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TCINGSPORT NEWS, OCT. 20, 1942 7 yTBEINIA NEWS E. B. Wilcox Dies Fnllnwinn Czechs, Greeks Pray For Quick Fall For Axis STATE TOPICS Two Soldiers Are Killed When Car Plunges Off Bridge Street Celebraiions Banned Long mess Death and Funeral Notices Why fear death? It is the most beautiful adventure in life. In Cities Un Halloween Norfolk, Va.

Elias Bunn Wilcox, educator, jurist and BOldler, -who became president of a coileKe (Czechoslovakia and Greece, prayed n-veonesaay nignt at anniversary ma services for the quick overthrow of in Texas, and served Puerto Rico Second Army Headquarters, Woman Hay Gei- tri rrrd after a lone Illness. Be. was 73. armored half-track vehicle plunged street celebrations UflvPrilfirC PIPPI lthe Aja3 wnlcl1 overran their coun- but failed to quell their love Z-A maiS thJ Halloween hrf-its Richmond, Nor- diaries Frohman. Last words before he sank in the wreck of the Lusitania, torpedoed May 1, 1915- Long Sentence years 'old.

the se di small bridge nearf I He was born in Nash County Crallt- Tenn- at P-m- Tuesday; North Carolina, a son at E. wlkillinS two soldiers and injuring' Wilcox, for man years a Norfolk three others. Second Army Public of liberty. Italy observed an anniversary' also, the 20th of the Fascist march Friday, Saturday; "'j'tjvt announced that rivals roust be dis- Richmond, A Hcnrico ''e3dcntJ wh lived to be 102, and Relations officials said. i.

-Mrs. Bunn Wilcox. Thouzh J-ae ien Lee "Vh i'ii vear because of; county j'irv French Carter of Nasbville-JP-Govcrnor Cooper Previous years, -rtr centered about Premier Mussolini, announced Wednesday that full at-1 Dpened a lvsr exilibition but; nhc held military titles from the stony creek bed. George H. Henry Wednesday found Violet Merrymati Washington, time of the Spanish-American ir.e men.

engagca me currcm he was known as Judge Wilcox. Middle Tennessee maneuvers, were having served as federal judge of listed by officers as: were leuuajicE is expected at tne souin-QiQ nm speau. Urn Governoj-s' Conference here I Adolf Hitler sent telegrams of i rjf Halloween guilty of murder in the first degree' nt which now and renommnded. a sentence of 30 i Virginia's war- years in prison (or the death of! Va MrS. MaliSSQ PhlllipS Gate City Fridav and Saturdav.

I best wishes and congratulations to! S3, farmer, died Tuesday Pones District. Puerto RLco. Dead: luiBin.riaiin xiLovo. ii-year-oia runeral services will be held sgt. r-rancis t.

uaij, IS N.l The eleven states involved areiniE companlons-in-arms, Mussolini home in the Snowflake cornmunirv. Vmr. mii anicr) iL-ouLsiana, Mississippi. Alahamo. Kitg Vitlorio Emanuele.

arrangements have not jd a't, "Ipil" Miitnis." almaugn tne navy yard worker, Thursday found July 18 be-' tv. i Viii.A. r.i'ri'hnis thaie rears. uau. here.

The Rev, W. C. Street, Uxbridgc, Muss. iCaroline, Florida, Arkansas. Okla "0 -urncys josepn J.

superintendent of the Nor- The injured, whose condition was boma, Texas and Tennessee. With" Jr" ttnd R. Eixon Powers rolk Methodist Conference District, described as not serious: the exception of Texas, the gov- jne teens celebrated the 24th1 A native or aott Lountj-, Henry 1 anniversary of the birth of their iwu the son of John D. Henry and I I ho government with service at St. Eliza Fletcher Henry.

