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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1954

Page

2

Packer Hog Market Report From Georgia and Nearby States

Estimated receipts totaled 750 cattle 350 calves and 1300 hogs at major plants in Albany Moultrie Thomasville Tifton Dothan and Jacksonville hogs mostly 60c higher with prices by weight for barrows gilts and sows across multiple weight classes in Georgia Florida Alabama and nearby markets. Chicago hog receipts 8000 with active market and top quotes 25.65. North Georgia cattle auctions show slow to moderately active trading with prices weak to mixed across slaughter steers heifers and calves plus stock cows and feeders.

Thomasville Albany Moultrie Tifton Dothan Ala Jacksonville Fla South Ga SE Ala Chicago North Georgia Atlanta

Atlanta Produce Market Receipts Mixed on Week

On the Atlanta market receipts continued moderate to heavy with trading late Wednesday and Thursday morning. Georgia cabbage sold 60 to 75 cents per bag. butter beans 2.60 to 3.00 per bushel. round green beans 1.50 to 2.50. Georgia polls 3.75 to 4.00. crowder peas 1.25 to 2.00. purple hulls 1.50 to 2.00. okra 3.25 to 3.75. yellow squash 60 cents to 1.00 per unit.

Atlanta Georgia

North Georgia live poultry market report steady demand

Atlanta area report shows trading active with relatively heavy demand and moderate offerings clearing readily. Prices paid for broilers 2.49 to 2.32 pounds at farms and 2.42 to 2.44 f.o.b plants, with 24 to 25 percent margins.

Atlanta Damand F.o.b

Cotton futures move mixed on midmorning trades

New York morning trading showed cotton futures with a 45 cent decline to 35 cent gain, as July gathered to 33.81 and December at 33.91 while October and May terms fluctuated, with several contracts left unquoted.

New York Jly

Unwed Mothers Blamed On Sex Hysteria, Says Doctor

AP science report cites Dr Goodrich Carseane and Dr Schauffler blaming rising unmarried mothers, especially teens in upper classes, on societal sex hysteria. They urge physicians to go beyond routine duties to aid young women, noting premarital sex pressures from journalism and entertainment.

Ban Francisco Goodrich_Carsane ameneet Assa Schauffler

White Student And Negro Youth Freed After Macon Arrest

In Macon a white student and a Negro youth were briefly jailed yesterday after arrest. City Court Judge Oscar L. Long stated no state law forbids white persons entertaining Negroes in their homes. Clifford York 21, Mercer University graduate and ministerial student, and Richard Scott, pre medical graduate of a Negro college in Alabama, were arrested on suspicion of a misdemeanor and held at Bibb County jail.

Maconp Sol Oscar L. Long Clifford York Mercer University Richard Scott Alabama Bibb County

Primitive Baptist Youth Fellowship Conference Opens

The eighth Primitive Baptist Youth Fellowship conference starts at Birdwood College in Thomasville Georgia with daily classes in music church history Bible study and parliamentary procedure. Officers and counselors are named for Augusta Fitzgerald Miami Ocala and Quitman groups with evening prayers and activities through several weeks.

Eighth Primitive Baptist Youth Fellowship Conference Birdwood College Thomasville Georgia Birdwood Billy L. Elliott Augusta Lvette Vaughn Jean DeBerry Fitzgerald Vernon Simms Ocala Fla Iris Thomas Jacksonville Annn Delaney Joy Singer Miami Vera Thompson Camp Drectors J. Harley Chapman Misa Jo Hilén Peacock Roberts Ansley's Gerald Proctor Bill Akins Jimmy C. Procter Chifford Zellmer, Jr Johnny M. Davis Billy L. Eliott Nicky Prince Jimmy Blackstone Leagree Eliott Willia G. Grubbs, Jr Ray Brubbs David Elliott Donald McCrean Ronny Prince Don Lloyd Mickey Lloyd Timothy Joel Riner Wayne Railford James ¥ F Scott Joan Wilson Ann Groover Virginia Powell Betty Powell Ruth Hight la Wanda Burchfield Janice Hensley Vera Thompvson Margaret Zellmer Brenda Jane Riner Nancy Prince Wanda Sue Raiford Bennie Ray Betty Proctor Betty Elliott Augusta Group Elder R. W. Riner C. P. Yetiner Flora Prince Margie Raiford Thelma Elliott Gera Proctor Jimmy Bryant Annie Faye Childers Wynne DeBerry Sybil Evitt Linda Moore Shirley Ann Myers Gloria Rogers Betty Love White Mary Quinn White Delia Ann DeLaney Alice Grant Cecelia Grant Elizabeth Whitwell Quitman Mary Frances

Famed Want Ads Show Quick Results and Low Cost

A historical Times-Enterprise note touts Want Ads as a fast, inexpensive way to reach the public. An Abe Lincoln anecdote illustrates prompt responses to a one time classified, as a furnished apartment rental drew many inquiries after a single afternoon placement.

Want Abe Lincoln Times- Enterprise

Atlanta Salutes Thomasville Junior Woman's Club on TV and Radio

Mrs Ray Willett will be interviewed on WGST at 1130 a m and appear on WAGA TV at 430 p m as Atlanta salutes the Thomasville Federated Junior Woman's Club which earned the Woman's Home Companion Honor Roll of Clubs. The award praised Outstanding Community Service and the local club's work is discussed with Elder W Hugene Price and others.

