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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1930

Page

2

Judge R D McLeod Dies in Florida After Short Illness

Crawfordsville Fla June 30 Judge Roderick Donald McLeod 82 a colorful figure in Florida's early days died here after a brief illness He was brigadier general in command of the first brigade Florida division United Confederate Veterans a pioneer newspaper editor and publisher and a long time attorney His career spanned Civil War service recruitment in the Spanish American War newspaper work four terms as mayor of Oglethorpe Ga and nearly thirty years as Wakulla County Florida judge He was born at Americus Ga January 15 1848 and raised there after the Confederate army he settled in Live Oak Fla where he joined the bar in 1873.

Crawfordsville Fla Roderick Donald McLeod Florida

Senate orders tariff panel to probe sugar iron duties

Washington June 30 The senate directed the tariff commission to investigate the duties on sugar and pig iron. The move aims to assess current tariff levels and potential impacts on industry and trade.

Washington Senate Today Tariff Commission

Fitch's Dandruff Remover Shampoo Ad

A Thomasville Georgia druggist advertises Fitch's Dandruff Remover Shampoo promising full dandruff removal. The Inman Drug Company guarantees results and urges readers to wash hair to remove unsightly flakes.

Fitch Inman Drug Company Thomasville

Hunter Brothers Set Dawn Flight Record at Sky Harbor

The Hunter brothers from Sparta Illinois extended a plane endurance record at Sky Harbor Airport, clocked after dawn by NAAs contest officials. Their ground crew of four, with sister Irene cooking, received thousands of congratulatory messages as crowds watched the two year old Stingen-Detroiter cabin monoplane complete a record run amid army planes and busy field activity.

Dale Jackson Forest O’brine St. Louis W. P. LicFarland Luke Christopher National Aeronautical Association Sky Harbor Hunter Egypt Illinois Land of the Nile John Is Kenneth Albert Walter Irene Sparta Ida Hunter John Chicago Chamber of Commerce Ill Prin Albert Hunter

Senator Smoot to Wed Mrs. Alice Sheets in Salt Lake Temple

Senator Reed Smoot of Utah announced he will marry Mrs. Alice Taylor Sheets of Salt Lake City. The ceremony is planned at the Latter Day Saints Temple in Salt Lake City, with no date given. Sheets, widow since 1918, and Smoot, a Senate finance chair, had been seen together in Washington.

Salt Lake City Utah Reed Smoot Alice Taylor Sheets Latter Day Saints Smoot Senate Finance Committee Washington Sheets Latter Day Saints Church

Weekend visitors greet local residents

Personal mentions list several out of town visitors including Mr T. K. Whitley of Albany who is a well known weekend guest. Mr Roy Robertson of Plant City is in town for a few days. Mrs Lee Neel has returned from a short visit to Atlanta. Mr George Boylston of Louisiana is among the visitors here for the week.

T. K. Whitley of Albany Roy Robertson Plant City Mrs. Lee Neel Atlanta George Boylston Louisiana Mr. H. C. Stone of Leesburg

Local notices and arrivals fill city pages

Albany visitors include Ed Walsh, H C Stone, George Bass, and J O Stewart with families. Columbus and Sanford connections visit. Baxley plumbing ad and Montezuma peaches advertised. Mrs MacIntyre recovering after appendectomy. city health tag and inoculation reminder. prayer meeting planned at Mrs A Singletery’s.

Summer Rates and Local Visitors Highlight Town

Bay of Night Classes School of Commerce hosts summer rates. Mr and Mrs Newell Hamilton and their Jacksonville son visit relatives. Hamilton plans to play in the rolf tournament at Glen Arven. Mr Grant Ennis appears among business visitors for a short stay this week.

School of Commerce Newell Hamilton Jacksonville Mr. Hamilton Glen Arven

Pleasant society notices and funeral record fill local page

Mrs Worth Upchurch and children have returned home after a delightful visit on St Simons Island. Mrs Amanda Susan Ward funeral held at Campbell Street residence with burial at Laurel Hill. All Kiwanis Night luncheon planned at Rosemary Inn with radio address from Atlantic City and appearances by Hinton and Morris.

Amanda Susan Ward Campbell Street O. F. Cook Robb White, Jr Laurel Hill Cemetery W. A. Wheeler

Economic Shift Sparks Debate on Unemployment Insurance

The speaker argues unemployment insurance reflects broader economic cycles. Production outpaces consumption while exports fall, signaling a domestic crisis. Citing political risk, the analysis asserts current economic relations with other nations do not benefit American wallets.

ASEBATS RESULTS AT NEW YORK BOSTON PHILADELPHIA WASHINGTON

In New York the ASEBATS games show batteries Braxton Tate Pipgras Hargrave. Cleveland Beand Myatt Morris Durham Hoving. Detroit Sorrell DeSautels Rommel Cochrane. St. Louis Blaeholder Ferrell Marberry Spencer. New York Genewich Mitchell Hogan Blake Hartnett. Boston Sherdel Spohrer Kremer Hemsley. National League matchups listed include New York at Chicago, and Boston at Pittsburgh with designated battery pairs.

Cheage New York Braxton and Tate Pipgras Hargrave Cleveland Boston Beand and Myatt Morris, Durham and Hoving Detroit Philadelphia Sorrell and DeSautels Rommel and Cochrane St. Louis Washington Blaeholder and Ferrell Marberry and Spencer National League Chicago Genewich Mitchell Hogan Blake and Hartnett Pittsburgh Sherdel Spohrer Kremer Hemsley

Bear mauls child at Medinah miniature zoo

A bear at the Medinah country club miniature zoo in Chicago tore off the right hand and forearm of three year old Barbara Cross who was petting the animal. The upper arm was severely lacerated and her condition remained serious but not expected to be fatal.

