05 May 1960
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1960
Page
1
Dry eyed Yvonne Moore, 39, gave up her 11 day old son to Gladys Simon of New York after legal review and neighbor backlash. Mrs. Simon plans six months in Britain to finish adoption as the child is christened Francis after her husband.
Pelham Lions Club names Jerome Jennings as president for the new year starting July. Officers include J. C. Calhoun as 1st vice president, G. A. Scruggs as 2nd vice president, Wayne Morrigan as 3rd vice president, Sam Miller and Johnny Carr as 1st year directors, James Henry Joiner and Walton Bernier as 2nd year directors, Tanner Wendell Adams as Lion, Morton Glausier as Tail Twister, Cecil Futch as secretary, Gene Taylor as associate secretary. A full Lions delegation and wives will attend the Lions International State Convention in Atlanta on June 5 to 7.
Millard Caldwell former Florida governor and congressman will speak at the Thomasville Kiwanis Club meeting. Civic President W R Thomas Jr announced a Committee Chairmen meeting tonight at Odis Johnsons camp on Summerhill Road and urged members to make up April absences. Fred Scott Jr will introduce the guest at Friday's luncheon.
The Georgia Sheriff's Assn announces the May 18 groundbreaking for the first dormitory at the Boy's Ranch near Hahira Georgia. Sheriff Callice Law hopes to attend with other sheriffs as support grows from pledges of 100 dollars per year and early donations for the project modeled after Father Flannigan's Boys Estate.
Ochlochnee Little Ochlochlee Baptist Church scheduled services from Friday to Sunday starting at 8 a m. The Rev James Tisdale will preach and Lloyd Brewer will lead the singing in this weekend program.
Kennedy Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Patten will hold its annual Mother's Day services Sunday starting at 10 30 a m and continuing through the day A picnic lunch will be served at noon and a flower service follows in the afternoon.
Rochester police report a break in that stole 35 dollars and cigarettes from a New Yorker named Abbott. The thief also scattered black beans in the bed, plugged the sink with rubber cement, spread green herbs, and placed five marbles in an ashtray.
The 1960 CD Alert Here Held Success operation ended at OCDM regional HQ. Judge Thomas H. Goodman reported 250 federal officials from 30 agencies and the military participated in the regional exercise with 170 visiting federal personnel. Brig. Gen. Hiram D. Ives and Col. George Forsythe reviewed DoD contingents and conferred with civilian officials.
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