New Lincolns to go on display Monday
New Lincoln and Lincoln Cosmopolitan cars debut the Hydra-matic transmission and numerous engineering changes. The display opens Monday in Thomasville at 512 North Madison Street, with new colors, upholstery options, foam cushioning, and eleven exterior lacquer finishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Thomasville
Lincoln-Mercury Co., Inc
North
Madison Street
Benson Ford
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Detroit
Cosmopolitan
Admiral
Petition Drive Spurs School Walkways Debate in City
At a City Commission meeting a petition said to bear about 300 children urged paying sidewalks and approaches at a southern city merger school. The column argues bond funds should fix school driveways, noting mud and wear on cars and shoes and calling for an engineering survey before spending.
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Fletcherville School
Jerger
Fletcherville
Alps Mountains Cover Large Share of Swiss Territory
The Alps Mountains constitute 61 percent of the area of Switzerland, underscoring their dominance in the nation's geography and land use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alps Mountains
Switzerland
State Board Plans Vets Programs at June Meeting
The State Board of Education outlines two veteran programs. One, Adult Elementary and Secondary Education, runs to the 12th grade and is night operated. The other offers a two night weekly course in Business Administration. Both programs provide subsistence allowances. A meeting on Monday night June 27 at 7 30 at Thomasville Junior High School invites interested veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Thomasville Junior High School
Hen House Ventilation and Egg Production
Proper hen house ventilation boosts egg output by reducing moisture from the birds. Damp housing lowers laying, so better airflow improves conditions and yields.
Miss Mary Lou Bradford Weds Berry Benson Earle in Heidelberg Miss
Miss Mary Lou Bradford daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hill Bradford Heidelburg Mississippi married Berry Benson Earle son of Mrs Berry Benson Earle Sr and the late Judge Earle of Thomasville Georgia in a four o clock Sunday ceremony at the Heidelberg Methodist Church. The Rev J T Weems officiated before magnolia ivy and gladioli with a large attending crowd. The couple plans a Thomasville Georgia home after a wedding trip.
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Mary Lou Bradford
Berry Benson Earle
Heidelburg
Joseph Hill Bradford
Thomasville
Heddelburg
Berry Benson Earle Sr
Judge Earle
J. T. Weems
C. A. Eliott
Franz Lizst
Schubert
Renki
Henselt
W. H. Clayton
Harry Perkins
W. S. Kent
Lohengrin
Mary Virginia Wilson
Elizabeth Browning
Sonnett
Lois Bradford
Earle
Alfred Dixon
W. H. Parker
Carl Steiner
Annette Kelly
Bradford
Georgia
Heidelberg
Mississippi
Eva Haralson
Thomas Jefferson Haralson
Jena
Louisiana
Grass Ted
Louisigree
Charity Hospital
New Orleans
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Engagement announces Mary Helen Allen to Thomas A Moore
Mr and Mrs John Thomas Allen of Statesboro announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Helen to Thomas Allston Moore of Thomasville and Hilliard Florida The wedding is set for July 17 at Bethelhem Primitive Baptist church near Statesboro Mary Helen is a Statesboro High School 1944 graduate with a BS in Home Economics Education from Georgia Teachers College May 1948 She teaches vocational Home Economics at Hilliard High School Thomas Allston Moore is the son of Mr and Mrs H J Moore of Thomasville A 1942 Thomasville High School graduate he served three years in the U S Navy starting January 1943 He earned a BS in Agriculture from the University of Florida in September 1948 He joined Alpha Gamma Rho Alpha Zeta and Alpha Tau Alpha fraternities and has since taught vocational agriculture at Hilliard High School.
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John Thomas Allen
Statesboro
Mary Helen
Thomas Allston Moore
Thomasville
U. S Navy
University of Florida
University
Alpha Gamma Rho
Alpha Zeta
Alpha Tau Alpha
Hes
Hilliard High School
Hilliard
Florida
Mrs. Jeff Davis of Meigs Dies at Odd Fellows Home
Mrs. Jeff Davis aged 3? longtime Meigs resident died at 11 10 a m in the Georgia Odd Fellows Home. Funeral plans not completed at press time but expected Sunday afternoon.
