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Watauga Democrat in Boone, North Carolina

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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

3

Ritter & Ritter Grow 102 Acre Umpqua Valley Farm Near Roseburg

J M Ritter and his grandson John Carl Ritter farm 102 acres near Roseburg Oregon selling about 8000 dollars worth of vegetables yearly. They credit market timing irrigation with a five horsepower pump and extensive fertilizer trials for high yields including asparagus cabbage lettuce onions peas peppers and potatoes. They deliver to 13 Roseburg grocers and ship three truckloads weekly to Marshfield while winning firsts at the Salem show.

Gay A. Peterson Ritters J. M John Carl Umpqua Valley Roseburg Oregon Cooney Mber Shatfield Betty Rit J. M. Ritter Missouri John Carlyle Ritter & Ritter Enburg Ritter Idaho Montana Democratic Committee Lincs House of Representatives Indiana Isrand Moberly Marshfield Salem

He asks for marriage for money in a playful exchange

A humorous dialogue shows a man asking if she would marry him for his money. She replies with a witty retort that she would not marry him for anything, highlighting a lighthearted clash over motives.

Chevrolet sees record May production for cars and trucks

Detroit reports May output of 161 214 vehicles, the highest month ever for Chevrolet. Plants ran at about 7 000 units daily and 153 per minute, with June expected to stay strong as demand continues. Also note a medical visit listing for Dr A G Jones in Boone on June 3 and 4.

Chevrolet Detroit Chevrolet Motor Company A. G. Jones Johnson City Tenn

Tri state singing convention picnic at Alexander McRae's place

The annual tri state and county singing convention and Sunday school picnic will be held on the fifth Sunday in June at Alexander McRae's place. J. L. Hartley, Chairman.

Alexander McRae

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