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Newspaper

Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1944

Page

2

Wednesday Set Aside For Kingsport Children's Carnival

In Kingsport area a Ninth Air Force officer Lieutenant Haney, his family, and local servicemen are highlighted. The American Legion carnival will host free rides for registered children from 2 to 5 pm Wednesday, weather permitting, with Thursday as a rain date. Despite storms, opening night drew crowds as fireworks lit the grounds. The carnival runs daily 7 pm to midnight with a July 4 all-day show and no Sunday performance.

Hidkens Dey American Legion Judd Tate Youngsteavily Kingsport I. Tare W. C. Madarris Tate Happy Ploughboys

Curb Market Opens In Kingsport With Farmers Selling Out

Dororthy Brimer reports on Kingsport’s new curb market opening day. Local farmers and women sellers filled booths with vegetables fruits eggs beans honey and baked goods. Shoppers praised the venture and many vendors sold out. market hours are 9 am to 1 pm on Tue Thu and Sat.

Kingsport Fendre Homer F. DeGroot der Groot DeGroot Dalton Faust Orebank Faust Matt Lisenby G. G. Callow Indian Springs

Campaign to exterminate rats in Clearwater inclusive city

Sanitacy Officer T. T. Boteler leads an anti rat drive in Clearwater. He notes casts living peacefully in downtown buildings as part of the rodent issue. The special campaign aims to curb the rat population.

Clearwater, Fla T. T. Boteler

Police Check On City Sticker Rules Detailed

City officials remind motorists that police will enforce sticker violations. A $2 loaner tag is issued to owners of each vehicle for a 30 day period to aid enforcement during the city drive. Officials urge compliance to avoid penalties and ensure proper display of city stickers.

Eligthlny Linehack Hafoky Het Pune Nity Motor Ve

Kingsport Boy Ranks Third In Navy Clays

A Kingsport boy placed third in a Navy clays shooting event during elementary training week. The competition highlighted local students and schools participating in national drill and marksmanship activities.

Kingsport Navy

Country Club Golf Course Damaged by Youngsters

Officials of the Kingsport Country Club reported damage to the course from youngsters playing greens after hours. They cited removed sod between greens 8 and 2, uncovered holes, and stolen flags, noting repairs costly and warrants possible if parental action is not taken to halt disturbances.

Kingsport County Club Caraftekers Number 8 Number 2 Alub

Eggs Is Eggs Says Army Cook With Fifth Army

Sgt Roy C Jones of 1346 Fine Street Kingsport Tennessee discusses using powdered eggs in Italy with the Fifth Army. He describes making an omelette by mixing powder to texture adding cheese and browning slowly. He notes an officer mistook the result for fresh eggs.

Fifth Army Roy C. Jones Fine Street Kingsport Tenn Maine Italy Jones

Max Lee's Garden Prize Wins Weekly Victory Contest

Kingsport Times-News reports Max Lee winner of the sixth weekly Victory Garden contest sponsored by local merchants. His Kingsport garden scored high for variety, space use, neatness, and pest control, earning $10 in seeds and credit toward next year’s garden. Also noted is Sgt Z T Peters reported killed in Europe during the invasion. He was 26, from Kingsport, with three brothers and a mother, and served three years in the Army including two overseas.

Max Lee Sullivan Street Birs Jesse Solomon Jay Jewelry Company West Victory Garden Kingsport France Peters W. P. Peters Highland Sint Peters England Renee S High Hool Midwee HY Angrerers Set Tennessee Eastman Corporation Eugene Army South Pacific Orville Peters Ikingsport Ernest Peters Gate Cit Tra Acs Mary ‘Carter Gate City Lar ‘Eile Peters Ceaptain Paul EF. Harkleroad Mail West Sullivan Street Nelve Kingsport Times-News Lee Ephis Ratden Tre Lac Sri Say Jewelry Nettie Lee

Delinquent Tax Lists Ready For City Attorney

A certified list of citizens delinquent in property tax and street assessments will be handed to the city attorney on Monday for publication. Within ten days this line will be ready for publication and the four time printing of the tax list will begin. Delinquents after this action face court actions for payment. The lists cover 1230 to 1943 delinquencies totaling $12,048 in street assessments and $2,463 in property taxes. So far $8,214 in street assessments has been collected and $3,800 in property taxes. Publication is the second phase of a plan to recover nearly $50,009 in delinquent taxes and street assessments, authorized by ordinance passed recently by the Board of Mayor and Aldermen.

