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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

Page

2

Market Steady Early Trading With Mixed Results

New York stocks opened with a steady course as wide swings were limited. Pont jumped 15 percent yesterday but slid early, opening two points lower at 14114 and dipping further to 140. Oils retreated while steels motors and aircrafts gained fractionally. Rail shares were mixed with Santa Fe up and Southern Railway down. Allied Chemical Union Carbide and American Optical rose over a point at times as brokers suggested a market pause after a steady advance.

New York Pu Pont Santa Fe Southern Railway Allied Chemical Union Carbide American Optical

Packer Hog Market Report From Georgia and Alabama

Estimated receipts include 400 cattle 150 calves and 800 hogs at major plants in Albany Moultrie Thomasville Tifton Dothan and Jacksonville. Hogs mostly steady with some drops. barrows gilts 23.00 to 23.50 at 180-240 lb others 22.75 210-240 lb. Tri state 160-180 lbs 22.25-23.00. 140-160 lbs 21.00-22.00. heavier 20.00-22.00. sows 15.50-19.60. South region 180-240 lb barrows gilts 23.56-24.50. Chicago receipts 8,500. Top hog price 25.35. North Georgia Auction reports 25 percent higher receipts than week prior. prices near steady to 600 lower with some calves and bulls mixed. slaughter cattle and stock calves quoted across several ranges.

Thomasville Albany Moultrie Tifton Dothan Ala Jacksonville Pla Tri-State Choice South Ga. Fla SE Ala Chicago North Georgia Atlanta Georgia

Atlanta Produce Prices Steady With Light Receipts Tuesday

Atlanta market reports light receipts across commodities with minimal price shifts. Bulk peaches held 1.60 to 2.00 per bushel with some better to 4.00, Georgia cabbage 0 to 1.00 per bag, and corn mostly 30 to 35 cents a dozen as other staples show small changes.

Atlanta Georgia

Live poultry market steady in Atlanta area trade

North Georgia live poultry market stayed steady with good demand. Offerings ran lighter weights than buyers and sellers desired, but trading remained active. Prices for 24 hours ending 10 a.m. today show broilers or fryers 2.5 to 3.4 lbs at farms 24-25 cents and fob plants 25-26 cents.

Atlanta North Georgia f.C.b

Cotton futures slump across front month contracts

New York midday trading shows cotton futures down 10 to 35 cents per bale with front month July at 33.41 and October at 383.82, while December 33.92, March 34.13, May 24.22, July 34.04 and October 33.30.

New York Jly

Second-Week Group Opens Birdwood Conference

Officers named for the second week of the eighth annual Primitive Baptist Youth Fellowship Conference at Birdwood College. Representatives come from nine Georgia and Florida churches. Notable leaders include president Sonny Trapnell Metter and chorister Evelyn Jones Statesboro with executive secretary and treasurer J. Harley-Chapman.

Primitive Baptist Youth Fellowship Conference Birdwood College Georgia Florida Sonny Trapnell Metter Sarah Kay Revels Barnesville Christine Chandler Statesboro Dean Yeomans Evelyn’ Jones Jeannie Fay Morgen Met

City Commission Orders Fire Truck Purchase and Paving Plans

The City Commission ordered a Peter Pirsch aerial fire truck after a brief bidding appeal. They outlined paving plans with a ten dollar per front foot estimate including curb and gutter and drainage, to be funded from bonds in unusual areas.

Peter Pirsch City Commission Pirsch O. O. Timmerman LaFrance Mr. Willis Beagrave Bill Dowling Thomas County L. B. Craig American Legion Dodgers Magnolia Park Five Point Cleaners Remington Avenue Broad Robert Robison Craig

Statesboro Conference Delegation Details With Local Members

Carrie Neil Moye leads a Statesboro group with Elder P O Revels as counselor. The roster includes Beasley Chandler Hagins Newsome Proctor McLendon Beasley Alderman Bland Jones Chandler Prather Lane and others. Counselors are Elder Agan Mrs Chandler and Mrs Beasley. Mr and Mrs Brannen plan to join later. Thomasvillians attend the conference but regular delegates come in a later session.

Carrie Neil Moye P. O. Revels Statesboro Naughton C. Beasley Charles Chandler Jerry Hagins Billy Newsome Jerry Newsome Jackie Proctor Brooklet Church Opal McLendon Kay Beasley Martha Helen Alderman Florida Bland Evelyn Jones Christine Chandler George Ann Prather Glorida Lane V. F. Agan Ernestine Chandler Frieda Beasley Jack A. Brannen Thomasvillians

Streets Named for First City Paving Project

The City Commission last night listed streets designated for the initial paving phase. Streets include Pastime Drive Mimosao Junius, Junius Gordon to Blackshear, Bartow and West Hangell, Wright to Gordon, and several others such as Myrtle Drive Palmetto to Fontaine, Loomis to Broad, Loomis Park to Grady, W Hill Gordon to Broad, S Dawson Metcalfe to W Calhoul Madison to Inner Boulevard, Vine and Young Dawson to Chatham Drive, Triplett Gray to Mill, and sections of Edgewood Circle.

