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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1938
Page
6
Municipal offices including Police Clerk's Office Mayor's Office Fire Department and Sheriff's Office in Camilla are referenced as connected entities in a public safety context. The note outlines interagency involvement for an unspecified incident or coordination effort.
New York markets opened with a rapid price swing as stocks dipped then recovered led by gains in motors and consumer goods. The report notes a broad buying wave lifting shares while bonds stayed steady and cotton futures closed near unchanged after volatility.
U S Department of Agriculture notes 6 000 hogs in Chicago with scattered lots trading 15 to 25 under Friday's average. Hogs top near 9 15 with weights 220 260 pounds averaging 8 70 9 00. Cattle show firmer demand for fed steers and heifers while cows and bulls trend lower. prime heavy steers reach around 11 15 with best light steers near 10 89. Overall market varies by weight class and grade.
Bleachable cottonseed oil futures edged 1 7 higher on sales use contracts. Prices quoted for July Sep Dec Jan contracts show modest gains with bids noted.
New Orleans market reports cottonseed oil closes steady with bids and futures quoted. Prime Summer Yellow at 7.95 nominal and other contracts ranging around 7.70 to 7.76 with bids noted and futures activity listed for Sep Oct Dec and Jan at about 7.70 to 7.74.
Late morning foreign exchange rates show Great Britain at 4.9614 dollars and 4.96 cents on cables, 60 day bills at 4.9534, France demand at 2.79, cables 2.79, Italy demand 3.26 and cables 5.26.
Butter prices in Chicago on June 25 held steady with 1,509,032 pounds traded and current receipts at 1,814. Fresh graded extra firsts remained at 19 percent, with 16,640 aged items and broad market unchanged across categories.
Moultrie Georgia June 26 soft hog market held steady with heavies over 240 pounds at 7.50 to 8.00. No 1 hogs 180 to 240 pounds fetch 8.00, No 2 150 to 180, No 3 130 to 150, No 4 110 to 130, No 5 60 to 110. Fat hogs and sows sold around 150 pounds. Hogs priced by weight with stags noted at 5.50.
Washington reports key sentences from President Roosevelt's address. He urges unity between capital and labor against wage cuts and notes tensions in primaries between liberal and conservative approaches. He insists on speaking on liberal principles without endorsing any party.
Mickey Cochrane’s Detroit club climbs from sixth to first division by riding Rudy York Hank Greenberg and Charley Gehringer in a heavy batting surge. They’ve won 13 of 20, including a 12-8 win over the Yankees as Foxx’s hot bat cooled by rookie Johnny Humphries. The AL race tightens with Boston Cleveland and others in close pursuit.
The Associated Press lists the top performers in American League batting averages runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases along with pitching leaders. Key names include Averill Travis Foxx York Greenberg and others across Cleveland Washington Detroit Boston Philadelphia Chicago.
The data shows Lombardi leading NL batting with 367 for Cincinnati, and Ott of New York with 58 runs and 61 RBIs. Goodman of Cincinnati tied with Ott for 18 home runs, while Kilinger of Pittsburgh tops the pitching list at 5 1 with Vander Meer tied at 9 2.
Baseball box score lines show multiple error plagued innings with Reed and Hartnexys driving in two, while Bryson and Vargo split strikeouts. Albany and Tallahassee left eight and six on base respectively. Reed and Hartnexy homered for the visitors.
Edwin Collier corrects a Times Enterprise error naming him as 4-H Club president. Ellis Collier is the 4-H president. Edwin notes he owns the hog and is in FFA, while Ellis runs the 4-H chapter in Ochlocknee and both are 17. He cites hog profits and FFA grants, urging the paper to publish his correction.
Camp Frances wraps its term with boating swimming stunt nights and a grand Tree Finder Badge haul for 17 girls led by Betty. Staff and local supporters receive thanks from Archbold School skit to city departments and donors as campers bid farewell until next year.
Fans grow restless as Nashville hosts Little Rock and fights erupt on the field for a second straight night. The disorder interrupts the ball game and draws attention to ongoing tensions in the park.
Fans provoked a disturbance as the Vols and the Travelers split a doubleheader with Nashville winning 8 to 3 and Little Rock shutting out 7 to 0. The Travelers hold a slim lead over second place Atlanta after Birmingham lost 9 to 5, while Memphis and Knoxville also split. The Chicks won 7 to 5 in game one but lost 3 to 2 in the nightcap.
Meigs Ga notes include visits by T Tipton candidate and Thomasville guest, Cordele and Atlanta travelers, a death in Wil son NC of C B Moore Jr. and funeral attendance, plus local church notices and a Meigs Methodist program for June 26. The item lists numerous visitors from Cairo, Pelham, Bainbridge, Moultrie, Deland and Jacksonville among others.
Meigs Georgia on June 25 schedules Sunday School at 10 30 a m at the Methodist and Baptist churches with 11 30 a m services at the Methodist Church and evening services also planned all invited.
The notice outlines round limit extensions, forfeits for unfinished matches, and reporting duties. It requires players to inform the Y M C A of non-playing opponents and mandates ball provision in semi finals and finals. Winners must report results after each match unless otherwise agreed.
A large fire gutted a Dixie Motor Sales storage facility on West Railroad Street in Pelham last night. Three trucks from a separate construction firm and bulk tanks were damaged as flames spread, with firefighters preventing further spread to nearby buildings.
President hints he may fight for wage measures as he notes potential price reductions by United States Steel. He criticizes past timing on a wage bill while urging actions to boost high wage policy and labor peace amid industry concerns.
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