Thomasville News Roundup Weighs Tomato Price and Local Honors
The Deep South Fruit and Vegetable Fair saw a ten dollar tomato amid light turnout blamed on weather and hail. Thomasville residents gain academic honors with two students named to Georgia Tech Dean's List and Harvard cum laude graduate Samuel Wolfe Calhoun from Thomasville. The week also notes bridge results and new locals moving into town.
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Curtis Thomas
NAACP
Michael Herndon
Linda Lucky
Charlotte Hicks
J. L. Pilcher
Theron Davis
Lorreta Yandle
Thomasville
Georgia Tech
Alan Clyede Laing
Hugh F. Laing Sr
William Darrell Sumner
J.R. Sumner
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta
Heloise on Saving and Budgeting From a Sewing Bee
Heloise advises gardening budgets by saving at least ten percent of income first, using U S Savings Bonds or savings accounts, and treating savings like a bill. She warns against shopping on hungry, stresses price comparison, and links financial habits to security and reduced debt.
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U.S
Miss Rhetta Lyon to Wed John Huggins in Gautier
Miss Rhetta Lyon and Mr. Huggins announce the engagement of their daughter Ethel Rhetta to John Lewis Huggins. Both are employed at Litton Ship Systems in Pascagoula. The wedding is set for September 5 at First Baptist Church of Gautier Mississippi.
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Rhetta Lyon
Mr. Huggins
William Spencer Lyon
Mobile
Ala
Ethel Rhetta
John Lewis Huggins
George Lewis Huggins
Thomasville
Miss Lyon
Viger High School
20Th Century Business College of
Jackson County Junior College
Pascagoula
Miss
Huggins
Thomasville High School
Southern Technical Institute of
Past Inspires Hat Designer in Paris Style Revival
Paris designer Jean Charles Brosseau, famed for the cloche, says hats return with a vintage aura. He notes young women dominate current demand, while celebrities influence hat choices with distinctive styles from Carmen Miranda to Brigitte Bardot.
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Alison Lerrick
Paris
Jean-Charles Brosseau
Brosseau
Carmen Miranda
Marlene Dietrich
Dietrich
Brigitte Bardot
Marlene Jobert
Hite
Frances Blackman and James Owens Wed at Dawson Street Baptist
Frances Gail Blackman and James Owens exchanged vows at Dawson Street Baptist Church with Rev David E Ellis officiating. The ceremony featured greenery and magnolia, music by Becky Driggers, and a reception in the church fellowship hall. The couple will reside on Park Avenue after a wedding trip to North Georgia.
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Frances Gail Blackman
James Owens
Dawson Street ‘Baptist Church
David E. Ellis c
Becky Driggers
Lyn Blackman
Beverly Owens
Marilyn Bennett
June G. Eddings
Thomasville
Owens
Henry D. Owens
Dennis Knight
Larry Miller
Bruce Singletary
Ochlochnee
David Coley
Americus
Dennis Blackman
C. D. Driver
North Georgia
Park Avenue
How to Prevent Home Burglaries Delivers Practical Security Tips
Security expert Leo J. Pantas outlines affordable and DIY friendly measures to reduce burglary risk. He cites reinforced locks mortise and pin tumbler types, solid back doors, keyed locks on both sides, secure windows, and careful key handling alongside modern alarms that alert police smoke and fire protections.
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Leo J. Pantas
Pantas
Egypt
White House
Notre Dame Cathedral
Bhutan
Notice on Engagement and Wedding Announcements Requirements
Notices must be notarized on newspaper forms available at the Times Enterprise office. Black and white glossy photos preferred. Charge of 5.15 for a two column five picture layout. 2-column is 258. No fee for engagement or wedding writeups. Photos not returned. Release date not promised. Invitations cannot be issued with the announcement.
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Times-Enterprise
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Nurs
Ed Lightsey
Frank Moody
Lou Branche
Ben Grace
Albert Turner
Harry Brown
J.D. Matthews
Thomas County Federal Savings and Loan
Dawson Street
Velma Miller
Loyal Palmer
Taylor’s Trailer
Dean's List
Samuel Wolfe Calhoun
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Harvard College
Radcliffe College
Harvard
Calhoun
University of Georgia Law School
Hughes Spalding
Samuel Calhoun
Deep South
N. J. Reichert
Virginia Jackson-Adams
Roscoe Stewart
Heloise
Heaton
States Reunion
T.O. Heaton
Coats and Clarks Recreation
Boston Road
Dar Heloise
Ruth
James Eric Owens
Burlington Mills
Millikan, Wamsutta
J. P. Stevens
Cone, Pacific
Peren
Famous Name Mills
Gateway Center
Thomasville, Georgia
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