50 Year Reunion of Andrew College Class of 1902
The Class of 1902 of Andrew College held a jubilee reunion in Cuthbert with five living alumnae attending. Attendees included Miss Anna Clark Savannah Mrs Walter Hargrave Thomasville Miss Pauling Shelley Albany Mrs Ruby Stephens Rollins Blountstown Fla Mrs John H Allen Colquitt and guests President and Mrs A W Ray, Miss Clara Hargrave Thomasville and others. One member deceased. Mrs Estes unable to attend due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthbert
Andre College
Anna Clark
Savannah
Walter Hargrave
Lila C. Burch
Thomasville
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An editorial warns highway danger from fatigue and notes highway hypnosis as a major risk. It cites Greater Safety Council tips on rested starts, fresh air, regular stops, light conversation, rest if tired, and slow speeds, plus commentary on taxes and equalization in the community.
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Greater Safety Council of
New York
Gates Scoville to Represent Local Key Club at Convention
The Thomasville Key Club sends Gates Scoville to Chicago for the ninth Key Club International convention June 26 28. About 2 000 delegates from 45 states and five Canadian provinces will elect officers and plan policies for 1 000 clubs. The Hilton hotel hosts sessions with speakers from WGN Chicago University of Chicago Kiwanis and The Chicago Tribune.
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Key Club
Thomasville
Chicago
Key Club International
Gates Scoville
Gordon Ave
States
International High School Youth Service Organization
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Robert F. Hurleigh
Wgn-Chicago
Lawrence A. Kimpton
University of Chicago
Larue F. Smith
Niagara Falls
New York
Kiwanis International
Arch Ward
The
Chicago Tribune
Thomasville High School
Kiwanis Club of
Auto collision on Coolidge Highway injures two drivers
State Patrol reports a sideswipe crash near New Shiloh Church on the road to Coolidge. Henry M. Hobbs of Route 4 City and James W. Mills of Coolidge sustained minor damage but both cars continued after the mishap.
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Coolidge Highway
State Patrol
Thomas‘ville
New Shiloh Church
Coolidge
Henry M. Hobbs
Route 4
City
James W. Mills
Crolidge
Open for Enlistments Guard Unit Awaits Summer Encampment
Thomasville's National Guard Unit 60 to 70 men strong prepares for Summer Field Training at Fort McClellan Alabama from July 27 to August 10. Lt. Harris A. Dollar notes weekend firing boosted rifle and pistol marksmanship with about 75 percent qualified. Enlistment runs to July 14 for Summer Camp eligibility with multiple age options and parent consent.
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Thomasville
National Guard
Fort McClellan
Ala
Harris A. Dollar
121St Infantry
Moody Field
Valdosta
Dollar
Alvin&. Clay
Leon A. Hartsfield
Harry L. Mills, Jr
Hermon R. Harrell
Robert W. Hurst
Jack L. Miles
Armed Services
P. O. Andrews, Jr
Jack Carman
W. Dollar
Legion Seeks WWII War Dead for County Plaque
Thomasville Legion Post 381 seeks names of Thomas County residents who died in World War II for a bronze plaque to be placed at the Post Home. Harvey L. Chastain urged White and Colored deaths be reported by Sept 1 1952 with names, addresses, and whether killed in action or other causes.
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Thomas Countains
Thomasville
American Legion
Harvey L. Chastain
Legion
Thomas County
War Department
Chastain
Tallahassee Population Rises After New City Limit Census
Census Director George Zeigler announced Tallahassee now has 36 080 residents after a city limit census. The update moves the city up to 10th in Florida size, surpassing Daytona Beach and Lakeland, while Ft Lauderdale remains 9th with 36 328. The change follows the January 1 1951 expansion.
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Tallahassee
Lmit
George Zeigler
Florida
Ft. Lauderdale
Daytona Beach
Lakeland
Miss Stokes Weds George Hicks Jr in Simple Home Ceremony
Miss Betty Delores Stokes daughter of Mr and Mrs H L Stokes married George Walter Hicks Jr at Rev R A Bowens home at 6 pm Friday June 20 The bride wore a white gaberdine suit and orchid corsage with sister in law Mrs Clifton Stokes as matron of honor Charles Fields was best man The couple left for a Florida honeymoon and will reside in Bainbridge where the groom teaches for Southern Airways
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Betty Delores Stokes
H. L. Stokes
George Walter Hicks, Jr
R. A. Bowen
Rev. Bowen
Miss Stokes
Clifton Stokes
Charles Fields
Hicks
Florida
Bainbridge
G. W. Hicks
Rock Springs
Southern Airways
Martha Vann at Methodist Caravan Training Center
Martha Vann attends the Methodist Youth Caravan Training Center in Abilene Texas preparing for voluntary service in local Methodist churches during this period.
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Martha Vann
Methodist Caravan Training Center
Abilene
Texas
Methodist
Rites Sunday for Kitty Washington
Funeral services will be held at 12 30 p m Sunday for Kitty Washington at First African Baptist church. A Thomas County native she was 65 years old at her death ending a long illness. Friends from both white and Negro communities mourn her passing.
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Kitty Washington
First African Baptist Church
Thomas County
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W. D. Hargrave
Rex
Colorado
Leo Gorcey
Mr. Muggs Rides
Ritz Theatre
Allan
Rocky” Lane
Feain
Ee — Traveltalk
Cbester Morris
Albo— Lon Chaney
Hiwa Theatre
Lew Ayres
Marilyn Maxwell
New Mexico
Made Theatre
Bob Livingston AS
ST. John In
Red Gap
Lloyd Bridges
van Heflin
Patricia Neal
Gigi Perreau
Papa
Mama
Ace of Clubs
Mode Theatre
Stoffel's
Goelans
Arco
Thomasville, Ga
Roses
Henderson N. Co
Times Enterprise
Henry S. Pepin, Jr
S. Broad Steele
Calvary Baptist Church
Clarence H. Floyd
New Calvary Baptist Church
Floyd H. Searcy
T. B. Harrison
Thomas County Baptist Association
Joe Milton
C. Faircloth
Dwight and
Douglas
R. D. Carrin
Boston Baptist Church
M. ‘Faircloth
W. R. Duncan
J. T. Faircloth
Larry Carter
H. Willis
Buddy Carter
G. T. Carter
C. H. Floyd
R. Braddy
Carter
Ashburn Searcy
R. H. Sadler
Moller Studio
Cal
Georgia
Jersey
John Dixon
T. Allen Futch, Jr
South Broad Street
Tate Farm Mutual
tate’'Farm
Ed Chambers
Brora
Mernan
Miss Stokes Mr. Hicks
Rites
Yi iv
Danas
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