07 Sep 1938
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1938
Page
1
Fragmentary report mentions a sheriff, a fight, and a hardware store incident. References to a Warrior or Wal, MeL, and Me Fagate hint at names and places but details are garbled. The piece implies tensions after a night event and possible authorities reacting to merchandise concerns.
A garbled passage lists scattered names and phrases with no clear narrative. It mentions Wings, Themis, and various dubious actions, then shifts to vague scenes of people working, locking, and moving about in an unclear context. The readable content remains highly fragmented and requires context.
Fragmented OCR text listing church events a baptism meeting and community notices. Mentions Rev May Hast Voluonb and several individuals with scattered references to Baptist churches and local activities. Lacks coherent narrative or clear dates for precise summary.
A Washington debate pits Senator Glass against Interior Secretary Ickes over federal tax burdens. Carter and Roosevelt era figures resurfaced in the exchanges, with Glass labeled hypocrite by supporters of New Deal policies. The discussion touches on health care, fiscal policy, and political strategy amid a contentious climate.
A long fragment lists entertaining events in Cumberland Gap and Morristown. It mentions a luncheon honoring Mrs. Crirrig Jones and a series of social introductions and visits, with names including Sophia Morrell, Gali Clarrell, Harrell, Bradfute, and several local families. It also notes attendance at a funeral for Herman Miller and travel plans to New York, Buchanan, and Portemouth among various relatives and friends.
Tanz Ky sheriff reports a 17 year old, Jesse May, surrendered to face charges in the fatal shooting of Morrison Smith beside a roadside trailer. The incident began in a quarrel over a barrel, and Maynerd fled to his brother in law’s home in Kermit West Virginia before returning for formal surrender.
The Board of City Commissioners discussed appointing a special counsel at 290 dollars per month to direct legal proceedings for the acquisition of rights and the levee system for the 6 million dollar floodwall project.
Several shops and sales staff walked out in a citywide strike in the downtown shopping district, halting operations and prompting scrutiny of labor conditions during the busiest shopping day.
Fragmented OCR lists residents from Hopewell with names Orie and Gladys Plel ener Pauline Lagna Suith, and mentions an assertion for September 17 at Forge Vevelo. Also notes Sunday visits by Orie and Gladya Fletcher Pauline Jea ne Smith and Mia Medic hie visiting Red Hill. Names appear garbled.
A stray note reports a kitten found stuffed through a mail package at a post office with a one cent stamp between its ears. Postmaster General Earley weighs the inquiry as officials consider rules on mailing animals and humane handling.
A home foreclosed by O. Frank led to the discovery of thousands of honey bees living in the wall cavities. He removed several pots of honey from the walls but did not remove the nest, leaving the insects in place.
Portland veteran hitchhiker Water A. Popkin has left for the American Legion convention to be held at Los Angeles this month. He has traveled by the thumb-route to Detroit in 193? Chicago in 19, and Minnesota in 1934, reflecting a long habit of hopping freight and joyride trips on long roadways.
Judy, a young woman fleeing a tangled romance in the city, seeks employment in a New York agency. She endures modeling work at a wholesale house, faces uncertainty and loneliness, and battles fear as she contemplates confronting Ronald and her past.
A satirical column laments public discourse and policy with jabs at Justice Department bulletins, Dixieland satire, and a battered view of the New Deal. It notes a Bronx Zoo figure traveling to Trinidad, a European fortressless area, and a drastic rise in counterfeiting amid a self deprecating, humorous tone.
Fragmentary OCR note describes learning the elements of reading and a challenge around a historical date. Mentions names and places in incomplete form. Contains unclear references to a person named George and a possible calendar marker.
The article notes Democratic leaders including Farley eyeing the Maine election. It recalls Maine’s Republican wins in 1912 and 1936 and addresses the gubernatorial contest where former Gov. Louis J. Brann, a Democrat, opposes incumbent Gov. Levis H. Barrows, a Republican.
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