George Gobel Proves Puzzling Character
William Ewald reports in United Press that George Gobel, once acclaimed and funny, now faces fading appeal on NBC TV. Critics blame overexposure and a change in his TV persona, though some see it as a shift in audience mood and format. The piece surveys Gobel, CBS and NBC schedules, with notes on other TV figures and holiday programming.
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New York
Crearge Gobbel
Utte
Clumay
Adie Figter
Gobel
Bag
Hicks
George Gobel
Fire at General Electro Supply Co sparks burglary probe
Police charged Raymond T. Maynard, 24, and a 14-year-old boy after a fire at the General Electro Supply Co. in Louisville. The pair reportedly torched a telephone directory to break in, with the youth signing a statement admitting involvement.
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United Press
Louisville
Raymond T. Maynard
General Electro Supply Co
Maynard
Bens
Aliens Must Register Across United States
Washington report states aliens in the United States must report their addresses to the Attorney General by the end of January each year. Exemptions apply to accredited diplomats, certain international organization representatives, and temporary agricultural workers. Forms are available at post offices or immigration offices in January, with penalties for noncompliance outlined.
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Washington, D.C
United States
H. J. Boutton
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Boutton
Mother asks prosecutors to punish son for mail theft
In Fort Lauderdale a distressed mother urged federal authorities to prosecute her 17 year old son Jesse Bragg for stealing 65 dollars from a mailbox saying he is incorrigible and that legal punishment might help him. In Portsmouth England Navy Sub-Lieutenant Allan Calveley started a nine month jail sentence after a court found he lunged at two seamen with his ceremonial sword.
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Air
Obituary notices from Pineville area carry multiple deaths
Obituaries list Mim Dara Muncle Taylor of Hulton died December 15 and George Taylor of Mulon along with three sons and three daughters. Other names include James Harvey Cox of Pineville with services at Cannon Creek Baptist Church and Ruth Kibert of Middlesboro who died December 16. Funeral details note Cannon Funeral Home and Coffey Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Mim
Dara Muncle Taylor
Hulton
al i
Ty Pinevite
Burhusbard
George Darayloy
Mulon
Cutford Tayloy
Aylesia
Califforia
Gentoo H. Taylor, Jr
Cincinnati
Willian
Matt Yayloy
Shirley Miracle
Long Auach
Calif
Qual
Lee Naberts
St. Petersburg
Fiz
Imogene Fatehet
Dayton
Oble
William Miracle
Laurel
Mins
Silas
Lockland
Ohio
Bonnie
Connorsville
Dollie
Pehildren
Carnete
Canoxl Funeral Home
James Harvey Cox
Route 1
Pineville
Cannon Creek Baptist Church
Rega
Howard Keck
H. M. Sparks
Hardy Hitlrat
Delpha Mason
Burtalwaa
Roger Peace
Jesse Miracle
John Fleenor
Julius Hoskins
Titan Peace
Matt Baker
Jack Brooks
Robert Wilson
Hiarles Cox
Harald Miracis
Ronald Mason
Ruth Kibert
Ruth Kivert
Middlesboro
Tilman Kibert
Umn
Berland Gop
George Bursell
Harrogate
Addie Targant
Horrogate
Charles Segialla
Forward Wallace
Toledo
Oho
James Fysselll J
Hospital Notes From Mikilesboro Memorial Dated Briefly
Dismissals include S A Mars Jr City Cell Love Lewie Hardin Cril Cummins transferred to Knoxville Julia Baker DeWitt America Kimsey Wilma Page Florida Lansden transferred to Harlan Janice Gilbert Dunbar Admissions list shows T M Wardrup J L Grummonas W L Perkins Leona Gaylor Ars R E Howard Vicky Hunley Bonnie Kissinger Shirley Franklin Avs James Gibson Rose Hill Births include Mrs Ls Lester city son Middlesborn Masqual Aut pre Visiting Hours 11% detailed later. also Robin Summers J Lankford Lloyd Sharp Elmer Sirigleton and baby boy Tazewell more admissions Patsy Tennyson Peggy Lang Mrs Lewis Maiden Eugene Fultz Charlie Coleman Haro sale as noted
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Mikilesboro Memorial
Mgursi Ze
S.A. Mars, Jr
Ccell Love
City
Lewie Hardin
Cummins
Knoxville
Julia Baker
Dewitt
America Kimsey
Wilma Page
Florida Lansden
Harlan
Janice Gilbert
Dunbar Admissions
T. M. Wardrup
J. L. Grummonas
New Tazewell
W. HL. Perkins
Ussals
Robin Summers
R. J. Lankford
Pineville Happenings and Hospital Notes
Grace is a patient at Pineville Community Hospital. Liford and Bundy families visited in Pineville. Baker and Wilson families traveled between Pineville and Tinsley. Mobley prepare to move into a new home at 619 Viewming Avenue. Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Lavell were patients in local hospitals. Elani family from Chicago will visit for Christmas.
