Local Affairs Highlights Boone News and Marriages
Boone notes include visitors from Asheville Salisbury and North Wilkesboro. Fred Greer and Ruth Pennell wed in Boone with Rev Hodges officiating. Banner Elk camp opens for girls with 150 capacity as local dignitaries and residents attend. Odds and ends cover office notices and local business plans amid community life.
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Fred Greer
Ruth Penneil
Boone
Ed Hodges
Murphysboro
Tenn.ave
Banner Elk
Friday Afternoon Club Enjoys Afternoon at Cricker Hotel
The Friday Afternoon Club met June 26 at Cricker Hotel hosted by Mrs. Will Winkler. Members and guests, including Mrs. David Greene, participated in contests with a county winner, sang, and enjoyed a salad course with cream and cake before adjourning.
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Critcker Hotel
Will Winkler
David Greene
Orndorff
Fred Winkler
Pearl Hodges
Bingham
Potatoes In High Demand Early As Drought Hits South
Farmers warned that drought in the South is shortening vegetable crops. Northern markets such as Detroit Columbus and New York seek earlier potato shipments, causing expected high prices this fall. Farmers urged to protect crops from bugs and buy dust at Boone hardware stores.
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Detroit
Columbus
New York
South Carolina
Georgia
Boone
Friday Afternoon Club to Present Artists in Boone
The Friday Afternoon Club presents soprano Mrs. Bertha Orndorff and pianist Miss Ruth Rankin in a complimentary recital for Boone students and the public at the school auditorium on Saturday evening at 8 00. Orndorff, trained voice with wide concert and church experience, recently with the Vienna School of Dramatic Arts in New York. Rankin, a Winthrop College Hill graduate, won Juilliard Foundation scholarship in New York City for promising work.
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Bertha Orndorff
Ruth Rankin
Boone
Orndorff
Europe
Alvienne School of Dramatic Arts
Ork City
Cit
Winthrope Colle Hill
S. C
Juilliard Musical Foundation
New York City
Worth While Club Enjoys Entertaining Meeting
Mrs. W. L. Trivett hosted the Worth While Club Friday June 25 with business items carried to future disposition. Members approved buying History of N. C. Federation of Women's Clubs books and the allotment sold quickly. The gathering featured piano selections by Nelle Trivett and Stella Anderson, a reading by Lucile Hopkins, and a prize win by Mrs. Moretz.
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W. L. Trivett
N. C. Federation of Women’s Clubs
Nelle Trivett
Stella
Anderson
Lucile Hopkins
Moretz
Anna Graves
Pleasureville
F. M. Huggins
Minister Weds Daisy Davies in Episcopal Ceremony
Rev. John H. Griffith, Episcopal minister, united in marriage to Miss Daisy Davies of Cullowhee North Carolina yesterday. Bishop Horner of Asheville performed the ceremony. Friends in Watauga County extend congratulations and best wishes.
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John H. Griffith
Daisy Davies
Cullowhee
N. C
Horner
Asheville
Griffith
Watauga County
Ikey and the Suit Debate at the Clothing Store
A Scot and his wife visit a clothing shop to buy Ikey a suit. After examining options, Ikey balks at $75 but the clothier insists the suit costs that amount. His wife urges him to pay, saying, Dont be so Scotch.
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Ikey
Forbes Magazine
Eleventh annual extension service report available free
The eleventh annual report of the agricultural extension service of State College has been received from the printer and may be had free of charge by those desiring a copy.
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The
Agricultural Extension Service of State College
Church News and Announcements for Blow ing Rock Baptist
Churches Announcements and News of Local Church Goers invites tourists and residents to worship at Blow ing Rock Baptist. Sunday School begins at 10 a m with worship services at 11 a m and 8 p m.
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Blowing Rock
Watauga County Sunday School Convention Planned
A meeting of the Watauga County Sunday School Association will be held at Blowing Rock Baptist Church on Thursday and Friday July 22 and 23. The convention urges large attendance from county Sunday Schools.
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Watauga County Sunday School Association
Blowing Rock
Baptist Church
Methodist Notes Reflect Strong Summer School at Duke
The summer school for pastors at Duke University ranks as one of the best. Two hundred credits offered in religious education and platform lectures of high order. Attendance in Sunday School has been strong with one rain day. last Sunday 316 present. New members Mrs Tracy Councill and Mrs May Smith Fox joined by letter. Next Sunday Sunday School at 0 45 preaching at 11 am and 7 pm. Epworth League 7 15 pm. Wednesday prayer 8 pm. Choir practice 0 pm. Friday welcome for all.
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Duke University
Tracy Councill
May Smith Foxs
Epworth League
Sunday School and Church Attendance Emphasized
The Baptist church calls a large turnout for Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching. Members are urged to attend to set a good example for children and demonstrate a strong church witness. The B Y P U convention was a success with Archie Qualls and the pastor present and new officers elected.
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Baptist Church
Bry Ebeo Caren
Archie Qualls
July 4 Services at Saint Mary's Beaver Creek
Saint Mary's Episcopal in Beaver Creek will host Sunday services at 11 o'clock with Hon. T. C. Bowie delivering the oration. The general public is cordial invited to attend and enjoy these services.
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Saint Mary’s Episcopal
Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church
Beaver Creek
T. C. Bowie
Advent Christian Sermons Explore Duty and Evolution
The sermon schedule for Boone area Advent Christian churches features Elder R. N. Baldwin preaching at 11 o’clock on Your Duty to God and Your Country. A July 4 themed sermon will follow, inviting all religious and patriotic listeners. Afternoon services at Deep Gap address What Is Wrong With Evolution with Baldwin opposing evolution and inviting scientists, plus a concert by Prof. Day and choir. Sunday evening covers Missionary Activity in Acts, with a youth sermon at Blue Ridge Advent Christian Church on the third Sunday.
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Boone
R. N. Baldwin
Consolidated School
Baldwin
North Carolina
Georgia
Day
Laurel Springs
Deep Gap
Blue Ridge Advent Christian Church
Farmer Waits for Pants Sale At 5 20
A farmer stands before a clothing store for an hour. A brisk clerk notes the time as five o clock. The farmer laughs and says he will stay longer, hoping to get pants marked as given away at 5 20.
Chewing Gum Question Sparks Classroom Exchange
A classroom scene ends with Willie refusing truth about gum and naming a counter question. An agricultural note suggests planting Sudan grass for two hay cuttings before frost. Agronomists at State College advise soybeans where cotton is unprofitable.
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Willie
Teacher
Sudan
Jane
State College
Ornamental Trees Spark Rural Autoist Banter
A rural farm debate centers on ornamental trees praised as both useful and beautiful. A farmer jokes the trees yield enough firewood to last a lifetime while another quips about sleepless nights from traffic and one pedestrian being run over by the same automobile.
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Self
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Morganton
FP. H. Hodges
W. M. Coffey
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I. W. Day
Reading
Reynolds Tobacco Co
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Appalachian Training School
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