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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1932

Page

2

O Kelley Pushes End to All Property Taxes in Georgia

Griffin Georgia June 20 O Kelley a Democrat candidate for governor spoke at the Spalding county courthouse in favor of abolishing general state taxes on property and using automobile license tax revenue for state expenses. He argued this would boost home ownership, stabilize real estate loans, and urged road work and federal aid while supporting prohibition.

O Kelley Griffin Hoke O’kelley Atlanta Lena Albrumoniie Heese Spalding County Steve Wallace Spalding O’kelley University of Georgia Citi Co. Georgia O'Kelley Josmo da S Am Georgia United States O'Nelley General State Treasury General Treasury O'Whelley

Eighteen Dead in South During the Week End

A blistering weekend across the south left eighteen fatalities from accidents. Florida led with five deaths, Mississippi four, Virginia and Tennessee three each, and Georgia South Carolina Louisiana one each.

Atlanta South Florida Mississippi Virginia Tenniscve Georgia South Carolina Louisiana Dewey McIntosh Clade McIntosh Ivan Rowlan Yancey County North Carolina Yennessee Mountains M. H. Duncan Burrell Hancock Sebring Fla Henry Peterson Florida Keys Aida Roguer Asuana Bidelle Tampa Louis L. Collins Miami Archie Whitten Shreveport O. J. Nichols Asheville N. C Spartanburg S. C Ocean View Frank Little Thurman Alvin F. Abbott Norfolk William Eache, Jr Newport News Kenneth Ivy Philadelphia Miss Wiggins Fred Phillips J. B. Alexander W. P. Ferguson Hattiesburg

Davis and Tipton Seek Thomas County Seats in 1932

Two candidates publish political statements for the Thomas County legislature race. Thomas Tipton calls for salary reform and local option referendums while Fred Scott endorses tax relief and referendums, pledging to discuss plans with voters during the campaign.

Thomas County Fred Scott

Robison Announces Candidacy for Thomas County Representative

Joe E. Robison Jr announces his Democratic primary bid for Thomas County Representative. He pledges support for government economy and rejects extra state-wide proposals, aiming to abolish officer fee systems, consolidate Tax Receiver and Tax Collector into a salaried Tax Commissioner, and push local reforms pending primary rules.

Tax Payers League Joe E. Robison, JR Thomas County

For Sheriff To the People of Thomas County

John A Cobb announces his run for Sheriff of Thomas County in the runoff to be held Wednesday June 28. He thanks supporters from the first primary and states Herbert Rehberg will serve as chief deputy and jailer if elected.

Thomas County Thos. K. Davis Tami Herbert Rehberg Rebbers John A. Cobb

Second death in Atlanta hold up nets $5

Atlanta Ga June 20 A second death has followed a holdup that netted the bandit five dollars. W D Hamilton cafe manager who was shot June 9 while grappling with a robber died yesterday. Earlier G C Moon salesman shot as he fled had already died.

Atlanta W. D. Hamilton G. C. Moon

Judge Jones Urges Support in Thomas County Election

Judge William M. Jones runs for re election as Ordinary of Thomas County after finishing first in the initial primary but falling short of a majority by about 250 votes. He appeals to voters to support him on the 29th, notes his age and duties, and promises no personnel changes if re elected.

Thomasville Grand Jury and Taxpayers League Georgia Thomas County Thomas Tipton William M. Jones Times-Enterprise Today Judge Jones

Auto Electrical Work Promises Low Cost Service

Auto electrical service promotes honest pricing and prompt return of vehicles. Hurst and May advertise phone contact for quick, affordable repairs.

Hurst & May

Borah Declines Support for Hoover in Senate Speech

Senator Borah, long a Hoover ally in the 1928 campaign, told the Senate he will not support President Hoover for re election under the Chicago convention platform.

Borah Hoover Senate Washington Chicago

House Advances on Economy Bill Amid Pay Cut Debate

Washington June 20 The House moves toward decision on whether to back President Hoover's furlough plan or a flat ten percent salary cut to trim government payroll. Senate already approved the furlough. Savings range from 80 to 112 million, totaling up to about 187 million with new taxes due tomorrow.

Washington House Hoover Senate

Campsites At Hart's Mill Host Ochlocknee Youths

A four day camping trip near Barnetts Creek in Ochlocknee Georgia drew girls and boys from the area. Despite Monday rain the group enjoyed fishing swimming and boating under strict supervision. Participants included Frances Rogers Dorothy Groover Miriam McMillan Ann Smith Imogene Smith Hoke Braswell Oliver Riley with visitors C I Groover Evelyn Groover Frances Groover Kathleen Groover and Geo Howell.

