Kingsport Times from Kingsport, Tennessee • 6

It A 7 6-A KINGSPORT TIMES Thursday June 12 1969 Lewis Dies I tf P-3 Continued From Page 1 James A Roland said Lewis labor reign began in September 1919 under a crabapple tree in Osage WVa a small town the heart of the Great Scots Run Coal Field Lewis got up and said: The working man has as much right to gather together to improve his lot in life by talking with management as Judge Elbert Gary had in pultipg together Carnegie Home in Jonesboro at 11 am Wednesday She was a member of the Tacoma Church of God Surviving are sons Clyde A DeVault of Gray and Justin DeVault Johnson City a sister Mrs Maude Cox Limestone Nursing Home seven grandchildren 18 greatgrandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren Gray Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements kins County spent most of his 'life in Sullivan County He was a truck driver and was employed by the Tennessee Highway Department He was a member of the Centenary United Methodist Church and belonged to the Holston Ruritan Club Survivors include his wife Pearl Cain Rowland fbur sisters Mrs Garnet Smith of Fall Branch Mrs Inez Spur-gin and Mrs Ora Wmegar of 'KjngsportandMrs-Carrie vL During Thursday night showers and thundershowers are forecast in Southern Florida and from the central Plains through while somewhat cooler weather-will the Northern Plains temperature forecast includes: the Mississippi valley changing to ram and showers in the Lake area Showers are also expected the Northern Rockies Mostly sunny skies should dominate the remainder of the nation Milder readings will be indicated over most of the Eastern third Chicago 58 Cleveland 71 Denver Ft -Worth 66 Jacksonville 65 Los Angeles 62 Miami 65 Phoenix 58 San Francisco St Louis 60 and Washington BLOUNTVILLE James Andrew Rowland 61 of Route 3 died Wednesday en route to Holston i Valley Community Hospital after an apparent heart attack Rowland a native of Haw- ar Bursts Into Flame No Injuries A Kingsport man escaped injury last night when a car on which he was attempting to repair the ignition suddenly burst into flame Kingsport fire officials said James Grubb 1945 Woodbine Ave was working on the car in the driveway of his home when suddenly sparks flew and it burst into flame Grubb-told firemea he fled from ih fi fled from the auto The fire quickly spread Firemen said officials were investigating to determine why the car suddenly caught fire The auto which belonged to James Miller of Lynn Garden was destroyed by the flames Chattanoogas Baseball Chief Dies At Age 76 COMING The Public of tiie country be noted Minimum Atlanta 70 46 Duluth 45 71 Little Rock 78 New York 62 Seattle 50 71 legislative representative of District 12 UMW Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor heard of his work and appointed him to his staff In 1917 he was elected to the vice presidency of the UMW and in 1919 he became its president Walter Hart editor of the Morgantown WVa Dominion News biographer and 50-year friend of Lewis Reds Continued From Page 1 bombardments into civilian centers was a 50-round mortar attack against Tra On 72 miles southest erf Saigon where one South Vietnamese soldier and two civilians were kti leL-Three-soldiers ttnd lS civilians suffered wounds War communiques listed two ground battles from Wednesday afternoonv including a Communist ambush which helicopter' gunships smashed into the Central Highlands Spokesmen said 42 guerrillas were killed Division convoy with mortars Friends Had Moving Day Next time Vernon OQumn Jr leaves for work hell probably remember to lock the door to his room at 145 Wanola Police received a call from him Wednesday that his room had been ransacked but a check around the premises revealed that nothing was missing after all Supposedly missing furniture had been placed in a closet Must have been friends playing a prank police said after checking Cakewalk and Country Music Show The Copper Creek Ruritan Club will sponsor a cakewalk and country music rshow on Saturday at the community center The Tennessee-Gentlemen will be featured Community Club Supper Community Club will sponsor a supper on Saturday at 6:30 pm Tickets available at the door -Rummage Sale The Pilot Club of Kingsport will have a rummage sale in the Old Hart Tile Co building Cherokee Sf7 Saturday from 8 amrto 12 noon: CHATTANOOGA (UPI)- Joe Engel the jubilant Barnum of the bushes and longtime president of the bushes and long- time president of the Qhattanoo- Paterson of Bulls Gap Miss Elmo Rudolph Severt and