Rockwell Deaths Highlight Local Notables in Thomasville
Obituary notices recall William Harrison Rockwell 92 a former president of the First National Bank of Thomasville and his wife who died after long illness Their services are set in Lakeland Hills cemetery with Rev Munro officiating The couple had ties to Young's Female College Lucy Cobb College and local charities The Puckett death in Dade City Fla is also noted with funeral at Jensen Beach and burial at Dade City Memorial Gardens Both natives of Georgia connected to Scott Construction Co with survivors including wife daughter and granddaughter.
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William Harrison Rockwell
E. Jackson
Whiddon Funeral Home
Thamesville
Ondrew Smith
Thomas County
First National Bank
Ee Ga
William F. J
Birmingham
Mich
Kimbell Smith
Peter F. Smith
E. J. Kiecka
Washington, D. C
Rockwell
Young's Female College
This City
Lucy Cobb College
Withens
Woman’s
Thomasville City Hospital
Dade City
Fla
Yates Funeral Chapel
Jensen Beach
B. L. Puckett
Dade City Memorial Gardens
Puckett
Scott Construction Co
Thomasville
Flowery Branch
Louise Smith Puckett
David Puckett
Edwin Sargent
Margaret Sargent
Florida
Myrtle Dr
Death of G. C. Webb Pioneer Lawyer in Sumter County
G. C. Webb, 80, a retired lawyer and longtime Sumter County resident, died last night. Services in Americus at 10 am. Survived by two sisters Mrs Eugene Morgan Leesburg and Mrs J E Golden Thomasville, a brother W. W. Webb Leslie, and a daughter who teaches in Marietta.
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Americus
G. C. Webb
Sumter County
Eugene Morgan
Leesburg
J. E. Golden
Thomasville
W. W. Webb
Leslie
Marietta
Keeping Up Contineed Trem Page 1
Thompson receives cheering message from Thomassville Touchdown Club members praising play against Georgia. Fans stay glued to televisions and express pride in Thompson.
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Fngr
Thomassille Touchdown Club
Thompson
Georgia
T’villa
Paving Nears Completion on Boulevard Project
Joe Dickey of Scott Construction Co says paving on Boulevard from Bartow Street should finish by January 1 with work to lay a new edge on both sides. Over 13 000 linear feet of Senderground drain pipe laid. weather may extend completion into next three months. Louise Chastain of the Thomas County Board of Family and Children Services notes surplus foods distribution may begin this month. YMCA volleyball class time changed to Tuesday and Friday at 8 p.m. Two armed men were hospitalized after a shooting. Jones charged with discharging a firearm and dis orderly conduct, Walden charged with dis orderly conduct and intoxication. A two year old Thomasville boy was lightly hit by a BB during a trip to Sunset near Moultrie. doctor advised against removal surgery for now.
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Theg
Dickey
Louise Chastain
Thomas County Board of Family and Children Bervioffs
Chastaht
Thomasville
Greg Chesnutt
Charles
Chesnutt
E. Jackson St
Chesnutts
Moultrie
Greg
Mike
Hospital Admissions List From Archbold Memorial Hospital
Weekly admissions include Annie Terrell Elwood R. Lewis Bennie Palmer Jr Patricia Butler W E Hagan Bruce M Frederick Mate E Stewart John Cleveland Minnie Searcy and several from Thomas County Meigs Ochlochnee Pelham Attapulgus Sale City plus out of state entries. A burglary at Horne's East Side Grocery on E Clay St netted $64.10 and a suspect is being tracked by Capt. Ramsey after a weekend theft.
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Archbold Memorial Hospital
Thomasville
Annie
Georgia
Albert A. Crosby
Perry L. Shiver
Pelham
James A. Durden
Attapulgus
J. Walter Sheffield
Colquitt
William F. Tucker
Whigham
Annie G. Roberts
Georgetown
Elizabeth J. Jones
Sale City
Mary G. Burch
Monticello
Wesley Walker
Perry, Fla
William E. Barfield
Sopchoppy
Fla
Robert Lee Lindsey
Montgom
Horne
Ed McDaniel Day Set in Thomasville Friday
Thomasville proclaims Ed McDaniel Day with a public breakfast at American Legion Post 81 and an open house at the Chamber of Commerce. McDaniel leaves his 15 year VA Domiciliary directorship for a new post at Dublin VA Hospital Center.
