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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1932

Page

3

Norman Thomas Nominated For Socialist President

Norman Thomas of New York was nominated by acclamation to head the Socialist ticket for president in Milwaukee. James H. Maurer of Pennsylvania was chosen as vice president. The convention rejected a California bid to adopt confiscation of major industries as policy.

Milwaukee Wis Norman Thomas New York Thomas James H. Maurer Pennsylvania Federation of Labor Socialist Party California

Canning Bulletins Help North Carolina Farm Women

In 1931 over three million cans of surplus vegetables and fruits were filled by home demonstration club members in North Carolina. The extension service reprints circulars 114 and 113 to aid canning, offering free copies to citizens while supplies last.

North Carolina Jane S. McKimmon State College Extension Service Division of Publications

Alamance County farmers run twenty five crop rotation demos

Neatly kept notice states that twenty five crop rotation demonstrations are being conducted by good farmers of Alamance County this season to find the best working crop combination. Also included is an ad seeking a furnished cottage or apartment for the first term of Summer School at Boone by Lena Mae McEachin of Parkton, North Carolina.

Alamance County Boone Lena Mae McEachin Parkton N. C

Grace Hospital Opens in Banner Elk Amid Mountain Scenery

Grace Hospital in Banner Elk NC opened May 22 with a dedication by Rev Marion Murray and an open house. The 60 bed four story stone facility built of pink granite serves Avery County and nine nearby counties, with Duke Endowment planning and a hydroelectric plant supporting its operations.

Alison B. Stirling Banner Elk Grace Hospital Marion Murray Avery County America North Carolina Tennessee Avery Rockies Edgar Tufts Lees-McRae College New Grace Hospital D. R. Beeson Johnson City, Tenn N. C Duke Endowment Edgar Tufts Memorial Association Elk River

Grace Hospital Rise and Miss Taylor at Lees-McRae

A historical account details the Grace Hospital’s growth from a six bed facility to a 60 bed institution with key gifts from Helen Hartley Jenkins and W. W. Fuller, the Tate and Hardin medical staff, and the 1929 groundbreaking for a new building. It also honors Miss Fannie K. Taylor of Lees-McRae, who arrived in 1904 and stayed through decades of campus and community development, receiving a gold loving cup in 1930.

Tate Helen Hartley Jenkins New York Jenkins Grace W. W. Fuller R. H. Hardin Boone Dr. Tate En - Tate Heal Dr. Hardin Grace Hospital Duke Foundation Hardin Edgar Tufts Association Tufts Banner Elk Edgar Tufts Miss Taylor Arbordale Fannie K. Taylor Lees-McRae Johnson City Elk Park Schol Taylor Hospital Lees- McRae

Revival Meeting Ends at Roan Creek Church

A two week revival at Roan Creek Church near Shoans Tennessee ended Sunday night May 22. The event revived the church and community with thirty three new members baptized Sunday morning and others to be received later. Pastor R C Eggers led the services with assistance from Rev E C Hodges.

Roans Creek Roan Creek Shoans Tenn R. C. Eggers E. C. Hodges

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Maurer Mou Lindbergh HO Hous Tittle Charlie Lindbergh William Allen J. F. Condon Banner Elk Hospital Valley of the Elk Richmond Charles Reed Bayer Genuine Raye Southern Telephone and Telegray
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