Jasper Davis Family Holds 29th Reunion
The 29th annual Jasper Davis family reunion was held at Coats & Clark Recreation building with hosts Mr and Mrs J A Davis of Thomasville. About 175 relatives attended the dinner and square dancing sessions as plans were announced for a new Y M C A adult recreation program starting July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper Davis
Coats & Clark Recreation
J. A. Davis
Thomasville
Oscar Davis
H.R. Bannister
Coolidge
Allen Johnson
R. L. Brantley
T. C. Davis
Jack L. Davis
W. C Lee
Macon
H. Morrison
Middletown
Y.M.C.A
Whittle
Meigs Civic Leaders Attend Tivion Sub-District Meeting
About 250 men attended a sub-district meeting at Tivion First Methodist Church hosted by the church Men’s Club. Garland T. Byrd spoke on the gubernatorial race while local residents and visitors from Florida Georgia Ohio and Kentucky shared hospitality and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Tivion
First Methodist Church
Garland T. Byrd
Rebekahs Plan District Meet at Coats & Clark Hall
Members of the Thomasville Rebekah Lodge No. 20 host the seventh district assembly on Wednesday at the Coats & Clark Recreation Hall on Boston Road. Supper is served at 7:30 p.m. before the business meeting. About 1 members are expected from Bainbridge Moultrie Fitzgerald Albany and Thomasville lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Rebekah Lodge No
Coats & Clark
Boston Road
Bainbridge
Moultrie
Fitzgerald, Albany
Thomasville
Florida State appoints Hortense Glenn dean of home economics
Mrs Hortense McClellan Glenn was named dean of Florida State University’s school of home economics. The appointment takes effect July 1, succeeding retiring dean Dr Margaret Sanders after 96 years on the staff. Salary is $11500 annually. Mrs Glenn, longtime FSU faculty since 1946, previously lived in Sece and made her home with her husband, who served at Finney General Hospital during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Fla
Hortense McClellan Glenn
Florida State University
School of Home Economics
Glenn
FSU
Margaret Sanders
Sece
Finney
General Hospital
Births Announced for Nell Watt and Betty Peters Hinson
Mr and Mrs Robert G Watt of Atlanta announce the birth of a daughter named Nell born Monday June 23 in Atlanta. Nell is named for her mother the former Nell Hodgson of Athens. Grandmother Mrs Charles H Watt Sr travels to Atlanta. Mr and Mrs Charles O Hinson Jr of Tallahassee announce the birth of a daughter at Archbold Memorial Hospital this morning. Mrs Hinson is the former Miss Betty Peters of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Wilder
Titusville
Fla
Meigs
Wilder
Eunice Cook
Julian Lavelle
Ochlochnee
Jerry Davis
Albany
J. Candler Austin
Ernestine Singletary
Pat
John Cato
Jacksonville
Meigs Church
C. C. “Maddox
Edgar Maddox
Chicago
Claire Wilson
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Ora Felker
Guy DeCaro
Columbus
Ohio
Elmo Coffey
Beverly
Dalton
Thomas A. Jones
Effie Powell
Thomasville
Gussie Spence
Hilda Drake
Cairo
Robert G. Watt
Atlanta
Nell
Nell Hodgson
Athens
Charles H. Watt Sr
Charles O. Hinson Jr
Tallahassee
Archbolle Memorial Hospital
Hinson
Betty Peters
Bridge Tournament Planned At Club For Golfers' Wives
Two afternoons of bridge and a tour of Thomasville are planned for visiting golfers' wives during the Piney Woods Invitational at Glen Arven Country Club. Hostesses include Mrs. Marcus Calhoun and others with games scheduled Thu and Fri at 2 30 to 5. Tea at 4 30 is set daily for touring guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Glen Arven Country Club
Marcus Calhoun
John Guy
Bill Jones
Bill Watkins
Calhoun
Katie Redfern
Canal 6
Watking
Patients Enter Archbold Memorial Hospital Monday
Among those admitted for treatment at Archbold Memorial Hospital on Monday were Mrs. Nell S. Cantey of Madison Florida Mrs. Evelyn Yawn of Thomasville Wayne Smith of Ochloch nee Mrs. William Henry Davis of Albany and 13 year old Bobby Ross of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Nell S. Cantey
Madison, Fla
Evelyn Yawn
Thomasville
Wayne Smith
Ochlochnee
William Henry Davis
Albany
Bobby Ross
Georgia youths attend Baptist World Alliance in Toronto
A group of 38 Georgia Baptist youths including Miss Mimi Roberts and Miss Susan Kennington traveled from Atlanta by private plane and chartered bus to join the Baptist World Alliance for Youth in Toronto. The delegation is led by Rev and Mrs John Steen with mothers Mrs J L Roberts and Mrs W M Kennington accompanying them. An extended Canadian tour is planned on the return via New England and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mimi Roberts
