Engagement Announced for Miss Helen Smith and Cpl Joseph Milton Jr
Announcement names Miss Helen Emily Smith of Quitman and Cpl Joseph Milton Jr of Quitman and Napier Field Alabama as engaged. The bride elect is the elder daughter of Mrs Clarence M Smith and the late Rev Smith of Quitman. Marriage is set for July 12 at Union Baptist Church at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Emily Smith
Cpl
Joseph Milton, Jr
Quitman
Napier Field
Ala
Clarence M. Smith
Rev. Smith
Thomasville
Quitman High School
Milton
J. A. Milton
Freeman’s Business College
Albany, Ga
Citizens and Southerners National Bank
Valdosta
Union Baptist Church
Sergeant Edward Dekle Returns From Overseas Service
First Sergeant Edward M Dekle, 29, husband of Mrs Ruth Helen Dekle of Thomasville Georgia, has returned from service outside the continental United States and is in Miami Beach awaiting assignment. He served nine months as a first sergeant in the European theater and received the Combat Infantryman Badge and the European campaign ribbon with two battle stars. He joined the armed forces on September 16 1940 and before service worked for B L Brewton and son of Thomasville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
Edward M. Dekle
Ruth Helen Dekle
Smith Avenue
Thomasville
United States
Army Ground and Service Forces Redistribution Station
Set. Dekle
Dekle
B. L. Brewton and Son
Armed Forces
Thomas County Singing Convention Set for Midway Church
The Thomas County Singing Convention will meet Sunday July 1 at Midway Baptist Church between Ochlochnee and Meigs. Everyone is invited to join and enjoy the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas County
Midway Church
Midway Baptist Church
Ochlochnee
Meigs
Dinner Dance for Lt Col Vincent W Howard
The officers of Thomasville Army Air Base announce a dance and buffet dinner in honor of Lt Col Vincent W Howard on Saturday June 30 1945 from 9 pm to 1 am at the Officers Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville Army Air Base
Col
Vincent W. Howard
Officers’ Club
Ralph T. Daniel Guest Organist for July and August
The First Baptist Church music committee announces Ralph T. Daniel will serve as guest organist and choir director during July and August while Mrs W. Fleming takes a two month vacation. Daniel, band director at Finney General Hospital, brings notable pipe organ skill and choir directing experience from Thomasville churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Baptist Church
Ralph T. Daniel
W. Fleming
Daniel
Finney General Hospital
Thomasville
William L Joyce Advances as Electrician Mate in Pacific Navy
William L Joyce former apprentice at Thomasville water and light plant now serves as electrician mate first class in USNR aboard a light cruiser. He has participated in Bougainville Marshalls Marianas Philippine Sea raids on Truk Formosa Iwo Jima and has stood by to repair electrical gear. Joyce, son of Mr and Mrs Charles M Joyce of 115 Rosedale Ave, is David C Joyce a Marine sergeant brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
William L. Joyce
Thomasville
Joyce
Bougainville
Marshalls
Marianas
Philippine Sea
Truk
Formosa
Iwo Jima
Charles M. Joyce
Rosedale Ave
David C. Joyce
Marines
Royal Dukes Jubilee Singers Perform in Tampa
The Royal Dukes Jubilee Singers of Tampa Florida will present gospel songs on Monday night July 2 at 8 30 at New Jerusalem Baptist Church corner Wright and Stevens Street Advertisement
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Dukes Jubilee Singers
Tampa
Fla
New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Wright and
Stevens Street
Recreation center to aid soldiers and community asset
N Y B discusses growing support for a Thomasville recreation center to entertain soldiers and serve as a lasting community asset. Gainesville and Athens push regional development, with Fourth of July plans in Gainesville and strong local coordination already underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quimby Melton
Finney
West Side Baptist Revival Opens July 1
West Side Baptist Church on West Jackson street begins a two week revival Sunday July 1 at 8 30 p m with Dr J Earl Lewis pastor of Springfield Baptist in Jacksonville Fla leading services nightly through July 15 The church reports 260 members joined since his call and urges families and neighbors to attend and seek spiritual renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Baptist Church
J. Earl Lewis
Springfield Baptist Church
Jacksonville
Fla
Lewis
South
Florida
Springfield
West Jackson Street
G. Carter
City Fruit Co. Opens Daily at 225 W. Jax with Wide Produce
The City Fruit Company advertises fresh items including melons peppers bananas pumpkins grapes and sweet potatoes. The shop at 225 West Jackson Street is open every day and on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BIG Fine
Thomas
City Fruit Co
W. Jax
Vacation Bible School Commencement at First Baptist
Commencement exercises for the two week Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church begin at 8 o clock tonight. About two hundred boys and girls who enrolled are expected to participate. Parents and friends are invited to attend the closing program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Marion Jasper Chance Died at Barwick
Friends mourn the death of Marion Jasper Chance at his Barwick home yesterday afternoon. He was 19 years a resident farmer, and a Baptist church member with ties to Odd Fellows and Woodmen. Funeral at Barwick Baptist Church on June 30 with Rev. Frank Clark. interment in Barwick. Survived by wife Anna Curlee and five daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Jasper Chance