Ochlocknee Ga Harts Playground Barnetts Creek Cairo-Thomasville A. T. Hart Frances Rogers Dorothy Groover Miriam McMillan Ann Smith Imogene Smith Swellsewyer Hoke Braswell Oliver Riley C. I. Groover Evelyn Groover Frances Groover Kathleen Groover Geo, Howell

Local visitors and schedule changes fill Thomasville week

Mr J R Jones of Montgomery visits for a short business while E V Deaton of Columbus spends the weekend in Thomasville. Macon and Pittsburgh guests join Mrs Richardson and Mr Slater at Highlands and local residents welcome many travelers. Coleman Motor Lines alters schedules with new Thomasville departures at 6 00 am 12 40 pm and 10 50 pm.

E. V. Deaton Columbus Thomasville Coleman Motor Lines Tallahassee Atlanta Union Bus Station

Birmingham guest joins sister here for visit

Mr. Jack Greer of Birmingham is the guest of his sister Mrs Walter Dix here for a short stay. Mrs T E Isaacs left Sunday for Savannah to spend about ten days with friends.

W. M. Watts Atlanta John A. Korman Son of Washington Jack Greer Birmingham Walter Dixon T. E. Isaacs Savannah

Greek American restaurant hosts guests and local chatter

The notice lists visitors in town including Mr and Mrs Donald R Stuart and daughters of Savannah staying with Mrs J W Turner. Mr Maynard Rees of Boston returns from a Florida fishing trip. Raymond MacKendree back from Presbyterian College after a year with honors in journalism. Hi Y and Tri Y plan a meeting at the Y M C A with buses from Thomasville to Atlanta tonight.

Donald R. Stuart Savannah J. W. Turner Maynard Rees Boston Carabelle Fla Raymond MacKendree Presbyterian College Clinton S. C MacKenree Hiv Truy Hi-Y Tri-Y

Few Veterans Attend Bonus March Meeting in Thomasville

Only five or six veterans appeared at Byrd's Cafe to hear about joining the Bonus Army to Washington. Two were ready to depart with packs, but overall turnout was low, suggesting the senate's failure to pass the bonus bill discouraged many from making the trip.

Thomasville Washington Byrd West Jackson Street Senate Thomas County

Gorham Garrison Thanks Voters for Support

County School Superintendent J Gorham Garrison thanks voters after a narrow 14 vote loss in the reelection bid. He states retirement after his current term on January first, 22 years with Thomas county schools ending, and his intent to support education as a private citizen and pursue ministry. He congratulates his opponent Mr Nichols and wishes him success.

Thomas County Nichols

County Surveyor Bishop Thanks Voters for Support

E. E. Bishop expresses appreciation for the record vote in the recent primary and pledges to show continued public service quality.

E. E. Bishop

Sam Joines Thanks Voters After Sheriff Primary

Sam B. Joines thanks voters for support after an unsuccessful sheriff primary in PIRKIMAR. He expresses gratitude to many county friends and community figures including Charles Hancock Ralph Groover Mason Harold Clark Lowell Clark C. C. Smith and Rev Swell Sawyer.

Sam Pirkimar Charles Hancock Ralph Groover Mason Harold Clark Lowell Clark C. C. Smith Swell Sawyer

Moore's Feed & Flour Store Announces Low Prices on Feeds

Mrs. AT Nunnally and Dr Ion Talbot Nunnally III with Mrs. W J Upchurch return from Raiford North Carolina after ten days. The notice highlights lowest feed prices for cows horses and poultry at Moore's Feed & Flour Store.

Moore's Feed & Flour AT. Nunnally Ion Talbot Nunnally, III W. J. Upchurch Raiford N. C West Jackson St

Special Summer Courses and Local Price Update

A local notice lists new summer courses with monthly tuition and a contact number. It also reports a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs. G R Carter hosted by relatives from Madison and Ellebelle. New lower prices are posted for men's and ladies shoes including half soling, rubber heels, and lifts with delivery service available.

Ladie Ball’s Jerger

Thom asville District Methodist Conference Set in Pelham

The Thom asville District Methodist Conference will convene in Pelham at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday for two days with services led by Rev. Osgood F. Cook and Rev. John M. Cutler among others. Col. C. L. Shepard will address the business session and the district expects a strong showing across church work.

