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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1925

Page

3

Social News From the Nearby

Dunlap residents share weekend visits and health updates with relatives. Clyde McCally of Horse Creek welcomed a baby boy as Dan Hale’s family notes attendance at Blountville court and a River View Hospital patient recovers. Local calls and visits include Light, Hunt, Fish, Owens, and Goelver families among others.

Miss Roller Dunlap Itb. McCully Owens Dan Hsrie Clyde McCally Horse Creek Rel Tylor Anderson Rath Lillian Light Minnie Ethyt Dee Jones Boo Blountville Wey J. P. McGully Roller Dan Hale Margarette Hilbert Jonesbero Robert Depaw Kingsport Lee Hunt Sells Goldia Wexler Bee Jones River View Hospital Everette Isenburg I. A. Hunt Marcellus Fish Ruby Flaunt Olé Dan Hale B. Lo Light K K. K Saburaa W. H. Witt Rovewood Brit Witt Witt Teleco Planes S. Ny Light Mary Lee Minn Ethel Elizabethton Guy King George Fish Dock Pish B. Owens Debris Conkin Lula Cleo Les Conkin Light W. W. Owens Orville Owens Elmeda

Preaching Services and Social Visits in Oak Mill Area

Rey Lowery Tron Ervin preached at Oak Mill Saturday night and at Allehery Sunday morning and afternoon. Mr and Mrs Jack and children Goldie and Roby visited Frank Dunn and family Sunday. George White of Kingsport spent Sunday with kin. Kincheloe, Bex ter, Beulah and Goldie Hays attended Aleph ey preaching. Mrs Bess Gus and children with Willie Lips visited Saturday. Telia Phillips visited Sunday with Clara Basketty. Gerald Staton and wife and Opal Baxter and children were guests of Brownlow White Sunday. Pauling Swaney hosted about seventy five young folks Friday night with games, refreshments of ice cream and cake, lemonade and watermelon.

County Meeting Attendance and Local Rumors Report

SUNRISE. Several from here attended the county meeting at Blountyile Mun. Mrs. Luther Rulif spent the week end with her son J A Rulliff and wife. Rev Dunn filled his regular appointment at Horse Creek Sunday. Little Carl Crawford is on the sick list. Onnie Phillips took supper with Mr and Mrs dow H Crawford Tuesday night. Several Thom here are planning to go on Sulphrey Springs Sunday. Miss Howah kinguth ard Mixs Tci Thonbhery galled to sea Miss Commit Ratliff Sunday afternoon. Mrs Luther Rathil was the arrest of Mrs Rose Iumblyn Tuesday at Lerner. ikea Chitouth jy duuehber, Mrs Linn Wilko, matored a dones bore Monday.

Blountyile Munday Luther Rulif J. A. Rulliff Rev. Dunn Horse Creek Carl Crawford Onnie Phillips Dow H. Crawford Howah Kinguth Thonbhery Luther Rathil Rose Iumblyn Lerner Ikea Chitouth Jy Linn Wilko

Wall Street Backing for U S Commercial Aviation Games

Wall Street moves to back large scale air service linking major U S cities within months. Hammond Satterlee and Morgantown backers plan daily New York Chicago service, with transatlantic dirigible aims and experiments using the Los Angeles craft under government oversight. Plans include mast buildouts in Omaha Chicago and more, plus potential private operation under naval supervision.

Iohn T. Lewing Morgatn Combine Owan D. Young U. S Los Angeles Tor New York Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Detroit Omaha St. Louis Havana Hammond Germany United States Chi National Air Service Henry Ford Stout Congress Wall Street

Movies eliminating suggestive titles progress in six months

Holywood Calif fight against suggestive titles to motion pictures has made definite progress during the last six months. Will Hays director general of the Association of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors declared on his semi annual trip to Hollywood plant. He stated the press books for the coming releases contain only three objectionable titles. The open door policy has met with gratifying response and letters of suggestion are being received from the public. He praised the industry and predicted one of the most successful years in recent film history.

Prown Holywood Calif Will H. Hays Hollywood |Lim Mr. Hays

German Publisher Dies in Claque Fraud Case

Vienna judge rules organized applause is deception of the public. Claque leaders and performers cannot claim remuneration, amid dispute between Dr Stefan, composer of Apri, and the Euro theater claque leader. Judge finds claque activity a fraud on the public and morally wrong. The Times Wants you to read the Want Ads.

