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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1933

Page

3

LIFE in its living A good man who lived quietly

A small town man known to Army cadets at West Point as a trusted mentor dies, leaving a modest legacy of service to church and community. A column reflects on his quiet impact and personal integrity. The piece also notes a local housing boom prospects amid hard times and an Italian gardener: Daniele Roviaro, famed for his hillside garden and wood carving including a Madonna sculpture.

United States Army West Point Humanity Dan Daniele Roviaro Daniele Italy Daniels Roosevelt Greta Plains Scott

North Carolina Methodist Students Council elects secretary at Greensboro conference

Miss Tessie Mae Cashion of Appalachian State College is named secretary of the North Carolina Methodist Students Council as representatives from nine colleges meet in Greensboro. Resolutions urge ministers to preach practical positive messages, address live issues, favor birth control literature, revise rituals on smoking and dancing, and reunite Northern and Southern Methodism. Extension Circular 34 on farm meat curing is released from State College Raleigh.

North Carolina Methodist Greensboro Tessie Mae Cashion Appalachian State College North Carolina Methodist Students Council North Carolina General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South General Conference

Local building and loan association eyes solid gains and safety

The article touts strong earnings and a contingent reserve fund of three to four thousand dollars. It lists directors including Dr. R. H. Hardin Boone L. A. Greene W. D. Farthing A. W. Smith G. P. Hagaman W. W. Mast C. M. Critcher H. Grady Farthing R. L. Bingham W. L. Holshouser and R. C. Rivers Jr. urging investors to consult directors about installment stock prepaid stock and 5 percent tax exempt earnings with 2 1/2 percent interest through January 1.

Vote for Yourself as Your Chief Candidate and Saver

An editorial urges voters to consider personal financial safety over party labels. It promotes the Watauga Building and Loan Association, praising a 100 year record of safety and steady earnings, noting minimal losses since 1929 and a 1932 dividend of one half billion dollars to stockholders. It frames personal election as choosing sound money management.

Building and Loan

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