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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1925
Page
2
J H Armster reports Clifford Temple CME Church plans a Sunday rally on Lester Street to rebuild the church asking white citizens to contribute cheerful gifts per a faith message from Rev Dr J A Bray.
Dr. J. T. King arrived today after several days away on business in Atlanta.
Local Weather Bureau report for Thomasville Georgia on March 10 1925. Forecast calls for fair tonight and likely Wednesday. Observations at 1 pm show 42 percent humidity and a north wind at 4 mph. Record highs and lows noted with current mean and normal values.
A flood of visitors from Valdosta Griffin Adel Jacksonville Macon Albany Chicago Atlanta and Memphis populate this page with brief arrivals and business notes. Local figures like Roy Geoghegan and J C Baxley are named along with health news about Dr. Grantham and social events including Purim Ball. The piece also notes the upcoming Junior Follies of Albany appearing at the Grand Theatre in Thomasville.
At a City Hall gathering Homer Williams announced $22,000 subscribed toward a tobacco warehouse with a goal of $35,000 to begin operations immediately. Attendees discussed a two-warehouse setup, capital stock of $35,000, and strong local demand projections for growers and marketers.
A jumble of humorous classifieds promotes auto repairs and batteries from A. W. Palin & Son and Thom son Alderman Co. while Lone Star Service Station offers tank topping for thirsty drivers. Other lines extol Chrysler and repairs by Julius D. Sampson as safe, snappy car care.
A customer praised the plumbers for their diligence and noted one worker twisted his foot after forgetting his tools, then received a wrench. J. O. Baxley, Phone 495.
An advertisement riffs on moving furniture with puns about fare and welfare. It teases service transfer lines and a phone number while promising careful handling, noting continued content on Wednesday.
In Thomasville the Athenian producers cast the film Youth's Dream with Miss Elizabeth Varnedoe selected as leading lady and Mr James Groover as leading man. The group tested expressions on camera at the Grand Theatre as filming began with exteriors today and interior scenes slated for the stage each afternoon and night.
Atlanta Georgia March 10 The Forest Service may shift the Cherokee National forest headquarters from Knoxville Tennessee to Atlanta if Georgia land acquisitions push the boundary ahead of Tennessee Merwin A Mattoon forest supervisor at Knoxville said the service has optioned 37172 acres in North Georgia and plans to add a 40000 acre tract later this year Total Cherokee forest land could exceed 300000 acres with government outlay for this year at about 350000 dollars plus administration costs.
A reader recalls a noisy string of radio adventures from stations B E S N P D Q I X L with spoof advertisements and lectures. The tale ends with a preference for the Maxwell engine hum over radio concerts, signed Jim in a playful, satirical tone.
The Georgia School of Technology in Atlanta has organized the first ceramics department in the South, with a separate building under construction for the study.
The report states total funds of 387000 dollars and notes 191000 acres in Tennessee alongside 112000 acres in Georgia within the Cherokee National forest area.
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