THS Class Holds 25th Anniversary Reunion
Thomasville High School Class of 1989 marked its 25th reunion with 43 members at Coats & Clark recreation center and Elks Club events. Alumni traveled from Okinawa and multiple states for dining, dancing, and a banquet hosted by local organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Garner
Thomasville High School
Coats & Clark
Elks Club
The
J. K. Harper
E. O. Garner
Marie Wertz
T.H.8
Tom Vann Jr
Fronita Barnett Pope
Okinawa
Thomasville
Thomasonville couples announce newborn sons
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Knapp of Moultrie Road Thom asville announce the birth of a son on Sunday June 21 at Archbold Memorial Hospital Mrs. Knapp is the former Miss Barbara King. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Piland of 212 Albany Road Thomasville announce the birth of a son at Archbold Memorial Hospital on June 21 Mrs. Piland is the former Miss Sandra Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Knapp
Moultrie Rd
Thomasville
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Knapp
Barbara King
William E. Piland
Albany Rd
Piland
Sandra Smith
Boston Homemaker Joins Test Group
A Boston farm wife named Mrs. Frank L. Norton joins Farm Journal's Family Test Group, one of 500 nationwide families. The group provides local feedback, editorial ideas, and helps test farm and home products for the magazine serving three million readers.
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Boston Homemaker
Farm Journal’ Magazine
Frank L. Norton
Rte. 1
Boston
United States
Gertrude Dieken
Farm Journal
Norton
National Farm Magazine
Calvary Baptist WMU Plans Meet
The Lewis Callaway Woman's Missionary Society of Calvary Baptist Church will hold its general meeting Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. D L Thigpen's Summerhill Road home. The program study focuses on spiritual life development. Mrs Norton, formerly Margaret King of Thomasville, adds homemaking duties and many civic activities including Home Demonstration Club work Farm Bureau Auxiliary ADA program church and Sunday School PTA 4 H Cancer Society volunteer Chamber of Commerce committees VA Domiciliary Milledgeville Hospital sewing roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis-Callaway
D. L. Thigpen
Summerhill Road
Norton
Margaret King
Thomasville
Boston
The
Times-Enterprise
Farm Bureau Auxiliary
ADA
Cancer Society
Chamber of Commerce
Installation Held For Meigs Guild
Mrs. Harry Redmond led the service installing Wesleyan Service Guild officers at the First Methodist Church. Officers installed were President Mrs. William Layton Jr, vice president Mrs. Redmond, secretary Mrs. Rion Proctor, and treasurer Mrs. Percy Batten. A social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs. Layton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Batten
Mrs. Layton
4-H Winners Highlight Boston Home Demonstration Club Meeting
Prise 4-H winners from Thomas County Sue Hopper Judy Young Judy Hallman Allana Sims Glenda Brown Louise Norton and Pam Alligood addressed Boston HD Club. Miss Ophelia Smith demonstrated freezing techniques and shared sewing hints. A surprise stork shower honored the hostess Mrs Spence Hallman as guests and members enjoyed recreation led by Mrs J A Peters.
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Boston
Thomas County
Sue Hopper
Judy Young
Judy Hallman
Allana Sims
Glenda Brown
Louise Norton
Pam
Spence Hallman
May County Council
Ophelia Smith
M. 8. Hamilton
L. L. Hallman
Bob Mathews
Glen Brown
Edward Young
J. A. Peters
Hamilton
Local Girls Invited to Vie For Miss World Title
Herman Monarch invites Thomasville area girls to compete for Miss World Georgia with bets on dress, swimsuit, charm, poise, personality and intelligence. Georgia winner gets trophy and trip to Detroit for national finals August 22 to 29 with London final. Prize includes 2500 pounds and a screen test.
