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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1955

Page

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Death Notices Tuesday City Court

Death notices recount several local cases in Kingport court with names, addresses, ages, and service details. Paul Hutson, 41, Route 3 Church Hill, died Monday at Holston Valley Hospital after a long illness. Co T. Smith, 66, 1928 Stadium Court, died Monday at Hutson Valley Hospital after six weeks illness. Funeral plans and burial details follow with military honors for Hutson. Additional court items report parking violations, drunkenness cases, and fines ranging from 1 to 20 dollars, plus a marginal note on an overtime parking forfeiture and a torsion of reckless driving charges.

Paul Hutson Route 3 Church Hill Holston Valley Community Hospital Hawkins U. S. Army Garnett Vinegar Hutson Fred Coxdale Ore Hisgsport Csr Vaoilia Hughes Baltimore Ruth Watts Kingsport Mary Minnich Mt. Et Mt. Carmel Methodist Church Wallace Starr J. L.trent Stanley Hamsting Hammond Post American Legion Horace Winegar Hubert Winegar Landon Eaton Virgil Eaton Hayes Huts Co. T. Smith Stadium Court Mondry Hutston Valley Community Hospital Tennessee Eastman Go Mafalr Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Maxie Fleming Clintwood Tom O'Dell Holiday Jack Cuyshogn Falls Ohio Ernest Oak Ridge M.T. Smith Yankton Morgan T. Smith Nore Colonel Smith Snowflake Ed H. Smith Fred Smith Nora Everett Edwards San Francisco Calif Flossie Smith Nellie May Ray Dickenson County Masfair Methodist Church George C. Harror D. L. Palmer Young Oak Hill Cemetery Afasonic Lodge No Hamilett-Dobson Funeral Home Howe

Kingsport Man Hurt In Two Car Wreck

Kingsport resident TH L Widener, 59, was treated in good condition at Helsinn Valley Community Hospital after a head on collision on the Johnson City Highway Monday afternoon. Widener had a lacerated face and abrasions. driver Noble Copzs, 46, of Ford Town, was the other motorist. The crash occurred at Rock Hill. Tennessee Highway Patrolman Lloyd Coxes investigated but details were not available. No official report yet. Anna Chu Hok, 48, former $13 hour factory worker, became sole heir to a $104,289 estate, inheriting from her uncle Michael Kowal who died May 9 at 70. Kowal, a confectionery operator, retired 21 years ago with a small sum from savings and travel.

TH. L. Widener Vance St Helsinn Valley Community Hospital Headon Johison City Widener Noble Copzs Rock Hill Tennessee Highway St, Louis Anna Chu- Hok Michael Kowal Kowal

Engagement Diamond Found After 12 Years in Utah

In Provo Utah Mrs George A King sent her living room sofa to an upholsterer with a joke about finding diamonds If any are found The upholsterer called back saying a diamond was indeed recovered from the sofa It turned out to be a piece from her engagement ring lost twelve years ago.

Provo Utah George A. King Isler

British Minister Embarrassed By Revealing Bridal Gowns

Burley England July The Kev Leslie Aitken, a 37 year old Anglican pastor, complained in a letter to parishioners that many bridal gowns are backless or frontless. He described the church congregation as embarrassed by brides who appear nearly uncovered during ceremonies and suggested covering with a shawl. He noted his own marriage length of seventeen and a half years.

Burley England Kev Leslie Aitken Birds Island Mr. Aicken

Ancient Bones Found At Idaho Dam Site

A jaw bone and two graph tusks were found yesterday at the Palisades dam project site in Palisades Idaho. Worker William Donaldson of Idaho Falls located the bones and said the tusks measure four inches at the small end and extend to seventy two inches in length from the base. He planned to seek assistance from Idaho State College to identify the bones.

Palisades Idaho Palisades Dam William Donaldson Idaho Falls Idaho State College

Bank President Fires At Bandit In Bank Heist

MINNEAPOLIS. Citizens State Bank in St Louis Park was robbed of 10000 by an armed bandit who was shielded by a teller. Bank president Allen Burrill kept a deer rifle in his office and fired four shots, all hitting walls, but the bandit escaped in a stolen car that was later found abandoned a short distance away.

Minneapolis Allen Burrill Citizens State Bank St. Louis Park Rayma Koboul

American Family Plans Fall Wardrobe Boost Across Menswear and Womenswear

American families expect a stronger fall wardrobe as textile and clothing firms report rising orders and brisk production. Women’s apparel makers see orders up, while men’s wear sees 8 percent May capacity vs 72 percent a year ago. Industry groups forecast a busy fall and spring, with campaigns to boost men’s dress appearance.

Sam Dawson New York Asso U.G.S

RAF Jet Sets Record Ottawa to London Flight

The RAF Canberra bomber set the first jet record for the Ottawa to London 3330 mile run under international rules. It arrived at West Malling Airport near London six hours and 48 minutes after takeoff from Ottawa, averaging about 496 miles per hour as officials prepare exact timing for international authorities.

London Air Force Ottawa Royal Air Force Arctic Norway Alaska West Malling Air Ministry

Argentine union boss resigns as Peronite support shifts

Eduardo Vuletich, secretary general of Argentina's General Confederation of Labor CGT, reportedly resigns after six million member union backs new leadership. Hector Hugo de Pietro named successor as Peronist influence faces church and government tensions following the June revolt. The Metropolitan cathedral and archbishop's palace in Buenos Aires are returned to the Catholic Church after being closed during the uprising.

Buenos Aires General Confederation of Workers CGT Juan Peron Eduardo Vuletich Hector Hugo de Pietro Peron Eve Vulelich Calis International Labor Organization Geneva Metropolitan

Switchman Gets Razz Wearing Bermuda Shorts

Omaha report notes freight car switchman Edward Zemanek faced laughter and heckling for wearing Bermuda shorts on the job. He recalls starting with rolled-up overalls, finding the heat too much, and choosing shorts despite the ribbing.

Switchman Razz Edward Zemanek

Idaho Officials Lose Faith In Salk Serum

Idaho officials announced they would not sponsor another mass polio inoculation program after doubts about the Salk vaccine's effectiveness and safety. State Health Director L. J. Peterson cited a polio outbreak causing seven deaths and 79 hospitalizations since April, while saying Cutter Laboratories bore no blame for following Dr. Salk's procedures.

Boise Idaho Salk L. J. Peterson Newsmen

Tuna Clipper Burns as Eight Crew Rescued in Blaze

A San Diego based tuna clipper valued at 223000 dollars was destroyed by an explosion and fire twenty miles southwest of the city. Eight crewmen were rescued unharmed as the Northern Light broke in two and sank stern first, with a Coast Guard plane circling overhead.

San Diego Calif Here Coast Guard

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