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The Corbin Times-Tribune from Corbin, Kentucky • Page 14

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14 Corbin Times-Tribune, Monday, November 4,1974 Deaths And Funerals City Court Homer Carroll Homer L. Carroll, 56, Bar- bourville, died Friday in the Knox County General Hospital. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary Carroll; a daughter, Charlotte Carroll, Cape Canaveral, a son, Richard Carroll, Barbourville; his mother, Ma (tie Carroll, Bar- bourville; two brothers, Ollie Carroll, Loyall, and Russell' Carroll, Barbourville; a sister, Elizabeth Davis, Barbourville. Funeral services were con- ducted at 11 a.m.

Monday at the Hopper Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Phillip Conley and the Rev. A. S. Marsee.

Burial was in the Barbourville City Cemetery. Pallbearers were Richie Miller, Josh Tye, Steve Jeffers, Mike Elam, Jack Davis, and Eddie Davis. Roscoe Monhollen Roscoe Monhollen, 76, Rt. 7 Corbin, died at 1 a.m. Sunday at the U.K.

Hospital in Lexington. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Chattie Reynolds, and a son, James R. Monhollen, Corbin. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m.

Tuesday aU the Vankirk Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Randal Lee. Burial will be in the Monhollen Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m. today.

Robert Golden Robert Golden, 65, Kayj'ay, died Friday in the Knox County General Hospital. He is survived by a son, Burly Golden, Kayjay; two step-sons, John Hurst, Barbourville, and Link Hurst, Kayjay; two step- daughters, Ann Hembree, Kayjay, and Clara Belle Beckner, Detroit; his mother, Mrs. Betty Golden, Ingram; three sisters, Dcllie Fraley, Corbin; Goldie Smith and Virgie Rhodes, Ingram; six grandchildren, 44 step- grandchildren, and 60 step- great grandchildren. Funeral services were con- ducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the Church of God at Trosper by the Rev.

Lloyd Hibbard and the Rev. Ed Detherage. Burial was in the Tinsley Cemetery by the Hopper Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Kenneth Boggs, Floyd Sowders, Junior Peace, Robert Woody Hurst, Wade Hurst, Gilbert Gray, Jimmy Lane, Kenneth Hurst, Mike Perry, and Charley Hoskins. Roxell Jones Koxell R.

Jones, 58, Durham, N.C,, formerly of Corbin, died Saturday morning in Durham. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Omega Cox Jones; a daughter, Miss Jane Jones, Durham; two sisters, Mrs. Earl Snyder, Corbin, and Mrs. Cecil Wilder, lxuisville; three bro- thers, Raymond Jones, Louisville; Reed Jones, Cin- cinnati, and Roger Jones, Corbin.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Vankirk Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. John Dunaway. Burial will be in the Pine Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers will be K.

Earl Cox, Waller Ott, Eldred VonGruenigen, Derwood Early, H. E. Murphy, and Vernon Friends may call at the funeral home after 5 p.m. Monday. Jesse Wright Jesse Billy Wright, 57, Williamsburg, died at 2 p.m.

Saturday at his home. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Pauline Cox Wright; a son, Jesse James Wright, In- dianapolis, two daughters, Mrs. Janie Ruth Taylor, In- dianapolis, and Mrs. Patricia Ann Jenkins, Dayton, Ohio; a granddaughter; his father, Condy Wright, and Mrs.

Josie Wright, Siler route; two brothers, Edward Wright and Kennedy Wright, Dayton; three sisters, Mrs. Thelma Taylor, Mrs. Doris Lay, and Mrs. Ruth Wilson, Dayton. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m.

Tuesday at the Ellison Funeral Home Chapel in Williamsburg by the Rev. Wilburn Hickey. Burial will be in the Gatliff Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. Retha Marting Mrs.

Retha Marling, 58, Bay City, formerly of Corbin, died Saturday morning in Mercy Hospital in Bay City. She was the sister of Kenneth Taylor, Corbin. Funeral and burial will be in Bay City by the Trahan Funeral Home. Obituary is courtesy of the Vankirk Funeral Hoine. Bertha Bolton Bertha Earls Bolton, for- merly of Corbin, died Sunday night at Shelbyville.

Kuneral arrangements will be announced later by the O'Neil Funeral Home. John Claxton John Bill Claxton, 73, Rt. 3, Williamsburg, died at 4:15 p.m. Friday. He is survived by five sons, Edgar Claxton, Williamsburg; Cal Claxton, Rt.

