Moose Lodge Plans Big Entertainment Tomorrow Evening
The Moose Lodge invites members families and prospective members to a fish and chicken supper at Cherokee Lake tomorrow night. Gus Rigsby leads the cooking with Horton Wright and his Orchestra providing music for dancing until 12 0 o clock. The event starts at 8 30 and the lake area will be closed to the public for this occasion.
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Moose Lodge
Gus Rigsby
Horton Wright
Cherokee Lake
Kiwanis Family Night in Ochlocknee Friday at 7:30
The Thomasville Kiwanis Club hosts Family Night at the Ochlocknee Methodist church Friday at 7:30 with a church grounds supper served by Ochlocknee ladies If rain comes the meal moves to the Ochlocknee school gym The program features color photos of the Thomasville Rose Show by Elzy McLeod Funds from the supper support the church improvement project Skipper Luten Teate coordinates attendance for headcount
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Thomasville Kiwanis Club
Ochlochnee
Buiding
Thomasville
Garden plan for Rose City grounds expansion at McIntyre Park
A local plan aims to transform school grounds and McIntyre Park into a major garden area within ten years. Efforts include planting thousands of azaleas, camellias, and roses with nursery support and community propagation, plus guidance on rooting cuttings and transplanting to build a lasting landscape.
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McIntyre Park
Personal notes from Atlanta visitors and local events
Mr and Mrs Evans Fleming of Atlanta visit their parents the S W Flemings. Mr and Mrs Rudolph King announce the birth of Rebecca Anne on June 17 at Archbold Memorial Hospital. The Lakeland group visits Ray Greens on Tallahassee road as Mrs J T Cook and children travel from Marianna to stay with Mrs J C Schwencke. Mars Cooper remains in critical condition after an operation. Preston Miller family and Minnie Griner visit Lakeland for the Stevens Griner wedding on June 27. Watt Jeffries is hospitalized with kidney stones and eyeing an operation. Janie Taylor rests well after a serious operation at Archbold Memorial Hospital. Peter DeSantis and son return from Kenosha, Wis. Mrs DeSantis' mother ill but improved. W B Cochran and Elzy McLeod return from a three and a half week western trip for Kiwanis convention in Los Angeles. more details to follow tomorrow.
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Rudolph King
Rebecca Anne
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Preston Miller
Minnie Griner
Lakeland
Fla
Peter DeSantis
Peter, Jr
Kenosha
Wis
Mr. DeSantis
W. B. Cochran
Elzy McLeod
Los Angeles
Ministerial Education Drive Planned by Local Baptist Churches
The First Baptist Church joins with South area Baptist churches for an annual Ministerial Education offering to support students preparing for the ministry. Envelopes were handed out in Sunday School and are to be returned next Sunday. The goal is $200 for the First Baptist Sunday School, with extra envelopes available for late contributors.
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First Baptist Church
Baptist Churches
The
South
First Baptist Sunday School
Shrine Club Meets Friday Evening
The Thomasville Shrine Club will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday night at 8 o'clock at the Shrine Club on the lower Cairo road. Full attendance is desired as there will be matters of importance to discuss.
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Thomasville Shrine Club
Shrine Club
Cairo Road
Women’s Adult Class Hosts Men at Dawson Street Church
The Women’s Adult Class of the Dawson Street Methodist Church School will entertain the Men’s Adult Class on Friday evening in the Sunday School rooms. A varied program has been planned with refreshments, and all members and their friends are invited.
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Dawson Street
Special Music At Primitive Baptist Revival Tonight
Special music tonight as Jim Pettigrew will sing a solo with his wife accompanying. Congregational singing starts promptly at 8:00. Elder Hendricks delivers inspirational messages. An invitation is extended to attend these services and Youth Camp applications are available from Mrs. S E Hancock.
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Jim Pettigrew
Hendricks
Mra
S E. Hancock
Army Air Forces Openings For Eight Negro Recruits
The local Army and Air Force Recruiting Service announced openings in the air force for eight negro enlistees who can qualify. Interested applicants should contact the local recruiting station today or tomorrow. After tomorrow the air force will be closed for colored applicants.
