Market swings mix gains across major industrials
Steel stocks edged up while Bethlehem, Republic Steel and Jones and Laughlin inched higher. Ford and GM gained about a point, Chrysler rose over a point, American Tobacco rebounded after a scare, and Du Pont rebounded about four points as the market tentatively advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sein
Esate
Samien
Romit
United Fruit
Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
American Motors
du Pont
American
American Tobacco
Atlanta Produce Price Ranges From AP Report
Atlanta market update lists produce receipts with light traffic. Bell peppers sell 13.50 to 14.00, okra 14.00 to 15.00, squash 3.75 to 4.26, blackeyed peas 4.00 to 4.25, purple hull crowders 4.00 to 4.50, and beans plus other items in limited ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Bell Peppers
Mrs Carlton 82 Dies in Hospital Last Rites Today
Mrs Felix Carlton 82 of Route 4 Meigs died Monday in a Moultrie hospital after about five weeks illness. Funeral services were set for 4:30 p m today at Big Ochlochnee Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery. Survivors include four sons W H Carlton Vreldosta C A Carlton Go ldige C F Carlton Meigs and Oris Carlton Ochlochnee. three daughters Miss Selma and Miss Lorene Carlton Meigs Mrs Laverne Abel Jedgeville. one brother H B Floyd Orangeburg S C. one sister Mrs W W Shepherd Thomasville. 18 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Oatreene Gregory Funeral Home arranged.
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Felix Carlton
Meigs
Moultrie
Big Ochlochnee Baptist Church
Carlton
BW. H. Carlton
Veldosta
C. A. Carlton
Goolidge
C. F. Carlton
Oris Carlton
Selma
Lorene Carlton
Packers Hog Market Report and Georgia cattle prices
Hog receipts 2700 for 24 hours. packers at Albany Columbus Moultrie Thomasville Tit ton Dothan Jacksonville. No. 1 to 3 barrows and gilts 180-240 lb 16.00-16.80. mixed grades 160-180 lb 15.25-16.00. sows 10.25-14.50. Chicago hogs 200-240 lb 16.50-17.00. 190-220 lb 17.00-17.50. North Georgia cattle in Atlanta prices steady to $1 lower. slaughter steers 20.00-23.50. heifers 20.00-29.60. cows 17.16-19.70. stockers 18.00-24.00. calves 24.00-28.70.
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Albany
Columbus
Moultrie
Thomasville
Titton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Fla
Chicago
U. S
North Georgia
Atlanta
Thomaston
W. Dulles
Poultry Prices Report From North Georgia Farms and Plants
AP notes demand for poultry is good with adequate offerings. Prices today at farms 15 to 15 percent higher, fob plants 6. Monday prices show broilers and fryers 23.4 to 23.9 cents per pound at farms and 15 to 15.44 cents fob plants. hens, heavy type 15 cents at farms 16 cents fob plants. light type 8 to 9 cents at farms and 8 to 10 cents fob plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North GA
Poultry Atlanta
Hog Market Report from Thomasville and Southern Plants
Hog market steady to 10 cents higher across Sylvester and Waycross Georgia Graceville Florida and Enterprise Alabama. No. 1 8 and 3 barrows and gilts 180-240 pounds ranged 16.06 to 16.49 with mixed grades 160-180 pounds at 15.76 to 16.92 and 140-160 pounds at 14.95 to 15.95. Lows 8.00 to 13.98.
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Thomasville
Sylvester
Waycross
Graceville
Fla
Ami Enterprise
Ala
Pelham Rites Set for Airman Wiley Williams
Funeral services for Airman Wiley Gunner Williams 17 of Pelham are set for First Baptist Church Pelham with Rev T M Underwood Jr officiating. Interment will be in Pelham cemetery with full military honors Braswell Funeral Home in charge. Williams found dead in his car Friday after graduating from Mitchell County High School in Camilla last June and was to return home on leave. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Wiley Williams Cotton two sisters Mrs Jackie Ferrell Pelham and Mrs Gerald Meade Chicago Ill a maternal grandmother Mrs Dolly Griner and an uncle Bilis Shiver Camilla.
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Pelham
Wiley Gunner Williams
Schilling Air Force Base
Salina
Kansas
First Baptist Church
T. M. Underwood, Jr
Braswell Funeral Home
Williams
Airman
Mitchell County High School
Camilla
Wiley Williams
Cotton
Tot Swanson’s Dawn Escape Inspires Poet Tot
Three year old Brian Swanson in North Bellmore New York wandered early Monday dawn wearing only trousers and sweater. He called his dog and padded down the quiet street about a half mile from home prompting local interest and a playful poetic response from residents.