William Harville Jr all of Rogersville four sisters Mrs Imogene Clothesline Art The combined art classes of Robert Atwood will hold a clothesline art show in the arcade of the public library on Saturday from 9 am until 5:30 P-m- Watercolors oils and acrylics by adults and youngsters will be shown Play Production Parents of Central Heights Cub Scout troop 258 will present a three-act comedy A Ready Made ga Lookouts baseball club died Men of Nashville today He was 76 rs Mickey Hutson of Engel had been hospitalized Rogersville and Mrs Maggie for the past two weeks and suf- Nwhon of Toledo Ohio fered a stroke two days ago Colboch Price Funeral Engel a former vaudevillian Home is in charge of arrange-major league pitcher and poli- ments tical campaign manager came here in 1929 The gravel-voiced i 1 1 son of a Washington tavern orn-eia nkle Family on Saturday at Central Heights Elementary School Hamburgers and hot dogs will be sold beginning at 6:30 pm and the play starts at 7:30 Art Film An American Vision a film on American painting will be shown in the Mead Auditorium of the library on Tuesday June 17 beginning at 7:45 pm under the sponsorship of Robert Atwoods art classes Miss Ola Arthur COEBURN Miss Ola Arthur 69 died Tuesday at Kmgs Mountain Nursing Home Bristol Her only surviving relative 'is a foster neice Mrs Mae' Turner of Coeburn The Estes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements Funerals PAINTER MRS MARY Services for Mrs Mary Painter of the Gray Community who died Wednesday at the age of 89 will be held the Gray Funeral Chapel Friday at 2 pm The Rev Ronald (Tom) Sproles and Rev Mllburn More lock will officiate Burial will be in the Gray Cemetery The family will receive friends Thursday evening at the Gray Funeral Chapel ARTHUR MISS OLA Funeral for Miss Ola Arthur of Coeburn Va who died Tuesday at the age-of 69 will be at 11 a Saturday the Estes Funeral Home Chapel Burial will follow in the Arthur family cemetery at Morristown Tenn The body is at the Estes Funeral Home in Coeburn GRIFFIN ALFRED Funeral services for Alfred Griffin who died at Holston Valley Community Hospital Tuesday Will be Saturday -at 2 at the Mount Hermorv- Presbyterian Church In Big Stone Gap Va with the Rev Flocks officiating Burial will follow In the Big Stone Gap Cemetery The family will receive friends at Curry's Mortuary Thursday evening from 8 to 9 The body will be carried from Curry's Mortuary on Friday evening to lie in state at Mount Hermon Presbyterian Church Big Stone Gap Va Friday -from-30 to 9 30 'Curry's Mortuary-is in charge of all arrangements ROWLAND JAMES ANDREW Funeral services for James Andrew Rowland will be held Saturday June 14 at 2 00 at the Centenary United Methodist Church with the Rev Charles Burnette officiating Burial will be in the Tri-City Memorial Gardens The body will remain at the funeral home where the family will receive friends from 7-9 tonight and Saturday night and will be transferred to the church one hour before services Nephews will serve as pallbearers Blountville Funeral Home Is in charge of arrangements HARVILLE MRS MOZELLA ALLEN Funeral services for Mrs Mozella -AUen Harville 45 Rogersville who- died at 3 30 Wednesday at the Holston Valley Community Hospital will be held at 2 pm Friday at the Rogersville United Methodist Church with the Rev Mize officiating Burial will follow in the Highland Cemetery The family will receive friends from 7 until 9 pm at the Colboch-Price Funeral Home tonight The body will be placed in the church at 1 30 pm Friday Colboch-Price Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements HINKLE CORNELIA HOUSER Funeral services for Cornelia Houser Hmkle will be conducted Friday at 2 pm at the Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church with the Rev Kyle Barr and the Rev Dan Graham officiating Buriat will follow In the Tri-City Memorial Gardens The body will remain at the funeral home where Hie family will receive friends from- untll-9-pm today and will be transferred to the church one hour before the services Cousins will serve as -Pallbearers Blountville Funeral Home -is in charge of the arrangements -KERN'S PRO-TRIM Special For-' Bread is high in protein tor weight watchers' An kSs6 Home' Shanks of Burlington North Carolma five brothers Mack -Lawrence Harvey a Albert all of Kingsport and Graham of Fall Branch three half-sisters Sally Rowland and Mrs Suda Jobe of Kingsport and Ellie Carmack of Lenoir City Tennessee and one hafr-brother Glenn Rowland of Kingsport Funeral arrangements will announced later