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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1932
Page
6
In the run over election next Wednesday R S Bob Burch announces his candidacy for Ordinary after finishing second in the first primary. He pledges diligent service and asks county voters to support his bid.
The Times Enterprise will broadcast blow by blow results from the Sharkey Schmeling heavyweight title bout in Madison Square Garden over an Associated Press wire. Descriptions of crowds preliminaries and expert analysis will accompany live updates from eight o clock, with main fight results announced around 9 30 Thomasville time. Fans are urged to bring chairs as street viewing is arranged and parking will be limited. Schmeling favored but expected to be close and fierce from start to finish.
Coleman Motor Lines announces new daily bus times effective June 15. The Thomasville to Tallahassee 6:00 a.m. departure replaces 8:35 a.m. and the 12:40 p.m. departure replaces 2:15 p.m. A Thomasville to Atlanta service arrives Atlanta at 7:00 a.m. Central Time. For more details call Union Bus Station.
The second in a series of youth meetings drew a large crowd at the Presbyterian Church with many youths and some parents. A supper was served by the Ladies Auxiliary at 7. Rev. Mr. Richards spoke on 1 Corinthians 6 20 stressing that life should honor God and that Christ’s price was costly. The church invites youths of all ages and those not in a church to join throughout the week. services start at eight o clock.
Atlanta June 21 The state of Georgia and its departments will not be required to pay the new federal tax on bank checks. State Auditor Tom Wisdom announced he secured a ruling from Josiah T Rose United States collector of internal revenue that the state and its agencies are not subject to the new tax of two dollars per thousand or the like.
The City Court rapidly disposed of jail case backlog with ten trials over yesterday and today. Verdicts of guilty were returned for Jack Monroe liquor possession L. Y. Clark pants theft Tom Linton liquor violation Otis Murphy watermelon theft and Harry Terrell car materials theft.
Pupils from Mrs James Burchs class will appear in a music recital Wednesday evening at 8 30 at the Study Class rooms above the Public Library. The public is cordially invited.
The Revenue Act imposing a three percent tax on electrical energy takes effect June 21. The city faces decision on whether to absorb or pass the tax to consumers. if absorbed no rate increase, if passed it adds three percent to bills under existing payment terms. Fire damage reported at Lawrie House on Boxhall Plantation after a thunderstorm with chimney cracks and masonry loss. No one was present in the house during the incident.
Attorney General Lawrence Camp ruled that the state and its subdivisions including counties and municipalities are not subject to the new federal tax on gasoline. The discussion noted the impact of check payments on state finances and suggested large sums would be needed under the current system.
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