He was a d'eli Friday morning at the homo Paul's cathedral. The Archbishop i member of the Methodist church. 1: daushtoi. Mr. Grant Mar-of Canterbury predicted that the, He is survived hy three sons, X.

Eun, Term, after a Ions ii in hv u. l. i inn enema, oanu wi.i db i.i fcr-. i.orp. bob aru jw.

-c: ot au states nave alreaay scrcmrlisnea oy the verdict be set aside oecause. of out (- um i Henrj-, Gate City: Brian Henry tion would rise again. masel persons There- some of the- court's instructions to! Friends of Judge Wilcox knew1 "corp. Technician George E. fog.

orler ir.rrc is no masKiu the jury. ne wa3 proud that a of Blank. 24. 124 Fifth Avenue, Brook- The Czech government, Dieturp at the torrnr ent civlnt 'Hilton, and John Henry, Coll- Rev- R-A- pasior of Ho in the home-'inK'W. N' J- four daughters.

the Rev. Jack Kiirr. in tne uome-, lTmsteT- nnrt Mrs Joe Interment was the Temple Hill (n Tnm TT-fMter. nnrt Mm. Joe rrjru.

at'fnt. usucunu nis tamuy had been in the armnd rs. 1. i.j sen- lorces ot America in every she Stat! sgU Armar.d rl. fcirmitt ai." aa.tm trncc is imposed upon the Merry- had ever fought.

He himself had '243 Bremer Street, Manchester h' i recommended bv contributed to that record, for'N. H. By tnc ue- thc juryi wjt be decided at that when the Spanish-American war' 1,607 Bicycles AUoted State put 'to death between July 4 ana addux both of Gate City; Ceter '0'lnt mosl of Sent 10 James Blair of Indianapolis, Mrs- ma bprnt niosl or Oifida! German fibres, the Hobart Lane Klngsport life in Dantc ard government went on. showed one brother Henry of hdl. am Lecns nao doen executed Be- Grant Martin and Mrs.

3. S. Wcuv- ir tlrac whether it is In run concur-, broke out in 1898 he raised itamr-' ''M 1 w.tn the 2-yeaT Riven company of Texana and, as cap- in of her in HusUhf, ruirl nf tain of Company 2nd U. S. Til a c' on Monday in thc denth of Vlnlchio Volunteers, infantrv.

served in lavcrn clerfc Cuba and later in battles aKainst a. rnhlaer Hnrry ErJwarcl Farris. accused bandits. wife died a few years Guard Officers Hear Cooper i tween May 28 to July 3. Jiashvillc iP A quota or 1,607 -In the same period the Ciech mew.

bicycles for adults far Ten-: statement said. "54 whole families in Novemoer was an-; were exterminated and two vi. nounr.ed Wednesday by the Office lages, Lidice and Lezakv of A. G. Brummitt er ol Krwln; Mrs.

D. C. Philh of Trammel: Hohort. C. C.

a Aubrey Phillips, of Dante: and four In-cithers and sisters: Y. Darr, of Roanoke. Scott Da nr fnii Va SI. Darr. ct r-nce Auministration state ra- nvi.wi r.v.

i on Woman To Give fi 'f figure allows rjoo have been deported to eastern wii be held Thursdaf at 2 p. m. for McClure, and Mrs. Gecr we must reach the point where i j3 more i --n ll Jui r.e.c 7-io nth for Ihe Itnifc-kiM a ji 'in. recirea carter u.

i-. i un 1 I 1 does not "know how lschools have been closed. Working County business man, who died un- six gra i Id rcn and cielu srei hiichi. Jjooms woman is awaiting trial on murder charges in both 1, handle 12 the death of Blchi and Wednosd.iv charged 105 State; "8 uuAiua, number, ur-A Creeks HoMful I Thfl xprvicsa will he rnndiicMid a1 officers completing special officials said. Mj -ci- Mre; I .11 hurkrin the army trnimng to aci.

