Rev. John Luke was a leader of the Glendale Springs Presbyterian Church and was a great friend to the youth of Ashe County. In this interview he recalls the history of the Boy Scouts in Ashe as well as the Presbyterians in Glendale Springs.
0:00 Childhood from 1898 until World War I
1:40 Preaching in Ashe County
5:50 Christian chautauqua
6:25 Boy Scouts
10:40 World War 2 draft board
11:20 Ashe County’s changes
14:45 Origin of Northwest Trading Post
16:45 John Luke Memorial Building for his son