Halloween Party Planned by Blowing Rock PTA At Schoolhouse
Preparations underway for a Halloween party on October 31 at the Blowing Rock schoolhouse. Mrs. Mabel Holfhouser chairs the program committee with Mrs. H. F. Ingle on booths and Miss Cannon leading advertising. The PTA, formed last spring, had hosted a Brunswick stew fundraiser three weeks ago raising over twenty dollars for school grounds. Connie Moody and Harry Tharrington wed October 3 in Boone and are now in New York after a Shenandoah Valley to Washington trip. Moody, former Appalachian State Normal student, worked in Blowing Rock and Tharrington, with the State Highway Commission, previously stationed near Blowing Rock.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Mabel Holfhouser
H. F. Ingle
Booth
Miss Cannon
Connie Moody
A. C. Moody
Harry Tharrington
State Highway Department
Baptist Parsonage
Boone
New York
Shenandoah Valley
Washington, D. C
Miss Moody
Appalachian State Normal
Blowing Rock
Tharrington
Highway Commission
Lenoir
Good Will Department Store undersells with mill direct goods
The Good Will Department Store in North Wilkesboro North Carolina offers heavy groceries and other goods at pennies on the dollar. Low operating costs and quick turnover enable bulk purchases from mills and factorers, with discounts from 90c to 60c on the dollar.
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Good Will Department Store
North Wilkesboro
N. C
Paying Poultry Flock Develops Carefully for Profit
A State College poultryman outlines a method to raise spring-hatched pullets from incubation to laying house. Key steps include proper feeding with rising protein mash, abundant green feed, two weeks prelaying acclimation, clean housing, sufficient space and perches, dry litter, fresh water, and regular observation to detect illness and parasites for profitable results.
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R. S. Dearstyne
State College
Dearstyne
Beef heifers shipped from Haywood for winter grazing
E M Dewey of Columbus County buys a carload of beef heifers from Haywood County to graze on cut over pine land this winter. Dogwood wanted will pay 18 per card according to specifications Write or call J J Coffey Sons Boone Nec It
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E. M. Dewey
Columbus County
Haywood County
Dogwood
J. J. Coffey & Sons
Boone
Nec
Talking Pictures Draw Full House in Boone
The Pastime Theatre screened Al Jolson's Singing Fool last week, drawing a full house for three days. Local audiences praised the sound quality and perfect synchronization, with plans for weekly talkie features including His Captive Woman starring Milton Sills and Dorothy Mackaill.
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al Jolson
Boone
Watauga
Milton Sills
Dorothy Mackaill
Smithey's Department Store Ad in Lenoir NC
A promotional blurb inviting shoppers to save money on clothing at Smithey's Department Store in Lenoir North Carolina with a promise to do customers good.
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Smithey’s Department Store
Lenoir, N. C
Auction Sale On Real Estate In Blowing Rock NC
State of North Carolina Watauga County executes sale set for Monday November 4 1929 at 1 pm at the courthouse door to satisfy two Superior Court executions. Sold are W E Starnes interest in a Blowing Rock Main Street lot with Ed s Cafe and assorted personal property including furniture fixtures and salon equipment. Sheriff L M Farthing certifies October 4 1929.
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State of North Carolina
Watauga County
Hickory Grocery Company
W. E. Starnes
Superior Court
Blowing Rock
L. M. Farthing
Fall Dress Goods At Good Will Department Store
The Good Will Department Store in North Wilkesboro NC advertises latest patterns in cotton rayon and woolen dress goods at extremely low prices inviting shoppers to visit.
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Good Will Department Store
North Wilkesboro
N. C
Notice of Execution Sale in Watauga County NC
In Watauga County Superior Court the Watauga County Bank proceeds with an execution against Cove Creek Co operative Cheese Factory. The sale is set for November 4 1929 at 1 pm at the county courthouse door to satisfy the judgment. The real estate on Beaver Dam Laurel Creek road begins at a public road center stake and covers about 1 4 acre more or less, including fixtures and supplies. Sheriff Watauga County oversees the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watauga County Bank
Cove Creek Co-operative Cheese Factory
Superior Court
Watauga County
Cove Creek Cheese Factory
Said
Beaver Dam
Laurel Creek
Flour for winter at special prices in 100 lb bags
Smithey's Department Store in Lenoir North Carolina offers High Patent Flour plain and self rising. Special prices in 100 pound bags promote winter supply.
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Smithey’s Department Store
Lenoir
N.C
Weather Summary for Week Ending October 6
Weekly weather report from Appalachian State Teachers College notes average maximum 64, average minimum 45, average 55, and daily range 19 degrees. Peak 78 on the 30th, low 35 on the 4th. Rainfall totals 5.27 inches.
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Appalachian State Teachers’ College
J. T. C. Wright
Black and White Offers Possibilities in Ensemble
In the fall fashion promenade a striking display features black velvet with white furs and black woolens trimmed in white moire. A daytime frock in black satin and white crepe bemberg with a modified beret completes the chic monochrome ensemble suitable for all ages and styles.
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ARM & Hammer Soda
Arrow Borax
Monarch
Stokely
J.&e. Sci
T. M. Greer
North Carolina
County of Watauga
Central Barber Shop
Boone and Vicinity
Roger W. McGuire
Blue Chambray
Harris Bros. Dept
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