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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1935
Page
2
A Flowers Baking Company advertisement promotes Honey Krushed Wheat Bread as a remedy for sluggish digestion and constipation. The ad credits a college professor and a baker, touting whole wheat kernel content and honey for roughage and flavor, urging a ten day test and trial purchase.
Unanimous state press group attacks the AAA cotton program. Cobb cites Georgia governor remarks on farm layoffs and cites figures from 1982 and 1925. He accuses Talmadge of misstatements about tariffs and relief funds, arguing the governor overstates farm concerns for Georgia and farm regions.
Carrollton Georgia June 21 editors prepare a resolution praising President Roosevelt for benefits achieved and express gratitude and continued confidence amid Georgia Press Association discussions. Milledgeville Union Recorder editor Jere N Moore drafted the resolution as Wrightsville Headlight editor Charles D Rountree planned a similar move. The 45th annual Georgia Press Association meeting hears Governor Talmadge attack the New Deal, with bids for next year from Columbus and Milledgeville and Milledgeville seeking a golden jubilee convention in 1936.
New world heavyweight champion James J Braddock signed a contract to launch a nation wide theatrical tour beginning soon Joe Gould Braddocks manager says the champion will be seen in public appearances and events across the country
Dr Roland Q Leavell of Gainesville Ga spoke at the Thomasville Kiwanis Club luncheon using Kiwanis as a theme and detailing each letter’s meaning. Guests included Mrs O K Carswell of Vienna Va and Dr T A Futch Jr with his father. President Tom Spence led the session.
Dewey Welch received an unconditional pardon from Governor Talmadge after an affidavit by E. C. James, a principal in the Norman Bank robbery case, stating he lied about Welch during the April 1933 Colquitt county trial. Welch had been serving five to ten years.
Orange Texas June 21 Judge F Pat Adams granted a defense motion for a change of venue in the murder case of Rev Edgar Eskridge a militant Baptist minister charged with slaying Police Chief Ed J O Reilly three weeks ago The case was ordered transferred to Houston The court acted after the state rested its case without adding witnesses and the judge said the venue change should be granted The defendant appeared pleased
The passage notes that nearly every large city in the country could lead to opportunities in Hollywood as actors pursue roles in major motion pictures. The idea reflects a broad national pursuit of fame in the film industry.
Miss Katherine Murray of Columbus arrives Saturday to visit Miss Evelyn Horne. they were Shorter College classmates. Dr. T A Futch Jr graduates from U GA Medical School and will join John D Archbold Memorial Hospital staff. Chastain Transfer Line advertises 15 years experience in moving with phone 292. SviANNER SWEET Shop offers free ice cream delivery and phone 80.
State Geologist Richard W. Smith reports a likely million year old mastodon bone deposit near Savannah. Lane Mitchell, directing FERA digs in the Sackville area, sent a tooth sample as proof a mastodon lived during the pleistocene era when glaciers covered North America. The brittle bones could not be shipped. The find parallels a prior mastodon discovery on Skidaway Island 112 years ago.
State emergency relief officials report a Morriston area levee breach on the Arkansas River. The dike protecting 15000 acres of Conway county plantation land gave way this morning. Workers escaped safely as water surged through the breach.
President Roosevelt arrived in New London to watch the Harvard Yale crew races with Franklin Jr among the Harvard juniors. The party planned to stay for the varsity race and then return to Hyde Park, stopping in New York City for dinner before heading home.
Mrs. F. N. Tillman of Tampa and Mrs. W. M. Tillman along with Mrs. Elbert Dorming of Ellenton Georgia visited Mrs. E. G. Wheeler on Friday. Also Mrs. W. E. Tillman and Miss Rosa Lee Tillman of Moultrie were part of the gathering.
A short lived tornado struck Texarkana Arkansas today killing Dunbar McCartney a 35 year old relief worker. He was crushed when a hangar at the airport collapsed. Six other relief workers escaped injury. Damage put unofficially at about 10000 dollars.
Atlanta June 21 The Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a conviction for keeping and operating a slow machine. The court ruled that the presence of nickels in the device and the circulars handed to a witness constituted sufficient evidence that the gambling device had been operated.
A suspect arrested on Broadway in New York confesses to multiple killings including a Georgia slaying and the Brooklyn murder of Ike Singer. Police linked a Baltimore gun conviction to the case and noted a letter to Mrs Singer from Rosenfeld. He fled to Chattanooga and New York after the crimes and faces further questioning.
Roper responds to accusations amid a national committee split as Speaker Burns releases a statement calling the president's message a practical chart for a tax bill to cover emergency expenditures. American Legion backs an aggressive push for immediate soldiers bonus, noting the Roosevelt program aligns with Morgenthau’s tax plan.
The inquest into the death of a 69 year old woman resumes with pneumonia listed as the cause and Dr. Boos' findings telegraphed to Florida's attorney general. Dr. Welch's will, contested since 1933, valued above 300000, leaves most of the estate to niece Mrs. James E. Neary of Boston, with other beneficiaries including Dr. Charles Gibson Mack and Olaf Olson of Boston. Contestants include Mrs. Lillian Mack Bustin of Springfield.
A compact guide to no heat cooking with dishes that can be prepared in the morning and reheated later. Ham blankets and Russian goulash are described with ingredients and steps. Other items include ham mold and corned beef in aspic jelly, plus bean nests with lettuce.
Nieces and nephews including James Waugh of Wellesley Hills and Albert Stewart of Newark allege that Dr Welch was of unsound mind when she signed the codicil. The grandnephew and other relatives are involved in the dispute.
In Jacksonville Florida on June 21 an inquest into the 1932 death of Dr Ellen G F Welch 69 physician was postponed until an examination of the exhumed body can be completed in Boston. The delay follows a telegram from Dr William F Boos toxicologist and Thomas C O Brien counsel for relatives disputing the will. An attending physician who asked not to be named says the death resulted from cancer without doubt. In Tallahassee Attorney General Cary D Landis said Boston correspondence was referred to State s Attorney John W Harrell for action and noted the attorney general has no authority to conduct an inquest. The district attorney is the public counsel in cases of violent death.
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