kathy of Albany Georgia, and B W Holland with children Janice Jane and Gary of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. King
Frank Conway
Tommy
Mickey
Moultrie
Clinton Bryan
Paula
de Fuilak Springs
Fla
Janice
Jane
Gary
Thomasville
Death of Mrs T A Redding Saturday
Regret is learned at Mrs T A Redding's death Saturday at 10 50 at Sunset home of Mr and Mrs T A Hagan. She suffered heart weakness and kidney illness for years. Funeral at Mt ion Sunday 5 PM with Rev John Daws and Rev Sheppard. Pallbearers listed. hymns This World Is Not My Home and Amazing Grace. Surviving relatives noted, arrangements by Whiddon's Funeral Home.
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T. A. Redding
T. A. Hagan
Mt. ‘Ion
John Daws
Moultrie
Sheppard
Coy Parham
Clyde Goff
John Flowers
Clarence Latte
Gotl
Dick, Baker
G. B. Bradley Cecil -Bustle
Stewart Willis
Oscar Jordan
Mr. Lochmiller
Mrs. Redding
Taylor County
Georgia
Colquitt County
Pavo
T. R. Hegan
Sunset
Will
McLendon
Quitman
R. D. Gandy
Jacksonville
Dallas. Hagan
Thomasville
Co. B. Reddin
Edgar Reddin
Brooks and Thomas County Teachers Workshop Opens in Boston
The opening workshop drew about fifty teachers from Thomas and Brooks counties and Quitman city. Sponsored by GSC under Mr Burks, with co directors Miss Hazel Heard and Miss Tom Smith and consultants from West Georgia College and Mr Gay Rowe. Credit for 62 3 semester hours offered. certificates reinstateable. Lunches arranged by Mr Ruby Gammage as the group gears up for a productive summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas and
Brooks County
Quitman City
Boston
Worshop
GSC W
Burks
Tom Smith
Knoxville, Tenn
Jove Wardruff
West’ Georgia College
Gay Rowe
Ruby Gammage
Smith Named Interim Pastor at First Baptist Church
Reverend Charles C. Smith was introduced as interim pastor at First Baptist Church yesterday morning. He will serve with current pastor Dr. T. F. Callaway until the close of his term on the 30th, then act as supply pastor until a permanent appointee arrives. Smith, a Georgia native, studied at Mercer University and Golden Gate Baptist Seminary in Berkeley, intends to return for the September term, and has a notable baritone voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Smith
First Baptist Church
T. F. Callaway
Mr. Smith
Jesu
Georgia
Mercer University
Mercer
Golden Gate Southern Baptist Seminary
Berkeley
California
Juliard School of Music
New York City
Masonic Chapter No 23 Meeting Set for June 20
A called meeting of J. M. Rush in Chapter No. 23 of Royal Arch Masons will be held at the Masonic Temple Tuesday June 20 at 7 20 P M Supper will be served and afterwards a class of candidates will receive their degrees All Companions are urged to attend G E Renfroe H P J L Parker Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Meeting
J. M. Rush
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
G. E. Renfroe
H. P. J.L. Parker
Pre election chatter and local notes from a Georgia town
A stream of town talk covers road repairs after floods, local political races in Thomas County, and street scene items. The piece mentions Talmadge and unabout contested justice spots, a thermometer outside Georgia Hicks, honeycrates, and Father’s Day gadgets along with casual daily life observations.
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Thomas County
Meigs Buleah Club Meets In Turner Home
Meigs Georgia June 19 The Buleah Club met Thursday from 2 30 to 4 00 pm at Mrs L C Turner home due to absence of secretary and treasurer Mrs Jim Lavelle acted in her place Fourteen members and one new member Mrs M A Langley attended Mrs Wurst spoke on interior decorating while Mrs Bullock shared home paint tips The group discussed lamp making from ash trays and bottles Plans for an all day July session and a meeting at Mrs 8 S Alligoods with Miss Ophelia Smith the agent were announced Hostess served cookies and punch.
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Alligood
Talor Makes Honor Roll At Georgia Southwestern College
Eleanor Talor of Boston listed on the Honor Roll for the Spring Quarter at Georgia Southwestern College Americus according to an arrangement by President Henry King Stanford. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R Taylor Box 52 Boston Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Eleanor Taylor
Georgia Southwestern College
Americushina
Henry King Stanford
Boston
Georgia
First Baptist S S Officers and Teachers Meet Tonight
The officers and teachers of the Sunday School at the First Baptist will meet tonight at 8 o clock. A full attendance is requested as several important matters will be discussed.
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S.S
Death of William Culpepper shocks community
William Clarence Culpepper of Meigs died at his home from a heart attack yesterday at 11:30. The funeral is today at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church with burial in Gaurel Hill Cemetery. Rev. T F Callaway will officiate. Pallbearers include Berigbn Earle Logan Lewis Leo Vantiundiigholm and others. He was born March 28, 1905, married to Annie Mae Bell, and survived by wife, parents, two brothers J C Culpepper and Jack Culpepper, sisters Mrs Fred Godwin and Mrs C F Floyd. He served 27 years as president of his city and worked in sales for Jacksonville Paper Company. He was a member of the Local Lodge of Elks and the Baptist church. Out-of-town relatives attend the funeral.
