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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1948

Page

7

Mary Evelyn Young Weds Dr James E Cousar in Florence

Florence S C June 19 ceremony at First Presbyterian Church united Miss Mary Evelyn Young, daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Benton Young, and Dr James English Cousar III. The couple plans to reside in New York where Dr Cousar is on staff at New York Hospital.

Florence S. C Mary Evelyn Young Thomas Benton Young James English Cousar First Presbyterian Church James English Cousar Jr William Frederick Young Vnde Roy Donaldson MacClure Jr Detroit Thomas N. P. Johns Richmond Robert Cousar Chattanooga Roscoe Stephenson Covington McChesney, Jeffries Thomasville Charles J4. Watt Jr Laurie Lucas Greensboro N. C Leonora Cousar Sally Ann Hite Sydnor Cain Blanche Gamble Lane S. C Frank Dudley Fulton Columbia S. S Rivers Maxwell

Primitive Baptist Revival Continues This Week

The Primitive Baptist church hosts Elder Walter J Hendricks for ongoing revival services with 11 am and 8 pm sessions. He previously preached here last June and is welcomed back. A Bible Conference is set for July 20 21 22 1948 at Georgia State Woman's College Valdosta Ga. Reservations to Chandler R Register Valdosta.

Primitive Baptist Church Walter J Hendricks Hendricks Georgia State Woman’s College North Patterson Street Valdosta Chandler R. Register Georgia

Henry Russell Named Junior Vice Commander At State VFW Meeting

At the Georgia Department VFW convention in Macon Henry P. Russell commander of the local post won the junior vice commander post with broad support. About 900 delegates attended as Thomasville sent nine delegates and praise for Claude Morris who led the campaign.

Henry Russell VFW Georgia Department of Veterans of Foreign War Macon Henry P. Russell Claude Morris Macon City Auditorium Thomasville Russell

Presbyterian College cadet joins ROTC camp at Fort Benning

George Watt son of John Watt of 121 Hansell street leaves for Ft Benning Ga to join 28 ROTC cadets from Presbyterian College Clinton DC for six weeks training in army tactics He will return in September to resume studies and pursue advanced training toward a reserve officer's commission on graduation.

George Watt Presbyterian R.O.T.C Fort Benning John Watt Hansell Street Ft. Benning Presbyterian College Clinton D. C Watt

Letchas Visit With Daytona Beach Parents

Mr and Mrs Billy Letchas of Daytona Beach Fla visit their parents Mr and Mrs Sam Letchas at their Colton Avenue home. The couple were married in April with the bride formerly Miss Viola Brown of New Haven Conn.

Billy Letchas Daytona Beach Fla Sam Letchas Colton Avenue Mrs. Letchas Viola Brown New Haven Conn

Donors Meet To Discuss Archbold Hospital Hotel Plan

A card sent to all donors asks them to attend a Monday night meeting at the City Auditorium police court room to review the hotel building outline and vote on proposals. Nat M. Williams chairs the committee handling the project amid debates over cost and architectural plans.

Camaaign Archbold Hospital Police Court City Auditorium Nat M. Williams Williams Clas Washington Tesco

Card of Thanks for Wiliam Thomas Ellis

The family of Wiliam Thomas Ellis expresses gratitude for the sympathy shown during the illness and death of their father Thomas Britt Ellis. Siblings and relatives named include Mrs. Geo W. Hicks, George Ellis, Mrs. J C Law, E Vernon Ellis, Horace W. Ellis, Mrs C W Oviatt.

Wiliam Thomas Ellis

Personal notices from The Times Enterprise

Numerous short items list visits and travels of residents. Earl Walden returns from Lebanon Kansas. Lloyd and Nancy Pugh in Atlanta. Edward Rehberg with aunt in Coolidge Georgia. Joe Glazier with highway crew in Atlanta. R. O. Smith and Judy back in Atlanta after visiting George Walker. Olana Sampson Fields recuperating after spinal operation. O L Tanner and daughter Faye visiting in Coolidge. Helen Powell and others summering in Albany. Hugh Gurley at Panama City for two weeks. Janice Chastain and Miss Lyon and Miss Pridgen visiting Albany area. Roderic Forter family return from Fernandina Beach. C W North and children visiting in Florida. Jane Fields and Shirley Sampson visiting Uncle George Sampson in Panama City. W Fred Scott attends Veterans Bureau meeting in Atlanta and road project. Kennington family guests from Tallahassee, Lakeland, Wilmington, Moultrie. E N Reese and siblings visiting Mark Collier in Thomasville. Blanche Wright returns from Dothan where Paul Collier hospital patient. Tribute to Schwankbeck omitted from Turk-Egyptian wedding coverage.

