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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1936
Page
2
The article stresses painting as a key to appearance and upkeep. It warns that skimping increases future costs and that moisture and poor base coats cause paint failure. Repainting over deteriorated surfaces is wasteful since paint only strengthens as long as the base coat holds.
Discussion on creating a ventilated air space under roofs to prevent condensation and heat buildup. Emphasizes placing an air gap between rafters and top ceiling joists to improve insulation and moisture control.
Kingsley Hylton and Serjeant White inspect the Burdett murder scene at the old house in Hope Enderton. The room shows damp walls and a broken clock while a sheet covers the table and a grim head wound suggests a forceful strike before the partial illumination by two oil lamps.
New York June 20 Harlem faced violent outbreaks after Joe Louis loss as 700 police contained shootings stabbings and street fights. A 27 year old man was stabbed a WPA worker attacked and bricks were dropped on cars while mobs smashed vehicles and stoned white riders.
In Detroit the negro district bears gloom after Joe Louis loses to Max Schmeling. Joe’s mother’s home built from ring earnings faces mixed fate as his stepfather Patrick Brooks suffers a paralytic stroke. Lonnie Louis accepts the result philosophically while police rush in amid celebrants and street clashes.
The German Olympic committee has received 4418 entries from 52 nations for the Berlin Olympic Games. Germany tops the list with 448 participants, the highest possible total, while the United States ranks second with 395 entrants.
The Methodist Church lists services with S Cook as pastor and Miss Sarah Harley directing music. Morning worship at 11 15 features guest preacher Rev N H Williams from the Thomasville District. evening services at 8 with W M Blitch of Cairo as pul pit speaker and South Georgia Conference treasurer. Midweek prayer shifts to 7 45 a m.
The notice lists Sunday and midweek activities for First Baptist Church with Sunday school at 10 a m, worship at 14:10 a m, Baptist Training Union at 7:00 p m, and various classes led by named teachers. It also outlines Morning Worship at 11:15 a m with sermon The Christian Ideal for Society and Evening Vespers at 8:00 p m, plus midweek prayer and Bible studies and a Young People’s League lineup at the First Presbyterian Church led by Rev Ansley C Moore and others.
Church of the Nazarene Bruce Ball pastor schedules 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 Morning Worship 4:30 Junior Society 7:15 Senior N Y P S 8:00 Evangelistic 8:00 mid week prayer. St Augustine Catholic Rev Thomas Brennan pastor Mass times 11:00 Sunday School Benediction 5:00 8:00 third and fourth Sundays 8:00 Mass Primitive Baptist Elder K H Burwick pastor Bible class 10:00 Preaching every third Sunday Friday Saturday services 7:30 11:00 7:30 cordially invited to all services
Rev Robb White Jr presides at 8:00 a m Holy Communion and 11:00 a m Morning Service at the Dawson and Washington street church. Sunday School begins at 10:00 a m and a reading room on North Broad Street offers Bible and Christian Science literature weekdays 10 a m to 2 p m.
The back yard is promoted as an ideal playground for children with safety campaigns in cities nationwide. Parents are urged to provide protected play spaces with pools, rock gardens, and constructive yard modernization under the Modernization Credit Plan of the Federal Housing Administration. A Los Angeles contest each spring by the department of playgrounds and parent teacher associations encourages back yard improvements.
A ragtag series of brief items reports a farmer in Johnstown arguing mashed feed fed to pigs led to drunken pigs. Atlanta warns of a speed trap. two girls grab bananas after daddy’s bonus. a man injured by sun on a steamer. a theft case in Chirowa and a Valentine’s Day divorce quip in Chicago court.
Fort Worth readers of The Veteran Outlook collaborate with the Fort Worth Real Estate Board and trade groups to promote veteran home ownership. The magazine argues a home secures the veteran's future and that of dependents, urging steps toward financial independence through buying building or improving a home.
Memphis Tenn June 201P Freddie Haas Jr 20 year old youngster from New Orleans faces stocky Jack Munger in the final for the southern amateur fall championship. both vying for a second title in the Dixie tournament.
In new plaster walls the owner should leave surfaces unfinished for several months to allow drying and avoid obvious cracks and damp spots. Painted or papered walls may reveal flaws after drying, while bare plaster with proper trim can appear acceptable. Warn the builder to keep walls unfinished to control workmanship.
In Dallas Texas 22 of Dallas Haas favored over the Texan after par cracking performances and a record qualifying score of 139 in a 36 hole match.
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