Murray State's Digital Commons The eN ws Newspapers 1-9-1969 The ewN s, Part 2, January 9, 1969 The ewN s Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/tn Recommended Citation The eN ws, "The eN ws, Part 2, January 9, 1969" (1969). The News. 1657. https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/tn/1657 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers at Murray State's Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The eN ws by an authorized administrator of Murray State's Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Mak Page 8 Fulton County News, Thursday, Jan. 9, 1969 Recognition NOTEBOOK— Glenn Lane,Former Banker Here, Gets Well Deserved (Continued From Page One) Ed's Note: The following article tsened in the 113 year history of "Whereas, Glenn W. Lane has conviction that every person is de- concerning Glenn Lane appeared Morehead and Rowan County. been elected and served five con- serving of a better way of life. study to determine the feasibility of establishing an Horefwad, secutive terms — 20 years — as "Whereas, Glenn W. Lane has in a recent issue of the The citation read that "Glenn Chairman of the democratic party conducted himself so as to bring outstanding cultural, commercial and tourist attrac- Ky. newspaper. Mr. Lane, was Lane has probably done more than dl. of Rowan County. personal honor and tribute to him- tion here to be called the Latin-American Friend- one-time cashier of the now any other person, living or dead, in Fulton. self and his family; and the demo- solvedFarmers B.mk in history for the democratic party in "Whereas, Glenn W. Lane has ship Center. cratic party in such a manner to He is a first cousin to Hendon Rowan County." It also detailed his been a church, business, civic and Ful- bring deserved honors to the party (Doc) and Paul Wright of business, community and church political leader of Rowan County Having been closely associated with this study and its members. ton.) leadership. for more than three decades; and for almost four years, and having knocked on many in the Commonwealth of Kentucky "Now, therefore be it resolved The citation was read by news- doors and prevailed upon many friends to get the all his adult life-time. that on this 14th day of December, The democratic party of Rowan paper Publisher W. E. Crutcher. It 1968, that tire democratic party of honor, "Whereas, Glenn W. Lane has al- study made, the final draft is so exciting that I wish County has paid its highest will be printed on parchment, Rowan County, in convention duly ways supported the democratic I'm doing to bring this and bestowed all possible praise on framed and presented to M. Lane and legally assembled, go on record I could just stop everything nominees at the local, district, state Morehead banker Glenn W. Lane. to hang in his office or den at his highest possible dream to a reality. and national levels even though his as extending its 5th Street home. and thanks to Glenn W. Lane has been Chairman of the personal choices may have been tribute When Lane arose to thank the Lane. these words be spread party for the past 20 years - five defeaited in the primary election. that In making an informal report on the study to consecutive terms. He refused to party for the honor everybody in on the minute books of the demo- an executive meeting of the Banana Festival board accept re-election to the four year the courthouse gave him a long "Whereas, under Glenn Lanes cratic party of Rowan County . this week _somebody said: term at last Saturday's gathering standing ovation. Lane was visibly leadership all offices in the court- a copy be sent to the Democratic of the 39 elected precinct officials touched and tears came into his house at Morehead are occupied by State Central Executive Committee "Are we going to get it?" — committeemen, committeewo- eyes. He said: "This is a great day members of the democratic party . and a copy be forwarded to men and youth members. in my life .. to be so honored by for the first time in the 113 year the Morehead News for proper pub- Rowan give is that we can get During Lane's tenure democrats my associates and my party . I history of Morehead and lication so that all may know the The only answer I could and have carried the county on the hope that I have made a contribu- County; and all district area high honor, esteem and respect the it, if we go after it, and work for it! of a average about four times out of tion to the democratic party', and offices which Rowan County is party holds for Glenn W. Lane who part are also held by democrats. Million dollar community assets, like indus- five in all races on the ballot . our people." has probably done more than any and, three years ago a full demo- Lane will be a member of the "Whereas, there is no man who other man during all history for the tries, do not come to a community unless the max- cratic ticket was elected to the Executive Committee. has a deeper belief in the principles democratic party of ftowan Coun- Glenn Lane imum effort is put forth to secure the financing and courthouse, first time this has hap- The citation to Mr. Lane reads— of the democratic party; and the ty." make plans to keep it going. This facility could be a giant industry for the area. Clothes Bank Plans No New Evidence In The situation, as it stands now, is a need for concerted community action. Thus far, the efforts to lay the ground work to see if such an undertak- New Sewing Project SF School Explosion ing would be a sound financial operation, have been principal of South ium equipment with gasoline, ac- very Rev. Paul Cate was named chair- The appeal made at Christmas- Virgil Yates, voluntary. According to the report, it can be School said no further infor- cording to South Fulton Fire De- man of the Fulton-South Fulton time for cash to meet continuing Fulton financial sources are se- uncovered that partment officials and witnesses at successful when the proper Clothes Bank at a meeting of the costs of rent, heat and a small mation has been cause of an ex- the-Stene: The cause of the blaze cured to build it. board of directors on Monday. Mrs. salary for an attendant, was deeply would determine the on Tuesday is undetermined fire department of- Kathryn Willingham was elected appreciated. plosion at the school High ficials said. The search for these sources takes stenographic secretary-treasurer and Mrs. Ruby Organizations and individuals re- that injured four South Fulton one critically— contacting the proper McDade was appointed as sewing sponding to the appeal were: School freshmen — According to witnesses, the older help, personal interviews, Mary Sampson in a flash fire in the boys' dressing Frankfort, etc. chairman. Ann Coffman and Duncan youth ran from the boy's agencies in Washington, Circles of the First Baptist; First rows. dressing room with his clothing The organization, still plagued United Methodist; First Christian; '--MOns 'Seriously injured was Roger aflame into the nearby girls' dress- spells out in detail where the money with financial problems to continue The report Cumberland Presbyterian; St. Ed- Duncan, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. ing room, where his brother extin- its operation, plans to seek the help can be secured. ward's Catholic; First Baptist Jack Duncan, Chapel Hill Com- guished the blaze by putting him of various organizations and indi- Joe Johnson Latin-American Friend- Church; Guild No. 2 First Meth- munity, who sustained first and in stkower. Soon, a meeting of the to make garments, mostly the viduals odist; Character Builders Class third degree burns over more than Authority will be held to determine our children and infants to After the flaming clothing was ship Center for small First Methodist; First Christian 60 per cent of his body. He. was relieve the many demands by the shower, the older future course of action in the matter. partially Church Guild. treated at Fulton Hospital and later doused upon the Clothes Bank for Joe Johnson To boy was carried oul, the made Also Norman Terry, Stella Lowe, transferred to a Memphis hospital Duncan door of the school by his, bro- these items. Dr. and Mrs. R. T. Peterson, Mrs, for intensive treatment. front Meanwhile, I wish you'd think what it would and Brown. Batts, meanwhile, A large amount of material is Bob White, Mr. and Mrs. Claude ther America, and Seek Office Of He remaines in critical condition. by breaking a window in mean to have people from all over available for this purpose. The sew- Shelby, Mr. and Mrs. Albert John- escaped Also burned was Duncan's young- room and climbing and in all walks of life come ebmmittee will also alter to ston, Mrs. Susan (McDaniel) Evces, the dressing from foreign countries, ing er brother, Rodney, 15, who, while garments donated to fit indi- Charles Reams and an anonymous through the opening. to Fulton to share with us this historic accomplish- size, County Attorney trying to smother the burning requests. domes. Two members of the girl's phy- vidual clothes, received first and second ment. sical education class, which was in Joe W. Johnson, a popular at- degree burns on his face and arms.