225 Young People Hold Conference at Banner Elk
Banner Elk report notes 225 delegates at the seventh annual Young People conference of Appalachian Synod. Bible courses led by Rev. Frierson and others, vesper services by Dr. S. H. Hay, daily forums, evening music, and field days with contests. Conference ends with outdoor communion service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Elk
R. H. Bowman
Wytheville
Lorraine Sanders
D. W. Richardson
Union Theological Seminary
D. C. Amick
Kingsport
Tenn
D. B. Walthall
Glade Springs
Allan Dryden
George B. Hammond
W. M. Ellis Jr
Knoxville
Morning Watch
Dorothy Patton
Asheville, N. C
Miss Hall
Banner Elk Presbyterian Church
87 Year Old Civil War Vet Buys New Chevrolet Car
Knoxville, Tennessee. An 87 year old Civil War veteran buys a four door Chevrolet and plans a cross country trip to Texas and California with his 88 year old wife aboard. They will visit twelve children, fifty grandchildren and seventy great grandchildren on the journey. The veteran R M Petty seeks new mobility amid spring and tax considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Chevrolet
Pacific Coast
Texas
California
Hale
R. M. Petty
West Point Couple Buy Sedans Amid Civil War Veteran Tie
West Point resident buys a Star sedan at Spiers Chevrolet hoping for smooth driving and good value. He begins lessons while his wife packs for a move across county lines. The couple, married 67 years, count Civil War veteran status in the family with a Ninth Tennessee Cavalry service record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Petty
Petty
Ninth Tennessee Cavalry
Extra Session Call for Three Forks Baptist Association
The executive committee calls an extra session with Cove Creek Baptist Church on the fourth Sunday in June for inspiration not business or finances. Dr. M. L. Kesler of Mills Home and another leading Baptist will speak at 11 am and 2 pm. Delegates from each church are urged to attend and bring a dinner for a noon picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches OF
Three Forks
Jacob the Aged Father in Genesis Journey to Egypt
Pharoah invites Jacob to travel in Josephs wagons to Egypt as famine persists five more years. The lesson notes Jacob’s growing faith, the Emmaus road parallel, and the Hebron burial site with its revered shrines as context for trust in God and residence change amid perilous times.
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Pharoah
Jacob
Joseph
Jesus
Emmaus
God
Egypt
Hebron
Gold Nuggets Tell Black Hills Prospecting Tales
In Deadwood South Dakota two handfuls of iridescent gold nuggets spark stories of desperate toil and sudden fortune in the Black Hills. Col M R Russell left the collection to his son James and a third heir, an 11 year old nephew, to keep intact. Nuggets carry histories of grubstakes and hard luck, including a $575 oblong nugget from Fred Milhausen and a tale of Walter Scovel who struck it rich on Potato Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
S. D
Black Hills
South Dakota
M. R. Russell
Jmes R. Russell
James Russell
Fred Milhausen
Russell
Milhausen
Walter Scovel
Potato Creek
Gem Theatre
Visit to Shrine and Journey to Egypt in Genesis Narrative
The text recounts Moses style travel to Beer Sheba and Egypt, noting Jacob's audience with God at an altar and the division of land in Goshen near the Red Sea. Reuben informs of their coming, and Pharaoh receives them with courtesy. It calls readers to read Genesis and reflects on forgiveness and a relationship with God through Psalm 103:12.
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Egypt
Beer-Sheba
Jacob
God
Abraham
Isaac
Goshen
Cairo
Red Sea
Reuben
Pharoah
Joseph
Wanted to purchase wooded acres on paved highway
WANTED To purchase one to five acres wooded on which good spring located on paved highway. Address B F Ragsdale care Western Union Atlanta Ga. FOUND Pair of glasses near Boone while fishing. Owner may have same by calling Critcher Hotel and paying for this advertisement.
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B. F. Ragsdale
Care Western Unon
Atlanta
Boone
Critcher Hotel
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Presbyterians of
Appalachian Synod
Bertha Sunderland
Carson-Newman College
Jefferson City, Tenn
C. E. Dorsay
Montreat
J. M. Graham
John J. Fix
Bristol, Tenn
Vilas News
Earl Henson
Carl
Johnson City
J. A. McKaughan
Willowdale
Maxie Greene
Profesor
A. J. Greene
G. P. Eggers
J. F. Eggers
Mountain City
Eggers
Mr. Broome
City
J. L. Reese
L. A. Henson
Lancaster
Penn
W. L. Henson
Henson
Southern Bett Telephone and Telegraph Co
West Point
Rush B. Lincoln, Jr
U.S. Military Academy
Army
I. G. Greer
Jacob the
Father Genesis
Psi EK
Tom Mix
Tony
Joan Bennett
Vivian Ware
Helen Twelvetrees
Charlotte Henry
James Kirkwood
Lena Rivers
Matinee
Bonanza
Desperate Endeavor
Watauga Lodge No. 273
A. F
Masonic Hall
W. D. Farthing
W. M. Gordon H. Winkler
NEW Central Barber Shop
D. S. Cloninger
Colgate
Watauga Drug Company
Hodges Drug Company
Spainhour’s, Inc
Boone’s Shopping
Nelly
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