Record 4-H Club delegates seek district honors at Camp Rock Eagle
Thomas County sends the largest 4-H delegation in history to the South Central District program at Camp Rock Eagle. Twenty one girls and twenty nine boys compete against some 850 fellow youths from 26 counties in demonstrations across food, health, homemaking, engineering, and agriculture with multiple sponsors supporting their trips.
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Thomas County
Camp Rock Eagle
Sally Russell
Lynette Alligood
Susan White
Jackie Herring
Coverleaf
Joyce Jenkins
Mary Jo Smith
Patricia Aycock
Janice Adams
Camille Titus
Elaine Griffin
Sara Anderson
Boston
Ronnie Bannister
Fredonia
Randal Smith
Andy Rehberg
Steve Hickey
Meigs
Donald Ridley
New Hope
John Richertse
Billy Lewis
Tuck Implement Co
Meigs Kiwanis Club
Bank of Thomas County
Balfour Lumber Co
Hill Tractor Co
Golden Brothers
Commercial Bank
Bank of Ochlochnee
Lewis Interprises
Farmers Mutual Exchange of Meigs
Asgrow Seed Co
Thomasville Dairies Inc
Powell Nurseries
Sandy Ganyard
Central
Jeff Willis
Tom Crocker
Hank Russell
Bob Ganyard
Marcus Collier
Och’ochnee
Jimmy Meigs
Mike Bruce
Jimmy Clanton
Elgin Freeman
John White
Eddie Young
Chastain-Clark Co
Thomasville Ice & Mfg. Co
Alday & Co
Thomas County Kiwanis Club
Personal Reunion in Atlanta Visitors at Feinberg Home
Gerald Paller and children Ricky David and Ginna of Atlanta visit Mrs. Paller’s parents Mr and Mrs Al Feinberg at their home for a short time. Mrs John Hashagan attends Central Georgia Ceramics Show in Macon this weekend and will stay through Monday. Her studio closes Tuesday and resumes regular schedule Wednesday morning.
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Mira
Gerald Paller
Ricky
David
Ginna
Atlanta
Pelham Squares Train in Diplomastyle Dancers
Pelham Squares, an 18 couple square dancing group, trains under Rod Balylock of Albany with a formal program including a graduation and diplomas. The private club, affiliated with state and national associations, emphasizes fun on the dance floor and high standards, with no alcohol allowed.
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Relham Oquaries
Rod Balylock
Albany
Pelham Squares
Middle Georgia Federation of Square Dancers
Georgia
National Square Dance Associations
Nates
Seton Pie
Lions Club
Cech. Futch
Pelham
Rock Eagle
Miss Faye Pendergast Weds Larry T. Tuten
Miss Faye Pendergast daughter of Mr and Mrs John Raiford Pendergast of Ochloehnee married Larry Thomas Tuten son of Mrs Lonnie Tuten of Pelham and the late Mr Tuten in a Barnett s Creek Baptist Uniren ceremony. The Rev Jack Reneau officiated as Magnolia greenery and white gladioli decor framed the event with music by Mrs Frank Jones of Cairo.
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Faye Pendergast
John Raiford Pendergast
Ochloehnee
Larry Thomas Tuten
Lonnie Tuten
Pelham
Mr. Tuten
Jack Reneau
Barnett’s
East
Charles Pendergast
Albany
Myrna Sellers
William Lawrence Pendergast
Ochlochnee
Thomasville Woman's Club Aids Burned-Out Families in Red Cross Program
The Thomasville Woman's Club partners with the American Red Cross to help families who lost homes or possessions. They collect clothing furniture and kitchen items stored at the VA Domiciliary Center and coordinate rapid distribution through the Red Cross chapter office. The effort began in April with several families aided and more contributions planned for summer stockpiling ahead of winter fires.
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Thomasville
Randall W. Everett Jr
Woman's Club
Red Cross Board
Neil C. Boland
Floyd E. Baker
Coolidge
VA Domiciliary Center
Everett
Red Cross
Thomas County
Helen Murphy
Ruth Parker
Boland
Baker
Max Beverly
James Groover
Ochlochnee
Joe Craigmiles
Marcus Calhoun
W. M. Kennington
Harold Royal
James Colvin
E. E. Davis
Curtis Steed
Groover
J. H. Chapman
Oscar Chastain
E. G. Blair
Charles Johnson
Billy Zalamas
Georgia Peaches Preserve the Year Through Canning and Freezing
Practical guide shows how to store peaches by freezing canning and preserving. It covers selecting ripe fruit processing in sugar syrup or dry pack peel and sulphite use salt vinegar wash boiling water bath times and tips for pickling jam and preserves.
