Balloonist Describes Loneliness and Frontiers of Flight
Maj. David G. Simons, Air Force physician, spoke after a 32 hour ascent to the stratosphere in a gondola beneath a balloon. He described the unfriendly realm, moments of concern near thunderclouds, and the sense of pushing science forward. Col. John Stayp and Og Winzen attended the briefing, noting Simons remained steady and recovered from the long flight.
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Clyde Donaldsen
United Press
Minneapolis
Howe
Simon
Earth
Simone
Og Wingen
John Stayp
Simons
Heayest
Winzen
Lee X Rays Extended in County Survey Across Sites
Jonesville reports the mass X ray survey will be extended with units at Lee County Fair Pennington Gap August 27 28 and 29 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Another unit will visit Stone Creek August 18 and Ben Hue August 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Dr N Rose and Dr Tose announce and explain continued free chest X rays during fair visits.
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Jonesville
3. N. Rose
Iwe County
Lee County Fair
Pennington Gap
Ti Ta Trop Wi
Tose
Stone Creek
Ben Hue
Rase
Lee County Teachers Set Meeting Schedule This Week
Lee County high school teachers will meet on Monday August 26 and elementary teachers on Tuesday August 27 announced John Richmond Director of Instruction. Meetings begin at 7:30 p m at Jonesville High School and aim to provide information for the new school term. County schools open Tuesday September 3 from 8:00 a m to 3:30 p m with an hour lunch.
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Lee County
John Richmond
Lee County Schools
Jonesville
Richmond
Lee Counsay
Middlesboro Hospital notes dismissals admissions and transfers
Hospital notes list dismissals at Middlesboro Memorial Hospital including Mrs Della Brooks and Corbin Ernest Wombles. Admissions include Mrs Massie Moore Capilo Lewis Whittle and Elsie Dean. Transfers mention Dr T D Brown and William Murphy. Births reported for Mrs Glen Weaver Detroit and Robert Bobby White. Also notes misformatted historic trivia about Gibraltar and Winston Churchill.
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Middlesboro Memorial Hospital
Della Brooks and
Daught
Corbin Ernest Wombles
Corbin B. F. Stephens
Clairfield Admissions
Massie Moore
Capilo Lewis Whittle
Pathfork
Elsie Dean
Flat Lick
Bertha Kidd
Kayjay
Middlesboro
Cline
Troy Duncan
New Tazewell
Lawrence Jackson
City
Robert Marsee
A.C. Hurst
Tazewell
Denny Lynn Dougherty
City Ars
H.C. Cowan
Daught Rose Hillis
Melvin Cornett
Lizzie Myers
T. D. Brown
Clear Creek
University of Tennessee
Sspita
Knoxville
William Murphy
George Brittain
Gibson
Obituary notices from Kentucky mine death and local figures
Obituary notes William Edward Vanover of Middlesboro Route 1 killed in a Crockett Mines field accident at 1 20 a.m. aged 31. Survived by wife Ethel Partin, children Edward Wayne Johnny Ray Andrew Curtis Geneva Ruby, parents Andrew and Jane Vanover, siblings, and church and union affiliations. Funeral Saturday at Sensley Chapel with burial New Vine Cemetery. Cawood Funeral Home in charge. Also notes the death of John Nelson of Pineville aged 17 with funeral arrangements pending at Cawood Funeral Home. John Henry Harber of Rose Mill died in East Tennessee Baptist Hospital Knoxville aged 68. survivors and service details listed. Funeral services scheduled for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Morley Memorial Methodist with burial at Morgan Cemetery. Richmond Funeral Home in charge.
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William Edward Vanover
Wiliam Edward Vanover
Midilestaro
Route 1
Crockett Mines
Field
Andrew
Jane Osbornn
Cumberland
Mountain Ash
United Mine Workers of America, Crockett
Ethel Partin
Kentucky Ridge Coal Company
Andrew Vanover
Ethel Vanover
Middlesboro
Edward Wayne
Johnny Ray
Andrew Curtis Vanover
Geneva Ruby Vanover
Wilim
James Vanover
Headly Vanover
Ha Usaf
Maryville
Tenn
Wade Partin
Jellico
Wille Lee Partin
Mid- Melboro
Leonard Scheckles
Monroe
Sensley Chapel
New Vine Cemetecy
Howard Keck
W. B. Ringham
Cawood
Joan Henty Warrei
John Henry Marber
Rose Mill
East Tennessee Baptist Hospital
Knoxville
Matilda Harber
Rose Fim
Carl
Lonnie Harber
Rose Hill
Bruce Harber
Roanoke
Glen Harber
USAF
Paul Harber
Virgin
Bill Harber
Detroit
James Hater
Camden
Ind
Oscar Hater
Frankfort
Katie Compton
Reva. R. A
GOP Women Meet in Lee County Courthouse Jonesville
Lee County Republican Women Club gathers at the Jonesville Courthouse on Monday August 26 at 7 30 PM to choose delegates for the biennial Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs convention at Hotel General Shelby Bristol on September 60 Republican women are urged to attend.
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Lee County Republica Woman's Club
Jonesville
Glen Wiliams
Federation of Republican Women's Clubs
Youth Revival at Pineville Church Emphasizes Youth
Pineville church launches a Youth Emphasis Revival beginning Sunday through Sunday September 1. Activities include a Training Union supper, a film screening Thor They May Hear, and a college banquet for the church youth. Sunday School and morning worship will feature speaker Bill Day of Fern Creek with regional participants Ray Hon and Dianny Tilford.
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Pineville
Fis Baptist
Foley Parfin
Deacons
Heya
Guy Patterson
Training Union
Mary Wick Asher
Th c
Thor
Bill Day
Fern Creek
Georgetown Colles
Ray Hon
Yamilton
Aot
Georgetown
Dianny Tilford
Louisville
Kentucky News Briefs from across the state
A Northern Kentucky woman in Covington was treated after severe bee stings at a Woman's Bible Council meeting. In Middletown, Sen Joy Sherman Cooper and Rep Eugene Siler will speak at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church's 152nd anniversary. Winchester mourns the death of retired Forest Service executive William S. Avelar. Hopkinsville opens a seven county heart clinic Sept 27. Ray Gibson of Webster County named outstanding Four Square member in Kentucky. Madisonville expects 800 to 1,000 at the Illinois Central Railroad fish fry Sept. 7. Lexington reports Fayette County polio case isolation for a 25 year old nurse with non-paralytic symptoms. Louisville GOP finance chief Bernard Barnett outlines a two week nationwide fundraising push in October via precinct level door-to-door efforts.
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Middletown
Joy Sherman Cooper
Eugene E. Siler
Kentucky
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
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