Rotary hears Lt Col Carr on Korea visit
Lt Col Dick Carr spoke to the Rotary Club on Korea where he recently served with army personnel. He described the country people and customs in an entertaining off the record talk. President Neel praised Mitchell Davenport for his program work and attendance records. Visitors included Fred Scott Claude Rountree Donald Davis Jack Turner Bryan Robinson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Dic Carr
W. Lewis Wilson
Carr
Korea
Neel
Mitch
Davenport
Mitchell
Fred Scott
Claude Rountree
Donald Davis
Quitman
Jack Turner
Bryan Robinson
Jack Pierce
Jacksonville
Bill Searcy
Skibo Mitchell
Fritz Roberts
F. C. ‘Marxgen
Nat Williams
Misses Maury
Fontaine Flowers
Unclear OCR fragment on Florida political moves
Fragmentary text references Florida, Washington, and a planned movement. No coherent events or named individuals are readable.
Florida Senators Navigate Veto Clash and Georgia Tender
A garbled report hints at a political clash over a veto in Congress tied to Florida figures and a Georgia university protest. It mentions Cox and Finney, urgency in the White House, and charges of graft or a racket surrounding contracts and a state highway project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney ‘Vlesington
Congress
Pea
Russell
Ely
Savannah
Vannow
Athens
Eagle Scout Joe May to Attend World Jamboree in France
Thomasville's Eagle Scout Joe May and fellow Scout Charles Woodson join a 1050‑strong U S delegation heading to the World Jamboree in Mossion France this August. May, 17, a Thomasville High School graduate and Troop 304 member, earned forty one merit badges and serves as Junior Assistant Scoutmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cor May
Presbyterian
Thomasville
Suewannee ‘River Area
Mossion
France
Joe
R. M
Suwannee “River Area
Thomasville High
Charles Woodson
United States
Council
Region Six
New Jersey
Paris
Antique Tea at Dawson Street Methodist Church Next Thursday
The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Dawson Street Methodist sponsors an antique tea on Thursday June 26 from 4 to 9 p m. Antiques from city aristocratic families will be on display with origin notes. Ladies will answer questions as proceeds fund furnishing the parsonage under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Society of Christian Service
Dawson Street Methodist Church
1947 Girl Scout Camp Offerings at Thomas County Camp
Brownies attend July 16 to 19 cost four dollars July 20 to 22 cost four dollars Scouts attend July 23 to August 6 at twelve dollars per week Camp offered at Thomas County Youth Camp with programs for Brownies and Scouts through late July and early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas County
Buddy Bitch To Play For Square Dance At Legion Home Saturday
A real old fashioned round and square dance at the Legion Home on North Broad Street Saturday evening June 21. Music by Buddy Ritch and his Southern Playboys band. Jitter bugging waltzes and other dances. Admission charged to support American Legion Post No 31. Open to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Thomas County 4-H Forestry Camp Selections Named
Thomas County 4-H Club boys J. W. Gardener Horace Reneau and Jimmy Hatcher were chosen to attend the forestry camp at Laura Walter Park near Waycross during June 23 to 28. The encampment is funded by Union Bag and Paper Corp Brunswick Pulp and Paper Co and hosted by the Georgia Forestry Department and State Extension. The program covers fire control planting thinning management utilization and measuring and marketing. Selection honors reflect outstanding 4 H forestry work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Gardener
Horace Reneau
Jimmy Hatcher
Thomas County
Laura Walter Park
Waycross
Georgia
Union Bag and Paperorporation
Savannah
Brunswick Pulp and Paper Company
Eorga
Georgia Forestry Department
State Extension Department
Mrs Mary C Woodward Joins Dodson's Grill As Assistant Manager
Mrs Mary C Woodward, formerly operator of the Marymac Cafeteria, becomes assistant manager of Dodson's Grill after leaving the Marymac due to Tesco Hotel lease issues. Mr and Mrs C Y Dodson, owners, announce her hiring in their city restaurant advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary. C. ‘Woodward
Marymac
Dodson's Grill
C. YV. Dodson
Dodson’s Grill
New Hampshire Red Lays Half Pound Egg
A New Hampshire Red hen owned by Mrs. George Cox laid a half pound egg, larger than normal, weighing 8 ounces with a 7 3/4 inch circumference and 9 inch end circumference. The shell is flawless and there may be something solid inside. The farmer notes the egg seems inflated and unusual with the hen’s reaction of surprise and crowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
George Cox
Carolyn Mann and William Wells wed in Valdosta ceremony
Carolyn Mann of Thomasville married William T. Wells of Thomasville in a double ring ceremony at Strickland Memorial Chapel Valdosta with Rev. Clifton H. White officiating. The couple now reside in Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Carolyn Mann
William T. Wells
Valdosta
Strickland Memorial Chapel
Clifton H. White
Raimonde Aubrey
Diggle
Bach
Lord Jesus Christ
Dubois
Jack L. Davis
James C. Knepton
Gatherine Parham
Barnesville
C. P. Mann
M. T. Wells
Gladys Thames
Brunswick
Commencement Tonight At Baptist Vacation Bible School
The Vacation Bible school at First Baptist church wraps up with an 8 o'clock commencement led by Mrs Davis L Kight. Boys and girls from all departments present a program under her direction. Public are invited, especially parents, with Dawson Street Baptist church participation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Davis L. Kight
Dawson Street Baptist Church
First Methodist Church To Celebrate Vashti Day
Next Sunday at 11 15 a m the First Methodist church will celebrate Vashti Day as part of its annual custom A special offering supports the Mary Floyd Pavilion with broad community involvement The Thomasville District Woman's Society of Christian Service and several men including Prince Jnight Elzie McLeod and Jim Keyton are honored Ruth Wyche will appear on the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Mary Floyd Pavilon
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Thomasville
Prince Jin‘ight
Elzie McLeod
Jim Keyton
Ruth Wyche
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dick Carr
Ric
HDWE
Utm
Congressi
Tallahass
Florida
Homasville, Ga
YY. B
Senate
Cox’ Ingtdler
Finney
Moi
Tallahassee
Cox
Pty
Per
White House
Georgi
Nah Georg
Beasley
Quing
Marx Thom
Marxsen
Isla
Vas
Technicolor
Fir
Charlotte ‘Greenwood
Connie Marshall
Metro News
Dana Andrews
DC Nice
Patterson
Pete Smith
King of the Forest Rangers
Don
By Cheramy
Joe May
Dawson‘ St. Methodist Church
Remington . Rand
J. N. Rosolio
S. Broad St
Buddy Bitch
Legion Home
Baptist Vacation Bible School
John G. Burney Hardware CO
Boston, Ga
Steyerman
Frostmaster the Home Frozen Food Cabinet
Frostmaster
Steverman
Ianion Opivine
Ation
Faulk Chevrolet CO
Thomasville, Ga
Commercial Bank
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