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Tinsley
Esley Mobley
of. McGil
Viewming Avenue
William Davis
Oake Ridge
Oak Ridge Hospital
Carlos Elani
Chicago
Miinols
Florence Terry
John Lavell
Binevilla Community Hospital
Masoner I ship causes traffic jam at Miami harbor visit
The Masoner I, famed as the reper of the Pilgrims ship, entered Miami harbor for a three month visit and halted traffic as motorists lined the route. A group of Seminole Indians greeted the vessel on arrival creating a lively scene.
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Suami
Miami Harbor
Middlesboro High School News Report Highlights Snowball Popularity
In Middlesboro the show and stowing became the town’s most popular activity overnight as Snowballing surged in interest. Fuson added a 1 percent grade deduction for a cited incident. Judy Morrison is mentioned regarding the event and its social dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesboro
Fuson
Fone
Namie
Judy Morrison
First Semester Exams Next Month
Norma Haneycutt notes exams approach with January 15 and 16 set for first semester tests. Students urged to start studying early as semester ends and preparations begin amid campus bustle.
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Norma Haneycutt
Beginning Dramatics Club Ushers The Robe Run
The Beginning Dramatics Club ushered for Lite Theatre's The Robe on Thursday Friday and Saturday nights December 5 6 and 7. Ushers list includes Thursday Lady Morrison Cheryl Barton Judy Dussner and Penny Payne ter. Friday Beverh Davis Carolyn Ball Nadine Cotrell Veonah Brooks. Saturday Kay Ely Jackie Lee Turner Ruth Ann Terry Priscilla Darton Emily Green.
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Beginning Dramatics Club
the Robe
Lady Morrison
Cheryl Barton
Judy Dussner
Penny Payneter
Beverh Davis
Carolyn Ball
Nadine Coterell
Veonah Brooks
Kay Ely
Qakie Lee Turner
Ruth Ann Terry
Priscilla Darton
Emily Green
Middlesboro Club Holds Annual Yellow Jackets Banquet
The Middlesboro club hosted its annual football banquet for the Middlesboro Yellow Jackets and coaches on Thursday night December 5 at the Middlesboro Hotel Restaurant. Head coach David Hrust introduced players, cheerleaders, and next year’s captains Ales Day and Buddy Carlinan presented them to the coaches. Bill Baker introduced speakers Str. Ed Nagle and J.T. Clear.
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Middlesboro Ious Club
Middlesboro Yellow Jackets
Middlesboro
David Hrust
Jackets
Ales Day
Buddy Carlinan
Bill Baker
Ceremoniss
Ed Nagle
J.T. Clear
Emily Greer
Gail Cardwall Wins State Championship at Middlesboro
Gail Cardwell, senior at Middlesboro High, won the state contest “I Speak for Democracy” sponsored by the Jaycees. She earns a paid trip to Washington DC in February to meet the President, marking the first Middlesboro winner of this state event.
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Gail Cardwell
M. ‘Is Is
The
Jaycees
Gail
Washington, D. C
Middlesboro
Civics Classes Conducting Trials In Local Schools
Civics classes led by Mrs. Nora Skeen and Miss Mary Slemp conduct trial simulations written by teachers. Students find the exercises educational and engaging, with strong participation noted. Fat Greer
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Nora Skeen
Mary ‘Slemp
Fat Greer
New Captains for Middlesboro Grid Team Elected
Middlesboro High School announces 1958 59 football captains Charlie Nagle and John Conner chosen at the Yellow Jacket banquet on December 5. Nagle is quarterback, Conner a halfback and both are juniors.
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Middlesboro
Yellow Jacket
Charlie Nagle
John Conner
Davil Hurst
Nagle
Conner
Belly Greec
Pencil Sharpener Gift Brightens MIS Room
The Animalism Club expresses gratitude for a needed pencil sharpener gifted to Mrs. Clower for her room. Penny Paynter and MIS choir members receive new gold and white sweaters. Miss Kincaid's class looks forward to a Christmas celebration with Coriandays Friday. Menu includes fog, yato chips, and cokes. Names were drawn for gifts on Wednesday.
