Roads and highways dominate mountain development talks
In Roan Mountain and across Buncombe County the push to complete a mountain crossing road faces local resistance and support. Asheville worries over routing via Pigeon River valley, while US 70 US 25 and US 19 23 upgrades push commerce. Local investment in motor courts and tourist facilities shapes the debate.
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Roan Mountain
Scott
North Carolina
Browning
Tennessee
Spruce Pine
Bakersville
Asheville
French Broad Valley
Marshall
Hot Springs
Ion
Pigeon River
Commission
West
Waynesville
Old Fort
Ridgecrest
Hendersonville
West Asheville
Brlank
Highway Commission
Merriman Avenue
Ashe
Fontana Village
State Department of Conservation and Development
Mount Mitchell
Meeting of Guilford County Commissioners in Greensboro
Notice sets June 28 1951 meeting of the Guilford County Board of Commissioners in Greensboro NC for routine business. Also includes Executrix notice for G Dewey Garrett estate and High Point board of adjustment hearing June 28 1951. Sale notice for Sherwood Development land at 17 Corner of South Main Street and West Green Street High Point at 11 am July 1951.
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Board of Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Guilford County
Greensboro
North Carolina
L. ©. Amos
G. Dewey Garrett
Sudford County
Aaid
Daisy Baker Hiold
McAnally & Gold
Attys
Board OF Adjustment
Cridlebaugh
Sherwood Deslopment Corporation
Tober
Gulltad County
Thenty
South Main Reet
West Green Street
City OF
High Point
Irth Carolina
Rth
Carolina
Cal Estate
Valley Ridge Drive
Guilford
Golfcrest Development
Sherwood Development Corporation
Sligh Point
N. Cc
Wm. F. Freeman
Enginer
N. C
Office of the Register of Seeds
Ester Brothers, Incorporated
Eed
Office
Te Register of Deeds
Guilfordounty
Boy Locks Self In Ice Box and Dies
Pittsburgh news reports six year old Paul Hess of Bethelborough locked himself inside an old basement ice box. His mother Angela Hess found his body after returning from services. A physician said death occurred about twenty minutes after confinement due to chest injuries.
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Pittsburgh
Paul Hess
Bethelborough
Angela Hess
Paul
Forests and Men author defends timber sustainability
W B Greeley argues there will be no timber famine in America in his book Forests and Men. He recounts Roosevelt and Pinchot’s 50 year effort to regulate forests and promotes private tree farming despite his split with Pinchot over federal control.
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W. B. Gree Wietiogaened
America
Doubleday
Greeley
Theodore Roosevelt
Gifford Pinchot
Pinchot
U. S. Forest Service
Conscience and Church Teachings From a June Sermon
Rev. Woodrow Wilden Robbins of Lex Church preached on a conscience void of offense toward God and men. He urged following the inner voice, aligning it with Scripture, and avoiding its violation, noting the Holy Spirit uses the Word to convict souls and bring them to Christ. The service included a Pentecost Day sermon outline on the church’s origin and growth.
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Gton Avenue
Woodrow Wilden Robbins
Lex Church
Jesus Christ
God
Peter
Christ
Garden of Eden
Abraham
Moses
Mt. Sinai
John the Baptist
Simon
Isaiah
Micah
Daniel
Zion
Jesus
Seine
Beievers
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Capital Square
Lynn Nisbet
H. His
Owen Reese
WM. F. Stone
Haworth & Reese Wrneys
Australia
Melbourne
Hollywood
Henry Fast
Animal Welfare ‘League
A. Lort-Smith
League
North
Hamilton St
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Vrey
Pe A.m. Seri I
Pente
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Pee Lee Si
Tobias
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