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Newspaper
Watauga Democrat
Location
Boone, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1930
Page
7
The Badin aluminum reduction plant, the third largest in the world, processes alumina from bauxite ore to produce pig aluminum. The plant operates about 133000 pounds daily and employs around 1000 people, with alumina sourced from bauxite in Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and Arkansas.
In Watauga County Superior Court D Bingham and Carrie Bingham sue R K Bingham and Annie Bingham for 49 dollars plus costs. Sheriff M Farthing will auction on June 2, 1930 at 1 pm at the courthouse door to settle the homestead-excluded Dr R K Bingham hospital property in Boone with title and rights to the highest cash bidder.
Watauga County Superior Court case J R Penley vs Mary Ann Robbins and others directs trustee W R Lovill to sell two described parcels in Blue Ridge Township at public auction for cash on June 9, 1930, 3 PM, at the courthouse steps to satisfy a 1930 judgment of 6.75 plus costs totaling 28.95 with lien on lands adjoining Elk Creek Lumber Company.
L M Farthing sheriff of Watauga County issues notice of execution sale to satisfy $251.56 against F C Ward. Real estate described as Brushy Fork tract in Boone Township bounded by Ward Greer Billings Henson between Boone Trail Highway and J W Ward lands, excluding lands conveyed to Howell and Cannon. Date May 1, 1930.
Mortgagee D F Horton announces sale under a 1924 mortgage from Orren and Cassie Hayes for 321 dollars. On June 2, 1930 at 1 pm at the Watauga County courthouse door, the property described by metes and bounds near the old mill race and road will be sold to the highest cash bidder.
A physician reflects on 47 years of practice asserting constipation will occur despite precautions and endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the safe near natural remedy. He rejects drastic purges and urges daily bowel movement with a bottle from a druggist or a free trial by writing Syrup Pepsin BB Monticello Illinois.
Advertisements under this heading must be paid in advance only. Publishers are instructed not to accept deviations from this policy. This notice enforces prepayment for all legal ads and applies universally.
Superior Court of Watauga County schedules sale on June 2 1938 at 2 pm at courthouse door to satisfy execution in Peoples Bank and Trust Company E C Hodges assignee v Ralph Colvard and F L Norris. Real estate described as 72 square rods along Brushy Fork Creek from Bessie Hayes corner with bounds and road forks. Judgment paid in full. transfer of rights to E C Hodges by the bank. Sheriff Watauga County. 5-7-4
Three executions issued by the Watauga County Superior Court direct the sheriff to proceed against J W Dula and E B Hardin and others including Mrs Chanie Hardin and C D McNeil bondsman for a sum of 420.63. The notice describes a 75 acre tract in described metes and bounds by Saxon Creek and Brown lines, dated May 1, 1930.
John E Brown as administrator announces claims against Ida Waters estate must be filed by May 1 1931 at his Boone NC office. Creditors urged to pay debts immediately. The notice dated May 1 1930 includes another trust sale by Watauga Superior Court case Alfred Watson vs Claud Smith et al for 41.06 and costs securing Claud Smith land of 25 acres in Meat Camp Township Boone NC to satisfy judgment by public auction June 9 1930 at 2 30 pm.
A bold advertisement touts Q-623 as a guaranteed prescription from a renowned specialist. It claims thousands of cures where other remedies failed and invites readers to try it, noting Boone Drug Company’s endorsement and promising pain relief after a few doses.
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