Stafford Fatal Wounding Ties to Family Tragedy
Robert F Stafford of Erlanger Davidson county was fatally wounded when his son Charles Stafford struck him in the head with a baseball and a father was alleged to have killed his wife. Stafford died in a house after he was hit. Edwin T Meredith Delaware Des Moines public secretary of agriculture in Wilsons cabinet died at 6 o clock tonight after four months illness. Robert W Stewart Indiana Standard Oil chairman was acquitted in DC Superior Court of charges over liberty bond oil profits. Tornadoes strike southwestern states causing deaths and injuries across Oklahoma Kansas Missouri. Republicans in 1928 plan to run on proven records rather than words with campaign destinies heavily dependent on nominees for president and vice president.
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Robert F. Stafford
Erlanger
Davidson County
Charles Stafford
Stafford
Des Moines
Iowa
Edwin T. Meredith
Wilson
Meredith
Three Farm Magazine
Johns Ho
Baltimore
Robert W. Stewart
Indiana Standard Oil Company
District of Columbia
Senate Oil Committee
Liberty Bond
Continental Trading Company
Stewart
Fire hose orders and civic events in Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock plans 500 feet more fire hose to reach 2000 feet for insurance rates. Eureka Hose Co agrees to repair 500 feet of defective hose. Local youth groups attend dances at Carolina theater. A B Y P U study starts at Baptist church led by Rev. Hicks next Monday.
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Eureka Fire Hose Company
The
Baptist Church
P. A. Hicks
Amelia Earhart completes first Atlantic crossing by a woman
Barry Port Wales reports Amelia Earhart and the Friendship monoplane arrive at the Barry Estuary after a thousands mile Atlantic hop. Earhart and pilot Stultz battle mist and rain and finish the flight with the plane grounded on a sand bank.
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Barry Port
Wales
Barry
Atic
Amelia Burial
Stultz
Burry Port
Assos
Burry
Swansea
Earhart
Hints for the Home on Gift Wrapping and Cards
The piece urges preparation for gifts and travel by stocking fancy paper ribbon and metallic bands. It stresses choosing suitable greeting cards to add a personal touch beyond visiting cards and suggests planning ahead to avoid last minute scrambles.
Spanish Corn Pudding and Berry Jam From Frugal Pantry
Quick kitchen notes for Spanish corn pudding using 2 cups green corn 1 chopped pepper 2 tablespoons chopped onion 1 teaspoon beaten egg 1 cup condensed milk. Berry jams are made by cooking fresh berries with sugar and boiling until thickened, testing on a cold plate.
Tid Bit for Children's Lunch and Shoe Care Tips
A child friendly tip suggests repurposing fruit leftovers by molding them with flavored gelatin into a dessert. Also notes a home remedy concept for a fish bone lodged in the throat and promotes using sweet milk as a cream substitute for enameled shoes. It advises removing dust from shoes then washing with milk and drying with a soft cloth.
Easy Remedy for Burns with White of Egg and Olives
A folk remedy suggests mixing equal parts white of egg and olives and applying the paste to a burn. The treated area is covered with old linen and the text claims no blister will form.
Odor Elimination Tip From Fresh Room Painting
A simple method to remove paint odor uses a pail of water placed in the room and refreshed every few hours. Adding a sliced onion or lemon to the water speeds the aroma clearing.
Church Announcements and Services Listing
Local church notices include Advent Christian Guy Lannah acting pastor with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and services at 11 a m 8 p m and evening prayer meetings Wednesdays at eight The Methodist notices list Rev H Mcoser Rankin supervision Comrades Bible Class and other departments with preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m and a weekly prayer service All welcome to attend and visit by newcomers.
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Advent Christian Church
Guy L. Vannah
Methodist
H. McOser
Ness Acces
Lutheran Services Begin Sundays At Various Boone Churches
Rev J Yount of St Mark s Bailey s Camp leads services on the first Sunday at 11 a m and Sundays at 10 a m at Grace Lutheran Boone holds service second and fourth Sundays at 11 a m with a 9 45 a m Sunday school. Daniel Boone Holy Communion Church Clark Fourteen West of Boone conducts regular services at 11 a m or 9 a m on Sundays. notices specify multiple churches and times without clear dates.
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J. Yount
St. Mark’s—Bailey’s
Grace Lutheran
Holy Communion Church
West of
Boone
Clark
Boone Baptist Church Sees Strong Attendance and Guest Speaker
Pastor P A Hicks invites all to 7 o clock Wednesday service as Boone Baptist Church reports May attendance of 414 with 57 visitors and four new classes. Dr W R Cullum of Wake Forest spoke on the Principles of Life at 11 o clock, drawing a packed crowd and eager visitors.
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W. R. Cullum
Wake Forest
Dog Sacrifices Own Food To Save Queen
In Elkhart Indiana a dog named Doc carried food to Queen, a limping dog trapped with a foot in a vine-covered wire fence. Doc kept Queen from starving for ten days, guiding their owner Homer Doc to the site where Queen awaited rescue.
Notice of Sale Land Debts Watauga County NC
Public notice states Mamie and Myrtle White and George White are defendants in a land sale case in Watauga County Superior Court Boone NC. Defendants must appear July 25 1928 to answer the petition or court relief will be sought. Clerk A E South signs the notice June 19 1928.
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North Carolina
Wataugay
Mamiee
Lester Myrtle
George White
White
Den
Guard Brown
Collins
Superior Court
Watai County
N. C
Watauga County
Boone
A. E. South
Ritchie Quits in Favor of Smith for Democratic Nomination
Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie withdrew from the Democratic presidential race a week before the Houston convention and urged the Maryland delegation to back Governor Smith. He said Smith is the fit leader based on experience character and ability and ruled out accepting the vice presidency if offered.
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Ritchie
Smith
Baltimore
Houston
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
Associated Press
New York
Simmons Aims for Houston If Doctor Clears Health
Washington June 18 Senator Simmons senior North Carolina Democrat who opposed the Smith backing group said he plans to attend the Democratic convention unless his health prevents. He indicated his trip to Houston hinges on medical clearance and recovery outcomes.
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Washington
Simmons
North Carolina
Smith
The Value of Saving Money Across a Lifetime
The piece argues earning money matters less than saving it. It warns savings protect against illness or unemployment and prevent living above income, noting many fortunes arise from small, early savings.
A Family Prepares for Independence Day Festivities
A man plans to attend a convention if doctors approve, while his family gears up for the Fourth of July. He aims to travel only if his life is not at risk, as fireworks are bought and the medicine cabinet is restocked in anticipation of the holiday.
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Father
Mother
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Coolidge
Wisconsin
Miss Earhart
Atlantic
Lutheran Services
Boone Baptist Church
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the Baptist Church
Reed
Charles P. Stewart
Greensboro
Hi-Land Dry Cleaning Company
Hodges Drug Company
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W.R. Winkler & Company
Boone North Carolina
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