Veterans Bonds in Macon County Loom Large
Veterans in Macon County discuss large bonus bonds and the distribution plan. Adjutant Jon notes bonds valued up to 200000 with individuals receiving about 500, while many ex-service members seek compensation credits and loans. A Legion post meeting on Iron Main Street outlines delivery, mailing, and cash bond options starting June 15, with post offices handling requests and payment details.
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Macon Tech
Jon
Legion
Macon
Jon Post
Legion Post
Iron Main Street
A. R. Karling
Frank Airman
Bill Lamb
Mons
Atlanta
Franklin duce Market EST QUOTATIONS
Market quotations from Franklin duce include prices for heavy breed hens at 13 cents per pound and light weight hens at one dollar for a one bushel lot. Farmers Federation, Inc. notes are listed without notice and suggest prices for various poultry and produce. Pirates
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Franklin Duce Market
Farmers Federation, Inc
Macon County Farmers Fill Out Soil Program Worksheets
Nearly 1,000 Macon county farmers have completed work-sheets, the first step to qualify for cash payments under the federal soil improvement program. County agent S. W. Mendenhall notes June 20 as the filing deadline and urges all eligible farmers to submit theirs immediately to avoid missing benefits.
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Macon County
S. W. Mendenhall
Norman Evans Injured In Automobile Wreck
Norman Evans of the Totla community, formerly at a Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Jones, Ga, was seriously injured in a motor accident Sunday between Dahlonega and Clarksville, Ga.
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Norman Evans
Norman, Evans
Totla
Dah Conservation Corps
Joneys
Dahlonega
Ca'caville
High School Exam Results From North Carolina County Pupils
A state wide test covering literature reading English usage mathematics science and American history was given to 11th graders in 699 high schools, with nearly 19 000 pupils tested across 9 counties reporting Polk county led with 99 percent and Macon followed at 97 4 percent other county scores include Buncombe 85 Swain 85 Graham 85 Cherokee 83 Haywood 83 Clay 82 Jackson 79 Guilford 85 Wake 8 Johnston 82 Brunswick 85 Bladen 68.
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North Carolina College Conference
North Carolina High School Journal
Macon
Polk County
Buncombe
Swain
Graham
Cherokee
Haywood
Clay
Jackson
Guilford
Wake
Johnston
Brunswick
Bladen
Gibson Family Reunion Near Asheville Sunday
The Gibson family of Western North Carolina plans its annual reunion Sunday at the Holbrooks home seven miles west of Asheville on Straw's Creek road. Aunt Betsy Jame Grant, 96, of Macon County, is the oldest member. Acton station is suggested for train or bus travelers.
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Gibson
North Carolina
Frank Holbrooks
Asheville
Franken Murray
Betsy Jame” Grant
Macon County
Holbrooks
Straw’s Creek Road
Acton
Public Wants Being Studied Survey Under WPA Direction
A local study on consumer purchases is being conducted under county supervisor Mrs. R. M. Kimmer as part of a national Works Progress Administration survey. The effort aims to measure changes in living costs and aid state and federal planning with field agents and editors compiling data from farm homes visited over the past two and a half months.
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R. M. Kimmer
Works Progress Administration
Rimmer
Patton Slagle Nominated in Macon County Primary
Macon County voters backed Patton and Slagle in a high turnout Democratic primary. Slagle defeated W. C. Arvey 1,836 to 4 for the nomination to face Ray. Patton beat Ray by 44 votes. Hoey led in governor’s race as McDonald and McRae trailed, with Bailey, Weaver, and Grady winning in their districts. Ballots totaled just over 2,300 with Hoey carrying Macon by wide margins.
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Waga
K. E. Bennett
K A. Patton
Frank Ray EN
A.B. Slagle
W.carvey
Senator
J Bailey
RK Fountain
David L. Strain
Griffin
Clyde R. Hoey
Ralph W. McDonald
Sandy Graham
A. McRae
John
Vpaat Grady
George McNeill
W. P. Horton
Secretary OF State
Stacey W. Wade
M. R. Dunnagan
Thad Eure
Auditor
George Ross Pow
Baxter Durham
Chas. W. Miller
Williard L. Dowell
Charles M. Johnson
Helen Robertson Wobl
Gilbert Craig
Clyde A. Erwin
JA. B. Alderman
W. Kerr Scott
W. A. Graham
Congress Gant E Dist
Zebulon Weaver
Bruce Fisher
Macon
A. B. Slagle
R. A. Patton
J. Frank Ray
Slagle
W. C. Arvey
Patton
Ray
Macon County
Kelley E. Bennett
Bryson City
G. W. Cover
Andrews
Bennett
Hoey
Mate
John A. WcRae
McDonald
Graham
McRae
United States
J. W. Bailey
Bailey
Richard T. Fountain
William H. Griffin
W. Bruce Fisher
Grady
Paul Grady
Senate
Fayetteville
Horton
McNeill
Charles Johnson
Glyde A. Erwin
Grange
McGuire Improving After Serious Illness at Home
W B McGuire, long ill at his Georgia road home, was reported Wednesday to be greatly improved and in better condition. Neighbors note his recovery underway and credit care received during his illness.
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W. B. McGuire
Georgia
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Eek
T. W. Porter
World Ps
Macon County High School
Patton, Slagle
Huey
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