Boone Hosts Varied Visitors and Local Happenings
Local notes report Mrs. L H Clower visiting Asheville relatives while Mr and Mrs J A Panella return to Blowing Rock for summer. Mention progress on a new Oak Grove Church area school and mixed apple crop frost impact. Visitors include Mack Beach from Springfield and Dr Logan Farthing. Billie Hulet recovers from skull fracture at Caldwell Hospital.
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L. H. Clower
Asheville
Leo B. Vaughn
Daniel Boone
J. A. Panella
Charlotte
Blowing Rock
Oak Grove Church
Clay King
Statesville
Boone
Harbins
Cove Creek
Ruby Hodges
Southern Pines
Mack Beach
Springfield
Beach
Logan E. Farthing
Wilmington
Thomas Baird
Watauga
North Carolina Medical Association
Pinehurst
J. Norris
Harrison Mast
South Carolina
Tom Cushing
Daniel Boone Hotel
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
John Carpenter
Montezuma
Mack Luttrell
Avery
Billie Hulet
Caldwell
Lenoir
Billie
W. L. Goodnight
Farmers Hardware Company
Democrat
Lee F. Miller
Johnson City
Miller
Watauga County
Herbert G. Renner
Washington, D. C
Legion Post meeting set for May 2 at 8 pm
World War veterans at Watauga Post 130 American Legion announce a crucial gathering in Legion Hall next Friday at 8 o'clock. Ex-service members across the county are urged to attend as a major post project will be discussed and disposed of. Spencer Miller and Charles Younce urge all to join for town and county progress.
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Watauga Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Legion
Spencer Miller
Charles Younce
Act
Adjt
Bingham Easter Bridge Party At Home
Mr and Mrs D B Bingham entertained a small group for an Easter party Thursday. The mottled reception room featured spring flowers and three bridge tables with Easter favors as prizes. Miss Ethel Bouchelle won high among the ladies and a potted plant. Mr Frank Williams led among the men with a deck of cards.
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Bingham
D. B. Bingham
Slovely
Ethel Bouchelle
Frank Williams
David Greene
Carrie Coffey
R. F. Coffey
Ralph Winkler
Ruth Coffey
Remme! Porter
Cove Creek School Holds Commencement and Baccalaureate
Easter services closed Cove Creek High School commencement with Dr O J Chandler delivering the baccalaureate sermon at Cove Creek Baptist Church. Dr A E Cate gave the literary address as diplomas were awarded to seniors and perfect attendance certificates handed out. The senior class performed the play High Flyers to conclude events amid large crowds.
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Cove Creek High School
O. J. Chandler
Boone Methodist Church
Cove Creek Baptist Church
Rommel Porter
Ruth Coffey
A. E. Cate
Carson-Newman College
Cate
Adam Banner
Charlotte Bingham
Blanche Bingham
Mary Lee Bingham
Grace Bingham
Frances Brinkley
Lillian Currie
Mae Eastridge
Nannie Farthing
Effie J
Dean Swift
Blanche Stokes
Gray Presnell
Ruth Banner
Hoy Isaacs
Harold Johnson
Junior Mast
Dwight Stout
Georgia McConnell
Rozanna Bingham
Ersal Presnall
Morris Henson
Laurie Presnell
Helen Banner
Lena Mae Eller
Ruby Glenn
Clyde Cowles
Lou Brown
Bob Bingham
Edna Harmon
Stanley A. Harris Jr
Cove Creek
Cove Creek Baptist Preaches on Pulling Through Handicaps
Sunday at 11 o clock Dr Gordon will preach at Cove Creek Baptist Church on the topic Pulling Through Handicaps. A large congregation is hoped to attend the timely message. The church extends a welcome to all.
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Cove Creek
Gordon
Blowing Rock Theatre Adopts Phonofilm Sound System
Phonofilm will debut at the Carolina Theatre Blowing Rock after engineers from General Talking Pictures install the DeForest synchronization device. The project promises high quality talking and singing hits from Broadway at two dollar tickets. Countywide excitement builds for opening night.
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Phonofilm
Carolina Theatre
Blowing Rock
General Talking Pictures Corporation
Lee DeForest
America
The
Democrat
Little Lucille Wyke Hosts Fifth Birthday Party
Little Lucille Wyke daughter of Mr and Mrs P C Wyke celebrated her fifth birthday on Thursday April 24 with a party at home in Boone. Guests played games then enjoyed chewing gum home made candy and peanuts before a cake with five candles was cut by her sister Mrs D W Green and served with ice cream to Katherine Smith Trula Gragg Nadine Gragg R L Clay Betty Jane Clay Lucille Norris Kathleen Gragg Lala Clay Helen Gragg Buster Greene and Annie Lee Angel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Wyke
P. C. Wyke
Boone
D. W. Green
Katherine Smith
Trula Gragg
Nadine Gragg
R. L. Clay
Betty Jane Clay
Lucille Norris
Kathleen Gragg
Lala Clay
Helen Gragg
Buster Greene
Annie Lee Angel
Director collapses after hot outdoor scene on set
A perspiring film director fell to the ground after completing a sweltering outdoor shoot. He looked around and saw a dummy dressed in cold clothes and straw, exclaiming who was thrown over the cliff.
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting and Local Ads
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at 2 30 p m on May 7 at the home of Mrs Charles L Younce on Water Street All members and eligible persons are invited. For sale Ford T model coupe in good condition sacrifice price J A Williams. For sale brand new Ford Tudor Sedan list price fully equipped 605 will sell for 555 cash or bankable note Box B North Wilkesboro N C. Gator Hide Mulch Paper for vegetables see County Gentleman ad Boone Hardware Company.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Charles L. Younce
Water Street
J. A. Williams
North Wilkesboro
N. C
Boone Hardware Company
Roadside Markets Boost North Carolina Fresh Produce
North Carolina highways enable farmers and rural households to profit from roadside markets. Dr. J. G. Knapp of State College urges more farmers to market surplus produce at roadside stands. A survey in another state shows 1,672 consumers favor roadside markets for fresh, reasonably priced, locally grown goods, praising attractive displays and home-community spending.
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North Carolina
J. G. Knapp
State College
Dr. Knapp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Don J. Horton
Cove Creek Dozen Club
Poe
Lanier
Paul Spainhour
Annabel Lee
Charles Bingham
Cove Creek School
Blowing Rock Theatre
Fred Winkler
AS Time Theatre
Edward Everett Horton
Patsy Ruth Miller
the Aviator
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Marie Prevost
the Party Girl
Conrad Nagel
Dynamite
J. W. Jones Lawn
Tom Thumb
Mrs. T. Hill Farthing
Slater’s
Farmers Hardware & Supply Co
Boone, North Carolina
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