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Army Air Forces
U. S .Army and
Air Force
Loca
Air Farc
Mrs Clyde Cherry Jr Inspires Tea in Donalsonville
Donalsonville on June 24 reports Mrs Clyde Cherry Jr a recent bride gave a seated tea at her home. The gathering featured summer flowers a recipe book contest for the bride and songs by Mrs John L Drake Jr. Attendants included Misses Caroline Fain Johanne Walker and Jo Davis among others in Mrs Cherry’s circle.
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Caroline Fain
Johanne Walker
Billie Richardagon
Winfield Meadors
Joan Davis
J. L. Drake Sr
Hudson Owen
Betty Wilson
Joe Brunson
Paula Odom
Dorothy Maines
Ben Griffin
Fred Gibbons
Josephine Balliett
Marthe
Jean Loyless
Maxie Cherry
Fascinating project thrills Truett in root growth study
Truett said the project is fascinating and noted the thrill of watching a three inch sprig develop roots and grow into a thing of beauty as it remains in permanent locations.
Evelyn Rigsby Weds Lafayette D McDaniel Jr in Thomasville Church
Evelyn Louise Rigsby and Lafayette D McDaniel Jr were married June 22 at Dawson Street Baptist Church. The ceremony featured palm greenery, white gladioli, seven candle candelabra, and music by Mrs. Olin Dekie and Miss Alice Langfisher. Guests included relatives from Tallahassee and Atlanta. couple plans to live in Thomasville and honeymoon in Florida.
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Evelyn Louise Rigsby
Lafayette D. Mc Daniel, Jr
Dawson Street Baptist Church
Davis L. Kight
Olin Dekie
Alice Langfisher
Fisher
Tallahassee
Florida
Robert J. Carlson
Eldredge Shiver
Rufus Graddy
Marie Eileen
Rhoda Rigsbey
John L. Rigsby
Fitzgerald
Baconton High School
Southern Bell Telephone Company
L. D. McDaniel
Thomasville High School
U. of South Carolina
McDaniel
North Africa
Italy
Western Electric T. & T. Company
Thomasville
Robert Carey
Gall
Macon
Ralph Strong
Quacy
Loren Graddy
Frank Zant
H. K. Graddy
Edward Kwasnik
Pittsburg
H. 8. Adams
Pascagoula
U. P. Tire Co Marks First Anniversary in Thomasville
U. P. Tire Co owners Clyde E Ulmer and T A Pilkinton celebrate their first anniversary at 125 East Jackson Street Thomasville. The World War II veterans opened the shop June 24 and report steady business growth offering tire recapping vulcanizing battery service and a retail line including Gates tires tubes and batteries and seat covers.
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U. P. Tire Co
Clyde E. Ulmer
T .A. Pilkinton
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John Garfield
Lilli Palmer
and Impiecing
Hazel Brooks
Ial Ray Cheat Whistler
Michael Duane
Lenore Aubert
Walter Winchell
Roosevelt Story
Nave Aaelee
DeSoto and
Plymouth
Cars & General Tires
Thomasville Motors Inc
Fletcher St
Via
CBS
Barrett
Dokter
Adams Brothers CO
Kiwanis
T. A. Futch
Home. Co., Inc
Phare 92
Thomasville, Ga
Juno
Lawrence Truett
Tallahasee
Mrs. Evans Fleming
Atlanta
Mrs
S. W. Fleming
Grady , Farter and Son
Kenneth
Lakeland, Fla
R. J. Ellerby
Winter Haven, Fla
Tallhassee Road
J. T. Cook
Jimmy
Karen
Marianna
J. C Schwencke
Mars Cooper
Watt Jeffries
Janie Taylor
8. P. Taylor
Hardaway Street
Dawson St. Methodist
Georgia
John Dixon
E, Jackson
Primitive Baptist Revival
Clyde Cherry, JR
Donalsonville
Evelyn L. Rigsby
L. D. M.daniel, JR
Pope’s
BE. Jackson
FLOOR
Chevrolet
Dodge
Faulk Chevrolet Company
S. Broad Street
Hane
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