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Newspaper
Kingsport Times
Location
Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1925
Page
2
Roads designation debate puts pressure on Lee Highway
A Rogersville meeting of Grainger, Hawkins and Sullivan county business leaders discussed federal arterial highway plans. They warn misnaming Lee Highway could hurt tourism and funding, citing speed arrests and traffic routing as local losses. They urge faster speed limits and a statewide push to secure arterial status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Grainger
Hawking
Gainger
Hawkins
Hawkins County
Grainger County
Lee Highway
Lee
Sulivan
The Cruel Rodeo Exposed By Public Sentiment
Chicago rodeo condemned for cruelty as public opinion grows against animal suffering. Critics say choking cattle and breaking horns show brutality and argue other forms of Wild West skill exist. They urge protections and alternatives to rodeo events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Asheville
Staying in limelight as Dayton persists after Scopes
The Rockwood Times notes Dayton remains a headline figure amid renewed talk of the Bryan University, suggesting the topic will provide front page material for months. The remark implies ongoing public interest and scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Bryan’ ‘University
Rockwood Times
Coal in Plenty Asserted by Engineers
There is no occasion to be apprehensive over the world's coal supply and rivers are being harnessed. Engineers say tideways of the seas can be harnessed to power industry, saving coal for homes and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Herald Courier
Tennessee roads miss golden opportunities say Greeneville paper
The Greeneville Democrat Sun laments Tennessee road conditions and detours delaying continental tours. It argues North Carolina towns attract investments that Tennessee towns should envy, urging faster road improvements to avoid losing travelers and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
North Carolina
Greeneville
Democrat-Sun
Fragmented quotes mirror era tensions across America
A collage of editorial jabs and quotations from papers like the Frovidence Journal Detroit News and New York Evening Post critiques swell of fundamentalism, inflation and foreign policy. The snippets reference governance, law, race and independence in a broad cross section of U.S. opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
United States
New York’ Evening Post
Local Social Notes Highlight Kingsport Area
Kingsport column records residents and visitors. Mrs C F Jayne and family spent time with Mrs J F Jayne while Mrs Maggie Perry returned home from near Church Hill. Several families moved or recovered from illness with updates on visits and hospital stays.
Harbors Chapel Residents Attend Indian Springs Picnic
Several residents attended the picnic at Indian Springs on Saturday. N W Cox J M Moody and son W E spent Sunday in Johnson City visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs C A Dickson Miss Hassie Moody and Carmel Leedy drove to camp meeting at Sulphur Springs Sunday. My and Mrs A P Gray left today for their Alabama home after a month with relatives and friends. North Carolina is described as a halfway point between Florida and the East and Grace spent Monday with Thomas and family as their tour continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Springs
N. W. Cox
J. M. Moody and
W. E
Johnson City
C. A. Dickson
Hassie Moody
Carmel Leedy
Sulphur Springs
A. P.gray
Alabama
North Caroina
W. M. Thomas
Florida
Grace
Thomas
Moody Family and Friends Visit in Pt L Moody Area
The text notes several social calls in Pt L Moody and nearby households. Ocie and Myrtle Moody, Mrs J F Turner and Gertrude Turner visited Mrs W E Moody, while Orgie Cox called on his brother N W Cox. Sarah Gray also called at the Moody home amid hot dry weather.
Musical lecture by Rev Watkins and son in Bloomingdale hall
Rev J H Watkins and his son Clyde from Knoxville will present a musical program and lecture at the 1 C C F Hall next Tuesday night. Proceeds aid the painting of Esworth church. The father is described as a powerful speaker and entertaining performer, while Clyde is noted as a great musician. Local residents are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Watkins
Clyde
Knoxville
1. C. C. F. Hall
Epsworth
Mars
J.C. Clark
Has‘tor
Kingsport
Hutch- Irs
Roanoke Booster Club Arrives in 16 Stone Gap
The Roanoke Booster Club arrived Wednesday evening in their four Pullman train car set, met at Southern Station by Kiwanis members, then dined at the clubhouse. They later spoke at Pleasure Island with Booster Band and the Glee Club performing. the event included a program and speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Booster Club
Gap
Southern Station
Kiwanis Clubs
Boosters
Ysland
Severs
Glee Club
Gerldine Guthrine
Blacksburg
Sue M. Guthrie
Paul
Wise
William Atthu
Bertie Patton
Lena
Bristol
Toe Moore
Charlie Orender
Appalachia
Edgar Fletcher
Ben Cole
Mis ‘Ses Dela
Hattie Cole
Aline Booker
Natural’ Tunnel
J. H. Satton
Tate Good
Alyona Akens
Cartin Ky
T. J. Hartford
Noami Goff
New Port News
Edna Rhodes
Carl Fleenor
Dak
Ercles
Fordtown Roots 2 Community Picnic Report
The health of the community is very good at this writing. Several from this place attended the picnic at Indian Springs Saturday and reported a nice time. Misses Barbara Clillwin Mary Lou Coffman Lottie Coffman and James Coffman traveled to Kingsport Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs J M Roller hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Sant Slaughter and Mrs J M Slaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Springs
Barbara Clillwin
Mary Lou
Lottie Coffman
James Coffman
Kingsport
J. M. Roller
Ars
Sant Slaughter
J. M. Salughter
Community Social Notes Include Visits and Hosting Families
Social news from the nearby area lists Mrs. D Slaughter and daughter Virginia Mr f and Mrs Rex Whaley and daughter Jane Mrs Henry Norris on a Fordtown business trip. Lena Jackson and Miss Minnie Jackson visited Miss Hazel Roller. Friday guests included Mrs L O Hamiltons family. Reverend J M Whitaker to begin revival at Beulah September 14. Mr and Mrs A A Kida and family dined with D P Coffman family. Sam Slaughter and family plan two week Missouri visit. J M Roller and son Virgal made a Kingsport business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. ©. Slaughter
Virginia
Rex Whaley
Jane
Henry Norris
Fordtown
Lena Jackson
Nannie Jackson
Hazel Roller
Sam Slaughter
Missouri
Alice . Gray
Sf M, Roller
Hazel
Irs. L
Hamilton
J.M. Whitaker
Beulah An” Seattember
A. A Kida
D. P. Coffman
J. M. Roller and Son
Virgal
Kingspore
Rogersville R. 2 School Progress Under Mrs Thurman
The Rogersville R. 2 School at Campbells shows progress under manager Mrs L Thurman with Iris and Anna Price and Mrs Gale Gross performing. Guests Iris Price and Mrs W T Edmondson visited Wednesday. Mr and Mrs M S Ledbetter and two children returned home in Me after a stay with Mrs Ledbetters family. Mrs J L Onn of Surgeinsville visited her mother Mrs W G Wales. Mrs H A Skanks has been
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogersville R. 2
Campbells
Progres
Ft L. Thurman
Iris
Anna Price
Gale Gross
Song
W. T. Edmondson
M.S. Ledbetter
Ledbelters
W. E
J. L. Onm
Surgeinsville
W. G. Wales
H. A. Skanks
Purification Cure Ad Promises Health Benefits
An advertisement urges readers to purify the body with Calotabs claiming purification leads to perfect health. It markets a family package with directions for weekly use and a trial package, noting prices of 33 cents and 10 cents at drug stores.
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