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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1954
Page
2
Observations in the House reveal concerns over teen vandalism in cities like Washington and Thomasville. Rep Cleveland M Bailey argues police should patrol on foot to deter hoodlum activity, while officials cite limited arrest powers and juvenile court constraints.
Edward Francis Dwyer of Washington faced non support and abandonment charges in Charleston. He claimed money shortages kept him from leaving the state per court order, prompting Judge William H. Grimball to mobilize joint action with the sheriff clerk of court and a solicitor to compel departure.
The Associated Press reports another broiling day as overnight lows stayed in the 60s in the South and Southwest where an all time record was set. Temperatures climbed into the 90s across the northern Great Plains while the Pacific cool front nudged relief eastward.
The fragment notes a judge either raised sixteen dollars or being placed on a bus to Washington. No clear context or affiliations are provided to specify date, location, or outcome.
Markeeville California reports Kathy Paxton a five year old spent over 40 hours without food or shelter in the High Sierra wilderness near Woods Lake 8500 feet up. Alvin Van Dell and Louis Avery located her after a night of subzero cold and pine needle bedding. Kathy slept in a crevice drank cold water and stayed calm saying she was never very scared.
Jack Thomas Allen, 22, linked by police to a trio that forced entry into Mrs. Helen Weichelt’s East St Louis home. He died by a self-inflicted gunshot as officers closed in at a Granite City YMCA room. Weichelt, a tavern waitress, suffered shallow cuts and a throat- arm- chest- forehead inscription found. Allen had a prior robbery reform term.
Meigs residents report J. B. Parkman and son Bobby recovering well at home after Archbold Memorial Hospital surgeries in Thomasville. Visitors from Plant City Miami Valdosta Gardner and Rock Hill stay with local families. several Meigs residents enjoyed a ten day Sparta North Carolina trip. Myrtice Taylor visits Franklin and Albany.
Mrs. R G Carroll formerly Miss Jeanette Pedteetne was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Bill Hicky in Meigs. The event featured floral decor and a festive garden setting as part of the celebration.
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