as a leven, Richmond, Davis, former governo quotas include: Davidsori anniversary of the Italian invasion 'burial at Fairvicw Cemetery, Jones-. U-T' t'ft'lc land Shelby 150 cai'h, Hamilton tneir Rubber Shoe Scrap Is Worto Little Kctoaijianieu Knox 12.5 each SuMh-an "to Bio Adjutant General S. Gardner Waller she is nrenarmir t-iv rwn King Goorge Tl of Greece laid a Surviving are the wife, Mrs. Mansviiic t- uncraJ services math nn lh fTennfjmh in hn RnimmiU- tivn wl" h1 11 lr nuirsday al 1 p. A FrnzlLT Ofjn Bradlpv rrenno i TfiKnnn ambulances to the minute mcjl the State Guard and ranking A.rmy 3 'Ma(J SO.

Unicoi 4. and Wash- Dei Weather Damages Corn companies of Jxiudoun Cour.tv and 01 ort ue'etnorpc in-m nrr-sont riiron h. nnc ipected the euards.ncn who have Dealers R.chrnnnd, Va. -rubber footwear of Greek soldiers killed resisting Mrs. R.

DcPow and Mrs. Clarence m. for Mr: Culbertson, sn. the invaders and joined hundreds Cameron; one brother. J.

L. Brum- n0 Tucsdaj at her home of his countrymen to prayers for. mitt, al) of Elizabethan two half- following iihscrmg il.ne.s quick deliverance of the homeland, brothers, Lockett Brummitt of atfrn, I- o.j at thu Prime Sfiniater Churchill in a D. and Robert D. home by the I.er.

C. .1 trt r-rooU- ni. 'RrUTi-mitt cf ihnnr.n Citv twn siq- Hev. 3. King.

required pi Lh been attending the provost to iriiike any ivmcr- slul genera! school thrre for tin Army fDr training General Waller said Mrs. ravis st wcathur need hr'nvy dam-: shnt'k, and Schools To Get Exercise Manuals Mrs. Kooert u. inocgrass ot cusLomerK who turn in unserviceable rubber boots and rubber worli slir-os in buying Harry commodity specialist for thc Virginia OPA said Wednesday. ind Mrs.

Joe Shaoffcr ths day wai avenging yc list several weeks. Duck Season Opens Next Week Dauphlei- of Al was converting two passenger cars, a Studebaker and Rolls-Royce, into ambulances for use where needed and would present them through the Loudoun County militia reserve units on Nov. 2C. Loudoun new has two rainute Luaoun h.as His Nashville State Education CommissionLr B. G.

Dugjan an-' Inounced Wednesday publication of I 'ig elementary aid high school physl- Johnson City: one half-sister. jMiss Pearl Brummitt, Johnson City, and nine grandchildren. 1 Harvey P. Broce I (Fr-m Stte Neb-i Serrlrpl avoid anv minundcrstandinir that ley and Mary Allay, iirs. Culbcti-ion hud been resident of this cor.ir.iun.ty nil her life She is survived by four sons.

W. R. T. and M. Culbertson of Gate City, and by two daughters.

Mrs. Coixic Beavers of Coeburn, miffht arise as to pricing because I Kastville-P -The jck hun Walnut Shells Are Wanted Ki(b kia b'tn e.ii en: win. 1 is of a provision in the rationing mu a ui ra vi ol season in Tennessee will open Jo- cal education manuals for distribu he r.rld turtner order on ruhber boots and work-mus-e'. 0 'rrvl-r J. State Game and Fish, lion to the state public school shoes requiring those wlv, Kty J1 be lht D), r.

q. Turner announced teachers. bout K) per cent Erwin. Ter.n. Harvey Payne Va and Mrs Virginia Compton of lie.

soyacur.i; beer, com-nd ni'nns were reported in the pad. About 1 pel oi the rationed tvpe.s to dispose of 1,. 11 ln Luf Wednesday. The commissioner said 14.000 1 any worn-out rubber footwear 1 othcrs flrc completing organization. Hunting hours will be from sun-'.

