Rail line saga over Statesville to Mount Airy ends
County records show Surry County paid 62 000 principal and 10 936 85 in interest on final township bond payment. other townships’ bonds due 1943. The Statesville end was graded but not finished. four decades of effort yield tax relief of 4 percent. Zoning notes and local anecdotes follow with miscellaneous items including liquor price forecasts and community columns.
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Statesville
Mount Airy
L. N. Mills
Surry County
Winston- Salem
Max Meadows
Virginia
Ghost Breakers fun at Center Theatre Owl Show
Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard star in Ghost Breakers a comedy mystery at Center Theatre Owl Show Saturday Monday Tuesday and Wednesday The piece includes a comical scene with a cropland castle and ghosts and a gag about a left handed steering wheel on a new Chevrolet car sold by Surry Sales Company and pitched for college boys
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Bob Hope
Paulette Goddard
Center Theatre
Surry Sales Company
Llewellyn
D. C. Lewis
Chevry
All-Vegetable BLACK-DRAUGHT Relief for Constipation
Advert says BLACK-DRAUGHT is an all-vegetable intestinal tonic laxative for relief from lazy intestines headaches and biliousness. A quarter to half a teaspoonful nightly with water is claimed to supply 25 to 40 doses for 25 cents in economical use.
Bailey Family Visits Miss Ada Midkiff
Mr and Mrs J H Bailey Jr and their two children from Winston-Salem spent the week end with Miss Ada Midkiff.
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J. H. Bailey, Jr
Winston-Salem
Ada Midkiff
Goodyear Marks Peak Quarter Century Of Tire Making
Goodyear marks 25 years of tire making with a July 4 sale highlighted by the Marathon and All-American tire lines. Local dealer John H. Midkiff notes production and sales records suggest wide usage, anticipating peak replacements as buyers seek value in quality tires.
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Goodyear
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
John H. Midkiff
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Mount Airya
Granite City
Board of Commissioners
North Carolina League of Municipalities
Johnny Culler
Turnmyre’s
Rebecca
P. A. Boone
Boone
Wallace Shelton
Rockford Street School
Jaybirds
H. ER. C
Red Buck) Bryant
Washington, D. C
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Washington
United States
Old Satan
Washington Monument
Hades
New York
Watt Shuford
Berlin
Rome
Dublin
Jerusalems
Warsaw
Prague
South
William Randolph Hearst
Europe
ABC
Surry
Wilkes County
Willis
Patrick County
Boyd
Burke
Iredell
Galax Gazette
Galax- Hillsville
Highway Business House
The
Gazette
SKUNK
Bill Sharpe
Vincent Sheean
Ace
Sheean
Ninston-Salem
Grandoise
New Republic
Chevrys
Harles Starrett
Ace of Action
Meredith
the Pioneers
Buster Keaton
Aindin
Kidans
Uae
W. 8
Wolfe Drug CO
Pat Lae
John H. Midkiff Hardware
E. Cox
Mt. Airy Coal Yard
Temple Service Station
Franklin & Market
Esso
Bob Uhl
Prop
America
Greyhound
Chicago
Norfolk
Baltimore
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