This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1956
Page
10
The John D Archbold Memorial Hospital will seek bids on August 1 for construction and extension work totaling around 770000 with government aid anticipated. Trustees discussed debt reduction plans and a $90000 conditioning project while noting potential service curtailment if needed.
Charles G. Wurst launches candidacy for County School Superintendent of Thomas County in the September primary. He pledges to lead Thomas County schools to the best of his ability, opposing consolidation without public support and asks for voters to support him at the polls.
An old advertisement touts “ONLY THE BEST Is Good Enough For Your Child” with “114 grams” tablets in orange flavor. It markets aspirin as the world’s largest selling and positions it as doctor orders for CTLIREN.
Charles G. Wurst, Meigs businessman and longtime resident, announces his candidacy for County School Superintendent. He qualified Monday with the Democratic Executive Committee and vows to resist consolidation, running on improving local schools per district wishes. He appeals for votes in the September 12 primary.
W. H. Rehberg, superintendent of Thomas County Schools, announces he will not run for reelection in the September primary. He expresses continued interest in education for Thomas County and thanks the Board of Education and community for twelve years of support.
Athens Ga Dr Law rence Lacour evangelist of the Town Des Moines Methodist Conference told the North Georgia Methodist conference that evangelism must show Christ like compassion to overcome danger anxiety and uncertainty in the modern world He warned against a narrow revival or visitation focus.
A concise classified display item noting available listings with emphasis on notices, ads, and small ads across categories. Includes contact or inquiry cues typical of local newspaper display sections.
Cairo notes welcome for Rev. James C. Varnell Jr. as new pastor of the First Methodist Church after moving from Hazlehurst. He spoke to Kiwanis and Rotary groups on Man and His God and preached to large congregations last Sunday. Open house is planned at the church next Sunday 4 to 6 p.m. to meet him and his family.
The Georgia Water Law Revision Commission held the last of 14 public hearings in Cairo to gather citizen input on needed water legislation. Local officials urged emphasis on engineering, planning, and local management, while discussion included weather modification research and outdated state water laws. Written suggestions can be sent to the State Capitol in Atlanta ahead of the next Legislature.
Reported funeral plans for Archbold Hospital and pallbearers named including T Y Dekle Hartwell Carl Horner Tack Crocker Earl Mayo John Hughes Russell Braswell Curtis Norman Stegall Segall Charlie Relc Cochran Orlando and family details. Lifelong county resident Cochran and relatives listed with spouse and siblings noted.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.