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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1939

Page

6

Bainbridge Public Service Numbers Listed

A fragment lists contact numbers for Water Works Sheriff’s Office Police Department Fire Department Mayor’s Office City Clerk Bainbridge Hospital Riverside Hospital and others. It includes digits 884 M D2 1276 185 and 1 399 120, suggesting a local directory of emergency and municipal lines.

Water Works Bainbridge Hospital Riverside Hospital Lawton Jones Times- Enterprise District

Mrs John McIntosh of Miami Laid to Rest in Bainbridge

Bainbridge Ga June 22 Rites held at E W Cox Funeral Home for Mrs John McIntosh 49 who died in Miami after weeks of illness Interment in Oak City cemetery Pallbearers named She survived by husband John McIntosh two daughters Mrs Curtiss Beville Torrance California and Mrs Brehta Snyder Staten Island New York a brother Thomas W Gilmore Savannah and three sisters Mrs P A Crocker Mrs Roger Huck Miami and Mrs W H Moseley Bainbridge The deceased was a Methodist devout Christian woman honored by many.

Bainbridge E. W. Cox John McIntosh Miami Fla J. E. Ward Oak City Cemetery J. R. Floyd J.W. Burns L Carroll Harris Funderburk Wooten Emanuel Blake Braswell McIntosh Curtiss Beville Torrance Cal Brehta Snyder Staten Island N. Y Thomas W. Gilmore Savannah P. A. Crocker Roger Huck W. H. Moseley Methodist Church

Bainbridge Junior Country Club hosts homecoming dance plans

Bainbridge Ga June 22 the Bainbridge Junior Country Club met at the clubhouse with hostesses Mesdames How ard Williams Jackson and Wheat. President Lucius Tennille announced the June 29 homecoming dance and noted the club bought two more electric fans, bringing total to three, funded by chewing gum sales. New member Hardwich Etheridge of Donalsonville attended along with visitors Lucille Miller Charles Kirbo Abe Conger Willie Conger Byron Bower and William Tonge.

Bainbridge Junior Country Club Tennille Hardwich Etheridge Donalsonville Lucille Miller Charles Kirbo Abe Conger Willie Conger Byron Bower William Tonge

Hale Ward marriage announced in Bainbridge

Mrs. John Clifford Hale of Bainbridge announces the marriage of her daughter Nell to James Norris Ward of Bainbridge on May 12. The notice lists both families and the Bainbridge, Georgia connection.

Bainbridge, Ga John Clifford Hale Nell James Norris Ward

Miller Sr. of Bainbridge laid to rest in Georgia

Charles Alvin Miller 71 a Bainbridge Decatur county leader and inventor of the Miller Hydro bottle washing machine died after several weeks illness. Funeral services were held at his Bainbridge home and he was buried in Oak City cemetery with Masons in charge. He leaves four daughters and four sons, with a career as a noted businessman and civic leader. Funeral director E. W. Cox oversaw arrangements.

Bainbridge, Ga Charles Alvin Miller Bainbridge and Decatur County Calhoun Street H. H. Shell First Baptist Church Ralph Porterfield First Methodistdist Church James E. Ward Presbyterian Church Masons Oak City Cemetery H. E. Stephens Lee A. Parker W. D. Davis L. H. Honge EK B.harrison J. G. McKenzie Messrs J. V. Wagoner Paul Battle Sam McNair Bill Coile Dewey Dukes Robert’Cohen T. H. Blalock Monroe ‘Ledbetter S.W. Ellis C. B. Brockett A. E. B. Alford S. M. Griffin John “R. Wilson John Robinson John Laing L. A. Friedman A. J. Rich Frank Rogers Frank S. Jones W. J. Brady Morgan McNair Bluett McNair Frank Battle Elliot Battle M. L. Nesbit Jack Wynn D. R. Barber L. W. Dowling Cleve Thomas L. C. Brown Leonard Brown Ben Colbert Ben Hardage A. B. Cong Bainbridge Rosa Bell Stokes Leon Gainey H. O. Shealy Thelma Miller Nixon Jack Kennedy R. E., Herbert Max Miller Detroit Mich C. A. Miller Miller Nussbaum Brothers Oak City Cooperage Company Nussbaum Ice Company Coca Cola Bottling Company Miller Hydro Miller Manufacturing Company Miller Hydro Company K. P. & Odd Fellows Baptist Church E. W. Cox

