Rural Watauga News Highlights Local Appointments and Visits
Rev. T G Williams filled his regular Todd appointment at the new Methodist church. Several locals and visitors including Mr Worth Graham and Mr Willett Adams with family were noted for car buying and travel. The page lists many family updates, travel to Boone and Mountain City, a box supper fundraiser, a baby boy birth, a broken wrist from a fall, and a call to subscribe to the Watauga Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. G. Williams
Todd
New Methodist Church
Worth Graham
Willett Adams
Paw Creek
N. C
Charlotte
Murial Hodgson
Boone
Edward Qualls
Rae Woodring
Milton Brown
Zionville
Noah Winebarger
Olin Winebarger
Floyd Woodring
Mountain City
Tenn
Maud Winebarger
Coburn Va
East Radford
Virginia
Alex Tugman
Riddles Fork
Gertrude
O. G. Winebarger
A. W. Hodgson
N. E. Morett
Columbus Miller
Vilas Moretz
Grace Richards
Arizona
Walter Woodring
Caleb Winebarger
Elkland
General Richards
Silverstone
Watauga
Blowing Rock Club Plans Clean Up Day and School Fund
The Blowing Rock Community Club met at Mrs. Harry Martin's home on June 5. Members approved a $5 prize for children who collect the most trash for clean up day on June 22 and elected Mrs. Theo Greene treasurer of the school fund. The group aims to cooperate with school officials to improve local schools and protect wildflowers along roadways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Martin
A. M. Critcher
Theo Greene
Iit
Blowing Rock
Highway Commissioners
Ed Simmons
Elk
Joe Hardin
Boone
Hooper Hendrix
Community Farming Weaves Amid Local News in Foscoe
Foscoe notes show L L Moody farming two acres of Irish potatoes three of beans and ten thousand cabbages with plans for thirty thousand more. He buys a Ford truck to market produce as Ed Shiply delivers pure bred cattle to C P Moore. Church events include a May fifth dedication and Sebastian sermon at Foscoe Schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Moody
Moody
Ed. Shiply
C. P. Moore
W. H. Byrd
Bristol
Tennessee
the Globe
Charlie Moore
Rev
Gentry
Barlow
Blue Ridge
Sebastian
Foscoe
Henry Brinkley
Carrie Gragg
Boone
Walters
Wodie
Skulls Mills
Hugh Dobbin
Legerwood
C. Hutcher
Wilkesboro
Mabel Birth Report From Boone Visit
Mabel Mr Abner Smith and family of Boone visited relatives in Mabel. Born to Mr and Mrs Spencer Dish man June 7 a boy weighing inaivel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Smith
Boone
Mabel
Spencer Dishman
Primary sheriff election held in Mabel and Boone visit notes
The piece notes the Mabel primary sheriff election on Saturday and Boone attendance by Roby Isaacs Abner Church and Harrison Greer. It mentions visits by Mrs Lloyd S Isaacs and her Braemar Tennessee kin to J M Isaacs, a Baptist county singing at Mount Vernon, and social calls by Mr and Mrs Russell Hodges of Boone to Dr and Mrs F M Greer. John Combs went to Wilkesboro for court and Bulah Church attends Boone summer school.
