Local notes on politics and community life from Monroe journal
The Monroe Journal reports on state liquor laws affecting clubs, impending bond issues for college and state projects, and a crowded legislative schedule. It notes a Sergeant at Arms singing class, police poker room arrests, Washington's Birthday observances, school debates, and a flurry of local visits, illnesses, and social events across Monroe and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelle
Andea
Montigne
Rae
Willis Gillis and the fashionable school choice
Willis asks what kind of school his son attends. Gillis answers it’s a fashionable institution where minds develop without relying on life experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis
Gillis
Chapel Wins Hard Fought Game At Journal
The school defeated Flint Ridge school in an exciting basketball game on Wednesday. Key players included Irvin Price Holmes Morris Deltes and Clay for the chapel team while Luther Baker Stevenson Arden Tysinger Ernest Jones Hugh Mittridge and Hoxie Browt Winchester contributed for Flint Ridge. Timekeeper Ret Hoxie Browt Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley Chapel
Flint Rilge
Folly Wesh Pel
Irvin Price
Lfr
Holmes Morris
Deltes
Clay
Flint
Luther Baker
Stevenson
Arden Tysinger
Ernest Joens
Ted Hugh Mitridge
Ret Hoxie
Winchester
Cand of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
The family of Susan Terry expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for their many acts of kindness through illness and the death of their dear daughter Susan. Mr and Mrs Win Terry extend thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan
Win Terry
Wingate Varmint Sightings Stir Wadesboro Panic
In Anson County residents report a wingate varmint seen around Wadesboro not killed as rumor holds. The creature, described as several feet high and elusive, reportedly attacked livestock and startled townsfolk as inquiries suggest the old Wingate animal may have departed toward the county seat. Local accounts describe shots fired, blood near a turkey pen, and a frightened public awaiting further word from officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anson
OPF
Timist
Wadesboro
Wingate
Wades
Ansonian
John Delberts
J. EB. Meaitebiin
Porter
Blalock-Allen Hantware Co
Odesbeare
Frank Dennett
Mimi
L. S. Snyder
Mysterious Strangely Described Creature Spotted Near Morven Road
Reports describe a growing nocturnal animal sighting east of town as a “bushy tailed” creature based on a local man’s sighting with a searchlight. Villagers debate if it is a panther wolf wolfdog or the legendary Wampus while tales link other wolves to Badin and recent escapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starlings
Washington
Wild Howe
Wren
W. E. Lemmond
Badin
H.W. Clarke
Martin
P. R. Bennett
Wadesboro
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