Elizabethton Star du lieu suivant : Elizabethton, Tennessee • 1

A Now You Know John Alden was the sole survivor of the 41 adult male signers of the Mayflower Pact at the time of his death Sept 12 1687 nn Weather EAST TENNESSEE: Fair and warmer today considerable cloudiness tonight and little change in temperature Thursday cloudy and mild with a chance of showers but 'turning cocr by night Outlook for Friday partly cloudy and cold 3 An Independent Newspaper Devoted to the Upbuilding of Carter and Johnson Counties 1 south of Bristol The owners are Liny Carrier owner of Larry Lanes in Bristol and Carl Moore both of Bristol NEW TRI-CITIES SPEEDWAY-Here is the drawing of the proposed new Bristol International Speedway to be coni structed on the Bristol-Johnson City Highway about four miles' Tri-Cities Area To Have International Speedway Bill Bowers Leaves Sunday fcr Coffee Day Nets $225 For March Of Dimes Bill Bowers Floterial Rcpre- LaPORTE SPEXKS TO CHAMBER GROUP first vice president Holt second vice pres By BILL CAPTAIN Sports Editor Larry Cffirier and CaH Moore of Bristol yesterday eve miles south of Bristol The Speedway will be built on a one-hundred acre track of land by Larry Carrier The construction will sentative for Carter and Johnson1 Jo? LaPorfe Jr 11 president of Carter Coun-Countiqs in the 82nd General As-1 ty Chamber of Commerce last night at the sembly will leave for Nashville annual dinner in Sutton Hall of The Restaurant Coffee Day of Sunday College introduced officers to serve con- start immediately ning announced plans foj struction of the Bristol I erna- Pat Purcell Executive Direc-1 Carter County March I Dimes tiona! Speedway TTie onh half tor of the Natonal mde asphaltpaved track will he( stock Car Automobile Racing most successful ever Mn Vale- 6 See qUeS' located on the Bristol-Johnson inc (NASCAR) vpstprHav PVp 1 twns or suggestions they may I City highway appmximately four Ll' guson' camPalgn 1 hate or to call him at LI 3-1646 Around Carter bon with Mr Carrier and Mr 'coffee dispensing places in' the the Assembly be serves on Moore fnr NASTAR onnhnmna 1 thieo committees labor highway Moore tor A ASUAK sanctioning city donated receipts on that day KmiUmn The Speedway each year will from the sale of coffee to schedule and feature two Grand March of Dimes The total col- pH a hlll fnp National late model circuit races 1 lected was $225 1 He 1 as a blU The first Grand Nahonal rare icstoration of the 10th District of scheduled for Julv 30 ll This 1 The Marcb of Dmes Wis ing Johnson County requested by 2r3 iw ihi 'M at ortr Aon It jta race will be called the Volun- is reporteJ domg elL Mn C(mnt teer aOO and will feature the es has a)pointH fUll Rep Bowers said he would be man of a Wishing Well Com- co-sponsor of a bill to be intro- for amendments to the Financial Responsibility placement 'ot duecd additional wishing wells in van- state world's best racing drivers The second Grand National race has been scheduled for October 22 1961 and will be known as the Local ous stores Law He is aware he said that Teen-age activities groups ol people are very dissatisfied with Elizabethan High School will eon- of the piescnt piovi-duct a Rainbow Crutch sale Sat- sions urday in the streets of Elizabethan under the- direction of Mn THERE WILL BE AN IM- mumzation clinic at Buladeen Elementary School starting at 1 Hiursday All infants' school children and adults needing shots are urged to attend ROE WARREN PRESIDENT of Carter County Farm Bureau Weldon Davis A office and Kenneth Howerton Farm Bureau Insurance Companies attended yesterday the annual Farm Bureau District meeting in Morristown About 200 people from 15 counties were present at the meeting A BILLFOLD WAS FOUND IN the city and left with the Police Department yesterday Recording to identification papers it belongs to Walter Slusser Rt 2 racing events will be held weekly with the areas best drivers from North Carolina Tennessee and Virginia participating Fea ure Latest Equipment Juba Burrow chairman of the1 He also said he is very much Ehmbethton industries were featured in a dis-ine speedway will feature the committee for this purpose against any effort to level a com- play in Sutton Hall of Milligan College at last March Jan 27 mumty sales tax on top of the annual meeting of Carter County Cham-Preparations for the Mothers' present State sales tax as he isi her of Commerce Resting in chairs made by March on Jan 27 are about com- against any lhcrease in county or 1 Tennessee Chair Co Inc around a table made pleted and a list of captains and state tax woikers will be published in the He said he is not favor of 3rSTVR bis wcok 'g away with the Game and event's horse shn 3 barter County's