Coca Cola Party Honors Out-of-Town Guests in Bainbridge
Mrs John M Fleming and Mrs Morris Ford of Cocoa Florida were honored guests at a Coca Cola party hosted by Miss Georgia Fleming and Mrs Ethel Russell in Bainbridge on Shotwell Street. The event featured floral arrangements pink dahlias and lace tablecloths with a centerpiece, refreshments including hors d oeuvres sandwiches salted pecans mints and Coca Cola served by Mrs Frank S Jones Mrs R Wright Jackson and Mrs Virgel Chambliss. A large guest list included local residents and visitors from Rome Georgia Quincy Florida and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
John M. Fleming
Morris Ford
Cocoa Fla
Georgia Fleming
Ethel Russell
Miss Fleming
Shotwell Street
Frank S. Jones
R. Wright Jackson
Virgel Chambliss
Adelaide Bower
Marjorie Bell
Anne Harrell
Jane Harrell
Anna Moore
Florence Lane
Frances Rich
Lelia Manning
Martha Ward
Jane Jackson
Mary Bower
Margaret Chalfant
Nettie Claire Bryan
Susan Bower
Mrs. Dunn
Cairo Phone Numbers You Should Know
A fragmented local notice lists key city services and contacts including police fire department light plant hospital sheriff’s office post office city hall and mentions Jimmie Strange and Times Enterprise Distributor with incomplete numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Sheriff’s Office
Post Office
City Hall
Jimmie Strange
Times
Enterprise
Bainbridge
Sheriff's Office
Whidé
State Patrol
Exports Show Big Excess Over 40 Purchases
Washington reports the Commerce Department finds a 634,966,000 dollar excess of exports over imports in the first five months of 1940. May exports reach 325,306,000 with imports of 211,382,000, while year-ago figures show a smaller balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fsuit
Wardllen
Unitedates
Commerce Department
America
Stance
France
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Europe
Thomaston Welcomes Kiwanis Leader Mark Smith
Thomaston, Georgia honors Mark Smith new Kiwanis International president with a motorcade from Griffin. The welcome, sponsored by the Thomaston Junior Chamber of Commerce, precedes a Kiwanis Club reception next Tuesday. In Atlanta, the Georgia Rural-Urban Conference aims to boost cotton with about 5000 attendees urged to wear cotton dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomaston
Mark Smith
Kiwanis International
Griffin
Minneapolis
Thomaston Junior Chamber of Commerce
Thomaston Kiwanis Club
Atlanta
Robin Wood
Rotarians Hear Wesley Callahan and Ramsey Simmons on Havana Trip
Bainbridge Georgia Rotarians Wesley Callahan and Ramsay Simmons spoke at the Tuesday meeting, detailing their Havana trip for the Rotary International Convention. The group sailed from Miami aboard the Cuba and stayed at The Plaza, with visits to Algibi Farm and the Havana Orphanage and remarks on convention programs and world attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Callahan
Ramsey Simmons
Havana
Bainbridge
Ramsay Simmons
Bainbridge Rotary Club
T.L. Smith
Cuba
Rotary International
Callahan
Simmons
Vance Custer
Herbert Nussbaum
Miami
Algibi Farm
Walter Head
Custer
Nussbaum
Rotary
Tom Wikerson
E. J. Tyson
Ralph Porterfield
Bainbridge Public Services and Agencies Listed
Water Works Sheriff’s Office Police Department Fire Department Mayor’s Office City Clerk Bainbridge Hospital Riverside Hospital R. B. Teal Times Enterprise agent appear in a directory row listing city services and phone numbers for Bainbridge agencies and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Office
Fire Department
Bainbridge Hospital
Riverside Hospital
R. B. Teal
Times
Bainbridge Personal News Roundup
Bainbridge Georgia residents host out of town relatives and visitors including Mrs John Fleming and John Jr of Cocoa Florida Miss Georgia Fleming Miss Ruth Botts of Tallahassee and Mrs Morris Ford of Cocoa Also mentions guests Mr and Mrs Lawson Neel of Thomasville Mr and Mrs Crosson after a Florida trip and attendance at a local wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
John Fleming
John Jr
Cocoa
Fila
Georgia Fleming
Will Meming
Ruth Botts
Tallahassee
Fla
William Botts
Robert Mayes
River Junction
Arthur L. Townsend
Vans Brinson
Madison
S. A. Brinson
Morris Ford
Will Fleming
Chas. S. Parker
MacIntyre
Lawson Neel
Thomasville
