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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1948

Page

7

Mother of Young Child Begs Return of Dog Lost Here

Chief Noah Stegall seeks information about a missing wire haired terrier named Jasper lost near the M C A on North Dawson Street two months ago. Kathleen Ohoshne of Akron Ohio writes that her daughter, weakened by illness, misses the dog and asks responders to contact Chief Stegall or mail inquiries to 224 Pioneer St Akron.

Noah Stegall Dawson Street Akron Ohio Stegall Saymanes Nes Cel Vetier C. UO. D Kathleen Oshosne

Bold Springs Homecoming Draws Large Local Crowd

Hundreds gathered from Thomas and Grady counties for Bold Springs church homecoming in Barnett's Creek. Rev. C. A. Jackson Sr. preached at 11 AM with a 3 30 PM service, followed by a ground dinner as families united at the century old Methodist meeting place.

Bold Springs Church Barnett’s Creek Thomas Grady C. A. Jackson South Georgia Conference

Thom asville Lodge Meeting June 28 1948

A called communication of Thom asville Lodge will be held June 28 1948 at 830 pm for conferring the Fellow Craft degree. All members urged to attend. Visitors welcome. A W Harrison W M R L Singletary Sec

Thomasville Lodge A. W. Harrison W. M. R. L. Singletary

Thomasville Air Connection Debate At Local Meeting

A visiting resident urged Thomasville to pursue air links and an airport revival saying the town risks becoming a hinterland if no air service or commercial hotel is built. He noted the army airport nearby could host flights and stressed community effort, hospital funding limits, and potential donor actions at tonight’s commission meeting.

Thomasville Army Wmr Reid Shamasvile

Georgia Hatcheries End 1947 Capacity 10 Million Eggs

At year end 1947 Georgia reported 189 hatcheries with a total capacity of 10 000 000 eggs.

Georgia

Social notes highlight visits and family travel

Miss Caroline Porter left Sunday for Pensacola to visit her aunt and uncle for two weeks. Ethel Spence returned home after several days with her niece in Miami Iola. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Deason and sons Jimmy and Danny visit Mrs. Deason's parents in town. Phyllis Goldin of Atlanta left for home after weekend with Marilyn Rosalio. Peirce Elkins announce birth Russell Alexander at Archbold hospital Friday. Mildred Mann of Forsyth visits Mrs. Tom Brown. J. W. Youngblood heads to Chicago then California for five weeks. Mrs. A. B. Porter and Charlotte Porter visit St. Petersburg for wedding of Edward Porter. E R Wagner returns home after conferences in Macon and Atlanta. Betty Lee Byrd visits W. W. Alexander family. Bailey Alexander hosts Emmala Hughes. Olin Anderson and others return from Brunswick after Georgia State Women’s Golf tournament. Mesdames King, Glader, Williamson, Wahl and Wahl and June Woodward attend final Georgia State Women’s Golf tournament in Brunswick. J Clyde Fuller hosts son Joe and friend Hank Fitch from Brooklyn N Y after Atlanta and Americus trip.

J. Clyde Fuller Joe Hank Fitch Brooklyn Atlanta Americus Thomisville

Brinson Chastain Couple Wed In Quiet City Ceremony

Mr and Mrs John H Brinson announce the marriage of their daughter Vera Eloise to L C Chastain Jr son of Mrs L 3 Chastain of Thomasville. The ceremony took place Saturday June 26 at the home of Rev Crawford with close friends attending. The couple left for a wedding trip and will reside at home in a week.

John H. Brinson Vera Eloise L. C. Chastain Jr L 3. Chastain Thomasville Jaie Crawford Mer. Chastain

Hospital Reports Benton Condition Unchanged After Accident

Hospital officials report Check Benton remains with spells of consciousness and relapses into coma after a motor vehicle crash Friday night. Local friends visit as Benton, a welder at a local machine shop, recovers in the hospital following the late Friday accident.

Benton Weler Riday Coovety

Hugheses Thank Thomasville After Fire Loss

Mr and Mrs W L Hughes mourn the loss of their home and contents at 129 Neel Street to a recent fire and express gratitude to the people of Thomasville for generous aid including household equipment and supplies. They note only a small amount of building insurance coverage remains and the loss is heavy.

W. L. Hughes Neel Street Thomasville

Bethany Bible Class Plans July Meeting at Mrs Knight's Home

The Bethany Bible Class of First Baptist Church holds its regular monthly business meeting Friday July 9 at 8 p m. at the home of Mrs Eunice Knight 302 South Broad Street.

Bethany Bible Class First Baptist Church Eunice Knight South Broad Street

Georgia Leads in Farm Tractures Across Region

Georgia shows greater tracture on farms than neighboring states, according to regional agricultural reports. Officials note expanded land use and sustained farm activity across counties.

Georgia

Mrs Lee Thomas Grows Fine Tomato Garden on Moultrie Road

Mrs Lee Thomas near the city limits tends a thriving tomato patch beside turnips already grown. She canned many jars for future use and shared extras with neighbors and friends. She notes a home garden helps control grocery costs and even provides produce for others.

Lee Thomas Lee ‘Thomas Moultrie Road Times-Enterprise

Troop 304 Enjoys Overnight Coast Trip and Mosquito Plague

Boy Scout Troop 304 spent a regular monthly overnight hike to Shell Point, returning after a frigid night of heavy mosquitoes. Breakfast started a day of crabbing and deep sea sailing while three alumni from college joined the group. Nighttime discomfort faded as scouts recalled pre war days and fellow members offered thanks to Prince Jinright and Shelton Chastain for organizing the trip.

Boy Scout Shell Point Vereen Bell Gome “Skeeta Tommy Moore Lynear Keaton Reid Vann Jimmie Binder Alfred Hays Lee Neel Buddy McBride Bobby Musselwhite Bobby Mitchell Ronald Russell Lewis Jones Jack Pope David Gould Jack Dent Buzzy Watkins Fommy Moore Billy Cooper Lynear Henton Gary Russell Laurice Walker Robert Huright Joe May Prince Jinright Shelton Chastain

John William Owens of Meigs Dies at 72

Meigs Ga June 28 Friends of John William Owens regret his passing last Wednesday morning at 9220 Velock Archbold Memorial Hospital Thomasville after weeks of treatment He was 72 and farmed in Mitchell County He was a Harmony Baptist Church member Survivors include three brothers J R Owens Dave Owens Meigs Claude Owens Cairo and three sisters Mrs J O Simpson Mrs J D Palmer Pelham and Mrs Elia Burton Louisville Ala Funeral services were held Friday afternoon June 25 at Harmony Baptist Church with Rev Arthur Mash officiating Interment followed in Harmony Cemetery Pallbearers were the deceased nephews

Meigs John Willan Owens Velock Archbold Memorial Hospital Thomasville Owens Mitchell County Harmony Baptist Church J. OR. Owens Dave Owens Claude Owens Cairo 3. O. Simpson J. Db. Palmer Pelham Elia Burton Louisville Ala Arthur Mash Harmony Cemetery

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