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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1938

Page

8

Tub placement guidelines for bathroom layouts

If possible a tub should not be placed under the bathroom window. When it is curtain usage becomes constant and may require water resistant treatments or adjustments to ensure privacy and cleanliness.

Sprinkler Installation Underway at Williams Building

Workmen install sprinkler systems across all four floors of the Williams Building in the old Mitchell House section. Fire prevention measures extend from Moore and Caldwell’s office toward the Upchurch building, with offices refurbished and more space expected to be utilized as demand grows.

Mitchell House Williams Moore & Caldwell Upchurch

Difference Between Lighthouse and Light Housekeeping

A young woman in Augusta, Georgia learns at the post office that lighthouse keeping and light housekeeping differ little in the modern era. Officials note neither role requires lamp trimming due to electricity. In Chicago, a grand larceny spree unfolds as WPA crews discover ten condemned buildings looted, with police watching for crowbar wielders near structures.

Associated Press Augusta Chicago WPA

Goats Stalk Local Home In Odd Interlude

A billy goat wandered into a residence in Klamath Falls Oregon where it spotted a second goat. Nearby resident A D Addison is in the market for a full length mirror as the incident unfolds.

Klamath Falls Ore A. D. Addison Addison

Three Degrees This Year Is Record Of Student

Milwaukee youth Erwin Nemmers 21 earns three degrees in one year. Magna cum laude Bachelor of Arts from Marquette in ancient philosophy. Master of Music from Wisconsin Conservatory for composition. Master of Arts from the University of Chicago in economics and mathematics. He plans summer study at Chicago and fall entry to Harvard.

Milwaukee Erwin Nemmers Marquette University Wisconsin Conservatory of Music University of Chicago Nemmers Harvard

Window-Opening Peril in Wet Bath Sparks Caution

A hazardous bathroom scene emerges as moisture and a slick tub edge make opening a window risky. The fragment notes strain and balance issues due to water and slippery surfaces.

First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Services

F. Callaway leads a full Sunday program at First Baptist Church with 10 a.m. Sunday School, supervised by M. A. Goodwin and featuring classes for all ages including a nursery. Worship at 11:10 a.m. with the theme Growing Giants and an evangelistic Baptist Position On Baptism at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday prayer service at 8:30 p.m. Baptist Training Union at 7:15 p.m. directed by G. E. Zeigler.

First Baptist Church F. Callaway Evelyn Lewis M. A. Goodwin J. M. Hughes Baptist Training Union G. E. Zeigler Evangelistic

Methodist Church Schedule Highlights

Rev Mack Anthony pastor leads morning worship titled Can You Hear at 11 15 a m with church school at 10 a m and union service in Paradise Park at 8 30 p m The Young People Fellowship Hour precedes the Park service At 7 45 a m Wednesday a midweek morning prayer service is held.

Methodist Mack Anthony Young People’s Fellowship Paradise Park

First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Rev. Richard T. Gillespie leads 10:00 a. m. church school and Bible classes. 11:15 a. m. morning worship on "The Self Examined Life." 7:00 p. m. Young People's Vespers and Pioneer Group. 8:30 p. m. services in city park.

Richard T. Gillespie Woman's Bible J. W. H. Mitchell Pioneer Group City Park

St Thomas Episcopal Church Announces June Service Cancellations

Rev. Robb White Jr, rector of St Thomas Episcopal Church, reports no services on the second Sunday after Trinity June 26 due to Mr White at Camp Reese. A service will be held Sunday July 3. Organist RK C Balfour noted as dr.

Robb White, Jr Irs RK. C

St Augustine Catholic Church Mass Schedule

Rev. Thomas J. Sheehan presides at St Augustine Catholic Church with Mass every Sunday at 9 a.m. Weekday Mass is daily at 8 a.m.

ST. Augustine Catholic Church Thomas J. Sheehan

Primitive Baptist Church Services Schedule

The Primitive Baptist Church announces regular services led by Pastor R. H. Kunrwick of Cordete Go. Bible class every Sunday at 10 00 a m. Preaching on the third Sunday and the Friday night and Saturday before. Services Friday 730 p m Saturday 11 a m Sunday 41 a m and 730 p m. The public is invited to all services.

Primitive Baptist Church Uitler R. H. Kunrwick Cordete

Sunday Christian Science Services and Reading Room

Sunday services at 11 o’clock in the church on Dawson and Washington Streets with the subject Christian Science. Sunday School at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday testimony meeting at 8 p.m. Reading room at 208 Williams Building North Broad Street offers Bible and Christian Science Literature for reading borrowed or purchase weekdays 10 to 12. The public is invited to attend and visit.

