Dr. Mary Warfield Serves Mountain Country as Year‑Round Physician
Dr. Mary Cabell Warfield of Blowing Rock has been the only year‑round physician within seven miles for five years. She travels to remote mountain homes day or night and now seeks a dedicated home for a year‑round clinic and a well babies clinic to expand preventive care.
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A. T. Robertson JR
Mary Cabell Warfield
Blowing Rock
Mary Breckenridge
Kentucky
Good Housekeeping
Warfield
Converse College
Spartanburg
S. C
Woman’s Medical College
Philadelphia
New York
Tulane University
James Hill
Gertrude L. Chadbourne
Well Babies’ Clinic
Well Babies
Hoover
Mountain Doctors Run Clinics in Isolated North Carolina Towns
Dr. Warfield operates well babies clinics in Blowing Rock Bailey’s Camp and two Lutheran clinics, seeking funds for a dedicated home and ongoing drug supply. The work includes public health nursing, nurse Amy Fisher, and patient education, with a Christmas donation tradition and local vehicle challenges in winter. Gordon Battle reports 25 typhoid vaccination stations this year and a planned July small pox clinic for Blowing Rock schoolchildren.
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Warfield
Well
Blowing Rock
Warfield i
Bailey’s Camp
Lutheran Church of
Boone
Amy Fisher
New Boone Hospital
Parker
Moses Cone
James I. Vance
Coffey
George Robbins
Harriet Klutz
Gordon Battle
Watauga County
Grady Tester
Hoover Will Not Take Active Part in Campaign
President Hoover said he would not take part in the forthcoming campaign beyond a few major addresses and canceled plans to travel to the west coast for the Olympic Games opening. Everett Sanders will direct the campaign as newly elected Republican national committee chairman. A separate note from the Columbia Record mentions Governor Blackwood being limited in pardons, with 1,190 inmates remaining in state facilities.
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Hoover
Washington, D. C
Everett Sanders
Republican National Committee
Ibra C. Blackwood
Columbia Record
I Like the Low Mood and Its Side Effects
A reflective confession on depression’s social and personal shifts. The speaker notes reduced travel for work, closer neighborly ties, altered clothing habits, spousal dynamics, and a surprising turn toward home life, church attendance, and simpler meals as the mood continues.
Banner Elk Civitan Club elects officers for year
Banner Elk Civitan Club elected Fred Von Cannon as president Rev Marion J Murray as vice president and F H Stinson as secretary and treasurer for the year A community picnic was set for Thursday June 30 on the Lees McRae College campus to be directed by the Civitan and Women’s Club with an out of town speaker.
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Banner Elk
Banner Elk Civitan Club
Fred von Cannon
Marion J. Murray
F. H. Stinson
Lees-McRae College
Civitans
Woman’s Club
Morrison Says Hoover Should Offer Apology
Senator Cameron Morrison calls on President Hoover to apologize to former Democratic presidential nominee Alfred E. Smith for past abuses over the prohibition issue. Morrison, after obtaining an admission on liquor sales by private agencies, accuses Hoover of abandoning the dry cause and leading forces against prohibition revision.
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Washington, D. C
Cameron Morrison
Hoover
Alfred E. Smith
New York
North Carolina
Smith
Morrison
Senate
Daniel O. Hastings
Republican
Delaware
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Mary Warfield
Mountain Country
Mountain Folks
Watauga Building and Loan Association
Donald Boyden
Ripley’s
Blowing Rock Hotel
Min
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear
Goodyear Pathfinder
Crete
Roesteares
Central Tire Co
A. E. Hodges
Boone, North Carolina
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