Fire destroys Honeycup Ice Cream Plant and stalls city power
A night blaze destroyed the Honeycup Ice Cream plant with estimated losses around 40,000 dollars. The fire, started by suspected gasoline theft from a punctured delivery tank, threatened a nearby K U sub-station but was contained after firefighters halted spread. Judge Manning says insulation and trucks were damaged, with insurance likely covering some losses. power outages for up to thirty days possible. Judge Manning and Kentucky Utilities officials assess full damages while the plant aims to reopen within two weeks.
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Honeycup
Kul
Luther Smith
K. U
J. L. Manning
Thece Cream Company
C. Stair
Kentucky Utilities Company
Jair
James
Aylight
Manning
Starr
Estates
Memberniez
Spair
Honeycup Tee Cream Company
Egan
Cnre
Boom Days Banker Visits Here After 30 Years Absence
Mr wid aus. U. G. Marvin of New, Ikoosha, Wis, visited Stidalestioco this week for the first time since leaving here thirty years ago. He was a boon way settler of Middleshoro and expressed surprise at the town's development, noting the Coal and Iron Lank era and recent growth. Marvin, with Mr. aud Mrs. T. I. Armstrong and daughter Sarah of Milwaukee, are returning home after visiting old friends and praising Middleshore and surrounding territory.
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Wid Aus
U. G. Marvin
New
Ikoosha
Wis
Stidalestioco
Middleshoro
Manin
Marvin
Aud
T. I. Armstrong
Sarah
Milwaukee
Feonsin
Will
Amd
W. Callison
J. HL. Sprague Pani
Bley
Aix
Middleshore
Sears
Roads and tourism boost eyed for Southeastern Kentucky
White L Moss of Pineville addressed the Pineville Kiwanis on roads as Kentucky's biggest issue. He praised Joel F Bosworth for road work and urged faith in Major Helburn on highway plans. Moss forecast tourism growth from better roads, cited Cumberland River scenery and fishing potential, and invited locals to a May 20 moving photo event. He noted a future Inter-city Kiwanis meeting and urged a sympathy resolution for Honeycup Ice Cream Co. fire loss.
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White L. Moss
Pineville
Major E. Helburn
Moss
Middlesboro
Kentucky
Joel F. Bosworth
Bosworth
Cumberland River
Ashland
United States
Senator Moss
Helburn
Major Helburn
Highway Commission
West
Yellowstone Park
Pinesville
A. P. Ballou
Louisville
Kiwanis Club
Honeycup Tee Cream Co
Denies Reduction of Teachers' Salaries in Bell County
Indignant denial of charges against the Bell County Fiscal Court was aired at a Riwanis Club meeting by Magistrate C. G. Smyth. He said no cut would be made to teachers salaries, citing surplus funds and a bond issue that would raise taxes and justify keeping the 60 cent school appropriation. He noted the Court and Superintendent Camie Wilson had agreed on safeguards, including a possible special meeting to raise funds if needed.
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Knuckles
Daily News
Toilay
Riwanis Club
C. G. Smyth
Smyth
Bell County
Camie Wilson
Lad
Open Motorcycle Shop by Clayton Walker on Cumberland Avenue
Clayton Walker opens a motorcycle shop in a frame building near the K U office on Cumberland Avenue. He holds Harley Davidson agency rights and will sell accessories and provide motorcycle and bicycle repair services.
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Clayton Walker
Cumberland Avenue
K. U
Kentucky C E Meet Largest Best Attendance Ever at State Convention
Everett Smith of Hopkinsville was unanimously elected president of the Kentucky Christian Endeavor Union at the state convention in Louisville. J Graham Wilkes of Louisville became district vice president, with Olte Mathyn of Latonia as vice president, Miss Elizabeth Tutedge of Toulsville as secretary, and A E Curtis of Ashland as treasurer. The state drew a record 1 017 delegates, with ten more registering. Miss Mernda Davidson of G A Blackbur and Miss Bea Clutts of the Christin Church Endeavor represented the area.
