Watanga Army Registration List and Local Notices
Continuation lists those registered for the army on the fifth in Blue Ridge and Cove Creek Townships with many names, followed by church notices. Community events include a Skyland flag raising, Green Park Hotel opening, and marriages such as Colfax Story and Eth el Hampton. The article notes forty eight available young men registered today and mentions sermons by Rev. Waters and Rev. Hodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philmore Waters
First Methodist Church
Atlanta
Skyland
Esther Rangom
Green Park
M. A. Adams
G. L. Hodges
Laurel Fork
Mr. Colfax Story
Ethel Hampton
Allies press toward Belgian border as German resistance weakens
The western front grows more dynamic as Allied lines near Lille and Douai cut German depth. American airmen join British and French observers in raids, while German retreat tightens under increasing Allied pressure. Russian weakness looms, with potential shifts if the Soviet Army acts. In Washington, poultry and meats stocks in cold storage spark calls to unleash Hoover to break up hoards driving prices up.
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Lille
Douai
Line
Pershing
Russia
Charlotte Observer
Washington
Congress
Food Commission
Hoover
United States
Special Meeting at Cove Creek Baptist Church
Cove Creek Baptist Church hosts an all day meeting on the Saturday before the third Sunday in June with sermons at 11:00 a.m. by Rev. J J L Sherwood and at 2:30 p.m. by Rev. J H Farthing. A membership roll call follows the afternoon service, promoting fellowship with dinner on the grounds and field secretaries expected to attend.
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Cove Creek Baptist Church
J.J. L. Sherwood
J. H. Farthing
Training School Items Highlight Local Activities
Miss Bridge lectured on Home Economics with focus on food prep and serving. Edmisten and Thos. Ray attended, Edmisten spoke at chapel. Eugene Greer and Miss Bridge led a vocal solo. Students and teachers hiked to Howard's Knob. Prof. Dougherty seeded grass. Mrs. Chapin from Washington City campaigns Red Cross. 80 members enrolled at White Hall. Dougherty left for Raleigh on Sunday.
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Miss Bridge
Edmisten
Thos. Ray, Esq
Avery
Chapel
Eugene Greer
Miss Witherspoon
Miss W
Dora Greer
Howard's Knob
D. D. Dougherty
H. G. Chapin
Washington City
Red Cross
White Hall
Roanoke Island
Dougherty
Raleigh
John E. Brown at Lovill and Lovill firm
John E. Brown of Boone North Carolina offers prompt attention to legal matters with collections as a specialty and maintains an office with Lovill and Lovill.
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Lovill & Lovill
Farm for sale near Neva Tennessee with improved grounds
Property offering about 0 acres of fertile farming land near Neva Tennessee includes a good dwelling out houses fine water a thriving orchard and substantial timber. Priced to quick buyers contact James Holsclaw Neva Tennessee for details or to arrange viewing.
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Neva
Teon
James Holsclaw
Tennessee
Kodak Film Development Offer Promises Free Service
An old notice advertises Kodak films developed free with prints priced at 8, 4, 5 and 6 cents for various sizes. The quirky text mentions Kopak Stupio in Boone and cites a gale price of £8, suggesting a promotional listing from a bygone era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak Films
FREE
Gale
Kopak Stupio
Boone
PIANO TUNING SERVICE ANNOUNCED FOR BOONE AREA
E. Van Alstyne of Salisbury North Carolina will arrive at Critcker Hotel around June 20 to handle tuning and repair orders in Boone and nearby points Valle Crucis Shulls Mills Banner Elk Blowing Rock and surrounding areas. This marks a fifth season at Blowing Rock and a fourth at Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Alstyne
Salisbury
N. C
Critcker Hotel
Boone
Valle Crucis
Shullsills
Banner Elk
Blowing Rock
Conservative Savings Bank Ad Promises 4 Percent Interest
An ad from Bank of Blowing Rock in Blowing Rock North Carolina touts money on hand during need, urging customers to save with simple and compound interest at 4 percent. It uses the motif of time and youth savings, urging readers to call today.
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Bank of
Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock, N, C
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