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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1933
Page
8
Mrs. Lute Bright of Walker Minnesota reports losing 20 pounds from June 28 1932 to January 10 1933 after taking Kruschen Salts supervised by a doctor who said gall stones required operation. The ad promises fat loss and improved appearance with a money back guarantee if not satisfied after the first jar.
Mrs. Betty Wellborn wife of A J Wellborn of Stony Fork N C born May 18 1872 died April 14 1933. Funeral was at Stony Fork Baptist Church April 15 in presence of many friends and relatives. She joined the Baptist Church early and leaves daughter Jessie wife of Linville Greene. She was noted for charity aiding the helpless aged and orphans and helped beautify the cemetery at Stony Fork and led community improvements in Watauga County.
Mrs Guy Hill presents a piano recital by her pupils at the Demonstation school auditorium Monday May 1 at 7 45 PM. Public is cordially invited.
A pie supper will be held in the Cove Creek High School auditorium next Monday at 7 30 p m. Proceeds will benefit the athletic association.
A local instrument shop advertises a piano still partially paid for and invites the buyer to settle the unpaid balance to take delivery. The notice directs quick action and provides the box number for contact in Salisbury, Ke.
Local students at the Regional B S U Conference in Greensboro brag the meeting was led by Winston Pierce of Wake Forest. Joe Greer 21 of Purlear Wilkes County died at Wilkes Hospital after a bridge railing was hurled from a truck hitting him during a crossing near Parrish. Funeral services were held at New Home Baptist Church near Parlear.
The Rev H L Coffey formerly of Watauga and now pastor of Troutdale Virginia Baptist Church will preach at Shulls Mills Baptist Church on the fifth Sunday in April at 11 o clock. He invites relatives and friends to attend. An old act prohibits Moros from receiving intoxicants in the Philippine Islands.
Weather report for week ending April 22 1933 from the Co operative Station at Appalachian State Teachers College details averages min 38 avg 48 daily range 19 greatest range 32 on 18 avg 6 pm 51 high 63 on 18 low 31 total precip 3 49 greatest 24 hours 2 20 on 16 days with 0 01 inch or more precip 6 clear 1 partly cloudy 2 cloudy 4 killing frosts on 20. MRS PETERMAN NOT GUILTY Charlotte Mrs Ruth Peterman was acquitted of murder of her husband Roy H Peterman late VP of Southern Public Utilities Company by Mecklenburg County Superior Court after 35 minutes deliberation. She appeared nervous yet restrained as friends cheered verdict. Remarks from government official in Washington xlabel opt mist.
A historical anecdote recalls Said Pasha, Viceroy of Egypt from 1854 to 1863, publicly crossing a mile long and a foot thick layer of gunpowder with a lighted pipe in his mouth to demonstrate courage.
An American Weekly article explores unusual Himalayan social customs as described in a magazine distributed with the Baltimore American Sunday paper. The piece highlights gender roles and daily tasks within remote communities.
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