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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1932

Page

8

Lack of Livestock Is Serious Farm Handicap in North Carolina

Dean I O Schaub of State College warns that North Carolina faces a major agricultural handicap due to the dominance of cash crops and limited livestock. He notes 31 million acres total with 18 million farmed and only small portions in corn, cotton, tobacco, and other crops, urging farmers to grow feed crops and raise poultry, hogs, sheep, and cattle to improve soil fertility and provide steady income.

North Carolina I. O. Schaub State College Dean Schaub

Dawes Resigns as Head of Federal Finance Board

General Charles G. Dawes resigns as president of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to return to Chicago banking. Possible successors include Silas H. Strawn Eugene Meyer or Henry M. Robinson. Dawes cites budget balance progress and a shift to private banking. News notes suggest Dawes’ resignation shocks Congress and prompts praise for his public service.

Dawes Federal Finance Board Washington Charles G. Dawes Reconstruction Finance Corporation Chicago Great Britain Silas H. Strawn Eugene Meyer Federal Reserve Board Henry M. Robinson California Strawn Chamber of Commerce of the United States Congress General Dawes Senate Watson Public Service

Notice of Sale Under Execution in Watauga County

The Superior Court of Watauga County orders sale of real estate in Boone to satisfy an execution against L M Bentley. On the first Monday in July 1932 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. the sheriff will sell Lots 154 and 155 in Daniel Boone Park subdivision at the courthouse door for cash to the highest bidder.

North Carolina Watauga County Superior Court W. G. Hartzog L. M. Bentley Boone Daniel Boone Park N. C W. H. Matthews R. N. Brooks L. M. Farthing

Ehringhaus Leads In Governor Race With Strong Backing

Early returns from 1308 precincts show Ehringhaus with a large lead for governor. Clarence Mitchell and Lawrence of Winston-Salem follow, while Norton, Davis, and Smith trail. State auditor shows Baxter Durham holding a majority over Bell and Adams. Sandy Graham leads lieutenant governor race. other statewide results list Wade, Hartness, Brummitt, McSwain, Winborne, Macon, Boney, and Morton in various offices.

Him Clarence Mitchell Lawrence Winston- Salem State Federation of Laborhead John D. Norton W. Henry Davis B. Fritz Smith Baxter Durham Bell Adams Durham Sandy Graham Dellinger Giles Wade Hartness Brummitt McSwain Winborne

Prospects Bright for a Good Season at Blowing Rock

The Blowing Rock area gears up for summer with Miss Georgia Bell teaching bridge at Mayview and Freddie Hamilton and his Florida Collegians performing weekly July and August dances. Mayview on air from Charlotte each Wednesday. Green Park dances thrive. several inns prepare for guests. Venturing riders welcome Virginia Walthour and sister with Vine horses. Pinehurst hounds host fox hunts. Sidney Blackmer visits for fox hunting. The town sees rising cottage demand, active real estate, and a new summer newspaper The Blowing Rocket fueling interest.

Mayview Georgia Bell Columbia S. C Freddie Hamilton Florida Collegians Charlotte Green Park Blowing Rock Hotel Donald J. Boyden Walthours Town Information Bureau Florida Blowing Rock Blowing Rocket

Bowie Opens Campaign for Reynolds in North Carolina

The speaker declares strong support for Robert R. Reynolds and hints at a possible second primary urged by Senator Morrison. He cites assured backing from Frank D. Grist and Tom C. Bowie, notes Democratic party unity concerns, and asserts resilience if a nominating fight arises.

Morrison Democratic Party Frank D. Grist Raleigh Mr. Morrison Democratic Party of North Carolina Senate Tom C. Bowie

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