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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1936

Page

9

Tars Lead On Final Day Of First Half In Sally Circuit

The Jacksonville Tars hold first place on the last day of the first half as Columbus Red Birds gain an 11 2 win over Augusta and Savannah Indians rally to defeat Macon 7 5. Today’s schedule includes Columbus at Augusta Macon at Savannah two games and Jacksonville at Columbia after noon and night games.

Jax Tars Associated Press Columbus Red Birds Jacksonville Tars Tars Columbia Senators Red Birds Augusta Tigers Columbia Columbus Savannah Indians Macon Peaches Indians Senators Macon Augusta Savannah Jacksonville

Two Waterbabes and Trio of Backstroke Beauties

In New York on June 27 the women's national AAU outdoor swimming championships featured two young divers and a trio of backstroke specialists. Twelve-year-old Mary Hoerger of Miami and 13-year-old Marjorie Gestring of Los Angeles competed in the 3 meter springboard event as part of a lively session showcasing rising talent.

New York Mary Hoerger Miami Marjorie Gestring Los Angeles

Accused Man Pictured as Insurance Plot Slayer of Wife

Los Angeles June 27 UP Robert S James was pictured by a prosecutor as an insurance plot slayer who tortured his wife with a rattlesnake and later drowned her. Charles Hope testified Hope described James plotting for insurance and the deadly snake used on the barbers seventh wife last August.

Los Angeles Robert S. James Eugene Willams Charles Hope Hope Mary James James Barhber Hoe

Sneen Father of Tech Star Dead at 58

Walter T. Sneen, 58, father of former Georgia Tech all-America football star Jank Sneer, died yesterday at his Atlanta home. The notice appears in the Georgia press, dated June 27.

Prams Speer Atlanta Walter T. Sneen Georgia Tech Jank Sneer

Championship swimming threats headline rosters and rivals

Mary defends her title as Marjorie holds last spring’s indoor crown in Chicago. Eleanor Holm Jarrett of New York faces the Kompa sisters Erna and Elizabeth in the 229 yard back stroke. Katy Rawls of Miami competes in the 220 yard breast stroke while Lenora Right Wingard of Homestead, Pa. is favored in the 440 yard freestyle.

Mary Marjorie Chicago Eleanor Holm Jarrett New York Kompa Erna Elizabeth Jarrett Katy Rawls Miami Lenora Right Wingard Homestead

Banjo Stranger Bonds and Cash Found by Jail Vet

A Greenville veteran arrested for drunkenness freed himself by playing his banjo in custody. He retrieved a police bond and melody from the banjo, produced $650 in bonus money, kept $11, and left after officers accepted the funds.

Melody Banjo Greenville S. C

49 Year Old Teacher Plans Marriage To 19 Year Old Pupil

Niagara Falls news reports a classroom romance as Ruth Jennings, 49, and Leslie William Hodge, 19, obtained a marriage license. Hodge, a Niagara Falls High School graduate, was in Jennings English class. parents consented to the union.

Niagara Falls N. Y Leslie William Hodge Ruth Jennings Hodge

Boston Bees Battle Red Sox For Boston Fans

The piece contrasts Bill McKechnie’s Bees with the Boston Red Sox over fan support and spending. It notes the Bees on a tight budget after last season’s 38 win record, while the Red Sox have spent heavily to field a pennant contender, making a quirky two club contest for loyalty in Boston.

Bill McKechnie Boston Bees Fenway Park Red Sox Bill Tom Yawkey Boston Bees Stars McKechnie Braves Philadelphia Phillies

Miss Nell Pringle Leads Sunday Church Schedule

The church offers a 10 a m music director, 11 15 a m worship with Miss Hortense Tinsley missionary to Korea as guest, 7 15 p m youth conference hour, 8 p m evening service with a Simon of Cyrene sketch, and 7 45 a m Wednesday mid week prayers.

Nell Pringle Hortense Tinsley Korea Simon Cyrenea

First Baptist Church Schedule Notices

Miss Evelyn Lewis serves as Educational Secretary with 10 a m Sunday school led by M H Goodwin. classes for all ages and a nursery. Baraca and Junior Baraca classes taught by W E Beverly and J K Harper. Young Men’s Bible Class by Mrs Fritz Roberts. Sermons by Dr John D Freeman of Mercer University Macon GA at 11 a m and 8 p m with Baptist Training Union at 7 p m. Wednesday prayer service at 8 o’clock.

First Baptist Church T. F. Callaway Evelyn Lewis M. H. Goodwin W. E. Beverly Fritz Roberts J. K. Harper John D. Freeman School of Christianity Mercer University Macon Georgia Baptist Training Union Broughton Powell John PD. Freeman

Religious Services Schedule For St Augustine And Primitive Baptist Church

St Augustine Catholic listing notes Rev Thomas Brennan pastor in Albany with masses on the 1st and 2nd Sundays at 11 am and 3rd and 4th Sundays at 8 am with Sunday School after Mass and Benediction at 5 pm. Primitive Baptist Church led by Elder R H Burwick of Cordele Georgia offers Bible Class Sundays at 10 am and preaching on the third Sunday plus Friday night Saturday service schedule and multiple daily times including Friday 7 30 pm Saturday 1 00 am Sunday 11 am and 7 30 pm.