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Kentucky
C. E
Hopkinsville
Louisville
The
Christian Endeavor Union
West End Building Resumes After Quiet Winter
A residence boom returns to West End as ongoing construction restarts this spring. Three new houses began six weeks ago, with Gilson starting a six room house and Ther, Jonson, and Caney Tledge each launching four room syngalows, signaling a strong building period through year end.
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Gilson
Ther
Jonson
Caney Tledge
Freight Movement Through Northern Locks Report
Sault Ste Marie Michigan May 8 A statistical report from the US Engineer's office notes total freight movement through the locks from April 19 to 30 at 1 610 285 short tons. Wheat shipments reached 25 988 343 bushels and other grain 6 234 212 bushels while iron ore moved 175 192 short tons.
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Sault Ste Marie
Mich
United States Engineer's Office
Governor urges Kentucky to honor Mothers Day
Governor Fields issues a proclamation marking Mothers Day and appeals to every son and daughter in the Commonwealth to visit, write, or send a token of love to their mothers. The notice, dispatched from Frankfort, urges remembering the day next Sunday.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
Gov * Vernor Fields
Commonwealth
Lodge Proposes World Court for Hague Tribunal
Senate takes up Lodge plan to create a World Court at The Hague. A16 judges would be elected by signatory powers and meet annually with extra sessions as needed. It would interpret treaties, settle breaches of obligations, and determine indemnities under compulsory jurisdiction.
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Iiy
Associated Press
Washington
Lodge
Inday
Senate
the Hague
United States
Coolidge
Third Hague Tribunal
Investigations in Senate Open Again
Blair Doan, Republican national committee investigator, testified in the Daugherty inquiry that he aimed to smear Senator Walsh by using information against Wheeler. Helena attorney A A Gror said Coan sought material to oust Walsh and hinted at an indictment to pressure Wheeler.
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Washington
Blair Doan
Republican National Committee
Montana
Walsh
Oil Committee
Senator Wheeler
Daugherty Committee
Senate
Daugherty
A. A. Gror
Helena
Coan
Apri
Walsh,” Gror Sat. He Said Coan
Wheeler
Campbell
Gror
Deputy Slayer Still At Large Near Kettle Island
Fred Jame, alleged slayer of Andy Baird, is still at large near his Kettle Island home. Sheriff Martin Green offers a $100 reward, with state potential for more. Deputies kept vigil, believing the suspect remains in the vicinity and has not left the crime area. Baird’s successor has not been appointed.
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Fred Jame
Andy] Baird
Sherif
Kettle Island
Martin Green
Eherif
Lane
Baird
Co-defendants with Langley plead guilty in federal trial
Walter B. Carey and M B E Huth, two of four Langley co defendants, reversed not guilty pleas and entered guilty pleas to conspiracy to defraud the government. Witnesses described conferences in Lexington and Louisville with Langley and payments tied to permits for whiskey removal. The testimony cited hotel rooms, signatures, and sums including 28 000 and 30 000 dollars related to the alleged scheme.
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Associated Pre
Lovington
Walter B. Carey
Canton
Ohio
M.be, Huth
Alliance
John W. Langley
Lang“y
Louisville
Lexington
Gus Schwarzkopf
Langtey
Langley
Sam Collins
Federal Prohibition
Kentucky
Fix Collins
Milton Dayshultz
Philadelphia
H. Mortimer
Thomas J. Finn
Carey
Finn
Hiquor
Lipschultz
Palladelphia
J. R. Rickenburg
Lipselutte
Arrest Made in Bad Check Auto Case
John P. Morgan was charged with obtaining an automobile by a bad check, arrested at Norwood, and a local officer planned to return him to Mindlesboro. The stranger had recently bought a new car with a two thousand dollar check drawn on Pineville Bank, later found to be in Ura hix siccount with a bad check.
