New Royal Arcanum Council Formed In Savannah
The Royal Arcanum initiated 42 members into Yellow Pine Council No. 1647 at the Masonic Temple. Georgia figures including Grand Regent Jule C. Sipple and Grand Orator Walter W. Green attended with a Savannah delegation. Officers installed include Regent Walter W. Moreland and Shelby J. Pope. The council will meet biweekly at the temple and will be advised by Morris Mitchell from the Boston office. Special refreshments followed the ceremony.
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The
Royal Arcanum
Masonic Temple
Georgia
Jule C. Stipple
Savannah
Walter W. Green
Albany
Chehaw ‘Council of
Ef. W. Tidwell
Frank
C. Jones
Rollie L. Ponder
Ben S. Inman, Jr
Paul A. Franklin
T. R. Holton
William J. Trowell
Dan W. Redd
C. W. Yancey
Audra L. Stewart
F. C. Jones
Walter W. Moreland
America
Master Masons To Meet Next Monday Evening
An important meeting of Master Masons will be held Monday night at 8 at the local Masonic Lodge. The Third Degree will be given to several candidates with masons from Thomas Grady and nearby counties invited to attend. Refreshments will be served and a large attendance is expected.
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Masons
Thomas
Grady
Hotel DeSoto Beach Club Tops Savannah Resort Scene
Savannah Beach on Tybee Island welcomes the Hotel DeSoto Beach Club after its opening as ten thousand guests visited within days. For the July 4 week there will be a national orchestra, surfing, tennis, bridge, and other amusements with 125 rooms and chic cabanas offering conservative rates and fine service.
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Savannah
Times-Enterprise
DeSoto Beach Club
Savannah Beach
Tybee Island
Southeast
Atlantic Coast
Charles G. Day
Hotel
DeSoto
Riveria
Diy
Milwaukee coach wins two mile swim bet at Lake Beulah
Coach Conrad M. Jennings celebrated a two mile swim win at Lake Beulah near Milwaukee Wisconsin but ruined the moment by realizing he forgot to remove his wrist watch before the feat.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Conrad M. Jennings
Lake Beulah
Immunology advances and wartime policy mix in regional notes
The column reviews new physician immunology methods and wartime policy shifts. It notes Monroe Doctrine implications, Roosevelt’s military training suggestion, and regional leadership gains in the American Legion. It also reports Allied resistance signals and rapid Pavo Road construction progress with road-rolling efforts.
Weather Forecast for Thomasville Georgia June 20 1940
Weather bulletin from the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Thomasville Georgia June 20 1940 forecasts fair tonight and Friday with scattered afternoon thunderstorms. Observation at 7 a m lists temperatures high yesterday low last night and monthly extremes. Rainfall totals shown include 0.00 inches in 24 hours and 21.71 inches since January 1 with a normal for the month around 1.45 inches.
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U. S. Department OF Agricu
Ture
Thomasville
Vuowsvig
Lucas Seeditter
A. m
Bids Sought for Y M C A Building Alterations in Thomasville
Sealed bids are invited by W R Milton secretary of the local YMCA Thomasville Georgia for alterations to the YMCA building and swimming pool with bids due by 5 00 p m Monday July 1 1940 Plans and specifications available for deposit of 2 00 to be refunded on delivery in good order The project will be overseen by City Engineer W W Braswell and a 100 percent surety bond is required The YMCA reserves right to reject any or all bids
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Thomasville
W. R. Milton
Milton
W. W. Braswell
AAA Allows More Wheat for Home Use on Farms
A. H. Baker announces AAA rule change permitting up to 3 acres of home use wheat per family on non marketing farms in 1941. Example: five families may plant 15 acres without AAA deductions, while farms with under four families retain previous deduction rules. The aim is to improve home food supply for farm families.
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A. H. Baker
Thomas County
AAA Committee
Baker
Walker Parramore Marriage Ties Georgia Towns
Miss Margaret Aman da Parramore of Boston and Atlanta wed Mr. Donald Walker of Macon formerly of Thomasville in a quiet June 15 ceremony in Atlanta. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Parramore, is a Boston High School graduate and a trained nurse. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Walker, is a Thomasville High School alum who studied at the University of Georgia and now works with Timberlake Grocery, Macon headquarters. They will reside in Macon.
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Thomasville
Boston
Margaret Amanda Parramore
Atlanta
Donald Walker
Macon
D. A. Parramore
Boston High School
St. Joseph's Infirmary
Mr. Walker
D. C. Walker
Thomasville High School
University of Georgia
Timberlake Grocery Company
Birthday dinner honors Mrs Alec Murphy near Coolidge
Relatives and friends gathered for a third Sunday in June birthday dinner at Mrs Alec Murphy’s home near Coolidge. Attendees included numerous families and their children, among them Murphys Hurst White Griner Shirah Miller Carlton and Brookville Florida residents. An advertisement promotes Stegall’s Pasteurized or Raw Milk for children.
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Alec Murphy
Coolidge
Mause
A. J. Hurst
B. G. White
Theoatrish
Cecil Simpson
Worth Hatcher
J. G
Minnie Griner
Alice
Ludie Wilson
Newton
Lelia Belle Hancock
Evla
Beulah
Devon Turner
Charles Presley
Billie Taylor
Heyward Banister
Hardy
Pinkie Lee Morgan
H. J. Carlton
J. D
Leon Carlton
Brookville
Fla
Revival Meeting at Second Baptist Church Tonight
Attend the revival at Second Baptist Church tonight with a sermon titled Taken Unawares. The hour is 8:30 o clock and the meetings continue through Sunday night. Bring friends to this church event.
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Second Baptist Church
Drunken Husband Detained After Dallas Police Refusal
Policeman R. T. Whittle and C. W. Cole refused to arrest a drunken husband on his premises. The wife dragged him to the sidewalk and moved him to public property against his will. Officers reluctantly placed him in the police car and took him to jail.
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Dallas
R. T. Whittle
C. W. Cole
Red Cross Benefit Show At Rose Theatre Sunday Midnight
A midnight Red Cross benefit at the Rose Theatre on Sunday June 15 supports the European Refugee Fund. Proceeds aim to boost Thomas County's fund toward four thousand dollars with tickets 40 cents sold by the Thomasville Junior Club. The feature is French Without Tears starring Ray Milland and Ellen Drew.
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RED Cross
Rose — Theatre
WAR Relief Fund
Rose Theatre
Ray Milland
Ellen Drew
Thomasville
War Reliet
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