Hatchet Beaten by Pignatano Sparks Trew's Bean Ball Grievance
In a Valdosta Times column, Jim Trew challenges the use of bean ball language after Joe Pignatano tackled Hatchet during a game. McGrotha notes Trew's public objections, while other moves include Ewell Utley's option to Griffin, Bill Sowell’s grand slam and players reassigned to Newport and Griffin teams.
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Joe
Para Trie
Moultrie
Jim Trew
Valdosta
Bill McGrotha
McGrotha
Valdosta Times
Pignatano
Hatcher
Tréw
McGroiua
Trew
Jean Ball
Associated Press
Ewell Utley
Griffin
Jim ‘Campbell
Bill Sowell
Thomasville
Bill
Clif Breaux
Tigers
Newport
Tenn
Charlie Moore
Hogsnorton is real place says official visit
Hitchin England AP reports M W Summers of the ministry of health held a routine water supply hearing and discovered Hogsnorton, also known as Lower Nup End, exists as a place. A local resident confirms the alternate name.
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Hitchin
England
Hoggsnorton
M. W. Summers
Ministry of Health
Hogsnorton
Lower Nup End
FCC Lifts Delay on New TV Stations and Color TV Hurdles
Washington reports on the FCC freeze since late 1948 that blocked new TV licenses amid interference and airwave limits. With 109 licenses approved before the freeze and 351 pending, the commission aims to lift the freeze by end of 1950 and begin granting licenses in 1951, while weighing color TV compatibility and airwave allocations.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Wayne Oy
Orly
Cole
RCA
Radio Corporation of America
CBS
Columbia
CTI
Colorer Inc
San Francisco
Concrete water holes save quail in dry areas
Washington AP says conservationists build concrete water holes for quail by the U S Wildlife Service. Each site stores about 700 gallons underground with small entrances to reduce evaporation and deter predators. A concrete apron collects rainwater for future quail use.
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Washington
U.S. Wildlife Service
Retiring Pastor Honored by First Baptist Church
The church honors Dr. and Mrs. Callaway for 23 years of service. A church resolution expresses gratitude and assigns a life home. Dr Leath of Vivian La accepted the call as new pastor and will arrive to assume duties July 9.
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East Side Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Callaway
East Washington Street
Cause of
Christ
Florida
Callawa
J. L. Hoffman
Chester Stringer
Gadsden
Ala
Edwin Callaway
Decatur
Tim “Callaway
Dr.Leath
J. B.franklin
Paul Brooks Leath
Vivian
Shreveport
Leath
Thomasville
Miss Martha Ball Wedding Rites Held for Atlanta Pair
Miss Martha Ball and the groom were married with a large local and out-of-town entourage. Hosts, guests, and family assembled at Dawson Street with a refined reception, table setting, and a three tiered cake as the couple planned a trip and residence in Peachtree Hills Avenue, Atlanta.
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Mesdames
Arthur A Clark
Robert Thomas
Ernest Wahl
Frank V. Eidson
James F. Evans
Roy Lawson
John Coulins
J. Harvey Trice
Stern Tittle
W. G. Ball
Harry Turner
Elizabeth Mallard
Crawfore McQinnis
Ann Crowther
Ann Burney
Pam Burney
Bailey Alexander
Duchess
Williams
Suzanne Searcy
Ann
Frances Gravely
Mayne
E. L Floyd
William Floyd
Atlanta
Harold Gurley
Dalton
Lois Gurley
Agnew Andrews
Norcross
C. Webb
Ben Wolcott
Scott Tyree
Frances Ryan
Alma McWhorter
Charlotte Hoffman
Dot Donahue
Election Day Prep In Thomas County Faces Ballot Battle
Thomas County Democrats, led by Chairman Lee E. Kelly, prepare for Wednesday’s primary with precinct clerks bailiffs and managers on hand. Polls open at seven and close at six. results will be broadcast with AP wires via the Times-Enterprise.
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Thomas County Democratic Executive
Lee E. Kelly
Uavs Sede Wae Uiboennerbo Aa Bia
Times-Enterprise
Associated Press
Thomas County
House of Representatives
Robert B. Chastain
Stewart
Willis
Robert
B. Chastain
Fred Scott, Jr
Henry Russell
Thomasville
Court House
Broad Street
Jefferson Street
Pete Lorey
Hex
Washington Street
Madison Street
Kelly
Public Speaking Project Attracts Four 4-H Members
Georgia 4-H public speaking contest expands with national awards and new incentives. Gold filled medals honor top boy and girl in each participating county while junior winners in six Extension Service Districts receive prizes. Senior winners gain trips to state and national events, including the 4-H Club Congress in Atlanta and the National 4-H Congress in Chicago, funded by sponsors.
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Georgia
Harrison
Virgil ST Eee Way
Pure Oil Company
Atlanta
Chicago
Enior Club
Postman Richard Gamewell Lewis Walked Much in Service
Danville Virginia AP says 78 year old Postman Richard Gamewell Lewis lies in a hospital with a broken leg after a recent car collision. He began delivering mail in 1892 before automobiles and retired in 1936. His career included walking the equivalent of 11.5 times around the earth and carrying over 2,000,000 pieces of mail.
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Danville
Richard Gamewell Lewis
Pike's Peak or Bust Cairo Post Office Mixes Up Colorado
Cairo post office clerk refuses a letter to Denver Colorado saying no such place. An atlas later clarifies the error. The piece lists names including Comfort Atlanta Miss Kate Comfort Boston Mr and Mrs Jack Burney Leonora Ivey J Harvey Trice Camp Lejeune and Traywick Tallahassee.
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Cairo
Denver
Colorado
Bus schedules and routes toAtlanta Tallahassee and more
Fragmented timetable lists depart and arrive times for buses to Atlanta Tallahassee Bainbridge Jacksonville Valdosta Tifton Columbus Monticello and other points with notes on service days and thru connections across multiple lines.
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Arriva
Bainbridge
Jackeo
Valdosta
Tifton
Columbus
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Clewiston
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