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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

5

Revival Nears Close at First Baptist in Thomasville

Dr. Frederick B Porter of Columbus delivers his final sermon Friday night for revival at First Baptist Church Thomasville. Stanley Armstrong directs music and remains for Sunday night service. Baptism will follow Sunday evening service. Porter blends literature with scripture in simple strong preaching. Armstrong known as a top musician. Preaching begins 8 30 with prayer services and youth practices at 8.

First Baptist Church Frederick 8. Porter Columbus Stanley Armstrong Thomasville Porter Armstrong Mr. Armstrong Bellevue Baptist Church Memphis Southern Baptist Convention

Vacation Sale Opens at Monash Shop Friday

The Monash Shop announces a Vacation Sale starting Friday at nine in the morning and running until sold out. The event features dresses hosiery lingerie bathing suits blouses millinery coats and suits kiddies dresses and other women s wear and accessories with drastic reductions and new arrivals from regular stock. Mrs Rae Monash emphasizes refund policy no imitations and large window displays inviting customers to visit during the sale.

Monash Rae Monash

Crowd At T E For Fight Returns Last Night

Several hundred people gathered in front of the Times Enterprise office to hear the heavyweight championship results between Max Schmeling and Joe Louis. Louis won by knockout in the first round. news came via AP wire from ringside and was announced over Rose Theatre loudspeakers and at local theatres.

Times-Enterprise Max Schmeling Joe Louis New York Louis A.P Rose Theatre Rose,Mode Ritz

Camp Frances Notes Celebrate Camp Life and Laughter

Camp Frances notes joy and activity as campers hike to the outdoor kitchen, enjoy campfire performances, and share meals and lemonade. Report highlights include visitors Mrs. J. W. Powell and Miss Helen Oppelander, cabin theatricals, and a chorus of gratitude for donors enabling camp experiences.

J. W. Powell Helen Oppelander Sara Law

Kent Mack Named Assistant Instructor at University of Georgia

Ten students named graduate assistants for the next year by R. P Stephens dean of the graduate school. Among them are K. E. Mack from Thomaston and Phil M. Patton of Macon as assistants in the English department.

Kent Mack University of Georgia Athens R. P Stephens K. E. Mack Thomanville Phil M. Patton Macon

Community Center Folk Games Tonight at Fletcher Street

Residents are invited to the Community Center at 404 Fletcher Street for folk games and other recreational activities starting at eight o clock tonight.

Fletcher Street

Cairo Business Womans Civic Club Welcomes Two Members

The Cairo Georgia club held its regular meeting on Tuesday evening. Two new members were welcomed: Misa Doris Nichols Home Demonstration Agent and Mrs B L Mathews. Visitors included Miss Nell Krichbaum Miss Mabel Wight and Mrs T C Teate of Atmore Alabama. A new bench was placed on the Court House lawn and the club announced a donation to Red Cross China relief. Carrie Wight and Tabitha Belcher were named entertainment committee. A chicken supper followed.

Cairo Business Womans Civic Club Misa Doris Nichols B. L.mathews Nell Krichbaum Mabel Wight T. C. Teate Atmore Ala A.L. Thompson Court House Red Cross China Relief Carrie Wight Tabitha Belcher E Entertainment

Cairo Personal Notices and Synod Attendees

Cairo Georgia June 23 families from Jackson ville and Attapulgus visit Mr and Mrs W M Graham for two weeks. Attendees at the Synods Conference for youth at Agnes Scott College include Rev John H McKinnon and several local residents. Mr and Mrs Sidney Chambliss and Mrs Bill Graham spend weekend at Jacksonville Beach with F Johnson and J F Griner of Washington DC visiting Nichol parents.

Cairo H. F. Johnson Jacksonville Ila W.M. Graham Agnes Scott College Decatur John H. McKinnon Presbyterian ‘Church Baker Kathryn Bill Graham Sidney ‘Chambliss Jacksonville Beach F. Johnson J. F. Griner Washington, D. C R. L. Nichol

Gold Diggers in Paris Opens at Rose Theatre with Vallee

Rudy Vallee leads the cast in Gold Diggers in Paris at the Rose Theatre directed by Ray Enright and Busby Berkeley. The Warner Bros musical comedy features Rosemary Lane Gloria Dickson Hugh Herbert Allen Jenkins Melville Cooper Mabel Todd Fritz Feld Freddie Fisher’s Schnickel Fritz Band and the Gold Digger chorus girls.

