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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1934

Page

8

W. M. WHITE RITES SCHEDULED AT 2 PM TOMORROW

William White 80 died at his son J J White’s Linville Street home yesterday. A funeral will be held at the home at 2:00 PM tomorrow with Rev S W Hayne officiating. Burial will follow in Lone Star cemetery. Survived by four children, eighteen grandchildren, multiple siblings, and many relatives.

Mr. White Linville Street Lone Star William White J. J. White Rev S. W. Hayne Lone Star Cemetery J. J T. G. White Kingsport N. E. White Cole, Town Mra Ploi Dunes Piney Flats Monroe White Topeka Kans Jim George John White Greene City Eliza Overbay Surgoinsville Tenn Armanda Rouse Green Castle John Scobee Enoch Bruce Jones Faustine Paul White Wilbur White M. Conkin JK. Hood D.turner McKinley Jones H. I Sloan C. A. Evernart Perry Roller Qrrin Doane Tom Franklin W. Tipton J. &. Gibson Jin Boyer John Steadman Joe Overbay J. BH. Morelock Duncan R. K. Bailey Monrag Archer William Hickman George Phillips Nohe Conkin Sam Conkin William Buckles Fem Dobyns Walter Cox Amos Simpson EK. Miller Roy Bare Rer A. TS Garst Will Thomas Kieley Barner Rufus Bailey Jr Guy Devault Paul Slaughter John Myers Clifford Greer Henry Hicks Andy Kelvon Eugene

Mrs Mynderse Dies In Knoxville After Illness

Mrs Walter E Mynderse of Knoxville sister to Miss Emma Owens a school official and to Dr E Owens of Chattanooga died in a local hospital after bronchial pneumonia. Her husband a Knoxville real estate dealer died about a year ago.

Mynderse Knoxville APJ Walter E. Mynderse Emma Owens Chattansoxs BR. E. Owens Chattanooga

Kingsport approves new lease for city hall building

Kingsport Improvement Company wins council approval for a new lease on the City Hall. Annual rent drops to 4,300 from 4,800, saving 300 yearly for three years. The company will also cover 200 in roof repairs and minor building work.

Kingsport Kingsport Improvement Company

Accident victim improves after Oak Street crash

William Wilby, 68, of Selma Alabama, was reported slightly improved at Kingsport General Hospital today but remains in critical condition. He suffered brain concussion, facial lacerations, and severe injuries from an automobile accident on the Bristol highway at Oak Street Friday afternoon. Dr James Kenan, his family physician, is providing treatment.

William Wilby Selma Ala Kingsport General Hospital Wily Oak Street James Kenan Kingsport

Veterans Elect Officers Today at Grand Ball Reunion

Veterans gather for elections and a grand ball marking reunion activities. The opening session at Memorial Auditorium brought a casualty as Murray Maxwell of Starkville fell and fractured his hip while attending ceremonies. Hospitals report several veterans admitted for rest as aged attendees approach ninety, with the youngest above eighty. A tour of battle grounds follows Governor Mill McAlister welcoming veterans to Tennessee.

Confederjaay Murray Maxwell Starkville Miss Mississippi Volunteers Mill McAlister Battlegrounds

Polar Club Report From Little America Skins, Skis, and Seals

In a dispatch from Little America dated May 29, the crew describes their varied animal life and daily routines. They note 119 dogs and seven pigs, cows with a 350 pound calf named Ice Berg, and caretakers like Edgar Cox milking cows twice daily. The letter humorously covers cold, sandwiched barbers, attempts at exercise, and the harsh polar weather with temperatures as low as 60 below, while inviting readers to join the Arctic club for membership perks.

America Antarctica Mackay Radio South America Guernsey Klondike Ross Sea Mou Edgar Cox Arcade Cox Klondie Deerfoot Cyclone Neville al Carbone Cambridge Mass Admiral Byrd Arthur @bele, Jr Little America Aviation and Exploration Club Lexington 48Th Street Lexington Avenue New York

Civil War Simulated Battle Planned at Chickamauga

In November 1863, a sham battle was staged near Chickamauga. Old soldiers gathered for a reenactment as Union and Confederate lines clashed in rain and mud. Most events were canceled due to 20,000 men affected by severe weather, leaving many fatigued and the commemorations shortened.