Dawson Washington Streets Williams’ Building North Broad Street

Church schedule for Sunday services and events

The Church of the Nazarene lists a Sunday timetable with Bruce B. Hall as pastor. Sunday School at 9:30 or 11:00 a.m., Morning Worship at 11, Senior N Y P S at 7:15 p.m., Evangelistic service at 8 p.m. on Sundays, and a mid week prayer service at 8 p.m. on Wednesdays.

Church OF the Nazarene Bruce B. Hall Lu A. m N. Y

Bainbridge City Services Phone Directory Snapshot

City agencies listed include Mayor's Office Police Department Fire Department City Clerk Water Works Sheriff’s Office Bainbridge Hospital Riverside Hospital. The fragment notes contact numbers you should know for local government and public services.

Bainbridge Bainbridge Hospital Riverside Hospital

Bainbridge Holds Parade Committee Meeting for Celebration

Bainbridge Georgia June 26 the Parade Committee of the Burge r Line Celebration met in the Chamber of Commerce with full attendance. Plans for a large parade through Bainbridge were outlined and county representation promised. Chairman Summerford to visit every county town to ensure wide participation as navigation resumes on the Flint River.

Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce Summerford Ole Decatur H. G. Bell Bob Higdon Eugene Cox G. B. Tolle Flint

Decatur County votes on liquor question today

Bainbridge Ga June 25 The voters of Decatur county are balloting on whether liquor sales will be legalized or the semidry status will continue. The election was called by a petition of 35 percent of the county's voters and a heavy turnout was expected with votes still being counted to determine the result.

Bainbridge Ga Decatur County

Conservation payments begin reaching Decatur County farmers

Bainbridge Ga June 25 Decatur county farmers are receiving 1937 soil conservation payments. County agent W R Carswell said 308 checks totaling 12528 67 dollars were issued Wednesday averaging 41 00 per person. Fifty seven sharecroppers averaged 10 54 and 251 operators averaged 41 00. Six hundred and thirty six farms cooperated in the 1937 program.

Bainbridge Decatur County W. R. Carswell

Bainbridge Boy Scout Court of Honor Meeting

Bainbridge Ga June 25 The Bainbridge District Court of Honor for the Boy Scouts will be held at the Court House auditorium on Monday evening June 27 at 7 30 o clock Hon Charles Safley Scout Executive of the Suwannee River Council of the Boy Scouts of America will assist in awarding honors to local Scouts All friends patrons and those interested urged to attend

Bainbridge Bainbridge District Court

Ventilating Fan Suggestion for Kitchen Odor Control

Readers advised to install a ventilating fan in the exterior kitchen wall to remove unpleasant odors and keep the room free from humidity and heat.

Sunday Services and School at Second Baptist Church

The Second Baptist Church on Tenton Fletcher Street, led by Pastor Jas. A. Bryant, lists Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Training Service, 7:20 p.m. Preaching at 7:20 p.m. Prayer Meeting on Wednesday night at 7:15.

Tenton Fletcher St Jas. A. Bryant C. M. Doye

Plan Big Parade for Bainbridge Celebration

Bainbridge Ga June 2 A news dispatch states President R M Reynolds general chairman of the barge celebration committee has appointed committees and will appoint more. Listed are band parade boat decoration dinner scout and drum corps entertainment and police committees with named members for each group.

Bainbridge R. M. Reynolds Reynolds Scout and Drum Corp J. B. L. Barber A. M. Turner O. M. Green W. A. Dole Ralph Porterfield Leo Parker H. K B. Grover Paul Battle H. G. Bell Eugene Cox J. B. Ehrlich H. G. Handley Ben Kirbo Nell Maxwell Boo Higdon Reid Player E. F. Summerford Maurie Curry M. W. Cassady Chas. N. Cooper E. J. Willis Gordon Chason Herbert Miller Lula Harrell Vance Custer A. B. Conger J. M.simmons J. A. Grimsley J. Wilson M. A. Ehrlich John ©. Drake W. B. Fleming Frank S. Jones B. F. Vickers J. G. McKenzie Max Kwilecki

Bainbridge Ga. Personal Notes Show Local Travel and Events

Bainbridge Georgia June 25 social notes list house guests from Cairo Jacksonville Pelham and Columbus for weddings and visits. Attending a Columbus wedding are Frank Singletary and Leo Crosson with Carl Singletary and Elizabeth Heath. Elsie Von Gammage sails New York City City of Chattanooga as hostess. camping party on the Chattahoochee includes Bradshaw Clarke Lorene Kendrick Ozella Cassie Eagerton Finette Garner and others. Also home from travels are R G Hartsfield and Henry Grady Bell Jr. with a Panacea Springs house party upcoming featuring Anne Jane Harrell Shirley Kahn Bertram Sidney Ehrlich and others.