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North Bellmore
N.Y
Brian ‘ Swanson
Sivatizon
Frank Sherrod Dies At Home In Merrillville
Frank Sherrod 75 of Merrillville died Monday at home after an illness. Funeral services will be at the local church with burial in Big Creek Cemetery. Whiddon Funeral Home in charge. A lifelong resident, he was a church deacon. Survived by his wife Della M.. two daughters J B Free and Opie Clark. seven sons Lester Leonard Luther Clifford Lloyd James Clyde. 19 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
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Frank Sherrod
Merrillville
Ville
Beliniat
Big Creek
Whiddon
Funeral Home
Sherrod
Della
M. Sherrod
J. B. Free
Port St. Joe
Fla
Opie Clark
Reidsville
Lester Sherrod
Leonard Sherrod
Luther Sherrod
Clifford Sherrod
Lloyd Sherrod
Wewahitchka
James Sherrod
Michigan City
Indiana
Clyde Sherrod
Local Firms to Be Honored by Boy Scouts
Two Suwanee River Area Council members will present the Century Club award to Johnson Lumber and Manufacturing Company and Balfour Lumber Company for aiding Scouting. The firms donated timber for a Scout camp near Tallahassee and will be recognized Thursday morning with officials Dr. Robert B. Single tary and Charles Griner in attendance.
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Suwanee River Area
Boy Scouts of America
Johnson Lumber, and Manufacturing Company
Balfour Lumber Company
Century Club
Robert B. Singletary
Thomas County
Charles
Warm Humid Weather Forecast With Scattered Thunder
Mostly cloudy and warm conditions with scattered thundershowers through Wednesday. Southeast winds at five to ten miles per hour. Today’s high near 96, 90 tomorrow. Overnight low around 67. Precipitation totals show 0.00 in the last hour and 1.40 for the month to date. Normal monthly total listed as 3.62.
Medical Group Names Dr Norris as President Elect
Former Thom asville resident Dr Jack C Norris an Atlanta pathologist was named president elect of the Medical Association of Georgia at Augusta and will assume full presidency after one year. His brother Fred Norris Sr and aunt Mrs T E Amason are noted from Thomasville. Dr George R Dillinger of Thomasville was named an alternate AMA delegate.
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Thomasville
Jack C. Norris
Atlanta
Medical Association of Georgia
Augusta
Norris
Fred S.,norris Sr
T. E. Amason
George
Judge Throws Out Bath Requirement
Louisville Kentucky AP reports Judge Macauley L. Smith ruled on Monday by judicial notice that many people have tubs or showers with hot and cold running water. The brief decision addresses basic sanitation standards amid housing or public welfare concerns.
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Louisville
Macauley L. Smith
Merger Debate Faces Two Thomasville High Schools
Controversy over consolidating Thomasville High and Central high schools stirs debate ahead of graduation seasons. Supporters cite sports and education gains from unity while rivals value current rivalries and efficiencies. Rev J Gorham Garrison receives tribute for four decades in regional education work.
Last Rites Held For Harmon Mock
Funeral services for Harmon Mock 66 were held at Calvary Baptist Church with Dr Charles Bishop officiating. Interment followed at Rose Lawn Memory Gardens. Mock a lifelong Decatur County resident, WWI veteran and retired farmer, died after a brief illness in a Lake City hospital. Survived by four sons and one daughter, plus siblings and grandchildren.
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Bainbridge
Harmon Mock
Calvary Baptist Church
Charles Bishop
Rose Lawn Memory Gardens
Ivey
Mock
Lake City
Decature County
American
Legion Post
Stella
George Mock
Buford Mock
Atlanta
Frank Mock
Tampa
Fla
Joe Mock
New Egypt
N. J
Frances Alday
Patterson
William’ Henry ‘Mock
Bartow
Robert Lee Mock
Lake Wales
T.B. Mock
B. Barwick
H.l.w.yeats
Correction: Thomas County Livestock Advertisement Note
A fragment notes correction of a lithograph or ad related to Thomas County livestock and cattle buying last week. The readable text is incomplete and offers limited names or places.
County Officials Tour Archbold Memorial Hospital Tour
County Commissioners toured Archbold Memorial Hospital and its remodeling as part of a two million dollar expansion. Speakers noted local funding totaling 1 815 239 with contributions from Thomas County, city, Ford Foundation, gifts, and federal grants. Directors reported only 16 000 unpaid pledges remain and ongoing in kind support of about 2 500 monthly.