City Commission Mimosao Junius Junius Gordon Blackshear Bartow West Hangell Wright W. Mitchell Cray Washington Myrtle Palmetto Fontaine Loomis Rosedale Broad E. Loomis Park Grady W. Hill S. Dawson Metcalfe W. Calhoul Madison Inner Boulevard Vine and Young—Dawson Chatham Drive Triplett—Gray Mill Edgewood Circle

W. W. Alexander Associates Buy Bay Brook Farms

W. W. Alexander and associates announced the purchase of 354 acres named Bay Brook Farms for 80,000 within city limits. The estate of the late Auntie D. Lively funds Archbold Memorial Hospital and Baptist Orphans Home with half the sale price, while three sisters receive the remainder. Title will be held by Bay Brook Farms, Inc. No development plans were finalized.

Bay Brook Farms W. W. Alexander Auntie D. Lively Archbold Memorial Hospital Baptist Orphans Home Hapeville Treasury Department Bay Brook Farms, Inc Alexander

City Sets New Record In Water Consumption

Thomasville reports an all time monthly water use of 71 600 000 gallons through yesterday surpassing May 1953, with expectations the month may exceed 75 000 000 gallons. June 8 saw a 3 5 million gallon daily dump as wells ran at 4 000 gpm for five hours. Plans call for a fifth well bids in July and digging around August or September. 800 000 gallons in storage as fire and emergency reserve. Wells sites include downtown block behind Times Enterprise and Bennett Street site.

Thomasville Roland Clayton City Water and Light Dept Clayton Times-Enterprise Bennett St

Mrs. Steyerman Serves on Panel At FSU Delinquency

A Tallahassee conference on juvenile delinquency runs June 29 to July 1 at Florida State University. June 30 features two panel discussions with speakers including Harold Hunter Karl Engel Miss Doris Hill Dr Paul R Fuller Odessa Steyerman Mary Bridges and Frances Smith addressing delinquency causes and remedies.

L. B. Steyerman FSU Delinquency Florida State University Tallahassee Democrat Harold Hunter Alachua County Karl Engel North Miami Doris Hill Leon County Paul R Fuller FSU Odessa Steyerman Thomasville Mary Bridges Panama City Frances Smith Quincy

Calendar of Events and Real Estate Listings

Wednesday and Thursday club meetings are listed including Idea Exchange at the Youth Center Kiwanis at Glen Arven Rotary at Glen Arven Eleven O Clock Club Elks Chapter 23 RA M at the Masonic Building First Baptist Dorcas Class led by Mrs Louis Kennedy. Three four bedroom houses to be offered for sale after renovation and ground allocation including boulevard lots fronting Greenwood Plantation via a local real estate broker.

Idea Exchange Club Youth Center Kiwanis Club Glen Arven Rotary Club Elks Masonic Building First Baptist Dorcas Louis Kennedy Cairo Albany Road Greenwood Plantation

LocalResidents and Visitors Noted in Vidalia Area

Mrs. Maude B. Martin of Atlanta visited her parents the Brewtons. Mrs. Mary Johnson of Washington will visit her Stegall relatives. Elders celebrate birth of daughter at Archbold Hospital. John Norwood of Milwaukee visits Vidalia relatives, joined by Mrs. Wayne Weeks. Juvenile Court Judge J K Harper attends Florida State University seminar. Airman Dion Cutchens and wife announce son born at Archbold Memorial Hospital. mother Betty Dollar Cutchens.

Mary One Johnson Washington, D. C E. C. Stegall S. Hansell Street John Norwood Milwaukee Vidalia Wayne Weeks J. K. Harper Thomas County Juvenile Court Florida State University Tallahassee Dion Cutchens Waco Texas Archbold Memorial Hospital Cutcheng Betty Dollar

Wedding Notice and Military Furlough Plans

Joe of Alpharetta Georgia and the Barnes wedding are noted as friends and relatives gather. Lt William Raiford of the UBA, stationed in Korea, will depart July 12 and arrive July 20 for a 30 day furlough to visit his father W F Raiford before returning by plane. Tony Asbell recently had a tonsillectomy. other hospital patients include Mrs Lela Stanford and Mrs James Nichols Freeman of Pavo and Miss Emily Rose Stephens and Buford Brock of their city.

Joe Wiliam Raiford UBA Korea J Aly W. F. Raiford Raloed Tony Asbell Lela Stanford James Nichols Freeman Pavo Emily Rose Stephens Buford Brock

Dr. Paul B. Leath Honored At Paradise Picnic

Former pastor Dr. Paul Brooks Leath was honored at a Monday picnic dinner in Paradises by Thomasville friends. He left town in October 1952 and was traveling from North Carolina to New Orleans after a summer vacation, with a new address listed in Brownwood Texas.

Thomasville First Baptist Church Paul Brooks Leath Paradises Leath North Carolina New Orleans Brownwood Texas

Weather summary for Thomasville in June 1964

Mostly fair today through Thursday with a chance of isolated thundershowers this afternoon. Temperatures show a high of 108 yesterday and a low of 78 in the last 24 hours. Rainfall totals include 2.81 inches this month and 13.80 inches since January 1.

Thomasville Norval

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