Trawicks and guests visit Bainbridge area

Bainbridge Georgia on June 22 reports Mr. and Mrs. Claude Trawick and family of Macon staying with friends. Mrs. Ruth Hendricks and son Cliff Rambo of Cottonwood Alabama passed through en route to Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Harry LeGette left yesterday for Savannah due to the death of Mr. LeGette's brother.

Bainbridge Claude Trawick Macon Ruth Hendricks Cliff Rambo Cottonwood Ala Atlanta Harry LeGette Savannah LeGette

Mrs W J Castleberry Hosts Club in Bainbridge June

Mrs W J Castleberry entertained her club and guests Tuesday afternoon at her Shotwell street apartment. Sumptuous summer flowers adorned the room as high score in rubbers went to Mrs Robert Y Howell. The club presented Mrs Wallace Ashley with lingerie. the Ashley family will move July first to Smithville North Carolina.

Bainbridge W. J. Castleberry Shotwell Street Robert Y. Howell Wallace Ashley Smithville N. C Mesdames Laurel H. Tonge Grace Baggs J. O. Taylor Lester A. Friedman Harry Grollman Castleberry

Mitchell County Farmers Meet Discuss Bagging and Hours

Camilla Ga June 22 Mitchell county chapter of United Georgia Farmers will hold its monthly meeting at the court house Saturday June 24 at three oclock. Topics include a bill on restrictions for hours of selling produce and substituting cotton bagging for jute. Secretary Julian Collins invites all farmers to attend for the benefit of farming.

Camilla Mitchell County United Georgia Farmers Court House Julian Collins

MISS BROOKS HOSTS BRIDGE TEA FOR OUT-OF-TOWN GUESTS

Camilla Georgia June 22 Miss Ruth Brooks entertained at two tables of bridge at her East End home for weeklong visitors Miss Louise Perry of Aufauga Alabama and Miss Virginia Ashford of Athens. Ann Taylor won high score prize. Rosa Brooks assisted with salad and iced drinks.

Camilla Ruth Brooks East End Bridge Louise Perry Aufaula Ala Virginia Ashford Athens Laura Ledbetter Ann Taylor Rosa Brooks J. E. Brooks Margaret ‘Swindle Caroline Burson Geraldine Nix Annette Roles Louise Petry Julia Whiting, Jr Harry Rountree

Camilla Boy Scout Camp in Georgia Mountains Postponed

Camilla Ga June 22 An announcement said the Boy Scout camp in the mountains of north Georgia has been postponed to a date in August. The two week trip originally set for June 27 faced low signups as many boys worked. In the meantime the local troop will run short hikes of one or two days.

Camilla North Georgia

Mrs Will iam F Tyson honored at Camilla tea

Mrs J P McRee and daughter Mrs George J Joiner Jr hosted a tea at McRee Hall in Camilla on June 22 in honor of Mrs William Frank Tyson formerly Miss Betty McCollum of Thomasville. Guests including bridesmaids from the Tyson wedding attended the event with yellow and white decorations and floral arrangements throughout the home.

Camilla J P. McRee George J. Joiner, Jr Broadstreet McRee Hall William Frank Tyson Betty McCollum Thomasville McCollutar Tyson William Fleming, Jr Eith

Softball games postponed in Bainbridge after death of prominent local figure

Bainbridge Ga June 21 Soft ball games at Bainbridge and Attapulgus were postponed after league officials learned of the death of Mr Charlie A Miller Sr a prominent Bainbridge man and father of Mrs Harry Shealey

Bainbridge Bainbridge and Attapulgus Charlie A. Miller Harry Shealey

Wedding Reception for Bride in Yellow and White Theme

Mrs. J. L. Whitworth and Mrs. F. Lewis hosted a wedding reception attended by about 120 guests. Guests assisting included numerous friends and relatives, with Delena Frazier performing a musical program. The honoree wore a white satin wedding dress as guests enjoyed jellied salads, dainty sandwiches, and yellow white decorations.