St. Augustine Catholic Thos. A. Brennan Albany Benediction

St Thomas Church Service Schedule

St Thomas Episcopal Church led by Rev Robb White Jr offers an 8:00 a m Holy Communion and an 11:00 a m Morning Service.

St. Thomas Episcopal Church Protestant Episcopal Robb White, Jr

Christian Science Sunday Services and Reading Room

Sunday services at 11:00 a m in the church on Dawson and Washington Streets with the subject Christian Science. Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Wednesday evening testimony meetings at 8:00 p m. The Reading Room at 4% Williams Building North Broad Street is open weekdays 10 a m to 12.

Dawson Washington Sts Williams Building North Broad Street

Berger Hopeful Bee Slugb er Ready For Breakout Season

The Bees count on Wally Berger to lead a renewed attack as Johnny Lanning and rookie Knox ville pitcher aim to deliver. Berger, 30, held the 1935 NL home run crown with 34 and 130 RBIs, but his batting average dipped below .300 last season. Boston fans anticipate a spark as spring optimism meets a tentative lineup and fresh arms.

McKechnie Johnny Lanning Knoxville Bees Berger Wally Berger Boston

British and Jews in Palestine opposed by Young Syrians

Young Syrian Arabs support the nationalist campaign against British and Jews in Palestine. They urge Arab kings to back Holy Land brothers and expand a boycott, with merchants halting shipments to Palestine Jews. Trade disruption grows as Syrians push a sympathy movement amid other regional tensions.

Palestine Beirut Syria Holy Land League of Nations

Loyola assistant grid coach arrested for manslaughter

New Orleans June 27 41 Pohe reports James Percy assistant football coach at Loyola University New Orleans is held on manslaughter charges in the death of Sommers Carpenter 20 at the Orleans club. Carpenter found in club kitchen after police secured a disturbance. Charity Hospital intern 6si Sommers suffered a broken neck. Carpenter attended a wedding earlier in the evening and remained for the reception before his death. Police questioned about a dozen club guests and secured a guest list.

New Orleans James Percy Loyola University At Sommers Carpenter Orleans Carpenter

Mule Haas Still One of Baseballs Best Money Players

Chicago fans rally behind George Haas known as Donk as he uzunreigns with the White Sox. Once a star with Connie Mack’s Athletics Haas now mans first base and fielding duties while delivering clutch hitting. Manager Jimmy Dykes praises Haas as a top money player with a .290 average normally and a .350 to .375 clip in key moments.

Chicago Chicago White Sox George Donk Haas Connie Mack Philadelphia Athletics Jimmy Dykes White Sox The Pale Hose Philadelphia Jimmy Cubs Athletics

Yesterday's Stars Shine in Narrow Baseball Wins

Joe Vosmik of the Indians belted a tenth inning homer to beat the Red Sox. Curt Davis of the Cubs tossed six hits in a 3-1 victory over the Giants. Gus Suhr of the Pirates hit a ninth inning homer as Bees lost 2-1. Kiki Cuyler of the Reds drove in three with a homer a double and a single against the Phillies. Ducky Medwick of the Cardinals hit a two run homer in a 6-1 win over the Dodgers.

Associated Press Joe Vosmik Indians Red Sox Curt Davis Cubs Giants Gus Suhr Pirates Bees Kiki Cuyler Reds Phillies Duckey Medwick Cardinals Dodgers

Atlantic Coast Line Passenger Train Schedule and Brazil Wood Exports

Schedule details show trains arriving from Montgomery and Savannah with through sleepers to Montgomery and major cities. Brazil reports wood exports for the year totaling 167,177 metric tons valued at about 2,064,600 dollars, compared with 30,989 tons and 389,040 dollars in 1934.

Atlantic Coast Line A. R Brazil

Across 12 13 14 15 vices for carrying brick

Puzzle clues list with scattered word entries and definitions across many lines. Mentions South American river obligation Malign Dominant phrases and various crossword style hints.

Checks Held Up for Aged by Railway Workers Board

Washington June 27 Checks to about 1000 railway workers over 65 were held up as the railroad retirement board weighed the District Court ruling that the pension act is unconstitutional An immediate appeal to the Court of Appeals is planned Delegates to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen voted to appeal to the Supreme Court Justice Bailey said the act and tax violated due process The halt delays first pension payments set for July 1 with about 15 950 000 to be paid if the tax would proceed

Washington Railroad Retirement Board United States District Court District of Columbia Court of Appeals Cleveland The Brotherhood of Locomotive Faeineers United States Supreme Court Jemmes Bailey Bailey Y

Governor-Elect Pereetocts Re election Predicted

Voters in Valdosta Georgia and Lake City Florida noted Pereetocts likely to win re election as Florida governor. The article cites a predicted Roosevelt winning the presidency with the sharpest majority of votes and frames Pereetocts victory as part of broader political momentum.

Valdosta Lake City Fla Foveernor Florida Roosevelt

Lou Gehrig Sets Hot Batting Pace in Major Leagues

New York reports Lou Gehrig the Yankees first baseman powers ahead of all leaders, climbing above 400 with a scorching week. Martin of the St. Louis Cardinals regains NL lead but falls back with nine hits. top ten hitters in each league listed.

New York Lou Gehrig Yankees Gehrig Martin St. Louis Cardinal

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