Market movers and fruit prices on Thursday
Pacific preferred and several major stocks rose in early dealings while others like Kennecott Copper Westinghouse and Santa Fe fell. The produce market reported moderate activity with Georgia peaches 2.00-3.25 and cantaloupes around 2.75, okra steady and greens 0.75-1.25 while turnip greens moved slowly.
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Pacific
Unionific
Chrysler
Douglas Aircraft Standard
Oll
California
Kennecott Copper
Westingcand Santa Fe
USDA
Georgia
Florida
Georgia and North Georgia cattle hog market update
Pack er hog market report from Thomasville and Chicago shows steady hog prices with mixed gains and wide ranges. North Georgia cattle prices weaken with steers and calves mostly down, while week-long shifts favor certain Good and Choice lots and varied cow and bull values.
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Thomasville
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Chicago
North Georgia
Atlanta
Cotton futures rise amid morning trading in New York
At 11:45 a.m. cot ton futures advanced 5 to 20 cents per bale with July at 40.68 and October at 37.70. Subsequent contracts showed Dec at 37.4%, March 37.30, May 37.14, July 36.70 and October 35.03, with December unquoted.
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New York
Jly
Mch
Mrs. Susie Berry Cone of Metcalfe Dies at Noon
Mrs Susie Berry Cone wife of W A Cone of Metcalfe died today at noon at her daughter's home in Mimosa Drive after months of illness. Funeral at Friendship Baptist Church Metcalfe Saturday at four with Rev W S Pledger and Dr Paul Brooks Leath officiating. interment in Friendship Cemetery. Born July 2 1877 she was a life long Thomas County resident married Sept 2 1900 to W A Cone, survived by five daughters and one son. Funeral arrangements by Whiddon’s Funeral Home.
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Susie Berry Cone
W. A. Cone
Metcalfe
Wesley Milligan
Mimosa Drive
W. S. Pledger
Paul Brooks
Leath
Friendship
Thomas County
Annie F
Andrew Copeland Berry
D. Morris
Monticello
Fla
N. H. Ramsey
Blountstown
D. H. Phillips
Birmingham
Ala
Wyatt Burkett, Jr
Alpharetta
W. A. Cone, Jr
Metcasiie
Cone
Whiddon
Thomasville Poultry Prices for Broilers and Fryers
Thomasville poultry market lists broilers and fryers all weights priced at 2544 to 27 cents, with most at 26 to 2614 cents.
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Thomasville
New Orleans Cotton Futures Rise As Markets Open
Trading in New Orleans cotton futures climbed with gains of 30 to 78 cents per bale by 11:00 am as operations were evened ahead of the first July notice day.
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New Orleans
Rebekahs Install New Officers at District Meeting
Mrs. George Knight of Bainbridge presided as president of the seventh district Rebekahs at the quarterly Thomasville lodge hall meeting. Miss Dorothy Sanders installed the officers. about 140 members from Tallahassee Thomasville Bainbridge Fitzgerald and Albany attended.
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George Knight
Bainbridge
Rebekahs
Thomasvile
Dorothy Sanders
Rebekah Assembly of Georgia
Anna Clark
Fitzgerald
Sue. Green
Evelyn Leverette
Marshall
Alma Wilson
Thomasville
Webb
Lerncie Grantham
John White
Grace Bennet
Jonn Herring
Hattie Johnson
Mae Hungate
Hattie Mae Tucker
W. M. Parker
J. &. Porter
Miss Sanders
John O. Herring
Georgie Odd Fellows Home
Parties Honor Miss Moreland Wedding Toasts and Gifts
Miss Jo anne Moreland the bride elect of Harold Morris Jr. was feted at multiple gatherings. Hostesses gave gadget shower prizes. guests presented heart sachets clothes pin bag and china items. A later tea and dinner rotated gifts and a china pattern while centerpieces featured white carnations lilies and ivy.
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Joanne Moreland
Harold Mercer Morris, Jr
Forrest Knapp
Bill Brown
Miss Moreland
Knapp
Joyce Whiddon
Martha Mays
Louie Moreland
J. C. Payne
Albert Stringer
Mesdames L. D. Ferguson
Green Alday
Shirley Chastain
Osborne Chastain, Jr
Forbes Davis
Robert Jinright
Donald Pipper
Fernandina, Fla
Commencement Tonight at Baptist Bible School
Commencement exercises for a record enrollment of 3867 in the First Baptist Church Vacation Bible School will be held at 8 p m tonight. The school, divided into seven departments, operates with 57 teachers and 32 W M A workers providing refreshments. Parents may view hand work at 7 18 p m. The listing includes department heads and staff across Nursery through Intermediate groups.
