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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1941

Page

7

Engagement Proclaimed At Magnolia Tea in Thomasville

Mrs Evelyn Vose Peck announced the engagement of her daughter Evelyn Burbank to Edgar Vaughan Boatwright Jr of Kinston North Carolina. The bride elect is from a prominent Thomasville family with ties to Milwaukee Chicago and Temple Texas. Groom's family hails from Danville and Martinsville Virginia. The formal notice came at six with guests enjoying coffee and punch as the social circle learned the news.

Magnolia Evelyn Vose Peck Evelyn Burbank Edgar Vaughan Boatwright, Jr Kinston N. C Edgar Vaughan -Boatwright Reidsville Peck Hamilton Vose Thomasville Milwawaukee Wisconsin Hamilton. Peck Temple Texas Emmett Mitchell Jr P. B. Slater Hamilton Vose, Jr Chicago Spalding Peck Russell Point Ohio Miss Sweet Briar College Boatwright Herbert Lee Danville Virginia James ‘Moss Smith Mr. Smith Martinaville Martha Alice Lee Boatwright North Carolina Woodbury Forest Orange E. V. Webb Tobacco Company Emmett Mitchell, Jr Honey Peck E. R. Jerger

Lonely women seek detached males in colonies

Washington June 30 AP The Census Bureau said it did not mind telling lonely women where detached males were found but declined to reveal individual names or addresses from census records. After a prior release noting men outnumbering women in several possessions, the bureau received hundreds of letters from women seeking prospects and street addresses. The bureau stated it is against the law to disclose names from census data.

Washington Census Bureau

Exciting Two Week Girl Scout Camp Begins at Frances

Camp Frances opens for two weeks with Brownies arriving tomorrow at two. The camp committee led by Mrs BE Wahl presents a well prepared site and a mosquito free pool. A Fourth of July picnic and day ride are planned as the reporter pledges to share more tomorrow.

Camp Frances BE. F. Wahl

Magnolia Peck engagement announced in social rounds

A formal engagement announcement from Magnolia on Pine Tree Boulevard reveals Honey Peck and Vaughan Boatwright Jr. of Kingston, North Carolina as the betrothed couple amid a lively reception. The piece also trails wartime notes and a papal message urging peace amid global conflict.

Piney Woods Bridge Championship Opens At Glen Arven

Open to members and non members players may choose partners and enter as a couple. Qualifying round July 2 at 2 30 with five rubbers per player. Top eight pairs form Flight One next eight Flight Two etc. Entry $1 per player or $2 per couple with trophies for top aggregate scorers in qualifying and final winners.

Parner Piney Woods Fraser Mitchell

Aluminum Night At The Stadium Returns Tomorrow

Aluminum Night at the stadium will feature the Thomasville American Legion Junior team facing Tallahassee’s Legion Juniors at 8 30. Spectators bringing aluminum objects gain free admission and can win cash prizes of 3 2 and 1 dollars for the three largest aluminum contributions. Proceeds fund defense manufacturing.

American Legion Thomasville Tallahassee Legion

Mrs E Y Wilson Hosts Miss Elizabeth Sims Shower

On Monday evening Mrs. E. T. Wilson entertained Miss Elizabeth Sims bride elect of July with a large miscellaneous shower at her Hansell street home. A numerous guest list enjoyed a most delightful affair.

E. T. Wilson Elizabeth Sims Hansell Street

Premium booklets printed for 1941 Thomas County Fair

The official premium list for the 1941 Thomas County Fair is ready for distribution. The 64 page booklets list rules, prize classifications and fair information with local advertising. Edwin Callaway notes mailings will start soon and booklets may be obtained from the Thomasville Press or County Agent's office.

Thomasville Press Fair Committee Edwin Callaway Thomasville Junior Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Edwin B. Callaway Sterling N. Black Henry Russell al Feinberg Thomas County Scarborough Herrington Leroy Stapleton Ochlochnee Glenn Scrugs Meigs J. E. Grimes Coolidge J. B. Moleskey Pavo

Old Newspapers for Sale at Times Enterprise Office

Advertisement offers OLD NEWSPAPERS for sale at the Times Enterprise Office. Bargain details include a 5ec bundle and three bundles for 10 cents, with a special price on large quantities.

Times-Enterprise

Mrs. Arthur Chastain Hosts Fidelis Class Picnic

Mrs Arthur Chastain entertained the Fidelis class of the First Baptist Church at a picnic moved indoors by rain at the Chastains home. About 50 to 60 attendees including officers wives and other class members enjoyed a fine dinner and warm fellowship.

First B Baptist Church Arthur Chastain

Miss Elizabeth Sims Honored At Coca Cola Party

Bride elect Miss Elizabeth Sims was guest of honor at a Coca Cola party last Thursday hosted by Mrs. Harry McCall at the home of her mother Mrs Henry Whiddon on Gordon Avenue. The room featured summer flowers as guests enjoyed Coca Cola and canapes with a list of attendees including Mrs. Henry Brown, Mrs. Eddie Ruskin Cairo, Amos Kindred, James Mims, Mrs. Henry Whiddon, Bill Dunlop, E T Wilson, John Keyton, and Misses Edythe Cannady, Mary McGee, and LaRue Dekle.

Elizabeth Sims Harry McCall McCall Henry Whiddon Gordon Avenue Mesdames Henry Brown Eddie Ruskin Cairo Amos Kindred James Mims Henry W

Obituary: Frank Taylor Dies at 110 in Oclocknee Georgia

Frank Taylor a well known citizen of Oclocknee Georgia died at his home Saturday afternoon at 4 p m at age 110. He leaves a wife six sons and one daughter. Funeral service held this afternoon at 2 p m from First Baptist church in Oclocknee with Hadley Funeral home in charge.

Frank Taylor Oclocknee First Baptist Church Hadley Funeral Home

Death of Young Woman at Linkola Plantation on Tallahassee Road

A well known young woman died at her home on Linkola plantation along the Tallahassee road Saturday afternoon at 10 45 p m after a short illness. Funeral service will be held tomorrow afternoon July 1 at 2 o’clock from the Oclocknee Missionary Baptist church on the Tallahassee road. She leaves behind her husband and three sons, her father and mother, and one brother. Hagley Funeral home in charge.

Linkola Plantation Tallahassee Road Oclocknee Missionary Baptist Church Talahassee Road Hagley

Georgia Farms Struck By Farm Shortages

About 60,000 Georgia farms lack milk cows and 50,000 lack hops, signaling a widespread agricultural shortage across crops and dairy supply chains.

Georgia

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