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Newspaper

Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1932

Page

3

Confed veterans praised in Richmond reunion speech

Confederate veterans, their sons, and the Confederate Southern Memorial Association heard Senator Thomas Connally of Texas declare that the principle for which they fought was not a lost cause. He praised the women of the South, Stonewall Jackson, and Robert E. Lee as exemplars of devotion and courage.

Richmond Thomas Connally Texas Confederate Southern Memorial Association South Stonewall Jackson Robert E. Lee

Timely Farm Questions Answered By Experts

Farmers seek guidance on honey harvesting timing and hive reserves, poultry health, and canning crops. Experts advise leaving at least fifty pounds of honey, use shallow supers if enough stored honey remains, and two story hives work with adequate reserves. For birds, coccidiosis or parasitic issues require culling undersized birds and adding green feed or cod liver oil to the ration. Tomatoes corn and butter beans dominate canned markets, with green beans blackberries and peaches also in demand. sell locally with quality, reasonable pricing.

Lowe and son attend Democratic Convention in Raleigh

Mr. R. L. Lowe and his son Chester attended the Democratic Convention in Raleigh on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. Lowe served as a delegate from Avery County. Glass dishes used for milk or cream should be rinsed in cold water before washing to avoid clouding.

R. L. Lowe Chester Raleigh Lowe Avery County

Annual Associational B Y P U Meeting at Blowing Rock

The Annual Associational B Y P U meeting will be held at Blowing Rock Baptist Church on Sunday July 10 1932. The program includes devotional announcements committees and special music with talks on transformed leadership and thinking and a regional worker will provide demonstrations. Delegates are urged to attend from Let Evers Church with baskets and a day of fellowship.

Blowing Rock I. G. Greer Guy H. Hill Ldonsos Boone B. Y. P. U Oescee Winnie Rickett Evers Church

Potatoes in New Bern Region Bring Over One Million Dollars

In New Bern region farmers have sold more than 1.1 million dollars worth of Irish potatoes this season. About 555000 barrels valued at roughly 2 dollars each have been shipped from the northern district, with costs down and many growers at least breaking even or profiting. If barrel prices reach 1.50, most plans will break even. Local rail reports note 2725 cars of potatoes moved so far. A fragment about sewing tips appears at the end.

New Bern J. C. Poe Norfolk Southern Railroad Elizabeth City

Fines on candidates could wipe out state deficit says forester

Raleigh reports extension forester R W Graeber of State College suggests campaign fines under a littering law could erase deficits. He cites a $50 misdemeanor cap for advertising on trees poles or other property without owner consent within public highways. Graeber notes up to 1000 violations per county could raise millions for the state.

Raleigh R. W. Graeber Extension Forester State College Graeber

Nude parties crackdown near Raleigh sparks arrests

Wake County officers campaign against nude parties report two colonies on the Neuse River. Four men and three young women described as not wearing clothing were arrested. leaders named Everett Salmon Rip Morris George Wood Grady Stutz Elizabeth Ellington Josephine Moore Barbara Moore. Ellington released on 50 bond others jailed. Crop notes indicate grain yields below standard though clover hay is excellent.

Raleigh N. C Wake County Neuse River Everett Salmon Rip Morris George Wood Grady Stutz Elizabeth Ellington Josephine Moore Barbara Moore Ellington

Lees-McRae Adopts Farm Produce Payment Plan

Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk North Carolina introduces a new payment method under Governor Gardner s Live at Home program. Students may exchange farm products such as corn wheat potatoes rye buckwheat and livestock to cover part of their college expenses. Last year about eight hundred dollars worth of produce was accepted. The plan will run next school year expanding access to higher education while creating a local market for regional agricultural goods.

Banner Elk N. C Lees-McRae College Gardner Lees-McRae

Fidelio Brewery Incorporation Aims to Reopen

New York locals announce Fidelio Brewery Inc to take over the Fidelio brewery dating to 1852. Public offering planned for 500000 shares of 1 value stock. The plant could shift from near beer to 5 million cases of 24 bottles annually with new bottling units, meeting rising metropolitan demand.

New York Fidelio Brewery, Inc Fidelio Brewery

District weighs beer legalization and public participation

The district announced officials consider legalizing brewing and beer sales to meet capacity and invite public involvement in the business. A separate note describes making and cleaning paste for window frame painting, noting paste spatter is easily removed.

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