Local Visitors and Company Stop by City Today
Mrs. Marvin Dickey of Valdosta visits relatives in the city. Mrs. Mattie J. Agee of Atlanta calls on her cousin Mrs. J. W. Peacock. Sgt. Oscar Land spends a short leave with his mother. Mrs. Alvin Wight and son arrive from Pensacola to visit her mother. Miss Kathryn White arrives from Pensacola visiting the Wight family. Mrs. J. F. Robertson returns to Washington after weeks with her parents. Corporal Fred Bradley enjoys a ten day furlough after radio training in Boca Raton. Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Harris, plus several Dorminy family members, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Reagan. Radio Observer Corporal Bradley, Jr. is spending ten days with his parents. he is stationed at Boca Raton Field. Mrs. William S. Jones and son Terry and daughter Harriett of Cedartown visit Mrs. Jones's sister Mrs. C. L. Thompson. Mrs. Jones is the former Christine Montgomery. Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Parker and children Margaret and Billy arrive for a visit with Mr. Parker’s parents before a West Palm Beach trip and return to Columbus where Parker works for the Ledger Enquirer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bradley
Fred Bradley Sr
Bradley
Boca Raton
Florida
Fred Bradley, Jr
Army Air Force
Corp Bradley
Boca Raton Field
Fla
William S. Jones
Terry
Harriett
Cedartown
Jones
C. L. Thompson
Christine Montgomery
Lamar Parker
Miss Margaret
Billy Parker
Finney Hospital Softball Team Hosts Cairo Tonight
Finney General Hospital's softball squad travels to Municipal Stadium to face Cairo at 8:30 p m. The starting pitcher is DeVitto with Fortunate at bat. Infielders include Kerley first base Vrabec second O'Brien shortstop Handley third. Outfielders to be decided by manager Lieutenant Froelich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney Hospital
Cairo
Finney General Hospital
Municipal Stadium
DeVitto
Kerley
Vrabec
O’brien
Handley
Froelich
Thomasville Air Base Club Faces Finney General Nine
Inter city rivalry sets the stage as Thomasville Air Base, an air corps league veteran under Lt. Jack Turnbaugh, meets Finney General Hospital nine in Municipal Stadium. Finney's lineup features Hi Costello catching with five potential pitchers including Marshall Eggert Wilson Adams and O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Air Base
Finney Hospital
Finney General
Municipal Stadium
Aieave
Air Corps League
Jack Turnbaugh
Flyers
William Froelich
Turnbaugh
Finney
Hi Costello
Marshall
Eggert
Wilson
Adams
O’brien
Ahrendt
Kerley
Goodyear announces static eliminator for radios
Goodyear announces a new static eliminator to reduce radio noise from thousands of volts to about one twenty thousandth of a volt. The device plugs into any radio set and is being tested by military forces for radar and aircraft use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Goodyear Company
Gilbert Anersen
Keystone Sacks Position Spots in Infield and Outfield
Keystone sacks lineup notes list Klaman or Oliver at shortstop and Jodoin or Handley at third base. Outfield candidates include Wopacek Ledbetter and Haley as leading options.
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Keystone
Klaman
Oliver
Jodoin
Handley
Wopacek
Ledbetter
Haley
Mosquito squadron cripples Messerschmitts near Pantelleria
In air battles before Pantelleria, a Ninth Air Force Mosquito squadron shot down 11 Messerschmitts and four Macchis with no American losses. Lieut. Paul G. McArthur bailed out after two Macchis were destroyed. Lieut. Wyman D. Anderson and Capt. Lee Gossick aided rescue efforts. Col. Charles Grogan earned the nickname Clipper after a close tail strike. Other pilots, including Lieuts. Watkins and Asa Adair, each downed one Messerschmitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stepben Barber
Cairo
Pantelleria
Ninth Air Force
Wyman D. Anderson
Beaver Dam
Wis
McArthur
Lee (Gosse) Gossick
Sidney
Ohio
Red Cross
Sicily
Charles Grogan
Indianapolis
Ind
M. H. Watkins
Knoxville
Ark
Asa Adair
Rich Creek
Marian Martin Pattern 9430 Dress or Pinafore
Ladies pattern 9430 offers a trim back-button frock that can be worn as a dress or sleeveless pinafore. Version options include partial ruffles or ric-rac with gingham or charming fabrics, sized misses and women 12 to 40. Size 16 requires 3 3 4 yards of 35 inch fabric.
