Longtime Tennessee residents mourn multiple local deaths
Obituaries from Clairfield to Middlesboro report several deaths including John Davis of Clairfield born 1889 who passed January 27 in Jellico Hospital, and Arthur Ralph Marsee of Middlesboro aged 42 who died January 25, with details on survivors and funeral arrangements. Eugene Jackson of Cincinnati formerly of Middiesboro died January 26 at Cincinnati General Hospital, with family and service details. Additional notices list Hazel Johnston of Harrogate, Anna Mae Jones Welch of Harrogate, Maude Keck Wilson of Middlesboro, Verna Lee Williams of Cumberland Gap, and other relatives, with service times, burial sites, and funeral homes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aqhn Daves John Davis
Clairfield
Tenn
Jellico Hospital
Harlan County
Mary Sharp Davis
Kelly Davis
Anna Hatfield
Middlesboro
Martha Walktroop
Arthur
Pearlie Waldroup
Valley Creek Church
Naboth Waldrone
Valley Creek Cemetery
Cawood Funeral Home
Arthur Ralph Marseer
Arthur Ralph Marsee
Summit Acres
Bell County
Edna Jenkins Marsee
Motorola Mobile Telephone Co
Eugene Jackson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Middiesboro
Cincinnati General Hospital
Tennessee
J. B. Jackson
Faye Jackson
Gregory
Eugene
Stephen
Christine
Sandra
David Jenkins
Cumberland Gap
Edith Cadle
Etta Jackson
Cawood Chapel
Robert Harnett
Harrogate
Hazel Johnston
Claiborne County Hospital
Edwin Johnston
Glenn — Johnston
Frank Johnston
Wilburn Johnston
Ray Johnston
Phil Johnston
Bluff City
Jay Lynn Johnston
Frankfort
J.H. Johnson
Coffey Chapel
Floyd Davis
Lawrence Powell
Coffey
Jim Ed Bruce
Don Johnson
Ayers Porter
Ben Essary
Joe Dunsmore
Marshal Gilbert
Siflis Luckadoo
Lincoln Williams
Campbell Standifer
Marshal Massingill
Coffey Funers
Anna Mae Jones Welch
Joe Whitt Welch
Joanne
Jean
Ruth Dunn
Speedwell
Bobbie Comparone
Mich
Opal Simmons
Shawanee
Martha Mayea
5. C
Bill Jones
Joe Whitt
William Howard Jones
Bernetta Good Jones
First Baptist Church of
First Baptist Church
Coffey Funeral Home
Maude Keck Wilson
Chester Ave
Claiborne County
Sam Keck
Margaret Sanders Keck
Norman Wilson
Lalita Wilson
Orlando Wilson
Middlesaboro
Everett
Bo) Peters
Hobart
Daryll) Lynch
Leona Williams
New Tazewell
Ritha Carry
Crogaswell
Hazel Mayes
Knoxville
Shumate Funeral Home
Truett Miller
Tip Moore
Rogelawn
Verna Lee Williams
James Williams
Laura Warf
Lillie Mae Ball
Cumberland Gay
Robert Warf
Thomasville
N.Y
Hugh England
Congere
Laura Eilen Ward
Kelly Warf
Carl Warf
Jay Warf
Bobby Warf
Centralyack
James A.babe
Ball
Reece Funeral
Ray Floyd Davis
Harrogate Cemetery
Clyde Pierce
Dickie Hopson
Ray Baughardener
William Russell
William Barnell
Luther Shepherd
Reece Funeral Home
Cab driver speeds to airport for sick child tip tops $1193
Michael Ardolino of Homestead says he drove at high speed 35 miles from Homestead to Miami International Airport to help a fare reach a flight to New York for a sick child. He received a $1,193 tip, astonished by the amount as detectives investigated the case.
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Homestead, Fla
UPI
Michael Ardolino
Ardolino
Homestead
Miami International Airport
New York
Homestead Yellow Cab
Missing Woman Left Tip Money With Driver After Cash Bust
A mid aged woman fled with a $2 193 tip after hiring a taxi driver to move her and five children from a motel. She claimed a baby needed a specialist in New York and asked the driver to hold the baby while she collected money, then stuffed bills into his pocket. Police seek to locate her and recover the funds. if not, the money may be returned to the payer, Ardeling.
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Ardeling
New York
Arddling
Fire destroys three buildings on Neetown Road
Firefighters battled three adjacent structures near Webb's store on Neetown Road for under two hours. The blaze caused total losses to all buildings and contents with cause listed as unknown. Police reported two traffic accidents, one resulting in a DWI arrest, and court continuances for three offenders.
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Neetown Road
Webb
T. J. Moses
Noetown
Charles Austen
18Th
Cumberland
TWA Probe Centers On Traffic Control
Hearings into the TWA Flight 514 crash focus on air traffic control and conflicting radar controller statements as the jet approached Dulles. The Dec 1 disaster near Mt. Weather killed 92, with NTSB investigators detailing controller actions and the flight’s landing clearance.
