North Carolina Theatre Workers Celebrate Folk Play Dream
Frederick Koch’s 20 year effort culminates in North Carolina’s first state supported theatre in Chapel Hill. The Playmakers, touring from 1906 Dakota barn storms to modern routes, inspired national interest with native drama and works by Hatcher Hughes Vollmer and Green. They have staged ten state tours, reaching over 100000 in attendance across 10000 miles.
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Asheboro Plans a New Long Branch Dam and Water Reserve
Asheboro officials announce early work on a concrete and rock dam across Long Branch three miles west of town. The dam will form a pond to supply water for seven to eight months as a reserve. Heavy rains have replenished streams feeding two city ponds and water supplies are ample. Dr. R Y Adams of the state health board begins free dental clinics at Asheboro graded school. A union Thanksgiving service at M E church will be held at 10 AM led by Rev J E Pritchard newly moved to town.
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Quarantine Lifts in Several Southern Counties
The department of agriculture announced a December 10 effective date to lift the cattle tick quarantine in multiple southern counties. North Carolina’s infested area is released, leaving the state fully free of restrictions alongside six other states California Georgia Missouri Kentucky and Tennessee.
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