26 Sep 1949
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1949
Page
1
The article discusses pending sales tax measures in Georgia and Florida style debates, plus recent stadium openings in Brunswick, Americus, Waycross, and Thomasville. It highlights community efforts, costs, and potential tax changes while noting labor and merchants' positions on new levies.
Report on a deadly Noronte incident aboard a pleasure boat beside the dock. Passengers were aboard when the vessel sank or partly sank. several fatalities or missing persons reported, with responders making efforts to rescue those in the water.
The piece argues wartime excise taxes are unfair, overburden certain articles, and hurt business. Retailers push for repeal, while Congress keeps them due to debts and funds, amid a growing campaign to end the discrimination and restore relief from added costs.
Joe is confronted by Ellen over Lucia and婚 Harry with a web of accusations. A gunshot shatters the night as Turk and Mary aid Joe who lies wounded in the cabin. Ellen reveals plans to marry Harry and hints at further peril around the ranch.
Weather warnings spread as conditions shift before noon with residents told to monitor a potential storm path. Other items note a California death, a doctor leaving health commissioner post, and local public notices amid a running sports and political news mix.
A humorous piece argues bringing an umbrella is the key, noting many umbrellas fail at use due to wear and lack of rain. It mocks overconfidence in weather forecasts and stresses practical caution when packing for trips.
A casual home forecast warns not to be surprised when sudden clouds open and pour a heavy rain, leaving unprotected heads drenched as the water buckets down.
Morning and afternoon lineups feature entertainers such as Betty and Bob, Frankie Masters, SunRise Serenade, and News segments. Listed times show a bustling slate including Luncheon Melodies, Salon Serenade, and Navy Program with Interludes and Market Reviews.
A fragment notes a dialogue at Andy's Garden Tavern about lighting and window shade. The speaker credits Andy with promoting Brewers' Safe-Refiltration and community cleanliness, urging living rightly to avoid worries about being watched.
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