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Thomas County
Thomasville
Ford Foundation
U. S
Pavo Man Hurt As Car Overturns In Thomasville
A 38 year old Thomas County man James Lee Hill of Pavo was injured when his 1951 car overturned on Summerhill Road four miles east of Thomasville after striking a sand pile. The highway patrol said no other vehicle was involved and the road was under construction. He was admitted to Archbold Memorial Hospital.
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Thomas County
James Lee
Hill
Pavo
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Summerhill Road
Thomasville
Mrs Meadows Dies Rites Wednesday
Annie M. Meadows 32 of Thomasville died in a hospital Friday. Funeral services at 3 p.m. Wednesday at New Jerusalem Baptist Church with Rev. F. D. Martin Sr. officiating. Burial Magnolia Cemetery Hadley Funeral Home. Survivors include mother Mollie Kirk four sisters Ruby Kirk Jones Ruth McMillen Naomi Kirk Onah Mae Hinton Tampa ROC Kirk and others.
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Annie M. Meadows
Thomasville
New Jerusalem Baptist Church
F. D. Martin, Sr
Magnolia Cemetery
Hadley Funeral Home
Mollie Kirk
Ruby Kirk Jones
Ruth McMillen
Naomi Kirk
New York
Onah Mae Hinton
Miami
Fla
Willig Kirk
Tampa
Roc
Kirk
Community club and society events listing
Local groups schedule meetings and gatherings through the week. Programs include pilots club at Elkis home, Miss Smiths Bible class at YMCA, Odd Fellows at IOOF Hall, naval reserves at National Guard Armory, PTA meetings, Kiwanis Club events, Rotary and Lions Club gatherings, Red Cross board, alumnae dinners, and various civic and service group activities at schools, hotels, centers, and churches.
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Pilot Club
Elkis
Miss Smith
Y.M.C
ODD Fellows
IOOF
Naval Reserves
National Guard Armory
Jerger
Salvation Army
James B. Burch
Kiwanis Club
Bold Springs
Scott Hotel
Rotary Club
Glen Arven
Garden Center
RED Cross Board
Thomas County
Legion Post
Mary Baldwin College
Georgia Teachers College
Dodson
Nazarene Revival Continues at Church of the Nazarene
Revival services at the Church of the Nazarene run daily at 7 45 p m through Sunday with special guests Rev and Mrs V 8 Rushing who are noted as talented musicians and singers. Congregational singing is led by Elmer Yarbrough with Lee Yarbrough at the organ and Mrs Rushing on piano. Mr Rushing delivers the messages each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
V. 8. Rushing
Rushing
Elmer Yarbrough
Lee Yarbrough
Mrs. Rushing
Mr. Rushing
Mrs. Jones Dies At Meigs Home Last Rites Set
Mrs. Thomas Jones 84 lifelong area resident and former Nancy Eugenia Wilkes native of Mitchell County died after illness at a Meigs area hospital. Services at 3 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Max Hill officiating. Interment Sunset Cemetery Meigs Braswell Funeral Home Pelham in charge. Survivors include two daughters, Virginia and Jerry Davis, one brother Leo Wilkes, two sisters Esther Sapp and Sam Miller, Sr., a granddaughter and three great grandchildren.
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MEIGS
Thomas __ Jones
Ptaust
Virginia Jones
Timés- Enterprise
Jerry Davis
Leo Wilkes
Esther Sapp
Plant City
Fld
Sam Miller
Pelham
BE. F. Howe
Albany
Brooks County Singing Convention at Ochlawillow Church
The Brooks County Singing Convention will meet at Ochlawillow Baptist Church four miles east of Nankin off Madison Road near Quitman next Sunday. Singer invitees include M. S. Williams president and Mrs. R. W. Webb secretary treasurer.
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Brooks County
Singing
Ochlawillow Baptist Church
Nankin
Madison Road
Quitman
M. S. Williams
R. W. Webb
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R. C. Balfour, Sr
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J. W. Keyton
George Stone
Stone
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Alcohole’s Anonymous
Presbyterian Fellowship Mall
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CAP
Campbell St
Youth Center
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Masonic Building
Post Mome
Dick Martin
HIWA
Usday
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HE. Jackson &T
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Chesnuts
Moultrie Rd
General Sales & Service CO
Thomasville, Ga
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Reliance
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Walt
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