Paris Rudy Vallee Rose Theatre Warner Bros Ray Enright Busby Berkeley Vallee Rosemary Lane Gloria Dickson Hugh Herbert Allen Jenkins Melville Cooper Mabel Todd Fritz Feld Freddie Fisher Schnickelfritz

Carlton's Mid-Summer Sale Opens for Men and Boys

Carlton's on Broad street announces a mid summer sale of men's and boys wear starting tomorrow morning and running through Saturday. The stock will be offered at greatly reduced values with a 10 percent discount on non advert items. The firm invites customers to read the advertisement and visit the store, with exchanges or refunds for unsatisfactory purchases.

Carlton Broad Street Times-Enterprise Herbert Carlton Mr. Carlton

Thomasville forecast notes scattered thunder showers

The Weather Bureau reports for Thomasville Georgia from June 23 1938 Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with scattered thunder showers expected Friday Local observation at 8 a m shows a 75 meridian time temperature highest yesterday 00 ou cee lowest last night cence This month highs 42 years Sue lows 4ge precp totals show 0 00 inches in last 24 hours 3 61 inches this month and 13 51 inches since January 1 normal for this month 5 45 inches.

Thomasville Cence

Dr. Rudolph Bell Heads to Canada for Urological Meeting

Dr. Rudolph Bell flies to Quebec to attend an American Urological Association meeting. He travels with urologists from Memphis Nashville and Atlanta and joins a chartered Pullman in Atlanta. The journey includes stops in Baltimore and New York where clinics are arranged for southern doctors.

Rudolph Bell Canada Quebec American Urological Association Bell Memphis Nashville Atlanta Baltimore New York

Predatory Machines Targeted by California Game Warden

Sacramento county game warden classifies machines and hay rakes as predatory to protect nests. He warns these implements destroy nests and adds them to the list of threats amid orchard and field concerns in Sacramento, California.

Sacramento Calif Sacramento County

Commencement Exercises at First Baptist Vacation School

Friday at 8 o clock the commencement exercises of the two week vacation Bible school at First Baptist Church will be held in the main auditorium. Around two hundred children participate with departmental work and honorary mentions. Public invited. parents urged to attend. The article notes the Bowery origin from the Great Bouwerie of Governor Peter Stuyvesant.

Baptist Vacation School Vacation Bible School First Baptist Church

Local social notes list visitors and upcoming stays

Jacksonville guest Mr Dand MicNell spends short time in the city. Mrs J J Braswell's friends learn of brother J E Butler ill in Austin Texas. Mrs John Searcy and daughter Suzanne visit Thomasville. Allen Futch and Joan stay at Jacksonville Beach. Earle Mayo returns from honeymoon in Louisiana and Mississippi. to reside here. Mayo was Mary Adams of Boston.

Dand MicNell Jacksonville City J. J. Braswell J. E. Butler Austin Texas John 8. Searcy Suzanne Atlanta Thomasville Allen Futch Joan Jacksonville Beach Dr.Futch Earle Mayo Points Louisiana Missisippi Boston Mayo Mary Adams That City

Holland Brannon engagement announced in cordial terms

Mr and Mrs Allen Lester Holland announce the engagement of their daughter Winifred to George Wight Brannon of Cairo. The marriage is planned for an early date. Winifred is the daughter of the Hollands and sister to Lamues Rudolph and Hoyt. Brannon is the son of the late Mr and Mrs Francis M Brannon of Cairo. The couple will reside in Cairo after marriage.

Allen Lester Holland Winifred George Wight Brannon Cairo Miss Holland Mr. Brannon Lamues Rudolph Hoyt Holland Moultrie High School

Peggy Autry Plans Summer at Camp Long in Aiken

Miss Peggy Autry daughter of Mr and Mrs T S Kenningham formerly of this city has entered Camp Long the exclusive girls camp at Aiken South Carolina for the remainder of the summer months. She recently visited here as guest of her grandparents Mr and Mrs W D Carter.