Barwick
Baptist Church
Frank Clark
Mr. Chance
Carrollton
Nathan
Sarah Chance
Anna Curlee
Temple
I. J. Hobbs
W. C. Brindley
Cullman, Ala
H. R. Payne
Cullman
Ala
R. A. Fin Cannon
Akron
Ohio
E. E. Miller
Ravenna
Chance
The
Odd Fellows and Woodmen
C. D. Pyland
Ozard, Ala
Stone-Gragg Engagement Is Announced Today
Miss Geneva Stone of Dallas Texas engages J F Gragg Jr of Dallas and Thomasville Sgt Gragg has been at Thomasville Army Air Field two years. Both graduates of Southern Methodist University Dallas couple popular in social and military circles. Marriage set for about July eighth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Stone
Dallas
Texas
J. F. Gragg
Thomasville
Gragg
Thomasville Army Air Field
G. L. Stone
Frisco
Southern Methodist University of Texas
Printing and publishing employ about one in 259 workers
An estimate places one in every 259 U S workers in the printing or publishing industry, reflecting its sizable share of employment across the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Freezing Peaches Explained by Home Demonstration Agent
Guidance on selecting peaches for freezing including Elberta J H Hale Golden Jubilee and Georgia Bell. Steps cover peeling methods citric acid dip slicing sugar packs dry and cold syrup packing plus rapid freezing to preserve color and texture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elberta
J. H. Hale
Golden Jubilee
Georgia Bell
Rites for Mrs. Vergil F. Dinsmore Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Vergil F. Dinsmore who died Wednesday night at her daughter’s home on Gordon Avenue will be held Saturday morning at eleven from the Methodist church in Tifton Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergil F. Dinsmore
H. B. McCrea
Gordon Ave
Tifton
Dukes Glenn Engagement Announced by Mrs Crane
Mrs. C A Crane announces the engagement of her daughter Theodocia Monteen Dukes to Mr Lumpkins Hammons Glenn of Pelham Georgia. The marriage is to be solemnized at an early date.
Ochlocknee Soldier Becomes B-29 Mechanic at Gulfport
Cpl Thomas Emory Brown of Ochlocknee has graduated from the B-29 Mobile Training Unit at Gulfport Field Miss and is now qualified to work on the B-29 Superfortress. He entered service in September 1942 after farming prior to enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport Army Airfield
Miss
Thomas Emory Brown
Thomas A. Brown
Ochlocknee
Gulfport Field
Cpl. Brown
Teen Canteen Tonight at Youth Center
The Teen Canteen opens tonight from 8 to 11:30 at the Youth Center. Mrs Walker Roberts and the 11th grade will supervise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Roberts
Jewish Services At Finney General Hospital Tonight
Jewish services will be held at Finney General Hospital tonight at 8 p.m. All military personnel and civilians are invited. Services conducted by Corporal Rubin. Refreshments after services at Panther Room and Fried Chicken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney General Hospital
Rubin
Pfc Robert F Anderson Now M P At British Air Base
Private Robert F Anderson of Thomasville is a military policeman stationed at Chalgrove air base in England as part of the Seventh Photographic Reconnaissance Group. He entered the army August 8 1942 and has served in the European theater since June 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
R. F. Anderson
M. P
British Air
Chalgrove
Oxfordshire
England
Eighth Air Force
Germany
Seventh
Robert F. Anderson
Anderson
Julia ©. Anderson
North College Street
Thomasville
Georgia sweet potato plant growers deadline July 15 1945
growers planning to sell sweet potato plants in 1946 must file with the Department of Entomology by July 15 1945. If late, inspectors may charge mileage for return trips. No fee if filed on time. A dollar deposit covers tag and tape costs and is refundable if not certified. Application blanks and regulations available on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Entomology
Final Service of Dawson Street Methodist Revival
The concluding revival service at Dawson Street Methodist Church is tonight at 8 30. Bro Whiting will deliver the climactic message inviting nonattenders and prior visitors to join the final evening in a comfortable, fan cooled sanctuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Street Methodist Church
Bro. Whiting
Sunday Night Buffet Dinner Cancelled At Officers' Club
The buffet dinner at the T.A.A.F. Officers' Club scheduled for Sunday evening is cancelled due to the Saturday party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.A.A.F. Officers’ Club
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Homasville
Times-Enterprise
Steyerman
Maria
Montez
Isin
Andy Devine
George Zucco
Metro News
Pete
UM Ance
Jimmy Wakely
Dennis
Moore
Lasses
White
Blue Ridge
Fort DIX
Igoro
Swift & Company
Sgt
U. S
Lt. Col. Howard
Ralph T. Daniel Summer
Baptist Music
J. C. Pringle
Prudential Imsurance Company of America Home Office
Newark, N. J
Life Insurance Estates
Upchurch
Office—Peones—Res
Sherwin Williams
T. A. Futch Howe
Thomasvisie
Melton
Legion
Gainesville
Athens
Hannegan
Albert Hardy
Hall County
Arnall
Louisville
Georgia
J. Earl Lewis, D. D
Stone-Gragg
Odd Fellows
South Georgia
Municipal Auditorium
Grand Sire Monroe
Chestnut
M. D. Collins
Tallahassee
Bainbridge
Fitzgerald
Piney Woods Lodge
I.C.C.F
Savannah
Riverside Lodge
Atlanta
Ione Jarrell
Rebekahs
Dukes
Glenn
Thomas E. Brown
Upchurch Bldg. I
Russell Gainer
Thomasville, Georgia
Ee A “Steyerman
Georgia Sweet Potato Plant Growers
Dawson St
Griffin-Trowell
Thomasville GA
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