City Recorder Peeklal Peelstpl Tsk Sults Chanoury Court Esuy Callec Board of Mayor and Aldermen Inclusi

Paris Pendleton Attends GOP Meet in Chicago

Paris L. Pendleton former Seltiyan County deputy trustee left Kingsport Saturday for Chicago to attend the Republican National Convention. Pendleton, not appointed by Congressmen B Carroll Reece to attend the GOP meeting, seeks a role at the convention while now with the Holston Ordnance Works. He previously served as county court clerk from 1938 to 1942 and ran unsuccessfully for re election.

Paris L. Pendleton Selti’ Yan County Depuy Kingsport Saturdsy Chicago Pendleton B. Carroll Reece Holston J Ordnance Works

Mashburn Announces Candidacy for Constable in Eleventh District

J Hogs Mashburn of 31 West Re vine Road announces his candidacy for constable in the Eleventh Civil District for the August 3 general elections. Mashburn has lived in Kingsport for years, works for the Tennessee Man Corporation, acid concentrated division, and has not held public office before.

J. Hogs Mashburn West Revine Road Mashburn Kingsport Tennessee Man Corporation Pulaski

State Guard Promotions Promote Third Tennessee Gun Company Men

Captain Charles W. Young announces promotions within the Third Tennessee Gun Company. Privates promoted to corporal include Donald B. Hyder Abraham B. Catron James L. Creech Harold Howden and John Paul Jones. New enlistees are Stanley Irving Busch Cecil Eyton Flannary Lonnie Marshall Harris Lawrence Sherman Hawk Claude Haynes Morrison Paul Roberts William Talmadge Short and Walter Francis Spangie.

Charles W. Young Mac Tennessee Guard Donald B. Hyder Abraham B. Catron James L. Creech Harold #. Howden John Oul Jones Stanley Irving Busch Cecil Eyton Flanarr Lonnie Marshall Harris Lawrence Sherman Hawk Claude Hayhes Morrison Paul Roberts William Talmadge Short Walter Francis Spangie

Miners Idle At Three Harlan County Mines

In Kentucky Harlan County three mines report workers idle as disputes trigger stoppages. Creech Coal Co employs about 200 who quit over a tipple cardropper issue. Darby Coal Corp sees 65 idle over coal cutting crew. Dixie-Darby Mine lists seven idle due to a brakeman dispute. District 19 UMWA investigates.

1Diation Harlan County George Ward Harlan County Coal Operators Association Creech Coal Co J A Cardropper Tipple Darby ,Coal Corp Dixie-Darby Robert Hodee United Mine Workers of America

Wanted Men and Women Who Are Hard of Hearing

An advertisement offers Curine Ear Drops claiming to restore hearing for those with hearing impairments. It promises a simple home method test with a money back guarantee if hearing does not improve and urges inquiries at pharmacies and drug stores.

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Star _Uharetty Sterling Moule George W. Stinger Termine Apartments Bergeant Stinger Ninth Air Force Service Command Lienant Shaheen S. Haney Witose’ Wie Aurelia M. Heney Minnie Haney Jackson Heights Ninth Command Advance Air Depot Service Great Britain Hatey Dobyns-Bennett High School Asit Haney Atea Kingsport U.S Gomtard Dorothy Brimer Ala Weller Tsadora Williams Extension Agriculturist University of Tennessee Watoches Ward Jennie Trainin NOWE SAFER Tennessee ‘Postman ‘Corporation Nealous Dalton Callie Dalton Route 2 J. L. Dalton Ethel Brickey Yuma Z. T. Peters Paris Pendleton State Guard Fred Lawson John L. Lawson Jonesville Dale Ote Tie-Lee Harlan Nktias Howar United States of Sullivan Sullivan County Tam Sherite Puch Action Canary Court Rarotie Auguala Clarence C. Lane Pinafores Nettie-Lee
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