Warrant Issued Over Axe Case in Pineville
Pineville judge Jess Slusher issued two warrants for the arrest of Mrs. Willie Forester who allegedly struck Claude Burton in the head with an axe. Forester remains in Pineville Hospital with a nervous condition, expected to be released in three or four days. Burton is in satisfactory condition at Appalachian Hospital in Middlesboro. The warrants charge deadly weapon assault and attempted murder, with Mrs. Burton's mother filing the case. Forester claims self defense.
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Pineville
Bell County
Jess Slusher
Willie Forester
Claude Burton
Airs
Forester
Burton
Appalachian
Middlesbomo
Pineville Council Probes Storm Drain Route Change
Pineville council hearings confirm a map showing a sewer line along Virginia Avenue blocks a new storm drain there. Gas line relocation is debated, with cost and customer impact cited. Council to study funding and await gas company move. Planning commission backs rezoning Park Avenue lot from residential to business. grocery owner Charles B. Smith ordered to close shop pending action. Engineers to survey sewer links and cost estimates, with extra funds noted for changes.
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Pineville
Virginia Avenue
Corneil
Pineville Gas Company
Deaths in City Listings Prompt Obituary Notice
City records list deaths including Rass fee Clark Anthony Lyle Mayers Claude Daughtry and others from various areas such as Pheedwall Beans Fork and surrounding neighborhoods. The notice provides brief names and locales without further biographical details.
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Rass Fee Clark
Ean H. Raines
Pheedwall
Anthony Lyle Mayers
Claude Daughtry
Beans Fork
English family visits Middlesboro on US tour
Denis Woodhouse his wife Mary and sons Steven eight Andrew seven stopped in Middlesboro on a cross country vacation from England en route to Lexington. Woodhouse a Kellogg Foundation Fellow and British agricultural extension agent shared views on Middlesboro and Middlesborough noting population about 150000 and a boom in chemical industry with steel and chemical plants similar to DuPont.
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Coal House
Steby Curiosity
Denis Woodhouse
Denis
Mary
Andrew
Middlesbrough
England
Lexington
Steven
Woodhouse
United States
Kellogg Foundation
Michigan State University
MSU
Rockies
Middlesboro
Middlesborough
Kentucky
Cleveland Hills
Yorkshire County
Durham County
DuPont Company
America
School Board Tackles Uniforms and Staff Changes
The Middlesboro Board of Education debated band uniforms supplied by Feckenhymer versus Craddox and delayed decisions after agreeing to meet a Feckenhymer representative. They approved Central School Supply’s bid for desks and chairs and hired William L. Criscillis as assistant football and basketball coach and JHS teacher.
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Board of Education
Middlesboro
Paul Dotson
Majornettes
Judy Conley
Mary Kay McCauley
Notson
Feckenhymer
Fre
Dotson
Rudolph Poore
Mary -Kay McCau- Tay
Datson
West End
Central School Supply
Louisville
William L. Criscillis
Harlan
Three Ribbon Girls Appointed For Tri-State Horse Show
Three young Tri-State beauty queens will serve as official ribbon girls at the Tri-State Horse Show here Saturday. Ann Guy Sissy McCauley of Middlesboro and Patricia Pressnell of Tazewell will present ribbons for the evening show while Carabeth Fevans Susan Blakeman and Beth Lee handle the afternoon. The schedule lists local pleasure and pony classes in the afternoon and various walking horse, five gaited and roadster events in the 7:30 p.m. evening program.
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Ann Guy
Sissy McCauley
Middlesboro
Patricia Presnell
Tazewell
Miss McCauley
Joe McCauley
MHS
Coca-Cola Company
Miss Guy
Tab
Ruth Guy
Carabeth Fevans
Susan Blakeman
Beth Lee
Lee GOP Chief Is Mrs Rogers in Lee County
Jonesville Va Mrs Josephine Rogers Penn gton Gap has been elected chairman of the Lee County Republican Party and named county campaign chair for Glenn Williams Williams the former county chairman is running for Congress in the Ninth District The move marks the first time a woman has led either party in Lee County Williams praised the development and welcomed women into leadership roles in the party.
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Jonesville
Josephine Rogers
Penn Gton
Gap
Pines Hit By Looters at Log Moon Restaurant
Pine County reports a break in at the Log Moon restaurant owned by Renfro Gragg and Armand Chandler. Thieves entered after dark, took a stove and radio, a typewriter, cigars, food, and scattered items. A storage shed was entered but nothing could be confirmed stolen.
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Renfro Gragg
Armand Chandler
Sheriff's Office
Film on Utah Set in Park at Cumberland Amphitheatre
A 45 minute color film titled The Sculptured Earth screens tonight at 8 p.m. in Cumberland National Historical Park amphitheatre. Lloyd Ableson says the documentary follows a remote canyonlands region in southeastern Utah near Moab, centered on the Green and Colorado Rivers, within the proposed national park area. The Wilderness Read ground and Frente Area sit near the U.S. 58 junction, about one mile from US 255.
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Canyonlands
Utah
Cumberland National Historical Park
Hitorian
Lloyd Ableson
Green
Colorado
Moab
Colorado Plateau
Ableson
U.S. 58
Count Va
Us 255
US. 58
Alarm False Sparks Pineville Fire Drill Panic
Pineville Fire Chief Willard Marshall reports a false alarm during a morning patrol. The Fire Department received a faked alarm yesterday at 6 p.m. which sent fire trucks to a non existent location in Pineville.
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Pineville
Willard Marshall
Fire Department
Gall
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Standard
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Claiborne
Miss Fressnell
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University of Tennessee
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Slisher
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