Death of State’s Executioner Joe Stone in Robeson County
Raleigh reports the death of Joe Stone an experienced prison executioner at his Robeson county home after surgery at 71 Stone had alternated in the electric chair with Crap Thompson and prior to him Sam J Busbee and Tom Sale carried out executions Stone opposed reformers advocated public hanging and believed in capital punishment The death ends a line of official slayers with Garland E Jones of Wake county the remaining official slayer referenced as likely to perform future executions if needed.
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Raleigh
Joe Stone
Robeson County
Mr. Stone
MacLean
J. E. Thomas
Crap
Dolly” Thomas
Franklin Times
Thomas
Stone
Big Tom Sale
Tom Sale
Bob Gray
Greensboro Daily News
Greensboro
Times
Gray
Sale
Daily News
Mr. Gray
Captain Sale
Pat Farthing
Jack Johnson
John Mangum
Sam J. Busbee
Garland E. Jones
Wake County
Notice of Land Sale Under Deed of Trust
Public auction of real estate in Mount Airy Surry County North Carolina to satisfy notes on a 1929 deed of trust by Short Whitlock and wife Emma Whitlock. Sale in front of First National Bank of Mount Airy for cash, June 9 1931. Principal $20 interest and costs. Edw M Linville trustee.
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Short Whitlock
Emma Whitlock
the Register of Deeds
Surry Co
N. C
First National Bank of
Mount Airy Janeries
Surry County
North Carolina
Wards Gap
Ararat School
L. Joyce
Joyce
Omon Cloud Estate
Edw
M. Linville
Union Memorial Service at Ararat Conducted by Churches
The Union Memorial Service in Ararat was held Sunday June 14 at 10 30 A M with the Methodist and Friends churches uniting for graveside decor, a Friends choir, talks by Rev Odell Lawson and T W Bryant, and a sermon by Rev J O Belton They greeted out of town visitors including Mrs Doris Key who was recently operated on for appendicitis and is recovering Asbury M Bryant family from Rockford and several others joined the service plus many local families and Greensboro visitors joined the day’s events.
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Ararat
Methodist Church
Methodist
Friends Churches
Friends Church
Odell Lawson
T. W. Bryant
J. O. Belton
E. M. Bryant
Ola
Mamie Bryant
Rockford
Morrison Graham
Grace Graham
Prof. Graham
Copeland High School
South Carolina
Doris Key
Martin Memorial Hospital
FE. M. Bryant
Ivy Hill Friends Church
D. E. Nelson
Hallie
Mount Airy
Banner Simpson
White Plains
J. W. Beasley
Pilot Mountain
Arthur Johnson
Greensboro
Floyd Bryant
Copeland
Lay Evangelist To Become Minister
Friends of evangelist Marshall L. Mott will be interested in the announcement that he has decided to identify himself with the clergy of the church group. The move marks a shift from lay evangelism to formal ministry within the faith community.
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Friends of
Marshall L. Mott
The
Mott to Be Examined for Ordination as Southern Baptist Minister
A presbytery will convene Saturday at 3 PM for Mr. Mott to undergo examination as he nears ordination. The ceremony is set for Sunday at 11 AM in the First Baptist Church of Winston Salem, where he has been an active lay evangelist. Formerly a lawyer, he left legal advancement to pursue preaching full time.
Notice of Sale at Hennis Motor Mount Airy
Public auction set for June 27 1931 at 2 PM at Hennis Motor Company garage Mount Airy North Carolina. Chrysler 70 Coach Motor 6 90602 Serial WS501H owned by E O St Sing to cover 28 50 repair and storage costs plus sale expenses. May 28 1931 Hennis Motor Company.
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North Carolina
Hennis Motor Company
North Main Street
Mount Airy
E. O. St. Sing
Deed of Trust foreclosure in Pilot Mountain NC
Public sale conducted by trustee W R Badgett on July 11 1931 in Pilot Mountain North Carolina to satisfy balance due on a September 3 1929 deed of trust by R J Harris and Lola Harris. Property described as town lot fronting Key Street with 150 by 75 foot dimensions tied to railroad plot lots 4 and 5 and Stephens heirs line. Sale proceeds pledged to Parmers Bank to cover notes interest and costs.
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R. J. Harris
Lola Harris
Register of Deeds
Surry County
North Carolina
Parmers Bank
Pilot Mountain
Ob. F. Mi
Key Street
Denny
J. F. Stephens
Stephens
W. R. Badgett
H. W. Gordon
Notice to creditors for estate of E S Reece decd
Paul G Reece administrator announces all claims must be sent to Rockford North Carolina within twelve months from May 19 1931 or be barred by recovery. Creditors urged to settle debts promptly.
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E. S. Reece
Rockford
N. C
Paul G. Reece
Notice of Estate Claims for B A Irvin Deceased
Notice to creditors to present claims against the estate of B A Irvin deceased to the administrator at Bank of Mount Airy within legally prescribed time. If not presented, claims will be barred. Dated May 21 1931. The Bank of Mount Airy Admr. B A Irvin deceased.
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B. A. Irvin
Bank of Mount Airy, Admr
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McLean
Union
Bowman & Company
Goldsmith Building
Southern Public Utilities Company
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