Betrothal of Emma Anne Hunley to John Crawford Wurst
Mrs Annie Lou Hunley announces the betrothal of her daughter Emma Anne Hunley to John Crawford Wurst of Thomasville and Ochlocknee. A wedding is planned at an early date. Emma Anne is a Thomasville Public Schools graduate and has assisted Dr JT A Futch. John D Wurst is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Wurst of Ochlocknee, a graduate of Ochlocknee High School, attended Emory University, and works with Neel McDonald Electrical Co in Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Lou Hunley
Emma Anne
John Crawford Wurst
Thomasville
Ochlocknee
Miss Hunley
JT. A Futch
John D. Wurst
Ochtocknee
Ochtocknee High School
Emory University
Neel- McDonald Electrical Co
Edith Jean Dickey to Wed Beverly Ferrell of Durham NC
Miss Edith Jean Dickey the daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Dickey announces her engagement to Beverly Grayden Ferrell of Durham North Carolina son of Mr and Mrs Grover Cleveland Ferrell The couple plan to wed in July and plans are already of wide interest in Georgia and North Carolina The bride to be is a Dothan Alabama native a Thomasville resident graduate of 1935 and a Georgia State College for Women alumna The groom is a Durham native a Hargrave Military Academy graduate former Thomasville Orioles outfielder and current Charlotte class B player with majors kinship to Wes and Rick Ferrell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Jean Dickey
Beverly Ferrell
Richard ‘Taylor Dickey
Edith Jean
Beverly Grayden Ferrell
Durham
N. C
Dothan
Ala
Thomasville
Georgia State College For Women
Milledgeville
Bride To Be
Houston County
Alabama
Edith Burkett
J. W
Elizabeth Dawsey Burkett
Thomas County
A. Dickey
Dickey
Louise Mitchell
Mitchell
South
Georgia
North
Florida
Alice Dickey
North Carolina
Grover Cleveland Ferrell
Hargrave Military Academy
Chatham
Beverly
Red) Ferrell
Orioles
Washington Senators
Charlotte
Ferrell
Wes
Rick Ferrell
Miss Dickey
Camp Frances Celebrates Campers Seventeenth Birthday
Camp Frances hosts a pink and green birthday banquet for Betty Nature’s House dedication. Campers led by Olive Price and others organize games, decor, and gifts including pinecone charm strings and wooden book-ends. Town visitors join the celebration as Virginia Rountree cuts the cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances
Margaret Croft Pittman
Olive Price
Mary Inman Butts
Jane Darby
Claire Flowers
Frieda Bell McDonald
Ann Hasty
Virginia
Betty Komarek
James Russell Lowell
Billie Powell
Betty Nature
Frances Teagin
Merle Jenkins
Gladys Pace
Cabin One
Virginia Rountree
Bridge Tournament Entries Due Before June 28
Foursomes wishing to play in the Glen Arven Club event starting July 1 should notify the organizing committee by Wednesday, June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Arven
Thomasville forecast and climate summary 1939
Forecast for Thomasville and vicinity calls for fair to partly cloudy skies tonight and Sunday with no big temperature change. 8 am observation shows 76 and a 24 hour precipitation of 0.00 inches. This month totals 5.87 inches, year to date 28.62 inches, with normal 5.45 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department OF Agriculture
Thomasville
Vinson Named State Vice President of Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. R G Vinson elected first vice president of the Georgia department at the American Legion Auxiliary convention in Atlanta. She has led numerous units and chaired emblems trophies and award committee duties while Georgia reports a record 4200 members, 122 percent of quota, with most units and districts meeting or exceeding targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Vinson
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Atlanta
Vinson
Fayetteville
Baxley
Georgia Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Georgia
Georgia Department
Christian Science Lesson Sermon in Thomasville Sunday
First Church of Christ Scientist Thomasville presents a Sunday Lesson Sermon with cited Bible verses Psalms 118 22 and 22 and a correlative passage from Mary Baker Eddy Science and Health describing Christianity grounded in divine Principle and absolute Science making pride prejudice and envy wash away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ
Thomasville
Mary Baker Eddy
Christ
Methodists To Hear Of Building Plans
Plans for a new parsonage and church expansion will be reviewed Sunday morning with a report showing 10000 of 12000 pledged and 7000 received. Work may start in July. the project includes a lot purchase and repairs to the church building.
First Baptist Church Plans Sunday Services
The First Baptist church announces an 11 10 sermon themed Anchors of the Soul by Rev T F Callaway and an 815 evening message Death to Life after the 730 Baptist Training Union. He will depart Monday for Forsyth to teach at Bessie Tift College in the Georgia Baptist Convention school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
T. F. Callaway
Baptist Training Union
Callaway
Forsyth
Bessie Tift Callege
Georgia Baptist Convention
Nazarene W. F M S Plans Missionary Program
Members of the Nazarene Woman's Foreign Missionary Society prepared a program illustrating common views of missionary work versus the true Christian responsibility. The event will be held at the local church on Smith Avenue tomorrow night at eight. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene W. F. M. S
Nazarene W. F M. S
Smith Avenue
Brother of Mrs Chastain Dies in Atlanta
Mr and Mrs Shelton Chastain rushed to Atlanta after the sudden death of Mrs Chastain s brother Mr Walker Kimball proprietor of an Atlanta furniture store He is survived by his wife and one small daughter Thom asville friends send sympathy in this sad notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelton Chastain
Atlanta
Walker Kimball
Chastain
Kimbell
Thomasville
Edwards To Teach Men’s Baraca Class Tomorrow
I. J. Edwards vice-president of the State Sunday School Board of Cairo will teach the Baptist Men’s Baraca Class tomorrow morning at the First Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Edwards
State Sunday School Board of
Cairo
First Baptist
Morning Services At First Presbyterian Church
The Rev James Coag will preach at 11 15 AM at First Presbyterian with a park union service at 8 PM led by Rev Mack Anthony. Young people gather for vespers at 7 PM and a presbytery conference opens Monday at Camp Frances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
Mack Anthony
Paradise Park
Eustace Harrell
Methodist Church
First Presbyterian
James Coag
Firrst Presbyterian Church
Camp Frances
M. A MacDonald
Moultrie
Whip-Poor Will Not Native Bird of This Section
Expert James P. Gibbs states the whip-poor-will is not native to our area. He notes the chuck-wills-widow is the local species heard around Thomasville, with the western night hawk Bull Bat nesting on tar and gravel roofs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. Gibbs
Gibbs
Thomasville
Chuck-Willsi
Church Services Set For 4 PM This Day
Church notes that services begin at four o clock and all members are urged to attend.
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Yukon
Charles Starrett and Sons of the Pioneers
Pictorial and Sport Champ
Dicy Tracy
Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong and
Bruce Cabot
Boy Scouts
Central Florida
Silver Springs
Ocala National Forest
D. K. Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Ele
Hunley-Wurst
Stegall
Mar
Youngblood Auto Body Shop
Expert Repair
Bayer
Bromo Selzer
B. C
Thomas Prt
Harris’ Pawn Shop
W. Jackson St
W. J. Powell
Edgar Woody
Woody
Hatcher
Margaret
Co. C. Pittman
RC Illus Machines
J. N. Rosolio
Broad St
T. A. Futch Howe
Young People's Presbyterian Conference
First Presbyterian Church
James Coad
U-No-We-No-Radio
Southern Radio
Young Peoples Fellowship
Macon
S. C. Hjort
Mary Frances Crawford
Difford Harbour
Roy Walton
Anne Gainey
Elizabeth Caldwell
Anne Flowers
Julian Neet
Carpenter
Nazareth
Jayson
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