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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1941

Page

6

Bainbridge to Host Decatur County Radio Salute July 10

Bainbridge prepares a July 10 radio salute to Decatur County aired by WSBE Atlanta in a new Salute to Georgia Counties series. Auditions select county entertainers for the July 12 7 30 pm broadcast on WSB with on site transcription. Willis Conger leads Jaycee committee. county officials to attend.

Bainbridge Decatur County WSBE Atlanta Georgia WSB Office of the Post Search Light Willis Conger South Decatur County Junior Chamber of Commerce Jaycee Committee Clarke Gurney Joseph Grollman Edwin Warner Earl May Henry

Miss Annie Martha Belcher Feted At Bride Shower

Bainbridge June 21 A bridge shower hosted by Mrs. W S Porter at Oaklawn celebrated Miss Annie Martha Belcher bride elect. Garden flowers filled the lower floor while bridge games produced high and low scores for Mrs. John Lewis Taylor and Miss Jane Castleberry. The honoree and Miss Nettie Claire Bryan received guest prizes as the hostess served a salad and tea.

Bainbridge W. S. Porter Oaklawn Annie Martha Belcher Porter John Lewis Taylor Jane Castleberry Nettie Claire Bryan Teressa

List of names in newspaper notice from Tallahassee area

A grouped line lists individuals including Gammage Nettie Claire Bryan Jane Castleberry Edna Ellen Gray Adelaide Bower Yvonne Wimberly Milton Powell Betty SeNen Grage Betty Wynn Frances Kittrell Susan Bower Mesdames George Watt of Tallahassee John Lewis Taylor Charlie Hightower Earl May Baxter Williams Norris Ward Marx Gaines Cheney Griffin and E H Parker.

Miss Elizabeth O NEAL Bride Elect Honored at Bridge Party

Bainbridge June 21 Miss Elizabeth O Neal popular bride elect whose marriage to Wallace Plowden will be a brilliant event of June 30 was inspiration for a delightful bridge party Friday morning at the home of Miss Wimberly on West Street. Fables were arranged in the living room and other rooms as roses brightened the scene. High score prize went to Mrs Baxter Williams and cut prize to Miss Betty Ellen Cragg. The honoree received a lingerie gift. Participants included numerous Misses and Mesdames.

Bainbridge Elizabeth O'Neal Wallace Plowden Clara Wimberly Florence Lane Miss Wimberly West Street Baxter. Williams Betty Ellen Cragg Martha Ward Ruth Wheat Marjorie Bell Frances Rich Teressa Gammage Lela Manning Cleo Barber Edna Ellen Gray Adelaide Bower William Charles White W. J. Crom Academy Street John Lewis Taylor

List of names reads like a village roster

Griffin Gordon Jester Milton Woodberry Baxter Williams William Tonge Dexter Ward of Tavares Fla Harry Spooner Hill man Trollinger C N Cooper Louise Wheat T L Smith W J Powell Jack Sweeney and M E O'Neal.

Bride Elect Marjorie Bell Honored With Bridge Party

Bainbridge Ga June 21 social rounds honor Miss Marjorie Bell bride elect whose June 28 marriage to William C White is a standout event. Miss Teressa Gammage hosted the party at her grandparents home with garden decor and a bridge game won by Miss Elizabeth O Neal. a salad course and tea followed.

Marjorie Bell

Miss Elizabeth O Neal Feted At Bridge Party

Bainbridge June 21 Miss Elizabeth O Neal, bride elect, is honored at a bridge party and picnic supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wilkes and Miss Elinor Wilkes in Meigs. Attending were Florence Lane Clara Wimberly and several couples including Mr. Bernard Nussbaum Wallace Prowden and the Tysons and Turner families from Pelham Ga.

Bernard Nussbaum Wallace Prowden Baxter Williams E. J. Tyson Maston O’neal Fortson Turner Pelham, Ga

Bainbridge Personal News Clear and Daily Sights

Mr. A. B. Conger left yesterday by plane for Washington D. C. to spend several days on business. Mrs. A. P. Wimberly of Adel, Georgia, is visiting Mrs. BE. A. Wimberly and family. Miss Vivian Bagerton of Brinson, Georgia, is visiting her cousin Miss Pat Cummings in Tallahassee, Florida.

Bainbridge A. B. Conger Washington, D. C A. P. Wimberly Adel, Ga BE. A. Wimberly Vivian Bagerton Brinson Pat Cummings Tallahassee Fla

Sunday Mass at St Joseph’s June Schedule

Services at St Joseph’s Catholic Church led by Rev. Michael Manning are held every Sunday in June. Mass begins at 11:06 o’clock with confessions heard immediately before Mass.

Catholic Church St Joseph’s Catholic Church Michael Manning

Meigs Missionary Society Meeting Features Devotional

The Baptist Woman's Missionary Society met Monday afternoon at the church in Meigs with Mrs. James Carter and Mrs. Turner Taylor as hostesses. Mrs. George Wheeler led the program and Miss Stella Duren gave the devotional. Punch and wafers were served afterward.

Meigs Baptist Woman's Missionary Society James Carter Turner Taylor George Wheeler Stella Duren

Meigs Church Notes Sunday Services Schedule

Meigs June 21 church notes report Sunday school at Methodist and Baptist churches at 10 30 a m worship services at 11 30 a m and 8 p m Senior Epworth League meets every Thursday night at the church.

Meigs Epworth League

Woodmen of the World Meeting Set for June 21

The Woodmen of the World lodge invites all members to attend the meeting on Monday night in the lodge room. W. O. W. members from Meigs are encouraged to participate.