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Jeff Davis
Meigs
Odd Fellows Home
Georgia Odd Fellows Home
Past Presidents Day Observed at Kiwanis Meeting
Kiwanis Club held Past Presidents Day with Charlie Pittman introducing attendees. Present were Charlie Pittman, Bill Gravely, Jim Keyton, Lonnie Ferguson, Henry Mahler, Henry Matthews, Bill Thomas, Dan Redd, Herbert Readling, Wm. Brown, Hugh Gurley. absentees and honored guests listed. J Gorham Garrison spoke on club standards and suggested ways to improve and maintain Kiwanis traditions. Next meeting set for the Thomas Hotel. several visitors were noted.
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Kiwanis Club
Charlie Pittman
Lions Club
Kiwanis
Bill Gravely
Jim Keyton
Lonnie Ferguson
Henry Mahler
Henry Matthews
Bill Thomas
Dan Redd
Herbert Readling
Wm. Brown
Hugh Gurley
C. H. Watt
C. K. Wall
Jim Clarke
Leb Dekle
J. K. Harper
Odis Johnson
Floyd Searcy
Charlie Reilly
Eustis
Fla
Tara Spence
Dozier Hasty
Arthur Clark
Ethel Spence
Hasty
Absenee
J. Gorham Garrison
Ochlochnee
Order of Has Beens
State Board of Education
Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Garrison
Teacher Christ
East Meets West: Warren to Wed California Bride
Florida Governor Fuller Warren and his California fiancée Barbara Jeanne Manning plan a Sunday wedding in Los Angeles after obtaining a marriage license. The ceremony will be at Westwood Methodist Church with 200 guests. Lou Wolfson will be best man and Beverly Wesson matron of honor. The couple posed for photographers, Warren noting no arm around the bride.
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Los Angeles
Florida
Fuller Warrén
California
Barbara
Jeanne Manning
Westwood Community
Methodist Church
Grey
Warren
Floridas
Miss Manning
A. J. Soldan
Beverly Hills
Ward Plunkett
Robert Manning
Beverly” ‘Wesson
Los ‘Angeles
Lou Wolfson
Jacksonville
Coplon Trial: Gilbert Green Describes Communist Class
Gilbert Green of Chicago testified on his eighth day of direct examination that he taught a Communist class not to use the Russian revolution as an exact guide. He denied teaching any book as a blueprint for revolution and said the group studied Communist history like Americans studying the American Bourgeois revolution. The trial enters its 100th court day and 24th week next Monday.
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Gilbert Green
Chicago
Green
Hamiltons Visit Spans Marietta and Tallahassee Circles
Mr. W. N. Hamilton returns from Marietta after visiting his brother Wallace Hamilton. The trip included mentions of E. G. Shelor of Tallahassee Walter Williams R. C. Perry John Powell of Cairo Ruth Matthews and Tan and Frances Gravely in the household notes.
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Mr. W. N. Hamilton
Marietta
Mr. Wallace Hamilton
Will
E. G. Shelor
Tallahassee
Walter Williams
R. C. Perry
John Powell
Cairo
Ruth Matthews
Tan
Frances Gravely
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Lee
Kelly
General Assembly
Xan An
Galiberry
Tupelo
Dixon
E. Jackcon
Kumar Kleenar
Thomas Drug Store ‘Inc
Rexall
Kleen
Alice Spooner
Donalsonville
University of Georgia
U. S. Navy
Mercer University
Penland and Earle
B. B. Earle
Jack Walcott
H. M. Bradford
W. T. Austin
W. H. Bobbitt
Shreveport
Pat Lester
Dennis Keveryn
L. Dickey
L. E.carter
A. B
Life
Laurel
Miss
Rush
Benjamin—M. Rush
Vaughn
R. P. Adams
Baxterville
Jack Bradford
Prentiss
J. D. Koffman
Eucutta
Mary Helen Allen
Thomas A. Moore
Liard
Bethelhem Primitive Baptist Church
Miss Payne
Maxine Payne
J. H. O’quinn
W. P. Cox
Bill Cox
O’quinn
Seward Street
June Pittman
Savannah
Paul’ McCollum
B. B. Hollingsworth Sr
Bert Hollingsworth Jr
Herbie Carlton
L. R. Davis
Leland Clore
Julia Smith
Arthur Taylor
T. J.brown
Wesleyan College
Macon
Pigeon House
Barn
Diana
Louise
Devil and the
Blacksmith
Thomas Hotel
Craig Cornwell
Maud Keyton
Hilda Dekle
Coplon
Sayandaa
W. Jefferson St
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