Methodists Report 800 Churches Cleared Debts at Low Rate
The board notes 800 churches repaid all debts with no losses over 85 years. It loaned more than $10,000,000 at 4 percent interest, and Linn asserts no nickel was ever lost.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1951
Page
10
The board notes 800 churches repaid all debts with no losses over 85 years. It loaned more than $10,000,000 at 4 percent interest, and Linn asserts no nickel was ever lost.
New York AP report profiles Xavier Cugat, rhumba king turned dog breeder, owning hundreds of Chihuahuas in California. He says his 600 dogs could reach 1,000, with a band earning millions over 20 years and commanding high fees for performances.
Jigger Moran pursues a woman across an airport scene at La Guardia to recover a discarded valise and prevent her escape on a departing flight. Professor Scott accompanies him as Red, a messenger, coordinates the pursuit amid a tense chase in the Midtown airfield area.
Hollywood June 22 AP reports Hedy Lamarr plans retirement as Mrs Ted Stauffer with her last production expected to gross about one million dollars. The project will not feature provocative scenes and Lamarr will not appear, as the sale of her possessions is staged to mark the retirement.
A promoter describes an upcoming month long sale of Hedy Lamarr belongings, aiming to boost publicity with star appeal. The catalog includes a signed Lamarr piano, paintings by Lamarr and artists like Dufy Utrillo, a bound set of scripts, eight fur coats including a $3,500 mink cape, and extensive household items from the actress's home. The event emphasizes media interest and a public preview to drive bidding.
A four engine Navy Privateer aircraft crashed in mudflats near Whidbey Island Naval Air Station killing five of its ten crew. Four injured, one in critical condition. Wreckage spread over 100 yards. bodies carried by shallow water in life rafts as investigators probe cause. Injured include Athens, Georgia native Aviation Machinist Mate 1-C J. Bartis.
Georgia Governor Herman Talmadge announced 745000 dollars in state park improvement appropriations will be available July 1. Amicalola Falls Park receives 25000, with other allocations including Kolomoki 25000 Jefferson Davis 20000 Veterans Memorial 100000 Jekyll Island repairs 100000 Chehaw 25000 Fort Yargo 25000 Alexander Stephens Museum 25000 Lincoln County park near Clark Hill Dam 25000 and Little Ocmulgee 25000. Contingent funding covers White County Indian Springs Allatoona 250000 Black Rock Mountain 250000 and Lake Acworth 50000.
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