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Marian Martin
Marian Martin Pattern Order Request
Plain request for SIXTEEN CENTS in coins for pattern with fields SIZE NAME ADDRESS STYLE F NUMBER. Advertises Marian Martin Summer Pattern Book and asks for TEN SENTS more for book. Instructs to send order to Times Enterprise Pattern Department 232 West 18th St New York NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Times- Enterprise
Pattern Department
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Nazi reserve air army guards against invasion
Reports from non Nazi sources state Germany has an independent reserve air army of at least two divisions, possibly 1500 frontline planes, kept secret inside Germany. It would join heavy attacks only in extreme urgency, while overall Nazi sorties and oil limits constrain operations amid Allied bombing.
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Germany
Russia
North
Africa
Reich
Senate OKs alcohol profits reallocation to fund cities
The Alabama Senate approved a bill 26 to 5 to reallocate alcoholic beverage system profits. It would boost city and county funds and include a 10 percent liquor excise tax, with sponsors claiming over 2 million dollars in additional annual revenue for municipalities and counties. The House debated other measures on a state income tax surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Senate
McCurdy
Escambia
Rains
Etowah
Kilborn
Mobile
Simpson
Jefferson
Walton
House
Georgia Experiment Station Reports New Developments
Griffin Georgia June 22 Develop ments at the Georgia Experiment Station include an improved pimento variety named Truhart a new Cherokee sweet corn and research into dried sweet potato as livestock feed. Experiments cover pastures fertilizers grain peanuts soybeans and dehydration with TVA cooperation and aims to aid wartime needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffin
Georgia Epregiment Station
H. P. Stuckey
Stuckey
S. V. Sanford
State University System
Georgia
TVA
Weather Forecast for Thomasville Georgia June 22 1942
Forecast for Thomasville and vicinity calls for scattered thunder showers and temperature shifts. Observation at 8 am shows 76 degrees, with 0.00 inches of rain in the last 24 hours and 1.40 inches this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF Commerce
Thomasville
Hershey urges Army release to industry to ease postwar unemployment
Major General Lewis B. Hershey National Selective Service director told the Governors conference that releasing eight to ten million service members only as needed by business and industry could relieve postwar unemployment pressure. He said mustering out rates would align with civilian job needs, and noted we will keep more under arms than in April 1940 though he did not estimate father call timing.
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Columbus
Lewis B. Hershey
National Selective Service
Armed Services
Governors
Hershey
William H. Wills
Vermont
George C. Marshal
Army
U. S. Airmen in 45 Minute Battle With Zeros Today
In New Guinea near Lae American P-38 fighters engaged 36 Zeros for 43 minutes scoring 14 kills and nine probables with no losses. Allied noon reports say the interceptors destroyed or damaged 23 enemy planes and the group earlier had two dozen additional victories. The unit’s pilots noted a bold, high-test pilot reputation as they protected bombers. Also, a wartime greeting to Russia marked the second anniversary of the German attack on the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Guinea
Lae
Gas Blast at Melba Cafeteria Sparks Injuries in Atlanta
A gas explosion at the Melba cafeteria on Forsyth and Luckie streets, likely ignited by lightning, injured 13 and damaged basements and sidewalks. Twelve trapped workers were rescued via a sidewalk shaft ladder. several civilians, including Mrs. M. T. McClellan, were hospitalized briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Melba
Forsyth and
Luckie Streets
Bread _ street
Luckie Street
M. T. McClellan
C. C. Styron
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Marvin Dickey
Valdosta
City
Mattie J. Agee
J. W. Peacock
Crawford Street
Sgt
Oscar Land
Oscar O. Land
Alvin Wight and Son
Pensacola, Fla
Alex White
Kathryn White
Alvin Wight
J. F. Robertson
Washington, D. C
Vivian Harris
Winder, Ga
W. D. Dorminy
Carolyn Dorminy
Pavo
Joanna Dorminy
Jacksonville, Fla
George Reagan
Goodyear CO
Doc) Walker
Co. CE
Cor
Johnson
Traffic Wax
Thomasville Hardware & Supply Co. A
Paul G. McArthur
Reform
Pro Ably
Georgia Experiment Station
Times - Enterprise
Gene Byrnes
Zee Wilckens
Gee Waiz
Doolan
American News Features, Inc
Cartoon Follies
Thier House
Las
Mont
Hell
Rube Goldbert
Luke
His
THE
Battling Browns
Patricia Suil
Susie
Gus
U. S
By Dean Schedler
Soviet Union
Ueadaghe
Goxaedy
Nervas
Capudine
Trouble Maki
Sarazen Vary Suce
Joe
Caine San
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