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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1929
Page
3
The earthquake near Mourgo between Quito and Machachi, Ecuador, killed about sixty people and caused widespread panic and building destruction in Mourgo and surrounding towns. Other Ecuadorian towns reported heavy damage as rescuers searched amid aftershocks.
Local writeups praise W. S. Christian proprietor of Christian Tin and Sheet Metal Works for seven years of trusted service. Specialties include Cop-A-Log metal roofing, guttering, spouting, and hot air furnace work. He offers estimates and cost-saving advice to customers.
Spainhours' Inc moves into a new Boone location May 10 and operates from its trio of stores in Boone North Wilkesboro and Elkin. Managed by R F McDade with Mrs McDade and staff Mildred McDade and Charity Kilby, the store offers ladies ready to wear dry goods novelties and men haberdashery at popular prices. The business emphasizes courteous service upholds city and county fashion standards and brings latest styles to Boone residents.
In Suprior Court Watauga County North Carolina before Clerk M J Williams A C Williams and Dessie Williams and E S Williams are notified a summons issued July 29 1929 returnable August 30 1929 in Boone. A warrant of attachment issued July 29 1929 against the defendant's property returnable with the summons.
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