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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

3

Man Held At Pelham For Check Forgery

Pelham Georgia June 24 M C Rengrave who gave an Orlando Florida address was arrested by Chigi ot Police Jack Stratford on a forgery charge at the M W Turner Hardware Store before he could leave with the cash. The forged check payable to Lewis bore the name J Hinson. Deputy Grover Jones aided in transporting the suspect to Camilla jail after Turner was repaid.

Pelham Por Pelham M. C. Rengrave Orlando Fla Chigi Ot Jack Stratford M. W. Turner Hardware

Pelham Federal Savings and Loan declares four percent dividend

Pelham Georgia June 24 the Pelham Federal Savings and Loan Association announces a regular four percent dividend to be paid in 1938 two percent on July 1 and two percent on December 31. Secretary Turner notes dividends exceed $1 000 for the year while most members reinvest. Over seven years more than a hundred loans to homeowners have been issued with few foreclosures and the company has never owned real estate reflecting its directors' prudence.

Pelham Pelham Federal Savings and Loan Association Fortson Turner

Miss Paullin to Wed Mr Whitfield Tuesday

Pelham Georgia Miss Jean Paullin daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lewis Paullin will wed Talbot Whitfield Jr son of Mr and Mrs George Talbot Whitfield of Tallahassee Florida at 5 pm Tuesday June 8 at First Baptist Church Milledgeville minister Dr H No Massey will officiate Mrs M W Turner Jr will play nuptial music Miss Paullin will be given in marriage by her father with Mrs Willis Watson as matron of honor maid of honor Virginia Dowling of Tampa Florida junior bridesmaids Jean Whitfield of Tallahassee and Mimi Massey of Milledgeville Best man William K Whitfield brother of the groom Ushers include Richard Whitfield Tallahassee Dan D Alenhb erte Chattahoochee Lewis Paullin Jr Pelham and James Gwynn Tallahassee A reception for the wedding party and out of town guests will follow at 404 Church Street home of the bride elects parents.

Pelham, Ga Jean Paullin William Lewis Paullin Talbot Whitfield, Jr George Talbot Whitfield Tallahassee Fla First Baptist Church H. No Massey Milledgeville M. W. Turner, Jr Paullin Lewis Paullin Willis Watson Albany Virginia Dowling Tampa Jean Whitfield Mimi Massey Whitfield William K Whitfield Richard Whitfield Dan D'Alenhberte Chattahoochee, Fla Lewis Paullin, Jr Pelham James Gwynn Church Street

Miss Jean Paullin Complimented At Baggs Bridge Party

Pelham Georgia June 24 Miss Fern Baggs hosted a bridge party at her Hand Ave home. The top score prize went to Miss Mary Russell Twitty with second to Miss Francis Butler. Miss Paullin received a luncheon and salad course followed the game assisted by Mrs A R Baggs and Mrs Perry Baggs. Invited guests listed. Official figures show 1,002,591 bicycles registered in Tokyo, one per family.

Pelham Fern Baggs Jean Paullin Hand Ave Mary Russell Twitty Francis Butcher Paullin Miss Baggs A. R. Bages Perry Baggs Lucy O'Neal Virginia Hollis Ruth Burroughs Laura Spence Ledbetter Carolyn Burson Margaret Swindle Rosa Brooks Francis Butler Harriett Burson Bobby Cochran Martha Carolyn Baggs Lamar Johnson Camilla Peggye Horkan Moultrie Tokyo

Police raid CIO headquarters in New Orleans strike clampdown

New Orleans officials raided CIO headquarters amid a strike against ten transfer and drayage firms. Four score officers arrested 84 persons, including six women, on vagrancy charges as clashes left two men seriously wounded. Manny Moore, 24, noted as an organizer for the American Federation.

New Orleans Frank Lannes Lannes Manny Moore American Federation

Maddox Retains Georgia State Women's Golf Title

Margaret Maddox defeated Colleen Butler 1 up in the 18 hole Atlanta final to regain the Georgia W women's championship. Maddox, a former southern champion, led by three at the turn and finished one over par, while Butler finished one over par on the course.

Atlanta Margaret Maddox Georgia W Colleen- Butler Miss Maddox Druid Hills Butler Martha Daniel Rome

Former Deputy Indicted in Dr Littlefield Murder Case

Former Deputy Sheriff Francis M. Carroll, 43, was indicted for murder in the Littlefield death, while Paul N. Dwyer, 18, is serving a life sentence for the same case. Carroll pleaded innocent after arraignment. The probe revisits the October double slaying of Dr James G Littlefield and his wife as Dwyer remains imprisoned.