Vienna Stefan Eurotheater

Pomeroy the aged prisoner seeks world outside

Boston showpiece of a life sentence feature on Jesse Pomeroy once known as the most famous “fer” in Massachusetts. Now 67, he remains in Charles Town State Prison. He dreams of trolley cars planes and travel while defending a libel suit for $5000 claiming a newspaper letter harmed his chances for parole. He has studied law languages chemistry and history and writes for the prison magazine.

Boston Charlestown State Sone Jesse Pomeroy All -Aluériey Pomeroy Jessa Cur Gate Hev Aland Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Avery Pogngroy

Chivalry Is Not Dead, 'lt Wins Man Jail Cell

Mrs. Mary Brazakas, widow with five children, was sent to jail on bootlegging charges after failing bail. A husband volunteered to take her place, asking for permission to share the jail cell, and was informed a second cell could be found for him as authorities pressed moonshining charges.

Chivalry Cedar Rapids Towa Mary Brazakas Mes. Brazakas Busuid Rint

Arctic Nurse Returns After Ice Floe Ordeal

Nome Alaska March expedition led by Superintendent Chance and nurse Mrs Brady to assist native villages and schools. Blizzard forced refuge in a cabin after 14 hours travel in 30 below zero. Storm and high winds pushed their craft beyond Cape Thompson and a reef forced them ashore near Point Hope.

Nome Alaska Cape Thompson Arctic Eirete Alaskia G. O. Braiy Kotzebue Sound Brady Kotgebue Chance Mrs. Brady Nortok River Tlind Point Lope Chance Aad

New York Homicide Rate Among Major Cities Cited

An article by Frederick L Hoffian in The Spectator surveys 1924 homicide rates across American cities. New York shows 387 deaths per year, 9.0 per 100,000, slightly above 1923, with other cities like Philadelphia Chicago Boston and Newark recording varied changes. Rates for New Jersey towns Bayonne Camden Elizabeth Jersey City Passaic Paterson and Somerville are listed with increases and decreases.

New York Frederick L. Hoffian Telun Prudential Insurance Company of America Spectator Boston Plieeburgs Newark St. Louis Jacksonville Fla Concord N. B Malden Mass Newton Lawrence New York State Auburn Rochester Syracuse Jersey Bayonne Camden Elizabeth Jersey City Passaic Paterson Somerville

Birth Hoax Admits Fake Infant To Please Husband

New York clothier Nat Bass learned nine months of fatherhood was a lie after his wife confessed buying a baby from a home for 75 dollars and passing it as her own. The revelation followed publicity from the Helen Gelsen Volk infant death inquiry, leading Mrs. Bass to fear arrest. The husband, told of the "stork's arrival," now refuses to accept the child.

New York Nat Bass Bass Pecora Gelsen-Vork Institution

Bathhouse Tow Incident At Coney Island Leads To Four Arrests

An all four involved, Richard Kantor and his wife Josephine, Julius Majzner and wife Mary, were charged with disorderly conduct after a police tow at Coney Island. The group parked in a Dreamland space with shades drawn to allow wives to dress. Officers intervened as the scene escalated, two cars towed to the station, and all released on bail. Also noted are seaside injuries and Governor Smith visiting Seagate and Brighton.

New York N. Y Richard Kantor Josephine First Place Brooklyn Lulius Majzner Mary West 90Th Street Coney Island Dreamland Re~ Lantleas Joseph Bonara Bonara Julius Richard Coney Kantoria Maizners Thomas Longnecker Meeker Avenue Coney ‘Sland Avenue Harry Krutgal South Fourth Street Irving Gordon Governor Smith Seagate Shelburne Brighton

Women of Today by Mrs Lillian Campbell

Miss Bess B Follansbee of Title Guarantee and Trust Co Brooklyn NY argues there are as many helpless protected women in the world. Follansbee, head of the women’s department, states her view to readers.

Miss Follanshee Brooklyn Miss Follansbee Misa Follansbee The American Bank Women's Association Lillian Campbell Bess B. Follansbee Title Guarantee and Trust Co N. Y

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