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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1927
Page
5
A group of Thomas County banks announce a new association effective June 25 1927 to improve service and curb unprofitable practices. The plan includes a per month service charge for accounts with an average balance under 50 and more than three checks drawn, while inactive accounts under 50 dollars with few transactions remain unaffected.
The article outlines the upcoming Fourth of July golf tournament with Thomasville Albany Valdosta Bainbridge Quitman Tallahassee Americus Lake City Moultrie among likely entrants. It lists expected players Scottie Beverly Bob Wimbery Ross Hayes Bill Pardee and others and notes strong regional contenders on Glen Arven course. Also mentions boxing and baseball notes including Jack Dempsey Sharkey Britain Open and Lou Gehrig, plus scores from today’s scheduled games across leagues.
Southeast division shifts as Montgomery Beima report shows area standings. yesterday’s results indicate three to four inch gap in the FA area. Local leagues track standings and outcomes for future schedules.
Bobby Jones prepares for the British Open at St Andrews after arriving in New York aboard the Transylvania. He travels with family and friends including Stewart Maiden and Joe Kirkwood as he eyes success abroad while avoiding disqualification on ship or shore.
Georgia Supreme Court upheld county boards of education as having authority to consolidate two or more district schools when in the best interest. It requires a public vote if a quarter of patrons object, with 80 days notice. The ruling reversed a Burke County Superior Court injunction in the Hough Vidette St. Clair consolidation case.
Officials of the New York Stock Exchange warned floor traders at the opening of the market to handle Phillips Petroleum orders with caution after several brokerage houses reported receipt of spurious telegraphic buy orders from Chicago.
Philadelphia reports the state supreme court invalidated the Sunday baseball ban, declaring the law unconstitutional. The decision concerns legal sports play on Sundays and affects Pennsylvania options for games.
Governor Clifford Walker in a farewell address to Georgia's General Assembly calls for equal education opportunities and universal highway access. He argues for consolidated rural schools, twelve month highways, and expanded health protections to end county-by-county favoritism. He urges raising three million dollars in revenue by taxing intangible property and improving higher education facilities for the state’s youth.
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