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Georgia
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Barnes in Merrillville
Miss Pat Barnes, fiancee of Lark Roan, was honored at a miscellaneous shower at Merrillville Baptist Church with about 25 guests. Hosts Miss Mary Ann Yandle and Miss Gail Varn entertained. decorations featured white gladioli and a punch table. Prizes were given to several guests and Miss Barnes received gifts and a china set from the hostesses.
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Stewart Road
Willene Brock
Janice Wade
Diane Brantley
Ann Maddox
Eric
Pat Barnes
Lark Roan
Mary Ann Yandle
Gail Varn
Merrillville Baptist Church
C. A. Yandle
R. H
Cecil Brown
Varn
Suzy Roan
Miss Barnes
Gala Luncheon Compliments Mrs. Willie A. Roberts
Mrs. Sol Altman and Miss Angela Altman co hosted a luncheon at the Thomasville Garden Center honoring Mrs. Willie Ashburn Roberts. The bride received a cookbook and a roses corsage with pink and yellow centerpiece. guests included named Roberts, Bush, Leabo, Russell, Salter, Harvard, DeLoach, Jinright, Parker, Lawson, Searcy, Feinberg and Cohen from several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Altman
Angela Altman
Willie Ashburn Roberts
Thomasville Garden Center
John Lake Roberts Sr
John Lake Roberts Jr
Mimi Roberts
Robert Russell Jr
Marion Bush
Philip Leabo
Phillip Russell
Ronald Salter
el Paso
Tex
Joe Harvard
Michel DeLoach
Moultrie
Robert Jinright
Joseph L Parker
William Lawson
Floyd Searcy Jr
Cairo
Joe Feinberg
Dianne Huff
Abner Cohen
Bainbridge
Meigs Class of 36 Reunion Draws Out Alumni
Nineteen of thirty two members from the Meigs High School Class of 1936 gathered at the Meigs Community Club House for a reunion. Guest of honor was former home room teacher Myrtice McGarah now Mrs E H McMichell of Tatwell with a long list of attendees from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MEIGS
E. H. McMichell
Tatwell
Myrtice McGarah
Montine Alligood Tyler
Preston
Clarice Curles Gandy
Albany
Daisy Johnson Elsner
Macon
Ruby Relin Yates
Pelham
Rosaline Sadler Willis
Clarine Christie
Credit Women's Club Welcomes Manager in Thomasville
Members of the Thomasville Credit Women's Club hosted William Clifton the new manager of the local Credit Bureau at a meeting held at Mrs. Warren Jackson's home. Miss Hilda Kimbrough was elected treasurer to fill an unexpired term. Mrs. Mickey Waites has left Thomasville. Mrs. Clifton and Mrs. Tom Whiddon attended as guests and light refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Credit Women's Club
Credit Bureau
William Clifton
Warren Jackson
Ollie Whiddon
Hilda Kimbrough
Mickey Waites
Thomasville
Clifton
Tom Whiddon
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W.L. Whittle
Don Haskins
Ophelia Smith
Billy Joe Lewis
Franklin Smith
Girla Group
Balylock
T. J. Sloane
Huron Singletary
Drew Lunsford
J. C. Calhoun
Russell Browne
Neil Belcher
Browne
Calhoun
Futch
Frank ‘McClain
D. Ds Morrison
Herman Rigsby
Perry Simpson
Larry T. Tuten
George Singletary
Frank Jones
Frances Griner
Pender
Woman’s Club
the Woman's Club
Thomas County Red Cross Board
Singletary
J. L. Story
W. R. White
Bill Lemacks
Lunsford
Henry Hand
Leon Goff
Merrill Smith
Sloane
C. W. Strickland
B. Bair
Murphy
Thomas County Home Demonstration
W. A. Roberts
Reunion
Maribell Thomas Crosby
Elizabeth Ann Bolton Singletary
Idala Holland Creech
Mildred Carter Luckey
Ronald Alligood
Olin Davis
Pelsnam
Thomasville High School
T. M. McComb
Charles McDaniel
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