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Chuir
MIS
Christmas Vacation in a Busy School Year
Barbara Walker reflects on student life at MHS in 1957 with holiday plans and the scramble of gift shopping. She notes the two week Christmas break, the stress of buying for seniors, family dinners, and the anticipation of New Year parties. Exams loom after break.
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MHS
Lere
Barbara Walker
Christmas Stories Display At M H S Library
The M H S Library showcases Christmas stories including Dickens Christmas A Stories and The Life of One Lord. A display titled Frostie the Snowman features a curated selection arranged by Vonna Brooks Barbara Walker and Carolyn Garland with best wishes from the library.
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M. H.S
Liv
Ibrary
Frostie the Snowman
Vonna, Brooks
Barbara Walker
Caroly Garland
West Seniors Vote Names and Class Honors
West seniors voted for a set of class honors including Ideal senior 195758 Ronny Moyers and best looking girl Sally Clark Stith. Other titles named Ian Ales Day most versatile Bonnie Blake Geoff Mitchell. most likely to succeed Kay Henry Peni Nicholson.
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West
Ronny Moyers
Sally Clark Stith
Ian
Ales' Day
Bonnie Blake
Geoff Mitchell
Culdistitl
Bos
Bayanra Blomlell
Ambrose Vries
Mostkely
Kay Henry
Peni Nicholson
Reading Good Book Can Be Interesting
A short excerpt extols reading for pleasure as a timeless American pastime. It encourages choosing any book for enjoyment, noting readers gain erowment and pleasure beyond required information, and ends with Judy Diessney’s quoted voice praising books.
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America
Judy Diessney
Thespian Club initiates new members at church ceremony
A new group of Thespians joined the Thespian Club at First Methodist Church on December 3. The initiation ended with new member installations by president Ronny Moyers. New members: Geoff Mitchell Gail Cardwell Charlotte Ickman Pat Greer Kay Hen Y. Pat Greer TLS will close December 2 January 6 for Christmas holidays. The Journalist Chis wishes a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Helen Faye Stapleton.
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Thespian Club
First Methodist Church
Ronny Moyers
Geoff Mitchell
Gail Cardwell
Charlotte Ickman
Pat Greer
Kay Hen Y
M. Tls
Chis
Wou
Helen Faye
Stapleton
Jacket Cage Team Roster Listed for 1957 58
Several readers request the Jacket Cage squad roster for 1957 58. The list shows Eddie Arnold sophmore Jim my Hurst junior Bill Moly junior Karl Brittain Junior Ralph Price ju Conley ling ham freshman Charlie Nagle Junior Tommy Sharpe freshmin Johnny Loy sophomore Houston Ball sophomore Lyle Mace sophomiaye Roy Robertson freshman Panny Schultz sophmore Mark Taylor freshman Walter John son sophmore Bill Denhan fresh man Harry Hayes eight grade Fred Ditty sophmore.
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Eddie Arnold
Sophmore
Jimmy Hurst
Bill Moly
Karl Brittain
Ralph Price
Ju Conley Lingham
Charlie Nagle
Tommy Sharpe
Johnny Loy
Houston Ball
Lyle Mace
Roy Robertson
Panny Schultz
Mark Taylor
Walter Johnson
Bill Denhan
Harry Hayes
Fred Ditty
Emily Greer
Journalism Club Plans Yule Party
The Journalism Club will host a Christmas party in the classroom decorated for the season. Members drew names at the last meeting and will give a small gift to their recipient. Each person brings a personal drink and homemade candy or cookies plus their gift. Penney Paynter
Middlesboro High Choir Leads Messiah at First Baptist
The Middlesboro High School Choir performs The Messiah at First Baptist Church tonight after ten weeks of town practice. The program features the Girls and Boys Glee Clubs with numbers like Bleigh Bells and a medley of carols, plus a future matinee for the high school on December 20.
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Middlesboro High Hn
First Baptist Church
Dane Bowling
Journalism Club Thanks Mrs. Roses Typing Class
Members of the Journalism Club thank Mrs Rose s typing classes for typing articles and preparing them for press. They join in wishing Mrs Rose a happy and merry Yuletide season.
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Journalism Clut
MHS 4 H Members Attend Folk Dance
Three Middlesboro 4 H Club members attended a folk dance at Planaville High School gym on Saturday December 7. Attendees were President Loretta Stantdifer Lavenda Calling and Ruby Peck. They reported an excellent time and enjoyment.
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Middlesboro
Plnaville High School
Loretta Stantdifer
Lavenda Calling
Ruby Peck
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