Susan Kennington
Georgia
Baptist World Alliance For Youth
Toronto
Thomasville
Atlanta
J. L. Roberts
W. M. Kennington
John Steen
Canada
New England States
New York City
Miss Robbie Nell Scott to Wed Irvan NeSmith
Miss Robbie Nell Scott and Irvan JD NeSmith announce their engagement. The wedding is set for August 8 1958 at 7 PM at West Side Baptist Church Thomasville. Robbie Nell is Class of 1961 at Thomasville High School and plans further study. Irvan NeSmith owns a sausage firm in Coolidge and graduated Coolidge High School Class of 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lee Scott
Thomasville
Robbie Nell
Irvan JD. NeSmith
E.J. NeSmith
Coolidge
West Side Baptist Church
Miss Scott
Thomasville High School
NeSmith
Coolidge High School
Shirley Merritt Leads Junior High Honor Roll Standouts
Shirley Merritt topped junior high averages at 98.125, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Merritt of 609 Washington Street. Eddie Lawrence and Mark Rosenberg follow with 97.125 and 96.75 as eighth and ninth graders also show strong marks across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Merritt
Charles W. Merritt
Washington Street
J. K. Harper
Eddie Lawrence
4&W
C. EB. Lawrence
North Broad Street
Nancy McMickle
Fiddie Lawrence
Janyce Scott
Carl Tomlinson
Josephine Boyd
Wilford Brady
Margaret Neel
Harper
Helen Dykes
Julianne Frohberg
Clark Bloodworth wedding noted in Coolidge Baptist ceremony
James Samuel Clark and Mary Ann Bloodworth celebrated their marriage at Coolidge Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon. The couple now honeymoon in Florida and will reside on East Jackson Street after June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Samuel Clark
Coolidge Baptist Church
Florida
East Jackson Street
Clark
Mary Ann Bloodworth
Roy Bloodworth
Route 1
Cooldige
G. T. Clark
Orlando
John
Lingerie Shower Honors Bride-Elect Tamlin Bellamy
Miss Tamlin Bellamy was honored at a lingerie shower hosted by Miss Barbara Harrison and Mrs. T. B. Harrison at the Harrison home on Ridgecrest Drive in honor of the bride-elect. About 80 guests attended. gifts were packed in a pink rose trimmed suit case. Decorations featured pink and green with pink roses, dahlilahs, and gladiolas. Punch was served from a crystal punch bowl by Mrs. Elzy McLeod, aunt of the bride, with assistance at serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran Horne
Clark
Chester Bloodworth Jr
Dal Bloodworth
Stanley Harrell
Jeffery Bloodworth
Robert Bloodworth
Barbara Harrison
T. B. Harrison
Tamlin Bellamy
Miss Bellamy
Harrison
Ridgecrest Drive
Eizy McLeod
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J. Aubrey Davis
Tom Murphy
Norton Johnston
Cecil Barrow
East Point
Ennis A. Davis
Ferguson .Davis
Henry Cox
Dublin
T. F. Callaway
Louis F. Kennedy
Gayle Christensen
Rubye Plyant
Mary Lewis
Faye Brasington
Estel’ Jones
Diane Ware
Donna Hiers
Fred Mathis
Earl Connell
Jim Gainey
Harold Lanier
Sam Mitchell
John House
Harry Hilton
Willard Cleland
Juanita Porter
Robbie Nell-Scott
Meigs News
Virginia Jones
Rebekahs Plan
Stork Club
World Alliance
E. L.mcgracken
W. A.pettigrew
Fletcher Street
McCracken
Madeline Pettigrew
John Hicks
Miami
DeSoto
Baltimore
Washington
New York
W. M. Searcy, Jr
Brevard
N. O
Transylvania Music Camp
R. Roth
Mildredelley
Nancy Prince of Liberty
Albany Road
Roth
South Floorida
Fort Lauderdale
Miss Robbie
Nell Scott
Irvan NeSmith
Mark Rosenberg
M. G. Rosenberg
Belmont Drive
Shirley
Mark
Patty Gruben
Bubba Sullivan
Connie Jones
Sandra Shipp
Angela Altman
Evelyn Collins
Jean Rog¢rgs
Lamar Crawford
Colin Davis
Diane Keadle
Sandra Grif
Fin
Jeff Sewell
Ellen Froberg
Janice Sam Nons
Eugenia Hogg
Bill Johnson
Faye Daniel
Linda Parrish
Faye Fletcher
Julius Ariail
Jo Ann Hogg
Tommy Vann
Mary W. Long
Diane Higgins
Janice Scott
Mary Corley
Ellen Stallings
Blaine Carrison
Joe Chesnut
Missie Barwick
Ann Smith
David Gibson
Jimmy Dollar
Rebecca Leach
Betty Walsh
Dick Taylor
Edie Lawrence
Jane Maddox
Grace Wallace
Lyn Ramsey
Brent Butcher
Iirk Beckham
Sara Distlehurst
Susan Stephens
Billy Terry
Camille Titus
Rae Jean Houghton
Ross Courtney
Teressa Dicks
Emmett Mitchell
Barbara Renfiree
Myrtle Hobbs
Beverly Ingram
Bobby Bush
Jane Milligan
Ronald Stafford
Barbara White
Patricia Goble
Louie
Chester Bloodworth
R. E . Bloodworth
Shelba Jean Harrell
Janice Bloodworth
Annie Laura Stephen
Mia. Vivian Luke
Margaret Phelps
R. B. Bloodworth
Doris Dunn
Tidwell
Nlin Bellamy
Patsy Belashyy
Elect
Slater
Mira
Leneal Foriner
Jwne
Hadabug
R. G. Dickerson
The
Thomasville Primitive Baptist’ Church
Bartow Street
Mornie
Penney
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