goal in the 1461 Fish Commission as an indepen- )myhirl March Dlm 5 WOd dent agency but is for rertock- limited amount of stock 11 Dnatns neflt tbe 'f streams lth available be Pabbe SLSal '2 interested should con act Larry matism as well as birth defects also is in favor of free fishing Research and patient care will and hunting license for people share to the greatest extent in over 65 years of age By FRED BEHREND Carter County Chamber of Commerce last night held its annual dinner meeting in Sutton Hall of Milligan College' About 150 members and guests attended The Chamber dispensed with the scheduling of a guest speaker for the occasion Instead It availed itself ot the opportunity of honoring its domestic industries A display of their products in the dintjng room and accounts of officials on the history and operations of fhe companies represented made a hit with those attending the affair I Rogosin president and chairman of Beaumt Mills Carter County's leading industry with its plants of American Bemberg and North American Rayon Corp spoke of his coming to Elizabethton in 1948 as a stranger have enjoyed every minute of my stay here and spent most of those years here In the chief executive of the plants said He added thit he was very much impressed with the people and their friendship Understanding the community Mr Rogosin continued he was instrumental in inducing friends with whom he was associated in educational institutions to come here leading to the location of Tri-State Container Corp Some the people of the rayon plaijJgf'Jie stated had a hand in effusing East Tennessee Undergarment Co Inc to locate here important as it is to bring new industry to a community just as important it is to make its existing industries comfortable' the head of the two large companies said you have a good industry and make them comfortable and help them it will help the community 'It is a matter of give and take there must be a Mr Rogosin" told the audience He said the problems of this country are most difficult and hoped that the new administration would understand them Ha placed great confidence in the incoming Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges former governor of North Carolina who as a former industrialist he feels cn 'er-stands the problems of industry He warned against over-production in a desire to create jobs Mr Rogosin concluded in saying here in Elizabethton have been fortunate the plants are running full but demand moie than we can give Let us Tie comfortable and happy from here on Products displayed by American Bemlierg and North American Rayon Corp and their properties and uses wcie explained bv Bi'l Johnson with the assistance of Oran Diddle Judge Campbell Speaks' Judge Campbell who Introduced the representatives of industry praised Dr Hugo Hofmann president of the Fiber Division of Bcaunit Mills for hi work on Jaehalf of the plants and the community Robert Hone president of Tennessee Line andv Twine related the history of his company Operations since his grandfather took over in 1893 have ever heen "nip and he said humorously withv never-ending govem-iment regulations" He mentioned the principal pro-i ducts fishing lines nets cord t' whole One of the big now replaces the vegetable enter-' BEMIS RICH VKD RT 8 RE- J'loSive'helpmg changis us the increase in income puse tor third place Kum in- ported to police veslerday the tho tXTmpanv in experimentation from dairying Tobacco sales aw come Trom rmlk salts has more lubulp (lom hi3 auto- aruj Lane and Twine is psmg ti4 place with total amount-than doubled during tre last me 7 mobile which vas paihed in Front some or torvh Americans poly- of about a million and a half dol- eau It is now bringing in about lais each year nail million itullii i yen No doubt income from milk sales will continue to increase in the fntuie Income fiom vegetables sold has remained Meads for se-veial years at about dol The Mulch of Dimes boxing a ear matches will be held Saturday Per aps one of the reasons vein night at the National Guard r- dairying income has surpassed morv starting at 8 All pio- the vegetable business is tiecause Rolmim cecds go to the Maich of milk is on a twelve month basis Thue will be libout caid The high risks of vegetable pro Right fiont fcmfei damage was i used by many industries such featunng fighters from Knoxville duction and muihetmg is borne (flne to fln dmcn textile focxl and cigaret he said Gatimhurg Moiristown Greene- out by Hie fact that the average Mls E)s j0)lnk0n 11 Those who have watched us vilie Johnson Citv Kmgspoit and gross per acre from vegetables ty' grow the part seven years have Bristol has incheased blit veiy littje dut popping Qa IiiHhwav 91 at Rio