Kentenva Highway Association Forms In Kentucky
The Ken tenva Highway Association held its first meeting in Beattyville to perfect the oilization and elected officers including President General T. B. Blakey and Vice President Judge Clarence G. Sproul The 60 delegates from multiple counties outlined plans for a trunk line highway from Lexington to Cumberland Gap linking Irvine Beattyville Booneville Manchester Barbourville Pineville and Middlesboro The project faces bonds and construction progress with several counties already voting funds and concrete work underway The next meeting is in January at Manchester with a Barbourville gathering planned later that evening
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Kentenva Highway Association
Beattyville
Offis
T. B. Blay
Clarence G. Sproul
Irvine
Jion
Carter D. Stamper
Fayette County
Charles E. Iveleth
Lexington
Gordon H. Wilder
Madison County
O. F. Jiume
W.S. Broaddus
Richmendstill
Roy Agee
Ravenna
Lee County
T. B. Blakey
Owsley County
G. W. Garrett
Giveville
G. LB. Wilson
Booneile
Clay County
L. M. Hensley
Manchester
Sandin
Oneida
Knox County
J. T. Stamper
Harbourville
William C. Black
Barbourville
Bell County
E. S. Helburn
Indlesboro
W. J. Moss
Pineville
Centenwa Highwey Association
State
2S Arcicorporation
Kentenva
Wkentucky
Cumberland Gap
Bell Coud
Kentucky
Kenerucky
Pennessee
Virginia
Kentenvathri
Richmond
Irvine Eattyville
Booneville
Manchester Barbourville
Middlesboro
Clay Oe
la Opt
Clay
Kentucky River
Drowning Creek
Estill County
Clark County
Baptist Institute
Knox
Nentucky
Presbyterian drive raises funds for Kentucky educational plan
Louisville December 20 a total of 1 126 431 was subscribed to the Kentucky Presbyterian educational movement during the campaign which closed Tuesday. The success guarantees Centre College 200 000 from the general education board of New York. The board's gift was based on Kentuckians subscribing 11 000 000, with Centre to receive 300 000. allocations: Theological Seminary Louisville 300 000 Centre College Danville 300 000 Witherspoon Buckhorn 50 000 Kentucky College for Women Danville 200 000 Sayre Jackson Lexington 100 000 and others to several institutes and academies.
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Louisville
Kentucky Presbyterian Educational Movement
R. T. Gillespie
United Commission
Centre College
General Education Board of New York
Kentuckians
Centre
Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Kentucky
Danie Ky
Kentucky College For Women
Danville
Sac
Witherspoon College
Buckhorn
Wikeville College
Pikeville
Lee’s Collegiate Institute
Jackson, Wy
Sayre College
Jexington
Matthew T. Scott Jr. Academy
Phelps, Ky
Synodical Orphanage
Neheraga
Perryville Bank Stockholders Face Assessment After Chief Charged
In Perryville Frankfort Ky December 20 an assessment probably will be made against holders of forty thousand dollars stock in the Peoples Bank and Trust Company. Claude D Minor bank cashier is charged with conversion and false entries. Recovery depends on loan collections and solvency of stockholders. The bank shows loans 416000 overs drafts 15000 cash 3200 deposits 147692.83 savings 1099.32 CDs 121990.37 bills payable 110000. Escott report gave figures.
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Frankfort
Peoples Bank & Trust Company
Perryville
Claude D. Minor
W. W. Peavyhouse
James S. P. Escott
Louisville
Clemenceau Returns From U S Pilgrimage
Georges Clemenceau arrived home in llavre France from his American pilgrimage today in a lively mood but visibly fatigued. He said he hoped for good results from his trip to the United States.
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Llavre
France
Georges Clemenceau
United States
Navy Yard Employees Arrested in Million-Dollar Theft Case
Twenty two civilian workers at the Brooklyn navy yard were indicted on charges of stealing more than 1,000,000 in government property since the war. Detectives baited the ring by staging thefts of wrist watches and marine glasses to gain their trust.
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New York
Brooklyn Navy Base
More of Herrin's Ghastly Murders
Marion Ill Dec 20 William Cairns the second survivor of the Herrin riots testifies at the trial of men tied to the slaving of 20 non union miners. He describes the mob marching defenders from the pit with hands up then fleeing as buckshot wounded him. He names defendant Peter Hilter as the shooter.
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Marion
Ill
Wiliam Cairns
Herrin
Cairns
Cairns Potted Toa
Peter Hilter
McChord and Eastmann Renominated to I C C by Harding
President Harding renominated Interstate Commerce Commissioner Charles McChord of Kentucky and Joseph Eastmann of Massachusetts whose terms expire soon. The action was announced in Washington on December 20.
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Washington
Harding
Charles (. McChord
Kentucky
Joseph Eastmann
Massachusetts
Louisiana Guard Out In For Morehouse Parish Camp
Monroe December 20 The Louisiana National Guard moved from Monroe to Morehouse parish and camped at Mer Rouge for several days. Captain W W Cooper said he had no statement beyond orders to camp. Reported discovery of two bodies, tied to a kidnapping from last August, found in a lake weighted by a wagon wheel, with possible Ku Klux Klan links.
