Local notes and quirky items from Thomasville paper
In a fragmentary page item the Thomasville Times Enterprise lists editor and staff bylines, subscription notes, and brief oddities. Mentions Miss America husband, the sentiment about wine and beer slogans, and a tease about Lowden opposing Hoover.
Refusal to Houston debates shifts in Georgia politics
The column analyzes Georgia delegates avoidance of Houston and the larger fight over prohibition. It notes physicians’ orders limiting travel for some, while arguing the main issue at Houston will be prohibition and its national campaign implications. It discusses Hoover Smith Walker Roosevelt and regional power dynamics in the South.
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Kissing in Theatres Sparks Court and Uprising Notes
A brief item recalls a New York theatre kissing incident where ushers assaulted a couple, later punished by courts, and argues against crowd overreach. It also surveys A. H. Woodward's priceless maternal legacy praising love and service over wealth, and ends with a remark on Lowden’s political runs and alleged election irregularities.
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Thom asville Board Elects Teachers and Approves Repairs
Official minutes from June 20 1928 show the Thomasville Board of Education electing new staff including E O Garner high school teacher and assistant athletic coach Julia Maxwell geography Lydia Minter second grade and Mabel Powell colored schools. The board authorized a Remington Noiseless typewriter purchase and referred Fletcher ville East Side and colored schools repair needs to the Building Committee with power to act. Approved bills totaled 71.51 and 338.19. adjourned.
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Mae Murray and husband reveal birth of son
The Examiner reports Mae Murray and her husband David M'Divani Prince of Georgia are parents to a son born sixteen months ago in Los Angeles. They kept the birth secret to protect her career, noting the child has remained in Los Angeles and not publicized in Europe.
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Political upheaval in China seen as youth movement
Jackson Tennessee June 3 The political upheaval in China is a movement of Chinese youth described as foolhardy by Miss Elizabeth Clairborne a Jackson Methodist missionary at the Cumberland Presbyterians 98th general assembly. She urged aid sympathy and prayers for China noting America is free to help with an open door policy. Committee meetings and assembly business filled the day.
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