Hiers Heads Red Cross Chapter in Thomasville
Robert G. Hiers was named 1961 62 chairman of the Thomas County American Red Cross chapter at the annual meeting. Edwin T. Smith as vice chairman and Mrs William Puffer as secretary led a slate with treasurer Mrs Tom Hawkins and directors including Mrs Bill Hearn Col Frank Searcy Alfred Dixon and Robert A Wise Jr. Blood program reports showed 1341 pints donated at a cost of 1646 04 with 1264 pints used by Archbold Memorial Hospital. The 1961 fund campaign raised 14055 toward a 15304 goal. Mrs A C Murphy received recognition as executive secretary.
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Hiers
Edgewood Dr
I‘homasville Insurance
Thomas County
American Red Cros
Siers
Willam -S-Me@t Sooppetter
Church of the Nasarene
First Church
Atlanta
Edwin T. Smith
William Puffer
Tom Hawkins
Bill Hearn
James Colvin
Frank Searcy
Alfred Dixon
Robert A. Wise Jr
Joe Moody
Frank Snyder
J. Stanley Lewis
Charmen
Frank A. Little
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Little
Robert C. Balfour Ty
A. C. Balfour Jr
A. C
Helen} Murphy
Murphy
American Red Cross
Veterinarians Attend Georgia Convention at Jekyll Island
Dr J Roland Clanton of Thomasville and Dr H Grady Young city veterinarian attend the 85th annual Georgia Veterinary Medical Assn convention at Jekyll Island with families. A routine Sheriff’s check leads to the arrest of Elgin Tillman on moonshine charges and Alice Davis for possession. The Thomas County Welfare Board plans a 3:30 p m meeting on Thursday June 22 at the board office on East Jefferson Street.
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J. Roland Clanton
Thomasville
The
Georgia Veterinary Medical Assn
Jekyll Island
Law
Alice Davis
Broad &J
Davis
TeHomas County Welfare Board
E. Jefferson 8&T
Grady County urged to form cattlemen group
Two Thomas county cattlemen from Thomasville and a county agent urged Grady County to form a county wide cattle association. They spoke to the Grady County Cattle Show Sale Committee this week praising the Livestock program and noting the need for a similar organization locally.
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Grady
Cairo
Thomas County
J. Alvel Stewart
Thomasville
W. L. Whitte
Grady County Cattle Show Sale Committee
Grady County
Cattle Show Sale Group
Two year old with library card earns exception rule
Florence Jacobs, age two in West New York, has library card 038 and plans to study rocketry and space geography. After officials noted her read‑ahead progress, Mayor John Armellino exempted the seven year old minimum, citing her reading to seventh grade level and spelling 300 words.
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West New York
N.J
Florence Jacobs
Outer Space
Florence
John C. Armellino
Marie Jacobs
Jerome
French General Stripped of Rank in Abortive Algiers Mutiny
Paris AP report says Air force Gen. Jean Nicot, who led Metropolitan France air force, received a 12 year sentence for aiding Gen. Maurice Challe in entering Algeria to spark the uprising against President Charles de Gaulle. Challe Zeller and Bigot got 15 years. ex-Gen. Pett received five.
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Paris
Algiers
Charles de Gaulle
Air Force
Jean Nicot
France
Maurice Challe
Algeria
Challe
Andre Zeller
Pierre Bigot
Andre Pett
Thomas County school buses ready for fall alarm
Thomas County prepares a 2 unit fleet on the Central School campus awaiting fall alarms. The 82 white and 19 Negro buses carry 1,704 white and 1,672 Negro students with 49 men and 2 women drivers. Last year cost for bus operations was 122540 dollars.
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Thomas County
Central High
Thomasville
Cone
Kennedy Backs Down From Hawaii Trip For Back Injury
President Kennedy stays home to nurse a back injury as Mrs. Kennedy hosts a banquet with women reporters. The illness cancels his Hawaii Governors' Conference trip and a flight next week. Vice President Johnson will attend in his place.
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Washington
Kennedy
Natonal Press Club
Hawaii
White House
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Janet Travell
Honolulu
Pierre Salinger
Lyndon B. Johnson
May Lose Missile Program Warns Alabama Students
Dr Wernher Von Braun warned Alabama must rapidly boost its education to retain the large missile program. He said without more bright young people the program and Alabama will suffer and the state must become more attractive to technical and scientific talent.
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von Braun
Montgomery
Ala
Wernher von Braun
Alabama
California
United States
Pavo area residents greet guests and visits noted
A long list of Pavo area residents and guests is reported from weekend social events. Names include Miss Ann Moody, Mr. and Mrs. Blake Threatt, Bernard Threatt, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Harris, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Harris, and many others visiting Albany, Atlanta, Sun Day, and Thomasville.
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Times-Enterprise Pavo
Ann Moody
Durham
N. C
Blake Threatt
Threatts
Mr. Threatt
Bernard Threatt
Alanta
Roger Harris
Man From Climax Arrested in Florida
Sam C. Jones, 58, of Climax, was arrested by Tallahassee police this week on a charge of possessing moonshine. Jones was taken into custody Monday afternoon and held on a $50 bond.
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Man From
Climax
Florida
Sam C. Jones
Tallahassee
Jones
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