04 Mar 1948
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
1
A fragmented notice lists subscription prices for various regions with years and months, followed by a string of garbled text including a Bible verse, incomplete phrases, and misspelled lines about sympathy and religion.
A historic gathering marks the Mountain Lodge F. and A. M. centennial on April 24 with a public parade and ceremonies. Grand Master Pat from Westakey, and state officials of the Easton Star, are listed as speakers amid special events and community honors in a tense, period-voice account of the centennial observance.
In Barbourtonille Ky Mareta and two geonpes of the Women’s Council of De Piest Christian host Monday evening on College Street with Mrs. Milley presiding over the station. A social hour featured a salad course with coffee served by Mrs. Grant Saglie and guests at Mrs. Robart Heddaan’s home. Attendees included Micatlies Uochel Miles and Wallan Dishman among others.
BARBOURVILLE Ky March 1 Mrs C N White hosted the Tuesday Club at her South Main Street home with The Tw Owns president presiding. Mrs W Hudson led the program on The Roaches of the Mind as members shared experiences and a dessert course with nuts mints and coffee followed by a green and white St Patrick theme. Attending were Mesdames G Manse Ved Tye Clinton Folse and others.
In Barbourville Kentucky the Woman's Study Club met Tuesday at South Main Street home of Mrs Kenneth Tugete. The group discussed volunteering for the Red Cross drive and heard a program on World Travel and World Trade. Guests and members attended, with talks on local church activities and school operations. several members and visitors traveled from nearby towns for the meeting and carnival events.
Reports from Lville show a community gathering at the Huntitarhans city school where speakers discussed bond information and tax bills. Attendees urged increased funding for schools, recognizing the need for better facilities and staff, while residents shared updates on local hospital visits and lingering health concerns.
In Barbourville on a Saturday afternoon Miss Grace Couch married Charles Blanton in the First Baptist Church parlor. Dr. H C Chiles led the double ring ceremony before an improvised altar of ferns and white gladioli. Music by Garland Blair, Hazel Yeager, and Ted Beddaw accompanied the vows.
A Virginia family reports two leap year children born in a single night. May Moor and Delia Moor of Poguttontas are listed among those with two leap year births, while local officials and residents comment on the unusual occurrence.
Knox County Fiscal Court approved hiring a child welfare worker amid a preparation period for a county program. Community leaders, including the Negro and American Farm Vonnelar Club, supported the move as a step forward for local governance and child welfare services at a public meeting in March.
The event at Vives features Ben Herndon entertaining guests including local figures such as Cliton Chagsletom and Jimmie Robertson. Attendees are noted for lively social exchanges with mentions of a late program and beverages.
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