29 Nov 1939
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1939
Page
1
The Times Enterprise announces publication details and office information for the Daily and Semi-Weekly Times Enterprise in Thomasville Georgia. It lists editors managers and subscription terms and notes Associated Press rights and ad insertion deadlines.
A reflection on effort and resilience. The message hints at a Georgia Thanksgiving observance tomorrow and encourages steady effort, confidence, and leadership in good humor.
The fragment notes a provocative remark on who should handle Hitler and mocks the idea that a modern woman would require a swagger stick. It frames a satirical or historical commentary on gender roles and extremism.
A stammering woman is described as another example of handicaps deemed insurmountable, reflecting a dismissive view of disability in the era.
Readers note the prevailing tension as public discussion about armed conflict continues to dominate discourse, prompting concern that rhetoric may escalate while actual hostilities are confined domestically.
A reflective aphorism contrasts careful driving with careless habits, suggesting vigilant driving saves lives while reckless behavior fills cemeteries.
The speaker praises living in America, celebrating the nation’s creation and the gratitude felt for its land and heritage. The toast centers on patriotic pride and collective appreciation for the country’s development.
The edition marks the highest number of pages issued in a single day since the paper began in Thomasville, signaling a peak in publishing volume and reader demand.
Fifty years hence observers predict air planes will become the primary means of travel for business and visiting, while the meaning of current cars like the n.o.or fades from common use.
Unbeaten T H C Bulldogs travel to Albany to face theIron Indians on Friday afternoon in a key league clash.
Thomas county is celebrated for many things including the production of the finest hogs but the road hogs are being gradually thinned down.
The report notes continuous British losses on the high seas from Greenland to India's coasts, driven by sustained German pressure and naval activity impacting maritime operations and supply lines.
The edition promises many important facts about the home land and home folks. It observes people cautious about germs, noting some avoid touching mouths even with a toothpick.
The second Thanksgiving of the year will be observed in twenty four states tomorrow. Three states will celebrate again after last week’s Roosevelt date change was used.
Thomasville reports a cool skyscape with temperatures in the thirties and only one light shower expected to aid garden camellias and uuuleas, keeping the dry spell intact.
The Golden Jubilee commemorates fifty years of the Thomasville daily paper born from the union of the Thomasville Times and the Southern Enterprise. The issue surveys city and county history, honors past editors, thanks contributors, and notes broad civic aims and limited production. It warns of potential critique and predicts wide distribution.
The piece argues a living wage is a timeless goal, noting that elderly unemployment and strained social security funds complicate funding. It highlights tax-raising challenges for those in charge.
Thomasville is noted for having more college students than any town of its size in the state and for producing graduates with fine records, a point of pride for the community.
A compact saying notes that when a person lacks grievances there is often little to discuss or critique. The remark underscores a quiet optimism or resignation in the face of life’s small discontents.
The fragment suggests a figure so inactive or numb that his spine seems fused to the chair, conveying a sense of paralysis or extreme passivity. The tone implies a critical portrayal of the subject's lack of will or vitality.
A retrospective from Thomasville marks over fifty years of the Times-Enterprise, honoring founders Captain John Triplett and editors’ guiding principles. It pledges unbiased, high minded journalism for Georgia’s community, resisting sensationalism while upholding moral standards and local service.
Crosby is a prominent Thomasville figure appointed manager of the Hanna estate’s Melrose plantation and nearby properties. He previously led A B Railroad operations here, earning Hanna interests’ trust. Known for effective work on legal projects and community service with the Baptist church youth programs. Member of the Chamber of Commerce and other local bodies.
The article traces early rail plans to Thomasville including the Atlantic and Gulf from Savannah via Valdosta and the Gulf Coast lines. It notes land bonds, prewar projects, Monticello connections, coast line expansions, yard development, and wartime transport shifts affecting Thomasville and nearby ports like St Marks and Newport.
The Thomasville Ice and Manufacturing Company founded about fifty years ago by W S Keifer evolved into a modern firm under H H Goodwin. It operates a large plant with 125000 cubic feet storage, focuses on ice sales and wholesale produce, and expands to meet rising storage and service needs while serving the city with efficient delivery.
Neel Brothers has led Thomasville’s department trade for over four decades serving south Georgia and north Florida. The four Neel brothers built a large, modern store with long serving staff and diverse departments from clothing to furniture, with family members and successors continuing leadership.
Mr and Mrs W L Phillips arrived in town bought a new car and started home in separate autos. An accident occurred as Phillips stepped out while Mrs Phillips exited her car. No further details are provided.
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