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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1937

Page

7

Two Men Charged With Conspiracy in Jury Tampering Case

United States Commissioner E S Griffith bound over Jett Smith of Athens and Roy Capps of St Louis to a federal grand jury under 5000 bond on a conspiracy in a jury tampering case The marshal said the men would be sent to Macon for a grand jury meeting in Athens or Macon.

Atlanta United States E. S. Griffith Jett Smith Athens Roy Capps St. Louis Macon

Embarrassed Owner Debunks Stolen Car Report

Local police pursued a car believed stolen from Moultrie. The owner’s brother had been using it. ownership was proven in Thomasville after a quick police chase. The incident prompted praise for the alert Thomasville police department.

Moultrie Thomasville

Neighborhood Prayer Meeting Tomorrow

Neighborhood residents are invited to a prayer meeting with Mrs. Robert Alexander at 613 E. Clay St tomorrow after noon at 3 30. All interested are requested to attend.

Robert Alexander E. Clay St

Son of Milton Fleetwood Hurt Pitching Tent at Jamboree

John Fleetwood of Cartersville Georgia was repairing camp gear when he cut his knee with an ax while pitching a tent at the Boy Scout Jamboree. Hospital attendants said he was not badly hurt. He is the son of Milton L Fleetwood publisher of the Cartersville Tribune News.

Milton Fleetwood Washington John Fleetwood Cartersville Milton L Fleetwood

Sandals Made to Measure by Leon Davis

Leon Davis offers custom fit sandals at 228 W. Jackson St. Call 755 for comfortable footwear tailored to your feet.

Leon Davis W. Jackson St

Miss Bullard Weds Walton Freeman At Camilla

Miss Laurene Bullard daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Fulton Bullard married Walton Neal Freeman of Deeran Georgia Saturday night at the Bullard home in Camilla Rev S H Bennett officiated before an altar of ferns crepe myrtle and hydrangeas The bride wore a green sheer crepe dress and traveled in a brown ensemble Both families and relatives attended Freeman is son of R H Freeman Sr and the late Kathryn Clements Freeman He attended Mercer University and works for Shepherd Fertilizer Co The couple will reside in Deeran after July 1 with out of town guests from Cairo Pelham Pelham and Albany Georgia.

Miss Bullard Mr. Freeman Camilla Laurene Bullard Robert Fulton Bullard Walton Neal Freeman Deeran S.H. Bennett First Baptist Church Freeman Robert. Fulton Bullard Charles Ross Kelly Tallahassee Fla Howell McKinnon Cairo Warren Pledger Chattanooga Mercer Shepherd Fertilizer Co Doeran and Moultrie R. H. Freeman, Jr Macon Murray Freeman Savannah L. S. Freeman Albany Leon Hodges Simmons, Fla Mamie Babbs Donalsonville Florida Tenn Kelly Bullard Pelham W. W. Melton Albany, Ga

Crickets For Fishing In Moultrie Ad Draws Crowd

In Moultrie Georgia a classified ad asking for live crickets drew many inquiries and over a hundred insects. Andrew Leverette the composing room foreman sought 100 live crickets for fishing. Several boys delivered jars of crickets and Leverette claimed feeding them to fish works based on an old Cherokee tale.

Moultrie Moultrie Observer Andrew Leverette Leverette

State Highway Board Plans Overpass Contract Lettings

The State Highway Department announced eight projects total $1,099,830 will be let July 16. Notable items include an overhead bridge and approaches in Thomasville on the Thomasville Felham road for 166 400 and a four lane connector between Atlanta and Marietta for about 400 000. Read as a whole the batch covers paving surfacing grading and bridge work across Cobb Fulton Grady Green Laurens Lincoln Meriwether Thomas counties and related routes.

Atlanta State Highway Department Thomasville Felham Marietta Cobb County Fulton County Atlanta-Marietta Grady County Cairo-Pelham Green County Greensboro Crawfordville Laurens County Dublin-Irwinton Lincoln County Savannah River Lincolnton McCormick S. C Meriwether County Greenville LaGrange-Greenville Thomas County Thomasville-Pelham

Jones Awarded Six Hundred Dollars In Auto Collision Suit

A jury awarded W. A. Jones six hundred dollars in the case against S. J. Mitchell for damages from an auto collision four years ago. Mitchell had countered with a suit, while Jones sought eight thousand eight hundred dollars. Simultaneously, other court actions included a default judgment for International Agricultural Corporation against J. L. Pilcher and a revival of judgment for W. L. Ball versus J. A. Rowland.

