Mrs Stackley Wins Armload of Auxiliary Awards in Atlanta
Mrs William Stackley presided VFW Post 4995 Auxiliary and returned with multiple honors from the 15th annual Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Atlanta She earned a 100 percent membership citation a scrap book community services award and three individual prizes for hospital service poppy report and community service Also noted were delegates from Thomasville plus officers and guests highlighted by the golden Rule pin for 150 hours of hospital work and the 150 to 300 hour service pins earned during a one year period
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stackley
Allen Cook Vfw
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Atlanta
Stackley
Auxiliary
Thomasville
Joe McLendon
D. E. Hagan
Vaughan Fisher
Dept. of Ga
National
Thomasville Residents Enter Area Hospitals Monday
Thomasville residents and others were admitted to Arcnhold Memorial Hospital and Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta and Tallahassee Memorial Hospital on Monday for operations and medical care. Names include Mrs Edgard S Bush and four year old Thomas Cooley among several others from Florida and Georgia. Carl Kirkley of Thomasville was admitted to Tallahassee Memorial for surgery Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Arcnoold Memorial Hospital
Edgards. Bush
Thomas Cooley
Nell Winnett Turner
Eula P. Busby
John T. Brannon
Bessie C. Hornesby
Lamont, Fla
Ernest M. Phillips
Pelham
Charlie E. Firmons
Donalsonville
Evelyn G. Shepard
Valdosta
Willie B. Harrell
Quincy, Fla
Larry Wayne Hart
Gussie W. Miter
Pavo
Robert B. Altman
Tallahassee
William Bracy Turner
Barwick
Leroy Youmans
Ellington
Kary Chastain
P. M. Chastain
Piedmont Hospital
Atlanta
Carl Kirkley
Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
Harriet Braswell Weds Bernard Brim in Spring Ceremony
Harriet N Braswell and Bernard Brim wed in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Max Thurman before close family and friends. The couple’s wedding included music by Pam Burch and Philip Frosteg, a palms altar with white chrysanthemums, and a four tier cake. They plan to live near Cotton after a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Thurman
Pam Burch
Philip Frosteg
Betty Braswell
Miss Stead Bride of Robert Whitaker in Thomasville
Miss Jayne Frances Stead and Robert Wilburn Whitaker married in a Friday ceremony at the First Baptist Church chapel in Thomasville. The couple will reside at 340 East Jefferson Street. the bride is a Thomasville native and bank employee, the groom with a Tallahassee mail order firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wilburn Whitaker
Baptist Chapel
Miss Stead
Robert Whitaker
North
Georgia
Mrs. Whitaker
East Jefferson Street
Class of 1939 Holds Ochlochnee Reunion
OCHLOCHNEE The Class of 1939 reunion drew 12 alumni plus spouses and guests to Ochlochnee High School. Emory Gordy of Atlanta acted as toastmaster as former officers, Principal J Gorham Garrison, and teachers Miss Laila Clifton attended. A roll call listed attendees and absentees. The group viewed old-school films and planned next gathering for 1963 the Saturday before Father’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ochlochnee
Ochlochnee High School
Emory Gordy
Atlanta
J. Gorham Garrison
Laila Clifton
Garrison
Mr. Garrison
Miss Clifton
Clase
Friendship Hobby Club adds three new members
At a home meeting hosted by Mrs. Kelso Singletary co host Mrs. Russell Griner welcomed three new members Mrs. George Cox Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler and Mrs. Nelchior Zeifang Twenty two members and two visitors attended as Mrs. Tom Stevens demonstrated day lily cross pollination to improve color A business session pledged the allegiance a devotional and closing prayer followed by lunch with Mr. and Mrs Cecil Palin acknowledged for their 39th wedding anniversary The next meeting is July 18 at the Wesley Building First Methodist Church and members will bring scraps and buttons to send to Africa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Hobby Club
Kelso Singletary
Russell Griner
George Cox
Kenneth Wheeler
Nelchior Zeifang
Bruce Patterson
Singletary
May
Cecil Palin
Wesley Building
First Methodist Church
Africa
Be careful of bees says Florida health board
The Florida Board of Health advises calm disengagement if bees threaten you. Avoid flowery perfumes and wear light colors to reduce attracting bees. If stung, apply calamine lotion to the affected area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fila
Florida Board of Health
Mrs McLendon Heads WMU at New Mission
Mrs McLendon is named GA director at Newark Mission five miles from Thomasville on Gatlin Creek Rd The WMU chartered the cooperative church in February Rev Gene Vinson pastors the mission Enrollment 41 in Sunday School 28 in training union Building donated and renovated by Brotherhood WMA and Royal Ambassadors The group plans a constitution and by laws with Boston Baptist Church support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Gatlin Creek Rd
Newark