manjals would be distributed, Me-rnor owned by them. To make it plain rise to sunset. Turner said, adding anion? elementary teachers, while fo Brace, 54. widely known East Ton-, of 1018 were revived nessee newspaper publisher, and Klnesnort residents .1,, ShelUne- nn -V that such turn-ins do not affect 'DilJ that the bag limit on urdinary S00 will go ta high school the Dixie Wal rdlnaryiSoO will go ta high school 'teachers. 1 the Dixi.

Walnut ucks is 10 a day, The limit on alllThs manuals were prepared by the Tenn throue-h an nd oi most Prices Ihitt may oc charged for kci fr.rmcrA varieties of geese and brant is two' Department of Education as guides. jn thc Kingsport Times, appealed ArD.l'achian Hosnital in Johnson of the 1 cr tootwear unaei Richmond. Va. Major (alotabs 'i for blue greese which teachmg or physical educa-or the collection of w-alnut shells, City. He had been in declining public schools.

ifor gej, maakS, ihenlth for several years, but be-. ek and v-- iuiciiu.i.,.,, El.lott. Virsnua. adjul further an pendent of the Arnerican Lesi fecuve, October 31. "announced Wednesday that Beard Dies 4.

COits- al 1 I' 1943 and that this Knoxville Richard Pierce C0iv.e lhe turn-ins are ly to an all-time record tl'tfccrn employe it's an' frocl1 the mcmhr.jh.p at thi jttnfl fMh" Df Ceci1 llljs 1 ,1 Jl ver, later it appears. IBenrd of Cr.attanooga. cicd 'ue In the last war. walnut shells came seriously ill only about four and peach stones were required for weeks ago. similar purposes, and citizens 30' Funeral service.

will be conduct-1 years old and over could recall cd Thursday at a. in. from: scouring yards and homes for the the family residence on Love precious stones. The campaign wasiwlth the Rev. C.

H. Williams and; extended to the school room with the Rev. Carl Miller officiating, In-; teachars urging pupils to collect terment will be mace in Evergreen iirJ-. c.i i-i' --i-i r--n'f: le or carter oil." Tie clIv n- directed on labcL Man Charged With Killings aom1 dealers would benefit unduly tJI C4--J day night. He Ihrninvh thn raooin' nf ellfmisrlovBrl V14 UC11ICU1.CU L0, 101-npriillr Fiction will be A double charge of Peach stones and turn them in.

iCeroctery, in a lad's the Kinsport 'l lines for about four HarrLionburg, Va. TP Phillip Lockctt, Danville textile worker and member of Jehovah' Witnesses, was sentenced to serve thiee and one-half ycaca in federal Tilson. S-veai-old Unicoi ecumlar. At one lv First Snow Falls riches was 'estimated by the num- years, and had also seen service on ber of stones he had Bristol Herald Courier, the 'j i. I.Tohnion Cirv nar.eva and a Roan- by Sheriff Carl Mclnturff Wednesday after a searching party, led hy $50 Fine Levied In Sale Of Beer Without License sheriff, found the decomposed 1 .1,.

Virninifl" TPii-cnanrr hpfnrp ha i. about 23. -ln many scnoo.a anion tnc peacn 1 about 23 (rruiii Srrrleei i itentiary Wednesday by Judge John Bip Laurel, Va. Tile first snow.Paul in United States District of the season fell here Monday. ItjCourt on a charge of violating the was only a few flying flakes which selective service act.

Stone Collectors. 1 iiuiiii6 jiutniiiiuii in Li ic body of ilary Edwards, missing from her home in the Coffee Ridge section since Septembei The Dixit Walnut Shelline- Go Lrwin rtecoic, vnicn lie ana Mrs, Broce have since fol'ov. day PROTECTION ICsficiiso of Accidrnts Lilif This will pay 20 cents a hundred for time. i walnut fine nnd nn pi-iiliinat nn alnut shells h.vn 11. 1- s.

