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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1934
Page
9
Fred Scott declares candidacy for the State Senate from the Seventh District covering Thomas Brooks and Grady counties. He cites prior legislative service and alignment with the governor, pledges support for common schools and veteran pay, and urges voters to back his campaign in the September primary.
Mr. Luther G. Baldwin, a prominent Murphy area farmer near Coolidge, is understood to have sold his Colquitt county farm to Albany resident Remer Adams. The deal reportedly closed recently and no new plans from the buyer are announced. Baldwin may move to Coolidge.
Guidance to simplify dish washing including cleaning a meat grinder by passing bread first then brushing, using ammonia in water for gravy dishes to cut grease and odor, cold wash for eggs or milk and hot water for greasy items, with thorough rinsing advised.
Dice celery tips: rinse stalks in cold water, wash thoroughly, and trim. Cut stalks lengthwise into small sections, then crosswise into dice. Use tiny leaves for garnish and larger leaves dried for soups.
Regular services are held on the first and third Sundays with worship at 11 a m and 8 30 p m. Sunday School at 10 a m led by Superintendent G Allen. B Y P U meets 7 30 p m with president Miss Vilda Shuman. Prayer meeting is Wednesday evening at 8 30. All departments urged to attend and public is welcome.
Rev. D A Lastinger presides at Methodist Church with morning worship at 11 oclock and evening service at 8 30. Sunday school begins 10 oclock led by Mrs Boykin Harrison with the Worthy League chaired by Virginia Ellington. All members invited to attend and join.
Rev. Harvey W. Wages leads preaching on the fourth Sunday each month at 11 30 a m and 8 30 p m with G A Murphy as superintendent of Sunday School.
A splash of lemon juice over fruit salads or vegetable dishes enhances flavor. Leftover asparagus can be mixed with celery and relish for a salad or combined with ham or veal to create a cream sauce for toast or rolls.
The Thomas County Singing Convention will hold its annual event next Sunday July 1 at Big Ochlocknee church six miles west of Coolidge. The daylong sing includes top local and distant quartets and musicians with dinner on the ground and broad public invitation to attend.
Coolidge society notes list numerous local visitors and relatives. Many residents travel to Florida towns like Tampa and Jacksonville and host family members from Albany, Thomasville, Monticello, and Adel for weekends and holidays.
Coolidge on the Thomas ville Moultrie highway lies in northeastern Thomas county near the Colquitt line. The town’s highway through the center brings heavy weekly traffic and potential investors. Its growing status as a trucking hub plus soil adaptable to many crops supports tobacco cabbage and other staple crops while farmland remains affordable with rising value expected.
Mary and Francis of Albany attend dinner with Mrs. J. C. Pope and Mr. Mortimer Robinson. Adel hosts Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Rountree for dinner. Hart and Hart visit Barnett's Creek. Bell and Jones shop in Thomasville. Parramore of Thomasville visits Aldridge. Whitfield of Funston stays with Shabine. Shabine hosts relatives in Funston. Barrow visits Albany. Barrow returns home with Mrs. Barrow. Kennedy visits Tallahassee. Bernard Carter recovering after surgery. Palmer family to Ellaville for school duties. Editorial urges readers to share news with editors and notes Times-Enterprise delivery in Coolidge.
Watermelon shipments from Coolidge are down to about twenty cars due to unfavorable growing conditions in recent weeks. Some good melons have been packed though, while prices are much lower than expected and buyers have had difficulty in valuing offers on several cars.
A series of notices from Thomas County announces candidacies for county commissioner. Applicants include My Jrank Pitt man, Laima, W. McMillin, J.T. Stewart, and W. Ik. Beverly, noting long residence or prior service and pledging economical, impartial county leadership ahead of the September primary.
To the voters of Thomas County S Artur Chastain announces candidacy for the unexpired term of the late J Frank Pittman in the Thomasville district. He pledges an honest administration and economical handling of public funds and asks for support and influence.
G L Duren announces run for County Commissioner in Meigs District and Thomas County subject to the Democratic primary on September 12. If seated and elected he pledges to serve to the best of his ability and asks for consideration and support.
Irrespective of past support Bridging from Thomasville Georgia on June 1 1994 Li W McMillan requests reelection to the Coolidge Merrittville district in the September 12 primary. He thanks supporters and promises to prove worthy of loyalty and confidence.
A candidate named Sam W Loss declares his bid for the House of Representatives subject to the forthcoming Democratic primary on September Lth. He pledges to faithfully discharge the trust, place people’s interests first, and asks for votes and support.
To the White Voters of Thomas County I seek re election to the House of Representatives subject to the Democratic Primary on September 2. My record as a supporter of the governor and his policies, and my plan to back school aid and measures to ease citizens finances, are clear. If re elected I will push to reduce county court salaries and pursue economy in the court. Sincerely Jolie Robison Jr.
A candidate announces for the City Court of Thomasville unexpired term under Democratic primary rules. He pledges economy and fair treatment, opposes favoritism, and argues against sal ary overpayment, proposing to refund one fourth to taxpayers if elected.
A series of candidate notices from Thomasville in 1934 outlines proposed salaries for city positions and intentions of several men. D Roy Hay discusses mayoral salary and past service, Is Craig Miles seeks City Court judge, B B Harle endorses impartial justice, Clifford Hay confirms candidate status, and L L Moore pledges fair, equal justice as Superior Court judge in the Southern Judicial Circuit.
Eastern time schedule lists bus departures to Cairo Bainbridge and west at 5 30 10 00 AM and 6 30 PM. Thomasville to Moultrie Tifton and north at 10 50 AM and 4 00 PM. Routes to Tallahassee and Florida points depart at 6 30 11 00 AM and 6 30 PM.
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