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for We the People of North Carolina Vol. 3 Issue 12, Apr 1946
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10102
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The counties of Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Jones, Onslow, Pamlico, Pender, Sampson, and Wayne comprise North Carolina's Third Congressional District. Graham Arthur Barden is the current Representative, and the article lists men who have served the Third District from the first Congress to the current seventy-ninth.
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10103
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Industries in the counties of the Third Congressional District depend on the natural resources of the land and sea, with the fishing industry next to lumbering in dollar value. The tourist industry also furnishes employment to many people in this section of the state. The article describes the industries in each of the district's counties.
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10104
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The counties of North Carolina's Third Congressional District are heavy producers of the state's eleven principal crops. Besides truck crops, this section's crops include tobacco, cotton, corn, and soybeans. The article describes crops grown in each county.
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10105
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Many historical events have occurred in the Third Congressional District, including the Revolutionary War Battle at Moore's Creek Bridge and Civil War battles. Important North Carolinians born in the district included Charles B. Aycock, Furnifold M. Simmons, and Dr. S. S. Satchwell, a Civil War physician.
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10106
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The Garden Club of North Carolina organized on November 6, 1925, when garden clubs in Reidsville, High Point, Winston-Salem, Raleigh, and Asheville came together to seek to broaden members' interest and knowledge in gardening. Edna G. Maslin was the prime organizer and was the club's first president. There are now 4,000 members in 136 local garden clubs. Rogers includes a list of the club's state presidents from 1925 to 1946.
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