Henry Hester, Jr
Cairo Ga
Leo Homer Crosson
Points
Florida
Crosson
James &. Ward
Lee Ray Munroe
Quincy, Fla
W. L. Wilkinson
Artificial middle ear developed for humans
At a convention of the American Society for the Hard of Hearing Dr August G Pohlman of the University of Southern California described a bird like artificial middle ear. The device uses a drum membrane and a nylon rod acting as a bird columella to restore hearing. Patients show immediate voice changes and improved acuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
American Society For the Hard of
August G. Pohlman
University of Southern California School of Medicine
Mimosa Trees Bloom Across Cairo
Cairo Ga June 26 Mimosas blanket the city with pink blossoms. Trees stand like open umbrellas in every neighborhood, turning the landscape rosy from winter bare branches to spring green foliage and summer pink cascades. Crape myrtles add scarlet accents amid the blooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo Ga
Cairo
Cairo Personalities Map Weekend Visits and Travels
Mrs A W Rehberg and daughter Carolyn enjoy a cottage at Panama City this week. Miss Carol Higdon plans a multi city visit including Winston Salem and New York City, then two weeks in Welland Ontario as a counselor for Alpha Gamma Delta camp. Mr and Mrs P M Baggett visit Atlanta guests of Dr and Mrs Leland Baggett. Mrs W C Harrison and Miss Reba Harrison of Boston visit local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
A. W. Rehberg
Carolyn
Panama City
Carol Higdon
Fort Valley
Linette Duke
Winston Salem
N. C
Washington
Philadelphia
New York City
Higdon
Welland
Ontario
Miss Higdon Hosts Visit With Bridge Party in Cairo
Miss Caro Higdon entertained for her Charleston guest Miss Ruth Miley with a bridge party in Cairo on June 26. Guests included Ruth Miley and other local ladies. high score went to Miss Roberta Richter, low to Miss Miley, and a jewelry prize for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Caro Higdon
Ruth Miley
Charleston
8. C
Roberta Richter
Miley
Meigs Personal News and local visits
Meigs column lists residents and guests visiting from Cairo Cordele Macon Atlanta Gainesville and Moultrie. Notables include Marylin Peacock Joannes Wilkes and Turner Taylor Jr with travel and shopping updates. Columbus Civilian Club plans a bread and water fast for Europe war refugees July 9 and Red Cross relief. Georgia dairy cows average $35 per head up from $25 in 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus Civilan Club
Esurope
Red Cross
Georgia
Farmers to Get Free Summer Agriculture Courses at Abraham Baldwin College
In Tifton Georgia on June 26 Dean George P. Donaldson announced Abraham Baldwin College will offer free five day courses for area farmers. Thirty three farmers registered June 17 for the initial session on cropping systems and practices. Additional summer courses on beef cattle hogs and forestry will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tifton
South Georgia
Abraham
Baldwin College
George P. Donaldson
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Martha Ann Jester
Grven
Aeftan
Louis H, Jerger, Inc
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Bureau
Bainbridge Personals
Miss Higdon
Betty S. Wright
Washington D. C
U.S
RADIO
Roosevelt
M.D
Danepeint Dashes
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
APORA
Meigs
Meigg
Turner ‘Paylor
Myrtice
Lila Jean Ferguson
Guinette Warren
Mary Wurst
Louise
Vick
Bettye
Rod Carter
Norma Jean Fatmar
Kent Hill
Harold Carter
Nelson Singletary
Robert Murrah, Jr
Raiford Vick
Larry Jean Vick
Jimmy Wurst
Menetta Bond
Clar
Ene Vick
Freddie
Cecil Bowers
Mary Anne
Billy Spratlin
Warne Joiner
Baby Blaine Belvin
Shamrock
J. HW. Miller
Warren ‘Burner
Little Ranghter
Mary of
Moultrie
W. A. Hoewell
Turner Taylor, Jr
Chastain's
Coolidge
KE. P. Fields
Edna Fields
Preston Fields, Jr
Fields
T. ©. Dorough
Gainesville
R. C. Allen
J. N. Rosolio
Hentals
Business Directory
Time Enterprise
Linda
Troy Johnson
N. Broad
The
U. S
Bartow St
Smith Avenue
Love Street
Warren Ave
Frank Silverman
East Wood
Maultre Road
East Clay
C. W. Oxendine
North
Dawson Street
A. W. Pittman
N. Crawford St
Moultrie Road
W. H. Blow
Grady Street
Brighton
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