Peggy Autry T. S. Kenningham Ridgeland S. C Aiken W. D. Carter

Whigham Mrs Trulock Hosts Visitors With Bridge

Mrs. De Mill Trulock entertained Friday night with bridge in honor of Mrs. Marvin Garland of Monticello Florida and Mrs. Charlie Taylor of Miccookee Florida. The room held pink roses snapdragons and blue astora as guests played progressions of contract. A floral tray was served at each table and prizes awarded to top players.

Whigham de Mill Trulock Marvin Garland Monticello Fla Charlie Taylor Miccocokee Fla E. M. Coleman Garland Taylor Mesdames Gertrude McNeil Pensacola G. F. Lodge Jr Edward Davis Perry, Ga G. B. Trulock Goldie Swicord Lawton Lodge W. F. Brim Misses Louise and Evelyn Trulock

Mrs Wf Brim Honors Daughter On Birthday

Whigham Georgia June 23 Mrs W F Brim delightfully entertained Friday June 17 in honor of her daughter Jackie s sixth birthday anniversary from four through six o clock The afternoon was spent in playing games after which delicious refreshments of ice cream and cake were served The honoree received many gifts Dressed up dolls were given for favors Attending were Helen Barnhill Sylvia Crew Marilyn Lodge Elizabeth Ann McElroy Martha Ann Williams Bobby Roddy Belcher Bonnie Allen Bobby Jean Clark Billy Foster Hilda Shoemaker Billy Brim

Giorta Jones and Bobby Jones Entertaining Plans

Mrs. Mary Barnhill assisted Mrs. Brim in entertaining, detailing a social gathering with these hosts and organizers.

Giorta Jones Bobby Jones Mary Barnhill Brim

Whigham Begs Youths At Pelham Dance Attendance

Whigham Georgia residents join Pelham dance crowd with entries listed none mister. Several locals visit relatives in Jacksonville Florida during weekend. University of Georgia summer school attendees Vera Edson and Mary Lodge noted. Trulock and Stone family ties highlighted.

Whigham Pelham Gertrude Olive Alexander Dimples Trulock Margaret Swicord Powell Jones Hortense Jones Americus Marvin Jones Robert Alexander Jacksonville Fla M. L. Alexander J. B. Cobb Tom Mills Earl Lewis Vera Edson University of Georgia Mary Lodge Jack Trulock Moultrie Margaret Trulock Louise Stone G. S. C. W. Milledgeville, Ga Woodie Cook Linda

Whigham Family Visits Florida Relatives This Week

This week in Whigham, Mr. Charles Newborn of Tampa and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thompson of Jacksonville, Florida, are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bell.

Whigham Charles Newborn Tampa Jack Thompson Jacksonville Fla W. C. Bell

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PTF Ae Ee METRO Rudy Vallee Schnicklefritz Rosemar Lane Warner Ist Dorothy LaMour John Hall Newport State Board of Health W. B. Walters P. O Adv Thomasville Plumbing Wr Reating CO W. Jackson Street Co F. Baum, Mgr E. L. McKinnon Times-Enterprise CO Thomasville Lodge No W. 5. Brown W. M W. H. Mitchell Gulf OF Mexico Money Bayou Company Port St. Joe Apalachicola Seamer Harris W. Jackson St Miller Aed Mexall T-E Camp Frances Henry Ward Beecher Ringling Brothers Betty Julia Third Cabin Addie Marie Maurice Water Circus Business Woman’s Civic Club Meeting Cherokee Lake U. S&. Department OF Agriculture, Weather Bureau Swift City Fruit CO Bowery New York Street Bouwerie Peter Stuyvesant Holland-Brannon Moultrie Observer Nell Rafford Scoggins & Langley Mrs. Trulock W.F. Brim Shirley Temple Arch Preserver Teve Department Fighty Pow-O-Lin Bi Fla Kings Ave Lta Ourtran Thomas County H. L. Key Pres Alice P. Joseph Sec Treas N. Broad St
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