Surviving are hLq widow Mr? Judge Napoleon Bond, in city of Garfield Honsley, the m-B 'Aim Broee Kcttti court Wednesday, imposed a Stt m's brother-in-law, whose gun- stones, lhe modern gas mask Sr0C! of Er.in; one hratheri j. A uncommon for snow to fall here, in October. Natives will recall a' 12-inch snow in October, 3923, which caused much damage Vd' crops and thronsbout the Cumberland. Court Gets Dog Eviction Case a.aealeJ' cnarged with blasted body was found September Broce. of Bristol; and fu known to he radically improved se oeer wimouc a license.

four days after sappeared .1 'Mrs. C. F. Hawk of Bristol. Mrs.

pointed out that Ine man on a hunting trip, Mclnturff OL" J- C. Heaherlin of Becklcy. W. Va Western front forced speedy oyz.n the place ot Wednesday niBht fcr wight an addi Clc Title provisation'' of 1 the deathly rums Memphis Comes now another dog into chancery court con-'J' tsnding. through his owners, that Hopkins under the federal rent control a- oiiainesb, on -uani sLreci, iMiiiii motional charge of murder in the is operating and was sol ing i.rcr woman's death, under the license or the former I Wednesday afternoon llclnturff nner.

led thc searching party into the Accurding to a city ordinance 1 Coffee Ridge section 12 to 14 miles beer licenses are not transferablesouth of Erwin and found bones Bis Lnure Chapel School, the primary divi. TVA Chiefs Meet On Dam Closing le eannnt be evicted from an apart-nent he occupied March 1. sion of Hie Eic Laurel Grammar A Three Days' Cough is Your 1 1 1 he Wi.ie County 1 Vyr-c 1 1 a -nrl-; riuhinL- 11.1111 nuii.siiiji in rcctni yulys rcsidenct was filed by Wal- permit to sell the beverage he must. those of Mary Edwards. Identifier nm iiiuwi.

rrntrnne former oresidont operate a rostauvan: or e.iy- tion. said, was made AFf ruts A pupils, collected Bar Asn, three months belor. he is Ec Edward, lhe woman's father Bristol. Five ranking officials of fl1AH OI- TIME THE S'HlHTINi; FRENCH" Ter.nessue Valley Authority Chronic bronchitis may develop 11 in behalf of Mr. and Mrs.

H. clipihlc for a permit. a brother, John Edwards. Th Mitchell. Other fines imposed during the bones, scattered over a wide area Armstrong argued a similar case session inf.luded seven of 515 on were the top of Bald Moun in char.cerv court last week in be- clinrges after tain, about twn milrs from th.

Brislol Tuesday to confer Official Named Hi: i i T. half of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. the defendants entered pleas of place where Hensl edncs- who aefcflted a petition for guilty.

a temporary re Clnrkc, of Hnrrisonhurg. day definitely accepted thi ion as executive director commission or grime- m-rl 1 a taken on honds when us failed to appear for mng order 1'orlcitu sy." The cas the defc-in: l.hr with project leaders at Big Creel. ld yDU cannol and Watauga dam sites concerning arr0rd to takeachancewithanymedi-progressivo steps necessary to less potent than Creomulsion closing down of work on the dams which goes right to the seat of the ordered Sunday bv the War Pcd- trouble to help loosen and expel germ duction Board. laden phlegm and aid nature to Most of the work iri aceordira tn soothe andhcalraw.tetlder.tnflamcd hi WrH bronchial mucotis membranes, present plans, will be absorbed on CreomusiDn blends Deechwood other TVA projects which arc creosote by special proeesswlth other deemed by the WPB as directiv es-! umi. tettXrl imnlirlnos for nmirtis inland for duty Farmer Sets Sciap Record I rial inchiried seven of S13 on intoxication charges, one of 515 for speeding and one of S3 E0 for Itli parking in a restricted zone.