South Paris Francis M. Carroll James G. Littlefield Paul N. Dwyer Thomaston State Prison Carroll Barbara Dwyer F. F. Francis William Fisher

Nine Lives Lost in Minnesota Flood Area

Homeless farmers in Montana braced as Molk river floods surged, killing nine. One is missing and thousands of dollars in property damage reported. Floods threaten Malta and Harlem while bodies are recovered near Gravelley Coulee.

Minnesota Havre Mont Montana Malta Flata Harlem Custer Creek Milwaukee Railroad

Shipping Restrictions Target Low Grade Watermelons

Albany Georgia June 24 4 As requested by the watermelon control committee H A Wallace secretary of agriculture issues an order prohibiting shipment of watermelons lower than 0 S grades from North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Florida between 12 01 am June 26 and 12 01 am August 7 Thad Huckabee committee chairman announced the measure.

Albany Watermelon Control Committee Moultrie H. A. Wallace Secretary of Agriculture North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Thad Huckabee

Social notes from Thomasville and vicinity

Miss Maryland Futch returns from a two week Miami vacation. Boston訪 Mrs C F Groover and daughter visit Thomasville for a brief shopping morning. Mr and Mrs W J Fleming announce the birth of a son on Monday June 20 in Tifton Georgia. Mrs Fleming known locally as Miss Anna Mae McCollum before marriage. Misses Kennon Henderson Carrollton Flowers Thomasville Francee Sewell Atlanta and Mabel Johnson Whiteville NC staying at Ambassador Hotel New York prior to a Vulcania European cruise on Saturday 25. Mrs J F Lamb Deland Fla visiting Thomasville and Boston. Many friends glad to see her again. Secretary J M Hughes attends Georgia Secretaries of Chamber of Commerce meeting in Albany today and tomorrow.

W. J. Fleming Tifton Kennon Henderson Carrollton, Ga Margaret Flowers Thomasville Francee Sewell Atlanta Mabel Johnson Whiteville N. C Ambassador Hotel New York City Vulcania J. F. Lamb Deland, Fla Boston

Local Social Notes From Coolidge and Albany Regions

Mr and Mrs W A Jones of Coolidge Ga host guests Mr and Mrs J E Jones and daughter Jolene of Albany Ga for the week. Little Miss Nancy Fleming stays with her grandmother Mrs P J McCollum on Monticello road. Mrs Victor Atkins and son Julian Atkins of Selma Ala visit Ms T J Silva and daughter Mrs George Atkins on East Clay street. Mr and Mrs W C Lambert and Mrs Shelfer of Havana Fla are in Atlanta at the bedside of Mr Julian Shelfer who was injured in a fall from a second story window due to sleep walking. Friends wish him a speedy recovery.

W. A. Jones Coolidge, Ga J. E. Jones Jolene Albany, Ga Nancy Fleming P. J. McCollum Monticello Road Victor Atkins Julian Atkins Selma, Ala T. J. Silva George Atkins East Clay Street W. C. Lambert Shelfer Havana Frs Atlanta Julian Shelfer

Hughes Plans World Flight Start With New York Paris Hop

Paris expected to host Howard Hughes as the United States embassy grants a landing permit at Le Bourget Airdrome for a non stop flight from New York to Paris. The leg would launch his around the world journey with a twin motor Lockheed monoplane noted for 250 mile per hour speed. Hughes already holds the east west US crossing record at 7 hours 28 minutes 25 seconds on a 1937 flight.

Paris United States Howard Hughes le Bourget Airdrome New York Hughes Los Angeles Newark

Grandpappy of Lobsters Stuns Crew in Nineteen Inch Catch

The Nina L. crew reports a massive 30 pound lobster 37 inches long tangled in a trawl. Sailors split claws to fit the crustacean into the pot and used two more pots to cook the claws for an 18 man crew. One claw held over a quart of water.

Associated Press Yarmouth Nina L

Bankers and attorney visit guarded home of Countess Barbara Haugwitz-Reventlow

London reports say a banker and lawyer reached Winfield House early as a magistrate court weighs Barbara Haugwitz-Reventlow's custody dispute. Sir John Milbanke heads the trust controlling part of her fortune while Prince Frederick of Hohenzollern’s letter case draws Yard scrutiny.

London Barbara Hutton Haugwitz John Milbanke William Mitchell Winfield House Regent's Park John Prince Fredrick of Horenzollern Kaiser Germany Associated Press Haugwitz- Reventlow Baby Scotland Yard Count Haugwitz-Reventlow Paris Lance England Franklyn Hutton Huton Hutton Barbara Lord Harder Denmark

38th Victim Identified in Olympian Wreck

Milwaukee Railroad officials identify Lieut. Col. W. H. Range of Atlanta as the 38th victim of the Olympian wreck from the previous Sunday. Range was identified by his sons William Range of Birmingham and Wilburn Range of Cleveland as recovery continued with forty bodies found and nine still missing.

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