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    1. [SCKY] MONROE CO NEWS - 11 JUNE 1964, PART 2
    2. Sandi Gorin
    3. Continuation of news from 11 June 1964: Warren Co Ky Constable charged with store break-in at Gamaliel, another man may also be involved. Turned over to the Grand Jury on a $10,000 bond on charges of a store break-in. Examining trial was before County Judge Sam CARTER Monday. Francis WILSON, age 35, constable of the Greencastle District of Warren Co, was arrested at Gamaliel Saturday after a break-in at S. D. HARLIN Co. Charged as an accomplice and also bound over and a $10,000 bond set was Willis ALFORD, former Bowling Green city policeman. State Trooper Robert STIVERS said he had received a call from O. E. COMER Jr of Gamaliel (one of the owners and operators of the store) about 12:10 am Saturday. He arrived 5 minutes later and found the rear door forced open. A box with 11 pistols was found near the door. The combination of the safe had been blown off, but entry not gained. Larry COMER, son of O E Jr said he saw 2 men running from the store. City policeman Joe PETETT and City Judge Elmer TURNER came to the scene. They soon located an auto hidden on the C. A. CRABTREE farm about 1/2 mile from the scene. Several were left there in hiding to watch the vehicle. At 2:30 am they saw WILSON approach; he removed the license tag from the car and substituted another. When he tried to start the car (which had been rendered inoperable by the police), he was arrested. They found his constable's badge and $1,954.06 in cash. They also found a bag containing burglar tools, nitrolycerine caps and other items. Wilson was lodge in Monroe Co jail; released Sat on bond. Investigation linked him with ALFORD and George ALLEN, a Bowling Green used car dealer - both of these arrested in Bowling Green. Charges against ALLEN were dropped for lack of evidence. Rest of article not shown. 1964-65 teachers named. Mrs. Evie CONKIE to succeed Wick HARLAN as Director of Personnel; Wick retires after 30 years on June 30. Other administrative personnel includes: Glenn WAX (visiting teacher), Mrs. Clora EUBANK (supervisor), Miss Betty WHITEHEAD (secretary) and Miss Glenda GENTRY (lunchroom supervisor). NOTE: The rest of the names won't be in all caps. T'Ville High School: Randal Grider (principal), Harold C. Smith (asst principal), Robert Miller & Royce Gettings (vocational ag), Mrs. Delma Walden, Mrs. Mae Van Petett and Mrs Dixie Strode (home ec), James E Russell, Mrs Betty Smith and Miss Betty Coe (commercial), W L Swann (math), Mrs. Kathleen Reecer (math and Latin), Leon Denham (math & physics), Mrs. Addieville Martin, Mrs Clarice Bushong and Mrs Labverne Pinckley (English), Bobby Garmon (English and Spanish).Prentice Stanford (history, social science & asst basketball coach), James Graves (social Science), Bill McClendon (biology), Marcus Sherfey (social studies), William Paul Smith (industrial arts and social science), Cecil Petett (health and PE), John C. Marrs (health, pe and head basaketball coach), Clifton Carter (biology and head foodball coach), Mrs. Aileen Jackson (librarian), Jack Brown (general science), Miss Hela Bowman, Kenneth Bartley, Mrs Jewell Ross, Mrs Peggy Rush and Mrs Nellessa Grinestaff (junior high) and Mrs. Dorothy Hays (guidance