Kiwanis Club Recaps New Jersey Trip Highlights
Kiwanis members heard a briefing on the recent Atlantic City convention trip. President Floyd Searcy led the meeting with Jim Keyton recounting the two cars journey and Washington stays, while Dan Redd described the train trip from Atlanta joining many attendees.
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Kiwanis’ International
Atlantic City
Kiwanis Club
Floyd Searcy
Jim Keyton
Washington
Charlie Rogers
A. C
Dan Redd
Trin
Atlanta
Henry Mahler
Lonnie Ferguson
Odis Johnson
Georgia
Thomasville
Georgia Booth
Macon
Hamilton Holt
Searcy
Thomasville and County Plan Veterans Trade School at Airport
A joint Thomasville School Board and Thomas County meeting with the Christian Service Committee discussed establishing a veteran trade school at the airport. About 50 000 in materials exist with more to come, and a temporary eight member committee was formed to pursue a charter and formal organization.
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Board of Education
Thomasville
Thomas County
Christian Service Committee
Cheney Robinson
R. ©. Balfour, Jr
W Fred Scott
N. M. Williams
W. J. Powell
P. C. Searcy
Rehberg
BE. R. Jerger
H. R. Mahler
Mrs Sam Day Claimed by Death at Home
Cairo Georgia June 22 Mrs Sam Day died at her home near Pelham after a month long illness. Funeral services were held at Mount Pleasant Church and interment followed. She was born January 17 1902 in Grady County daughter of Zack and Sally Burnham Glover. Survived by husband Sam Day three daughters Frances Erma Jewel Wilma one son Willis two brothers Troy and Sam Glover three sisters Mrs Fannie Barfield Mrs Charlie Gainous and Floy Oliver. Funeral services arranged by Forsythe Dekle Funeral Home.
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Cairo
Sam Day
Pelham
Mount Pleasant Church
Frances
Erma Jewel
Wilma
Willis
Troy
Sam Glover
Fannie Barfield
Meigs
Charlie Gainous
Ser
Floyd Oliver
Wewahitchka
Forsythe - Dekle Funeral Home
A T Futch Howe Company Advise Phone Services
Thomasville firm A T Futch Howe Co provides phone services and contact number 92 for local inquiries and business representation.
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T. A. Futch Howe. CO
Thomasville, Ga
Thomasville Eyes Bond Plans For Schools And Stadium
City tax value at 8.3 million allows about 400 thousand in new bonds with 200 thousand already planned for extending light and water. School Board seeks 350 thousand for two school buildings and a recreation complex plus stadium plans. Enrollment exceeds 3000 as congestion grows. A GI trade school at the airport aims to open in September with government support and extensive course offerings.
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Thomasville
U.S. Families Engage Widely in 727 Card Games
An estimate indicates that more than four-fifths of American families play at least one of the 727 card games available. The figure reflects broad household gaming engagement and diverse preferences among players nationwide.
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U. S
Benton's Welding & Machine Shop Opens In Thomasville
Mr C C Benton announces the opening of Benton's Welding & Machine Shop at 319 Campbell Street in the old Jenkins Boot Factory building. The Thomasville machinist offers machine and general repairs and welding services with twelve years of experience. The business is owned and operated by Benton who invites friends and patrons to visit.
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C. C. Benton
Thing City
Thomasville
Benton
Campbell Street
Jenkin’s Boot
Jenkins Warehouse
K & L Transportation Company
Mr. Benton
Boy Scout Board of Review Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of the Boy Scout Board of Review will be held in the police court room of the Municipal Building Tuesday June 2 at 8 P M.
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Boy Scout Board
Russell predicts housecleaning in State Dept
Senator Russell (D G A) predicted a thorough housecleaning of fellow travelers in the State Department after the Senate approved broad firing powers for Secretary Byrnes. An amendment grants Byrnes authority to discharge any State Department employee, with transfers possible to other agencies. The measure goes back to the House for action. acceptance was anticipated on Capitol Hill.
