Record #:

14778

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

The Big Top may be dying - but not in the heart and hands of F. W. Stanley, a Goldsboro businessman who is on his 14th month of construction of a complete miniature circus in his home.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 32, Jan 1945, p3, f

Subject(s):

Hobbies

Record #:

14780

Author(s):

Abernethy, Edgar

Abstract:

Abernethy takes us on a little trip through Rutherford, Polk, and Henderson Counties, describing the scenery along the way.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 32, Jan 1945, p4-5, f

Subject(s):

Rutherford County--Description and travel; Polk County--Description and travel

Record #:

14781

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

The case of Richard Dobbs Spaight is without parallel in North Carolina history: he was a grand-nephew of a Governor; he became a Governor himself, and his son was elected as Governor, among many other interesting features of his life.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 32, Jan 1945, p7, 16-17

Subject(s):

Governors

Record #:

14782

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

North Carolina's Tomlinson Furniture, is a well-known furniture manufacturing enterprise that stands for a Quaker family that for five generations has lent its strength and integrity to the company's industrial and civic developments.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 32, Jan 1945, p8-9, 21, f

Subject(s):

Tomlinson, Charles Fawcett, 1871-1943; Furniture industry--High Point; Tomlinson Furniture--High Point

Record #:

14784

Author(s):

Moore, Louis T.

Abstract:

During the American Civil War, a shipyard on the Cape Fear River turned out many war ships for the Confederate Navy.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 12 Issue 32, Jan 1945, p20-21

Subject(s):

Confederate States of America--History, Naval; Shipyards--Cape Fear River