Boone Day at Fair Seeks Record Exhibits and Prizes
The fair showcases include Department A baby show with four prizes under Mrs. S. F. Horton. Department B flowers with 24 prizes led by Mrs. Hattie Johnson. Department C hand painted landscapes with two prizes led by Mrs. Howard Simpson. Departments E to I cover needlework culinary arts preserving farm crops and livestock with 40 32 38 28 premiums respectively. contests promise wide participation. Roy Keplar announces Curlee Clothes line addition.
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Nion
S. F. Horton
Hattie Johnson
Howard Simpson
Annie Mae Sherwood
Blanche Stokes
J. C. Mast
Dean Swift
George Farthing
Howard Walker
Thomas Resigns Greensboro Tax Office After Ten Years
The long serving tax collector M W Thomas resigns effective September 25 1933 ending a decade in Greensboro overseeing Guilford Rockingham Chatham and western counties. He will return to the live stock farm in Mabel North Carolina and pursue agriculture while his family remains there. Charles H Robertson the newly appointed collector praises his loyalty and efficiency in a formal letter. Greensboro Daily News lauds him as an excellent taxgatherer noting tact and courtesy in collection and referencing the Grissom tradition.
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Greensboro
Guilford
Rockingham
Chatham
Alleghany, Ashe, Watauga, Avery
Wilkes
North Carolina
Thomas
Mabel
Charles H. Robertson
Greensboro News
Greensboro Daily News
M. W. Thomas
Grissom
Smith McBride A Church Leader And County Official
Smith McBride devoted his time and means to religious work and served as Sunday school superintendent teacher and choir leader. He was a farmer who supported community and county efforts and briefly held the office of county tax supervisor demonstrating high trust and popularity. Think what you could do with $1 000 a year for life in the American Weekly Annuity Contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weekly
Baltimore American
Follow Up of Boone High Graduates Shows 50 Percent In College
GUY H. HILL notes principals should track graduates to guide school work and funding. A Boone High School class of 59 graduates sees 32 enrolled at Appalachian State Teachers College, 15 boys and 17 girls, while 17 girls not in college spread into marriages and various jobs. Two graduates remain without plans.
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Guy H. Hill
Boone High School
Appalachian State Teachers College
Junior Order Meeting In Morganton Draws Local Probe
A Morganton based degree team will attend the Daniel Boone Council Jr O U A M meeting in Legion Hall Monday night October 2 at 7 00. John L Nelson leads the team with twelve candidates to be initiated. All council members urged to attend along with Juniors county wide. Professor Teague of Newland and Third District councils invited.
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Morganton
N.C
Daniel Boone Council, Jr. O. U. A. M
Legion Hall
Clyde R. Greene
John L. Nelson
Daniel Boone Council
Professor Teague
Newland
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Boone
Roy Keplar
Keplar
Astime Theatre
Madge Evans
Phillip Holmes
Ginger Roberts
George Sidney
Jack Holt
Genevieve Tobin
George O’brien
Zane Gray
The
Daily News
Glen-Moore
Freeman
Central’s
Pop
Warner Today
Spon
Warner
Temple University
Carlisle
DOE
Beauty
Pioneer Printers
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