Blues Oll Chattanooga Santly Jed Thorpe Chick Chickamauga Lamange

Dance Revue at Strand Theatre Draws Praise

A Kingsport and Johnson City dance revue presented by the Marguerite Hyatt School of Dance wowed last night at Strand Theatre. Dancers from over 30 participants impressed with scholarship and energy, notably Nellie Gray performing the famous Dying Swan.

Strand Theatre Capacity House Marguerite Hyatt Nellie Gray Fokine

Swan Dancer and Tap Acts Parade at Modern Dance Event

A Johnson City program features Beverly Dodd, Charlene Gay Edwards, Carol Anderson, Katherine Tipton, Ali Turner, Sallie Ellis, Mary Foe Beck and others listing dances such as Dalasies Grow tap, Nancy Platt, Janae Shivell, Parash, Russian Dance and Dying Swan. Acts include Vamp of Broadway Waltz Clog, Toe Strut, Skater's Waltz, and Enchanted Night toe dances with performers Ruth Von Bramer Mildred Hodge and Julia Maxwell.

Marguerite Hyatt Nellie, Gray Johnson City Anna Pavlova Fokine Ann Swenning Lass Swenning Ruth von Bramer Nancy Platt Jane Shiver Beverly Dodd Charlene Gay Edwards Carol Anderson Katherine Tipton Allie Turner Sallie Ellis Mary Foe Beck Janae Shivell Betsy Wards Parash Marshal Stone Jean Laws Ruth Nall Jarmelia Burgan Louise Brake Valse Brilliante Mildred Hodge Julia Maxwell Nellie Gray Margaret Ann Penning Locentina Jane Shivell Nancy Plast Lass Miss Mary Beverly iDaula

Injunction Sought Against City Creamery in NRA Case

The Kingsport NRA challenge to City Creamery seeks an injunction to stop ice production without a required administrator permit before entering a new line of business. Hearings in Greeneville led to a postponement for defense prep. output reportedly meets local demand. Funeral notices for six siblings from Kingsport announced, with services at New Canton church and burial planned nearby.

NRA Kingsport Hugh §. Johnson Washington Bristol Pike Kingsport, Coal and Ice Company Southern Maid Products Corporation Beefore Greeneville E. C. Brown W. Sharrett Sharrett

Grace Lyle Dies at Local Hospital

Grace Edna Lyle, 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Henry Lyle, died at a local hospital at 5 30 this morning after a three week illness. Survived by parents and a Johnson City group. The piece also lists Beau Gay Strut and a group of female names including Evelyn Carter Betsy Edwards Martha Stone Phyllis Minnich Mildred Hodge Louise Brake Carmelia Burgan Ruth Nall Katherine Hopkins and Barbara White.

Grace Edna Lyle John Henry Lyle Johnson City Beau Gay Strut Evelyn Carter Betsy Endwards Martha Stone Phyillis Minnich Mildred Hodge Louise Brake Carmelia Burgan Ruth Nall Katherine Hopkins Barbara White

Telephone rate fight continues in Tennessee city councils

Resolutions urging lower telephone rates were filed with the Railroad and Public Utilities Commission by Ripley Morris town and Maryville city councils. The effort began with Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga and Nashville and has drawn more towns. The commission heard evidence last month and will resume Tuesday with Southern Bell opposing the plea. A Maryville and Alto exchange club resolution also endorsed the measure.

Nashville Railroad and Public Utilities Commission Ripley Morristown Maryville Memphis Knoxville Chattanooga Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company Exchange Club of Alcoa

Democratic Women of Sullivan County Meet Tomorrow

The Democratic Women of Sullivan County will meet tomorrow at Kingsport Utilities at noon. Members from the 42nd Districts are to attend. The gathering opens with a luncheon, and attendees are asked to notify Mrs George Wilkerson or Mrs J St Worley.

Sullivan Kingsport George Wilkerson J. St. Worley

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W. M. White Danville William G. Swanson Navy Claude Swanson Memorial Hospital Swansonville Dan River Mills Cloth Department Irent Municipal Aee TE Tamer AE Eric Vian Onzad Ff Ts Sna Nba Ty Lee Ford Gate City Motor Co Tennessee Motor Co Gate City, Va Kingsport, Tenn Kingsport Coal and Ice and Southern, Maid All's New Canton Underwood W. L. Harris Grace Lyle DEM Goodyear Shelby Street Shelby
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