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First Baptist Church
Sven
Rev O C Cooper Arrives to Lead Local Methodist Church
The Rev. and Mrs. O. C. Cooper arrive at the First Methodist parsonage to begin duties as pastor succeeding Rev. Leland Moore. His first sermon is Sunday at 11 15 am followed by a welcome service at 8 pm led by Rev. Joe H. Bridges with local church and city representatives attending. The Cooper family includes six children and his mother Mrs C T Cooper lives in Pavo.
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O. C. Cooper
First Methodist Parsonage
Mr. Cooper
First Methodist Church
Leland Moore
Columbus
East Highlands Church
Cooper
Joe H. Bridges
Dawson
Thomas Countians Honored at 4-H Achievement Meet
Two Thomas Countians received recognition at the 4-H District Achievement Meet in Tifton where about 390 4-H winners from the county attend a three day event. J F Lewis Route 2 Thomasville was elected District 4 H Council Advisor for the coming year. Ann Wade from Ochlocknee won first place in the District Home Improvement Contest. The proceedings close after breakfast tomorrow.
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Tifton
J. F. Lewis
Route 2
Thomasville
Joy Lewis Jones
Ann Wade
Ochlocknee
Preliminary Hearing Set for Ira Edmondson
A preliminary hearing is scheduled this afternoon at three o'clock before Judge Buck Fleetwood. Tra C Edmondson of the Pavo section is charged with driving while under the influence after a slow-speed collision with another car. no injuries were reported.
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Buck Fleetwood
Tra C. Edmondson
Pavo
Memphis to allow short sleeve police shirts next summer
Memphis Police Commissioner Claude Armour announced regulation summer wear for officers will switch to short sleeved, open color shirts, replacing long sleeves and ties. The column notes similar comfort concerns for officers in other towns and urges earlier adoption.
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LAW
Memphis
Tenn
The
Police
Claude Armour
Thomasville Community Council Schedules June Meeting
The Thomasville Community Council meets Monday June 23 at Glen Arven Country Club. Directors set the agenda including education progress and future expansion. Reports will cover Rose Show plans and the swimming pool project. Members urged to reserve seats promptly.
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Thomasville
Weather Summary for Thomasville Area June 20 1952
Partly cloudy and hot through Sunday with scattered afternoon thundershowers. Temperatures ranged with a high of 78 and a low of 49 for the period. no precipitation in the last 24 hours and 1.70 inches this month total. Italy's 1952 automobile count reached 705,844 versus 358,208 in 1940, nearly double.
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Thomasville
Italy
Life Underwriters Hear J. D. Ferguson At Regular Meeting
The Thomasville Association of Life Underwriters held its regular monthly meeting on June 19. Executive VP of Commercial Bank J. D. Ferguson spoke to agents and urged enrollment in the Life Underwriter Training Council course to begin in November. New officers were elected: L. V. McKinnon Jr as President, H. M. De Rieux as Vice-President, and Ed. H. Chambers as Secretary-Treasurer.
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Thomasville Association of Life Underwriters
L. D. Ferguson
Commercial Bank
W. J. Miller, Jr
Life Underwriter Training Council
National Association of Life Underwriters
American Life Convention
The
Life Insurance Agency Management Association
Life Insurance Association of America
Eugene H. Driver
L. V. McKinnon, Jr
H. M. de Rieux
Sibyl Cook to Wed Donald Nixon in July nuptials
Mrs. Rossie Lee Cook of Thom asville announces the engagement of her daughter Sibyl to Donald K Nixon. The marriage is planned for late July.
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Rossie Lee Cook
Thomasville
Sibyl
Donald K Nixon
Camp Gay Valley counselor serves at Brevard camp
Miss Kathleen Harper serves as a counselor at Camp Gay Valley in Brevard North Carolina. The community reports several hospital admissions and travel notices including Mrs Anderson Hall of Cairo and Mr Charlie Griffin of Ochlochnee.
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Kathleen Harper
Gay Valley
Brevard, N. C
Anderson Hall
Cairo
Charlie Griffin
Ochlochnee
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