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COPELAND & COMPANY
WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS
OF
MOTOROLA - FEDDERS - KELVINATOR
Telephone 523-7135 900 East Fifth Avenue
KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE
and ASHEVILLE, N. C.
‘The Personal Touch in Banking”
Member Federal Reserve System
Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Eight Locations in Knoxville
Two Facilities in Oak Ridge
young couple left the house with
gifts—two cows, featherbeds,
money and jewelry. When the
girl’s father returned and found
out what had happened, he vowed
to destroy his son-in-law’s house.
The father set fire to the straw-
thatched house; the wind carried
sparks to other houses, and soon
the entire village was burned to
the ground. The disaster took
place on the eve of Major Klod-
nyck’s arrival.
The Jews feared a pogrom.
They knew the inhabitants of the
burned village and neighboring
villages were waiting for an ex
cuse for vengeance. “The Jew's
burned down the village of Chme-
Inyk” would be the cry. Despite
their fears, the Jews appeared in
town for their market day. On
that day, too, an unusually large
number of farmers and peasants
appeared on the streets of the
town, carrying rifles, revolvers,
and, as was later discovered, ma
chine guns, concealed in their
wagons. At the inn, near the
center of town, was a small army
unit and patrol.
Major Klodnyck ordered his
soldiers to ride, fully armed,
through the streets. After the
villagers had a chance to see the
strength of the troops, they were
assembled in the main square in
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and or E. B. Mann Undertaktnf Co.
ARTHUR G. MANN, Pres. & Treas.
ESTABLISHED 1884
— 2 Locations: —
414 West Church Ave. Telephone 522-1129
6200 Kingston Pike (Bearden) Telephone 588-8578
KNOXVILLE, TENN.
429 W. Church Ave.
KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE
WATER COOLERS — AIR CONDITIONING
REFRIGERATION — HEAT PUMPS
WORTHINGTON
A. C. Rochat
Co.
206 JENNINGS AVENUE
KNOXVILLE
Phone 525-1141
BROADWAY ELECTRIC SERVICE. Inc.
RODNEY NAPIER. President
INDUSTRIAL
COMMERCIAL
MAINTENANCE
629 BROADWAY, N.W.
Knoxville, Tennessee
KNOXVILLE
SAND & GRAVEL
COMPANY
READY-MIX CONCRETE
Sand, Gravel, Lime and Cement
Phone 523-2147
Knoxville, Tenn.
Telephone 524-8451 Knoxville, Tenn.
Use VOLUNTEER Cements
Volunteer
PORTLAND CEMENT
CO.
Manufacturers of
Volunteer Brand
Cements
Knoxville, Tenn.
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