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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1960

Page

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Market Climb Led by Rails Oil Sectors Amid Mixed Leads

New York stocks rose early with significant gains in rails and oils while groups like aircrafts drugs and electronics weakened. Dow up 2.49 to 627.17 at noon as merger news pushed Blue chips and several majors higher, with energy firms Amerada and Getty among leaders.

NEW York Rails Otis Amerada Getty Texaco Jersey Standard Standard of California Indiana Standard Atlantic Coast Line Seaboard Chesapeake & Ohio Baltimore & Otic Tatokol Texas Instruments Douglas Aircraft General Instruments Allied Chemical Wastman Kodak Union =Carbide Associated Press

Hog market reports slow Friday in multi-state regions

Packer hog market for May 20 1960 shows 2800 head in 24 hour period with higher bids at Alabama Georgia and Florida packing plants. Chicago receipts 4000 hogs with higher prices for various weights and mixed lots. North Georgia cattle weekly summary notes steady to weak trends across steers heifers cows and calves with price ranges for multiple weights and grades.

Thomasville Albany Columbus Moultrie Dothan Ala Jacksonville Min North Georgia Georgia

Hog Markets Report From Thomasville and Nearby Markets

Hog receipts totaling about 3,000 at auction markets in Americas Douglas Pelham Elba and Ocala show uneven prices. U S No 1 3 hogs mainly 2 8 with barrows and gilts about 15 0 to 16 8 per cwt. Prices for various weight classes range from 11 00 to 16 82 with typical spreads across 100 to 270 pound ranges.

Chicago Thomasville Americas Douglas Pelham Elba Ala Ocala Fila U. S

Poultry Prices Steady Despite Broad Demand at Markets

North Georgia Poultry in Atlanta reports poultry trading under good demand with generally adequate prices. Farm offers range 17 to 18 cents per pound with buyers quoting steady pricing on broilers and other poultry as markets respond.

North Georgia Poultry Atlanta Brollers

Lewis Fort Seeks Re-Election To School Board

Lewis Fort, a Thomas County School Board member from the Pavo district, has qualified for re election in the September 14 primary. He has served several years and is well known countywide. Harry Stubbs from Ochiodinee and Charles Pilcher from Meigs have also qualified for the school board seats from their districts.

Lewis Fort Thomas County Pavo Fort Harry Stubbs Ochiodinee Charles Pilcher Meigs

Atlanta Produce Fair Lists Moderate Receipts

Atlanta Produce at a trading fair shows moderate receipts with prices: turnip greens 1.50 to 2.00 per bushel, cabbage 2.50 to 8.00 per 50 pound bag, yellow crookneck squash 2.00 to 2.50, pole beans 3.80 to 8.25 per 50 pounds, green beans 2.25 to 2.50, purple hull peas 4.65 to 4.75, blackeyed peas 3.75 to 4.25, cucumbers 4.50 to 5.00 per bushel, peppers 4.50 to 5.50, okra 13.50 per bushel, eggplant 2.25 to 2.75.

Atlanta

Hansell Chastain Seeks Thomas County Sheriff Election

Hansell Chastain is formally qualified as a sheriff candidate in Thomas County. Descriptions note his cattle trading work with Sunnyland Packing Company, local leadership in 4 H and FFA shows, and roles with the Kiwanis Club Farm Bureau and Elks Moose groups. He and his wife Joan Thorpe have four children and attend Fredonia Baptist Church.

Thoman Hansell P. Chastain Thomas County Chastain Sunnyland Packing Company Hattie White Chastain Simpson Chastain Fredonia Thomasville High School Auburn College Alabama FFA Club Central High School Booster Club Thomas County Kiwanis Club Thomas County Farm Bureau Thomasville Lodge of Elks The Moose Club Joan Thorpe Arcadia Fla Fredonia Baptist Church

Kiwanis Hears Talk on Newspapers and Inducts Members

Times Enterprise managing editor Ed Kelly told the Thomas County Kiwanis Club how news gathering and printing works as costs push mergers and threaten papers. He said papers are a community voice and freedom guardians. The club approved a Central High School Sportsmanship Award and inducted three new members Reeves Cook Julius Williams and Bill Atkinson.

Times - Enterprise Ed Kelly Thomas County Kiwanis Club Tod Central High School Reeves Cook Julius Williams Bill Atkinson

Ben Phillips Named Phi Delta Chi Head

Ben Phillips Jr son of Mr and Mrs J B Phillips and a University of Georgia student has been elected president of Phi Delta Chi a pharmaceutical profession fraternity and president of the student American Pharmaceutical Association branch He also joined Rho Chi pharmaceutical honor fraternity and will attend the Rho Chi convention in Washington DC this summer while serving the student branch of the American Pharmaceutical Association

Pavo—Ben Phillips, Jr J. B. Phillips University of Georgia Phi Delta Chi Pharmaceutical Profession Fraternity The American Pharmaceutical Rho Chi Pharmaceutical Washington, D. C Aasn

Thomasvillian Speaks On Pulpwood Conservation Speech

N. P. Secrest of Thomasville, a pulp wood dealer, spoke at the Southern Pulpwood Conservations Assn. convention in Charleston South Carolina on Dealer Activities in Conservation and Public Relations. The SPCA comprises 60 pulpwood miles in 13 southern states with supplier members. Secrest serves as area vice president of the Georgia Forestry Assn and as president of the Georgia-Florida Pulpwood Dealers Co-operative.

