Double Wedding Held Here For Duncan Sisters
The Duncan sisters Beverly Merle and Shirley Grace wed in a double ceremony at home. Beverly married William E. Miller and Shirley tied with B Jack Conger. Families hosted the event as magnolia branches formed the altar.
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Duncan
W. R. Duncan
Beverly Merle Duncan
William E. Miller
Shirley Grace Duncan
B. Jack Conger
J. Ralph Foster
The
Bellis Paint Company
Co. J. Conger
Barwick
Willis seeks re election to 48th General Assembly
O B Willis announces candidacy for re election as representative in the General Assembly for Thomas County. He asks voters for support in the September 8 primary and vows to continue serving the state and county with dedication.
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Thomas County
General Assembly
Stewart
Willis
Downtown chatter hints at paving taxes and traffic changes
The piece surveys local issues in Waycross Ga including paving cost delays street map changes and new traffic lights on North Dawson Street. It notes pet projects and road work on the lower Bainbridge road and hints at upcoming political races with possible new candidates.
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Dawson Street
Dawson
Miss Dixie Frolics Contestants To Compete In Florida
Two Georgia teens from Thomas County head to Daytona Beach for the Miss Dixie Frolics pageant opening July 1. Martha Jane Vann of Boston and Blanford Bass of Meigs seek a 1000 dollar prize or bond with scholarships and prizes in a beauty talent event judged on charm poise and personality.
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Martha Jane Vann
Blanford Bass Rose Queen
Eye Fla
Thomas County
Boston
Blanford Bass
Meigs
Daytona Beach
Miss Vann
Harry Vann
Huntington College
Montgomery
Ala
Univeristy of Kansas
Miss Bass
Meigs High School
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Atlanta
Florida
Miss Meigs
Elimi
Bridge Tournament At Glen Arven Club Draws Many Entries
Early entries pour in for a bridge tournament during Piney Woods golf weekend at Glen Arven Country Club. Mrs Harlow and Mrs Jones report strong local and visiting interest. Play runs July 3 to 5 with 2 30 to 5 30 p m sessions and three high score prizes daily.
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Glen Arven
Piney Woods
Tom Harlow
W. D. Jones
Harlow
Jones
Gordon ‘Avenue
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Joan Weldon
James Arness
Hiwa Theatre
Hayden
Nelson
Mode Theatre
Nteratra
Stephen McA
Murphy
H&h Const. & Supply CO
H. & H. Construction & Supply Co
W. Washington
Bank OF Thomas County
Ember Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chicago
Texas
South Carolina
Santa Claus
North Broad
Bainbridge Road
M. L. Walton, Jr
M. L. Walton
Dsav
Free World
Christian Science Monitor
En International
Monitor
Norway
Spe
Dubs Vann
Thomasville
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sing Oil Papper
Peabody Municipal Auditorium
Western Union
Young
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