Bainbridge Baxter Willams Louis Nichols Cairo Clifton Whittie Katherine Jacksonville Fla L. H. Singletary Dickey Pelham Frank Singletary Columbus Carl Misa Elizabeth Heath Donald Singletary Leo Crosson Charlotte N. Y Chattahoochee, River Lorene Kendrick Donaldsonville Ozella Cassie Eagerton Finette Garner Marianna Dick Bolton Cecil Bolton Katherine Willis Janie Bell Sullivan Tifton Doris Sullivan Riverside Hospital Milton Woodberry Sallie Gaines R. G. Hartsfield Henry Grady Bell, Jr North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee North Georgia Panacea Springs Anne Jane Harrell Shirley Kahn Messrs Bertram Sidney Ehrlich Girard Kwilecki Bert Michael Herbert Blum Macon Frances Kwilecki Milton Brownlee Lcis Katherine Alexander

New Sinclair Auto Service Station Planned on Madison Street

Work has begun at the corner of North Madison Street and West Washington across from the courthouse for a new Sinclair Oil Company service station. The property, owned by Mrs R G Fleetwood Sr, is leased to the company for years and will become a Sinclair agency on completion. The modern station will be among the largest in the city, with groundwork underway and trees removed as foundation preparation starts.

North Madison Street West Washington Court House Sinclair Oil Company R. G. Fleetwood, Sr Oil Company

Radio Listings Sketch NBC WJZ and Blue Networks

Radio Today lists schedules for NBC WEAF and WJZ networks with program lineups across the day and notes on time zones and daylight saving. Local notices report Gainesville and Albany visitors and several Florida residents visiting relatives and attending events.

Dry paint tips for safe house repainting

A brief caution advises letting the initial coat dry completely before applying a second coat to avoid peeling cracking or uneven finish. Rushing the process can trap moisture and cause defects in the final paint job.

Sheriff Solves Cow Theft Case With Size 1 Shoes

Garvin county sheriff A. Beddo investigated missing cattle and, upon seeing a pasture, noted a countywide clue. He went to a suspect known for extremely large feet and received a confession from a man who reportedly wears very small shoes.

Oklahoma City A. Beddo Garvin County

Sizing Plaster Surfaces Before Painting

A guidance note on sizing plaster walls prior to painting. It recommends applying a sizing coating to seal the surface and reduce paint use. It suggests obtaining sizing from a paint dealer or mixing varnish with turpentine and tinting to match the wall.

Priming Coat for New Gearwork Applications

A priming coat should cover newly installed gearwork with generous paint. Use a mix rich in raw linseed to fill wood pores and prevent dull spots in the finished work.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cooledge Paints Bracey Johnson Lumber Company James P. Allman Nira B. L. Brewton & Son Thomasville First Presbyterian Church ST. Thomas Episcopal Church Christian Science Arnold Arnold Brick CO Boulevard Decatur BOY Scout Court OF Honor Second Baptist Church Bainbridge Personals Radio Today NBC WEAF RED 2ho—Press Radio News Paul Dough Dick Himbers Larry Clinton Kunstenmeyer Dale Carnegie Barry McKinley SMO NBC Symphony Lou Breese CBS WABC PresseRadio News Dvertod Ed Thorgensen Wahe The Symphonettes—network Chictse Artie Shaw & Orchestra Ben Feld Johnny and Russ Morgan Henry King Orch Kay Nyser Johnny Long Roger Pryor Rakov Israel Uncle Jims Jon Ludy Clent McCarthy Nano Rodrigo the Family Party Horace Heidt Freddie Martin Jack Benny Mary Cast Jerry Belcher Chas McCarthy Phil Spitainy U_ of Chicago F. Henderson Ray Kinney Louis Prime Orchestra Joe Penner Phil Cook Joan & Kermit Phil Haker Rottle Lud C Huskin Lewisohn Grand Central Drarmnay Tisie Chas. Paul Orgin WJZ Orches and Jenalier Guards Fee Murray Nelson Orch Soo Pyrone Peet Walter Wincheehamen Rtj Irene Rich Her Presiines Gainesville Brownlee S. A. Brinson Jimmy J. Mullins Ila Wilson Grover M. Burney Glover Burney, Jr Thornsville Lloyd Hotchkisn Arthur Palmey Albany Kirby-Evans Peerees Smith Avenue Atl Thomas County Hi. L. Key Pres Alice P. Joseph Sec-Treaa N. Broad St Golden Brothers Company
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