Fire Chief Charles A. Smith dies in Thomasville
Fire Chief Charles Augustus Smith died unexpectedly Saturday at 49 after collapsing at the Municipal Building. Mayor Heeth Varnedog mourned his loss as a tremendous void in city government and the fire department. Services were held at First Presbyterian Church in Thomasville with a Masonic burial Sunday at Crestlawn Cemetery in Atlanta. He modernized the Thom asville Fire Department, expanding staff and adding an aerial ladder truck, and reduced residential fire insurance rates through better prevention. He is survived by his wife Annie Kate Ellis, two sons, one daughter, two brothers, two sisters, and five grandchildren.
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Charles Augustus Smith
Thomasvilleville
Heeth Varnedog
Merrell Keith
Monticello
Fla
Ray Winstead
James Burns
William Bolyard
Horace Jones
Noah Stegall
Julian Neel
Horace Stewart
William D. Jones
Thomasville
R. H. Sullivan
R. L. Singletary
Roland Clanton
George Stone
Roy Stinson
Crestlawn Cemetery
Atlanta
J. Davison Philips
First Presbyterian Church
Chief Smith
James J. Smith
Smith
Bartow St. St
Robert C. Sanders
Sanders
Annie Kate Ellis
JeKalb County
Charles A. Smith III
Larry Ellis Smith
Rosa Annette Tonkin
James L. Smith
Paul B. Smith
Thomaston
Ruby BE
Varnedee
Mary 2. Smith
Rain expected to continue tonight and tomorrow across Thomasville
Rain began Sunday afternoon and will persist this afternoon tonight and tomorrow with heavy showers. Temperatures forecast high around 80 today and near 85 tomorrow with southeast winds up to 14 mph. The five day outlook for Thomasville and Thomas County shows near normal to slightly above temperatures with heavy rainfall totals around 6 inches since the start of the month.
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Thomasville
Thomas County
New York Stock Market Opens Quietly Down Across Sectors
The stock market opened a shade lower in a quiet session with most major issues easing. Boeing Douglas and United Aircraft fell slightly as airlines and oils eased while Consolidated Edison, Consolidated Natural Gas, and Commonwealth Edison posted small gains. Steels rubbers and motors showed mixed moves.
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New York
Boeing
Douglas
United
Consolidated
Bidson Consolidated Natural Gas
Commonwealth Hdison
Broilers and Poultry Forms Issued by GA Officials
GA poultry forms were issued with references to broilers and related regulations. The document notes specific form numbers and procedural steps for compliance by poultry producers and sellers in the state.
Packers Hog Market Report for Georgia and Alabama
Hog receipts in 48 hours totaled 900 at packing plants in Albany Moultrie Thomasville Tifton Dothan and Jacksonville with prices mostly 60 cents lower than Friday U S 1 2 and 3 hogs 180 240 lb in mixed lots 18 50 to 19 00. some 19 25. Chicago receipts 10 000 hogs 25 50 cents lower 200 226 lb barrows and gilts 19 00 to 19 40. North Georgia cattle at Atlanta trades steady to mixed. slaughter calves scarce. utility cows up to 15 00. vealers 20 00 to 24 00.
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Thomasville
Albany
Moultrie
Tifton
Dothan
Ala
Jacksonville
Fila
U.S
Chicago
U. S
North Georgia
Atlanta
Cotton futures rise and fall across years in New York
Cotton futures in New York at 11 43 a m show gains for Oct futures to 38 82 per bale while Dec Mar May and July ties move around. Market observers note volatility with mixed directions across contracts as traders weigh supply demand and policy signals.
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New York
Jly
Georgia Produce Prices On Atlanta Market Report
On Monday trading was light with receipts up after the weekend. Prices across items included sweet potatoes 2.50 to 3.00 per unit, mustard greens 1.25 to 1.50, collards and turnips 1.50 to 2.00 per dozen, white corn 3.25 per bag of a dozen ears, green beans 2.00 to 2.50, pale beans 8.25 to 4.00, yellow crookneck squash 1.00 to 1.75, cucumbers 3.50, eggplant 3.00 to 2.59, and bell peppers 2.50.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Two Negro Women Plead Guilty To Shoplifting In city Court
Evelyn Al vis 42 of Valdosta and Gladys Hill 27 of Jacksonville Fla pleaded guilty in City Court to shoplifting charges. Judge George R Lilly deferred sentencing pending trial of Howard W Davis 33 of Valdosta who pleaded innocent. Merchandize valued up to 500 dollars was alleged from Neels Belk Hudson and Hicks Cloth stores.
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Evelyn Alvis
Valdosta
Gladys Hill
Jacksonville
Fla
Howard W. Davis
George R. Lilly
Davis
Neel
Belk«Hudson, Hick's
Pelham Rites For L B Davis Planned
Funeral services for Linton B. Davis 84 of Pelham will be Tuesday at 4 p.m. from Union Hill Primitive Baptist Church with reverend Josh Davis officiating. Davis died Sunday in a local hospital after a Tongliness. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with nephews serving as pallbearers. Braswell Funeral Home is in charge. In-state from noon Tuesday until death time. He was born February 1 1873 in Decatur County and was a retired farmer. Survived by wife Sallie Cooper four sons J B Davis Olan Davis G L Davis of Cairo Perry Davis of Jacksonville two daughters Mrs L D Stewart of Pelham Mrs L W Whittle of Camilla fifteen grandchildren three great grandchildren seven sisters and stepmother Mrs W H Oliver of Pelham.
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Pelham
Linton B. Davis
Union Hill Primitive Baptist Church
Hitler Josh Davis
Davis
Decatur County
Union Hill Church
Sallie Cooper
J. B. Davis
Olan Davis
G. L. Davis
Cairo
Perry Davis
Jacksonville
L. D. Stewart
L. W. Whittle
Camilla
Leon Tinsley
C. B. Bennett
Meigs
H. S. Bennett
Tallahassee
W. R. Adams
Albany
G. C. Hill
Columbus
R. L. Scarbrough
Jeffersonville
James Griner
Panama City
W. H. Oliver
Gluck Meets Ceylon Premier Amid Senate Question
In Colombo a U S ambassador nominee Maxwell Gluck meets Prime Minister Bandaranaike and jokes about forgetting the Ceylon prime minister's name. A government source says the premier is impressed and confident Gluck will learn quickly. Other items mention local stores and a morning court session disposing of about forty drunkenness and license offenses.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Maxwell Gluck
Kentucky
New York
U. S
Solomon
Bandaranaike
Gluck
Senate
Bindaranaike
Ceyton
Ing Co
A & P and Western Auto
Thomasville
J. J. Hardy
Frank G. Park
Boston
Superior Court
Lilly
J. .E. Craigmiles
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Zell
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Swift Spa
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Woolworth
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al Ba “At
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Rexall DE Luxe
Tor
Obe
Reed Phinips
Sian
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Nature's
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Gerber Baby Food
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