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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

3

Georgia women win national posts in General Federation honors

Mrs. Marcus B. is named to a national appointment at the General Federation of Women’s Clubs in Washington. Mrs Calhoun, Junior Chairman of Community Affairs, travels to a three day planning conference and was cited for leading Georgia’s Junior Section with top national honors. Also named were Mrs Chester Martin of Atlanta as National Gardens Division chairman and Mrs Horace B. Richie of Athens as National Resolutions Chairman.

Calhoun Oscar Ahlgren General Federation Georgia Chapman Chester “Martin Atlanta The Georgia Federation National Gardens Division Horace Richie Athens National Resolutions

Two Wrecks Injure Persons In Thomas County Sunday

State Troopers reported two separate accidents Sunday near Coolidge and Ochlocknee injuring four people. C T Mitchell and passenger John Henry Williams from Coolidge were treated at Archbold Memorial Hospital for facial injuries after their pickup crashed into a tree at Route 2 near Summerhill Road. Willie Kirksey of Cairo sustained facial lacerations when his truck veered into a ditch. he was charged with driving under the influence and also taken to Archbold Memorial Hospital.

Thomas County C. T. Mitchell Coolidge Boston Summerhill Rd Mitchell John Henry Williams

Miccosukie Man J F Long Dies After Illness

J F Long 85 died at his residence after four weeks illness. Funeral services set for 3 p m Tuesday at Springhill Second Church with Revs B Pledger and W Waseaby officiating. Burial in church cemetery under arrangements by Whiddon’s Funeral Home Thom asville.

Miccosukie, Ywa John F. Long Dentur County Rem Springhill Second Church B. Pledger Waseaby Hig Yee He Whiddon Thomasville

Jeter Ivey Wed in Wah Ybaseka Arkansas

Katherine Jeter and William Cullen Ivey married at noon on Wednesday June 23 at the Jeter home in Wahbaseka Arkansas. Rev Harold Scott officiated with music by Mrs Ralph Mitchell Sr. The couple will reside in Port St. Joe Florida.

Odell Elliott Huott H. Jeter Ivey Charles Hardin H. Jeter J. B. Morgan Port St. Joe Fia

Odd Fellows Plan Installation at Piney Woods Lodge

International Order of Odd Fellows Piney Woods Lodge No 138 will hold a special installation service tomorrow night at the Lodge Hall here Grandmaster D B Dykes of Georgia Lodge will serve as installing officer

Odd Fellows Plan Piney Woods Lodge No. 138 International Order of Odd Fellows Yehaun D. B. Dykes Georgia Lodge

Vacancies Remain For Girl Scout Day Camp Here

A Brownie and Girl Scout Day Camp opens July 12 at the Thomas County Youth Camp with only a few spots left. Registration at the Youth Center is open while vacancies last through July 17 sessions. Fee is 3 dollars for the week plus 1.5 dollars for horseback riding. Camp directed by Mrs. Boone Leach with Miss June Woodruff and Miss Pat Gribben supervising waterfront activities.

Thomas County Jack Whitehurst Boone Leach June Woodruff Pat Gribben

Thomasville Guards Return From Training Camp

The Thomasville Guards now Co. F 121 Infantry Georgia National Guard, dating to the War Between the States, returned from Camp McClellan in Anniston Alabama after a two week encampment. Ninety one officers and men under Captain P Andrews Jr. traveled by government trucks and are reported in fine condition after a very hot period of training.

Thomasville Co. F 121 Infantry Georgia National Guard Camp McClellan Anniston Ala P. ©. Andrews, Jr

John C. Hatcher Injured After Auto Collision

John C. Hatcher was struck at the corner of Fletcher and College streets by a car driven by James Solomon. Hatcher suffered bruises but no serious injuries and was treated at a hospital before being released. Solomon, a Cairo resident, stopped to help.

John C. Hatcher Fletcher and College Streets James Solomon

Temperature Tops 100 Across South Georgia

Heat records spread as Mrs. Sarah Porter notes 100 on the Thomasville weather station. Florence and Columbia report 108 and 107 degrees respectively. Many sections in South Georgia remain well above centigrade readings with forecasts suggesting another hot day on Sunday.

Thomasville Sarah Porter Florence 8. C Columbia South Georgia

No Changes Made in Boston Florida Line Paving Plan

Judge Walter Geer presided over an injunct ion hearing on Route 133 from Boston to the Florida line. Boston officials county commissioners and highway officers attended as Dixon Oxford of the state highway commission ruled. The case delayed but kept the Long Route intact pending further declarations and certifications.

