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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

5

Fiddlers Will Fiddle At Blowing Rock

Blowing Rock hosts its annual fiddlers convention with Smoky Davis and the Tenneva Ramblers headlining. Local bands and solo fiddlers perform between dance acts and a violin maker showcases his handmade instruments.

Blowing Rock Smoky Davis The Tenneva Ramblers Victor Bristol Smoky Dad Vance Amos Ward A. R. Greene Rob Miller Caldwell County

Boone NC Parking Ordinance Adopted in 1928

The Boone Board of Aldermen passed an ordinance on June 11 1928 regulating street parking on King Depot and College streets. The East side of Depot from King to Highland Furniture is a bus zone with no parking except buses or for hire vehicles. Buses for hire may not park on King street between Farmers Hardware and King Depot unless boarding or alighting. Cars may not be repaired on King street. Violators face up to 30 dollars fine or 30 days imprisonment or both.

Boone North Carolina Board of Aldermen King Street Depot College Streets Depot Street Highland Furniture Company Farmers’ Hardware Store King and Depot Streets N. C W. R. Gragg A. Y. Howell Clyde R. Greene T. B. Moore

Boone adopts curbside gasoline tank ban on King Street

Aldermen of Boone North Carolina pass an ordinance prohibiting erection and operation of gasoline tanks and motor oil tanks between the curb and sidewalk on Main and King Streets from Blowing Rock Road to the kraut factory. Exemptions end after one year. violations carry a fine up to 30 dollars or 30 days imprisonment.

Boone North Carolina King Street N. C Main Or Blowing Rock Road Said Street Board of Aldermen W. R. Gragg A. Y. Howell Clyde R. Greene T. B. Moore N.C

Local notices and upcoming plans for Holshouser family

The report lists Hubert Holshouser off to Chapel Hill for law school, ongoing moves for Columbia University summer study, the Hob-Nob Tea Room reopening under Mary Woodward, and the Woman's Exchange opening Friday. It notes Paul Foster at Fort Bragg training and others delaying summer plans, plus a curious ad about a collective noun and various classified notices including a McNess Business opportunity and a Hereford bull for sale.

W. L. Holshouser New York Columbia University Hubert Holshouser Chapel Hill Law School the State University Mary Woodward

Bishop Horner to Lead Blowing Rock Service Sunday

The Re Rev J M Horner bishop of Western North Carolina will conduct services at St Mary's Episcopal church Blowing Rock next Sunday morning June 17 at 11 o'clock. Larry Newsome charged with slaying Beulah Tedder Wayne county girl was found guilty again of murder in the first degree and sentenced by Judge Nunn to die in the electric chair Friday July 13. No Change for Men Mrs Bell remarks on men's clothing.

Long Blowing Rock Roaring Gap Linville Mr. Long Carolina Country Club Raleigh C. G. McKaraher Rumple Memorial Presbyterian Church McKaraher Boone Fork Institute Shulls Mills Tennessee Virginia J. D. Bernhardt Lenoir Green Park Hotel Greensboro Martin Cottage Knoxville Mayview Manor Green Park Frank O. Headly Coral Gables Fla John Gathrig Eva Gathrig New Orleans S. H. Schoolfield Mullins, S. C J. M. Horner Western North Carolina St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Wayne County Nunn

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