Delena Frazier J. P. Wade Freddie Wade

Rays, Crackers, and Lookouts Deliver Southern Association Blowouts

The Southern Association featured heavy hitting as Birmingham exploded for 8 runs and 14 hits against New Orleans in an 8 6 win. Knoxville’s park saw five homers, Nashville riding a 10th inning shot to a 5 4 victory. Chattanooga crushed Atlanta 16 2 while Memphis and Little Rock postponed due to train delays.

Birmingham New Orleans Little Knoxville Knoxville Nashville Atlanta Chattanooga Memphis Little Rock

Camilli's Homer Defeats Reds for Brooks

Adolph Camilli belted a ninth inning homer to power the Dodgers past the Cincinnati Reds 2-1. Tuck Stainback also homered as Whitlow Wyatt won his seventh, with Camilli collecting his 13th homer and 44 RBIs while Vander Meer limited Brooklyn to two other hits.

Judson Bailey Associated Press Adolph Camilli Camilli Brooklyn Dodgers Tuck Stainback Whitlow Wyatt Johnny Vander Meer Wyatt

Second Division Clubs Clip Sally League Leaders

Augusta Ga June 22 underdogs of the South Atlantic League upset big four clubs in last night’s games. Columbia beat Macon 4 3 in 11 innings as Bill Jeffcoat balked with two out allowing Bruno Zelasko to score. Macon won 3 1 behind Ray Chamberlain. Greenville beat Columbus 5 3 and Savannah crushed Augusta 11 7 with late rallies. Frank McDonald homered for Spartanburg in a 7th inning win over Jacksonville. Earl Whitehill shut out Boston 3 0 for the Cubs. Yankees defeated White Sox 9 8 with Bill Dickey homering in the 7th. Jack Kramer pitched St Louis to a 6 0 win over Boston. Indians beat Washington 9 8 in a wild melee. Detroit and Philadelphia idle.

Augusta Columbia Macon Peaches Bill Jeffcoat Bruno Zelasko Ray Chamberlain Johnny Interkofer Greenville Columbus Redbirds Savannah Indians Tieman John Hyder Frank McDonald Spartanburg Jacksonville Earl Whitehill Cubs Boston Bees Bill Postel Yankees Chicago White Sox Pale Hose Bill Dickey Jack Kramer St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox Cleveland Indians Washington Joe Krakauskas Detroit Philadelphia Athletics

Bear attack ends with Saskatchewan man slaying bear

Harry Gooren, a Saskatchewan woodman, was attacked by a bear he awakened from hibernation and killed the animal with an ax. The incident occurred as he faced the bear during a woods employment period.

Harry Gooren Saskatchewan

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Fregele Hanes P.h.hanes Knitting CO Winston-Salem, N.C Martha Ann ‘Jester Corresportdent Rosenberg's John Dixon Emporia Xanz Flipper South Broad Street Thigpen Feed CO S. Madison St Peys Nals MRS Harrimite Burson Mitchell County United Farmers Meet Georgia Ford Gilmore- Yosemite Ford Precision W. F. Tyson J.P. McRee George J. Joiner J. L. Whitworth F. &. Lewis, Sr Margaret Swindle J. W. Jackson, Jr K. K. Harrell B. W. Hughes P. E. Bailey R. C. Sampley M. W. Williams W. W. Brooks J. L. Lewis, Jr Julian Rivers K. W. Acree Reginna Hackett Marguerite ‘Luke CRAX Southern Association REDS Brooks Adolph Vander Meer Babe Herman Cincinnati Curt Davis St. Louis Cardinals Phillies New York Giants Pirates Carl Hubbell Cliff Melton Rye S.S.S Beck Acall Atianta
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