Chicago Barbara Cross Minature Zoo Medinah Country Club

Ward Families of Thomas and Brooks Counties Annual Reunion

Family and friends gathered at the Ward farm six miles northeast of Boston on Sunday June 29 to honor Mrs. W. H. Ward age 83 and her sister Mrs. Mary Lee age 85. About 140 attendees included 52 grandchildren 50 great grandchildren and several in laws. A large meal and group portrait concluded the day with well wishes for the grand matriarchs lasting into the future.

Messrs T. A. and George W. Ward Mesdames C. §. Jones L. Simpson J. H. Finch W. F. Beaty C. F. Cilmer R. L. Cook McGraw W. J. Chisholm Barwick M. E. Myer Tampa L Simpson Dixie W. J. Beath Boston Georgia M. E. Myers R. G. Jackson

Telephone service disrupted by storm at Jarrell Home area

About thirty telephones were out of commission after a lightning strike and high winds damaged toll wires to Tallahassee and Valdosta. Crews worked while the East Jackson Street office undergoes a floor renovation and repairs continue, with headquarters in the Medical Building across the street.

Jarrell Southern Bell Co Tallahassee Valdosta East Jackson Street

Senate Starts Deliberations on Veterans Aid Bill

Washington June 30 The Senate began consideration of a World War veterans pension bill with Indiana Republican leader Senator Watson urging speedy passage Democrats prepared to press the Walsh Connally substitute for higher pension rates and there was little chance of final action today Watson opposed any increase in disability rates arguing the bill starts a pension policy for World War veterans and should not set monthly rates above 12 to 40 dollars He said the bill would win approval from the House and President Hoover.

Washington Senate Watson Indiana Walsh Massachusetts Connally Texas Indianan House Hoover

Texan Allison Upsets Cochet at British Championships

At Wimbledon Wilmer Allison of the United States defeated world champion Henri Cochet of France in straight sets 6-4 6-4 6-3 to reach the semi finals alongside Bill Tilden John Doeg and Jean Borotra. Lott fell to Borotra as the Americans suffer a rare setback.

Wimbledon England Wilmer Allison Henri Cochet France United States Jean Borotra Allison Cochet Bill Tilden J. G. Gregory John Doeg Santa Monica Calif Gregory Mangin Newark N. J George Lott Chicago Borotra Lott

Bull Gores Man and He Dies of Injuries

Oliver McCammon a 47 year old farmer died in Maryville Tennessee from injuries after a bull gore. He was attacked while walking through a pasture and his son drove the animal away with a pitchfork. The horns penetrated his right lung.

Maryville Tenn Oliver McCammon McCammon

Half price auto tags set for August first

Atlanta report states the state motor vehicle department confirms automobile tags will be half price starting August 1. Many owners asked about timing and some believed the cut began July 1, but officials say August 1 is the correct date.

Atlantas State

Prohibition Agents to Wear Special Caps in New District

Robert E. Tuttle arriving to assume control of the fifth district announces that 200 prohibition agents will wear regulation caps with an officer badge to identify them. He plans transfer of jurisdiction to the department of justice and believes the move will aid identification without reducing efficiency.

New Orleans Robert E. Tuttle Fifth District Department of Justice

Police Seek Burglars After Laundry Robbery

Atlanta police hunt suspects who robbed the Primrdi Cleaning Company warehouse, estimated $1,000 loss. Entry traced to a break in during the night through an entrance and force.

Atlanta Primrdi Cleaning Company

Bank of Winter Park Fails to Open Today

In Tallahassee on June 30 the state banking department announced the Bank of Winter Park failed to open its doors. W H Tunnicliffe, general liquidator, assumed charge. The bank had $60,000 capital and $465,827.80 in deposits on June 4. F W Shepherd of Winter Park was president.

Tallahassee Fla State Banking Department Bank of

Lost on Cairo road reel and rod missing with reward

A lost items notice requests information on a lost Pfluger reel and Winchester rod and line near Cairo road between Barnett's Creek and Thomasville. Reward offered. contact Maddox Tire Co. at phone 142. A separate item is a Georgia petition for amendment to the charter of John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital filed in Thomas County Superior Court dated June 6 1930.

Pfluger Winchester Cairo Road Barnett’s Creek Thomasville Maddox Tire Co Georgia Thomas County Said County Joh. D. Archbold Memorial Hospital Petitioner State of Georgia Petitioner Corporation John F. Archbold Hfe May B. Archbold John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital John D. Archbold Memorial_ Hospital Superior Court

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West Jackson Street Madison Street R. D. Mleod Hunter Brothers Walker’s Pharmacy Razer, Twoeh Hazel Senator Smoot Alice Sheets Ed Walsh Baxley H. H. McDavid Mass Francis Turner Columbus Herold Turner Karl Mayo Calhoun and N. Broad Service J. C. Mitchell Dorothy Sanford, Fla O. J. Parramore Court House Corner Baptist Church William F. MacIntyre Chastain Jasper Wood Sopchoppy, Flo Victor Records Needles CoCroft Music Co C. A. Rouser Blue Stripe Taxi Cab Co., Inc Health Department C. L. Ward Ormond Ward Mr. Grant Ennis Nell Pringle Betty Pringle Constance Balfour Howard Thompson R. C Collier Carolyn and Louise Collier R. C. Collier, Jr Montezuma J. O. Stewart Edwina Pringle Valnere Hawthorn Betty McCollum New Jersey Janet Bedel Massey Secretarial School Williams Gale Co., Inc Amanda Ward Asebats Bull Man Bank OF Winter Park J. B. Jemison ED Jergher Clerk Superior Court Ana Ls
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