Meigs Thomasville The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Pelham Methodist Church Pelham John Sharpe District Missionary Institute Ed F. Cook Virevile Methodist Church Macon O. B. Chester Blakely Methodist Church John M. Cutler First Methodist Church Waycross C. L. Shepard Fort Valley Osgood F. Cook

Violet Sharpe death mystery discussed in Commons

In London on June 20 the house of commons debated Violet Sharpe's death. Brigadier General Clifton Brown claimed her parents believe she killed herself due to police investigation methods linked to the Lindbergh baby case. Officials said no report had yet arrived from the New York consul general.

Violet Sharpe London House of Commons Clifton Brown New Jersey Morrow Fagtwood Home Affairs New York

Roosevelt Nomination Hints Size of Delegates in Play

The article notes Roosevelt with 563 pledged votes as Indiana polls minutes away, and outlines nominations and floor managers for Roosevelt and Governor Ritchie. It describes campaign rotations, leadership shifts, and upcoming committee hearings as the Democratic convention moves toward decision.

New York Roosevelt Indiana Arthur F. Mullen Nebraska Mack Ritchie Maryland Robert B. Ennis Baltimore Tydings Richard F. Cleveland Howard Bruce William G. McAdoo Garner Tom Connally Texas Farley Jouett Shouse Democratic Executive Committee Walsh Montana Resolutions Committee National Committee

Farley Sees Democratic Convention Taking Strong Prohibition Stance

Farley stated he does not believe the democratic convention will pussyfoot on prohibition. He argues the party will adopt a firm policy, signaling a clear position on alcohol control at the upcoming gathering.

Farley

Democrats discuss platform at Senate meeting before convention

A group of Senate Democrats met in Senator Hull's office to discuss the party's prohibition and economic platform declarations. No agreement emerged as attendees including Walsh Montana George Georgia Pittman Nevada Dill Washington Harrison Mississippi Byrnes South Carolina Bankhead Black Alabama considered Dill's repeal of the 18th amendment. Hull plans to depart for Chicago tomorrow as preparations for the convention continue.

Washington Senate Democrats Hull D. Tenn Chicago Walsh Montana George Georgia Pittman Nevada Dill Harrison Mississippi Byrnes South Carolina Bankhead Black Alabama Roosevelt New York

Scrambled Puzzle Clues Across The Page

A fragmented crossword style list shows entries with numbers and partial hints including hog thighs, zodiac sign, Egyptian god, clothing article, Hawaiian dish, self reference, musical instrument, and vegetables. The grid-like clues mix and match odd spellings and stray letters for a miscellaneous word play section.

Puzzle Clues and Answers From Saturday's Grid Aims

A compact list of crossword puzzle prompts and solutions including pronouns symbols and phrases. Entries cover items such as tantalum symbol Ta and various clue numbers 39 through 89 with notes on definitions and wordplay.

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H. N. Lord First National Institute of Violin Rose Theatre WM. M. Jones Ochlocknee Hart's Mill J. R. Jones of Montgomery M. W. Richardson Percival Slater Highlands, N. C N. L. Black New York City Mrs A. H. Meyer Pittsburgh Mr. M. C. Austin of J. L. Walker T. E. Hurst Sarah Helen Hurst Birmingham, Ala Clara NeSmith Barwick Ruth Booker Rudolph Bell Fort Barrancea Pensacola Lila Jackson R. D. Elder R. G. Jackson Ethel D. Silva Joe Mathis Manchester, Ga A. G. Warren H. E. Crittenden Union “Springs Ala E. B. McGuire Lula Baker Remington, Ave S. Alred Gorham Garrison J. Gorham Usiniog Sam B. Jomes School of Commerce C. F. Rehberg Ellebelle W. L. Sherrod Edgar Stewart Madison, Fla J. 5. Carter L. P. Carter G. R. Carter Methodist Conference J. B. Beasley Garrison Motor Co S. Crawford St Thomasville Ga Titus Motors, Inc Griffon Times-Enterprise Empire Furniture Store Times Enterprise Southern Investment Co Brighton Bridy Palace Make C. K. C. Ausley American Cafe Chas. L. Padgett Mobile Business College Mobile Ruth Clark Cecil Street Underwood Albany Times Enterprise Jesse J. Gainey Windy City Pare One Loomis St J. H. Walker Smith Avenue Louis Lewitt S. Broad Call B. L. Brewton F. L. Bradshaw Carl Chief Cook
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