10 May 1939
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1939
Page
1
Chicago livestock trade reports uneven receipts with cattle mostly steady to lower and hogs edging down. Calves and veal a bit firmer though demand soft. sheep activity fair with large fat lambs trading around steady to higher. Grain futures firmed for corn and wheat after prior declines as buyers awaited September and July positions.
The review praises Let Us Live as a powerful drama with Maureen O Sullivan Henry Fonda and Ralph Belling in key roles. It notes gripping plot about a boy and girl facing fate, a tense courtroom atmosphere, and strong performances. The piece highlights emotional intensity and cinematic craft.
In Rane Nevada Ti dha Unites shows confidence that Nevada will become a strategic munitions hub. The piece mentions Lavalyad as a key figure and highlights fears and hopes around mineral wealth shaping the state’s future, with emphasis on unity and readiness.
Fragmentary text mentions bar girls and co-eds in Tahoe California and urban workers, with distorted phrases about establishments and ages. Details are garbled, but implies a regional notice about people working in bars during a period. No clear dates or names recovered.
Secretary of Interior Hayald J. Trebor asked Congress to permit loaning of lands under army and navy jurisdiction for development. Speaker stated examination of Gillington Field and several military reservations including Long Harbor and nearby sites in California and Louisiana.
Three Pont, Ky residents including Stevoy Hubhari and Callaway attended services after about a three week gap. Local trips included business to Willits Creek and a fishing weekend to Lafollette. School will close May 7 with a pups play May 15. many families, including the Helton and Owens households, are noted.
Wheeler Arnoll Bristol and Clade Warren visited family in nearby towns over the weekend. Attendees attended services at Southern Methodist Church in Gibson Station and Forge Ridge Church. Dora Arnold of Kingsport plans to spend summer vacation with her parents in the area. Walter Nevils made a business trip to Middleshoro Friday.
Gentral Press Columnist Charles P. Stewart describes Japan’s implied threat to seize Shanghai’s international settlement near the Chinese court. He notes Western powers’ historic concessions and outlines extraterritorial rights and the potential upheaval if Tokyo acts to occupy the area.
Mr and Mrs Dallard Arnot of Hagan and Beatrice Pace attended the dedication of the completed People's Church Sunday in Tennaste. The group included waves of locals and noted a small boy with a gel chicken among recently hatched poultry nearby.
Singapore Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin of Brunei, one of the least known Malay rulers, has decided to see the world. He will visit Ceylon and Tangier and plans to stay in England for two years.
Eleanor contemplates leaving with Phil Parrish as Jessica’s illness worsens. Alda urges Mrs Parrish toward independence while Alicia’s social world stirs tension. Eleanor grapples with loyalty to her husband versus personal autonomy as Jessica’s condition deteriorates and Phil hints at a possible Florida trip to settle affairs.
Local brief notes that RJ Scott PWG Selts attended a shopping event in Mushiles on Saturday. Details are sparse with names and places unclear but reference to a community shopping outing.
The fragment lists weekly church gatherings at Walnut Jl Ranting Church with attendance invited, plus personal visits and social mentions. It references Mastrice Rasssey with her parents at Rose Hall, Clara Mre Ethel awl Theimey Libreté wearing atlas zuerts of Miss Kathering Hoskins, and visits by Mr and Mrs Sam Ayers and children May Tillisn Martha and Ghayles in Middles ford Boatudry night, with more incomplete names and notes about Clade Majors.
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