Leaksville Articles
Articles from newspapers, magazines, etc.
1899-1953 Leaksville News Items
1936 Draper YMCA Activity Book by Danny Bowling
1949 Winston-Salem Journal and Sentinel Tournament by Richard Carter
A Murder Before Eden, A Nonfiction Novel by Allison Pratt
Aid Bonds and Stamp Sales during World War I
Armed Forces Souvenir Book published by The Marshall Field Company (Fieldcrest) in 1945 (130 pages)
Connie Smith Show (1985) (Wampus Cat reunion)
"Fired With Enthusiasm by Dr. Al Corum
First Plane Lands At South Pole (1956, piloted by Spray, NC native Lieutenant-Commander Conrad (Gus) Shinn)
Five Forks by John Marshall Carter
Funny, Funny Stories From my days at Eden, P.D. by Michael Martin
Historical Sketch of Leaksville-Spray-Draper by Judge Henry P. Lane
Having a Leaksville State of Mind by Ted Nelson
In Leaksville (1/30/1923) A poem by George F. Paul
Inexpensive method for manufacturing Acetylene Gas discovered in Spray...
Joining of Forces- A History of Eden Police by Ron Hooker
Leaksville 21, Draper 6: 1948 High School Football
Leaksville High School Class of 1937
Leaksville, NC State Guard Auxilary 1943
"Leaksville Nicknames" by Richard Carter
Leaksville-Spray-Draper-Eden Veterans Killed In Action
'L.S.D.'- The City That Might Have Been by John Marshall Carter
Memoirs of A Soldier (A Spray, NC man in World War II)
Mill Closing Marks an Era's End by Eric Heisler
Mill News- Leaksville, Spray, and Draper Textile Industry in 1920.
Morte D'Eden or Tom Sawyer Meets the Rolling Stones by Jim Booth
New Leisure by Frances Hampton Click here for text.
New York Times article 7-17-1854
Nothing Could Be Finer- Carolina Heights Neighborhood Party 1998
One Dead In Accident at Leaksville
Oral History Interview with James and Nannie Pharis,
July 24, 1977Oral History Interview with James and Nannie Pharis, December 5, 1978 and January 8 and 30, 1979
Orphan Annie Biscuits by John Marshall Carter
Raftin' the Dan by Ken Hughes
Season's memory still spurs teammates: That Championship Season 1965-66!
by Tony GunnSecrets of Leaksville Lodge #136 by H.C. Pace, Jr.
Son of old Leaksville keeps tale of Wampus Cat alive by Dennis Rogers
Star-Eyed Rockingham Soldier Recalls Vivid Memories of Civil War
by Lawrence WilsonThe Good Bastille by John Marshall Carter
The Dancing School Mystery by By Steve Bundy and Sam Gwynn
Uncle Wince (1868-1962) by John Marshall Carter
Wampus Cats- A Play by John Marshall Carter
The Westover Manuscripts: Containing the History of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina; A Journey to the Land of Eden, A.D. 1733; and A Progress to the Mines. Written from 1728 to 1736, and Now First Published by William Byrd (1674-1744) and Edmund Ruffin (1794-1865)
Winston Marshall Carter (1868-1962) and Ida Sue Crews (1875-1959), The
Family of by John Marshall Carter