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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1968

Page

7

What's Your Worst Fear Posed By Townspeople

A set of brief quotes from Kingsport and Blountville residents reveal personal anxieties. Harold Kidd fears being drafted at 18. Fred Moody contemplates life after death. Lynn Matina worries about miscommunication and the afterlife. Sandy McGrady fears the camera. Gay McGrady fears harm to children. Andy McGrady claims fearlessness.

Fred Moody Blountville Gay McGrady Kingsport Andy McGrady Tlcke

City Zones New Area Rezoning Hikes Taxi Fare

The city council passed first reading of an ordinance annexing Ridgefields area and creating R-2 single family zoning, with a public hearing in which no one appeared. Final action hinges on developers posting land for a bridge over the inter-plant railroad, likely within 30 days. Also under review is rezoning 19 R-4 apartments along Fort Henry Drive and Warpath Drive near Nathan Street, with further readings to follow.

Ridgefields Board of Mayor Cone Don Duncan Kingsport Grand Jury Blounsville Allan Powers Tri-City ‘Compact Company Blountville Duncan Skinean Singsport Planning Commission Johnsn B. Dennis Warehanss Hammond Rae Tyea American Legion Uler Fort Henry Drive Warpath Drive Nathan Sirest

Kingsport council initiates bids after kitchen stove fire

A Tuesday morning fire at Ruth Gilliam’s home highlighted council actions in Kingsport. Firefighters responded to a stove blaze on 517 Marrmont Street, with damage deemed light. The council also reviewed zoning changes affecting a small stove area and potential traffic impact.

Kingsport O Jupan Ruth Gilliam Marrmont

Crash injures four in Baltimore family on Highway 11

Four members of a Baltimore family including Deborah Ann Madlin were injured when a tractor trailer rammed the rear of their pickup on Highway 11 West near Saw Hollow. Trooper Randall Doran charged with operating a vehicle with improper brakes. the victims were treated at Holston Valley Community Hospital.

Baltimore Deborah Ann Randall Doran Madlin Tennessee Mih Hollow Highway Patrol Laverne Holston Valley Bank of Gerrardstown W. Community Hospital Kenneth Earl Madlin Doran Sakt Rank Gloria Ann Andlwith Kenneth Earl Jr Limproper

Shoplifting and Run-In Leads to Arrests at Big E Store

Police arrested two individuals, including a juvenile, on shoplifting charges on Monday. Nadine Condry faces additional counts for contributing to the delinquency of a minor in connection with the incident at the Big E store. Betty Bennett reported a stolen wire wheel cover from 1529 Brightridge Drive.

Nadine Condry Big E Betty Bennett Brightridge Drive

Four Charged In Shoplifting Incident At Big E

Four girls were charged in a shoplifting incident at Big E Department Store. The report notes an alley confrontation prior to a juvenile court appearance with Judge Volla, and details an accident near Parsons Drive at 2:20 p.m. The youth police arrest timeline places the events around 4:29 and 5:30 p.m. with Officer Harold McConnell present.

Big E Andyun Volla Kingsport National Roller Bank Robert Parsons Drive Harold McConnell

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