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Herman Monarch
Southeastern
Barnwell
Thomasville
Georgia
Monarch
United States
Detroit
Mich
D.A
London
England
Columbian Pictures
Coolidge HD Club Studies Freezing Methods
Coolidge Home Demonstration Club members explored home freezing techniques at a recent meeting held at Mrs. N. E. Fletcher’s home. Demonstrations included advice from Mrs. J. C. Harrell, Miss Ophelia Smith, and Mrs. Homer Smith, with 4-H project winners presenting works such as a Cloverleaf dress, a Senior prize dress, pecan production, public speaking, and yeast breads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge Home
J. C. Harrell
Ophelia Smith
Homer Smith
N. E. Fletcher
Cates Smith
Mary Jo Smith
Becky Smith
Lea Hall
Nancy Smith
Lamar Crosby
Herbert Smith
Florida Dietitians Tour Local Bakery
Thirty eight Florida food experts from Leon Gadsden and Wakulla counties visited Flowers Baking Company in Thomasville to learn mass production of bread and bakery products. The tour, part of a two week training in Tallahassee, featured Sunbeam batter whipped bread production and ended with a bread souvenir for each guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Thomasville
Leon
Gadsden
Wakulla
Beth Bates
R. J. Sheldon
Flowers Baking Company
Sunbeam
Fleetwood
J. F. Goolsby
Troy Avery
Tallahassee
Lewis-Callaway WMU Plans Program Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Union of Calvary Baptist Church will hold a general meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the church. A program on Awakening Brazil will be presented under the direction of unit president Mrs. Gerald Vickers. Friends are invited to join WMU members for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Missionary Union of Calvary Baptist Church
Brazil
Gerald Vickers
WMU
Col and Mrs Brown Feted At Thomasville Reception
Col and Mrs Harry F E Brown former Raleigh residents who retired from federal service were honored at a garden party hosted by Mr and Mrs W B Watkins Jr and Mrs Ames Watkins Kindred at Myrtleander Monticello Road. About 200 guests toured the Kindred home and gardens on a Sunday afternoon.
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Harry FE. Brown
Raleigh
N. C
Thomasville
W. B. Watkins Jr
Metcalf
Ames Watkins
Myrtleander
Monticello Road
Colonel
Mrs. Brown
Bataanburg
Wat Kindred
John Guy III
Maurice Dykes
Jimmy Mason
Bolling Jones III
T. TY
Scott
Hugh Gurley
John Guy
Bill Watt
Cuthbert Oliver
Kenneth Miller
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Robert E. Hughes
Camilla
Garden Center
A. B. Clark
Rolfie Ponder
Gerald
Miss Garner
Harold Mixon
Mesdames
G.H. Owens
Heath Varnedee Jr
Howard Arnold
Carroll Bennett
Burt Courtney
Helen Chastain
R. T. Bibb
Frank Smith
Jimmy Vaughn Jr
W. B. Cochran _Jr
Leon Eldridge
Eulon Hill
Osgood Cook
Marion Bush
C. C. Watts
Ruby Eason Davis
Elizabeth Gravenstein
Woodrow Maddox
Betty Chastain Stewart
Nellie Chastain Rawls
Frances Andrews Stone
Virginia Ball
Billie Bradley Schneebels
Mary Crawford Tidwell
Juanita Futch Dickey
John Sam Griffin
Elizabeth Gravenstein Maddox
Letty Gwaltney Turner
Bobbie Linson Burton
William McCollum
Ira McCormick Jr
Frances Moncrief Williams
Hugh Rehberg
Bobby Scoggins
Pauline Strickland Rehberg
Benson Earle
Mae Massey
Clara Avery Massey
Preston
Cornelia Council Jones
Cairo
Ruby Singletary Hayes
Albany
Jack Hubert
Conyers
Dick Mitchell
Luren Teate Jr
Atlanta
Mary Moore Andrews
Carnegie
Howell Plant
Athens
Mary Washington Wills
Quitman
Jennelle Chastain Minshew
Fort Myers
Fla
Frances Cheshire Simpson
Daytona Beach
Allene Cook Smith
Harry Thomas
Virginia Wages Fallin
Jacksonville
Ann Flowers Price
Charlotte
Merle Hinson Thompson
Ruth Honea Shaw
Aiken
8. C
Carlton Hunley
Opelika
Ala
Anne Rowe Hawkins
Louisville
Ohio
Evelyn Stringer Townsend
Belle
Margaret Cates Murray
Orlando
Fila
Tidwell Studio
Thomas County ‘‘Homemaker
Calvary Baptist
VA Domiciliary and Milledgeville Hospital
Meigs Guild
Alligood
Coolidge HD Club
Dietitians
Grant Duke
Greenwood Plantation
Big Oak
Magnolia Room
Scott Hotel
Roscoe Fleetwood
WMS
Col
James Reid
J. A. Curry
Bailey Cox
W. B. Watkins IV
Misses May Steyerman
Pamela Scott Eleanor Mason
Jane Reid
Tidwell’'S
S. Broad St
Diai
E. Jackson St
Dial
Kerr
Altundie
Oxford
Dacron
Inman Drug Store
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