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Newspaper

Middlesboro Daily News

Location

Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1941

Page

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Road to Pineville road plan faces delays and inaction

In Southeastern Kentucky residents owe a road from Middlesboro to Pineville and fear loss of progress if rights of way in Pineville aren’t secured. The State Highway Commission may fund the remaining construction this year if Pineville buys land, with county action urged to avoid other counties getting funds. The piece decries inaction by local officials and calls citizens to demand timely rights of way.

Kentucky Middlesboro Corbin Middleshora Ferndale Pineville Bell County Uie State Highway Commission

Markets Chicago hogs and cattle—sluggish, mixed prices

Chicago markets show sluggish demand with hogs opening 25 cents lower and mostly steady to lower quotes. Cattle and calves are uneven, with salable stock around 11,000 cattle and 7,000 sheep. light weight heifers and vealers show the weakest demand while heavy steers hold around mid-teens per hundredweight. Cincinnati prices echo a softer tone with hogs down and cattle steady to lower. top hogs around 8.70 to 8.85, calves and sows weaker, and sheep trading near firm to lower levels.

Chicago Bae Higha Cincinnati Medius Jess

Walon College Sets Early Registration for Second Semester

Open term in Barbourville Kentucky for Walon College reports registration on February 9 and 4 with classes resuming February 6. New courses added for the spring term begin April 10, and a five week summer term follows starting June 3 with a closing date of July 12.

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American Aid 1944 Decisive Factor In War

Naval critic Rear Admiral Yates Stirling Jr argues for decisive American aid to Britain in 1941, warning Germany and Japan could seize global seas if the United States delays. He cites Secretary Knox on naval balance, Kennedy’s four point program, and Lindbergh’s warnings, stressing preparedness and strong allied support to prevent Axis dominance in both oceans.

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Memory of Granny Loftice and Possum Hollow days

A Middlesboro Daily News birthday reminiscence recalls ten years living with Granny Loftice near Possum Hollow. The writer remembers Granny’s industrious life, weaving, hoeing, and homeeconomy, shaping a legacy of memory and lessons learned.

Granny Patton Daily News Granny Lettice Granny Loftlee Granny Loftidé Ani Rathy Iilly Meni Granny Leftlee Cale Rose

Turbulent confrontation at Purple Beechs over engagement

In a tense scene at Purple Beechs, the narrator pressures Miss Rand while Cary Essex’s engagement remains weaponized by rumors. Rand accuses the narrator of meddling as she tries to sway Cary, and the narrator doubts the truth of the engagement plan, fearing fallout with Rand and Essex.

Irene Rand Fay Althea Courant Essex Sita Ann Milas Althen Syre Furly Misa Althea Aura Geo Cary Cary Esacx Kaye All Men Bocanee Purple Beeches Mijas Rand Kasey Ull Atieus Jabez Miss Rand Jakes Taber L'ileee Ty Enor Lore Tord

Middlesboro urged airport support and energy for war needs

A letter urges Middlesboro to press the federal and state authorities to finish the local airfield and secure airport funding. The writer argues proximity to Seaboard routes, possible fuel and power arrangements, and urges united citizen action to push for government aid and coordinated regional development. The piece cites wartime needs and regional connections via Corbin Williamsburg Knoxville and Norfolk.

Paducah Middleboro TLV Mid- Wexbury We A. Power Alabama Middleshorn Military Regia Cincinnati Tennassee Middlesboro Corbin- Williamsburg Knoxville Charlestown Seaboard Norfolk War Department Feders Kenttcky LaMontant Arundel Middinshoro Aelian Abuldlesboro Arthur Rhorer

Tourists May Fight Fires In National Parks

San Francisco officials of the Federal Forest Service urge visitors to carry a shovel axe and bucket and participate in forest fire fighting this year. A careless camper who fails to extinguish a lighted cigarette risks sparking a blaze that could threaten park areas and resources.

San Francisco Federal Forest Service Nome Kal

War veterans to be listed in Kentucky

Kentucky Legion announces plans to list and classify World War veterans on voluntary questionnaires. National commander Mila J. Warner approved the plan, with enrollment set for February 22 and forms distributed to posts by state headquarters.

Leuaville Kentucky Nert State Legion Mila J. Warner Legion Cassionnaires Mee Nory Warner George Washington Wiessw Noruigy Novvic

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