W. A. Jones S. J. Mitchell Mr. Jones Mr. Mitchell Jones International Agricultural Corporation J. L. Pilcher W. L. Ball J. A. Rowland Alonzo Miller Ed Cannon A. Mathews J. C. Suddeth Green Alday Alday

Sister Dies As Brother's Funeral Plans Are Made

Macon Georgia June 29 Plans for the funeral of J J Fitzpatrick father of Mrs Sam Kitchens of Jeffersonville were underway when news arrived of the Albany death of Mrs Z T Miller sister of Mr Fitzpatrick aged 79 She had been prominent in civic and religious affairs of Gordon Georgia where she would be buried this afternoon.

Macon J. J. Fitzpatrick Sam Kitchens Jeffersonville Albany Z. T. Miller Fitzpatrick

Mrs. T. C. Gaskins of Tallahassee dies after operation

Mrs. T C Gaskins of Tallahassee dies at the hospital after a long illness following an operation. Funeral to be held at 4 p m from Big Creek Baptist church with Rev Mack Anthony officiating and burial in Big Creek Cemetery. She is survived by her husband seven brothers and one sister and her mother Mrs R S Stripling.

T. C. Haskins Tallahassee Fla Johnnie M. Laseter Macon Big Creek Baptist Church Thomasville-Moultrie Mack Anthony Methodist Church Big Creek Wilcox County Georgia R. S. Stripling Gaskins Monticello Tifton Lewis and Hugh Stripling U. S. Army Canal Zone D. A. Stripling U. S. Infantry School Fort Benning James Stripling J. M. Laseter Richwood Baptist Church Cordele B. F. Herring

Salvation Army Appeal Ends as Brig Casler Leaves Thomasville

Brig. Casler closes his Salvation Army drive in Thomasville Georgia after donations and pledges reach 310 dollars 80 cents with 22 50 in pledges to be collected by Miss Eva Pettigrew and Edith Blanton handling promised donations. Casler departs for Tallahassee at 10 35 pm promising a final check up and future return. He thanks local supporters including J M Hughes secretary of the Chamber of Commerce and the chamber executive committee for use of their office and expresses gratitude for the kindness shown and memories of the community.

Salvation Army Brig. Casler Tallahassee Eva Pettigrew Miss Pettigrew Edith Blanton Casler Thomasville Casier Chamber of Commerce J. M. Hughes Caster Rose City Georgia

Spivey Heads to Hollywood for Possible July Extra Session

Swainsboro Georgia June 29 Jonn B Spivey president of the Georgia senate left his home for Atlanta to join a party of state house officials summoned by Governor Rivers to Hollywood California to confer on a prospective extra session of the legislature in July. Spivey then planned to fly with Roy V Harris Charles Reid and Downing Musgrove to the California hospital. The governor remains ill and Spivey stated he would not exercise acting governorship unless advised by Rivers.

Swainsboro Jonn B. Spivey Georgia Senate Atlanta State House Hollywood Cal Rivers Spivey Roy V. Harris House Charles Reid Democratic Executive Committee Downing Musgrove Hollywood Hospital Governor Rivers California Senate

Sloan Tax Avoidance By Holding Companies Cited At Hearing

Washington reports that UPA securities commission attorney Abe Fortas testified before a congressional tax inquiry that Alfred P. Sloan Jr. and Mrs Sloan saved about 1.9 million dollars in taxes from 1934 to 1936 by using personal holding companies. He cited several other wealthy individuals and detailed Sloan ownerships and holdings across multiple corporations.

SLOAN Washington UPA Securities Commission Congressional Tax Inquiry Committee Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors Corporation Abe Fortas Commission Wilhelmina du Pont Foss Montchanin Del Renappi Corporation Fortas Henry L. Doherty Cities Service Company Carter Lupton Chattanooga Helen S. Raskob John J. Raskob Democratic National Sloans Great Neck L .1 Jackson Corporation Snug Harbor Development Corporation New Castle Corporation du Pont Company Pullman Company Reno Corporation Marquette Corporation Raskob

Sirmon Named Georgia FHA Director Succeeding Allen

Washington June 29 Stewart McDonald Federal Housing Administrator appointed William Arthur Sirmon of Atlanta as Georgia FHA director succeeding Marion H Allen, who becomes new collector of internal revenue. Sirmon, 43, has worked with the housing administration since 1934 and Matheson of Hartwell is named associate housing director.

Washington Stewart McDonald William Arthur Sirmon Atlanta Georgia

Large cantaloupes and fruit misleads tax rules

City Fruit Co and its cotton operations are accused of depriving the government of revenues by diverting to their corporations homes estates airplanes and automobiles, avoiding their full share of taxes.

City Fruit Co Tton

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