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Washington
State Department
Russell
D-Ga
Senate
Byrnes
Appropriations
Donald Russell
Civil Service Commission
House
Capitol Hill
Valdosta Family Entangled by Porch Bees
Valdosta Georgia residents from the W F Sims family faced a bee swarm occupying their front porch while they used the back door. They issued an emergency call for the bees owner to remove the swarm from their home.
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Valdosta, Ga
W. F. Sims
Sims
Weather Report for Thomasville Georgia June 22 1946
Observation at 8:00 a m shows partly cloudy conditions. Scattered thundershowers expected this afternoon and tonight with little temperature change through Sunday. Temperatures include the lowest this month, highest yesterday, and total precipitation for the period.
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Thomasville
U. S. Department OF Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Miss Mary Ho Cgrave Leaves for Chicago University
Miss Mary Ho Cgrave departs tonight on the Southwind to Chicago where she will enroll at the University of Chicago. Mrs. Truman Holland sails to Boston for two to three weeks of visiting friends. Larry Bunyan Vann heads Monday to Macon for a physical before US Navy induction and boot camp. Mrs. Narguerite Worthy returns from Tampa after attending a Milkmaid Beauty Culture course. Mr. and Mrs. Car Poulk Jr. visit AMFICO Savannah Beach club house. return next Wednesday. A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. J M Carter, and a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. A E Jones of Pelham, both announced from Archbold hospital.
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Mary Ho Cgrave
Chicago
University of Chicago
Truman Holland
Boston
Mass
Larry Bunyan Vann
Macon
U., U S. Navy
Narguerite
Inman. Drug Co
Tampa
Fla
Milkmaid, Inc
Car Poulk, Jr
Atlantic Mutual Fire Insurance Co
Savannah, Ga
Amfico
Savannah_Beach
Eleven Georgia surplus sales exceed two hundred million
The Atlanta regional office of War Assets Administration will conduct 11 site sales in Georgia offering more than 200.6 million dollars worth of surplus war supplies. Total national items to be offered exceed 1.75 billion across 161 centers, with the Conley ASF depot in Atlanta handling the largest Georgia sale at about 75 million.
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Atlanta
War Assets Administration
H. L. Kennon
Georgia
ASF
Conley
Bell
Marietta
Savannah
Chatham Field
Hunter Field
Augusta Arsenal
Camp Gordon
Augusta
Fort Benning
Columbus
J. A. Jones Construction Company
Brunswick
Southeastern Shipbuilding Corp
Robins Field
Macon
Fort McPherson
Airfields to receive equipment to avoid shutdowns
Washington reports eighteen airfields facing possible closure due to equipment shortages will be enabled to continue operations. The move aims to secure ongoing airfield readiness and support aviation needs nationwide.
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Washington
Senator Confirms House Concurrence on Airport Funding
A legislator speaking on condition of anonymity said Senate action likely leads to House concurrence. The conference committee on the justice State commerce appropriations bill has agreed to a Senate increase of 2,712,000 for airport operations and equipment, including control towers. If final, equipment would cover 128 airports at 20,812,000 versus 110 airports at 18,100,000 originally.
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Senate
House
Justice, State
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Richard DIX
Jane Wyatt
Whistler
Scarlet Horseman
J. C. Pringle
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Upchurch
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St. Augustine’s Church
ST Joseph’s Church
Ea Aes
New Jersey
POT Cleaners
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Benton’s Welding & Machine Shop
State Dept
Valdosta
Weather Report
C. H. Floyd
Gabe Swedish
E. Jackson
W. Lewis
Wilson Certified Public Accountant
Willams
Mrs. J. _M. Carter
City
A. E. Jones
Archbold Hospital
Bride's
Elfen Kaye
Anne
Steyerman
Upchurch Bidg
I. Russell Gainer
Thomasville, Georgia
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