Valle Crucis Social Notes Show Movement and Visits
Mrs W H Mast visited sister Mrs J W Whitehead in Banner Elk last week. Mrs Ira T Johnson of Jefferson visits her parents in Valle Crucis this week. Howard Mast returned from Chapel Hill where he studies pharmacy. Lucy Mast Milner Bard return from Greensboro College for Women. Susie Alice Taylor Wilmetta Lola Rowe and Mrs R A Farthing attend summer school in Boone. Effie Heffner makes ice cream at Mission School dairy selling to nearby areas. Woman's Missionary Society met at Mrs D F Mast home. Community Club met at the public school to discuss projects for community progress. Mrs Sarah Wagner and daughter Mary return from two months in Patterson N J and New York. Mrs Mary Thomas returns from Washington City and stays with daughter Mrs J L Tester. Alverda Caudill trained nurse from Washington City returns to work after two weeks with her parents. Boyd and Myrtle Caudill go to summer school at Chapel Hill. Box and ice cream party at Valle Crucis public School Saturday June 14 at night. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Mast
J. W. Whitehead
Banner Elk
Ira T. Johnson
Jefferson
J. M. Shull
Howard Mast
University At
Chapel Hill
Lucy Mast
Milner Bard
Greensboro
Greensboro College For Women
Susie
Alice Taylor
Wilmetta
Lola Rowe
R. A. Farthing
Boone
Mission School
Effie Heffner
Woman’s Missionary Society
D. F. Mast
Sarah G. Wagner
Mary
Patterson
N. J
New York City
Mary Thomas
Washington City
J. L. Tester
Alverda Caudill
Geo. Caudill
Boyd
Myrtle Caudill
Valle Crucis
Community Notes and Family Updates from Cove Creek
Cove Creek reports Mrs. Chas Bingham's return from Lincolnton after a visit with her parents. The community offers sympathy to Mr. R C Rivers and family on Mrs. Rivers death. Blanche Horton visits sister Mrs. A R Barlow in Lenoir. Lucy Mast, returning from Florida, is back home with her aunt. Miss Fuschia Blalock Wade spends time visiting on Cove Creek. S F Horton attends Wake Forest College summer school and James D Mast travels to Chapel Hill for commencement to receive his diploma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Bingham
Lincolnton
R. C. Rivers
Rivers
Blanche Horton
A. R. Barlow
Lenoir
Lucy Mast
Florida
Beaufort Wade
Fuschia Blalock
Cove Creek
S. F
Rainy weekend in Silverstone and local social notes
Still it rains but residents plant beans hoping for sun. Sunday School attendance was light due to many absences. Counties and local folks traveled to Mount Vernon for a singing event with a pleasant time reported. Emmet Culler and family visited his father. A B Culler Charlie Beach and Margaret spent Sunday at Cullers. Reverend McGuire preached at Smiths chapel to a large attentive crowd. Ed Pennell married Emma Sanders Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Emmet Culler
A. B. Culler
Charlie Beach
Margaret
Culler
Do right a thousand times and you will hear of it
The saying warns that a single wrong act leaves a lasting impression while many correct deeds go unsung. It captures headlines about reputations and public memory, contrasting repeated positive behavior with a single misstep that dominates attention.
It Occult Tax Math Predicts Tutankhamun Wealth
Editor Julian S. Miller of the Charlotte News estimates King Tut Ankh Amun’s tomb holdings at 15 million dollars would grow at six percent over 3500 years. He claims the result would be 14 undetrigen tillions and 288 duodetrigentillions though he cannot name the exact figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian S. Miller
The
Charlotte News
Old Tut
Miller
M. A. Sisk
Haw River
Raleigh News and Observer
Revered Baptist Minister Harrison Farthing Remembered
A longtime preacher Harrison Farthing is praised for his deep Bible knowledge, Christ centered sermons, and humble leadership. The testimonial recalls Beaver Dam church series as a career high and notes his care for the poor and downtrodden. Farthing is likened to John the Beloved for his tenderness and spiritual presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Farthing
John
Homemade iceless refrigerator idea shared by agent
If you cannot obtain ice this summer, a home made iceless refrigerator can keep food cool during hot weather. It is cheap and serviceable. Write Mrs J S McKimmon state home demonstration agent at Raleigh for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. McKimmon
Raleigh
Reward Offered for Boone Railway Bulletin Board Vandalism
Richard R. Johnson offers ten dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who tore down bulletin boards at the Boone railway station Monday night. Agent Johnson urges swift reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Richard R. Johnson
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Watauga County
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Beaver Dam
E. N. Hahn
J. F. Moore
Durham
Poland
Spencer Hampton
Aho
I. D. W. Wooten
Court House
North Carolina
A. S. Abernethy
T. H. Coffey
Dr. Books
J. M. Foster
Wade Harris
Lentz Bros. & Co
Ed Mellon
George Ransom
Admr
Es Ransom C. G. Ward
Bal
Elizabeth Anderson
Hla Alexander
W. E. Simpson
Dr. Rutledge
D. W. Woo
Studebaker
Studebaker Light-Six
Wilkes Motor Company
North Wilkesboro
Studebaker Automobiles
South Bend
Indiana
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