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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1930

Page

2

Budget Commission Studies 73 Million Two Year Request

The Advisory Budget Commission, chaired by Governor Gardner, examines state department requests totaling about 73 million dollars for 1931-32 and 1932-33. Projections include highway maintenance and construction funds, agriculture allocations, and prison modernization considerations, with numerous cuts anticipated.

Raleigh N. C Advisory Budget Commission House Senate Gardner General Assembly Department of Agrculture

Mountaineers Edge Piedmont 14 0 In Thanksgiving Clash

Appalachian State at Demorestia Boone N C defeated Piedmont College 14 to 0 in the homecoming game. Hames scored on a second quarter pass and O Hare added the extra point. Walker tallied in the third quarter with a drop kick extra point.

Demorestia Appalachian Statechers College Boone N. C Piedmont College Collegians of Piedmont Mountaineers Appalachia Hames O'Hare

Beaufort County pig crop down this year says agent

Beaufort County reports one of North Carolina’s largest hog lots is shorter this year. Breeding stock has been reduced, according to County Agent F. E. Welch.

Beaufort

Adults Contract Children’s Diseases

Adults can catch many illnesses labeled as children’s diseases and may suffer more severely. Worm infestations cause loss of appetite, weight loss, restless sleep, itching, abdominal pain, and teeth grinding, with the same symptoms as in children.

Childre

Funeral Services Held For Mrs. Margaret Hall

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Margaret Ly Hall at Plumtree Presbyterian Church after her death at her son Joseph Hall’s Plumtree home. She was buried beside the church she helped found, survived by son Joseph, daughter Mrs. Edgar Tufts, grandchildren Edgar Tufts, Margaret Tufts, Elizabeth Hall, Margaret Hall, James Hall, and two grandchildren Anne Tufts and Tufts Jr. Ministers from nearby Blackville, Banner Elk, Kan Cats, and Plumtree led the service with Rev Roseborough offering the committal prayer.

Plumtree N. C Plumtree Presbyte Margaret Ly Hall Joseph Porter Hall Hall Ll Tufts Jr Banner Elk Dan Graham Blackville John Roe Plumtree School Kan Cats W. L. Smith Bannerk T. W. Clapp Roseborough Spruce Pine

State bank examiner cites regional distress as boom era fallout

State bank examiner John Mitchell says the Centur k and Trust Company collapse reflects boom conditions, inflation, and high financing from three years ago, not general state banking weakness. He warns against panic as a run could topple banks. Wachovia’s announcement of over a million dollars available to depositors helped ease fears in Asheville.

Centur K and Trust Company Asheville Biltmore Hendersonville Florida John Mitchell Mitchell Wichovia Bank and Trust Company

Cove Creek Boys Sweep Boonville In Thanksgiving Games

The Cove Creek basketball team beat Boonville 42 to 6 on Thanksgiving afternoon in Boonville's new gym. The following night Cove Creek defeated East Bend 31 to 12, keeping their undefeated record. Players Ralph Williams Loney Isaacs Gilbert Mast Howard Walker James Horton traveled and enjoyed the friendly reception.

Aiviera Mollie Edmisten Cove Creek High School L. R. Wood Brother Wood Hard Thomas Liberty Hill Rowe John Smith Lee Mast Sugar Grove Asheville Citizen Johnson City Chronicle Bentley Cove Creek Boonville Boonville Boys Cove Creek Boys East Bend Ralph Williams Loney Isaacs Gilbert Mast Howard Walker James Horton

With Byrd at the South Pole film program

Official picture of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition shown at PASTIME THEATRE Boone North Carolina. Dates listed December 8 9 10 11 Monday to Thursday.

C. B. Baughman Johnson City Tenn J. B. Hagaman Boone Byrd South Pole Byrd Antarctic Expedition N. C Wednes Satya Eae Aie

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