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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1932
Page
2
Mr. J. W. Byrd of Valdosta visits town. Several residents from Fitzgerald Columbus Jacksonville and Albany are in Thomasville on short trips. Local services include plumbing tires and battery repair and a WQDX program at 12 45 PM weekly plus new prices at Moore's Feed and Flour and City Mills Feeds.
Dave Sholtz, Daytona Beach attorney and Yale graduate, won the Democratic nomination for Florida governor in a runoff over former Governor John W. Martin. Returns from 1,011 of 1,275 precincts show Sholtz leading 123,463 to 72,376. Other races: Millard Caldwell defeats Rep. Tom A. Yon in the Second District race. Ernest Amos loses fifth-term bid for state comptroller. Ames leads J. Hardin Peterson in the First District. W. J. Sears leads Mayor John T. Alsop Jr. in at large congress race. Sheriff W B Douglas edges R Hudson Burr for railroad commissioner by 75 votes.
Mrs E Buck recalls how change of life left her cross and a nervous wreck until Vinol rebuilt her. The ad promises Vinol iron lime and cog liver peptone to restore energy appetite digestion and sleep, with a tasty daily dose. Sold by Thomas Drug Store, Inc.
A crossword style prompt lists clues and answers like calcium symbol and sun god. It includes entries such as 2 broad thoroughfare abbr, 4 Italian coin, 9 Italian river, 16 homicide, 41 lock of hair, 51 sun god, 53 down prefix and 54 plural ending.
Dermot Shemwell former president of Nye Odorless Incinerator Corp was indicted for larceny after trust of 20000 in Macon Georgia. J F Hatfield Jr secretary clerk and E E Lindsey salesman also indicted with perjury charges. The case stems from May 30 1929 alleged misuse of company assets amid ongoing rivalry between Shemwell and Felton led stockholders. Background ties to December 1929 sale contract default and corporate control shifts.
Griffin Georgia reporter: Mary Joe Coleman received a life term after being found guilty of murdering her mother Girlie Burson in a dispute over automobile outings with men. Prosecutor Gutard Flynt led the case as jurors recommended mercy.
Chicago June 29 The official program for today's convention session lists noon call to order by Senator Thomas J Walsh as permanent chairman. Invocation by the Rev Duncan Hodge Browne. Report of the platform committee and minority Prohibition plank. Debate and roll call on minority report followed by state by state roll calls for nominating speeches.
The Marquise de Casa Montalvo opens a ritzy club with the marquis saying he visits as a customer. The Marquise de San Carlos recently became a millionaire. A blonde llama is born at the Johannesburg zoo named Wild Bill Hallahan ties major league wild pitches in a single inning with three in spring.
June 27 1932 council meeting presided by Mayor Hay with Aldermen present. Water & Light Committee recommends monthly transfers of 1000 to General Fund and tax refunds to customers, plus absorbing the Federal Tax on Electrical Energy. An ordinance amending traffic rules to cap emergency vehicle speed at 35 mph passes.
Chicago June 29 Amos Carter of Fort Worth told a meeting of Texan and California delegates that John N Garner had turned deaf toward all trades for the nomination.
In the capital, negotiators pursue trade concessions as party factions push for a favorable outcome in the presidential nomination race. Officials stress cooperation while factions press for concrete promises and market access.
Car owners in the city were urged by Fred Smith of the Smith Cochran Company to buy tires now for Fourth of July trips. He cautioned that excise taxes on tires, effective June 21, will raise prices, urging motorists to equip cars with Firestone tires featuring gum dipped cords and non skid tread for low cost per mile.
In Atlanta near the federal prison, a rabid mad dog bit four children before being killed by about 60 pursuers who fired 15 bullets. The dog, shot and bayoneted, died after the fourth bite. bullets also endangered residents and another dog was killed as a precaution. Dr. W N Adkins of the county health department noted the incident.
An officer invoked a new county rule requiring police to kill any dog found off the owner's premises if the animal had not been vaccinated. The policy targets unvaccinated dogs, enforcing enforcement on public and private property cases.
In a high scoring league game the Lions edged the Buds 7 6 after nine innings. Key moments included Riley and Aiken producing runs for the Buds while L Bassett, Stuart and Hayes aided the Lions. White and Stuart delivered decisive hits in the final frame as Albany clinched victory.
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