County Aged Pay As County Expands Aid At Home
Sullivan County officials moved to charge residents able to pay for their care at the Home For The Aged, while those with no income keep free residence. A $73 monthly figure was set for payers, with new hires and budget increases approved for the home, county offices, and the Tri-City Airport. The court also authorized home committee expansions, voting precinct remodeling, and higher school and welfare expenditures.
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Sullivan County
Lon 4. Boyd
Boyd
Itinse
Doyd
Sidney Snodgrass
J. B. Wallen
Rhea Newland
Clouds Bend
Kingsport
Saddle Dam — Park
Karl Beidteman
Jess Turner
Grant Greene
Clarence Johnson
County Home Committee
Tri-City
Miller's Fur Storage Salon Ad
Mil ler's offers fur and woolen care including cleaning glazing repair restyling felting and monogramming. Items stored in temperature controlled vaults for protection at Miller's Kingsport.
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Miller's
Amilfec's
Kingsport
Saint Gobain reports first quarter sales rise to 10.96 million
American Saint Gobain Corporation, a leading glass maker, reports first quarter net sales of 10,960,836 dollars, up 14.7 percent from a year earlier. President J. C. Knochel notes residential building gains and ongoing steps to boost demand, including plant repairs, new sand sources, and debt reduction totaling 2.973 million since 1958.
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American
Saint Ceuain Corporation
Tellnes
Klingsport Based
J.C. Knochel
Knochel
American Saint Gobain
Arnold, Penn
ASG
Thieves In Netherland Inn Break In Weekend
Police report thieves entered the Netherland Inn through a basement window during a weekend and stole items including cash from a register and a coffee pot. The youth involved was a one-year-old boy picked up from a Baltimore store and turned over to his parents after officers recovered the items from the basement.
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Tieves
Netherland Inn
Carter Crumble
Baltimore
Cole
Squires Plan Three Public Dumps To End Roadside Garbage
Blountville county magistrates met Monday to discuss trash and sewage issues. They approved pursuing three public dump sites, a county jail sewage disposal plant within six months, and a county wide study funded by the federal government. A pumping station and pipeline could cost about 36000 dollars if the plant is built near the jail.
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Squires
Blountville
Health Department
Carl Phillips
Philips
Phillips
Te First Tennessee-Virginia Economic Development District
County Votes $300,000 For Improving Highways
Sullivan County Court authorized $200,000 in road bonds to fund a major highway program including paving and repairs, plus $100,000 for access roads to East High and Central High. Road limits were set on several roads and a segment from Thomas Hill to Highway 11 b. was abandoned.
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Sullivan County
Howard Baker
New
East High
Central
Princeton Road
Childress
Glen Alpine Church
Thomas Hill
Band Director Wins Silver Horn Honor
Melville Kelly, long time band director at Dobyns Bennet Wig School, has won the Silver Horn Award as one of the United States most outstanding school conductors. The Silver Horn, awarded to a single person each year, recognizes Kelly's 28 years of service and his contributions to band and orchestras nationwide.
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Melville Kelly
America
Dobyns-Bennett Wig School
Mae
Haat
United States
Ito
United
Son
Ichosen
Kelly
Snapshot: readers urge periodic driver retests
Several letters advocate mandatory retesting for drivers to renew licenses. Proposals include every five years or more often after a certain age, citing declines in reflexes, vision, and hearing. Some readers warn testing could reduce fatalities, while others doubt its impact.
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Cole
Carolina Ave
Shirley Johnson
George Milligan
W. Sullivan St
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