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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1940

Page

7

Bainbridge City Agencies and Hospitals Listing

A fragmented OCR style record lists Bainbridge agencies including Water Works, Sheriff’s Office, Police Department, Fire Department, Mayor’s Office, City Clerk, Bainbridge Hospital, Riverside Hospital, and an agent R. B. Teal of the Times-Enterprise. Includes numeric tokens 424% and 459 without clear context.

Fire Department Bainbridge Hospital Riverside Hospital R. B. Teal Times- Enterprise

First State National Bank installs new Recordak machine

Bainbridge Georgia June 22 First State National Bank of Bainbridge has installed a Recordak machine that photographs each check and depositors statement for future records. The system speeds accounting and preserves records even if documents are misplaced. In addition the article lists a summer concert program with various musical selections and performers.

First State National Bank Bainbridge First State National Bank of

Mrs Jack Kirbo Honored at Tea by W C T U

Bainbridge Ga June 22 social event featured a shower tea in honor of Mrs Jack Kirbo a newlywed and youngest W C T U member at the home of Mrs John W Callahan. Guests were welcomed by hostesses and greeted by a receiving line as day lilies and gladiolas brightened the rooms about 260 guests attended the afternoon event.

Bainbridge Jack Kirbo Union John W. Callahan Ekgans Street H. B. Spooner W. J. Catledge H. J. Maddox Peepuient Lee Roy Waters Nother Berta Scott Ben Kirby W. J. Callahan Grace King Vina Henderson Harry Spooner George Leggs Neary Maddox Marjorie Bell Theresa Gammage Jane Jackson Ruth Wheat Virginia Zachert

Bainbridge Personal Notices Roundup

Bainbridge Georgia June 22 local items list visitors guests and travels. Bubba Baggs of Macon and Miss Sara Johnson from Atlanta visit Mrs. Grace Baggs and Mr. Baggs. Vernon Dasher returns from La Fayette on business. Leila Manning visits Atlanta and Durham. Jamie Jester back from Asheville wedding trip. Mrs. W H Duncan from Jacksonville visits relatives. Scouts group visit Suwannee River Council camp near Tallahassee. Dr. John McCall and daughter from Rome visit. Mrs H S Smith of Pensacola visits relatives. Bessie Lewis visits Hoganville and plans South Carolina trip.

Bainbridge, Ga Bubba Baggs Macon Grace Baggs Sara Johnson Atlanta Baggs Vernon Dasher la Fayette Leila Manning Durham N. C Jamie Jester Asheville N.C W. W. Duncan Jacksonville Fla Cc. A. Miller, Jr Miller Ralph Porterfield E. Hee Smart J. A. Grimsley Lucius Tennille L. W. Willis Morris Michaels Agnes Lane Jackie Tennille Joe Patrick Suwannee River Tallahassee John McCall John T. McCall, Jr Rome R. F. Wheat H. S. Smith Pensacola KE. Yates Bessie Lewis Hoganville South Carolina

Bainbridge Baptist Church Announces Summer Musicals

Bainbridge Ga June 22 three evening musicals will be held on the fourth Sundays in June July and August at 745 pm replacing regular services. Featured artists include N P Arline Wr soloist Orson Osborn pianist from Dade City Fla and William Hilton Jr violinist. Osborn is a celebrated blind pianist making his first local appearance.

Bainbridge Wim Roy Jones N. P. Arline Orson Osborn Dade City Fla William Hilton Arline Hilton Osborn

Mr. and Mrs. Holder Feted at Supper Party

Bainbridge Ga June 22 Mr and Mrs Metz Raymond Holder a popular young couple recently married were central figures at a supper party hosted by Mr and Mrs T L Smith on Shotwell Street. Guests included numerous couples and individuals in a bloom filled outdoor living room with a buffet supper.

Bainbridge Metz Raymond Holder T. L. Smith Shotwell Street Smith Metz Holder David Bryan Glenn Griffin KR. A. Griffin Gordon Jester Edwin Warner Devereaux Jarratt Emingtfon Hl. Parker Marjorie Powell Glora Wimberly Florence Lane Frankie Nordan Elizabeth O'Neal Sara Johnson Atlanta Bernard Nussbaum Dan Hale Olen Hodges Clarke Gurley Wallace Flowden Bubba Bages Sally Older

Services at St John s Episcopal Church Bainbridge Ga

Services at St. John's Episcopal Church in Bainbridge Georgia for the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. Holy Communion at ten o'clock on Monday June 24. No services on Sunday June 26. Morning prayer and sermon on Sunday June 30 at eleven. Public invited to worship with the congregation.