Meigs Woodmen of the World Lodge

Building notes urge steady construction in Thomasville

Local builders report many homes under construction in Thomasville with plans for continued activity. Loans at lower interest rates support future growth, with local lenders and banks aiding home and business building. Citizens are advised to repair windows and screens to deter pests, and to buy home sites now while prices are favorable. Local mills and brick and sand pits employ residents, circulating money locally.

Thomasville Thomas County Federal Savings & Loan Association

County Commissioners Minutes Record Large Expense Totals

The Collowbine bill and numerous county disbursements are approved and ordered paid, listing payments to banks, businesses, health and welfare departments, payrolls, livestock sales, and various vendors totaling substantial sums across Thomas County. Names include Bank of Thomas County, Crawford’s Grocery, Mary Singletary, J. Harris, Wm McMillan, and several local firms.

RW. Lenmar Come Bush A. Boswell Woote Chadwin Doe Weston Gheene Addy Cromerama & Barkly Arch Williwuis A Suber D. Oh Aarcis L. Wilson Coolidge Herbert BP Read- Jing Bank of Tumas County Bo Munley WP. Stewart J. W. Vater W. K. Beverly Crawford’s Gro, & Mkt Ben Thomasville Press Parker & Joseph McKellin Stores Co John Dixon Dempsey's Hhonlit Standard Oil Company Kiitby-Ryvans Matedale Butler Brothers Co Crawford Cro. & MK Williams Machine Works Thomasvill Bertiliger Clo Bracky Larober Co Cameron & Barkley Co Robison Stationery Teu BL. Gibson, oAgetmt Onis Ilevator Co Flo Rporder's Si Cook Mary Ro. Singletary Ace. Roberson Ikow. Meilian Virginia Langford Rufus Barnes Bank of Thomas County Jessie Eurst Ww. Shenley Pete DbeSantis Web Beverly Bank of Bainbridge Stock Yardy NéHs Walker le. Retson Mo Vo Stegall Web Vickers Thomas County Health Telfleta Hadley Dorthula Mayo J. Bl. Harris Binds OW. Shealey R. W Dick Inaglish Javo Oliver Livestock Co Peter Desautis M. W. Stegall Ta Jackson C. J. Aurraiere Br Herbert K. Reudling Paul Searcy Gi. AL Thomas C-B. Pittman J. OW. Vonier I Rehberg Sou Bell Tel. Co Bell Tel & Tel Foote & Davies, Inc Mfg. Co Hart's Gro. & Market Alday & Melride Robison Hadi FETA Flowers Eakins Co I. Vase Company Brandon Inksery Co Johnson Lumber Company Thomasville Mines Co Bos Iipsey Cl W Chastain Mirshide Oh Kritee Gompaty Mis Bibb Giod- Wi I. Smarte L.A. Jerger Scarborough We Reid HL. Scott Pou McMillian Alute Wok. Severly Frances. Sanchez Lat Hichardson Heysbert BP. Readling State Health Dept Blutun Wachtel Lou Bell Tech & Welc Hs Harrislectric Co Gee-Tucker Machine Shop Ciutchett Brotherss Corey Hop Fhountree Dawes Silica Mining Co Duncan ‘Pire Company At Rate Parts Co Dawes Silea Mining Co The Veterinary Hospital Williamson Electric Co Garrison Motor To Weinkle Company Kennan Auli Joseph M. Brandon Site Defense Corps Witt Lpens Ali Chiganiles Piso Clears Hh Lilly Bop. McCollum Pittman Rehberg Wlte Johnson

Thomasville Aims To Grow Home Ownership Citywide

A local initiative promotes expanding home construction in Thomasville. Leaders urge focused plans and line of action to boost houses and foster a citywide culture of home ownership for residents.

Modern Kitchen Design Emphasizes Convenience and Efficiency

A guide to the modern kitchen stresses compact layout and efficiency. The sink centered with ample windows and cabinets at 36 inches maximizes air flow and accessibility, reducing trips from pantry to stove and saving time.

Gas Up and Co Clerk Notice Snapshots Historic Oddities

Fragmentary OCR shows names and figures: Gas Up US WL oB Snanders Co. seven fifty, Le Pilcher Sons four hundred sixty point three nine five, M Spixon Sherry etc. Various dollars listed with zero or small cents and a flour mill total of eighty six eighty eight. Official clerk H A Vann signs.

Ob Snanders Co le Pilcher & Sons M. Spixon Sherry Sexoabs Wlocl Jones B.C. Blanton P.M Wirdsey Flour Mills H. A. Vann

Realism Urged in Rehabilitation Zoning and Tax Policy

Officials urge more realistic zoning and taxation to aid urban rehabilitation. They note business districts and historic apartment zones are often oversized for actual use, deterring improvements in low density areas like garden apartments.

Teteral

Modernization Credit Plan Aids Home Kitchens

Older homes can update kitchens using funds from qualified lending institutions under the Modernization Credit Plan of the Federal Housing Administration. The program encourages improving living spaces and energy efficiency through FHA backed financing.

Federal Housing Administration

Atlantic Coast Line Passenger Train Schedule

Atlantic Coast Line R R passenger train times in EST note daily except Sunday and Saturday only services. Through connections to Montgomery Savannah Tampa St Petersburg Detroit Chicago and other points. Wells ticket agent contact information.

Atlantic Coast Line R. R Vii Montgomery Southland Jax Savi Bate Fan Wayx Sax N.Y A. Mn Savannah Atha Tampa St. Petersburg Detroit Chicago Etc Wdaily M.I. Wells

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