N. P. Secrest Thomasville Southern Pulpwood Conservations Assn Charleston 8. C SPCA Secrest Georgia Forestry Assn

Salesman Fatally Wounded In Car In Tifton Ga

A salesman for an auto parts company was found fatally wounded in his car Thursday night. Officers reported a pistol in the front seat and noted the investigation is ongoing. The incident prompted an autopsy and a renewed warning about gun safety.

Tifton

Obituaries for M. T. Nunnally Jr and Frances Wright Robinson

Matthew Talbot Nunnally Jr aged 61 died unexpectedly Friday from a heart ailment. Funeral at 4 p.m. at 108 Delwood Drive with Rev. Weyman R. Cleveland and Rev. T. F. Callaway officiating. burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery. Whiddon’s Funeral Home in charge. He was a former Pillabury Mills sales rep, a University of Georgia alumnus, and a 36 year member of First Methodist Church. Surviving are his son M. T. Nunnally II, daughter Mrs. Lee Cook, and three grandchildren. Frances Wright Robinson, widow of Alfred Green Robinson Jr., died at 8:40 a.m. today at 829 N. Dawson Street. Funeral date pending. services at First Presbyterian Church, with burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery. She was born May 30, 1908, and lived in Thomasville. survived by daughter Mrs. Winn R. Smith and two sons Dr. Alfrea G. Robinson III and Dr. Bryant W. Robinson, eight grandchildren, and one aunt. She served as Thomasville Garden Club president and helped start Archbold Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Whiddon’s Funeral Home arranging.

Matthew Talbot Nunnally Jr Delwood Drive Weyman R. Cleveland Pace Luten Teate Ernest Cassidy Herold Turner Walter Pittman Lindsey Watt Paul Gearey Bostwick Nunnally Monroe Pillabury Mills University of Georgia Masonic Order First Methodist Church Wesley Bible Clans Mr. Nunnally Miss May Up Church Thomasville M. T. Nunnally II Lee Cook, Tifton Paula Anne Matthew Talbot Luren Upchurch Nunnally Frances Wright Robinson Alfred Green Robinson, Jr Dawson Street First Presbyterian’ Church Ablen A. Gardner Laurel Hill Cemetery Mrs. Robinson Bryan Henry Martha Winn Wright Mr. Robinson Winn R Edwin T.) Smith Alfrea Green Robinson Longview Texas Sryant Wright Robinson Bethesda Julia Willingham Robinson Kate Haywood Robinson Edwin Thomas Smith, Jr Ralph Alfred Ronald Burke Smith David Bryan Robinson Sarah Winn Robinson Grace Tucker Robinson Carol Susan Robinson Julia Wright Alfred Green Robinson

Clarence A. Ashton 70 Monticello Resident Dies

Clarence A. Ashton of Monticello Florida died yesterday after a fall. Mass and funeral services are set for 10:30 a.m. at the Catholic Church in Monticello. Survived by Elmer W. Ashton another son Rudolph Jacksonville Florida three daughters Mia Helen Davis Monticello and Marian Cooksey and Mabel Cooksey Tallahassee two brothers Hubert and James P. Ashton St Augustine one sister Mrs W H Taylor Palatka and 28 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Clarence A. Ashton Monticello Fla Mimer W W. Ashton Thomasville Archbold Memorial Hospital Wilkins Funeral Chapel Elmer W. Ashton Rudolph Jacksonville Mia Helen Davis Marian Cooksey Mabel Cooksey Tallahassee Hubert James P. Ashton St. Augustine W. H. Taylor Palatka

Final rites for Edward Remington Jerger held at St. Thomas

Edward R. Jerger, 76, retired editor of the Times-Enterprise, had his funeral service yesterday at 5 p.m. at St. Thomas Episcopal Church with Rev. Ben English and Rev. T. F. Callaway officiating. Burial followed in Laurel Hill Cemetery. pallbearers were church members.

Edward Remington Jerger The Times-Enterprise St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church Ben English T. F. Callaway First Baptist Church

Mrs. Charles F. Johnson Jr. Dies After Illness

Mrs. Charles F. Johnson Jr. 71, widow of Endicott Johnson Corp. board chair, died early today in Johnson City New York after six weeks of illness with infectious hepatitis. She leaves two daughters Jeanette Johnson Tunnicliff and Mrs. William TM Luckie. a son-in-law. four grandchildren. and was active in education and civic groups including the New York State Congress of Parents and Teachers and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Services are planned Saturday.

Charles F. Johnson Jr William ™ M Luckie Thomasville Endicott Johnson Corp Johnson Dry New York State Congress of Parents and Teachers New York Federation of Women's Clubs Broome County

Obituary for Thomasville civic leader Jerger

The article profiles a longtime Thomasville civic leader and education board chairman of 43 years and Archbold Memorial Hospital trustee for 16 years. Survived by his wife, daughter Emily R. Jerger, sister Mrs James A Mitchell, brothers Joseph Jerger Thomasville Louis H Jerger St Petersburg and William D Jerger Tampa and several nieces and nephews.

Emily R. Jerger James. A. Mitchell Thomasville Josseph Jerger Louis H. Jerger St. Petersburg Pla William DD. Jerger Tampa Fla

Three Act Comedy Planned by eighth graders at Ochlowhnee School

Students at Ochlowwnee School will present a three act comedy Tuesday starting at 8 35 p m Admission is 35 cents for adults and 20 cents for children Proceeds go to a school fund for various purposes.

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