Walter Geer Pataula Boston Florida Line Dixon Oxford State Highway Commission

Pastor Hosts Meigs Deacons and Families Dinner

The Rev and Mrs Bryant Leveritt entertained Friday evening at the pastorium of the First Baptist Church honoring the deacons and their families with a buffet supper. About 50 guests attended as decorations of dahlia, gladiolus and rose buds in pink shades enhanced the table centerpiece.

Civil docket heard in Thom asville city court session

Judge J E Craigmiles presided as the appearance docket was called and many people appeared for a series of civil cases on the calendar for the second week of the June term.

Thomasville J. E. Craigmiles

Uncle Remus Story Hour Delights Thomasville Children

Well over 200 children attended the Thomasville Library Saturday for the first Uncle Remus story hour of the summer season. Mrs. J. M. Hicks portrayed the storyteller role, entertaining both youngsters and adults with several amusing tales in full costumes.

Thomasville Library Uncle Remus J. M. Hicks

Social Roundup of Visits and Deliveries Across Georgia

Meiga and Dawson guests mingle as Mr. and Mrs. Hewall host relatives. Fulghums visit from Campbell Street with Sergeant Wesley Fulghum of San Antonio. Mrs. Mille returns to Gibbsland with Mr. Miller. The Henrys travel to Lakeland after a stay with J. G. King. Knight returns home from Navy discharge after serving on the Philippine Sea in Korea. Robb White reports England negotiations for film of Our Virgin Island. Callaway family to return from Fort Myers. Mrs. DeLong of Atlanta reads with sister Gladys Wilford in Westover. Wilford’s son Billy to visit Flowery Branch. Hospital admissions include several local residents. Brewtons complete a long vacation visiting multiple cities and attend granddaughter Babs Brewton’s graduation in Portland. Hicks delivers a noted Joel Chandler Harris reading as librarians praise a successful story hour during Vacation Reading Club.

Bessie DeLong Atlanta Flowery Branch Gladys Wilford Westover Wilford Billy G. R. DeLong

Adam H. Haslam Dies Suddenly Rites This Afternoon

Adam H. Haslam dies suddenly prompting 4:30 pm funeral at his Chinquapin Plantation home. Rev. Davison Philips to lead services with interment at Laurel Hill. He was 1888 born marshalville native, married Carolyn Worrill, survived by son Adam Worrill Haslam and daughter Ann H. Warner.

Chinquapin Plantation Davison Philips Laurel Hill Robert. Robison Ralph. Neel,Jr A. B. Winters Jack Radcliff Clyde Ulmer T. A. Pilkington William Glover R. P. Goolsby Marshal Charles C. Haslam Henry Lee Marshallville J. McGehee Ft. Valley James H. Worrill Leesburg Fla Thomasville Fort Valley Georgia Deparrent Methodist Church Whiddon

Akron Couple Goes to Florida After Visit with Grandmother

Mr and Mrs James M White and son Gregory of Akron Ohio left today for Florida after visiting Mrs J W Peacock grandmother on Crawford Street They plan to see her again briefly on the way back to Akron en route from Florida.

James M. White Gon. Gregory Akron Ohio Florida White J. W. Peacock Crawford Street

Longer Span of Life Less Sickness Seen in Future

Dr. W. L. Stucky promotes scientific Chiropractic as a new era in healing. He argues it treats root causes rather than symptoms, prolonging life by regulating body energy. He cites unclear forces like electricity and invites readers to explore Chiropractic at his office in Tucker Ridge, 120 E Jackson.

W. L. Stucky Java Tuck Ridg ES Jackson Tel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iville Marcus B Federation of Women’s Clubs General Federation of Washington, D.C Cal Department of Washal Miccosukie J. F. Long Katherine Jeter William Cullen Ivey Arkansas Thomasville Guards Meigs W. A. Hewall Meiga Dawson, Ga M. W. Fulghum Campbell Street Sergeant Wesley Fulghum San Antonio Texas Ray Mille Gibbsland Miller Henry D. Knight U. S. Navy Knight T. F. Callaway Fort Myers Flz Mr. Callaway First Baptist Church James Preston Crowly Joe Reeves Carlton Roberson William Lee Balyard J. W. Pfister Florence Deese Robert Alfonso Harrell, Jr Cairo B. L. Brewton Chicago Oregon Washington Canada Niagara Walls New York City Washington, D. C Portland Ore Babs Brewton H. L. Brewton Adam H. Haslam Lewes Mum Thomasville, GA California ARGO Flaga Baby Lima Wanson Libby Meal Phg Realemon Juice Breakfast Club ONC Phillips Love Superbrand Oleo Oka Ey Aa Howard Hodge John Fredericks Millinery Department
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