Bainbridge St. John's Episcopal St. John the Baptist

Bainbridge Daughters of 1812 to Meet June 27

Bainbridge Ga June 22 the Bainbridge chapter of the Daughters of 1812 will hold its June meeting on Thursday June 27 at the home of Mrs John Gragg on Cummings Ave.

Bainbridge, Ga Bainbridge Chapter of the Daughters of 1812 John Gragg Cummings Ave

City Tennis Tournament Draws Near in Bainbridge

Bainbridge Georgia June 22 My Robert Cliett announces that the City Tennis Tournament drawing is prepared Bernard Siegel has a first round bye in the upper bracket and leads as the top seed The event features matches between Mac Archer Ben Jackson Bill Belote George Cliett William Wilkinson Burt De Rieux Robert Jackson Bubber Widener Norris Ward James Wilkinson Oscar Jackson Stuart McKenzie Gordon Brooks Players must complete round matches by Sunday June 23 With Oscar Jackson defeating James Wilkinson 6 1 7 5 and Norris Ward beating Buddy Widener 6 1 6 2 in Wednesday and Thursday play respectively

Bainbridge Robert Cliett Bernard Siegel Mac. Archer Ben Jackson Bill Belote George Cliett William Wilkinson Burt de Rieux Robert Jackson Bubber Widner Norris Ward James Wilkinson Oscar Jackson Stuart McKenzie Gordon Brooks Tennifer Buddy Widener

Gospel Messages at Christian Church in Bainbridge Georgia

The notice invites BE G Orahood to preach the simple Gospel at the Christian church from June 23 to June 30 at 7 45 each evening. A children's program and two food song service precede the preaching and an afternoon service is offered daily.

Bainbridge BE. G. Orahood The Christian Church Broughton Clay Streets

Wheat Acreage Rules Clarified for Non-Allotment Farms

The regulation states wheat acreage on non allotment or non commercial farms is not counted as wheat unless harvest occurs after maturation. This interpretation hinges on the timing of harvest under triple da guidance.

Church Schedule Announces Services and Temperance Talk

Mack Anthony leads church services with Church School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning worship at 11:15 a.m. The day includes a Young People's Meeting at 7:30 p.m. and a union service at 8:30 p.m. Dr Atticus Webb speaks on Temperance. Midweek service is Wednesday at 4:00 p.m.

Mack Anthony Young People’s Meeting Atticus Webb Temperance

St Thomas Episcopal Church Service Schedule June 23 1940

Rev George W Shirley rector Mrs Harris Jefferson organist announces Fifth Sunday after Trinity services at St Thomas Episcopal Church Holy Communion at 8 00 am Church School at 10 00 am Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 00 am Holy Communion Monday marks Nativity of St John Baptist at 10 00 am Saturday Feast of St Peter the Apostle listed for observance

George W. Shirley Harris Jefferson Church School

Sunday School and Worship Schedule at TOE Cataway

Pastor Miss Elvehyn Lewis presides as Educational Secretary. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. with M. H. Goodwin as superintendent. Nursery and age classes, Baraca led by J. B. Franklin, Young Men's class led by Mrs. Jita Roberts, Junior Baraca by J. K. Harper at 11:10 a.m. Worship features Signs of the Times. Baptist Training Union directed by G. J. Zeigler with J. B. Franklin in adult department. Union service at 8:30 p.m. at the Methodist Church with Dr. Webb.

M. H. Goodwin J. B. Franklin and Associates Young Men Jita Roberts J. K. Harper Signs of the Times Union G. J. Zeigler Methodist Church Dr. Webb

Vacation Bible School Ends With Morning Worship at First Pres

The First Presbyterian Church lists a full day of activities led by Minister Richard T. Gillespie including Church School at 10:00 a.m. with W. F. MacIntyre superintendent, Women’s and Men’s Bible Classes, a closing VBS exercise at 11:15 a.m., morning worship with a sermon on Nehemiah, Young People’s Vespers at 7:00 p.m., and no services after 8:00 p.m.

Richard T. Gillespie W. F. MacIntyre Vacation Bible School Nehemiah Young Peoples

Church Schedule for Nazare ne Pastor Bruce Hall

Bruce B Hall leads Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Morning Worship at 10 50 a m The Senior N Y P at 7 15 p m Evangelistic Service at 8 00 p m and Mid Week Prayer Service on Wednesday at 8 00 p m at the Church of the Nazarene.

