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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1932

Page

4

Watauga Democrat Subscription Rates Announced

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End of Strongly Contested Democrat Primary

A call for calm as preparations for the second Democratic Senate primary wind down next Saturday. Gubernatorial and Labor Commissioner races also draw attention. The piece urges civility, condemns mudslinging, and asks voters to support the worthy candidate while avoiding unsubstantiated propaganda.

Commissioner of Labor Aris Watauga

The Way of Life by Bruce Barton

An quotation on rumors and gossip contrasts quick broadcasting with truth. The piece warns that rumors harm innocent people and that eyes and ears deceive, urging tolerance and sympathy toward respected individuals like Mr X. It notes how public accusations spread faster than facts and cautions against gullibility. A farm ad and thrift message follow.

New York San Francisco Number Three

Alcoholism Debate by a Family Doctor

The article quotes Dr John Joseph Gaines arguing for alcohol as a medicine in small doses while criticizing anti alcohol propagandists. He asserts experienced physicians support whiskey as a simple, convenient stimulant and warns against overdose, claiming some doctors misuse science for an agenda.

Childhood and Education of Moses in Exodus and Acts

The birth of Moses signals a pivotal leadership call. Pharaoh's plan fails as his daughter saves the infant, while Moses receives providential early training from his mother and learns that true guidance comes from God, not Egyptian learning or superstition.

Moses Israel Pharoah Herod Egypt Jochabel Noah

On the King's Highway A Prayer for Strength

A devotional verse excerpt by Charles Wesley seeking divine support and refuge in distress. It prays Jesus as power, fortress, horn, and rock, asking trust and preservation, with a plea for divine love to the end.

Jesus Charles Wesley

Beauty as an essential of life and environment

The text argues beauty is vital to happiness and child development. It contends nature has endless capacity to produce beauty if given a fair chance, urging cultivation of trees, grass, flowers and other natural beauty.

Truthful Sermon Plan Sparks Congregation in England

A preacher in England vows to tell listeners blunt truth next Friday, criticizing the high standards of John the Baptist. He plans to speak plainly even at the risk of offending attendees, predicting a heated church gathering and direct refusals if invited to social events.

Monroe Journal England John the Baptist

Enlisting the Watauga County Rifle Company at War Start

Arnold Coffey recalls the first infantry volunteer company raised in Blowing Rock near Reform Church at the Norwood golf course. Col Horton led about 150 men from Watauga and Caldwell counties, marching to High Point and then New Bern before fighting near Richmond. After Horton resigned, Lieut Jordan Cook and then A J Critcher led the unit until Lee’s surrender.

Watauga Democrat Joel Greene Reform Church Blowing Rock Norwood First Infantry Company of Volunteers Watauga Caldwell John Horton High Point Amos Greene W. C. Craig

Discover Strange Race of Cave Men Found in Texas

Smithsonian expedition reports discovery of cave dwellers in southwest Texas who chewed cactus leaves like gum. Leader Frank M. Setzler notes discarded "cuds" and bones implying pre white exploration era with uncertain dates. Reverend Joseph A. Williams made a business trip to Concord Monday.

Washington Smithsonian Institution Texas North America Frank M. Setzler

Paradise for the countryside if minds turn nationward

A call to lead citizens to transform the countryside into a Paradise, drawing brains from cities and industries to agricultural and rural development. The text invokes Isaiah 35:1 and urges unity of purpose to bring peace and beauty to the land.

Kingdom of God

Former Watauga Woman Dies in Northwest

Clipping reports Charlotte Brown wife of Jole E Brown passed away at home Sunday morning June 12 after several months illness. Pioneer of Garfield Washington she moved there with husband in 1886 later settled in Farmington. Survived by husband and two nieces Mrs Callie Simpson of Walla Walla.

Charlotte Brown Jole E. Brown Garfield Farmington Brown Callie Simpson Walla Walla, Wash

Brushy Fork Beats Howard's Creek In 14 To 2 Victory

The Brushy Fork baseball team defeated Howard's Creek 14 to 2 Saturday evening. Local residents and families including A D Brabston and family from Greensboro, Marshal Harmon and Asa Greene households, A D Adams and Dillard L Greene households, and Joe Moody with S F Moody visited over the weekend. Uncle Dave Fox from the area is seen with friends and fiddlers on Phillips Branch. Fred Hartley, son of D E Hartley, returned from a three year stay in Seattle, Washington.

Brushy Fork Howard’s Creek A. D. Brabston Greensboro Will Bingham Marshal Harmon Asa Greene A. D. Adams Dillard L. Greene Joe Moody S. F. Moody Dave Fox Phillips Branch Fred Hartley D. E. Hartley Seattle Wash

Linville News Highlights Local Visitors and Religious Meeting

Miss Pearl Franklin visits Boone for summer school then returns to her mother Mrs. Leroy Franklin. Evangelist Rev. B A Culp from Winston-Salem conducts a two week meeting at Linville Methodist Church with wife and daughter Lucile visiting locals. Mrs Karl Gallagher and children from Atlanta Georgia stay with friends. Gallagher is sister of Mrs W W Braswell.

Watauga Democrat B. F. Baird J. E. Williams Walter Baird Valle Crucis J. E. Brown Miss Pearl Franklin Boone Leroy Franklin B. A. Culp Winston-Salem Blue Ridge Atlantic Conference Linville Lucile Karl Gallagher Atlanta, Ga Gallagher W. W. Braswell

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