Leader Named For Lions Club In Kingsport
Thirteen men met with Lions International representatives at the Kingsport Inn last night and elected J. Haywood Modlin of Bowerk Inc temporary president. Official recognition awaits charter members, with a seven member committee to recruit. Bristol Lions Club members and J Barnett Napier chaired. Napier left for noon return later. Next meeting set for Tuesday June 17 at Tim Inn.
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Lions Club
Lion Internaonal
Kingsport Tin Lastight
J. Haywood Modlin
Bowerk, Inc
Modlla
Bristol Lions Club
Veto Prose J
Barnett Napier
Lions International
Napier
Tim
Inn
Bristol Resident Injured at Plant
Elmer Smith, 46, of Bristol, was treated at Holston Valley Community Hospital for injuries from an accident at the Bristol Steel and Iron Works yesterday. Hospital attaches described his condition as fair and the cause of the accident was not known.
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Elmer Smith
Bristol
Holston Valley Community Hospital
Bristol Steel and Tron Works
Smith
Decoration ceremonies planned by Mt Carmel lodge groups
Junior O U A M Council 45 of Church All announces decoration events at Mt Carmel Sunday morning June 11 with Modern Woodmen of America planning to decorate graves of deceased members Sunday June 9. Members and families urged to bring flowers to Woodmen’s hall on Main Street at 6 a m for procession to City Cemetery.
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Junior O. U. A. M. Council 45 of
Church All
Mt Carmel
Woodmen of America
Woodmen’s Hall
Main Street
Kingsport Youth Enlists in Navy in Tennessee
Johnson City area joins 28 Tennesseans en route to Norfolk Naval Training Station. Ira Berse Robinette of Kingsport enlisted after a vastry recruitment drive. 11 fellow new sailors also hailed from Johnson City area including Bert Robbins and Frederick Van Norfolk. Two days of local recruiting led to a Nashville enlistment followed by training and eventual ship transfer.
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Johnson City
Ira Berse Robinette
Kingsport
Norfolk
U.S. Navy
BL We Glisscock
Nashville
Robinette
Navy
IFS
Bert Robbins
Frederick van Nordeck
Willam Thompson
Jonesboro
James Johnson
Mayors Meet to Organize East Tennessee Municipal League
Knoxville City Manager W. W. Mynatt invites mayors and city managers from East Tennessee to meet in Knoxville on June 12 to organize an East Tennessee division of the State Municipal League. Plans include a state-wide conference in Nashville with other league divisions, discussion of TVA tax, gasoline tax allocation, and related legislative issues.
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Knoxville
W. W. Mynatt
East Tennessee
Doane Pills Offer Relief From Painful Backache
The ad-like text touts Doane Pills as a remedy for backache and related symptoms. It references kidneys and bladder issues, blood toxins, and promises quick relief. It presents a marketing style claim about sleep, weight, and general health improvements with a period feel.
Funeral for Mrs W E Looney in Rogersville
Mrs W E Looney 64 died Tuesday night in Holston Valley Community Hospital Wingsport. Services were at 2 p m today at New Bethal Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by husband Eurgene Looney son six sisters and five brothers.
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W. E. Lesney
Rogersville
Tenn
Splj
Mra
W. BE. Looney
Holston Valley
Wingsport
New Bethal Church
Mra. Looney
Hawkins County
Kingsport
B. BE. Ritter
Fuller
Freda Starnes
C. C. Davis
I. M. Pope
Surgoinsville
Marmnan Alor
Knoxville
J. Bebel
Carl Starnes
California
Beauty Advice From Miss Mary Nell After School
Miss Mary Nell of Freels Drug Store returns from Helena Rubinstein Beauty School in Roanoke, Va. The course, attended by sales girls from department stores nationwide, covers scientific skin care, summer makeup, protection, and trends in sun care and cosmetics.
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Mary Nell
Freels Drug Store
Roanoke
Helena Rubenstein
Reading
Miss Neil
Services Held For Dante Wreck Victim Dante Victim
Funeral services were held at St. Paul for Miss Bella Couch who died Monday in the Jo est hospital from injuries suffered in an automobile crash in West Dants Sunday night. Five others were seriously injured. Roy Masale of Dante, driver of the car, plunged over a high embankment on a curve on Bandy Ridge road and sustained a fractured skull and other injuries. He remains in serious condition. George Hall of Virginia City, the third occupant, was also seriously injured and is showing improvement.
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Dante
St. Paul
Bella Couch
Joest Hospital
West Dants
Roy Masale
Bandy Ridge
Lorst Hospital
George Hall
Virginia City
Man Bound Over In Theft Charge At City Court
Oliver city court bound over Farleys Pressley to grand jury on theft of a 187 Pontiac coupe from J F Triplett at 26 Park Way Edgewood Village. Triplett testified his car was taken from the front of his home and found about 200 yards away after being run over an embankment. Court also forfeited an $8.40 overtime parking fine for H G Dunning and fined three for public drunkenness at $15 each.
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J. F. Triplett
Edgewood Village
Farleys Pressley
Triplett
Prosuloy
Oliver City
H. G. Dunning
Potatoes Prices and Stocks in Chicago Market Report
U S Department reports show ample stock and liberal supplies for potatoes with slow demand and weak market. California long whites and Bliss Triumphs note mixed quality with prices ranging from 2.00 to 4.40, while Louisiana and Alabama entries show unwashed and washed lots with varied condition and low demand. Old stock light, some deterioration evident. northern districts report mixed Red River valley yields and early white varieties in fair to good condition.
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Chicago
U. S
California
U.S
Bliss
Alabama
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Promotions at Clinchfield Railroad Name Change Effective June 1
Ervin Tenn taple i Numerous changes in Clinchfield railroad personnel announced by L H Phetteplace general manager. June 1 effective McIntyre named general superintendent Mass promoted to superintendent Wohlford promoted to trainmaster assistant trainmaster position shortened Elliott named chief engineer former post abolished Smith named general freight and passenger agent appointed traffic manager.
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Ervin
Tenn
Tapel
Clinchfield Railroad
L. H. Phetteplace
Knox urges immediate U S aid to Allies in war push
Col Frank Knox told Chicago Daily News the United States should provide France and Britain with war matériel while avoiding troops. He urged sending first line planes, overage destroyers, and aviation training to support Allied efforts, saying neutrality is no longer viable to protect American security.
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Chicago
i/P
Col
Frank Knox
United States
France
Great Britain
Snd
Chicago Daily News
Ameri
Roosevelt
Army
Knox
Flattsburgs
Soi
United States Army
Britain
Europe
Realistic warning on German victory from a veteran officer
The article quotes Col Knox, a former Rough Rider and World War II artillery officer, warning that a German victory would upend the balance of power and threaten U S security. He cautions that destroying that balance could lead to another two wars, with Germany triumphant in Europe and Japan in Asia.
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Wer
Col
Knox
Cere Mory
Europe
Japan
Asia
Germany
United States
25 Years Ago by The Ansaviaton Wess Tyne 6 1915
Headquarters of the German crown prince report several German officers killed. The text notes that approximately one in ten thousand people is an albino.
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Ansaviaton Wess
Tyne 6
Aliedelzmen Yattach
New Dawn Rose Patent Case Emerges From Garden Find
A rose named New Dawn, described as a frente of nature, was the first plant patented under the plant patent act. It was found growing among a cluster of Van Fleet roses.
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van Fleet
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