by the Blountville Funeral Home Mozella Harville ROGERSVILLE Mrs Mozella Allen Harville 45 of Main Street Rogersville died at 3'30 pm Wednesdayin Holston Valley Community Hospital after a long illness She is survived by her husband GA Harville three-daughters Misses Sara Gwendolyn and Fay Harville all of the home one son Donald Harville of the home parents Mr- and Mrs W- M-Allen of Rogersville four brothers BLOUNTVILLE Cornelia Houser Hinkle 25 of Route 2 Blountville died at 1:45 pm Wednesday in Holston Valley Community Hospital after a brief illness She was born in Washington County Va but spent most of her life in Sullivan County She was employed at the Tri-City Airport Restaurant-and -a member of the Walnut Hill Presbyterian Church Survivors include her husband David Hinkle and her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Houser of Blountville The Blountville Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements Mrs Mary Fainter GRAY Mrs Mary Painter 88 of the Gray Community (Jonesboro Route 2) died at the Reed Nursing FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITY Our man should be: 1 Interested earning $30-000 a 'year 2 Experienced in direct sales (not door to door) 3 Interested in a new life-time guaranteed product which everyone needs but 97 of the population does not have 4 Able to manage his own time and direct others 5 In position to invest $3300 which is secured by inventory and sales tools plus guaranteed protection If you qualify call Smith No 928-61217 Johnson City Tenn thru June 13 or write: MARKETING ASSOCIATES 1375 Peachtree Street Atlanta Ga 30309 Airman LARRY STANLEY son of Mr and Mrs Adam Stanley Rt 2 Pound has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Tex and has been assigned to Chamite AFB 111 for training in the civil engineering mechanical and electrical field Airman Stanley is a 1966 graduate of Pound High School attended the University of Virginia EVENTS Is Invited The McPheeters Bend June 13 in Pet Dairy club room for program on lighting MONDAY The Garden Study Club 2 pm June l6 at home of Mrs Ray Miller 690 Truxton Dr for program by Mrs Charles Houser on Beauty with Geraniums CITY COURT-1 Fined William Young 22 355 Dunbar St passing stop sign S9 Lewis Fannon 47 313 Harkleroad driving while intoxicated possessing open beer and no drivers license $87 Forfeitures Bobby Pickle 147 Dellwood speeding J22 Dana Hicks 4130 Skyland Dr speeding S12 Eugene Yokum 303 Poplar speeding $12 Clarence Galloway 1405 Fairview speeding $12 Carolyn Pearcy 24 613'i Sells St speeding $12 Enoch Oliver 1178 Dorothy St speeding $12 Clarence Jones 50 830 Riverside speeding $12 Craig Depew 19 Rt 1 speeding $12 Frank Crawford 21 113 Devault St no drivers license $12 Jane Parker 28 2513 Bloomingdale passing stop sign $7 Steven Ray Gilliam 16 145 Sunny Lane -running red light $7 Charles Wilson 17 622 Fairview Ave illegal exhaust $12 James Hoskins 2401 Center following too closely $9 50 Damage Light Kingsport firemen were called at 7:56 pm Wednesday to extinguish a blaze in a car at 1945 Woodbine St Owner of the car was James Miller The firemen said the fire apparently started when some' gasoline was spilled on the carburetor during repair work Damage was listed as light Steel and other firms to form US Steel Corp Routed The ambushers opened up on a US 4th Infantry rocketpropelled grenades and small arms but broke off under aerial attack One GI was killed and one wounded tiie announcement said Another fight raged 45 miies troopers of the US 25th Infantry Division behind armored personnel carriers killed 39 Cbmmumsts while reporting light Josses Earlier Wednesda the Communists invaded one base on the Northern coast and attacked another killing" IS Ameneans and wounding 60: B52 bombers went after Viet Cong and North Vietnamese bivouacs approach routes to Saigon and near- the highlands base at Dak To in eight overnight -strikes military spokesmen spokesmensaid Five of the raids hit targets northwest' and southwest of DaTTTo where US officials have said a North Vietnamese diivsion of about 10000 men has moved in triggering heavy fighting recently Two other flights of the big bombers slammed their 20-ton bombloads into suspected Communist positions 25 to 27 miles southeast of Saigon and northwest ofthe city near Tay Ninh another hotspot performance a Jacket? Airman Apprentice RONALD EPPERSON USN son of Mr and Mrs Joe Epperson of Route-5 Church' Hill was graduated recently from the Aviation Mechanical Fundamentals School at the Naval Air Technical Training