Obituary of Frank Anderson in Tallahassee
Frank Anderson died Tuesday morning at John D. Archibald Memorial Hospital. He worked at Balfour Crate and Basket factory for many years. Clark and Gilmore Funeral Home will handle arrangements. Funeral is set for Wednesday at Mt Olive Primitive Baptist Church near Tallahassee with interment in Churchyard Cemetery.
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Frank Anderson
John D. Archibald Memorial Hospital
Balfour Crate and Basket Factory
Clark
Tallahassee
Florida
Mt. Olive
Clark and Gilmore Funeral Home
Tom Meeks Diet at His Home on the Forshala Plantation
A fragment notes Tom Meeks at his residence on the Forshala Plantation. The readable portion provides no further context on date, cause, or surrounding events.
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Tom Meeks
Forshala Plantation
Decatur County Singing Convention at Pine Hill School
The Decatur County Singing Convention will convene Sunday, June 29 at Pine Hill School seven miles north of Bainbridge. All singers and lovers of music are cordially invited to attend. A. L. Joiner, Sec.
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Decatur County
Pine Hill School
Bainbridge
A. L. Joiner
Carl Lee Chastain dies after long illness in Thomasville
Carl Lee Chastain of Thomasville died about midnight at 621 Fast Clay Street after a prolonged illness. He was 58, survived by his widow Mittie West Chastain and two children Betty and Norman Chastain. Funeral services were set for five o'clock at his residence, with burial in Laurel Will Cemetery. pallbearers named from local families. He was born March 10, 1892 in Thomas County and was a Gulf Refining oil distributor before illness. He held Masonic affiliation and was active in community life through the years.
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Carl Lee Chastain
Thomasville
Fast Clay Street
T. F. Callaway
First Baptist Church
D. O. Lewis
Laurel Will Cemetery
Messrs
Branson Clark
Louie Moreland
R. T. Bibb
Leroy Clark
Wallace Hancock
Clyde Chastain
Mittie West
Pelham
Gulf Refining Company
Mittie West Chastain
Betty Chastain
Norman Chastain
Myrtis Floyd
Orlando
Fla
J. C. Davis
Roscor
Chastain
Atlanta
Heyward Chastain
Tampa
A. Y. Chastain
Robert Chastain
Pather
Herring
Thomas County Youths Benefit from New Deal NYA Work
The National Youth Administration aided hundreds of Thomas county youths over six years, funding part time jobs in schools and public offices. In the current year 168 high school students earned 4808.40 dollars, with prior years totaling nearly 10000 dollars.
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Thomas County
National Youth Administration
Hazel D. Brantley
Colege
New Union School
Boston
Pavo
Ochlocknee
Brantley
Health Department
AAA
Department of Public Welfare
Extension Service
Draft Boards
Talmadge studies Wisconsin wild life practices
Governor Eugene Talmadge on a Wisconsin conservation tour said Georgia will adopt improved natural resource methods without extra cost He praised Wisconsin’s forests birds minerals and fish programs and plans to work with natural resources commissioner Zack Cravey to adapt a similar approach for Georgia plus a different program. Also notes the passing of a local figure Carl Lee Chastain and funeral arrangements by Herring's Funeral Home.
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Atlanta
Wisconsin
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Zack Cravey
Personal visits span several states this week
Mrs. Douglas Warris and two sons Jerry and Elliott of Charleston visit relatives here this week. Mrs. James Lewis and sons Tommie and Douglas of Pahokee Fla are visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. George W Forbes leaves for Philadelphia to visit her niece Mrs Elmer Pine. Mrs. Grace Clemons departs for Trion N C after winter with Forbes. Mrs. Ewing Kirk goes to Cincinnati to visit friends before attending niece Louise Kirk’s wedding in Lexington.
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Douglas Warris
Jerry and
Elliott
Charleston, D. C
James Lewis and Sons
Tommie and
Douglas
Pahokee, Fla
George .W. Forbes
Philadelphia
Elmer Pine
Grace Clemons
G. W. Forbes
Trion, N. C
Ewing Kirk
Cincinnati
Lexington
Miss Louise Kirk
Died Yesterday Coolidge Physician Dr Luther Cook
Dr Luther Benjamin Cook 61 of Coolidge died at home yesterday afternoon after a stroke. Funeral 4 p.m. today at Big Creek Baptist Church with Rev W R Croft and J W Hayes officiating. Interment in Big Creek cemetery. Survived by wife Rosa Lee Cravery and six children, two brothers, two sisters. Burial by Whiddon's Funeral Home.