seen us grow three times and The main event will be a hea- ing the last fifteen years Ufa with a truck ciiiven by ti nothing-grows without being vyweight tight between Deacon nother factor is tlut Jonnson I- Stanley Rt 6 Demure to the planted" Mr Genace stated Bovvcis and Glenn Ogle from it- acreage of good vige- tuck Deputy Homy Opeiations and products of East liaburg (Continued on 3 Col 1) 'Ptters investigated tContipuwl oh Page 3 CoL 3) College paid tribute to the industries of darter propylene fiber Mr Kane said Tlie company has some 30 ployes with a total of 641 years ROY HUSKINSv j(H) HOLSTON 0 service nr an average of 21 ve told polne that years two garage doors were stolen Gerace Speaks' of the gaiagc biank manager Tri- 7 State Container Corp told of the inroads corrugated boxes have I made in the past 30 years on the i use of woo Jen boxes for shipping purposes Corrugated boxes are Carrier Carl Moore or Bud Walling bD 1 a 1 1 mT na live 1 contributlons made by P' a11' Bowers plans to be home lan has been' named Speedway 'he iHkCnds dunng tbe rerTaTg Director Mr Walling is a gradu- ZWumb-v andcan ate of Virginia High School and ft fL I reachd hoT Fndays he attended Kmg College and the K6d tfOXX CHaD 6fX Continued On Page 3 Col 2 VlIUpiWIJ Cl wlth his constituents any 1 problem uluch they are in- Fo Meet Friday tcrc ed Guards Security Needed For State Penal System ETSC Furnishes Off-Campus Student Teachers East Tennessee State College is furnishing off-campus student teachers to area high and elementary schools during the winter quarter of 1961 Lydia Fulkerson has been assigned to the third grade of West Side Elementary School in the city system She was introduced at the meeting of the City School Board Tuesday by Alice Hyder principal of West Side School Three student teachers have been given the opportunity of teaching in Carter County schools Assigned to Elizabethton High School are Hazel I Irick teaching English and Robert Hamby physical education and health Raymond Hill is assigned to Hampton High School to teach geography and American history A meeting of Red Cross Chap ters in the Upper East Tennessee Association of Red Cross Chap-1 ters will be held at Raymonds1 Jan 20 at 6 30 Representatives of the eight chapters in up The Upper East Tennessee The Tennessee Department of per East Tennessee will meet i Hea'ing Association Employment Security has issued with Richard Bjurberg Assistant will hoM a meeting tomorrow at another caU for security guards to the Manager Southeastern 7 40 at the ETSC Speech for duty at the Tennessee State Area mencan Red Cross At- Hearing Clinic The clinic is in Penitential Nashville and at lanta to discuss the gearing of the Health Education Bldg at Fort Pillow and Brushy Mountain I the Red Cross for the new dial- ETSC State Prisons I lenges of today and tomorrow The evening's program is being planned by Mrs Patsy Day o( Otto Woody manager of the' Frank Robinson vice chairman Elizabethton office of the Association and co-ordina-said applicants for guard duty tor of Public Information will the- program is New Technique-should be reputable men who arc lead a discussion to prepare thg In Articulation Therapy between 25 and 50 years of age I chapters for an intensive program The 'Upper East Tennessee and good physical condition I of interpretation and public mfor-1 group is composed of speech and They must have a high school cd- mation during the month of March hearing orkers from Elizalieth ton Johnson City Kingsport Bris tol and Morristown (Continued on Page 3 Col 1) Bristol clinic The topic for Benny Williams Gets ucation or have passed the Red Cross Month Perfect Score In U-T Physical Test Benny Dwight Williams U-T freshman and former Elizabethton High School football player has ported a perfect score on the physical fitness test given by the U-T physical education department Benny 17-year-old son of Mr -and Mrs Williams Rt 5 was one ot 24 freshmen and soph omor boys who mude 100 on the test More than 1600 students recently took the test which re quires a student to do 78 sit-ups in two minutes 12 chin-ups and then a 300 yard shuttle run in 60 seconds in order to mate a perfect score EIlS Benny played football ran tiaek and was piesident ol tlie Monogram Club He is currently maim 1 electrical engineering at U-J Benny along with the other 23 Students 'making perfect scores will receive trophies for their em-' LONG HOLLOW CLUB OFFICERS Claude Norris local 'county agent is shown installing new officers for the Long Hollow Community Club From left they are Mn Gene Lewis president Lackey te vice piesident Forbes second vice president Mrs Lula Vaughn secretary and treasurer and a Hutcjuns scrapbook chairman.