River Toll Grows On Ochlochnee With Treacherous Currents
James E. Carter, 20, of Ochlochnee narrowly survived a near drowning after a dive near Root Bridge. His brothers Ramey 21 and Charles 19 pulled him ashore before he was treated at Archbold Memorial Hospital and released. Earlier, 17 year old Frank Edward Bailey Jr. of Thomasville drowned swimming with family.
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James E. Carter
Rt. 2
Root Bridge
Ramey Carter
Charles Carter
Carter
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Thomasville
Frank Edward Bailey Jr
City Commission Votes to Hire City Youth Labor Program
Thomasville officials approve up to 2400 dollars plus 300 for advertising to fund 20 youths aged 14 to 16 for eight weeks of city work at 50 cents an hour under the Community Action Panel. Also first readings on an amended lot cleaning ordinance and taxi fare rules.
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Thomas County
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Mariott
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Water and Sewer System Revenue Fund
General Government
Prisoner 23 Escapes Believed Hiding in Thomasville
A 23 year old Negro prisoner, Mitchell Nelms, escaped from the Thomas County Stockade after riding on a water truck near Boston. He fled in a seed firm's truck, found abandoned in Thomasville about 12 miles away near his mother's home. Police continued the search as the guard and other inmate had been at work on a night road project.
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Thomasville
Neil Williamson
Mitchell Nelms
Boston
Williamson
Wright Street
Nelms
Stockade
Grooverville Road
Disorder on 14th Street Sparks Police Tear Gas Curfew
A National page continuation describes a muggy day turning unruly as liquor and drug store windows were broken and a gasoline bomb set. Police used heavy tear gas to clear 14th Street for about 15 blocks, reopening after the 9 p.m. curfew as crowds subsided.
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14Th Street
Spiritless Words Describe Economy Of Higher Taxes
AP reports analysts describe the coming tax increase as dismal yet tempered by belief in long term gains. They cite 16 billion dollars in taxes and 6 billion in reduced spending, inflation slowed, confidence strengthened, and credit cheaper, aiding housing and exports.
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New York
Congress
Argus Research Corp
U.S
March Of Dimes Chapter Collects $4,272 Here
The Tri County Chapter of the National Foundation March of Dimes completed a successful campaign netting 4272.09 across Brooks, Grady and Thomas counties. Funds support birth defect research centers patient aid and polio programs.
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March of Dimes
Tri-County
National Foundation
A. O. Fisher
Thomasville
Brooks, Grady
Thomas
National Foundation - March of Dimes Research
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Thomasville Agents Win State Outstanding Association Award
The Thomasville Association of Independent Insurance Agents is named the state’s most outstanding local association. It boasts 100 percent local membership, active meeting attendance, and participation in state and national programs. Activities include Rose Festival Parade floats, Deep South Fair exhibits, safety programs, and National Safe Driver Campaign involvement. Local leaders include E. T. Smith president Wilson Hamlett vice president and Allan Crawford secretary treasurer.
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Thomasville Association of Independent Insurance Agents
Association of Independent Insurance Agents
Chamber of Commerce
E. T. Smith
Wilson Hamlett
Allan Crawford
McRae Family Plans Annual Reunion in Sandhill
The McRae family annual reunion is set for 10 a m on July 7 at the Sandhill Community Building near South Sandhill Grocery off Highway 122. Charles M McRae of Merritt Island Florida invites relatives and friends to join and enjoy the day.
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Sandhill
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Highwety
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Merritt Island
Fla
Infant Hardman Dies. Graveside Service Planned
Graveside services for Aman da Gail Hardman infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Porter Hardman Jr. of Ochlochnee will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Laurel Hill Cemetery. The Rev. Harold Beaty will conduct the service, with Kirkland-Cray-Hughes Home For Funerals in charge. Surviving are the parents, a sister Deborah Ann and a brother Christopher M. Hardman, all of Ochlochnee, and grandparents Floyd H. Pruitt of Jonesboro Ark and P. E. Hardman Sr. of Atlanta.
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Porter Hardman Jr
Ochlochnee
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Harold Beaty
Kirkland-Cray-Hughes Home
Deborah Ann Hardman
Christopher M. Hardman
Floyd H. Pruitt
Jonesboro
Ark
P. E. Hardman Sr
Atlanta
Card Of Thanks From Bailey and Gregoriou Families
The Bailey family expresses deep gratitude for kindness sympathy food flowers and expressions during their loss. The Gregoriou family thanks everyone for kindness thoughts flowers food cards and visits. God bless you all from Chris Helen and Katherine Gregoriou.
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Frank S. Bailey
Bailey
Louis Gregoriou
Chris
Helen
Katherine Gregoriou
Ever Ready Club Cancels Meeting
The Streetman Ever Ready Club will not meet tonight as planned. Mrs. Sarah Springle reports the club is cancelled. A rescheduled gathering is slated for Tuesday July 16 at the home of Mr and Mrs George Gauldin 106 School Street.
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Sarah Springle
George Gauldin
School Street
Evangelist Calvin Boyette Leads Boston Revival
Evangelist Calvin L. Boyette presides over a Church of God revival in Boston set to begin Sunday and continue nightly at 7 45 with preaching and singing inviting public attendance.
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Church of God
Calvin L. Boyette
Evangelist Boyette
Wall Street Report Industrials Decline In Narrow Price Move
The AP market report shows a cautious session with losses slightly ahead of gains. The Dow was up marginally while industrials fell about 1 point and utilities slid as traders weighed tax spending measures.
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Associated Press
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Atlanta Market Prices For Peaches Cabbage And Cattle
Receipts on the Atlanta produce market show three quarter crates of coronet peaches at 4.50 No 1 two inch and up. Bulk peaches 2.00 to 3.00 per crate. cantaloupes 1.50 to 2.50 per bushel. Watermelons 40 to 75 cents each. Cabbage 1.75 to 2.50 per 50 pound bag. collards 2.50 per dozen. turnip greens 2.00 to 2.50 per bushel. Tomatoes 3.00 to 3.50 per twenty pound carton. Beans 3.00 to 3.75. Alabama poles 6.25. Georgia beans 5.50 to 7.00. Georgia cattle auctions report six markets averaging 2,500 receipts. Slaughter steers 23.00-26.00. heifers 22.00-25.00. cows 15.50-20.25. bulls 19.00-23.25. Calves 27.50-31.00. weaners 30.00-35.00. feeders 25.00-28.00.
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Purplehull Crowder
Redeye
Atlanta
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
Egg price listings in Atlanta markets
AP report shows cotton futures and egg prices in Atlanta with sizes extra large 40 to 44 cents per dozen, large 41 to 42 cents, medium 34 to 34 cents. Prices indicate modest fluctuation across sizes and markets.
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Atlanta, Ga
Sman
Hog Receipts Show Higher Hog Prices Across States
Georgia Florida and Alabama packers sold 3 400 hogs with barrows and gilts mostly 25 higher. Plant delivered sales listed for various weight classes with No 1-2 190-240 Ibs at 20.00-20.75 and high yielding 275 Ibs at 20.50.
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Thomasville
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Live Poultry Prices and Trade Report From Atlanta Farms
Prices at farms for live poultry are around 14 cents for broilers and fryers with several sources quoting hens at 12 cents. Trading is moderate to good and offerings are adequate to short, with heavy tape noted on some lots.
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Atlanta
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