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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1930

Page

2

Conference in Session At Banner Elk Hotel

The Young People's Conference of the Synod of Appalachia opened in session at Pinnacle Inn Banner Elk NC with a vesper service led by Dr Ben R Lacy of Richmond VA The measure of a Christian is the measure of his presentation of his will to Christ More than 200 delegates registered with varied programs and athletics through June 17 Delegates from Watauga County include Lois Klutz and Elizabeth Suddreth of Blowing Rock.

Banner Elk Young People’s Conference of the Synod of Appalachia Pinnacle Inn N. C Ben R. Lacy Richmond Lacy Lindbergh Byrd Pasteur France R. O. Flynn Jr Allen Dryden Kingsport Tenn B. R. Lacy R. A. Lapsley Watauga County Lois Klutz Blowing Rock Elizabeth Suddreth

Leading Farmer James T. Albritton Receives NC College Honor

James T. Albritton of Calypso Duplin County received a certificate of merit in agriculture from North Carolina State College at the forty first commencement on June 10 for his farm leadership and scientific farming methods. He operates a 150 acre Mt Olive area farm and conducts tests and field demonstrations for extension workers. He helped organize the North Carolina Crop Improvement Association and serves as a director. He is active in the Interstate Early Irish Potato Committee and the North Carolina Cotton Growers Association. He has long led local exchange efforts and community development without seeking pay or publicity.

Carolina James T. Albritton Calypso Duplin County North Carolina State College Albritton North Carolina Mt. Olive North Carolina Crop Improvement Association Early Irish Potato Committee North Carolina Cotton Grow Association Tual Exchange Raleigh J. C. Albritton

Weather summary from Appalachian State Teachers College

Weather report for week ending June 14 1930 compiled by the Co operative Station Boone observer J T C Wright. Average max 65 F min 45 F and average 55 F with daily range 19 F and greatest 24 F on the 10th. 6 pm avg 60 F. Highest 78 F on the 11th and lowest 38 F on the 10th. Rainfall 1.28 inches with 0 in 24 hours on the 13th. Four days had 0.01 inch or more rainfall. One clear day, one cloudy day, five partly cloudy days. Prevailing wind southeast.

Co-operative Station Appalachian State Teachers College Boone J. T. C. Wright

Winston-Salem Loses Title As State's Largest Town

Winston-Salem loses the state’s largest city title to Charlotte. Charlotte’s population is 82,645. Winston-Salem grew from 13,650 in 1900 to 22,700 in 1910 and 48,395 in 1920, ranking behind Charlotte.

Winston-Salem North Carolina Charlotte

Church Announcements for Advent Christian Church

The Advent Christian Church announces Sunday School every week at 4 45 PM and morning worship at 11 o'clock led by Pastor Rev S E Gragg.

Advent Christian S. E. Gragg

First Baptist Notices for Hicks Church Services

Pastor Rev P A Hicks leads Sunday School at 9 45 a m with J T C Wright as superintendent. Worship at 11 a m and 8 p m. Brotherhood at 7 p m. Prayer meeting midweek on Wednesdays at 8 p m.

First Baptist P. A. Hicks J. T. C. Wright Brotherhood

Lutheran Church Services Schedule Announced

St Marks Bailey s Camp and Bradshaw report acting superintendents and pastors for Sunday services. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. Vespers on the first and third Sundays at 5 p.m. Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. Luther League at 7 p.m. Superintendent is Professor George S Wy er. Perry Townsend leads Sunday School with 9 45 a.m. sessions. Public invited. J A Yount Pastor.

St. Marks Bailey's Camp Bradshaw George S.wyer Luther League Perry Townsend J. A. Yount Mabel Moretz Salem

Church Services and Sunday Schedules Listed

Watauga charge pastors schedule services at Henson's Chapel Valle Crucis Blowing Rock Mabel and Salem with preaching on specific Sundays Epworth League meetings and Sunday School times noted for each location Superintendent names listed for several churches Preaching times vary from 3 p m to 11 a m across Sundays and midweek services

Watauga A. Burgess Henson’s J. B. Horton Epworth League P. Valle Crucis J. M. Shull Blowing Rock

Methodist Church Service Schedule with Dr Chandler

The Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 a m led by J D Rankin. Dr O J Chandler preaches at 11 a m and 7 p m. Epworth League meets 6 15 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Choir practice Friday at 7 p m.

Methodist Church O. J. Chandler J. D. Rankin Chandler Epworth League

Only Small Percentage Finish High School Study

A Washington Office of Education bulletin reports survival rates for public school students. Of 1000 first entrants, 260 graduate high school. 855 reach seventh grade. 610 finish first high school year. 321 reach third year. 268 reach fourth year. College graduates’ lifetime earnings projected highest.

Office of Education Washington, D. C Bulletin Everett Lord College of Business Administration Boston University

Rehearsal Ends With Dramatic Fire Escape Scene

A film producer and actor stage a faux rescue during a rehearsal. The producer jokes the sequence was performed, noting it as the rehearsal, while the exhausted actor confirms completing the stunt.

Kings Mountain National Park Bill Advances in House

The Kings Mountain Battlefield park bill, backed by Representative Jonas, passed the House unanimously and moves to the Senate. Aiming for enactment before the sesqui centennial celebration next October, the plan seeks a $225,000 appropriation. Clarence O Kuester of Charlotte confirms the House passage.

Kings Mountain Battlefield House of Representatives Jonas Senate Clarence O Kuester Charlotte Kings Mountain Battleground Park

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Banner Elk Hotel College Grace—Boone Holy Communion Congregation Clark’s Creek Johnson County Lime and Phosphate Company Maymead, Tenn Mount Brothers Shouns, Tennessee Kings Mountain Tedders McCormick Deering Boone Hardware Company R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Camel Pleasue He_ WIZ and Associated Stati
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