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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1949

Page

4

Plant City Bride Marries Cairo Man in Georgia Home

Miss Pauline Willis daughter of Mr and Mrs R L Willis of Plant City Fla wed Jonas J Maxwell in Cairo Ga at the parsonage of Rev R A Bowen on Tuesday June 21. Attendant Miss Juanita Chastain wore black with green accessories and Durwood Stokes was best man. The couple plan a wedding trip in Georgia and Florida and will reside in Chicago after the ceremony.

Cairo Pauline Willis R. L. Willis Plant City Fla Jonas Jd. Maxwell R. A. Bowen Juanita Chastain Durwood Stokes Maxwell J. J. Maxwell Campbell Soup Company Chicago Georgia Florida

Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Mrs. M. H. Trippy and son visit Thomasville from Monticello Florida. Mrs. L. S. Crosby returns from Florida. Mrs. J. W. Pfister visits son in Miami and brother in Lakeland. Miss Nan Stringer recuperates after tonsil surgery. Miss Daisy Neel heads to St Petersburg to visit relatives. Dell McQuaig and Mack Vann attend Presbyterian Youth Conference in Valdosta. Steve Watkins returns from Atlanta. Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Readling vacation in Panama City Beach. Shirley Moreland visits Miss Joanne Moreland in Sanford. Ensign Herbert Moreland Jr. and Mrs. Moreland visit Jacksonville for weekend. Charles C. Rhodes announces baby Brian Predmore Rhodes. W. T. Verran and Cairo family announce William Thomas Verran Jr. Born Tuesday at Archbold Memorial. Charles Hinson Jr. to be groomsman at Miller Jones wedding in Atlanta. Mrs. C. Neill Baylor visits Mildred Patrick in Gainesville and Atlanta. Ray Gandy and family visit. Kim returns home with them. Ben Inman Jr. and others enjoy Panama City Beach weekend. Lou Feinberg and Henry Fox families return from New York City. Ella Gammage visits Thomasville. former teacher and friend of E. C. Gammage and P. I. Dixon welcomed back.

Ruth Read Engaged to Charles Adam Jr in Georgia and Ohio

Augusta Georgia. Ruth Read daughter of Mr and Mrs William Embry Read becomes engaged to Charles Frederick Adam Jr son of Dr and Mrs Charles Frederick Adam East Liverpool Ohio The wedding is set for August Read is director of Health Education at the Young Women s Christian Association in Youngstown Ohio Adam is a Riverside Military Academy graduate now at Ohio Chiropody School in Cleveland Ohio and a member of Alpha Gamma Kappa fraternity The announcement recalls Read s earlier role as physical education instructor and her circle of friends and former pupils in Thomasville

William Embry Read Augusta Ruth Charles Frederick Adam Jr Charles Frederick Adam East Liverpool Ohio Miss Read Georgia State College For Women Young Women's Christian Association Youngstown Adam Riverside Military Academy Gainesville

Thomasville bonds sell high as Atlanta bids converge

Investors note Thomasville bonds struck a large premium with Atlanta bidders showing little variance in bids. Officials anticipate airport property interest could attract a large factory, boosting Thomasville as a regional distribution hub amid talks of rapid growth and infrastructure readiness.

Thomasville Atlanta Watt

First Baptist mid week service with Rev. Ben Byrd

The First Baptist Church holds a mid week prayer service tonight at 8 o clock led by Rev. Ben A. Byrd pastor of East Side Baptist Church. The public especially young people are invited. Miss Rose Stephens will be guest pianist.

First Baptist Church Ben A. Byrd East Side Baptist Church Byrd Rose Stephens

Wights Move to Dixie Plantation Nurseries Near Quitman Ga

Mr and Mrs Warren Wight relocate to the Dixie Plantation near Quitman Georgia. Warren, a noted Thomasville nurseryman, will partner with Gerald Livingston in a bulb and cut flower business focusing on camellias and azaleas under Dixie Plantation Nurseries. They plan to join a local church near their new home.

