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News Tidbits March 21, 1935
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Monroe Co. News March 21, 1935
Baptist women meet at Mrs. Nim MILLER's home. Mrs O R SIMS will lead singing; 
Mrs. Nell SWANN, prayer; Mrs. MOODY, minutes of last meeting. Mrs Ed CAPSHAW, 
devotional; Miss Bess HOPE, song; closing prayer, Mrs. Mary JACKSON.Frequent 
interruptions of electric power continue in T'ville.
Current comes from Burkesville; people missed their favorite Sunday morning 
radio programs. County Atty Paul CARTER hosted meeting for the Magistrates with 
dinner at Dewey RICH's Cafe. Those enjoying the dinner were: Judge Pro Tem A C 
PINCKLEY, Sheriff Barlow BRYANT, Deputy Felin FORD, County Court Clerk F A 
BOWMAN, Magistrates Jess THOMPSON, G W HALE, Walter HALE, G B FRAIM, Sherman 
MILLER, Dick PULLIAM, Dewey HOOD & Lee MILLER. Also named Couty Supt Paul LYON, 
Dr. J. F. MARRS (Editor), L M HOPPER, Mr & Mrs R L MILLS and Clarence WEBB. The 
Rich's were assisted by Miss Zelma RICH.

Jeffrey 4-H Club met March 2. The Apr meeting includes Dorothy TURNER (All 
About Easter Sunday), Debate by Mary TURNER and Marjorie BRAY as to why a cow 
is better on a farm than a horse, also Clarence BURKS, Luther WHITEHEAD. Poem 
by Fay SMITH and how I raised my tobacco by Samuel RAY. May meeting, planners 
Garnett JONES and Fay SMITH. Jno T MEERS of Magnolia selling mixed colors of 
gadiolus bulbs at $1.35 per 100. Tom MARTIN accused of shooting Wick OLIVER. 
Wick about 50 was shot and seriously wounded Friday night at the home of Wick 
Oliver near Mt Hermon. MARTIN is about
40-45 years of age and was arrested by Constable Elmer TURNER and Barren Co 
officials, under $2,000 bond. Trouble said to have arisen over the ownership of 
some tobacco sticks. Oliver was hit by 3-4 bullets from a 32 calibre pistol. 
His wrist was shattered, one bullet passed through a shoulder above the lung, 
one bullet grazed his scalp. He was taken to Samson Community Hospital in 
Glasgow where he is recovering.

Mrs Gertrude PALMORE stricken following a winter of poor health; sufered from a 
cerrebral hemorrhage Thurs night. She rallied quickly and was taken to the home 
of her daughter, Mrs. Reneau PALMORE at Glasgow Sat. She was visited by her 
sons Dr Cecil PALMORE, Reggie PALMORE and Kaye PALMORE, all of Horse Cave. 
Students graduating from Fountain Run 8th Grade Mar. 14, had all passed the 
examination by Mrs. Lucy Goad ALLBRIGHT, teacher. Invocation by Rev. YOKLEY. 
Class song. Salutatory by Beatrice JONES. Poem by Clements RICH. Eve of 
Commencement by Lydia Dee LAYNE. Melody in F song by Lorene HOWARD. Class will, 
Carolyn STEEN, Education Hill by Elton LEE. Class Prophet, Opal YOKLEY. What is 
Success by Cornelius JONES All the World's a Stage by Fannie LEE. Music by 
Pauline DOSSEY. Valedictory, Jesse WOLF.
Presentation of gold medal to Frank SHOCKLEY for highest scholastic grade. Press Onward by T C SIMMONS. Presentation of diplomas by Supt Paul LYON. Benediction by Rev YOKLEY.

T'ville Camp of the Modern Woodmen meeting; initiated Frank HOPE. District 
Manager F M DURBIN. Home of Wolford (Woot) ROUSE and family burned to the 
ground in high winds last Sat night. Owned by Attorney B F DENHAM, no 
insurance, most household goods saved. House was behind the Soldier's Cemetery. 
Mr ROUSE was in Glasgow and wife and children at home. Rev. J W BAILEY reports 
he is now out of the hospital - was in for 36 days; badly sick 44 days. He 
wrote from his new home in Ft Worth TX. Ministers met at Temple Hill Mar 29 
thru 31. On the program: A HUME, F S SMITH and H H LOWREY, Rev Hermon DEPP, Dr 
J A GAINES, Rev. A L WILSON, Rev J H SWANN, Rev M L BALDOCK, Dr J W ACTON, A 
HUME, Rev L D ROBINSON, Rev C L ATNIP, Rev J L DAWSEY, Dr W M MOODY, Rev M F 
PAYNE, Rev C E CARTER, Rev W T STEENBERGER, Rev.T F GRIDER, Rev J G TAYLOR, Dr 
W M WOOD. Miss Sarah Ellen MARRS, dau of Dr and Mrs. J F MARRS, age 8, 
performed in a music club meeting in Glasgow.
Mrs Marrs and Mrs Merwyn HAGAN of T'ville attended. Mr & Mrs J M HAGAN Jr and 
Miss Ruth McCREARY attended vesper services in Bowling Green. Mrs. B F DENHAM 
hosted the Garden Club Tuesday and Mrs C C CRABTREE discussed wild flowers in 
Marrowbone. Mrs Ewing WILSON is president; those attending included Mesdames 
Lawrence A WILLIAMS, Timmie ALEXANDER, D H GOSSETT, Fred PACE, Clayton NORRIS, 
Ruben NORRIS, J L GARMON and James P GRAY, all of Marrowbone. Mrs Leslie 
DEERING & 2 children cme from Glasgow. Mrs Laura MILLER led in prayer.



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