Boston Baptist Church
Gene Vinson
Reneau
W.M.U
H. (. Norton
Boston Baptist
McLendon
Sunbeam
Lucious Spence
Leo Maxwell
Hurley Enfinger
Community Missions
Cree Hagen
Newark Mission
Engaged: Sarah Belle Strozier to Ronald Ray Jones
Miss Sarah Belle Strozier of Thomasville is engaged to Ronald Ray Jones son of Mrs. Marie Jones of St Louis. The wedding is set for July 7 at 9 30 a m in Chapel No 1 Fort Sheridan Illinois. Strozier a private in the Women's Army Corps is stationed at Fort Sheridan. Jones attended Beaumont High School and is in the United States Army stationed at Fort Sheridan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Strozier
Thomasville
Sarah Belle
Ronald Ray Jones
Marie Jones
St. Louis
Missouri
Chapel No. 1
Fort Sheridan
Ilinois
Miss Strozier
Women's Army Corps
Thomasville High School
Commercial Club
Mr. Jones
Beaumont High School
United States Army
Pt. Sheridan
Beulah-Ellabelle HD Club June Work Meeting at Studio
Beulah-Ellabelle Home Demonstration Club members work on ceramics at the June meeting held in Mary Lewis studio with a ceramics demonstration by Mrs. Lewis and task guidance. Mrs. Max Beverly led the business session planning for the fall agricultural fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah-Ellabelle HD Club
Studio
Beulah-Ellabelle
Mary Lewis
Max Beverly
Gwen Hartsfield
Meigs
Rock Eagle
Ophelia Smith
Mrs Boyd Johnson Honored at Cairo Tea
Mrs Boyd Johnson a Havana Florida native and new bride was honored at a Cairo tea hosted by Mrs H M Sumner. About 150 guests attended as she wore aqua and a white rose corsage presented by hostess and introduced by Mrs S E George. Assisting hosts included numerous local ladies and young attendees with pink roses decorating the living room and a pink rose centerpiece on the tea table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braswell
Cairo
Boyd Johnson
H. M. Sumner
Havana
Fia
S. E. George
Paul Hand
Cord Johnson
Mary Lee Butler
Jim White
Howard Sumner
Mabel Chason
J. T. Butler
Brenda Butler
Paulette Gilliard
Sandy White
Births Arrive at Local Bases and Hospitals
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Crane announce the birth of their son Thomas Richard II on June 5 at Lackland Air Force Base hospital in Texas. Irene Reneau of Thomasville memories as former Mrs. Reneau. Grady General Hospital Cairo reports several new arrivals: children born June 14 to Dr. and Mrs. Charles A. Layfield. June 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Frances Hester. June 16 to Air. and Mrs. Norman Sellers Watkins. June 15 to Mr. and Mrs. James Curtis Cofer. June 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Byrd. June 11 to Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Baggett. June 7 to Mr. and Mrs. Zack Calhoun. June 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set
Richard Crane
Thomas Richard II
Lackland Air Force Base Hospital
Texas
Grady General Hospital
Cairo
Charles A. Layfield
Frances Hester
Whigham
Air
Norman Sellers Watkins
James Curtis Cofer
Hugh Byrd
Meigs
Virgil Baggett
Zack Calhoun
Bainbridge
Edgar Bennett
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VEW
Manlie
Letty] Flesser
Minneapolis
Minn
L. I
Thelma] Beaty
Albany
Frank
Lois] Loyal
Martinez
Floyd
Cecil] Neupert
Hampton
A. L
Nelle] Strom
Edna Seagraves
Athens
Leverette Delegal
Waycross
A. 8
Ruby Lee
Joseph Jerger
Macy R. Jerger
Columbus
Jerger
City Hospital
Nell Pringle
Winter Park
Fla
H. J. Macintyre
Blackshear Street
J. Truman Noland Sr
Boston, Mass
S. W. Rems
Carolyn
Reidsville
N. C
W. H. Smith
Windee
Danville
J. A. Stewart
Paul Trolock
University of Georgia
Danforth
American Youth Foundation
Stony Lake
Mich
Paml Trolock Jr
Climax
C. A. McGavock
Canada
Puerto Rico
Minivanca
Paul Trulock
Harriet N. Braswell
Bernard Brim
Miss Braswell
Mrs. Braswell
Mrs. Brim
T. P. Tison Sr
J. L. Joiner Sr
Harry Pilcher
Elizabeth Pilcher
Bill Weatherly
Moultrie
C. B. Braswell
Suzanne Futch
C. Bernard Brim
Pelham Service
Thomasville Times-Enterprise
Merwin Jay Stead
Glen Ellyn
Clinois
Jayne Frances
J. H. Whitaker
Hartsboro
APS
Cileamon Giles
Howard Mason
Bernice L
Katherine Johnson Turner
Rudene Stewart
William G. Ham
Fred and
Alpha Robinson Ssink
Hortense Sanders
Juliette Stewart Shifflette
Amanda Hill Rankin
Thomas L. Chason
Milton Hurst
Willis Collier
Vera Benton Palmer
Evelyn Jackson Kelley
Wally Wilson Wurst
Nadine Turner
Eris Weeks Muggudge
Edna Cone Culpepper
Frances Davis Bass
Ruth Lightfoot Ziegler
Mary D. Chason Smith
Elisabeth Stewart Williams
Pauline Elwell Benton
Fred Link
Seunions
Tom Stevens
Mrs. McLendon
WMU
New Mission
Newark Baptist Mission
Women’s Missionary Union Front
Spence
Vinson
Enfinger
Bear
Mesdames Reneau
Norton
Maxwell
Hagan
Sarah Belle Strozier
Ralph Groover
Leon Turner
Sumner
Hector
Whitewilly
Tromparet
Thomasville Sales Company
South Broad Street
Zee
Techsirama Technicelor
Ttr Hunter
Sora McKenay
Artreld Hon Randell
Yveca Lds
BTA Gam
Carmen Sevilla
Bailen
Guard Tor
Fran Tering Forget
AK the Baptist
Hiwa
C. C. Shipp
S. Broad St
Hamilton
Eiec
Taurus
Aura
Wie
Wardrove
Manz
Jewelry
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