Social notes on community life and upcoming Klan meeting
Miss Mayme Crussell returns home from two weeks with relatives in Johnson City and Piney Flats. Residents plan to attend the Ku Klux Klan meeting in Kingsport on Saturday. Local visits, illnesses, and social events fill the week, including picnics, church services, and family gatherings across Kingsport, Dante, Bloomingdale, and nearby hamlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Crussell
W. AL Harbour
Johnson City
Piney Plats
Kingsport
Noah Moobs
Concreting Delays Amid Public Effort and Drought
Contractors warn concrete pouring will finish in about two weeks and that opened sections are for public benefit. Residents ignore requests to stay off fresh concrete, with Sullivan county seeing record arrests for driving on it. News notes illnesses, drought across Tennessee and many states, and local social updates including Mrs. I. T. Childress, Mrs. R. W. Devault, and a newborn illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
I. T. Childress
Tennessee
R. W. Devault
Frank Hart
J. A. Butlit
F. J. Childress
Church
Leona Cox
Chestnut Ridge
Local Notes on Weather and Community Visits in Woodrow
Real hot dry spell continues as farmers tend hay crops. Several residents, including Mrs. I. T. Childress and Mrs. J. A. Ratliff, remain ill or visit kin in nearby towns. Trips to Kingsport and Knoxville occur while a picnic at Indian Springs Rug beckons. Rain is scarce. water sources run low and travelers visit friends and relatives across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. T. Childress
J. N. Fulkerson
Kingsport
Leona Cox
Fall Creek
C. A. Childress
W. T. Childress
J. T. Turner
Cooks Valley
Lena Mae Fulkerson
Flora Ratliff
P. J. Roller
Gladys
J. A. Ratliff
S. P. Arnold
Earl Arnold
Fair Creek
James Coffman
Hemlock
Indian Springs
Ora Harkleroad
Long Branch Community Notices and Visits
Regular appointment by Rev J M Whitaker at Beulah Sunday at 11. Various local visits occur including Mr and Mrs Monroe Mall with Grover Millhorn, Emma Barnes with F D Pitts family, and the Isenburgs with W A Bowery. Attendance at Grey's Station association and Centenary Church noted. Mrs Cora Light and Ruby Tittle visit relatives. Mrs Katie Coffman ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Whitaker
Beulah
Monroe Mall
Grover Millhorn
J. W. Bowery
Bristol
Emma Barnes
F. D. Pitts
N. J. Barnes
W. A. Bowery
Grey’s Station
John Pitts
Dan Coffman
Cora Light and Tittle
Ruby
George Coffman
Katie Coffman
Nat Barnes
Preston
Mary Hauk
John Hunt
Martin Isenburg
Family
H. EB. Wood
Mina
Pauline
Z. L. Kitsmiller
Ruff Nex volleyball team defeats Maintenance at Eastman plant
At the Eastman plant last week the Ruff Nex volleyball team challenged Maintenance for a charity game at the Comin ty. Five gy were played with box of gars offered to the winner. Captain Moorehouse led Ruff Nex while G Bright captained Maintenance. Ed Bra held the serve sharply and Red Brooks showed veteran skill. Other standout players included Marvin Witt Henutt Campbell and Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman
Argus
Bright
Wile
Moorehouse
Ge Bright
Red Brooks
Marvin Witt
Henutt Campbell
Moore
Marshall
Ruff Nex and rivals clash in rough yard game
The Ruff Nex beat a team led by Duke Anderson in a hard fought display to 21 21 and 12 6. Lineups listed include Red Brooks Stewart Maare Starvey Clone OR Rachel Newt Compton Melvin Witt and J By Marshall H W Johnson Ed Agee Ed Brawley Jack Bright S. E. Bright. Next game set for Sunday at the Y against cement plant stars. A scientist notes eyelids blink about 4 000 000 times yearly. Pavilion French Colonial Woods Exhibit at Art Show showcases woods from Ivory Coast Indo China Siam Congo French Guiana Southern Gabon Madagascar built by Havre wood workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke Anderson
Tarvey Clonee
Re Ju. Rachel
Natt Compton
H. Johnson
Ed Agee
EL Bright
J. E. Ms
Bull Nex
Rachel Newt Compton
Melvin Witt
Marshall H.W. Johnson
Agee
Ed Brawley
Jack Bright
S. E. Bright
Eastman
Presa
Havre
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Reedy Creek
P. K. Hicks
Columbus
Ohio
N.C. Gaines
Sulphur Well
Dorothy Light
Lucile
Odd Fellows Picuic
Indian, Springs
B. A. Shipley
William Childress
Hubert Childress
Hank
Harbours Chapel
J. F. Turner
Lee Turner
A. B. Smith
Hazel
Dante, Va
Pearl Turner
A. P. Gray
Pearl
Gertrude Turner
A. V. Cole
J. M. Moody
E. W. Moody
Sarah Gray
Church Hill
C. A. Dickson
N. Jd. Grizzle
Virginia
Lucile Harkleroad
Bloomingdale
James Light
Pauline Grizzle
Jasper King
Lamar Harrell
Turner Home
Lucenl Harkier Aad
Sarah
Lara Gray
M.S. Isley
Alvin Isley
Sam
Turner
Dillon
Steward Fleenor
Clay Hicks
Kathleen
Bristol Road
Arthur Garland
Lucile King
Ora Roller
Fordtown
M. H. Roller
Ora
C. W. Fleenor
Mildred
Fleenor
Rhea Roller
Okie Shein
Dante
M.H. Roller
Effie
Charmie
Moody
Toy
Atlas
White Cross
J. Fred Johnson
Robert
John
Thyra Roadman
Florida
Robert King
New York
John King
Kathleen Hutchins
Abingdon
W. W. Roadman
Rogersville
Richardson
Crawford
J. S. Powers
J. C. Messy
W. D. Roller
G. C. Millhorn
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