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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1950

Page

2

Pope of Thomas Cou h onored at picnic for 95th birthday

Melvin L Pope of Tallahassee celebrated his 95th birthday with a Father s Day observance at a family picnic in Thomasville. Four generations attended including children, grandchildren, nephews, and O J Pope. Born in 1855 in Augusta Georgia he has spent most of his life in Thomas County and is known for hard work honesty loyalty and faith.

Pope Thomas Cou Melvin Pope Tallahassee A. J. Pope Reeves Melvin L. Pope Tallahas-see Shelby J. Pope Thomasville Emory C. Pope Pelham George Thomas Booker Billy Omy Giladen Susie P. King Ocala J . Pope Sanford Mr. Pope O. J. Pope Pe Sanford Augusta Georgia

Wedding of Laura Averett and Robert Walker Draws Fashion Interest

Ashburn society notes recall the Woodbury bride Laura Averett who married Robert Walker of Camilla. Coverage includes Harper’s Bazaar Vogue Life mentions, Gray Bennett Girl winner Miss Everett, photos by Gatisike, and ads by Orr and Associates. Aims to publish images in major magazines later.

iMiss Laura Averett Robert Walker Camilla Harper’s Bazaar Vogue Life Ashburn Miss Averett The Atlanta Journal Georgia Gray Bennett 121St Infantry Germany Everett Ft. Leonard Wood St. Louis Woodbury's Robert W. Orr and Associates New York H. H. Averett’s Laura Karen Andkai Hermann Hartman Gatisike Fanta Averett Sarery

Severe storm blasts Midwest to New England with hail

Tornado risk and 90 mph winds swept Kansas Missouri and Oklahoma as storms tracked east. Vermont reports hail as large as table tennis balls in Bennington with roofs dented windows shattered and a 15 minute cloudburst adding damage. No injuries reported.

Midwest Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Vermont New England Kans Sheisis City Bureau-Sit Weather Bureau Bennington

Personal Notices from Local Social Scene

The column lists residents and visitors including Henry Fox returning from Nashville for Warshaw's, W P Kindred in Archbold hospital, Niagara Falls visitors with Morton Allan Lipsey in Cleveland, and families such as Langdon Flowers at Hendersonville. It notes Herbie Carlton’s Archbold hospital admission, Janice Chistain and Eleanor Haynes visiting Mrs Arthur Taylor, plus Scout leader Grant Wallin at Valley Forge.

Arthur Taylor Janice Chistain Albany Eleanor Haynes

War policies debated as Korea front reports eye Kremlin

Officials weighed dangers of appeasement amid Korea fighting. Advisers argued firmness would deter Soviet leverage beyond Korea. Front line reports were read eagerly by government leaders while diplomatic and political reactions drew White House and State Department interest.

Sia Korea Kremlin White House State Department

Forecast of War Risk in Korea and Global Postsuring

The article warns that Korea could ignite a wider war if North Korean forces are supplied, noting potential Russian involvement. It compares current frictions to historical spark events and analyzes Soviet methods of influence, while criticizing American geopolitical failures to curb Communism.

Far East

Cold War Echoes Lifted by Seoul Invasion News

General MacArthur reported the South Korean army recovering from the Sunday invasion as northern forces were said to be driven back toward Uijongbu. U.S. naval units in Japan were ordered to act south of the 38th parallel to counter any Communist amphibious landings.

MacArthur Reri Seoul Radio Pyongyang Uijonbu Formosa China Truman Japan Uijongpu Jjongbu Inchon Jinsen Inchor Qongjin Peninsula Kim Yong Ju Tokyo

Pravda questions U.S. Korea actions and UN role

Pravda asserts the United Nations did not authorize U S actions in Korea and China and questions who approved the move. It accuses U S leaders of aggression and says the Security Council lacked authority while denouncing imperialist warmongers pursuing their aims.

Tssp Pravda U. S United Nations Truman Acheson Security Council Korea China U. N. Security Council Tass Soviet Union

Georgia primary turnout surges as voters line up in sun

Voters across Georgia flocked to the polls in heavy early turnout for the primary. Former Gov. M. E. Thompson voted in Valdosta as Gov. Herman Talmadge and wife voted in Hampton before heading to Atlanta. Floyd county judgeship drew strong cross race turnout in Rome, with lines in Athens Americas Valdosta Griffin Albany Brunswick. Augusta, by contrast, saw light early voting.

Atlanta Georgia M. E. Thompson Valdosta Herman Talmadge Hampton Floyd County

Jury Deliberates Fate of Night Rider Murder Suspect

Pell City Alabama AP June 28 A circuit court jury retires to consider the fate of Charlie Carlisle Jr 24 charged with murder in a night rider slaying. His signed statement admitted as evidence says he was in an unmasked band that shot Charlie Hurst Feb 22. The state contends a Ku Klux Klan member fired the fatal shots and Carlisle was a Klansman. No immediate word on which of four co defendants will be tried next.

Pell City Ala Charlie Carlisle, Jr Carlisle Charlie Hurst Hurst

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