Georgia Oil Prospects Examined Amid Gulf States Boom
The piece surveys why Georgia lags behind Texas Louisiana and Mississippi in oil production. It notes past lease activity in Georgia, unpublished results from exploratory work, expired leases, and questions whether local operators or big companies know of findings or can exploit them. It discusses offshore drilling and the high cost of finding oil and coal among global locations.
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Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Alabama
Old
Mexico
Gulf
Georgia
Jackson
Miss
Rev Gene Brock Named Summer Pastor at New Shiloh Church
Rev Gene Brock has been designated as summer pastor for New Shiloh Baptist Church on Moultrie Road. The Climax native and Norman College student will lead Sunday services at 11 a.m and Sunday school at 10 a.m with Training Union at 7 p.m led by Roy Brantley.
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Gene Brock
New Shiloh Baptist
Moultrie Road
Brock
Climax
Norman College
Dewitt T. Cox
Macedonia Church
Madison, Fla
C. E. Gibson
Mr. Brock
Training Union
Roy Brantley
Mary Martin Flies Again as Peter Pan in LA SF Trial
Hollywood AP Mary Martin headlines a new musical version of Peter Pan being prepared by the Civic Light Opera for Los Angeles and San Francisco with Thursday performances at 7 30 pm. The veteran star risks another iconic role following Annie Get Your Gun and Nellie Forbush.
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Hollywood
Mary Martin
Richard Halliday
Ethel Merman
Annie Get Your Gun
Mary
Annie
Rodgers and Hammerstein
United States
Annie Oakley
South Pacific
Nellie Forbush
Miss Martin
Charles Boyer
Civic Light Opera
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Broadway
Thompson Rallies in LaGrange Douglas Planned
Gubernatorial candidate M. E. Thompson schedules a LaGrange rally on June 26 and a large July 10 rally in Douglas. The Coffee County Thompson-For-Governor Club backs the event with a free barbecue, bands, quartets, and motorcades as local committees push to stage one of Georgia’s biggest gatherings.
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M. E. Thomipson
LaGrange
Valdostan
Douglas
Coffee County
Georgia
Shower honors Miss Merle Crew bride elect at Ochlohnnee
A linen shower for Miss Merle Crew bride elect was held Tuesday evening at Ochlohnnee Baptist Church parlor. Hostesses Miss Mary Ham Mrs Jack Smith and Mrs Ed King decorated with yellow and white flowers and greens. Guests played two games and Miss Crew received a green sheet matching pillow cases and an autographed luncheon cloth from attendees.
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Ochlochnee
Merle Crew
Ochlochnee Baptist Church
Mary Ham
Jack Smith
Ed King
Miss Crew
Beta Sigma Phi Girls Staff Thom as County Youth Camp Fund Drive
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority members will work as filling station attendants at Bob Singletary's Shell on Madison and Monroe streets from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday. A percentage of proceeds and all tips go to the Thomas County Youth Camp fund as the girls wear dungarees white shirts and yellow caps and provide car cleaning and fueling services.
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Thomas County
Julian Hudson
Bob Singletary
Shell
Madison and
Monroe Streets
Thomasville
Green Acres Club Hosts Pleasant Meeting With Scrapbook Honors
The Green Acres Home Demonstration Club held a Tuesday afternoon gathering featuring a scrapbook that won first prize at the state convention. Mrs H D Burton and Mrs Harold Burton prepared the scrapbook and reported on the Athens convention where Mrs Burton was a statewide dress revue contestant. Miss Ophelia Smith demonstrated strawtex braid for hat making. August was designated by a number.
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Green Acres Home
Woman group hears on paint use for home appeal
Logan Lewis spoke to the group in a handout by Mrs Raymond Miller home improvement chairman. A devotion opened the meeting led by Mrs Jim Inman. The group announced a donation of 25 kitchen towels to the Thomas County Youth Camp and a lodge was instituted at Royal N 8.
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Logan Lewis
Raymond Miller
Jim Inman
Thomas County
Milton Ganyard
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Gene Brock New Supply
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Matie
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Jean‘ Arthur
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Ata
Ma Ag
Rene
MEH Bottling Company
Miss Merle
Beta Sigma Phi
Green Acres
J Royal, N. 8
H&h Const. & Supply CO
H. & H. Construction & Supply Co
W. Washington
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Dacron
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