3, William- sburg; Elbert Claxton and Floyd Claxton, Dayton, and Delbert Claxton, Allen; two daughters, Mrs. Delphia Bryant, Goshen, Ohio, and Mrs. Maxine Thacker, Corbin; a brother, Gilbert Claxton, Helenwood, four sisters, Mrs. Margaret Lovitt, Mrs. Maude West, and Mrs.

Arizona Eaton, Cincinnati, and Mrs. Bertha Gilreath, Helenwood. Funeral services were con- ducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Croley Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Bill Childress.

Burial was in the Rains Cemetery at Watts Creek. Ernest Towe Ernest Towe, 45, Chicago, son of Gilbert Towe, formerly of Whitley county, died at 7:25 a.m. Sunday in Chicago. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Ellison Kuneral Home of Williamsburg. Gerty Wyatt Gerty Wyatt, 91, Rockholds, died Monday morning.

Funeral arrangements will be announced later by the Hart Funeral Home. Mary Seals Mary Seals, 79, died Saturday afternoon in Ewing, Va. On Monday, Judge Henderlight gave Howard Price, 21, Julip Route, Williamsburg, a $50 plus $17 in court costs (or public drunkenness and loitering. Price was arrested around 3:45 a.m. Over the weekend, Jerry Sams, 25, Rt.

2, Corbin pleaded guilty to driving while under the influence and he received a $100 fine plus $8.50 in court costs. James E. Robinson, 21, Rt. 1, Williamsburg, also pleaded guilty to driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages and loitering. Robinson, who was arrested around 3:45 a.m., received a fine of $125 plus $17 for court costs.

Over the weekend, Michael T. Lewis, 20, Keavy, pleaded guilty to charges of public and disorderly conduct made against him in October. Judge Henderlight gave him a $50 fine plus $17 in court costs. On Saturday Judge Hen- derlight placed Paul Collett, 19, Rt. 3, Corbin, under a $1,000 bond until his hearing for three charges is conducted on Dec.

7. Collett pleaded innocent to driving while under the in- fluence of intoxicating beverages, driving without an operator's license, and possession of marijuana. Michael Walters, 23, Wood- bine was placed under a $1,000 bond after he pleaded innocent to public drunkenness and possession of marijuana. She was the stepmother of. Walters will havea hearing for Doxie Reeder of Corbin.

hls char ses on Dec. 7. Funeral services were con- ducted at 2 p.m. Monday at the McNeil Funeral Home in Sneedville, Tenn. Burial was in the Swans Creek Cemetery.

Obituary is courtesy of the Hart Funeral Home. Three Drivers Lose Licenses In Last Week The Department of Public Safety has released the names of Tri-County drivers who have had their driver's license suspended or revoked for the week ending Nov. 1. Those losing their licenses were Harvey Ray Smith, 39, Bimble, Earl Gabbard, 22, Rt. 1, Woodbine, and Margaret Louise Havens, 14, Bark Camp.

Sanders Celebrates His 84th Birthday Accident Report (Continued From Page 1) He served in the U.S. Army for six months, was a railroad laborer and fireman, insurance salesman, service station oper- ator and cook the thing he liked to do most. A service station he operated for 20 years was on U.S. 25, a main north-south highway near Corbin, just north of the Tennessee line. His "free air" ad drew cus- tomers and his fried chicken got' them to come back.

The chicken was sold in the small restaurant he added to his station. He served it with hot biscuits and honey and his menu read under the price, "Not worth it but mighty good." At 66 he sold his place and with his $105, he went on the road to sell his chicken. His first franchise was set up in Salt teke City. Now there are 3,000 stores with his smiling face advertising the chicken he perfected with his mixture of 11 "secret herbs' and spices." Several 'years ago Sanders sold his business to Heublin, for $2million and since has been working for them as a goodwill ambassador for a re- ported $250,000 a year. He travels extensively, vis- Round The Town Robert Inman, 43, 211 College was placed under a $500 bond after he pleaded innocent to driving while under the in- fluence of intoxicating beverages.

Kenneth R. Cox, 18, Lily, was placed under a J200 bond for disorderly conduct after he entered a plea of innocent on the charge. Cox pleaded guilty to driving while under the in- fluence of intoxicating beverages and he received a $100 fine plus $8.30 in court costs. Cox was also placed under a $500 bond for a charge of indecent exposure. James David Rooks tool, 16, Rt.

6, Corbin was given a $25 fine plus $8.50 in court costs for reckless driving. Ronnie Whitley, 18, Certain, also received a $25 fine plus $8.50 in court costs for reckless driving. Monday-- 9 a.m.-4 p.m.--Circle Two of the Trinity Methodist Church will have a rummage sale at Brewers Store on Beatty avenue. 7 p.m.--Bryant Chapter 20, OES, will meet at the Masonic Hall for practice. It is important for all officers to be there.