First Baptist Prayer Service Led by East Side Pastor

The Wednesday night prayer service at First Baptist Church will be led by Yev Ben Byrd, pastor of the East Side branch. Dr. T. F. Callaway, teaching at Jessie Tift College Forsyth Georgia, participates in statewide Religious Education projects sponsored by the Sunday school department and the Georgia State Baptist Convention.

First Baptist Church Yev Ben Byrd East Side T. F. Callaway Jessie Tift College Forsyth Georgia State Baptist Convention

Baptist Young Peoples Camp Set for Norman Junior College

The Ministers of Thomas County Association announce the Baptist Young Peoples Camp to be held July 26 to 31 at Norman Junior College Norman Park Georgia. The plan calls for a seven dollar fee and a dressed chicken, with a two dollar registration due before July 15.

Thomas Couny Association Baptist Young Peoples Norman Junior College Norman Park Georgia

Willie Robert Lee Dies at Home Near Pavo

Willie Robert Lee died this morning at his home near Pavo after several weeks illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 p m at the Pavo Baptist church with Rev P S Elder and Rev F L Bone officiating. Interment follows at Okapilco Baptist church cemetery. Pallbearers include Guy Crosby Cordy Parrish Jeffie Clark H J Alderman Marvin King and J N Freeman. He was born in Brooks county December __th, a lifelong resident and Methodist. Survived by one sister Mrs J P Hobbs of Pavo and several nieces and nephews. Arrangements are with Whiddon’s Funeral Home.

Willie Robert Lee Pavo Pavo Baptist Church P. S. Elder Okapilco Baptist Church Guy Crosby Cordy Parrish Jeffie Clark H. J. Alderman Marvin King

Narrow escape for Mr and Mrs Wallace Halstead after bridge crash

Mr and Mrs Wallace Halstead escaped serious harm when their 1938 Chevrolet pickup ran off the Pendergast bridge near the city and overturned. Mrs Halstead suffered leg cuts and Mr Halstead was bruised though both were not badly hurt after examination at the hospital. The mishap was blamed on a faulty tie rod end.

Wallace Halstead Pendergast Bridge

Car Allegedly Stolen In Monticello Recovered

State Patrol reports a car allegedly stolen in Monticello was recovered. Driver Robert Lee Standley fled after running off on U S 19. patrol confirmed ownership by Bobbie Sherrod and turned suspect over to federal authorities.

State Patrol Monticello Robert Lee Standley Soing U. S. 19 Bobbie Sherrod Sergeant Henderson

First Methodist Midweek Service Tonight

The First Methodist Church holds a mid week prayer service led by Rev. Jimmy Callahan at 8 in the Wesley Building. The sermon titled Not by power, nor by Might, but by My Spirit will be delivered, with Rev. Reece Turrenting leading the singing and performing a solo. All are invited, especially young men to attend and be encouraged in their work.

First Methodist Church Jimmy Callahan Wesley Jimmy Reece Turrenting

Odd Fellows Meet At Piney Woods Lodge Hall

The Odd Fellows lodge No 138 convenes at 8:30 tonight at 120% N Broad street. Degree work to be resumed and all visiting old fellows welcome. W Gerald Tuck, Rec Sec. C W Burnette, Noble Grand.

Piney Woods Lodge Hall N. Broad Street W. Gerald Tuck C. W. Burnette N. G

Sheriff Probes Raid on Negro Scout Camp

Sheriff Holt McDowell said the office remains actively engaged in the investigation of a raid by about 100 white robed men on a Negro Girl Scout camp near Bessemer Alabama on June 10. A resident report notes both white and colored residents felt the visit had a good effect on the community.

Birmingham Ala Holt McDowell Bessemer Clyde Morris Morris

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