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Lake Lure Dedication Opens New North Carolina Town
General A J Bowley leads cornerstone ceremony at Lake Lure as 3500 visitors crowd the Chimney Rock grounds. Clark and Ashe ville crowds, free meals, and a day of band music, dances, and pageants mark the opening with musicians, dancers, and a traveling bag prize for the farthest traveler from Honolulu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chimney Rock
North Carolina
Lake Lure
A. J. Bowley
Fort Bragg
Cuba
Bahamas
London
Lyon
France
Honolulu
Automo
Charlotte
Asheville
United States Army Brass Band
Jack Weaver
Jack
Logan House
Geo. Randel
Paul Holland
Lucius B. Morse
Miami
St. Petersburg
Atlanta
Greensboro
Raleigh
Winston-Salem
Marion
Lexington
United States
Overman
Simmons
Navy
Daniels
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
Woodrow Wilson
Union Masons
Bowley
Blue Jay
Red
Nancey Redfern
Robert Jones
Levie Dri
Ntests
Edith Stebbins
Samson Bors
Standing Deer
Westheville
Samson Owl
Allie Norris Whitfield
Premi
International Association of Master of Dancing
Ledbetter
P. Edgerton
Buncombe County
Lawrence W. Young
U. S. Army
Elizabeth Levie
Virginia Milner
Daugher Willis J. Milner, Jr
L. B. Morse
Os Shelby