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Edward K. Delong
Washington
UPI
TWA
National Transportation Safety Board
Merle W. Dame- Too
Dulles International Airport
Cameron
Dulles
Round Hill
NTSB
Lloyd C. LaGrange
Safety Board
Baker Hosts Fund Drive For Library
Sen. Howard H. Baker Jr. will lead a Feb. 10 fundraising drive in Knoxville to build a Lincoln Memorial University library and museum on campus. The center will house Lincoln papers and Civil War items, with initial $500,000 matching funds from Panera founder, plus other donors. CH. Butcher Jr. chairs the committee aiming to raise $2 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Hunger Strike Halts IRA Talks in Northern Ireland
IRA prisoners continue fasting for up to 25 days demanding prison reforms and recognition as political prisoners. Irish Republic refuses to classify them as political prisoners, blocking resumption of the truce negotiations. One striker at Portaloalse Prison is in serious condition and moved to a hospital. bomb scares and arrests accompany escalating tension across the region.
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Donal O'Higgins
Dublin
UPI
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
IRA
Irish Republic
Portalaolsé
Pat Ward
Currah
TRA
Britain
Scotland Yard
London
Newry
Belfast
Bomb blast targets State Department and Oakland center
Police reported a blast near the State Department and closer damage described as localized with the worst harm a collapsed ceiling. The Weather Underground claimed responsibility in a telephone call to The Washington Post, with prior warnings of a Defense Department bomb in Oakland.
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State Department
Washington Post
Weather Underground
Defense Department
Oakland
Calif
Induction Center
Kgo-Tv
San Francisco
Vietnam
Cambodia
United States
Church Activity Listings January to February in Kentucky
A sequence of church events across Arthur Cary Dunlap Hollow Harlan Mad sonville and Fernadale run January 29 to February 2. Activities include revivals singing classes dinners and observances led by pastors and lay groups with multiple churches hosting events each evening and weekend.
Tennessee auto inspection costs spark federal funding clash
State Senator Jim Roberson warned that a mandatory auto inspection program would cost Tennessee drivers about 70 million dollars, risk lost federal highway funds, and add bureaucracy with potential graft concerns. He cited a $25 average per car, 2.8 million cars, and urged court action to resist federal imposition. The piece also notes Margaret Bush Wilson becoming the NAACP's first black woman to chair the national organization in its 81-year history.
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Peltzman
President
Council of Economic Advisors
Detroit
American Statistical Society
Nashville
Tenn
UPI
Jim Roberson
Tennessee
Roberson
Senate Highway Committee
Lrst
NAACP
Margaret Bush Wilson
St. Louis
Army Awaits Go Ahead In Bird War
FT CAMPBELL KY The Army awaits a Monday decision from the Council on Environmental Quality on whether to proceed with plans to exterminate about seven million black birds and starlings in the Fort Campbell area. The plan would spray the birds with a chemical detergent to strip oils, causing death under specific weather, with conditions of below four degrees and rain.
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FT. Campbell
UPI
Campbell
Council On Environmental Quality
New Hampshire Senate Race Still Undecided
The New Hampshire Senate contest remains unresolved as Republicans and Democrats clash over seating pending a Rules Committee inquiry. Louis Wyman leads by about two votes after recounts, with Durkin pressing for a limited ballot review and possible wider examination of ballots and machines.
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New Hampshire
Senate
Washington
UPI
Louis Wyman
Wyman
John Durkin
Senate Rules Committee
Durkin
Chili Supper and Local Meetings Weekend Schedule
January 30 there is a chili supper at Ward Chapel School from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. sponsored by Parents and Adults for Youth with a two dollar adult and one dollar child price. January 31 the Regular meeting of the U C T at Parkway Restaurant 6:30 p.m. February 1 the Tazewell New Tazewell Twirlers dance LMU Student Center 8:00 p.m. Luther Whitaker caller. February 26 St Julians fourth annual Smorgasbord at St Julians Hall 57:30 p.m home cooking.
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Ward Chapel
U.C.T
Parkway Resturant
Tazewell-New Tazewell
LMU
Luther Whitaker
St. Julians
St. Julians Hall
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Ella Maé Guins Marsee
Midesboro
Arun Marsee
Michael
Marcia} Parker
Mare Marsee
Charlies Marsee
Ray Marsee
Greenville
Edward Marsee
Littleferry
Don
Lois) Grimes
Williamsburg
Dale
Joyce) Corum
Jerry Hensley
Gibson Station
Bobby Marsee
Chattanooga
Barney McLaughlin
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Jack Goins, Jr
David Goins
Tom Neland
Bill Cark
Sil Buck
Cab Drivers’s
Neetown
Chevrolet
iHickery E. Grace, Sr
City
Ford
Clyde Fields
Grace
Eugene Hensley
Janet Johnson
Cumberland Avenue
David Joe Spurlock
Spurlock
Jimmie Ray Hale
17Th Street
Bill Berry
Route 3
Dennis Graves
Monroe
Michigan
LaGeanast
Flight 514
Baker
Page
Heavenlysres of
Harlan
Gap
Church of God of Prophecy Fellowship
Cary
Church of First Born
Dunlap Hollow
Henry Kirby
James Barnett
Dunlap Mission Baptist Church
Fernadale Church
Deboyce Givens
Howard Cannon
D-Nev
Latife
Thea
Soro
Sa. Bam
Lay
Galbreath
Florida
Martha White
Gies
Coca-Colas
Unas Jge
Lay's
Veleydaie
Southern Star
Bacon
Esas
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