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14093
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Recently, members of the Schley Grange near historic old Hillsboro in Orange County demonstrated that they had retained the cooperative spirit of their forefathers by winning a new Grange hall as first prize in the Grange Community Service Contest, sponsored by the National Grange and the Sears Foundation.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 17 Issue 1, June 1949, p3-4, f
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14094
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The Steve Baker (an alias) case and the events connected with it make one of the strangest stories in western North Carolina. The story is noteworthy because Baker was the last man to be hanged in McDowell County.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 17 Issue 1, June 1949, p6-7
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14095
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It's doubtful if any other public building ever served as many different purposes as did North Carolina's first state capitol at Raleigh. In those days the building was used for costume balls, amateur theatricals, dances and various other festive occasions, as well as for the transaction of state business.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 17 Issue 1, June 1949, p11, 22, il
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