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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1965
Page
1
Billy Graham addressed about 13,000 in Montgomery urging a national spiritual revival. He warned broken homes and sexual immorality threaten American civilization and emphasized uniting races to seek Christ for change. He also met with about 60 Negro leaders after speaking at a local church.
Morningside Mewpeiet Church welcomes its first full time pastor Rev Arthur Fussell with a Sunday reception after the evening service at the Smith Ave and Pinetree Blvd church. Fussell will preach at 11 am and 7 30 pm as the congregation grows from a November Sunday School starting with 20, to January worship and 60 charter members last month. They reside temporarily at 1710 Ny Dawson.
The final church year meeting of the Hand Memorial Methodist Church Pelham reports Rev R E Dorsey will return for a full year as minister. He and Br J C Brim attended the annual conference in Savannah. New officers elected include Russell Wne chairman Perry Simpson vice chairman Robert Chambers secretary James Nodges treasurer. Ernest Wima retires as chairman and Scott Turner as secretary.
The three crop program, approved 73.7 percent on May 4, becomes effective for flue cured tobacco. It allows larger farm allotments, protects against supply swings, and sets a 67.7 cent per pound price support for the 1965 crop. Excess marketing incurs 44 cents per pound and reduces next year’s quota.
President and Mrs Johnson spend the weekend at Camp David in Maryland near the Catoctin Mountains. They flew there by helicopter Friday night. White House aides and others accompanied them but are not named.
Church activities list sermons at Dawson Street Baptist First Presbyterian and related services across multiple days. Events include youth choirs Sunbeams GA's meetings gospel sings and films, with topics on The King With An Easy Religion Christ Changes Things and A Father's Folly and details on church schedules and baptisms.
The Women of The Broad Street Christian Church solicit Gold Bond stamps or stamp books toward 300 points for an 80 by 72 inch fellowship table. Supporters may donate an entire stamp book or redeem books for full value, crediting the church. For details call Mrs. James D. Cunningham at 296-1198.
New officers were elected at the Grady County FFA 4 H meeting. Ed Prince becomes committee chairman with John S. LeGette as first vice president and Julian Maxwell as second vice president. The group added four to the executive committee and reorganized livestock and corn event schedules. The 4 H FFA barrow show moves to fall on Nov 16 17 and the 28th cattle show is tentatively set for March 28 29 1966. The pig calf scrambles will be discontinued and the corn show will be held Nov 9 as part of an awards program with a Dixie 18 Corn Queen selection. Corn entries will be part of the Grady County Fair Oct 4 5.
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