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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1941
Page
7
Bethany Connecticut residents prepare a large public bonfire for Independence Day stacking boxes to match last year’s blaze. A week remains before the event to be held in Bethany.
Antioch College faculty may receive student payments to help cut the college deficit. In a secret vote the student body approved by 11 to 1 a $25 contribution per student for faculty salaries in 1941 42, in addition to regular tuition.
Camp Frances promotes healthy living and learning through nature crafts music drama and self expression. The Camp Reporter invites donations for scholarships to help more Scouts attend the July 1 opening and shares glimpses of hands on activities and values fostered at camp.
Mrs Ruby Smith announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter Alice Clifford to Lieutenant John Alexander Scruggs of Morven Georgia.
Social news describes Miss Anne White as the honor guest at multiple parties ahead of her July 12 wedding to Alvin Wight of Cairo. Attending events include a Love Street morning party hosted by Mrs. Randolph Jones with summer flowers and refreshments. guests listed include several Misses and Mesdames from Albany and New York.
A column reviews the first test of a three and a half million dollar 50 ton bomber, notes unclear design aims, and discusses German and Soviet moves. It laments war pressures, housing concerns, and military fitness exams while predicting tough political races and rising food prices.
New York radio actress Vicki Vola her dog at the studio during a recording of Mr District Attorney. She screamed for help the dog leaped at villain Keenan Wynn and bit his trousers causing the take to be ruined.
A Coca Cola party at Mrs Harpers Glenwood home featured a morning handkerchief shower for the guest of honor. Attending guests included Miss Kath erine White, Josephine Craig, Marion Briley, Mary Harris, Jean Parker, Helen Smith, Ruby Ball, and Mesdames J A White, Lawson Neel, Roscoe Fleetwood, E Q Stacey, Lathrop Craig, Howard Arnold, Tim Callaway, Randolph Jones, Howard Timberlake, Kirk, and R T Hisspns Jr.
The First Church of Christ, Scientist will read the Christian Science Lesson Sermon on Sunday June 29 with the Golden Text from Isaiah 52 10 and passages from Science and Health by Maury Baker Reddy noting God as divine Principle Mind and Science as spiritual not material.
Dr S C Olliff president of Andrew College will preach at the Methodist church Sunday morning The Andrew College leader belongs to the South Georgia Conference and Thomasville Methodists welcome his message in place of the visiting pastor who is away at a revival meeting.
The Wesley Bible Class will conduct the Sunday night service at the Methodist church with Mrs. Homer Williams as teacher. Members will participate in the program, led by a group of men in the class.
The Rev Gillespie will speak on Remember The Sabbath Day at Sunday morning worship at the First Presbyterian Church. An evening service at Dawes Memorial Chapel will include a Lanark Conference youth report. Bible School demonstrations and an offertory follow. Monday Workers Conference at 8 pm. Tuesday Session meeting at 8 pm. Wednesday prayer service led by the pastor.
The Fifth Sunday union meeting of the Thomas County Baptist Association convenes at 10 tomorrow morning at the Summerhill Baptist church ten miles out on SummerHill Road. Our Summer Revival will be the theme with pastors from the association speaking on revival. Pastors with morning services will attend the afternoon session. A large county attendance is expected.
The merit system supervisor warns that July 5 is the final day to file unemployment merit examinations applications. Applications must be in the merit office by July 5 or postmarked by midnight. About 11,000 applications have been called for by roughly 5,000 interested persons from distributing 15,000 posters.
Rev. T. F. Callaway conducts morning and evening services at 11 10 a m and 8 30 p m with sermons on Honey in the Life Salvation From and To and Jacob's command to take a little honey The Young Peoples Choir sings its last performance before summer break under Miss Jané Webb leading a plan to hire a large mixed chorus for July and August.
The Fifth Sunday union meeting of the city’s church youth groups will be at 7 00 PM Sunday at the Presbyterian church. The discussion topic is Making Christian Citizenship Possible. All young people are invited to attend, a gathering that has proven helpful on prior occasions.
At the Sunday morning service the Rev. C. M. Smith will fill the pulpit and the pastor Rev. I'. A. Bone will preach. The subject is What the Bible Teaches About Speaking in Tongues from Cor. 14.
At the late service in St Thomas Episcopal Church tomorrow morning two gifts will be received and consecrated. The Young Peoples Division presents a silver service for the Communion of the sick and a silver Communion spoon, given by Mrs Charles G Pittman in memory of her mother Caroline M Barton. An invitation is extended to all to attend.
Florida officials state that non-resident freshwater fishing licenses remain $5.60, with ten consecutive day licenses costing $2.25. The Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission in Tallahassee, led by executive secretary I N Kennedy, clarifies no change from prior rates despite reports of legislature cuts to resident fees.
Bainbridge Ga June 28 services will be held at St Joseph's Catholic church by Rev Michael Manning pastor The Fourth Sunday after Pentecost and the Feast of Sts Peter and Paul Mass at 11 00 oclock Confessions heard before Mass on Sundays Friday is the first Friday of the month This year July Fourth falls on Friday so Friday abstinence is dispensed.
Helsinki AP reports wooden shoes gain popularity among Finnish women as merchants and government promote them to conserve scarce leather. The shoes feature thin leather uppers with wooden heels and soles, offering high protection against melting snow during the spring thaw.
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