7 p.m.--The Felts Homemakers will meet at the home of Mrs. Bobby Wilder, London highway. Tuesday-- 9 a.m.-The Center Street Church of God will sponsor a rummage sale in the Fellowship Hall. 7 p.m.--The Tri-County Saddle Club will meet at the Corbin Municipal Housing Building for regular meeting and potluck supper. 7:30 p.m.--Alpha Lambda Chapter of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority will meet at the Corbin Public Library.

If unable to attend, call 528-1557 or 528-7885. Wednesday-- 9 a.m.--The Center Street Church of God will sponsor a rummage sale in the Fellowship Hall. 12 Noon-The CWF of the First Christian Church will have a luncheon meeting in the Fellowship Hall. Circle Three will be hostess. Thursday-- 12 Noon--The general meeting of the United Methodist Women of the First United Methodist Church will be held at the church.

The Afternoon Circle will be hostess. Mrs. James Stratton will give a Thanksgiving message. 1:15 p.m.--The Afternoon Circle of the First United Methodist Church will meet at the church. 4:30 p.m.

to 8 p.m.--St. Camillus Alumni Association will have a bean supper at Sacred Heart Recreation Hall. 6:30 p.m.--Corbin Council 124, of will meet at the of Hall. 6:30 p.m.-The Guild Circle of the First United Methodist Church will have its annual Thanksgiving dinner meeting at Yeary's Restaurant. 7:30 p.m.--Circle Four of the First United Methodist Church will meet with Mrs.

Oscar Hcrren. 7:30 p.m.--Circle Five of the First United Methodist Church will meet with Mrs. S.G. Hembree. Friday-- 9 a.m.--The Corbin Headstart will sponsor a rummage and bake sale at the Corbin Head- start Center on 5th street.

Saturday-- 9 a.m.--The Corbin Headstart will sponsor a rummage and bake sale at the Corbin Head- start Center on 5th street. iting dealers and attending meetings. After the ceremonies, in- cluding dividing up $50,000 in prizes in an incentive contest designed to improve the quality of food service and cleanliness at the franchise outlets here, Jim Collins, who owns 90 fran- chises in Southern California, took the floor. "You don't know what a gen- erous man the Colonel is," he (old the dealers. "He is prob- ably the most generous man you and I will ever know.

"He built a new Boy Scout house in a new Sal- vation Army headquarters and on and on and on. "I hope all of you have the opportunity sometime to give away your fortunes like the Colonel has, because it's a very good feeling. I think the Colonel would tell you he wouldn't have had it any other way." "I'm not a philanthropist," protested the Colonel, "but I've been a poor boy all my days, and I know how much a little bit of money helps someone who needs it badly. "I never saw any use in being the richest man in (he cemetery because you can't do any business from there." Cook Renews Bid For Debate With Ford The Corbin police reported two accidents occurred over the weekend. Harold H.

Decker, 27, Newton, N.C., was driving north on Main Street at 14th Street and Charlie Humfleet, 16, Rt. 3, Gray, had pulled from 14th Street onto Main headed north when the accident happened in front of the Lincoln Life In- surance building. The Decker car had a damaged left front fender and the Humfleet car had a damaged right front bumper. On Saturday morning, Larry Martin, 27, Lexington, and A Ion zo Felts, 21, Pleasant View, were involved in a collision at the Marathon station in South Corbin. Martin had pulled to a gas pump and Felts pulled in beside the Martin car.

When Martin was pulling out from the gas pump, he hit the Felts car on the left side. The Martin car had a damaged left side and Ihe Felts car had a damaged left side and damaged front and rear fen- ders. (Continued From Page 1) Ford, second on the program, indicated he would stay on as governor for all or most of the following two months if elected, adding that even during the campaign "I have spent 70 per cent of my time being gover- nor." Cook, asked at one point if he thought political campaigns were too long, answered: "Amen." Ford planned a breakfast speech Monday at Bardstown, then was to leave for his home- town of Owensboro where he will vote Tuesday. Cook was to appear on anoth- er Lexington television show Monday, then return to Louis- ville to polish up his final TV speech for Monday night. Because he was accused of mistreating Ihe natives of Haiti, Christopher Columbus was arrested there Aug.

23, 1500, and ordered sent back to Spain in chains. The igloo, Arctic equiva- of a I house, is about 20 feet wide and 10 feet high and can be constructed in less than a dav. For A Ride To The Polls Phone Republican Headquarters 528-8994 Don, Sweetheart, this is your last chance. If I don't hear from you before Saturday, I'm going to the party with Roger. Call me long distance.

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