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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1932

Page

7

Mystery Ape-Men Across the World Inspire Debate

The piece surveys discoveries of early human species in Sumatra Sahara Germany France China and South Africa. It notes Felix Frankfurter's controversial Massachusetts Supreme Court appointment and praises his legal mind while referencing Sacco and Vanzetti. It also recounts Bob Millikan visiting Stockbridge and Everett Sanders in politics.

Earth Sumatra Holland Sahara Desert Germany France China South Africa Washington Felix Frankfurter Felix Woodrow Wilson Newton D. Baker Ely Supreme Court of Massachusetts Sacco Vanzetti Frankfurter Harvard Law School Boston United States

Upshaw Secures Prohibition Nomination on Second Ballot

William D. Upshaw former Georgia congressman wins second ballot nomination for the presidency at the Prohibition party national convention. He vows to withdraw if Borah or another leader backs a third party, after Borah’s name is withdrawn. Reagan named vice presidential candidate by acclamation. Upshaw known as the Georgia Cyclone and a long crusader against the saloon.

Indianapolis William D. Upshaw Congress Georgia Prohibition Party Upshaw William E. Borah Idaho Frank S. Reagan Rockford Ill Harley W. Kidder Barre Vermont D. Leigh Colvin New York Reagan Borah Washington

Charity Canning Push Aids North Carolina Communities

State College official praises home and farm agents in hunger battle across counties. In New Bern, 450 women from five counties endorsed supporting canning efforts and retaining agents. County leaders buy canning items to promote efficient methods, aiding welfare goals. Davidson County saved 90 000 cans of produce last summer, reducing welfare costs. Pamlico County reports no county spending on food due to home demonstration work.

North Carolina Jane S. McKimmon State College New Bern Whch

Man of Great Ability and Discretion in Early Career

A profile notes Sanders began as a shoe store clerk and sold more shoes than any other worker. Friends suggest this experience helped him understand people from the ground up.

Sanders

Church Announcements for Advent Christian and First Baptist

Advent Christian church led by Rev J T Greene holds Sunday School at 9 45 morning service 11 and evening service 8. First Baptist led by Rev P A Hicks offers Sunday School at 9 45 with W D Farthing as superintendent preaching at 11 and 8 with B Y P U and Brotherhood at 7 and midweek prayer on Wednesdays at 8. Choir practice Friday at 8.

Advent Christian J. T. Greene First Baptist P. A. Hicks W. D. Farthing Brotherhood J. H. Brendall JR J. D. Rankin Brendall Epworth League Watauga G. C. Graham Henson’s J. B. Horton Valle Crucis M. Shull Robert Castle Salem

Church Schedules for Boone Area Congregations

In Boone area notices invite the public to Methodist and Lutheran services led by Rev. J. H. Brendall Jr and Rev. J. A. Yount. Listings include Boone Watauga Mission Lutheran St Mark's Grace and Holy Communion units with times for Sunday schools vespers and communion and midweek prayer meetings.

Boone-Watauga Mission Lutheran Church ST. Mark’s Bailey’s Camp Grace Church East Boone Holy Communion Valle Crucis Banner Elk Chapel Hanging Rock J. A. Yount

Episcopal Church Service Schedule in Valle Crucis and Nearby

A listing of church services across Valle Crucis Boone Blowing Rock Todd and surrounding areas. Includes Holy Cross Valle Crucis Saint Anthony's Dutch Creek Stringfellow Memorial St Luke's Boone St Matthew's Todd St Mary's Beaver Creek Holy Trinity Glendale Springs with times for sermons morning prayers and Sunday schools and names of superintendents and clergy.

Valle Crucis Associated Missions of the Episcopal Church Leicester F. Kent Valle Crucis N. C George W. Hulbert William R. Smith A. C. R. Linville Holy Cross Church Saint Anthony’s Dutch Creek Stringfellow Memorial Blowing Rock ST. Luke’s Boone ST. Matthew’s Todd ST. Mary’s Beaver Creek Holy Trinity Glendale Springs

Notice of Trustee's Sale Over a 1932 Deed of Trust

By virtue of a deed of trust dated March 7, 1928, Blaine Coffey and wife secured $1200 to Watauga Building and Loan Association. Due to default, on July 18, 1932 at 1 pm the trustee will sell at highest cash bid the lot starting at Lot 3 corner along Boone Creek near Boone Blowing Rock road, with a cream colored residence. Trustee W H Gragg. Trivette and Holshouser Attorneys. 6-23-4

Blaine Coffey Watauga Building and Loan Association Boone Creek Boone Blowing Rock W. H. Gragg Trivette & Holshouser Attys

Farmers Remodel Potato Houses for Winter Curing

County farmers adapt potato houses to store and cure crops this winter highlighting sweet potatoes and the value of proper curing.

