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Goerch recounts the life of Robert Hanes, banker, legislator, government official, and business and civic leader, who was born in Salem, September 22, 1890. Hanes joined Wachovia Bank in 1919, after distinguished service in World War I, and built it into a statewide banking powerhouse.
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16973
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Goerch recounts one of the most interesting and sensational business careers ever seen in North Carolina--James Spencer Love, head of Burlington Mills, Inc., which is headquartered in Greensboro.
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17108
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Julian Price founded the Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company in Greensboro in 1909. Two years later the company had $9 million insurance in force. Today the company has over $376,000,000 in force. Goerch recounts how the company started and some of the men who brought the company to prominence.
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17114
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In this second in a series of articles on Outstanding Carolina Institutions, Goerch discusses First-Citizens Bank, which began operations in Smithfield forty years ago. The bank now has offices in eighteen cities and towns across the state. It ranks third in the state and 284th in the country.
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In this third in a series of articles on Outstanding Carolina Institutions, Goerch discusses the Southern Fire Insurance Company, which started operating in 1923 in Durham. It is the youngest by 17 years of all the state's fire insurance companies. The company wrote about $40,000 in gross premiums its first year, but in 1937, the total was over $700,000.
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Goerch details a car trip along the new Skyline Drive from Low Gap to Deep Gap, starting in Mount Airy. Along the way he takes in the sights and meets two men--T. N. Woodruff and T. O. Minton--who started with nothing and built up separate business enterprises of large proportions.
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17695
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Goerch makes a tour of the western part of the state, listing interesting and enjoyable things to see, including the incredible meal at the Nu Wray Hotel in Burnsville.
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17812
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In another of his travel articles to various places in the state, Goerch visits Ocracoke Island, part of the Outer Banks
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17815
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In his continuing travel series, Goerch takes readers on a trip to Morrow Mountain in Stanly County. It will open officially as Morrow Mountain State Park in the summer.
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17843
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Continuing his travels around the state, Goerch describes the things of interest he found in Wagram, located in Scotland County between Raeford and Laurinburg.
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18106
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Continuing his travels around the state, Goerch describes the things of interest he found in Fayetteville, the county seat of Cumberland County.
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18113
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Continuing his travels around the state, Goerch describes the things of interest he found in Vance County.
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18130
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Continuing his travels around the state, Goerch describes the gorgeous scenery viewed on a trip through the mountains in western North Carolina.
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18134
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Continuing his travels around the state, Goerch describes the things of interest he found in Rowan County.
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18135
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Continuing his travels around the state, Goerch describes the things of interest he found on and near the Outer Banks, including Southport and Bald Head Island.
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