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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1928
Page
7
Germany leads world in thermometer exports with 330000 kilograms shipped last year valued at 6.9 million marks. Exports were about 70 percent of total production, far above the 1913 level and signaling a strong revival in international sales.
Listing of transfers from the Thomasville deed records includes Ophelia Simmons to J F Simmons for an undivided half in a Smith Avenue lot, A C Merser to C W Kirby for three lots on Church Street, and several other parcels. Transfers involve Bessie Dunbar, Lucy Causby, Annie James, H P Rackley, Lettie Fleetwood Jay, Mack Graham, and L G Baker among local owners and executors.
The body of C. G. McCurry, 50, an Atlanta real estate dealer, was found pinned beneath an overturned car at the bottom of an embankment on Forest Road near Atlanta. Police say he failed to negotiate a sharp curve and died instantly from neck and back fractures. The exact time of the crash remains undetermined.
Local thundershowers tonight and Sunday across South Carolina Georgia Alabama Northwest Florida and Mississippi with little temperature change and moderate southwest or variable winds Florida sees fair tonight and Sunday thunder showers with gentle winds.
The article advises building sleeping porches this summer as warm weather favors outdoor rest. Trellises with roses beautify yards and can boost property value. It notes shingle roofs are tabooed in Thomasville, urging fireproof composition roofs as a safer, affordable alternative.
Local thundershowers tonight and Sunday with little temperature change. Observations taken at 8 a m show the 75th meridian reading amid the Thomasville vicinity notes.
The white deposit on masonry in spring is harmless says W F Lockhardt district structural engineer of the Portland Cement association. Bricks cement lime and stones contain soluble material that surfaces during cool rainy weather. when dry it shows as a white coating. This efflorescence is usually short lived with summer rains.
Mrs Helen Tufts Bailie of Cambridge Massachusetts is expelled from the Daughters of the American Revolution for circulating statements injurious to the organization s name. The board announced the action after Bailie testified and denied the charges at a formal hearing in Washington D C.
New York June 23 The stock market saw another downward adjustment with rallies interrupting declines. Leading issues dropped 25 to 100 points from highs as United States Steel and rail leaders hit new yearly lows. Credit conditions tightened and brokers loans fell by 158 100 000 with rediscounts down for first time since March.
London reports indicate Amelia Earhart growing weary from London's social whirl. She woke late and canceled most engagements except a private luncheon at the American embassy. Earlier, William Stultz and Louis Gordon flew to Manchester to place a wreath on Sir John Alcock's grave before planned return to London.
The D A R board says 19 members charged Mrs Bailie with conduct harming the society. They cite a pamphlet Our Threatened Heritage that allegedly accused officers of unauthorized acts and hypnosis. President General Brosseau notes expulsion was needed to protect the good name and denies any national blacklist.
CHUBES Methodist Rev. Chas M Meeks pastor with 10 am Sunday School led by BE B Cooper and multiple classes. Junior Church at 11 30 am. preaching by Dr Bascom Anthony. Epworth League 7 15 pm. Junior Hi League 7 45 pm. Evening service 8 30 pm on Fellowship theme. Wednesday prayer at 8 30 pm. Strangers invited.
Miss Evelyn Lewis leads Sunday School at 10 00 am with M H Goodwin as superintendent. Main school at East Side, senior and junior classes at the courthouse, T B L with Mrs John F Parker Seward Street. Morning theme Christ Our Testator. Evening services include B Y P A at Grand building and a 830 pm sermon by Judge Roscoe Luke at Grand Theatre with Prelude Cantata Domini and various musical selections.
The notice outlines a Sunday schedule at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Marshall Woodson as pastor. Activities include Sunday School at 10 am led by H. R. Mahler, Westminster Bible Class at the Y M C A, Morning service at 11 30, Junior and Intermediate Endeavor at 3 30 and 7 30, Evening service at 8 30, Senior Endeavor at 7, Mid-Week Service at 8 Wednesday, plus organ preludes and various anthems and offertories by Schoebel Lawrence Grey and others.
St Thomas Episcopal lists the rector Robb White Jr leading the morning program with holy communion at 8:00 a m and church school at 10:00 a m followed by morning prayer at 11:30 a m Public service schedule indicates Protestant Episcopal worship and church education sessions.
Rev. Leo M. Keenan pastor of St Augustine Catholic Church announces Mass on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 9:00 a.m. The notice specifies regular parish service times for worshippers.
Eld Dillon O Lewis conducts Pastor Bible Class every Sunday at 10 a.m. Prayer services are held Wednesdays at 8 15 p m. Preaching Services occur the fourth Sunday Friday night and Saturday each month.
Service times listed for Friday at 8 1 p m Saturday at 11 a m Sunday at 11 a m and 8 15 p m The public is invited to all services.
Sunday services at 11 30 in the church on Dawson and Washington streets with the topic Christian Science. Sunday School at 10 30. Reading room at the same address open weekdays 10 to 12 for Bible and authorized Christian Science literature. Wednesday 8 30 p m testimony meeting. Public invited to attend and visit the reading room.
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