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Monroe
Louisiana National Guard
Morehouse Parish
Merrouge
W. W. Cooper
Ku Klux Klan
Weh Down Souf Song Echoes in Dixie Dialect
A fragment from the Christian Science Monitor quotes a dialect rich lyric about longing for the South. The speaker recalls home, family, and freedom while expressing resolve to return when money comes. The piece contrasts northern life with southern warmth and sunny lands.
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Perry
Christian
Science Monitor
Lackey and Farris Wed in Richmond Home Ceremony
Mrs. Bessie B. Lackey and Mr. Bennett Farris were married Tuesday evening at 5 o'clock in the home of Dr. Homer W. Carpenter. The couple, well known in Richmond social circles, plan a southern wedding trip and will make their home on Third Street after the holidays.
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Bessie B. Lackey
Bennett Farris
Homer W. Carpenter
Lackey
Richmond
Farris
L. & N. Railroad
Third Street
Town Team Falls Before Schuge Boys
The town five faced a team of Eastern and Madison players and lost 34 to 12. Key Town players Hisle and Isle led early action while School boys guard work by Jones Hurst and Mainous sealed the win. Gumbert Lassiter and Higgins starred for the town and school squads in a fast defensive contest.
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Madison
Hisle
Stone
Hurst
Jones
Mainous
Pete” Isle
Independents
George Gumbert
University of Kentucky
A. I. Lassiter
Town
Claimbert
Lassiter
Broaddus Rg
Land
Ig. School
Higgins
Clouse
Town Terrill
Gentry
Land School
Knguely
Allman
Madison Jury Can't Agree on Deputy's Killing Case
Jackson Kentucky The jury trying Scangly Wilson and Nathan Clemons on charges of killing Deputy Sheriff Green Watkins was discharged by Judge Sam Hursif after deliberating several hours without a verdict. Two prior juries had hung.
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Jackson, Ky
Scang¢y Wilson
Nathan Clemons
Green Watkins
Sam Hursif
Jury Deadlock Hovers Over Breathitt Murder Trial
The Madison County jury hearing the Breathitt county murder case could not agree, 10 to 2 in favor of conviction. Jurors Bybee and Edwards dissented for acquittal as Clemons faces Deputy Sheriff Watkins's murder charge. They left Jackson after a hospitable stay with hotel entertainment and security checks at the courthouse.
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Breathitt County
Madison County
Messrs
Bybee
Edwards
Clemons
Watkins
Jackson
Robinson Farm Sells at 108 Dollars Per Acre
The Freeman Realty Company reports the sale of the Dr M M Robinson farm on the Big Hill pike. C C Clark purchased 228 acres at 108 dollars an acre, with Col Long Tom Chenault announcing the sale in his efficient manner.
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Freeman Realty Company
Ll.w Dunbar
Victory notes interest payments halted announced
Louisville reports the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has issued notice that interest on certain Victory notes has been discontinued.
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Louisville
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Christmas Happenings At Paint Lick Community
Community notes from Paint Lick mention Charles Franklin Se bastian continuing to improve Len Ledford able to sit up Miss Vucille Davis visiting home Georgetown students A B Estridge and Rodney Ralston home for Christmas holidays tree planned at the school house Christmas shopping in Richmond books ordered for library Ida Hart ill for week family visits Chestnut family hosting dinners and moves to Berea tobacco traffic on road to Richmond
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Charles Franklin Sebastian
Len Ledford
Vucille Davis
A. B. Estridge
Rodney Ralston
Georgetown
Mesdames
F. H. Smith
Emma_ Burchell
W. O. Anderson
Richmond
Ida Hart
Ansel Park
Win. Hurt
Robert Ward
O. B. Peyton
H. J. Chestnut
Elizabeth King
Homer Chestnut
Berea
Chestnut
Heppy Todd Visits Home Town Ties
Clarence Todd, long in Tucumcari New Mexico, returns to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Tali Todd and receives a warm welcome from friends during a homecoming visit.
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Clarence Todd
Tucumcari, N. M
Tali Todd
Turkeys and Chickens Offered by J M Azbil & Son
Dressed turkeys and chickens available from J M Azbil & Son with pricing around 300 Zp. Contact the firm for quantities and pickup details.
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J. M. Azbil & Son
Weather forecast calls for fair, colder Thursday night
A generally fair forecast for tonight and Thursday with colder air moving in. Temperatures drop notably in the west and central portions tonight and Thursday.
Wednesday's Livestock Marker Prices Across Cities
Livestock markets report mixed moves from Louisville Cincinnati and Chicago. Cattle hold steady while hogs rise to about 8.40 to 8.50 with varied weights. Sheep and lambs range near four to fourteen dollars, calves fetch six to twelve dollars. Chicago processes about 23 000 hogs and ten thousand cattle.
