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Reid Atwater Maynard of Burlington is featured in this month's We The People Magazine's North Carolina Businessman in the News. Maynard started his business career as a banker but switched to textiles in the 1920s. He is president and treasurer of Tower Hosiery Mills and president of Long Finishing Mills.
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10993
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Hugh Morton is a strong promoter of North Carolina. He is world-famous not only as the developer and promoter of Grandfather Mountain but also as the champion of numerous causes that have affected the lives of nearly every citizen of this state.
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The G.F. Company, owned by Hugh Morton, his sister Mrs. Agnes Mayer, and John H. Williams, is developing the lower slopes of Grandfather Mountain into a golf and country club. The master plan calls for a ski lodge, with slopes and more residential structures.
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Valdese, in Burke County, was settled by Waldenses, French-speaking Protestants who came to the area in 1893. Land brought them to North Carolina. For generations farms were divided as children grew to adulthood, but by the late 1800s, the farms were too small for further division. While some continued to farm, others worked to turn the town into a thriving industrial one. Every year their story is retold in the outdoor drama \"From This Day Forward,\" the nation's fourth oldest outdoor drama.
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