29 June 1939: T'ville Garden Club endorses a way to assure the improvement of highways between Edmonton and the TN line. This would put T'ville on the most direct route between Mammoth Cave and the Smokey Mountains. Those appt to promote improvement included: Mesdames Raymond RUSH, J T HARLAN, S T HAGAN, B F DENHAM & Price KIRKPATRICK. DAV celebration attended by 60 or more ex-soldiers. Out-of-town guests included: J F McGREW (Adjutant of Louisville), Clyde CRUZE of Louisville Chapter 6, Charles H FAIR and Oliver POPPLEWELL of Liberty, Lee LYONS (District Commander from Cave City), Miles MEREDITH of Paducah. 4th of July celebration at the TURNER graveyard between Mud Lick and Flippin. Singing by W H SMITH; devotional by W J KEY; address by J B MYERS; sermon by Rev A B MURPHY; afternoon address by Glen WAX; sermon by Louie TURNER (the blind boy). Committee included D O TURNER, S R MYERS & W J LLOYD. News from Cyclone: Ms Robert STEVENS and baby dau Nina Marie of Marion IN spent 3 weeks with Miss Nina PITCOCK. Miss Laverne GRIDER spent last week with Mr & Mrs Dick FROGGETT of Center KY. Mr & Mrs Victor GRIDER & sons Robert, Randall, Roy and E W were in Bowling Green. Mr & Ms. Charles CURTIS, Mr & Mrs Bond PITCOCK and dau Nina motored to Red Boiling Springs TN Sat. Mr & Mrs Dick FROGGETT and little son Billie, called on Mr & Mrs Otis WADE Sat. Mrs Mae JACKSON and dau Cloe were visiting Mrs Bond PITCOCK and dau Nina Thurs. Seven candidates file for Republican ticket of General Assembly. Ben WILLIAMS of T'ville, Paul LYON (retiring Sup. of Public Instruction), J H SHORT, E H SMITH, Jim Tom ADAMS, Harlan FOLEY, James C RAYMER. Ewell PEDIGO who is in jail charged with a store robbery at Lamb KY develooped a bad case of appendicitis last week and was operated on at the Community Hospital. Expected to be brought back next week. He is the prisoner who overpowered Deputy Jailer G W JENINS and broke jail last year, was picked up in Indianapolis and returned to jail here; he is a Barren Co resident. Religious discussion going on at Poplar Log in Monroe Co. Those in the debate included Rev A J SLOAN (Baptist, Lafayette TN), Elder Fisher GRAY (Church of Christ, Louisville). Moderator is W J TAYLOR of Lafayette; moderator Elder Glen PAGE of Glasgow. Paul LYON is running for Republican nomination for State Rep at the August Primary. Director aproves use of Old Mulkey Shrine - meeting at Holland baptist Church; letter from Bailey P WOOTTON, Director of Parks showing approval. Custodian of Old Mulkey is S R CHISM who lives across from the park. Squirrel deason opens July 1. News from Fountain Run: Bobbie Evans HOWARD, 4 yr old son of Mr & Mrs Clemons HOWARD of Flippin held the lucky tickey on drawing by V C COOKSEY & Co of Fountain Run; won a $42 cooking stove. Mr & Mrs Cletus CHAMBERLAIN of Cincinnati are vacationing with her parents, Mr & Mrs Joe LEE. Mr & Mrs Aubry JOHNSON of Auburn spent 4 days visiting their parents (names not shown) Other news outside of Fountain Run: M M MABRY and Franklin TOOLEY were arrested Sat afternoon by Marshall E B TURNER and charged with reckless driving. Trial Friday afternoon - they were racing their Model A Fords to Mt Gilead - MABRY won the race. July 5th is clean up day in T'ville, sponsored by local clubs - contact Mrs Lizzie EVANS, Mrs B F DENHAM or Mrs J B HOLLINSWORTH. Mrs Hollinsworth has a phone. G&B Food Store has set up a new fresh fruit and vegetable stand. It is electronically operated and pulls fresh air thru the display, misting with cool water. Keeps flies and insects away and preserves freshness. Ice cream supper at Acie McPHERSON's home, 2 mles east of Mt Hermon on the pike. too much news - to be continued same issue next week. And, I'd love to have seen that car race; I bet they were really moving out! Sandi Sandi's Puzzlers: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~gensoup/gorin/puz.html SCKY Links: http://www.public.asu.edu/~moore/Gorin.html GGP: http://ggpublishing.tripod.com/