Community telephones planned for Alleghany County Sparta link
Alleghany County will receive twelve new community telephones linked to the Sparta exchange. Cabbage growers in Hamburg Jackson County sold about 80 percent of their crop through a mutual exchange and earned $20 per ton at the field. I E Summey of Thomasville Davidson County reported a sow that farrowed 68 pigs in three and a half years, selling the pigs for $368.50. Plowing under lespedeza at the Alexander County Home Farm raised corn yield by about 2012 bushels per acre over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleghany County
Sparta
Hamburg
Jackson County
I. E. Summey
Thomasville
Davidson County
Lespedeza
Alexander County
Bashels
Industrial philosophy shapes American wages and growth
Magnus W. Alexander of the National Industrial Conference Board says high wages and productivity boost consumer purchasing power and living standards, redefining labor as a partner in prosperity. Gas usage climbs across industries, home heating, and refrigeration advance. Gloves offer 270 shades with varied styles, and a 200-turkey shipment from Avery County reaches Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnus W. Alexander
National Industrial Conference Board
Successful Homemaking Pie Varieties and Self-Rising Pastry Tips
A homemaking guide highlights choosing pies from apple to lemon and butterscotch with latticed designs. It explains self rising flour pastry, minimal handling, and a recipe using soft wheat flour fat water and a stiff dough for pies. It also shares a Kocoro pie recipe with flour sugar butter vanilla coconut eggs and a custard filling baked in a shell.
Alcohol as motor fuel in the Philippines noted
Unofficial estimates place annual motor alcohol output at five million dollars from cane molasses. In 1928 production reached 13.5 million liters with about four million shipped to China. An obituary mentions a teetotaler farmer who died and the parish magazine notes he was seen drinking in the sun, raising libel concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Phillipines
China
Notice of Execution Sale in Watauga County North Carolina
A sheriff sale in Watauga County North Carolina follows a 1929 Superior Court judgment in Eller v Norris for 389.88 dollars. On January 6 1980 at 1 pm the 45 acre Boone Jefferson Road tract near Boone is offered to the highest cash bidder, with exceptions including 13 acres and a homestead allotment. The sale is conducted by Sheriff L M Farthing with Deputy H A Hagaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Watauga County
Superior Court
A. P. Eller
John Norris
D. S. Norris
E. J. Norris
Boone-Jefferson Road
Boone
Boone Township
Wm. H. Hardin
Roby Brown
J. ©. Brookshire
G. G. Brown
W. D. Norris
T. A. Eller
B. R. Brown
C. G. Brown
W. L. Brown
Brookshire
Legal Ads Note on Advance Payment Policy
A publisher notes all legal advertisements must be prepaid in advance with strict compliance for every submission. The directive applies universally and urges advertisers to prepare payments before publication.
Foreclosure sale of S P Worley lands in Shawneehaw Twp
By decree of the Superior Court in S J Worley versus multiple Worley heirs, Commissioner T E Bingham will sell at the Watauga County Courthouse on December 16 1929 at 1 pm the S P Worley lands adjoining Rominger Harmon Bent ley Manuel Rominger Edmiston W B Baird in Shawneehaw Township for cash. The sale date is noted November 12 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Worley
Sam Worley
Worley
Charles Worley
Emma Worley
Dallas McGuire
Roe McGuire
Rose Johnson
Roby Johnson
Vertie Worley
Watauga County
Towit
S. P. Worley
T. W. Rominger
M. C. Harmon
John Bentley
Manuel Rominger
Dallas Edmiston
W. B. Baird
Shawneehaw Township
Nate
Notice of Trustee's Sale in Watauga County
By virtue of a deed of trust dated July 17 1928 to secure 142 dollars G A Thomas defaulted I will sell at 1 pm December 16 1929 at the courthouse door Watauga County the 80 acre tract bounded by J R Mast Mary Mast Alex Thomas Watauga River and Parks Ward November 15 1929 John E Brown Trustee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Thomas
Register of Deeds
Watauga County
J. R. Mast
Mary Mast
Alex Thomas
Watauga
Parks Ward
John E. Brown
Executrix and Administrator Notice of Claims
Executrix Emma B Winkler announces claims against the Winkler estate must be presented within twelve months or be barred. Debts should be settled now. Dated November 26 1929. Executrix Emma B Winkler. Administrator John W Hodges announces claims against the Ragan estate must be presented within twelve months or be barred. Debts should be settled now. Dated November 19 1929. Administrator John W Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Winkler
Emma B. Winkler
J. S. Ragan
John W. Hodges
Deed of trust sale to satisfy loan on 50 acre tract Wa tauga
Watauga County court house door to host public sale at 1 pm to satisfy a 1926 mortgage for 1000 dollars held by Watauga Building and Loan Association. The property, described by ridge lines and creek bounds, totals 50 acres with a 0.5 acre graveyard section and cemetery right of way. auctioneer W. H. Gragg as Trustee and John E. Brown as Attorney oversee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga Building and Loan Association
Ernest White
Arthur Townsend
Pearl Townsend
Register of Deeds
Watauga County
Courthose
Lance’s Creek
Spring Branch
Fred White
W. H. Gragg
John E. Brown
EXPORT TRADE ON INCREASE
Exports of merchandise for the ten months ending October amounted to $4,374,261,000, an increase of $266,661,000 over the corresponding period since 1920. Imports during the first ten months amounted to $3,752,069,000, an increase of $326,598,000 over the corresponding ten months of 1928, and larger than any corresponding period since 1920.
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Santa
Cash Coal CO
Baltimore
Avery County
Goodyear
Central Tire Company
W. Ralph Winkler
Boone, North Carolina
Grace VI All Gray
L. M. Farthing
H. A. Hagaman
T. E. Bingham
California
Lenoir
Dula
Ue Ae KG
EAS Day
Hi-Land Dry Cleaning CO
Phillips
Pee
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