Church OF the Nazarene Bruce B. Hall N. Y

Christian Science Sunday Services and Reading Room Hours

Christian Science church holds Sunday services at 2 a m in the rebuilt edifice on Dawson and Washington streets with the subject Is the Universe including Man involved by Atomic Force. Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m and Wednesday testimony meeting at 8 p m. The Reading Room at 11346 South Broad Street Room 4 Frings Block offers Bible and authorized literature weekdays from 9 a m to 1 p m.

Reh Dawson Washington Streets A'Cuck South Broad’ Street Frings

Primitive Baptist Church Bible Class and Services Schedule

Ty Ty Georgia pastor HW Chapman invites Bible Class Sundays at 10 a m. Preaching every third Sunday, Friday night and Saturday before. Services Friday at 7 30 p m Saturday at 11 p m Sunday at 11 a m and 7 30 p m.

Primitive Baptist Church Ty Ty

Second Baptist Church Sunday Services and Leaders

The notice lists 10 a m Bible School with C. M. Joye as superintendent. 11 a m Morning worship includes a sermon by Pastor F A Bone. 8 10 p m long service led by J H Harris Jr and 8 30 p m Evangelistic message by the pastor.

Second Baptist Church Key F.A. Bone C. M. Joye J. H. Harris

New York Wall Street Shows Hesitation As Markets Slump

June 22 stock trading opened with uneven moves and modest losses amid lingering buyer hesitancy. Major stocks including U S Steel and Bethlehem held steady on expectations of next week sales, while aircraft makers lagged. hog markets in Moultrie Georgia remained steady with top price 5.00.

New York Germany Minancal U.S. Steel Bethlehem Douglas Boeing Glenn Martin Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Standard Oil of N. J Texas Corp J. (. Penney General Electric Santisse Southern Railway General Motor Sears Roebuck and Consolidated

Major General Smedley Butler Dies at 58

Philadelphia reports the death of Major General Smedley D. Butler at Naval Hospital after an abdominal ailment. The 58 year old Marine Corps veteran served from 1898, earned two Congressional Medals of Honor in the Boxer Rebellion, and led troops in China, the Canal Zone, Nicaragua, Mexico, and Haiti.

Philadelphia Smedley D. Butler United States Marine Corps Naval Hospital Butler Marine Corps Tientsin China Panama Canal Zone Nicaragua Mexico Haiti

Chicago Butter and Eggs Market Summary

Chicago market report shows butter at 1,840,591 firm creamery and 93 score. Prices listed include 27 92 26 percent and 1 2634 M0 26 89 25. Document appears garbled with stray numbers and terms like ventralized couriots and steady prices.

Chicago

U. S. Government Bonds Closing Report

New York June 22 closing prices for Treasury bonds including 84s 49-43 at 108.16 and 2Ts 60-55 at 107.19, with Farm Mortgage Mig 38 at 107.15.

U. S. Government Bonds New York Treasury Mortonce

New Orleans Cottonseed Oil Prices Steady

Cottonseed oil closes steady in New Orleans markets. Bleachable prime summer yellow 6.10N, prime crude nominal. July 5.60, Sep 5.72B, Oct 5.40, Dec 5.80. B bid listed.

New Orleans

Potatoes Rise in Market Across States

Chicago market notes from June 22 report U S Dept of Agriculture prices for potatoes in Alabama and Arkansas. Alabama bliss triumphs at 1.70 to 2.25 per unit while Arkansas lists bliss triumphs good quality around 1.60 to .75.

Chicago U. S Alabama Bliss Arkansas “ Bliss

New York Cottonseed Oil Futures Close Higher

Bleachable cottonseed oil futures in New York on June 22 closed 2 to 4 higher with Sales 30 contracts. July 6.06, September 6.19, October 6.218, December 6.25, January 6.28 bids.

New York

Cottonseed Meal Futures Steady in Memphis Trade

Prime cottonseed meal futures for 41 percent closed dull in Memphis on June 22 with no sales. July price at 82.50, September 28.14, October 28, December 20.30, January 20.30 f.o.b. Memphis.

