Two Area Soldiers Return From Far East
Two South Georgians are among No. 8 Army personnel due to arrive today at the Army Port of Embarkation in Seattle Washington from the Far East aboard the USS Gen. G. M. Randall. Cpl Wilson Brown of Quitman and Pfc Corbit A Clark of Coolidge are named in an announcement by Headquarters Georgia Military District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Seattle
Wash
Far East
G. M. Randal
Cpl
Wilson Brown
Quitman
Pfc
Corbit A. Clark
Coolidge
Georgia Military District
Red Cross Yearly Meeting Reports Grants And Volunteers
The Thomas County Chapter of the American Red Cross presented year end reports noting 100 new cases, disbursements of 757 dollars in loans 121 in grants and 535 in trans loans. Operating expenses totaled 1105 with total administrative expenses of 7758.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Neal Rumble
John Roth
Directo
Home Service
A C. Murphy
Nanaling
Roth
Jaycees
Vocational School
W. B. Conoley, Jr
Gray Lady
W. F. MacIntyre
Archbold ‘Hospital
Harold Guy
M. L. Walton
8. E. Bacon
Corp
Motor Corps
Jane Manning
Wallace Neel
Charties Toole
M. H. Jeffries
C.A. Smith
R. L. Tate
Bobby Mott
East Side School
Terry Cline
Kelly Wood
Evelyn Stewart
Tom Penland
J. T. Lightfoot, Jr
Andrew Wu
Mae Massey
Jane Wilkinson
Sarah Pollard
Elizabeth Spence
Guy King
W. F Scott, Jr
Paul Searcy
Jasper Davis
Joe Rosalio
Lee Singletary
Hal Spangle
Leon Bildridge
Joe Higgins
Charles A. Smith
E. H. Smith
Fondren Murphy
Douglass Richard
Morace Stewart
James Whiddon, Jr
Lou Feinberg
Osgood Cook
E. R. Langford
L. Musselwhite
A. &. Thomas, Sr
Rudene Stewart
Tom Hawkins
Dan Redd
WH. Db. Adams
James Gribben, III
Eugene Driver
H H. Vann
J. C. Wallis
W. H. Arnold
Julius Ariail
W. V. Dew
A. C. Murphy
P. E. Stroud
L. T. Speir
Fred Put
Three Fire Calls Answered by Local Department
Firefighters responded to three calls yesterday and today. A shingle roof fire at 103 Maclean Avenue caused minimal damage. An electric wire on a tree near Crawford and Calhoun sparked but caused no reported damage. Johnson Lumber Co on East Clay Street sawdust smolder after a spark. crew used soda and acid to halt the fire before the fire department arrived.
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Maclean Avenue
Crawford and
Calhoun
Johnson Lumber Co
East Clay Street
Thomasville Dinner Honors Miss Crew
A dinner party at Dodson's Grille in Thomasville honored Miss Merle Crew bride elect. Hostesses were Miss Joan Chastain and Mrs John R Chastain. Attendees included Miss Barbara Crew Mrs L A Crew Mrs E D Crew and others from Cairo Ochlochnee and Punta Gorda Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Crew
Dodson
Miss Crew
Ann Wade
Mary Ham
Jack Smith
Ochlochnee
Barbara Crew
Willie K. Long
L. A. Crew
E. D. Crew
Leland Barnes
Tobe
E. L. van Landingham
Cairo
Shirley Flowers
Punta Gorda
Fla
Lorraine Sanicola Bride-Elect Feted At Prenuptial Shower
Miss Lorraine R. Sanicola, whose marriage to Darrel Leeberguson will be solemnized Sunday, was honored at a prenuptial shower given by Mrs. B. E. Beasley. Twenty guests attended at Monroe Street home, with hydrangea and carnation arrangements, lace table cloth, punch and petit fours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine R. Sanicola
Darrel Leeberguson
B. E. Beasley
Thomas Biffle
Fortunate to have Judge Bootle and honest leaders
The writer extols Judge W. A. Gus Bootle as a trusted Christian gentleman and longtime civic leader in Thomasville and Georgia. He praises integrity in public life, cites Mercer University ties, and recalls an old North Carolina tale about an honest politician to urge honest leadership in politics and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. “Gus” Bootle
Thomasville
Bootle
Mercer University
Georgia
Gus Bootle
Frank Hooper
R.C. Bell
Congressman Barden
North Carolina
Stevens-McCarthy Fund
MR. Barden
Strange
Filling Station Fundraiser By Sorority Girls
Beta Sigma Phi members will staff a Thom as County Yeth Camp fundraiser at Singletary's Shell and Monroe Streets. The girls will serve as attendants all day Saturday from 7 am to 8 pm, with a percentage of sales and tips donated to the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Thomas County Yeth
Bob Singletary
Singletary
Shell
Monroe
Julian Hudson
Old Mount Carmel Church Becomes Birdwood Chapel
The old Mount Carmel Primitive Baptist Church, moved to Birdwood College, is remodeled as a chapel for the Primitive Baptist Youth Fellowship conference. First service held Monday night with Elders Bullington and Chapman inviting youth to honor the church’s spiritual legacy and carry the banner for upcoming generations. Community singing by Jo Ellen Peacock accompanied the welcome and talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Primitive Baptist Youth Fellowship
Birdwood College
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
Paul Bullington
Harley Chapman
Old Mount Carmel
Jo Ellen Peacock
Card of Thanks for Susie King
The family of the late Susie King of 206 Forsyth Street expresses deep appreciation for the many thoughtful deeds and services by friends during her final illness and death. Mrs. Alberta Bunyon. Mrs. Anna Westbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie King
Fors
Alberta Bunyon
Anna Westbrook
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Universal International
Audne Murphy
Lisa Gave
Lyle Betger
Walter Brennan
Patri
Reem del Tate Et
Lundigan
Mode Theatre
Ueom Me
Robert Lowery
Teala Loring
Hiwa Theatre
Tim
WaLtPhet
Sherwin-Williams
Security Feed & Seed CO
South Georgia
S. Madison St
Lorraine Sanicola
Birdwood
Mount Carmel
Primitive Baptist Church of
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Vale
Pontiac
America
Crawford Street
Barney
U. S. No
Southland
Haley
Vann
John Dixon
B. Jackson
Warner Bros
Warner Bros. Co
Ote
Archer
Vith
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