Community Club meets with county agents address
Valle Crucis rural notes report a Community Club meeting at the public school with address by county agent John Steele and Ashe county agent Crowell and Raleigh Agricultural official Fant. Also Sunday open air service at Warren Park with Methodist and Episcopal group led by Rev. Burke and a picnic follow. Visitors include Mrs Joe Moore and families from Lenoir and Montcalm West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Moore
Crisp
Carol Rabb
Carol Moore
Billy
Lenoir
Mack Wagoner
Luther Morris
Baby
Montcalm
W. Va
Mary McKay
Washington State
John Dyer
Mountain City
J. L. Tester
Mary Thomas
W. H. Mast
Nannie Taylor
Charlotte Sanatorium
Charlotte
Ed. Murray
Mary Murray
D. F. Mast
Daisy Mast
Edward Lund
Orange
N. J
Alma Gibson
Kingsport
Susie
Alice Taylor
Lionel Harman
Richmond
Indiana
Watauga
Valle Crucis
Cove Creek
Foscoe Holds Dedication Of New Christian Church
The Foscoe community gathered Sunday to dedicate a new Christian church. Rev. E. Roy Gentry of Galax Virginia delivered the sermon. A lawn dinner followed with abundant food and a collection exceeding 800 dollars for the church. Several locals and visitors attended from Johnson City Tennessee and Todd. Annie Danner died at her home nearby after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foscoe
New Christian Church
E. Roy Gentry
Galax
Mollie
Belle Coffey Williams
Johnson City
Tenn
G. G. Stephens
Noah ‘Church
Baptist Church Sunday Services and Extension Course
The Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and BPU at 6 30 p.m. In the pastor's absence a substitute will lead the services on the 2nd 3rd and 4th Sundays. The state college extension division farm and home agents will hold a short course at the college July 14 through July 23 during the farmers convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church Sunday School
State College Extension Division
Lost Provinces Seen As Rail Tie In Wider Route Fight
New Yorker Henry Belk reports from Greensboro and West Jefferson that Tom Bowie predicts a railroad through the Lost Provinces. Surveyors for Norfolk and Western study a link from Deep Gap toward Lenoir with freight gains in lumber and coal segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Belk
Greensboro
West Jefferson
Tom Contee Bowie
State Senate
Reynolds
Bowie
Norfolk and Western
Ashe
Abingdon
Todd
Lenoir
Norfolk Or Western
Smebody
James
New York City
Deep Gap
Watauga County
Carolina and North-western
Edgemont
Ashe County
New York
Norfolks
Western
Boone
Elk Creek Lumber Company
Chicago
B. B. Dougherty
Appalachian Training School
Norfolk Wil Western
Tom Bowie
Democrats Nominate Strong County Ticket
The Democratic County Convention met at the courthouse on Monday with a large crowd and cordial spirit. Nominees include John E. Brown for Senate N L Mast for the House L M Farthing for Sheriff Mrs Hattie Johnson for Register of Deeds and T H Coffey Robert Taylor and W N Howell for County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Senate
John. E. Brown
House of Representatives
N. L. Mast
L. M. Farthing
Register of Deeds
Hattie Johnson
Extension grants July 15 for North Carolina auto plates
North Carolina motorists have until July 15 to obtain state licenses and title registration after Secretary of State W N Everett extended the deadline from June 30. He visited branch offices noting long lines and stated drivers trading with the state will not be arrested for lapsed plates before July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
W. N. Everett
Automobile Department
Secretary of State
Morganton
Lenoir
Statesville
Salisbury
Lexington
High Point
Winston Salem
Mr. Everett
Everett
Raleigh
Know Your State Tour Ends with Warm North Carolina Thanks
John M. Brown thanks Northwestern Carolina residents for the Know Your State Tour no 1 in Winston Salem. He recalls heartfelt greetings from citizens, friendly handshakes, generous hospitality, and flowers pinned on his coat as they reflected on the tour’s unity goal for the region. The report highlights enduring memories and plans for broader unification of north and west North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Brown
Northwestern Carolina
Winston Salem Journal
Winston-Salem
Winston-alem
North
West North Carolina
McAdoo Leads on 43rd Ballot in New York Convention
A wire report from the Democratic National Convention in New York shows on the 43rd ballot McAdoo with 503.4 votes, Smith at 318.6, and Davis down to 67.0 as of press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
McAdoo
Smith
Davis
Will Hurdt shot by Sheriff during Smoky Mountain clash
The Elk Park News reports in Avery County that Will Hurdt and his nephew attempted to take charge of Smoky Mountain near Newland. Sheriff Vance and deputy Bowman confronted them. Hurdt was killed after exchanging shots, Vance was wounded, and Hurdt’s nephew fled but was captured. Vance is recovering in Grace hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hurdt
Sheriff Vance
Smoky Mountain
Avery County
Elk Park
Will Hurot
Newland
N. C
P. A. Vance
Mr. Bowman
Will Harts Home
Mr. Vance
Will Hurt
Hurt
New Highway to Blowing Rock Opens Soon
A new direct Charlotte to Blowing Rock route will open July 10 as the Lincolnton to Newton section is paved and ready for traffic. The 18 mile 18 foot wide concrete stretch shortens the trip, with travel time about three hours from Charlotte, while a detour-free Statesville route remains longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blowing Rock
Charlotte
Newton
Lincolnton
Statesville
Mount Holly
Gastonia
Blue Ridge Mountains
Charlotte Observer
Four-Page Issue Amid Power Outage Forces Shortened Sheet
Due to a shutdown in the electric power service yesterday the newspaper goes to press with four pages instead of eight. A busy day stopped our type casting and some copy is omitted. We promise the regular eight-page sheet next week.
Boone Welcomes Winston-Salem Delegation At Training School
A Winston-Salem business delegation of about 200 visits Boone and the Training School. They are hosted at Lovill Home with breakfast, then welcomed in a new auditorium where the program includes school songs, speeches by B B Dougherty, Col. Dwire, and Prof Brown, plus a band. Attendees praise and anticipate future visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Councill
Councill
Reba Hampton
Virginia
Will Hodges
Boone
Winston-Salem
Lovill
North Carolina Hills
Boone Trail
Tennessee
W. H. Gragg
Boone Chamber of Commerce
B. B. Dougherty
Col. Dwire
Winston Sentinel
Prof. Brown
E. F. Lovill
Board of Trustees
ATS News
Frederick D. Losey
Chapel
M. B. Woosley
J. S. Stanbury
E. N. Hahn
Sparta
C. F. Dixon
Greensboro
R. M. Brown
State Welfare Department
Linville Gorge
Johnson City
America
Alfalfa Gains Value as North Carolina Hay Crop
Farmers in North Carolina find alfalfa valuable for grazing and hay. This fall offers a good window to prepare land for planting next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
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R. R
Brown
Thanks Northwest Folk
MC Adoo
A. TS
Winstonians
Dr. Rankin
Prof. Moser
Cherryville
B. L. Smith
J. D. Rankin
Rutherford College
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