Memphis Tenn

General Butler Career Highlights and Controversy

Pontznezon, noted as Brest’s great debarkation port for American troops, earned the distinguished service medal. After World War I he led the marine base at Quantico and served as Philadelphia public safety director during a 1924 leave. He held commands in San Diego, China, and Quantico, rising to major general, before resigning in 1931 amid an incident calling Premier Mussolini a hit and run driver, which prompted an apology and later court martial, then abandoned.

Pontznezon Brest Quantico Philadelphia Corps San Diego Calif China Butler Mussolini General Butler

Packer Hog Markets Southeastern Area Report

Thomasville Ga June 22 The Department of Agriculture contracted receipts of hogs at Southeastern area plants including Albany Columbus Moultrie Plumaville and Jacksonville. Trade unchanged from Friday and mostly steady with a week ago though one plant 25 cents lower. Composite quotations list prices for various weights from 160 to 240 pounds and for sows with prices ranging from 2.20 to 5.25 per hundredweight depending on weight and grade.

Moultrie Thomasville Dept. of Apris Albany Columbus Plomasville Mitton Galt Dvetheog Ada Jacksonville Mla

Cattle Market Slumps Across Southeast as Warm Weather Bites

Southeast cattle trade weakened for the week ending June 21 with demand waning due to heat and a soft hog market. Prices fell from high ranges with most buyers reporting lower bids on canners cutters and common grades while weights and classes varied from 360 to 1 100 pounds.

Thomasville Oda

Cattle and hog prices mixed in Chicago market report

Salable hogs 200 8 200 nominally steady. holdover up slightly. Cattle and calves—direct bids down from Friday. steers and yearlings steady to higher with top grade offered at 12.10 for few, average around 11.00 for steer yearlings. Stocker and feeder steers weak as buyers take fleshy offerings. cows and canners trade 4.79 to 6.00 with vealers around 9.50.

Chicago Lhdey

New York Cotton Futures Steady After July Position Firmness

New York June 22 Cotton futures showed firmness in July positions with finales mostly 10 points higher. Evening up in the spot month ahead of first notice day Tuesday dominated activity as short covering and buying absorbed hedging and liquidations. The market posted several price lines across old and new contracts with bids from 8.70s to 10.50 and a reported middling spot around 41.02.

New York Hedge Bombay Selvng Jly New Orleans

New Orleans Cotton Futures Hold Steady Amid Weekend Trade

New Orleans on June 22 saw cotton futures trade firm with short covering and steady closes. In Chicago cash grain, no wheat sales reported while corn and soybeans showed varied quotes and mixed samples across grades and regions.

Chicago

Republicans Gather for Convention in Philadelphia

Philadelphia June 22. Republicans debate a peace and hemispheric defense platform as delegates arrive for the nominating convention. Major candidates including Dewey Taft Vandenberg Willkie and Bridges attend or are expected. Foreign policy dominates discussions with Landon guiding a harmonized report and a possible Frank program synopsis.

W. B. Ragsdale Philadelphia Republican Platform Committee Frank Gannett New York State Bridges New Hampshire Vandenberg Michigan Taft Ohio Senate Thomas KE. Dewey Wendell Willkie New York Willkie Dewey Herbert Hoover Alf M. Landon France Alles Landon Broad Sigws Glenn Frank

Quickest Catch? Boy Wrestles 32-Inch Mackinaw Trout

In Rawlings Wyoming Tom Connelly reeled in a 32 inch 13½ pound Mackinaw on his first fishing trip. He dropped rod and reel and waded into the water to land the big trout by hand, remarking that was the quickest way.

Rawling Wyo Tom Connelly

Early South Africa’s Bushmen and their historical record

Bushmen are described as the earliest inhabitants of South Africa with an historical record, noted as an invading people who supplanted a race that left no tangible traces.

South Africa

Berlin Suffers First Real Air Raid Of War

Berlin endured its first real air raid of the war as Allied planes attacked Babelsberg near Potsdam. Seven injured after bombs hit a Babelsberg garage and a teleplone system while other German cities Cologne Essen and Bremen reported fatalities and injuries in raids over the past three days.

Associated Press Berlin France Adolf Hitler Babelsberg Hitler Potsdam UFA Germany Cologne Rhineland Essen Bremen

Italian Air Raid Fails to Hit Warships at Alexandria

Italian bombers attacked Alexandria harbor in the early hours aiming to hit British and French fleets. Anti aircraft guns shot down at least one bomber and the air raid alarm lasted five minutes. Several Italian planes were shot down while the bombs mostly fell into the sea.

Alexandria Ingypt Egypt Italy France Germany

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