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John P. Morgan
Tocala
Norwood
Mindlesboro
Pineville
Morsant
Boy Dies Playing Near Home in Furnace District
Five year old William Edward Major, son of Mack Major, died instantly from heart trouble while playing outside Sunday in the furnace district. He was reportedly weak since birth and collapsed while chasing a missing coin. The parents reside in Washburn, Tennessee, where burial is planned for Monday.
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William Edward Major
Mack Major
Furnace
Washburn
Tenn
Momlay
Public health view ties tuberculosis death to housing and sanitation
Carlton of Winston-Salem argues at a National Public Health meeting that tuberculosis naturally kills about one in ten to twelve, with outcome depending on individual resistance. He stresses age, sex, and living conditions influence disease impact and calls tuberculosis a key factor in broad health programs.
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Sater
Carlton
Winston- Salon
National
Vubertulion Association
Luherenlov
Knoxville High School Cancels Annual Dance Following Vote
The senior class voted 125 to 120 to abandon the Knoxville High School dance after a weeks long campaign led by the High School Prayer Meeting club and evangelist John Brown. Officials postponed the event and cancelled the 17 year tradition amid heated class debate and public meetings.
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Knoxville
Knoxville High School
John Brown
Iigh
Southern Baptists Meet in Atlanta This May
Delegations from the South and Southwest prepare to attend the Southern Baptist convention in Atlanta opening May 11. About a dozen trains and many Pullman cars will transport messengers. attendance expected in the thousands. Key agenda includes the completion of the seven million campaign and related benevolence plans. services may be broadcast to reach nonattending Baptists.
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Atlanta
Southern Baptist Convention
Mans
Finley F. Gibson
Louisville
Hoe Exhibits At Mining Congress
Hoe and Sons of this city plan to exhibit at the National Coal Mining Congress in Cincinnati next week May 17 Walter Hoe and partner will join late this week to secure a booth before the show. Their equipment is widely used in this region including the Harlan field and Virginia coal areas as they aim to expand to 200 mine cars monthly and secure contracts with national coal operators.
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Hoe and Sons
National Coat
Cincinnati
Walter
Edward Joe
Harry
Harlan
Virginia Cut
National Coal
Campaign committees named for Community Chest drive
At Maj E B Helburn headquarters the organization appointed a temporary chairman and formed committees for the Community Chest drive set for May 27. GL Talbott heads advertising, A M Kinnaird budget, with Keeney Bosworth Bradner and Blackburn as assistants. W E Frazer Judy and Manning on rating.
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Heb
E. 8
Helburn
William Wallbrecht
Hetburn
GL. Talbott
H.C. Chappell
Bayded Yadon
C. C. Brown
A. M. Kinnaird
J. W. Keeney
J. F. Bosworth
Wollbrecht
Opening of Benefit Club at Lafollette
Lafollette Tennessee May 8 Grand opening and house warming at the Coal and Iron Workers Benefit club at 7 30 oclock Saturday night. Board of governors hosts to members Regular members may invite friends to celebrate the new clubhouse long under construction All members subscribed to the building cost The building contains an auditorium with capacity for seating 1 000 people plus stage and cloak rooms
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Lafollette
Tenn
Coal and Iron Workers’ Benefit Club
Board of Governors
Choral Club Recital Tonight at Manning Theater
Local voices perform the Middlesboro Choral Society annual recital tonight in Manning Theater. About five vocal numbers plus a violin concerto will be presented under Prof. Harry Rape Cate with Mrs. J. T. Alderson leading. Moving pictures accompany the program.
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Middlesboro Choral Society
Manning Theater
Harber
Harry’ Rape’ Cate
J. T. Alderson
Feria
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Misa Menrnda Davidson
Blackbur
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World Court
Hague Tribunal
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Steuth
Scar
Walshewut Wheeler
Campy
Carey and Huth
ReMay
Southern Baptists
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Hoe
Mining Congress
Choral Club
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