counsellor). T'ville Elementary: Robert M Conkin (principal), Miss Jessie D Miller, Mrs. B. C. Grider and Miss Elva Ritter (1st grade), Mrs Ersie C. Lyon, Mrs Willodean Carter and Mrs Rachel Thompson (2nd grade), Mrs. Mary Ethel Crowe, Mrs Betty Carter and Mrs Lester Bartley (3rd), Mrs Ruth Hale, Mrs Helen Carter and Mrs Elsie Pitcock (4th), Mrs Marcella Headrick, Mrs Verniece Bowman and Mrs Eva Thompson (5th), Mrs Geraldine Carter and Mrs Hazel England (6th). Leslie Carter (PE, assistant football coach), Mrs Gladys Newman (music) and Mrs Virginia Brown (exceptional children). Gamaliel High School: Edwin Steen (principal), Morris Carder (Vocational ag), Mrs Jennie Mae Grider and Miss Joyce Marsh (home ec), Mrs Dimple Thompson (math & English), Mrs Vernon G Downing (librarian), Mrs Jewell Turner (Math), Miss Virginia Craig (social studies & math), Mrs Deleah Eaton and Mrs Eunice Cropper (English), H B Cornwell (science), Mrs Judy Downing (commercial), Dewey Wilson (science and health), Ray D. Coe (junior high and PE), Orby Lyon and Shelvy Holland (Junior High), Clyde England (social studies), Mrs Jean Chism (guidance counsellor) and Tommy Downing (PE and coach). Gamaliel Elementary: Mrs Hazel Huffer and Mrs Lucille Carder (1st), Mrs Jessie P Jackson and Mrs Lois Myers (2nd), Miss Ina Downing and Mrs Catherine Carter (3rd), Mrs Annabelle Steen (4th), Mrs Alta Landrum (5th), Mrs Cecelia Short (4th & 5th), Mrs Belvia Pare and Mrs Geneva Davis (6th) and Mrs Velma England (art). Fountain Run: James A Goad (principal), Mrs Emma McDonald (1st), Mrs Ruth Howard (2nd), Mrs Mary Susan Goad (3rd), Mrs Mattie Cooksey (4th), Mrs Alpha Brandon (5th), Travis Steenbergen (6th), Mrs Mary D Brown (7th), Mrs Nina Murphy (8th). Two-teacher schools: Ebenezer: Miss Avo Sympson, lower grades; Mrs Myrtle Gumm (upper grades). Poplar Log: Mrs Ada Jefferey (lower) Mrs Roxie Adams (upper). T'ville Colored School: Mrs Maude L Crawford (lower) Winfred Pipkin (upper). One-teacher schools: Mud Lick: Mrs Neva Carter. Boyd: Ish Richey. Mud Slash: Mrs Eula Gentry. Rock Bridge - Mrs Thelma Emmert. Cloyd: Mrs Mary Ross. Hickory Grove: Mrs Corinna Moore. Cave Springs: Mrs Christina Chappell. Mt Zion: Mrs. Chloe Ritter. Rocky Point: Mrs Opal Bartley. Cedar Hill: Mrs Beuna Tyree. White: Mrs Frances McPherson. Bray: Mrs Mary D Myatt. Mt Gilead: Mrs Pauline Teeters. Merryville: Mrs Ora Bybee. Union Hill: Mrs Mamie Wright. Ivy Hill: Mrs Ina Hodges. Old Mt Herman: Mrs Dane Walden. Willow Springs: Mrs Maggie Miller. Slick Rock: Mrs Delphia Geralds. Oak Hill: Mrs Manche Emberton. Red Hill: Mrs Aubrey Spear. Tinsley Hill: Mrs Effie Ray. Bradley Springs: Mrs Della Baxter. Hestand: Mrs Temple Graves. Kettle Creek: Mrs Jane Smith. Beech Grove: Mrs Irene Turner. Center Point: Mrs Clyde Coe Brown. Sulphur Ridge: Jasper Thompson. Elbow: Mrs Lucille Geralds. Rush Point: S. J. Moore. Hickory Ridge: Mrs Rosa Walden. Home instructor: Hade Lyon. Janitors: Ralph York and Cordell King (T'ville), John Dickerson and Glen Emberton (Gamaliel), Clarence Crawford (T'ville Colored) and Herberyt Veach (Fountain Run). If I let a typo get through - I'm sorry! Next week - 12/2/1965. Sandi SCKY Links: http://www.public.asu.edu/~moore/Gorin.html GGP: http://ggpublishing.tripod.com/

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