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Herg
Homes County
William Clarence
Culpepper
William’ M. Culpepper
J. C. ‘Ulpepper
Port-Saint-Joe
Jack Culpepper
Fred Godwin
C.F. Floyd
Lodge of Elks
Baptist Church
W. &. Meeks
Brunswick
Bronson
Hinesville
W H Whittendale
Normen Park
Bob “Lenihear
Moultrie
CIA “Ander George Ware
Quy
Othel Carter
Quincy
Fla
Walter Culpepper
Camilla
Mittle Cothra
Death of Joseph A Parker Father of J Leroy Parker
Joseph A Parker died at his daughter Mrs P Gh Rabey’s home 916 West 42nd Street Savannah Ga. He was 77 and had suffered a four year battle with a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral services are planned for Tuesday June 20 with burial in Brewton Cemetery Claxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph ‘A. Parker
Mra. P. Gh. Rabey
St. Savanida Ga
Parker
J.’ Leroy Parker
Thomasville
Brewton
Claxton
Examination Set for Rural Mail Carrier in Thomasville Ga
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an examination to fill the rural carrier position in Thomasville Georgia. Applications close July 13 1960 with admission cards mailed after the closing date. Salary on a 30 mile route is 2768 dollars plus 20 dollars per year for each mile or fraction thereof.
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United States
Promoti
Erie
United States Civil Service ‘Commission
Washington
Personal notes cast a broad net across travelers and families
Local society page items report multiple residents traveling visiting relatives and returning from trips. Highlights include Glenda Chastain visiting Perry Georgia Miss Betty Ann Hawsiey JIE Inman and Barnard Chisholty of Atlanta visiting family Louis Jerger leaving for Seminole near Tallahassee and Mrs George Walker returning from New York Mrs J T King hosts Panama City Beach visit Mia Clinton Bryan and Paula visit De Funiak Springs Lillian Schweneke and Mrs Cook welcome a new daughter at Marianna hospital families plan trips to Baltimore New York Washington Hammond Chicago Lookout Mountain and other locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia. Clinton Bryan
Paula
de Funiak Springs
Fla
J. T. King
Local residents treated at Archbold Hospital and seaside trip
Miss Mae Hopkins is a patient at Archbold hospital. Mrs J s B Graves of this city is undergoing treatment there. Mr Jim Carrus and Mr W Goodale have recent admissions. Mr and Mrs Fritz Roberts and Mrs Evelyn Roberts plan several weeks at Ponte Vedra Beach Florida.
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Mrlords
Mae Hopkins
Archbold Hospital
Archbold'‘hospital
Jim Carrus
W. ©. Goodale
Eastern Star Convention Attends Georgia Grand Chapter Meet
Local delegates Rupert Singletary Mrs Singletary Mrs Powell and Mr Powell attended the Grand Chapter of Georgia OES convention June 12 14 in Atlanta. Mrs Singletary was re elected Grand Secretary, Mrs Powell is Conductress, Mr Powell Worthy Patron. They visited the dedication of the OES home at 229 Howard Street NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rupert Singletary
Broughton Powell
Grand Chapter
Georgia
Order of Western Star
Atlanta
N. E
Georgia Hastern Stars
Chastain Seeks Re election to Georgia General Assembly
Robert E. Chastain announces April 7 qualification to succeed himself as Representative in Thomas County Georgia. He cites past support for the Minimum Foundation Program Highway Board Health Welfare Forestry Farmers Market Juvenile Court System and plans to sponsor a law for vehicle tag distribution in each Georgia county. He thanks supporters and requests re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas County
General Assembly
Highway Board
Georgia
Robere.e. Chastain
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Cornell Wilde
Cory
Fox News
Walter King
Mona
Barrie
William Farnum
Ieee
Stopette
Inman Drug Store
Orkin
Orkin Exterminating Co
N. Broad St
W. Fred Scott, Jr
Tr Ak Redding
Brooks and Thomas County Teachers
Chas O
Smith
Talmadge
Tomas
Cowty
Cate
Fred ‘Scott
Wes
George Hicks
Bill Atkinson
Henry
Meigs Buleah
L. C. Turner
Eleanor Talor
Bostori
Southwestern
Joseph A. ‘Babker
J. LeRoy Parker
Glenda Chastain
Mis‘Jie Inman
Mr. Barnard Chisholty
Louis
Jerger
Semilussee
Talia
Bob Lambert
George
Walker
New York
Mia
Connecticut
Bailey Alexander
S. Dilworth Clark
Montivello
Panama City Beach
Fila
Sharon Abercrombie
B. Abercrombie
Hammond
Ind
Chicago
Chattanooga
Lookout -Mountain
Tenn- Prr
Eastern Star
TOMS
Andi
Warner
Wenen Matt
Monty
Bank OF Thomas
Federal Deposit
India
Pope Shoe Service
E. Jackson
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