25 Aug 1951
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1951
Page
1
The notice lists delivery details for Middleboro Ky including second class mail at the post office and United Press wire service rates. It specifies carrier and mail prices across local and surrounding counties in Kentucky and Tennessee with annual and partial subscriptions.
A 1951 report highlights ten new Kentucky industries with large plants. Parker Appliance in Berea plans a 550000 dollar rubber molding plant employing 750 to 200 workers. Elgo Shutter in Owensboro to build a 300000 dollar plant for about 150 workers. Corning Glass Works in Danville to construct a 7000000 dollar bulbs and tubing factory employing around 550. Baxter Laboratories in Greenville to supply pharmaceuticals for a national market with 400 to 450 jobs. National Carbide Division plant near Calvert City to produce 142500 tons of calcium carbide yearly, employing hundreds. Green River Steel near Owensboro breaking ground for 30 million dollar plant employing 800 initially up to 3000 later. General Electric in Buechel to invest 390 million in five factories starting 14 million with 2000 initial and 16000 final jobs. Detroit Harvester in Paris plans a 1 million dollar plant employing 300 to 590. B F Goodrich Chemical in Calvert City building a 31 million plant for about 100. General Aniline and Film in Brandenburg to build a 2500000 plant employing about 50. The list excludes the Paducah Atomic Energy Plant and allied power plants but notes overall Kentucky industrial investment tops a billion dollars.
The Four Mile Kentucky Utilities plant expands to 34 000 kilowatts under Robert M Watt president and emphasizes faith in regional growth. Local leaders praise Watt for expanding facilities and partnering with government agencies while noting investors and service to Kentucky households and Middlesboro.
Residents and visitors from Hopewell Loyall and nearby towns spent weekend at homes of Hensley Rowland and Chadwell. Guests included Stella Hensley family, Mrs Minnie Rowland, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Rowland, Mildred Rowland, Me and Mrs Fat Rowland, Elizabeth Chadwell, Gladys Beula, Wildy Matlock, Nathan Chadwell, and others. Meals and dinners were shared at Dry Branch and surrounding farms.
The narrative follows a person plotting a drastic disguise to assume the identity of Caroline Leigh then Mary Tobias. The plan centers on forging papers and changing appearances to elude authorities and secure safety after a tense confrontation at police headquarters. The suspect manipulates documents from Bart Jonatson and a Hollister property tie to complete the masquerade.
An outsider widow contemplates staying in Hollister after intense talks with Bart Jonathan about Paul Leigh's legacy and a difficult move from New York. The scene centers on Caroline Leigh’s uneasy plan and Carl Metzker's looming influence as she grapples with fear, memory, and a possible stay.
Jonesville and surrounding area residents are listed with church and family gatherings, like a Sunday picnic in Cumberland Town, visits to relatives in Dryden and Cincinnati, and a country garden club event. Neighboring families from Rogers and Charlottesville are noted attending reunions, picnics, and weekend visits, with doctors’ column on fibroids referencing medical insights and treatment options.
Mrs. H Ay Weis and daughter Holem visit Myartin Green at Moon Mile while many locals attend events in Middlerboro and Pusey Kentucky. geneal updates cover travels to Hul ey Virginia and Oak Ridge Tennessee, hospital stays and a birthday supper. Synthetic rubber coating discussed as a protective upgrade for surfaces.
VONESVILLE VA August 24 A 10 year old girl Barhaya Sue Gatron from Tove Hill has been released to her home from Middlesboro Hospital after being struck by a car on the Roe Hill highway a week earlier. Officer Harvie Lee rushed her to the hospital. The driver was identified as Homer Pearzan.
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