Waters of Pisgah National Forest Improved For Game Fish
U S Bureau of Fisheries with the Department of Conservation and Development began measures to improve streams in Pisgah National Forest Davidson River and tributaries to support larger populations of game fish. Biologists live at a CCC camp in Pisgah and work with conservation workers, constructing barriers deflectors covers and dams to enhance habitats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Dunnagan
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
Pisgah National Forest
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Department of Conservation and Development
Davidson River
National Forest
H. S. Davis
CCC
Pisgah
North Carolina leaders decline high court and district post
Major L P McLendon and J Wallace Winborne refused offers for two major judicial posts after weeks of political maneuvering. Governor Ehringhaus named Judge Michael Schenck to the Supreme Court and J Will Press Jr. to the 18th District bench after Winborne declined, citing financial reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
Son
Judge Schenck
Justice Adams
Judge Pless
Ehringhaus
North Carolina
L. P. McLendon
North Carolina Supreme Court
J. Wallace Winborne
Michael Schenck
Hendersonville
Marion
Winborne
Ehringhaus Eyes Statewide Rural Electrification Survey
Governor Ehringhaus signaled plans for a state-wide survey to assess rural electrification in North Carolina. He noted his prior move to check power company asset listings for rate making, indicating support for rural homes while allowing power interests to benefit as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehringhaus
North Carolina
Commissioner Fletcher Moves to Break Candy Racket
Labor head A L Fletcher launches action against candy companies using underage sellers. He detained a salesman in Raleigh area and found 16 canvassers statewide. Children under 16 barred from street trade. boys need working permits from welfare supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Fletcher
Charlotte
Raleigh-Dunn
Roanoke Rapids
TVA official advocates rural transformation at Lees McRae
L. L. Campbell of the Tennessee Valley Authority spoke to Lees McRae College and Grace Hospital graduates at Banner Elk on plans to begin cooperative farming and regional development. He urged youth to seize the opportunity to rebuild the nation, praising Dr. Arthur Morgan and the TVA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Elk
N. C
L. L. Campbell
Tennessee Valley Authority
Lees-McRae College
Grace Hospital
TVA
Mr. Campbell
Woodrow Wilson
World Court
League of Nations
White House
Campbell
Arthur E. Morgan
Buncombe
Tax rates cut materially in North Carolina counties
North Carolina counties can cut tax rates nearly in half from an average of 1.64 to 0.88 dollars per 100 valuation after the state takeover of schools. Watauga County’s 1933 assessed property value was 7.41 million dollars. state aid for schools was 77,665 dollars, which would have raised the rate by 1.04, and local levy would have been 1.09 if the state had not funded school costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
General Assembly
Commissioner of Revenue
A. J. Maxwell
Harry McMullan
Watauga County
List of Democrat Subscribers and Names Across States
A long list of individuals and locations connected to Democrat subscriptions appears, including G C Graham Amantha, Fred Baird Bristol, Lewis Reese Cleveland, L D Gasteiger Johnson City, G T Letheo Mountain City, W F Trivett Silas Winebarger, J M Potter Meat Camp, Reiis Sturdivant Funeral Home North Wilkesboro, and others in North Carolina, Texas, Ohio, California, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
G. C. Graham
Amantha
Fred Baird
Bristol
Lewis Reese
Cleveland
L. D. Gasteiger
Johnson City
G. T. Letheo
Mountain City
W. F. Trivett
Silas Winebarger
J. M. Potter
Meat Camp
Reiis-Sturdivant Funeral Home
North Wilkesboro
G. E. Ashley
J. Wilson Norris
A. H. Bush
Boone
Dixon Moretz
Albert Hodges
Mrs. Lula Ragan
Alvin J. Cole
Wiley Norris
W. F. Lockabill
Boone R. F. D
Amos Ward
Beech Creek
C. D. Payne
A. J. Wellborn
Deep Gap
J. K. Mast
Valle Crucis
Floyd Smith
W. M. Presnell
Vilas
Asheville Livestock Company
Asheville
C. S. Golds
Edgemont
R. A. Coffey
Hendersonville
T. A. Belk
Mount Holly
G. C. Greene
Wilmington
Del
I. A. Norris
Zebra
David Hodges
Paris
Texas
E. H. Greene
Coshocton
Ohio
J. L. Gryder
Crossville
Tenn
E. P. Marshall
Santa Maria
Calif
W. M. Lookabill
Tulsa
Oklahoma
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E. W. Pou
George Ross
Harold H. Cooley
Wake
R. T. Fountain
P. Zollicoffer
Henderson
Poll
Cooley
W. F. Evans
Pou
Zollikoffer
Vance
Bailey
Evans
J. B. Hutson
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Clarence Poe
Lionel Weil
J. Y. Joyner
Des Moines
John W. Studebaker
U.S
Dri George P. Zook
John B. Steele
Boone, North Carolina
Lees-Mcrae
Edgar H. Tufts
Tufts
Ronda Hardin
W. C. Tate
Mattie Phillips
Smithfield
Emma Katherine Atkins
Lenoir
Madge Robinson
Bandana
Leo K. Pritchett
Edith Kesler
Nice
W. Va
Clarence Wilkinson
Lincolnton
Robert E. Agile
Albemarle
Geneva Batton
Whiteville
David Signon
Cooemee
The
Demosthenean Society
Chas. R. Erdman
Princeton Theological Seminary
Princeton
N. J
Sam Wiley
Davidson College
Goodyear
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