Catawba ‘County

Administrators Notice for Estate of Mrs. O L Hardin

Administrators publish notice to creditors and debtors of Mrs. O L Hardin late of Watauga County NC to present claims by June 16 1933 and settle debts now due. Blowing Rock listed as contact location. Note date of June 16 1932 appears in text.

O. L. Hardin Watauga County North Carolina Blowing Rock R. B. Hardin W. D. Farthing

Notice of Execution Sale in Watauga County North Carolina

In Watauga County Superior Court Merritt Motor Company v J C Greene and J H Greene I will auction at the courthouse door on Monday July 1 1932 at 10 am to satisfy the judgment the real estate described starting on Shulls Mills Turnpike road with specified bounds Sheriff L M Farthing deputy EY Edmisten attorney John E Brown.

North Carolina Watauga County Merritt Motor Company J. C. Greene J. H. Greene Y. H. Greene Shulls Mills John Greene L. M. Farthing EY. Edmisten D. S John E. Brown Board of Education of W. D. Farthing F. M. Maltba Martha E. Maltba Fred Winkler Fred, Winkler P. H. Hodges Superior Court F. M E. Y. Edmisten

Mortgage and Tax Sales Notices From Watauga County

Public notices announce sales by court order and mortgagee Collis Austin. One sale in August 1922 offers F M Maltba property including a Muster Field house and Lots 13 14 Block A. Another auction on August 15 1932 by Collis Austin for 50 acre tract to satisfy a $200 debt with interest and costs.

Notice of judicial sale of property by W H Gragg trustee

On May 19 1931 Pearl Coffey secured 250 dollars from Watauga Building and Loan Assocation and defaulted. On July 18 1932 at 1 pm the trustee will sell at cash auction a tract of land beginning at Mrs J R Robbins corner and describing 58 1 2 square rods. Water rights to nearest spring and wagon roadway to public road included.

Pearl Coffey Watauga Building and Loan Association W. H. Gragg Trivette & Holshouser Attys

E T and W N C Motor Transportation Schedule 1932 Boone Route

Schedule effective March 1 1932 lists departures from Boone to Valle Crucis Banner Elk Elk Park Roan Mountain Hampton Elizabethton Johnson City and more at 12 01 pm and 8 00 pm fares shown to many destinations from Boone to Charleston Augusta Greenwood and other points inquire at ticket agent for fares and schedules Also notice appointing Lor Barnett as administrator of S J Barnett deceased with twelve month claim period and immediate payment demand dated May 31 1982

Boone Valle Crucis Banner Elk Elk Park Roan Mountain Hampton Elizabethton Johnson City Cranberry Spruce Pine Burnsville Asheville Chattanooga Knoxville Morristown Greeneville Kingsport Appalachia Norton S. C Greenwood Columbia Charleston Augusta Jacksonville Florida Boone Malle Cs Ocoee Banner Elk N. C Mik Parks Tenn Maoxville Asco Osae Tenn. J Mingenors Inoelonya Greenvillers Soo S. J. Barnett Lor. Barnett

Sale of Land for Taxes in Watauga County

Tax sale listings show numerous parcels and owners including Minnie Jestes Rosa Jestes E K Jestes Charles Keller Sam Keller and many Lineback heirs. The notice lists acres values totals and dates with Sheriff L Farthing overseeing the proceedings.

Minnie Jestes Rosa Jestes E. K. Jestes Charles Keller Sam Keller E. E. Lineback E. W. Lineback Earnest Lineback Linville Imp. Co P. M. McGinnis M. McGuire B. Mclean Bonnie Mast T. J. Matherson Ben Moody Ernest White An Woon Okeee Plato Moody J. E. Moody Pypoore Cordelia Phillips V. M. Presnell Prestwood Heirs Es Horen Mattie Rhyne Dewey Shook H. T. Shook H. A. Shook G. W. Shook J. C. Shook G. M. Sudderth Willie Taylor Jake Taylor Guardian Joseph Teague Jake Teaster Troy Townsend A. F. C. Townsend A. T. Townsend a._ Ene Jason Townsend A.eg. Townsend M. L. Townsend I. E. Townsend A.j. L. Wagner Heirs Addie Wagner Will C. Walker Oscar Whittington Ollie Shook G. R. McLean Lem_ Townsend M. E. Townsend Perry Townsend A.l. M. Farthing Watauga Co

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Frankforter Bob Millikan Stockbridge Mass Robert Millikan California Institute of Technology Dan Milligan Becketway Sam Pease Sallie Pease Illinois Silas Bob University of Chicago Pacific Coast Doctor Clyne W. D. Upshaw J. T. Ashley Mary Ashley Collis Austin Office of the Register of Deeds County Cone’s Line; Then North 40 Degrees East 6 Poles To A Stone, Cone’s Corner E. T. & W. N. C. Motor Transportation Company Joen E, Brown Bcone, N. C Boone, N. C Dr. Miles Miles Kressy Blan
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