Local Forest City Students Win Four Places in Music Contest
Forest City sent twenty five students to the N C High School Music Contest at Gastonia High School in District No 12. Harry Kendrick won first in tenor solo, Howard Magness third in unchanged voices, Frances Ledbetter third in piano solo, and the Girls Glee Club took third. Kendrick will represent Forest City in the state contest in Greensboro on April 18.
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Forest City
N.C
Gastonia High School
Cool Springs High School
Harry Kendrick
Howard Magness
Frances Ledbetter
Greensboro
Gastonia
Mary Harper
Katherine Goggans
Agricultural students prune fruit trees in Ellenboro
Ellenboro April 9. Ell enboro agricultural students pruned 225 peach trees for W R Philbeck near town as part of their agriculture course. Mr Philbeck paid a small sum for the work supervised by the agriculture teacher. He had sprayed the orchard last week per department instructions to prevent worms. A Burke County dairyman reports saving 4.35 per day in home mixed grain feed per extension formula.
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Ellenboro
W. R. Philbeck
Philbeck
Agricultural Department of the
Burke County
Old Folks Say Caldwell's Remedy Eases Ailments
An old time health ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Eysin bottle as a gentle laxative tonic using senna and roots. It claims to treat constipation indigestion and related chills and low mood with simple vegetable ingredients. The ad says it is pleasant tasting safe for the elderly and available in drug stores.
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Asia
Caldwells
Eyrup Yepsin
Caldwell Trons
jePein
Baptist Fellowship Conference Held in Rutherfordton
A Baptist fellowship conference was held Monday at 11 am in First Baptist Church Rutherfordton with pastors and leading laymen and women from Green River Association. The event is part of a statewide series led by Dr. Charles E. Maddry and Walter M. Gillmore to foster denominational programs and stimulate church work amid current South officials challenges.
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Rutherfordton
First Baptist Church
Green River Association
Charles E. Maddry
Raleigh
General Cretary
Walter M. Gillmore
Baptist State Convention
Gilmore
Jasking
Revival close in Henrietta marks end of series
Rev M A Osborne returns home after guiding revival at the Methodist church in Henrietta. Many attendances, several youths seek church membership and others join by letter. Dr Perry Wiseman improved after illness. Twin High baseball lost only once this season and faces Forest City. Debates at Latimore and Cliffside show Twin High and Lattimore winners. Dr Fletcher Whisnant opens new Avondale office after a recent fire. Multiple social visits and travel notes including Spartanburg and Charleston. Yadkin farmer sells capons for 5.72 dollars for one third.
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Henrietta
M.A. Osborne
Glen Alpine
F. H. Price
Methodist Church
Osborne
Perry Wiseman
North Henrietta
Twin Hi Baseball
Forest City
Lattimore
Chester Rutledge
Blanche Robbins
Cliffside School
Sam McAbee
Otto Owens
Twin High
Fletcher Whisnant
Avondale
Haynes Store
Whisnant
C. J. Mooneyham
Spartanburg
Virginia Poole
Hollingsworth
Margaret Dudley
Greenwood
S. C
S. J. Asbury, Jr
Chestnut Hill
Lucille Wall
Morrissette
W. Louie Smith
Frank Edwards
J. J. Lindsay
Charleston
Magnolia Gardens
Edwards
W. S. Moore
Charlotte
S. B. Moore
Massachusetts
Osteen Whisnant
F. J. Whisnant
Lois Whisnant
Greensboro
Woman's College
Harrill elected pastor at Concord Church Pinehurst area
In Ellenboro area Reverend I D Harrill was chosen as pastor of Concord Baptist Church. His first appointment occurred Saturday and Sunday with services set on the first Saturday morning and the first and third Sundays after noon. Local residents invite all to attend as the church begins a new chapter. Nearby residents and visiting family include Padgett Harrill from Wake Forest College and others as spring events unfold. A note mentions recent home purchases on the Alfred Harrill place and various local social visits and serenades.
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Ellenboro
R-2
I. D. Harrill
Concord Baptist Church
Chivous Padgett
Janes Harrill
Wake Forest College
Coran Bailey
Nona
Walter Bridges
Tiffie Ray Smart
Ruth Harrill
Billie
Monroe Wells
Malinda Wells
Alfred Harrill
C. M. Watson
Coram Bailey
Joe Allen
W. A. Bridges
Zennie Allen
Mitchell College
Jennie Pearl Harrill
Sarah Bridges
Layettle Weast
B. F. Weast
Lucretia Hord
Party Saturday Night in Forest City R-2
Miss Addie Shehan hosted a Saturday night party in Forest City R-2. Guests included Lala Grace Pat tie Mex Nell Green Hattie Iona Guffey Tilley Mary Sue Goode Lela McGinnis Eva Camp Lucy Hesper Morrow Mary Kate Katherine Wilson Edna Addie Lucy Annie Shehan Reba Carver Charlie Shehan Taylor Elbert Virgil Morrow Yates McDade Willis Arthur Goode Buster Raleigh Camp Toney Scruggs James George Owens Jones McDaniel and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McDaniel.
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Forest City
R-2
Addie Shehan
Lala Grace
Pattie Mex
Nell Green
Hattie
Iona Guffey
Tilley
Mary Sue Goode
Lela McGinnis
Eva Camp
Lucy
Hesper Morrow
Mary Kate
Katherine Wilson
Edna
Addie
Annie Shehan
Reba Carver
Charlie Shehan
Taylor Elbert
Virgil Morrow
Yates Mc Dade
Spindale Camp Hosts Piedmont Association Meeting
Spindale April 9. The Piedmont Association P O S of A met with Spindale Camp on Saturday night April 6. About one hundred delegates from various camps attended. After the business session, refreshments were provided by Spindale hosts. The next meeting will be with Ellenboro Camp on July 6, 1929. All camps urged to send a delegation.
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Spindale
Piedmont Association P. 0. S. of A
Ellenboro
College plans aid North Carolina farm buildings
Raleigh April 8 state college agricultural engineers provide blue prints for farm buildings including barns homes poultry hogs and machinery sheds. Plans offered through county extension agents aim to prevent costly errors with 188 listed designs and 969 direct farmer requests in 1928 plus 600 poultry house plans and various charts on swine feeding and water systems.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Pe
Wbes
Agricultural
State College
Extension Service
A. T. Hol
Holman
Rowan County Builds 1764 Structures With Clover Planting Plan
The Courier reports Rowan County completed 1,764 buildings and unveils a 20,000 acre project to recondition land after jard. Engineers from the College seed sweet clover across the acreage this Spring as part of the agricultural and small grain program.
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Rowan County
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