Poe and Therean Societies Present Varied Program
The Poe and Therean Literary Societies shared a March 10 program with songs, a Bible story, poems, debates on education and love affairs, a jokes segment, a quartet, and a critic's report. A second March 17 program featured more performances and a debate on school romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe and Thorean Literary Societies
Little Brown Church
Betty Jane Robbins
Clarence Berryman
Jack Wright
Robert Teague
Dave Hartley
Hazel Walters
Grace Reid
Bessie Wooten
Murry Coffey
Blair Suddreth
Dennis Underdown
Dee Cannon
Morris Gragg
Ed Coffey
Terrence Triplett
Charles Robbins
von Hartley
George Suddreth Jr
Helen Walker
Verdola Walters
Betty Jane
Robbins
Blowing Rock
Northwestern Carolina
Baptist Church
Martin Cottage tours planned if weather favors a March open
William Phillips notes potential Martin Cottage tours on March 30 if conditions stay favorable. Birth announced for Lowell Thomas Daniels at Watauga Hospital on March 16. Various local notices follow including visits, new cottage construction, auxiliary meeting, and social gatherings with listed attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenoir
Martin
W. W. Daniels
Lowell Thomas
Watauga Hospital
Harry Tharrington
Raleigh
Mae Sides
Snider
Boone Highway
Randolph Maddux
Meat Camp Social Notes Highlight Local Matches and Marriages
Mr and Mrs Clyde Moretz of Boone visited relatives in Meat Camp with their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W A Proffitt. A son James Worley was born to Lloyd Winebarger on March 10. John Williams of Boone Route 1 married Ada Moretz of Meat Camp with Squire E C Hodges officiating. The couple will reside at the Williams home. Mrs Clyde Winebarger plans an extended visit to Winston-Salem Statesville. Uncle Joe and Aunt Ellen Moretz remain in good health after 65 years of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Moretz
Boone
W. A. Proffitt
Lloyd Winebarger
James Worley
John Williams
Route 1
Ada Moretz
Meat Camp
Squire E. C. Hodges
Williams
Gibbons Links Beer Legalization to Jobs and Revenue
New York Floyd Gibbons argues in Cosmopolitan that legalizing beer would create 300000 jobs and boost federal revenue by 150 million dollars. He cites planned brewery spending across repairs ingredients kegs advertising bottles trucks cases labels and notes wartime shifts. He also cites 1930s data on 1932 breweries employing about 300000 workers plus bartenders and saloon keepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Floyd Gibbons
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Gibbons
Plan for Indoor Pool for President Roosevelt
A New York plan aims to gift President Roosevelt an indoor pool at the White House to sustain fitness amid demanding duties. The fund began with a $1,000 gift last week and will collect pennies and stamps from citizens as contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
White House
Moles Thrive on Insects Not Grain Crops
A. E. Oman of the United States Biological Survey at State College explains that moles mainly feed on insects and worms, creating dirt ridges in search of food while sometimes damaging seeds and bulbs. Field mice cause more grain damage near straw or brush, but moles can be controlled by traps and mice by poison baits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Oman
United States Biological Survey
State College
Oman
Representative Claiborne Urges Beer Bill Support
Washington report notes Representative Claiborne of Missouri openly backs the beer bill. He declares as a drinking man he will vote for it and expresses desire to purchase beer and whisky in his own country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claiborne
Washington
Missouri
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Lucile Reid
T. E. Story
Mary Colvard
Kathleen Foster
Robert Louis Stevenson
Margaret Miller
Billie Day
Epa
Baptist Sunday School
Kent Brown
Lucile Reid
Pansy Gragg
Dennis Coffey
Jesus
Pauline White Spann
Hickory Hospital
Arlene
Irene Jenkins
Effie
Evelena Bradshaw
Near Lenoir
H. P. Holshouser
Mary and
Howard Jr
Statesville
H. E. Conrad
Bill’ Holshouser
Davidson College
W. L. Holfhouser
T. H. Coffey Jr
Suzanne
Cove Creek
Wade Kluttz
Concord
Rob Greene
Jerome Puett
Tom Miller
Spencer Greene
Billie
H. C. Martin
William Phillips
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Presbyterian Auxiliary of
L. D. Tester
H. F. Ingle
H. P
W. L. Holshouser
Frank Coon
Alice Mayes
Deward Coffey
Bill White
G. S. Buchanan
Evelyn Brown
Lois Kluttz
Moodys
Wilma Hampton
Rhonda Foster
Vernon Moody
Ed Robbins
Don Greene
Jack Rainey
Anne Coffey
H. M
J. H. Winkler
Dewey Story
Edna Miller
Cordell Hull
Mr. Phillips
Famous Magazine
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Watauga Building
W. W. Mast
L. A. Greene
W.H. Gragg
R. H. Hardin
R. L. Bingham
W. D. Farthing
H. G. Farthing
A. W. Smith
G. P. Hagaman
C. M. Critcher
W. H. Gragg
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