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Louisvyle
Cincinnati
Chicago
Tobacco crop in Kentucky shows major rise this year
Louisville report states the Kentucky tobacco crop will exceed last year by more than a third. Planting area up 150000 acres, yield up four pounds per acre, total production about 120,500,000 pounds. Average price up four and seven tenths cents per pound, boosting farm value to around 6.3 million dollars.
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Louisville
Times Today
Kentucky
Department of Agriculture
Federal Reserve Eases Credit for Agricultural Acceptances
The Federal Reserve Board announced a ruling allowing six month maturity bankers acceptances drawn by growers and cooperative marketing associations to be eligible for purchase or rediscount by Fed Banks. Acceptances must be secured by warehouse receipts covering the products against which they are drawn.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Board
Freshmen Upset Juniors In 20 to 13 Victory
The Madison Freshmen basketball team defeated the Juniors by 20 to 13 Tuesday night. Freshmen lineup included Roy Wells at center and Saufrey with Bob Walker, Harry Blanton as sub. Juniors featured Stone Head and McDougie in the forwards with Gabby and Mainhart at guards.
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Madison
Roy Wells
Saufrey
Bob Walker
Hertry Coates
Walter ~ Ballard
Harry Blanton
Walker
Stone
Ay Head
McDougie Fcrwards
Harold Gabby
Mainhart
Robsion Pushes Federal Post Office Buildings Plan
Representative Robsion of Kentucky's 11th district introduces four bills for new post office buildings in Corbin Pineville Barbourville and Harlan The measures join prior Kentucky public building requests totaling $1 450 000 including a pending $1 050 000 plan now before Langley's committee.
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Washington
No Loan To Germans Till Reparations Settled
J P Morgan & Co announced to the German ambassador that it is impossible to discuss a loan to Germany until the reparations issue is settled. The statement was issued to quash sensational reports of an international loan potentially up to 1 billion dollars.
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New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Germany
Advertised Letters and Local Notices
For sale listings note Ford roadster in first-class condition apply Madison Laundry. Florence h n A-11 in good condition, phone after 3 o'clock. Advertised letters include Cruse S L Mrs Curtis May Miss Johnson Leonard Mrs Jones Ed Mr Pratt Arthur Mr Thompson Layton Mrs Wicks May R R Burnam Jr P M.
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Madison Laundry
Florence
Richmond Leads Virginia Tobacco Sales in Loose Leaf Warehouses
Richmond’s market leads the state in loose leaf tobacco sales with the Home Warehouse reporting 114,600 pounds at 31.10 per hundredweight. Lexington sold 280,740 pounds through four houses while John Thompson of Columbia, Tennessee sold 13,500 pounds at 35.01. The Geary house handled 87,715 pounds at 29.54 and the Jewell house 30,715 pounds at 28.25, totaling 8,672.14. Virginia horse sales totaled 92,715 pounds at 27.67 per hundredweight. The high basket, owned by Clay Crawford of Madison County, brought 46. The Peoples warehouse sold 69,595 pounds at 28.20 for 19,624.06.
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Richmond
Lexington
Danville
John Thompson
Columbia
Tenn
Geary House
Clay Crawford
Madison County
Jewell House
Peoples Warehouse
Danville Tobacco Sales Report At Peoples Warehouse
Danville Kentucky December 20 tobacco sold at the Peoples Tobacco warehouse with averages from 30 to 39 dollars per hundred pounds. Total sales reached 125000 pounds. Leading lots included Harry Middleton Garrard county 1310 pounds 39.02 average J L Murphy Boyle county 2315 pounds 38.78 average Robinson Brothers Boyle county 925 pounds 35.15 average Mack Merriman and Son Garrard county 2695 pounds 35.12 average.
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Danville
Peoples Tobacco
Harry Middleton
Garrard County
J. L. Murphy
Boyle County
Robinson Brothers
Mack Merriman and Son
Madison High sees postponed Model High games
Coach A L Lassiter reports Lexington Model High teams cannot travel to Madison for Thursday games. Boys just beat Winchester and hoped for two wins, but travel disruption delays contests. Practice continues to Christmas holidays. possible two more games before break. Girls improve in gym and look to January return versus Georgetown.
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A. L. Lassiter
Madison
Lexington Model Hi
Madison Hi
Winchester
Madi
Lassiter
Georgetown
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Kentenva Highway Organization
Road Thru Mountains
Presbyterian
Perryville ‘Bank
Clemenceau
Navy Yarv
Associated Press
M’ghord
Louisiana Guard
Pickaninnies
Wales
Mary Cambridge
the Prince of Wales
Lackey—Farris
Schuge Boys
Porrent
Bowman Lumber Yard
Fast Main Street
Kennedy Produce Co
Moynahan & Forbes
Irs
Helen Basham
Larue County
Thomas Basham
Assetabed Press
Heppy
Todd
Assoc Zated Press
Robsion
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