Center in Memphis The 160-hour course included basic mathematics common aircraft hardware mechanical and electrical physics aeronautical publications and the use and application of hand tools FRANK MOORE 24 son of Mr and Mrs Frank Moore Mooresburg recently was commissioned an Army second lieutenant after graduating from the Infantry Oftice Candidate School Ft Benmng Ga During the 23-week course he was trained in leadership tactics of small infantry units and use of infantry weapons He also received instruction in map and aerial photograph reading 'guerrilla warfare and conterinsurgency operations Cj 0wifw TT AP Of Classes Is This Week Registration for summer classes at East Tennessee-State Universitys Kingsport center will contmue through this week Offices will be open Thursday from 9 am to 7 pm Friday from 9 am til 5 andMonday June 16 from 9 am til 5 pm officials said Late registration is permitted provided the student attends the first class' meeting of his course with late registration fees of $6 on June 17 and $8 on-June 18 The day schedule for the first summer session beginning June 16 and ending July 18 includes English composition American literature US history college algebra college math bowling badmitton and speech Evening class schedule for the firstsessionZIincludfis biology advertising English composition English literature general science history of civilization US history elementary and mathmatical analysis golf and speech- Additional information on the summer schedule and registration procedures may be had by calling 247-3751 or 247-6181 Additional information on the summer- schedule and registration procedures may be had by calling 247-3751 or 247-6181 Astronauts To Word Today CAPE KENNEDY (UPI) Apollo 11 astronauts' get the word today whether they will go on their epic expedition to land on the moon in July as scheduled The go or wait decision was to be made late today By AL ROSSITER Jr UPI Space Writer ij1 Washington by Lt Gen Samual Phillips the Apollo program director following a review of preparations with project leaders The launch date is July 16 if the go-ahead is given The big question was whether Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A Armstrong Michael Tornadoes Flash Floods Pound Midwest By United Press International Tornadoes severe thunderstorms violent winds hail and flash flooding today as up to two of snow hit the -Northwest Tornadoes were reported near Lyndale Kan Enid Okla and Des Moines and Marengo Iowa No damage was reported in any of the inches upper twisters Hail the size of baseballs' fell in northern Oklahoma and golf ball-size hail pelted Rea Mo Wind damage was reported at Grant City and near Smithville both in northwest Missouri while winds estimated atr 55 miles an hour buffeted Edwardsville Kan Marshalltown Iowa Amazonia Mo De Soto Kan and Freeport 111 also logged strong winds Henngton Kan was swamped by- a cloudburst hich dumped almost 44 1 1 inches of ram on the city a late Wednesday Almost 24 3 inches of ram fell at Bancroft Kan and nearly two inches hit the ground in one' hour at Topeka TTie heavy precipitation caused some flash flooding nortlieastet Kansas a a S-Sgt ELMO CASH JR son of Mr and Mrs Elmo Cash Sr Rt 1 Bristol has received the Air Force Commendation Medal for meritorious service ip Vietnam 1 "Sgt Cash distinguished himself as an air transportation specialist while assigned to Detachment 3 15th Aenal Port Squadron at Dong Ha He was cited for his professional skill knowledge and leadership in the of his duties He was presented the medal during ceremonies at Sheppard AFB TexT where he-is now serving inaunit of the Air Training Command The sergeant is a graduate of Bluff City High School owner never left for any great length of time During the past few years he had suffered from a respiratory illness Among other things Engel promoted crowd-drawing elephant hunts in his namesake brick and steel Engel Stadium traded a shortstop for a 25-pound turkey and scalped an Indian in a tepee on a pitchers mound He helped put together some of the old Southern Associations best teams including its last pennant winner His Look outs spiced by strong pitching stingy defenses speed and La- tin American players won four pennants Engel also was a top flight scout and was with the old Washington Senators for many years Among those he helped along were Bueky Harris Hall of fame shortstop Joe Cronin Goose Goslin Early Wynn Charlie Dressen Cecil Travis and Joe Kuhel A onetime Senator batboy he also Was a Senator pitches average but