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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1955
Page
2
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Parrish marked fifty years of marriage with a Sunday reception at the J. W. Chastains home attended by about 70 guests. The couple, wed June 25, 1905 in Pelham, have long tied to Archbold Memorial Hospital and the Primitive Baptist Church.
Local families arrive and depart as relatives plan visits and ceremonies. Lt. and Mrs. Hill attend the funeral of Mrs. Hill in Moultrie while Lt. Hill travels from Germany with his wife Musidore Jordan en route to Germany. Eva Nell Palmer Bacon flies to join her husband in Germany, and Cpl. Marnie Bacon, an army paratrooper, plans to be in Germany for 215 years? multiple arrivals from Milwaukee and Jackson with plans for weeks of stay, business trips, and funerals.
The Port Authority board removed Bowdoin as chairman with W D Trippe and Dykes advancing as new members. Dykes named vice chairman, J W Smith re elected secretary treasurer, Williams of Atlanta retained as director. Savannah dock chief Mayberry resigned later, citing regime alignment. Bowdoin had been appointed by March 1953 with business aims, not politics.
Charles Dillinger earned a wolf badge and a gold arrow point at a Cub Scout Pack 6 meeting in First Methodist Church. George Hiers received a gold arrow point and Anthony Tucker earned a gold and silver arrow point. Cub Master Bob Hiers presented the awards as the pack earned the honor unit banner from the Suwannee River Council. A film and refreshments closed the meeting.
Gary Brady celebrated his seventh birthday Saturday afternoon at his North Spalr Street residence. Guests enjoyed games while Mrs. Aston Brady and Mrs. C A Rehberg served cream and cake. Attendees included Al Kimbrough Shirley Rehberg Donna Grant Len Willis Annie Bonnie Cray Ronnie Bannister Gail Hall Jimmy Crosby Mickey Cannon Stanley Johnson Kenneth Scully and Patricia Taylor.
A covered dish family night supper will be served at Dawson Street Methodist Church tomorrow at 8 p.m. An ensuing fellowship and devotional period will follow.
Miss Carolyn Louise Harrell daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Harrell and James David McMath son of Mr and Mrs W M McMath were married in the Pavo Methodist Church on June 4. The couple reside in Columbus where he works in plastering with his uncle.
Dorothy Culp and William Joseph Pettigrew married June 22 in a ceremony at the officiating minister Rev W M McKay home. Bride's parents are Mrs J R Culp and the late Mr Culp of Clay Street. The couple plans a Florida wedding trip and will reside in Thomasville where Pettigrew works with his father at Thomasville Motors.
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President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles discussed wartime reparations and Geneva talks as Dulles flew to Maine. Eisenhower, visiting New Hampshire and Vermont, fished and golfed, then spoke in Maine advocating a permanent peace through sacrifice to a large crowd at Skowhegan and a clambake with Senator Margaret Chase Smith.
Washington officials express pessimism about preventing a strike as talks begin with unions. Some firms discuss orderly shutdowns and timing to protect machinery. McDonald hints the union might target large firms, keeping others running, while insisting on a substantial wage boost.
The schedule lists 8 p m events at the Elks Lodge and IOOF Hall with meetings for the Exchange and Rotary clubs. Activities include the Idea Exchange Club at the Youth Center and an installation banquet with a ladies night at the Elks Home. Thursday features Rotary and Lions Club gatherings at the Glen Zahi and Hotel Scott venues.
Mr and Mrs Murray Neal Martin announce the birth of a daughter who arrived yesterday at Archbold Memorial Hospital.
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