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Foster, Buddy; Ballance, Faye

Born in 1883, Mrs. Jenette Stowe has cared for people all her life. Now at the age of 93, Stowe has delivered over 300 babies as a midwife on the Outer Banks, from Ocracoke to Chicamacomico.

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 3 Issue 3, July 1976, p32-38, por

Midwives--Outer Banks

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Stowe, Bella; Ballance, Faye

Times had changed, as indicated in the girls’ age range, 18-28, and a marital status for some. A sign of changed times was also evident in chaperones needed if males visited. Timeless values could be seen in purposes for a club with an overnight stay option: rest, reading, and recreation.

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Summer 1974, p14-15

Outer Banks--History; Outer Banks--Recreational activities; Outer Banks--Culture; Outer Banks--History; Hatteras Island--Social life and customs; Cape Hatteras

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Ballance, Faye; Scarborough, Leona

The good old days and nowadays had something in common in the life of Lizzie Austin: her dedication to her walk with Jesus Christ. Attesting to this is her decades of service in Sunday School classroom. Reflected is her character in word and action. As for who could testify to the role model her life provided, three generations could attest to it as well as the interviewers.

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 2 Issue 2, Fall-Winter 1975, p12-18

Religion--North Carolina; Methodist Church--Clergy--North Carolina, Eastern; Methodists--North Carolina; Hatteras Island--History; Outer Banks; Outer Banks--History

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Foster, Buddy; Farrow, Roger; Ballance, Faye

Baxter Miller entered the Life Saving Service in 1890 at the age of seventeen and retired after thirty years service in 1921. During his career he assisted in saving over 300 lives and was awarded two Congressional Medals of Honor for Lifesaving, the Gold Medal and a Silver Medal from the United States government, and a silver watch from the German government for helping in the rescue of their men from the BREWSTER.

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 4 Issue 2, Winter 1977, p40-44, il, por

Miller, Baxter Benjamin, 1871-1949; Lifeguards--Outer Banks

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Ballance, Faye; Foster, Buddy; Farrow, Roger

Born in Avon, North Carolina in 1871, Baxter Benjamin Miller entered the Life Saving Service in 1890 and retired after 30 years of service in 1921. Credited with saving over 300 lives during his career, Miller was awarded two Congressional Medals of Honor for Lifesaving, a Gold Medal from the US Government and silver watch from the German Government for rescue of the steampship BREWSTER, and a medal for the resuscitation of a man in 1911. Miller was also involved, on his last day of service in 1921, with the boarding party on the ghost ship, CARROLL A. DEERING.

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 3 Issue 3, July 1976, p40-45, por

Miller, Baxter Benjamin, 1871-1949; BREWSTER (Ship); CARROLL A. DEERING (Schooner); Lifesaving service--North Carolina