Ray Willett Atlanta Thomasville Federated Junior Woman's Club WGST Waga-Tv Junior Woman's Club Woman's Home Companion Willett Thomasville Dean Dickens Milady Helen Parris Club of

Local Girl Scouts Host To Visiting Troop From Ohio

The Thomasville Girl Scouts hosted a Senior Girl Scout troop from Newark Ohio led by Mrs Richard Saunders. The visitors stayed at the Youth Center after a Florida trip, with local youths greeting them for an evening of dancing games and conversation.

Girl Scouts Ohio Thomasville Newark Richard Saunders Florida Mrs Saunders Theo Roff Sarah Lauer Ralph Hartman Bobbie Hartman Lois Ann Fried Neva Hall Ann Johnson Sally Kerr Martha Ridenour Maryann Pryor Nancy Shannon Jean Moses St. Augestine Marineland Cypress Gardens Tampa Sanibel Island Lookout Mountain Chattanooga Carlene Hamilton Katherine Smith Lonnie Whitehead Buddy Higgenbotham Bunny Russell Dickey Dempsey Jimmie Hodges Paul Morton

Marcus Calhoun enters race for representative seat

Marcus B. Calhoun formally qualified as a candidate for the next General Assembly by paying his entrance fee to the Thomas County Democratic Executive Committee chair. He seeks the seat currently held by Robert E. Chastain. Calhoun, of the firm Forester and Calhoun, also serves as Solicitor of the Thomsville City Court.

Marcus B. Calhoun General Assembly Thomas County Democratic Executive Committee Robert E. Chastain Calhoun Forester

Thomasville Student Named Argonaut at UGA

Paul B. Morton of Thomasville is among 45 University of Georgia students chosen as Argonauts for Reed Hall during 1984 85. Argonauts assist freshmen newcomers to campus life and orientation.

Athens A _ Thomasville Paul B. Morton University of Georgia Argonauts Reed Hall

W Fred Scott Sr Celebrates 59th Birthday in Thomasville

W Fred Scott Sr marked his 59th birthday on June 24 at his West Washington Street offices. The busy Thomasville businessman carried on with meetings with local business groups as well as congratulations from family and friends.

Thomasville W. Fred Scott, Jr West Washington Street Times-Enterprise Mr. Scott

Two Boys Held Here For Illinois Police Admitting Car Theft

Two fifteen year old boys from Roselle and Palatine Illinois were picked up by local police in a car reported stolen in Illinois. They admitted taking and driving the vehicle here and are being held until action is taken in their home towns. Evidence found includes fishing tackle and an extra tire and police noted attempts to trade items for gas.

Illinois Och- Jochnee Roselle Palatine Ill

U S Court Continues Two Decatur Land Cases

The U S District Court remains in session on two Decatur land cases tied to the Woodruff Dam site, Wheet and Reynolds and Bell and Wright. They are large tracts and not expected to finish before late afternoon or tomorrow. W H Miller of Bainbridge represents the litigants. No further action is planned until the December term or a future special session.

U. S. District Court Wheet and Reynolds Bell

Local Social Notes Mention Relatives And Recoveries

Mrs. J. G. King hosts sister Mrs. Sarah Vining from Lakeland Florida and Mrs. R. C. Edge of Fayetteville North Carolina. Mae Stewart recovering well after eleven weeks illness. Mr. and Mrs. John Norwood of Milwaukee Wisconsin visiting relatives locally. Miss Daisy Neel, Miss Sally Neel and Mrs Pat Ward depart for short visits to Waycross and Douglas. Rev. and Mrs. George W. Shirley return from Atlanta where he underwent operation at Emory University Hospital. he improves though still convalescing.

J. G. King Sarah Vining Lakeland, Fla R. C. Edge Fayetteville, N.C John Norwood Milwaukee Wis Daisy Neel Sally Neel Pat Ward Waycross and Douglas George W. Shirley Atlanta Bt. Thomas Emory University Hospital Shirley

Donalsonville Lions Hear Jim Corbett

Dr. W. H. Minter introduced Jim Corbett director of the Lighthouse for the Blind in Atlanta to the Donalsonville Lions Club. Corbett spoke on the project aims and achievements and noted Dr. Minter’s committee naming 28 clubs for achievement awards. The blind speaker said sight conservation is the greatest thing in the world.

Donalsonville Lions Club W. H. Minter Jim Corbett Lighthouse For the Atlanta Donalsonville Club Corbett Minter Blind

Docket To Hear Joint Trial Of Remaining Cases

Judge W. A. Bootle expects to proceed without stays beyond the joint trial of the remaining cases. July is noted as an off month for vacations.

W. A. Bootle

Boys Staters Hear Speeches Try Trial

ATLANTA a group of Boys Staters heard speeches by Secretary of State Ben Fortson State Rep John Shef field and Fair Chambers. They then acted as jurors in a Recorder's court session debating arson and other issues before the upcoming election for a governor and other officials on Friday.

Atlanta Ben Fortson John Sheffield Quitman Fair Chambers Marietta Recorder’s Court

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