always plagued by wildness He also owned a radio station and was a force in local civic affairs Virginia Water Toll 221 In 68 RICHMOND Va (UPI) Drowning claimed 221 lives in Virginia last year That figure was a sharp rise over the 162 recorded drownings the previous year according to the Virginia Department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics The Bureau said 124 drownings happened public places 61 resulted from boating midlaps six occurred at home 11 drowned on farms three in quarries one an industrial place and 15 undesignated To Hospital Redwood St was treated for contusions at the hospital Wednesday night after the motorcycle he was riding struck a car in the side air East Sullivan and Cherokee Streets Lemons was charged with speeding and no drivers license -Police said the motorcycle speeded up to make the light at the intersection and struck car being driven by Ida Allgood 93 Robert Lee Apartments A GLASS abo For Every Use QUICK-NEAT Installation anJ Repair Holston Glass Call 245-3181 M-Sgt FRANCIS CONKLIN JR whose wife Eula Club Calendar TODAY Kingspor Rebekah Lodge 17 6:30 pm June 12 at the Odd Fellows Hall 1989 Center St for covered dish supper and regular meeting Lynn View Band Boosters 730 June 12 at school for regular meeting FRIDAY Hillcrest HDC 1:30 pm Get Final On Moon Date Collins and Edwin Aldrrn will be ready to go in a month or if they need more time to train for the toughest manned- spaceflight ev undertaken Their Apollo spacecraft and its Saturn 5 rocket are proceeding toward the July cate without difficulty and engineers expect the questions that developed during the flight of Apollo 10 will be resolved in time to proceed in July Most officials also were optimistic the astronauts would be ready although they acknowledged the schedule was tight Apollo 10 astronauts Thomas Stafford John Young and Eugene A Ceman cleared the way for the lunar landing attempt this summer by orbiting the moon for three days -last month and rehearsing all but the final landing The lunar pathfinders received a rousing homecoming reception at the launch- site and surr ounding communities Stafford promised moonport workers-Were not going to stop with the first lunar landing This is only the beginning and were going to press on Jrom here They headed to Puerto Rico today for two days of receptions there and a tour of -the islands five major cities-Later-this month they will visit California and their hometowns and be feted at White House reception The moon pilots wound up then- visit to the Cape Kennedy area by attending banquet Wednesday night after drawing an estimated 10000 people to a welcome-back parade in nearby Cocoa Beach It was the first such welcome given astrortauts here since Young and Virgil Grissom were honored with parade after their Gemini flight four years ago Community leaders launch workers and residents of neighboring towns made it plain they hoped more spacemen would return for s'milar celebrations in the future is the daughter of Mrs Pearl Snodgrass of Wise has-received a certificate of achievement upon being named outstanding noncommissioned officer in his unit' at Edwards AFB Calif Sgt Conklin a physiological training specialist was selected-for his leadership exemplary conduct and duty performance He is assigned to a unit of the Air Force Systems Command A 1947 graduate of Franklin Lane High School Brooklyn the sergeant attended Bakersfield (Calif College -Airman MeKLNLEY- Accidents Leave Three Hurt Smith of Andover has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Tex He has been assigned to Sheppard AFB Tex for framing the communications field Airman Smith a 1967 graduate of Appalachia High School attended Clinch Valley College Wise ROYAL CROWN1 COLA A Swim? Two Admitted Two persons were admitted to Holston Valley Community Hospital after auto accidenst last night and this morning Charles David Swayze 3323 Page St was admitted with leg face and chest injuries after an accident Thursday morning at Bloomingdale Road and Wadlow Gap Road Details were not available Renda Paul Williams 19 Rt 4 Gate City was listed in fairly good condition this morning after suffering a leg injury in a motorcycle accident on Yuma Road In a one-car accident this morning in Colonial Heights the auto flipped over but the Tennessee Highway Patrol reported no injuries Freddie Lemons 24 1637 We' Service Any and All Policies CARTERS CHAPEL 245-4101 a Too Too Hot Cold for For-T-i me ond For mm Now in HALF QUARTS IemperotureJ Twenty-Four Hours A Day EACH BOTTLE SERVES THREE.