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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1941
Page
1
The provided text shows the Thomasville Times-Enterprise masthead with editor business managers and filing deadlines. It lists publication details, ownership by The Times-Enterprise Co., and Associated Press rights with address and circulation notes. It includes reminder about changes and ad deadlines, but contains no news events.
A collage of quips touches on labor and politics, boxing legends, and wartime fears. Notes on Stalin versus Hitler, Fifth Columnists, and US oil shortages mix with pop culture nods to Babson, Tobacco Road, and a spangled menu delivery in New York.
Scott Allen of Atlanta praises the Colonial Stores opening in Thomasville as a model for regional growth. He argues Rogers stores should use local products, pay farmers fairly, and support farming clubs to boost production, beef quality, and market development in Georgia.
President Roosevelt’s congress address labeled Germany a pirate and murderer for sinking the Robin Moore, warning of a coming break and a shift toward varied acts that could lead to war unless Germany acts. The piece cites violations of international law and urges decisive action.
Organizations across the nation call for collecting aluminum to replenish depleted reserves used in aircraft and defense. The campaign urges reuse of old vessels and outmoded items, not discarding kitchenware, emphasizing government use while avoiding waste.
Washington observers note the Byrnes confirmation was unanimous and quick. The piece highlights Byrnes' role as a deft liaison for the administration in Congress and reflects on party suspicions about the timing and political optics of the Supreme Court appointment.
The land owners are described as first class staff proper preparation for marketing and a Sansabie selling agency achieving successful sales.
New York air liner westbound toward Indiana carries crew of three and actress Helen Hayes among passengers. Captain Johnson converses with Hayes about traveling to Maplewood New Jersey for a play, then later receives a note and complimentary theater tickets from her.
In a nightclub a table hosts Herward Gimbel ed Bloomingdale and singer Grace Moore as a mural by Desha gains fame after her cat trod through wet paint leaving footprints. Vincent Passeri, 18, runs a New York Opera company branch. a snake rental Italian owner profits from ads. A German Me 262 on Broadway draws crowds. Little Italy’s tobacco bundles decorate shops.
Local Cairo churches publish Sunday schedules for Second Baptist Presbyterian Methodist and First Baptist with times for Sunday School morning and evening worship and midweek events. A revival at Church of the Nazarene runs through July 6 with nightly 8 15 pm services and Sunday 10 am and 8 15 pm services led by Rev and Mrs Huff Shawmutt Ala.
A Philadelphia woman inherited more than $9,000 from a deceased Sealyham terrier whose owner left about $10,000 for the dog. After taxes and living costs, the estate went to the relative. The piece also notes the Sealyham breed’s origin, uses, and care tips for owners.
An old column notes that many bomber squadrons use dog mascots on training flights and that these dogs often carry their own rations. It also offers general pet care tips including varied diets and cautions about flea powders for very young puppies.
Atlanta May 21 AP A fifth confrontation between parole board chairman Clem Rainey and commissioner Royal K. Mann ended with Rainey expressing extreme regret and Mann noncommittal. Both men sustained scratched faces as they argued over a parole case and delays in writing up routine decisions. Rainey said Mann snatched documents and that he defended himself to avoid harm.
Colorados Pueblo reports that swallows stopped returning to their familiar nests at the Colorado State Hospital as the building stood empty this summer. The birds sought new sites on the grounds, leaving their old mud nests behind.
A tank truck was first employed to transport mill goods in 1914 marking an early shift to liquid cargo use. The note highlights the adoption of motorized tank transport by the mill industry during the period.
A humorous tale recalls a New York State political leader Michael Dempsey who dominates local politics and finances. A cornerstone inscription MDCCCXXX mocks his tenure with Latin numerals and jokes about his clashes with Republicans.
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