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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1933
Page
7
After bondage under Midianites Gideon delivers Israel with 300 men using trumpets lights and jars. The teacher notes faith grounded on God's word and courage sparked by divine encouragement leading to a decisive victory over a vastly larger force. The lesson links trumpet prayer torches to gospel light.
Under a deed of trust dated 1928 and recorded in Watauga County, the substituted trustee will sell at the courthouse in Boone on August 16, 1933, the 119 12 acre Beaver Dam Road property described by plat and bound by Reese, Farthing, Swift, and Robertson. Cash sale with 10 percent deposit. Attorneys Robert Weinstein and Victor W. Thompson.
The passage uses metaphorical language about pitchers breaking to let light shine and a trumpet of prayer sounding to signal that victory may come. It emphasizes transformation through hardship and spiritual perseverance as prerequisites for success.
A religious maxim attributed to Ruskin warns that God will not accept a second place in the human heart. It emphasizes single devotion and prioritizing the divine above all else.
A concise inspirational note credits living men and women for the world's advance, valuing personal experience and the transformative power found in seeking life's vitality. The passage emphasizes plans progress and work as keys to forward motion.
A brisk promotional note for The Eye of the Dragon an engaging love and adventure novel set in the China Sea. Appears in The American Weekly distributed with Baltimore American. Readers urged to buy from newsdealers or newsboys.
In Watauga County Superior Court North Carolina a summons was issued July 12 1933 against Jones Greer for divorce from Verna Greer The case is returnable August 12 1933 at Boone court house If he fails to appear as law requires the relief will be granted This July 12 1933 Clerk of the Superior Court
Superior Court of Watauga County North Carolina commenced action Lena Hartley versus S M Hartley to obtain an absolute divorce. Defendant must appear at the Clerk of the Superior Court in Boone NC on or before August 16 1933 to answer.
Notice states a sale of land in Boone to satisfy a note of 6834.38 secured by L. P. Henkel and F. G. Harper for Mrs. M. M. Moore. The 77 acre tract lies on Blue Ridge Thunder Hill Gap with detailed metes and bounds and is set for August 21, 1933 at 1 pm at the courthouse door.
Description begins at a stone on Blue Ridge and proceeds via a sequence of directions and poles to outline a parcel of 2814 acres more or less. Dated July 18 1933 signed by trustee G M Suddreth. Also notice of absolute divorce action in Watauga County North Carolina requiring the defendant L A Hollars to appear by August 16 1933 to answer or demur to the complaint in Mrs L A Hollars vs L A Hollars. Clerk of the Superior Court.
Edgar Brown as commissioner will sell at public auction on August 7 1933 at 1 00 p m at the Watauga County courthouse door the Horton Terrace tract in Boone including three and one half lots by order of the court to satisfy a tax foreclosure claim.
In a special proceeding for the sale of real estate for division, the Superior Court appoints a commissioner and orders a sale. On Monday August 7 1933 at 1 00 p m the courthouse door in Watauga County will sell to the highest cash bidder a parcel bounded north by Colored Methodist Church lands east by June Horton lands and American Legion Park south by A E lands.
The land parcel lies south and west bounded by the road from Junaluska Turnpike to the Colored Methodist Church, containing 1 acre more or less, as cited in the commission records.
Default on a deed of trust from Smith Hagaman and Stella Hagaman prompts a sale by Julius C. Smith as Substitute Trustee. The property in Boone Township will be sold for cash at the courthouse door in Boone on Friday July 28 1933 at 12:00 PM. The sale transfers the land described along King Street beginning at an iron stake and follows the street lines to the starting point. Smith Wharton Hudgins Attorneys Greensboro NC represent the creditor. July 6 1933.
A trust deed foreclosure by Arlie W. Brown and Ora Brown on a 100 acre tract along Boone Trail Highway in Watauga County proceeds to sale by substituted trustee on August 9, 1933 at Boone courthouse. The bid requires 10 percent cash deposit. sale at noon. Attorneys Joseph L. Cockerham and Victor W. Thompson, Raleigh, N. C. July 8, 1933.
By deed of trust dated February 29 1932 to secure 1400 to Watauga Building and Loan Assn the trustee will sell at 1 pm August 12 1933 at the courthouse door Watauga County the 4 3 4 acre parcel described by metes and bounds to highest cash bidder The deed is of record in Book 17 page 16 and W H Gragg is trustee Lovill Zimmerman attorneys 7 13 41
Advent Christian Church led by Rev J T Greene holds Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship 11 and evening service 8. First Baptist under Rev P A Hicks lists Sunday School 9 45 with W D Farthing as superintendent. Worship at 11 and 8 with B Y P U at 7 and Brotherhood at 6. Prayer service Wednesday 8. Choir practice Friday junior 7 and senior 8.
Rev J H Brendall Jr pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 am with J D Rankin superintendent morning sermon 11 am evening sermon 8 pm World Club 645 pm Fellowship Hour Wednesday 8 pm choir practice Friday 8 pm.
Calendar lists service times for Boone Watauga Mission Lutheran Churches. St Marks Bailey’s Camp Grace Boone Valle Crucis Holy Communion near Valle Crucis Banner Elk Deep Gap Mt Pleasant Mt Zion details include monthly preaching Sundays 11 am 2:30 pm 3 pm and Sunday school 9:45 am. Public invited.
Watauga Charge led by Rev. G C Graham includes Henson's Chapel with services on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a m Sunday School at 8 45 a m led by J B Horton Epworth League at 6 p m Valle Crucis holds preaching on the first and third Sundays at 11 a m with Sunday School at 10 a m led by J M Shull Epworth League meets Wednesdays. Mabel conducts preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 3 p m with Sunday School at 10 a m led by Robert Castle Salem preaches on the first Sunday at 3 p m.
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