is yet to be heard on its me. "Nifty's brief contained, a other things, his photograph, davits attesting to his good i Dorcmbcr 1fi :1 hy the apartr Divorce Sought Madisonvillc. sential to the war effort. Work on It contains no narcotics. County is claiming a champion the two dams here will be continu-' No matter how many medicines singlehanded si-rap colleetor.

ed after the v. ar. 1 vou have tried, tell your dniEglSt to BENNETT EDWARDS ne0ir Myou mo me stem mTfHR ie el Wl Conrad VEIDT Dm Short Hit The GliEENIE IHhlljfiMyi I NOME MR Reno- Mrs. Lillir-n C. Snow-, He's L.

A. Wnod. a farmer, who1 The September payroll for V'J a bottle of Creomulsion with den wife of Tern personally collected and Big Creek project, outside HP thc steel manufacturer has been-turned In inSSM nnunrt. nr vJm efunnnn nA way It quickly a lays the cough, per PCUPTPf) Believe muicle acher, "iT, anilfle. Tho salvo in FOR COLDS bo mutton euet base.

il! ricr.o it as sorted County Cnairman Eliaahethton. SllO.OOa, J. B. Hays, hki-i iniir htrlr Ariel 36 TABLETS 10 lOOTAPUrj 351 VVcdncsdav. Greg Ashe said Wednesday.

project manager, revealed. PERSONALITIES I'lease Insert FoUowinp Arl For Days Km-losed Find Stamps Cor ering Cost of Ad Garden Theatre THURSDAY FRIDAY "PACIFIC BLACKOUT" Robert PRESTON NEWS COMEDY and KQW! REMOTE CONTROL: Lrw AVKE.S in FINGERS at ihe WINDOW" JKNGINEEKS WEATH OR F0UI" Finnegan Is Property, Transportation Officer TIMES-NEWS. CTASSiriEI) DEPT. KlNGrORT, TEW, This article is one at a leries dcollnp zcifji fnifresfitiff personalities behind the Holston Ord- GEM A story of down-tD-earth people; Charley Gene Grapewin Tierney ''tobacccTroad" Times-News Classified Advertising Rates 1 INSERTION 3c I'EB WORD (45c MESTMUM) 1 ONSECl TIVE IN SERTION Tc PER WORD 6 tONSEClTlVE JjN'SEKTIONS 11c PER WORD -Mark on Consecutive Days You Wish Ad to Appear Fox Theatre Today BARGAIN DAY Humphrey Bogart Mary ASTOR in MALTESE FALCOH' Also 2 COMEDIES Brovitv "PERILS of the 'Y. Then he attended the quarter-i master school at Philadelphia from lJuly 1 to Sept.

30, 1911. From Oct. 1 to Dec. 16. 19il, he was on duty with the Zone Construction Quartermaster in Columbus, Ohio.

Lieutenant Finnegan then served -with the United States Engineer office at Columbus and the Ohio River Division, Corps of Engineers, until June 21, when he came to hie new post at the Holston Ordnance WTorks. Lieutenant Finnegan received his early education on Long Island, 1. Y. He was graduated from the University of Alabama, where he was a member of Alpha Sigma Phi social fraternity. He and his wife reside in KinfsporL Ik-First Lt.

W. H. Finnegan, property and transportation officer foi the United States Engineer office at the Holston Ordnance Works, came to Kir.gsport from the Ohio River Division, Corps of Engineers, nt Cincinnati. His permanent residence at Cheshiie, Conn. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Quartermaster Corps June 36, 1911 and promoted to first lieutenant Feb.

1. 1912. Lieutenant Finnegosn served firet as assistant to the quartermaster at Fort Jay, Governor's Island, iiraf. H. Finnegan.

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