Death and Funeral Notices in Church Hill and Kingsport
Obituaries report Ava Taylor Darnell 65 of Kingsport area died at Holston Valley Hospital with survivors including husband Clayton and children in Germany and El Paso. Virginia Head 75 died at home after ill health. services at Pleasant View Baptist Church with multiple relatives listed. Floyd C. Tomlinson 70, a Morrison Chapel carpenter, died after visiting a neighbor. Bruce Tranbarger 69 of Church Hill, former Tranbarger's Feed Store operator, died at home. funeral plans to be announced.
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Ava Taylor Darnell
Glenn Avenue
Lynn Garden
Holston Valley Community Hospital
Darnell
Kingsport
Scott County
Exyan Garden Baptist Church
Clayton Darel
Vernon Carter
Germany
Rhubye Nieball
Women's Army Corps
San Rafaal
Cal
Virginie Head
T. J. Morrell
Hillcrest
Morrell
Luia Head
Knoxville
Floyd
Declo
Idaho
Vrokey
Bellevue
Ida
J. & Head
Martha Peters
Saltille
Ind
Laura Minor
Rebecca Rkoten
Clinchport
Alice McCracken
Big Stone Gap
Patton Peters
Will Peters
Pleasant View Baptist Church
W. Or, Dillon
Ralph Cook
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home
Floyd C. Tomlinson
Morrison Chapel Methodist Church
Edwin White
Robert Gillespie
Morrison Chapel
Tomlinson
Reedy Creek
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral
Church Hill
Spli
Bruce Tranbarger
Tranbarger
Hawkins County
Pearl Epperson Tranbarger
Bert Smith
Clayton Martin
W. C Cooper
Ella Ruth Tranbarger
Hubert
Jack Tranbarger
Ralph Casteel
Paul Tranbarger
Cuore Hill
A. J. Tranbarger
Hamlett-Debaon
Tennessee reports net gain in non agricultural jobs
The Tennessee Department of Employment Security reports from March to April 1949 a net rise in non agricultural employment. Trade and service jobs rose about 1500, construction up about 4000, while manufacturing saw losses in chemicals, metal products and leather offset by apparel gains. Government and mining also edged up.
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Nashville
Spi
Tennessee
Tennessee Department of Employment Security, Trade, Service
Police Probe Warehouse Break-In in Kingsport
W Burchfield of the Kinga port Police Department investigated a burglary at Associated Transfer on Clay Street. Thieves forced the back door Tuesday night and stole several pairs of men shoes consigned to freight bound for Kingsport.
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W. B. Burchfield
Kingaport
Contention Rises Over Atomic Commission Leadership
The debate centers on Lilienthal as chairman and the commission as the governing body under atomic energy law. Hickenlooper presses for orderly procedures while questioning succession and continuity in general counsel positions. He asks about Marks Huddleston Fisher and replacements, noting ongoing personnel changes.
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Lilienthal
Hickenlooper
Mext Hickenlooper
Edwin Huddleston
Lilienthel Arid
San Fancisca
Adrian Fisher
Commission
State Department
Joseph Volpe, Jr
General Counsel
Idlienthal
Lyle Belslay
Roy Snapp
Fletcher Waller
Arthur Tackman
Erie Nicol
Labor (Continued From Page 1) Fourth Round Settlements Pay Doubts
Government officials estimate average raises around six cents with surveys showing many fourth round settlements yielding no pay increase. The text notes a mix of outcomes and suggests cautious expectations.
Unclear Trial Testimony Sparks Speculation Over FBI Documents
Officials linked to a controversial trial discuss whether government agencies vetoed the use of certain papers. Palmer challenges evidence keeping, claiming the FBI reports are already public through the House Un-American Activities Committee. Coplon’s papers linked to a civil service exam raise questions about intelligence work and past associations. Intertwined are CIO contract talks and potential Taft-Hartley law conflicts in steel and auto industries.
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Palmer
FBI
Hous UN- American Activities Committee
Cps
Crubitchev
Miss Coplon
Ursula Wasserman
Ruth Gruber
Gruber
F. A. Garanin
Wash
Harold Ickes
Serg
Interior
Interior Department
Miss Gruber
Department
Ickes
John L. Lewis
Philip Murray
Walter Routher
Ford
CIO
B-36 controversy triggers House probe talk and ties
The B-36 defense dispute sparks a planned inquiry with figures like Secretary Johnson and Secretary Symington, Floyd Odlum and Rep Vinson named amid speculation. Van Zandt accuses links between Johnson Symington and Odlum, while the probe awaits House approval and may shape defense policy debates.
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J Defense
Johnson
Air Symington
Floyd Odlum
Rep. Vinson
House
Air Force
Rep
van Zandt
R-Pa
Symington
Odlum
Atlas Corp
Consolidated Valentee Corp
Consolidated Vultee
Secretary of Defense
Democratic Party
Samment
Vinson
Berlin talks seek four power trade pattern for all Germany
Reports describe Moscow seeking economic gains via Western goods to ease Soviet zone conditions and a four power committee plan to regulate commerce currency and transit between Berlin and Western zones. Western ministers oppose the East German People’s Congress as a legal authority and consider rival city governments a problem.
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Russia
Moscow
Germany
Berlin
West Germany
East German People's Congress
Vishinsky
Bonn
People's Congress
Partisa
Kingsport Man Beaten in Highland Park Area
Will Calhoun, 38 of Route 6, was admitted to Holston Valley Community Hospital with a deep head laceration and scalp wounds after being beaten. Police allege he was found on Highland Avenue near Westview Park. the case remains under investigation by county officers.
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Will Calhoun
Route 6
Holston Valley Community Hospital
Teat
Calhoun
Highland Park
Highland Avenue
Westview Park
Boy, 14, Sought Detroit Job After Life Sentence
A Michigan Supreme Court ruling revisits the case of a 14 year old confined for a fatal Lenawee County gas station holdup. The court found swift proceedings violated his constitutional rights and ordered a new trial, noting discrimination by the original Michigan court.
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DeMeerleer
Detroit
Lenawee County
Supreme Court
High Court
Michigan Trial Court
He Young DeMeerleer
Veterans pension debate recounts cost and eligibility shifts
A House debate centers on a World War II veteran pension plan with an eight billion dollar projection for the next decade. The original Rankin measure faced defeat over high costs, with $72 monthly benefits for most veterans under existing VA rules and stricter eligibility including income tests for single and married veterans.
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House
Gill Rankin
Veterans' Administration
Ita
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Mrs
Clayton Darnell
Virginia Head
Backer Bros. Flowers
Clay E. Boyd, Sr
Dale
Groseclose
Flora
Charlemont
John D. Seay, Jr
Grady W. Bartlett
Naval Reserve Training Center
Bartlett
Seay
Tennessee Eastman
Pineola Avenue
Mavy
Labor
Chrysler
America
Chrysler Engineering
Pfrol
Ford Drive
Commerce Street
Mills Motor Company
New York
Brough
East Orange
N.ness
Lifer
Kingsport Times
Southern Sheet Metal Works
Sullivan
Phome
Esso
Specia
Hsso
Parker
Station
AY. Sullivan Street
Hammond’s
Kenny V. Hammond
Esso Froducte
Atlas Clres
Puilolling
Labrications
Sullivan & Roller Sts
Roller’s
Sullivan St
Brooks Service
Johnson City Highway
Wallin .Motors
Soto
Plymouth Sales
John & Earl's
Bloomingdale Rd
Seals Motor Corp
Shelby Si
Bristol
Hera
Esse
Atlas Esso
Kite
Esso Station
Chersbes
COX
Upper Circle
Bristol Highway
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