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Ed McDaniel
Thomasville
Roy M. Lilly
Chamber of Commerce
McDaniel
VA Hospital Center
Dublin
American Legion Post 81
Chamber
Movie Roundup at the Rose and Hiwa Theaters
The note reviews several old releases with brief judgments. I’ll Take Sweden at Rose Tuesday Wednesday features humorless fare with Weld Frankie Avalon and Dina Merrill. Cinderella plays Thursday Saturday. Walt Disney’s 7 year revival draws families. Bus Riley’s Back in Town debuts Wednesday Thursday with Michael Parks and Ann Margaret. Girls on the Beach headlines Friday Saturday with The Crickets and Beach Boys. Audience ratings range from unobjectionable for general patrons to condemned for all.
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Riley
Hiwa
Michael Parks
Ann-Margaret
Ochlochnee Woman Dellie Myrick Dies While Walking
Ochlochnee resident Dellie Myrick was found dead today in front of a service station as she walked toward the bus depot. She died en route to Archbold Memorial Hospital. Funeral plans are pending the arrival of a daughter from Germany. Surviving is son Jack Myrick of Ochlochnee.
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Archbold Memorial Hospital
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Dellie Myrick
Andrew Jackson Myrick
Germany
Dekle Funeral Home
Jack Myrick
Ochlochnee
Witnesses Dedicate Seven Ministers at Local Assembly
Jehovah's Witnesses wrap a three day assembly and dedicate seven new ministers. Three from Thomasville are Mae Myrick Alma Jones and Alice Joiner all ages 28 41 and 48 plus William H Gregory 82. Minister G W Blow noted the public discourse at 3 p m Sunday was delivered by the visiting district minister from Brooklyn headquarters.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Thomasville
Mae Myrick
Alma Jones
Alice Joiner
William H. Gregory
G. W. Blow
Blow
Brooklyn
Two Injured In Collision At Campbell and East Jackson
Police reported a two car crash at Campbell and East Jackson Street at 7 30 p m injuring two people. Patricia Butler 21 of 108 McIntyre Street and June Matthews 19 of 419 West Jackson were involved. Butler in a 1960 Volkswagen was hospitalized with back and shoulder injuries. Matthews in a 1955 Ford was treated then released. Howell 25 of Cairo was uninjured. he rode with Matthews in the Ford.
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Campbell and
E. Jackson St
Carlose Cox
Patricia BE. Butler
McIntyre St
June Matthews
W. Jackson
Cox
Matthews
Charles Erwin Howell
Cairo
Howell
Butler
Marshall Field Dies at 49 Publisher of Chicago Papers
Marshall Field founder of the Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Daily News died in his sleep Saturday at his Chicago home from a heart attack. He was 49 and will be buried at Graceland Cemetery after a funeral set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Fourth Presbyterian Church.
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Chicago
Marshall Field
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Daily News
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Graceland Cemetery
Wes Gallagher
Associated Press
Paul Miller
Gannett
Calendar of Evening Meetings and Club Events Today
Rebekah Lodge meets IOOF Hall at 8 pm. Junior Woman's Club at Thomas County Federal at 8 pm. Lady Golfers at Glen Arven 9 30 am. Ladies Luncheon at Glen Arven 12 30 pm. Exchange Club at Hotel Scott 1 pm. Pilot Club at Mrs. Ruby Kirkland 6 30 pm. Optimist Junior Rifle Club at National Guard Armory 7 pm. Balfour PTA at school cafeteria 7 30 pm. Duplicate Club at Glen Arven 7 30 pm. Jaycees at Plaza Cafe 7 30 pm. Odd Fellows at IOOF Hall 8 pm.
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Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Hall
Thomas County Federal
Glen Arven
Hotel Scott
Ruby Kirkland
Optimist
National Guard Armory
Balfour Pta
Jaycees
Plaza Cafe
ODD Fellows
Science shrinks piles with new non surgical treatment
A new healing substance Bio-Dyne now marketed as Preparation H shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves itching and pain without surgery. Case reports describe shrinkage and patients saying piles have ceased to be a problem as the product is sold in suppository and ointment forms.
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New York, N. Y
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L. Howard McMullen
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Oscar Hough
Pavo
W. A. Ball
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Gordon Ave
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L. Edward Kelly
Thomasville-Bainbridge
Thomasville Kiwanis Club
WPAX
Ed Komarek
Swedtn
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Bob Hope
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Frankie Avalon
Dina Merrill
Cinderella
Miss Matthews
Inman Drug CO
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