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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
7
Gus Waser of Los Angeles wins first prize for a purely American dinner menu excluding French names. The menu features grapefruit orange cocktail soup roast chicken with dressing new peas mashed potatoes butter biscuits salad pumpkin pie and coffee.
June child health clinics at Baileys Camp St Marks Church Boone Cabin Colony and Clark's Creek Holy Communion Church invite children over six months for diphtheria vaccination. Free smallpox vaccination offered this month and school children urged to participate.
The Liberty Baptist Church Wilkes County recalls Sister Norris born January 23 1857 died April 2 1932 aged 75 years 2 months 10 days She married W D Norris in 1879 and had seven living children Her husband preceded her in death She joined Liberty Baptist Church then Howards Creek Church in 1882 and remained faithful The church extends sympathy to her children grandchildren and friends noting she was beloved in life and death
Advent Christian led by Rev J T Greene holds Sunday School at 9 45 morning service at 11 and evening service at 8. First Baptist under Rev P A Hicks offers Sunday School at 9 45 with W D Fasthing as superintendent. Preaching at 11 and 8 with B Y P U and Brotherhood at 7. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 8 and choir practice Friday at 8.
The community is invited to Sunday services across several churches. Methodist Church led by Rev Brendall with Sunday School at 9 45 and services at 11 and 7. Epworth League 615 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 Choir Friday 7. St Marks Bailey's Camp, Grace East Boone, Holy Communion near Valle Crucis, Banner Elk near Hanging Rock.
Watauga church listings show Rev G C Graham and multiple parish activities across Valle Crucis Mabel Salem Holy Cross St Luke's Boone and Todd with readings A voice quoted and a list of church officers. A tax sale by Blowing Rock on June 13 1932 will auction delinquent lands to satisfy 1931 and prior year taxes with H P Holshouser as collector.
Trustee will sell at the Boone courthouse door on Tuesday July 5 1932 at noon to the highest bidder for cash the 119 1 2 acre Beaver Dam Road tract in Beaver Dam Township Watauga County North Carolina bounded by Clyde Reese Burton Farthing Wellington Swift Asa Reese Asa Reese and George Robertson with 10 percent deposit required. The sale is under a 1928 deed of trust to The Raleigh Savings Bank and Trust Company now held by NORTH CAROLINA BANK AND TRUST COMPANY successor.
Farmers in Martin County have sold about 60 000 bushels of sweet potatoes cured in modern houses for a price ranging from 50 to 76 cents a bushel this spring.
In Watauga County Book 15 Deeds of Trust page 287 the trustee T. E. Bingham will sell at public auction on Monday July 4 1932 at 1 p m at the courthouse door to satisfy secured debts. The property known as the Boone Planing Mill lies on Howard Street and Bryan's corner, area 11194 square feet, part of the R C Rivers division.
Under and by virtue of a 1928 deed of trust, the Citizens National Bank of Raleigh trustee will sell cash at public auction at the courthouse door in Boone, N C, at noon on Wednesday July 6 1932 the lot in Boone described by metes and bounds, conveyed to Carter G Cook by W H Gragg et al. on January 6 1926.
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