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Big Creek
Coolidge
Luther Benjamin Cook
Big Creek Baptist Church
Monl- Henney
W. R. Croft
J. W. Hayes
Baptist Church
Whiddon
Deadline set for Thomas county Corn Club entrants
July first is the deadline for Thomas county farmers to enter the Corn Club Contest sponsored by the Georgia Packing Company and about fifteen other firms. About 175 single entrants and 292 ten acre tracts are already entered with hopes for over 800 farmers, plus another 150 expected before the final hour. The program aims to boost corn yields and better livestock marketing, with a meeting at the Georgia Packing Company Cafe where local farmers and officials discussed breeding and feeding improvements for hogs and cattle.
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Thomas County
Corn Club
The
Georgia Packing Company
Georgia Packing Company Cafe
Fritz Roberts
J. C. Scarbrough
Dean Smith
Federal Live Stock Market Bureau
W. F. Cox
Arthur Chastain
Fredonia
Lloyd Searcy
John W. White
Georgians urged to take civilian defense seriously
Admiral Clark Howell Woodward, naval representative of the National Civilian Defense Board, warns Georgians not to underestimate the civilian defense program. He and officials including Governor Eugene Talmadge discuss preparations and note awareness of possible threats.
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Atlanta
Clark Howell Woodward
National Civilian Defense Board
Eugene Talmadge
Sion E-Hawkins
Hitler
Monticello Bride Weds Sale City Groom In Florida Georgia Union
Miss Mamie Carter of Monticello Florida and Mr Frank Corbin of Sale City Georgia married June 5 at the bride's brother T S Carter home in Monticello Reverend T L Richter officiated Attendants included Dr E M Durham and James Lynch The couple returned to Sale City to establish their home Mr Clorkin operates a grocery and meat market there
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Sale City
Mamie Carter
Monticello
Fla
Frank Corbin
T. S. Carter
T. L. Richter
E. M. Durham
James Lynch
Clorkin
Imarket
Goodyear Advances Synthetic Rubber Ties To Tire Program
Goodyear Tire and Rubber reports expanded Chemigum production at Akron facilities. The synthetic rubber, developed with 300 compounds and 30 chemists, shows superior tensile strength, aging and oil resistance, and is set to boost national defense supply.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Lavon Cook
Goodyear
Akron
Federal Defense Plant Corp
Chemigum
Mandatory price control seen in future
Washington June 25 AP Leon Henderson price control administrator said voluntary controls may end as he forecast President Roosevelt would urge Congress to enact mandatory price legislation. In testimony to a house appropriations subcommittee Henderson noted the need to fix prices on several commodities and hinted at possible added authority from Congress. He said he discussed this with the president who would likely make a suggestion at the proper time.
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Washington
Leon Henderson
Roosevelt
Congress
House Appropriations
Henderson
Rep. Ludlow
D-Ind
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with scattered storms
Weather report from Thomasville Georgia June 25 1941 notes partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with scattered thunder showers. Temperature highs and lows are listed with a recent 24 hour low and high and monthly totals. Precipitation totals for the period and month are given with normal for the month.
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U. S
Thomasville
Elks and Guests Dance to Charlie Page Orchestra
Elks lodge members and guests enjoyed a second entertainment night at the club quarters with Charlie Page and his Orchestra providing music. The success suggests dances may become a regular feature in upcoming events.
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Elks
The
Elks Lodge
Charlie Page
Defense Bond Quiz Explains What They Are And Why Buy Them
A public explainer outlines Defense Savings Bonds, their 2.9 percent interest, and ten year maturity. It covers purchase prices such as 18.75 for a $25 bond and 75 for a $100 bond, how proceeds fund National Defense, and where to buy or inquire through post offices, banks, or the Treasurer of the United States. Ensure readers understand the defense purpose and benefit of investing.
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Tennie
National Defense
Naval Air Station
Camp Blanding
Dixie Division
U. S
Thia
United States
Friends of Freedom
Defense Savings
Washington, D. C
Japan studies role in Russian war and Pacific balance
The article discusses Japan's possible role in a Russian war, noting secret discussions and concerns over Japan’s influence. It quotes Yomiuri on American friendliness to Russia and hints at a broader Pacific strategy to encircle Japan, signaling a perceived military menace for Tokyo.
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Fecennes
Japan
United
Russia
P Lar
Yomiuri
Pacific
Hachi
Tokyo
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Globe
Shabie
S& P
Patist
Oshkosh Rerpeh
Hanes
S.oance Prade
WINGS
Globe Dept. Store
Decatur County Sing Convention
Masonic Lodge
NYA
Lee St
Tae
Coca-Cola Company
Thomasville Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Corbin-Carter
Tourist. & Convention Bureau
Hemming Park
Jacksonville, Fla
U.S
Dupont
Building the CO
Madison Ahove
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