Hickory, March 19—Rev. H.B. Schaeffer of Charleston, S.C., notified members of the board of trustees of Lenoir-Rhyne college this afternoon that he would accept the presidency of the institution. The matter has been pending for a long time and the final decision was announced this afternoon from the office of Dr. P.E. Monroe, acting president since the resignation last year of Dr. J.C. Perry.
Mr. Schaffer has been pastor of St. Matthews Luteran Church of Charleston.
--Dempsy Goolsby, a 15-year-old boy, was instantly killed this afternoon when he accidentally caught in a belt in the woodworking department of the Southern Desk Company where he has been employed for several months. The boy is a son of I.C. Goolsby of West Hickory.
From the front page of the Concord Daily Tribune, Saturday, March 20, 1926
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