County Bridge Over Holston River to Close for Flooring
The Sullivan County Road Commissioner John R. Snow announced the Holston River bridge near Eastman will close Monday for repairs. The bridge will be floored with long leaf yellow pine timber. the closure should last no more than four days with workmen rushing the job. Traffic will detour via Pactolus Bridge and Ford Town Road.
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Holston River
Tennesese Eastman Corporation
John R. Snow
Sullivan County
Snow
Pactolus
Fordtown Road
Cates Store To Occupy Bain's Old Broad Street Stand
Cates store plans re opening in Bain’s former Broad street location with a 25 by 100 foot main area and a 25 by 50 foot rear annex for shoes. The building front will feature spacious display windows and new lighting as the stock is consolidated for a July 1 opening.
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Broad Street
Bain
Cates
Palace Burger Shop
Eing
Living With Hopes For the Time Ahead
An writer urges readers to reject age as a limit and seize opportunity at any stage of life. She argues education can improve, sorrows foster sympathy, and willpower plus effort unlock achievements even at sixteen or older. The piece notes experience, wisdom, and silver hair as marks of potential, urging active pursuit of goals.
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Adda C. Hall
Altho
County Club Girls Meet Across the County This Week
Miss Hallie M. Prather reports progress as county club girls meet in Mill Point Arcadia Ore Bank Pactolus Rock Springs and Horse Creek. Bread contest entries and sewing bag projects dominate agendas with high participation and plans to represent at the Bristol county contest.
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Hallie M. Prather
Mill Point
Bristol
Pra
Arcadia
Ore Bank
Pactolus
Rock Springs
Horse Creek
Prize offered for hotel name in federal clubhouse
The management of the new hotel in the Federal Clubhouse building offers five dollars to anyone who submits a suitable name for the hotel.
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Federal Club House
New Hotel Names Contest Sets Five Dollar Prize
The public can enter a contest to name the newly remodeled hotel operated on the European plan. Three judges will select a winner, who will receive five dollars. J. M. Morrell, ex-manager of Bluff City Inn and Island Park, will manage the hotel. opening date is not set.
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J. M. Morrell
Bluff City
Island Park
Frazier in Serious Condition After Workplace Injury
H. H. Frazier, an employee of the Tennessee Eastman Corporation, is in serious condition at Riverview Hospital after a head wound suffered at the plant Friday night. He was found unconscious, and while doctors cannot determine the full extent, recovery is expected.
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H. H. Frazier
Tennesee Eastman Corporation
Riverview Hospital
Frazier
Tennessee Eastman
Five Prisoners Escape Rogersville Jail Night Break
Five white prisoners escaped Rogersville county jail between two and three this morning by breaking a hole in the ceiling. The men Charlie Greer Boe Greer Howard Lee Tillman Tunnell and Lace Lucas were awaiting trial in the circuit court. Authorities issued descriptions and a $10 reward for each man.
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Times
Rogersville
Tenn
Charlie Greer
Boe Greer
Howard Lee
Tillman Tunnell
Lace Lucas
Chemicals Burn at Old Dye Plant Fire
Local firemen were called to the old dye plant about 10 o'clock yesterday morning when small quantities of salt chemicals ignited. The fire started by an explosion of chemicals stored on the premises. Barrels and boxes of salt were exposed to heat from the sun, believed to be the primary cause. Firemen had little difficulty extinguishing the flames with care around the explosive chemicals.
Butcher Slashes Prices After Lottery Win in Havana
Segundo Tellechea of Campo Florida cut prices after winning $20,000 in a government lottery. Neighbors praised the move as he lowered rates below all nearby butchers, explaining the cut when asked.
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Havana
Segundo Tellechea
Campo Florida
Segundo
Memorial Coins Released for Stone Mountain Half Dollars
Stone Mountain Memorial half dollar coins are now issued at the First National Bank on Main Street. Holders with a certificate may obtain four coins. previously slated for July 3, the release date was moved up and coins will be sold rather than certificates. Each coin costs one dollar and is legal tender for fifty cents.
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Stone Mountain Memorial
First National Bank
Main Street
Butcher Splits Riches With His Customers
A butcher in a rural market details a plan to share profits with frequent customers. He notes rising meat demand and promises fair prices, aiming to build loyalty through transparent discounts and community outreach.
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Butcher
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Shelby
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