Warren Dixie Plantation Nurseries Thomasville First Methodist Church

Weather Summary for Thomasville Georgia June 29 1949

Weather bureau report notes continued heat and humidity with afternoon thundershowers possible through Friday. Data shows yesterday's high and last 24 hours low, plus monthly totals and normals for June.

Thomasville U. S. Department OF Mauriculture Weather Bureau

Card of Thanks From The Wilson Family

The Wilson family expresses sincere thanks for the sympathetic expressions and the many beautiful flowers received during a time of tension.

Wilson

Odd Fellows Meet at Piney Woods Lodge

Odd Fellows meet tonight at 8 30 at Piney Woods Lodge 138 located at 1221 North Broad Street. Work in the third degree. All members urged to be present. Visiting Odd Fellows welcome. Visitors from the Tallahassee Lodge are expected. Co C Ward Rec Sec A B McLendon N G

Odd Fellows Piney Woods Lodge North Broad Street Tallahassee Lodge Co. C. Ward A. B. McLendon N. G

Square Dance at Youth Center This Evening

Thursday night square dance at the Youth Center begins at 7 30 p m. All ages invited. Recreation Director Mr Billings will teach and call the sets. A city wide effort seeks regular square dance gatherings. Join the fun.

Youth Center Billings

Sixty-Nine And One-Half Pound Watermelon Displayed

A 69.5 pound Black Diamond watermelon grown by C. L. Owens on A. B. Hart’s Merrville farm was donated to the Bank of Thomas County staff. Owens, a lifelong farmer with 25 years melon growing, reports 20 acres of melons and a strong tobacco harvest this year.

Times-Enterprise Office C. L. Owens A. B. Hart Merrillville Owens Bank of Thomas County

First Methodist Church Holds Mid-Week Prayer Service

The regular Mid-Week Prayer Service at First Methodist Church will be held this evening at 8 o clock in the Wesley Building. Pastor Rev Earle J Garbut will preside. A cordial invitation is extended to all to come and worship.

First Methodist Church Wesley Earle J. Garbut

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Turner - Kelly - Allyson the Three Musketeers Pera Hiva Ritz Theatre Kumar Kleenar Rexall S. Broad Kleen James W. Harris South Broad Street South Broad Jonas J. Maxwell David Maxwell Mark T. A. Futch Howe. Co., Inc Thomasville, Ga M. H. Trippy Monticello, Fla L. S. Crosby Mrs. J. W. Pfister Bill Pfister Miami Brother S. J. Moreland Lakeland Nan Stringer Archbold Memorial, Hospital Daisy Neel St. Petersburg Dell McQuaig Mack Vann Presbyterian Valdosta Steve Watkins Mrs. Herbert Readling Panama City Beach, Fla Shirley Moreland Sanford Joanne Moreland Snodgrass Wilford Meyers Marins Ferry John Jackson Ensign Herbert Moreland Jr Mrs. Moreland Jacksonville Pla Lane Moreland Charles C. Rhodes Brian Predmore Rhodes Archbold Memorial Hospital W. T. Verran William Thomas Verran Jr Cairo Hospital Charles Hinson Jr Atanta Miller-Jones C. Neill Baylor Hagerstown, Md Mildred Patrick Ray Gandy Macon T. M. Kim- Jrough Kim Ben Inman Jr Jack Bracey Henry Pepin Panama City Beach Lou Feinberg Henry Fox Janet New York City N. Y Ella Gammage Bronwood, Ga E. C. Gam Mage Ruth Read Savannah Montgomery Tampa Columbus Waycross Tallahassee Moultrie Tifton Bainbridge Albany Finney First Baptist Service Reco York Harris Electric CO W. R. Harris Jr Mar Broad St E. Jackson St Kelvinator W. Jackson St
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