Kingsport Probe Ties To Christmas Shopping Rise
Local notes report Kingsport attracting shoppers from surrounding areas due to good roads and transport. Mentions visits, family news, and several residents seen shopping in Kingsport for the holidays. Includes names such as Fleenor Ratliff Shipley and Agee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsport
Ius
J. B. Fleenor
Hil Crest
Ruby Clarke
Roy Clarence
George
Howard Shipley
Worlay Fleenor
Devault
Sunshine Valley News Gab List
Miss Gay Johnson and her brother Kon left Tuesday for home in xville after a two week visit with their aunt Mrs. M. L. Agee. Mrs. C. A. Quillen returns home after a brief visit with her mother Mrs. G. W. Crussell, who is ill. Miss Kate Porter spent last week with her sister Mrs. Herney Bill Dougherty was in the Valley.
Church social and local visits noted in community roundup
Reverend J C Clark and W C Quarry attended a Saturday night gathering at the church. Several families, including the Galloways and McKenzies, hosted relatives and friends across the weekend. Edward Hensley and others traveled between home, Borden Mills, and Bristol. The Ladies Aid met, and townsfolk shopped in Kingsport. Thanksgiving visits featured Emma Green of West View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Clark
W. C. Quarry
J. W. Kelly
J. O. Smith
N. B. Galloway
R. L. Hickam
F. C. McKenzie
Ruby
Rosa Depew
I. W. McKenzie
Eva
Roy Sumner
Kingsport
Edward Hensley
Borden Mills
G. W. Galloway
Dorothy
Ernest Galloway
Eva McKenzie
Bristol
John Larkin
J. H. Galhoun
Ladies Aid
Belle Moffitt
Emma Green
West View
Southern Conference Ends Fourth Annual Meeting
The Southern Conference adjourned its fourth annual session in Athens after disapproving external athletics rules from the Charleston academic association and tightening professionalism limits. It amended the bylaws to bar players with pro contracts from intercollegiate baseball and to curb paid athletics. Rumors floated about territorial divisions or a possible "Big Ten" alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Southern Conference
Legislaion
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Academic Association
Charleston
S. C
International Baseball Commission
Kipling Improves and Recovery Hopes Rise
Rudyard Kipling’s condition improved and recovery prospects grew brighter as Lord Lawton, the king’s physician, reported to the Associated Press before Kipling’s return to London. Kipling, in Broncho Pneumonia rather than lobar pneumonia, showed signs of stabilization and less danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burwash
Sussex
England
Rudyard Kipling
Lord Lawcon
London
John Bland Sutton
Kipling
Pensacola Shipbuilding and Engineering Corporation Formed
A new Pensacola Shipbuilding and Engineering Corporation is formed to build ships at Pensacola on the Gulf of Mexico. E. M. Elivit leads the venture with assistants including Rep. Fred S. Purnell and former law partner D. Lewis Green. A moderate shipbuilding plant is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pensacola Shipbuilding and Engineering Corporation
Pensacola
Gulf of Mexico
E. M. Elivit
F Pensacola
Fred S. Purnell
Attica
Ind
D. Lewis Green
Weather Outlook for Virginia North Carolina and Tennessee
Virginia and North Carolina show fair skies and colder Sunday with Monday fair and westerly winds. Tennessee forecasts fair Sunday and Monday with gradually rising temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kingsport Sees Rush of Shoppers From Rural Districts
Kingsport’s downtown stores drew large crowds on Saturday with many visitors from rural areas visiting for shopping. Retailers reported excellent sales and expect sustained high trade through Christmas and beyond shaping the town into a major rural trading hub in East Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsport
Times
East
Tennessee
Additional Indictments in Chicago on December 4
Fifteen more indictments were returned in Chicago naming twenty new defendants including Hirchie gangster. The action adds to a broad sweep as part of ongoing criminal prosecutions in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hirchie Ganster
Special grand jury targets 119 Chicago bombings
A special grand jury investigates 119 Chicago bombings over the past year. Named are officials from the Retail Cleaners and Dyers Union the Battery Dealers Association the Shoe Repairers Union and other trade union leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Retail Cleaners’ and Dyers’ Union
Battery Dealers’ Association
Shoe Repairers’ Union
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Glenwood
M. L. Agee
C. A. Quillen
Charlie Daugherty
J. B. Nottingham
F. D. Cox
F. H. Wart
Sunshine Valley
Morrisons Chapel
Cooper Brothers
Toyland
NEW Shipbuilding Corporation
Urday Bays—Christimas
Rush
Dobyns-Taylor
Dobyns-Taylor Hardware CO
Bulov
Soliite
Butova
Eels
Lorna
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