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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1931
Page
8
On next Sunday at 11 o clock a group of Watang County vocalists will provide music for Advent Christian Church using songs from the Christian Harmony. The feature will add interest to the church’s early service and the song group will perform on the third Sunday each month.
Doctors urge preventive care for mothers and children with monthly health checks. The Jane child health clinics schedule events at Bailey Camp St. Mark's Church June 17 at 2 pm, Boone June 18 at 1 pm, and Clark's Creek June 24 at 3 pm.
Captain E. J. Norris announces Saturday June 27 set aside for cleaning up the John Brown cemetery in the Meat Camp section. Graves will be decorated on the following Sunday.
Baltimore Maryland veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic declined to march in a flag day procession when a Confederate flag appeared at the head of the column. The Legion of Valor also refused to participate. A riddle by T H Vandyke asks readers to solve a moral puzzle. J D Mason of Raeford bought the first combine to be tin Hoke County.
Travelers tour Watauga via air with Lt Harman and Jack Hankin. Hankin parachutes from 2000 feet, thrilling over 300 passengers. Harman demonstrates acrobatics as American Society for the Promotion of Aviation backs top pilots in government-supported program.
Dr. Luther Pflueger of State Teachers College Johnson City will present color pictures of the Oberammergau Passion Play and lecture at Henson Chapel Church Cove Creek Saturday June 20 at 8 pm. Admission benefits the church. The program marks Pflueger’s second visit after prior talks and illustrates the history of the famous Bavarian Passion Play performed every ten years since 1633.
The notice compiles Sunday School times and preaching services for AVENE CHRISTIAN REV, FIRST BAPTIST, METHODIST, and multiple Lutheran and Anglican churches. It lists pastors, service times, choir practices, prayer meetings, leagues, and special observances across counties including Valle Crucis, Beaver Creek, Linville, and Blowing Rock.
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