Rutherford County Medical Society Seeks Bust of Dr Scheffelin
The Rutherford County Medical Society met in Rutherfordton to discuss reclaiming the bust of Dr. Scheffelin from Waters Star Masonic Lodge hall. A committee was formed to negotiate with the Masonic Lodge to donate the bust to the society and place it in Rutherford Hospital, with a short biographical sketch to accompany the display.
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Rutherfordton
Rutherford County Medical Society
Rutherford Hospital
T. C. Bost
Charlotte
W. C. Bostic
Dr. &Keffelin
Maerie
Lodo AF
A. M
Napol
United States
Cherlton
Ruther Rnton
Mecca
Scheffelin
Waters Star Masonic Lodge
Clarence Griffin
Boste
W. C
RH. Crawford
Griffin
Ierest
Cool Springs High School Glee Club Plans Community Concert
Forest City elementary school hosts a 2 30 pm concert by Cool Springs high school glee clubs and soloists Herby Greene James Bolen Phil Danders and Harry Kendrick. Fourteen numbers performed by boys girls mixed chorus. Admission ten cents supports travel for state music contest in Greensboro. Forest Y audience invited. band expansion noted with future sixty piece ensemble.
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Forest City
Herby Greene
James Bolen
Phil Danders
Harry Kendrick
Rls
Shelby
Greens
Audium
Greensboro
Carolina
Aes &S
Asheville
Cliffside
Aboro
Rutherfordton
Cherry
Forest Y
Forest
Revival Meeting Under Way At First Baptist Church
A two week revival starts Sunday at First Baptist Church with Pastor Dr. W. A. Ayers preaching. Rev. George W. Davis, formerly Rutherford county pastor and now with Boiling Springs Junior College, assists. Mr. C. A. Petty leads singing. Services start 7 30 each night except Saturday when there are no services.
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First Baptist Church
W. A. Ayers
George W. Davis
Rutherford County
Boiling Springs Junior College
C. A. Petty
Forest City
Baptist Church
Funeral Sunday for Elijah A Matheny in Forest City
Elijah A. Matheny aged 71 died at his Mt Pleasant area home after a chronic illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2:30 PM at Mt Pleasant Baptist Church with Rev J W Jones and Rev Mr Buchanan officiating. interment in Mt Pleasant cemetery. Survived by widow Permelia Lancaster Matheny and six children, plus a brother and sister. Matheny active in Mt Pleasant Baptist church and Jr O U A M. pallbearers grandsons. flower bearers nieces and relatives.
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George Matheny
Gilkey
C. M. Holland
Forest City
R-2
Mr. Matheny
George
Mary Hamrick Matheny
Sam Hopper
Baxter Hopper
M. F. Hopper
Hen Mathis
Virgil Norville
Henry Math Misses
Ruby Hopper
Annette Hopper
Elsie Matheny
Louise Matheny
Mabel Matheny
Daliet Norville
Matheny
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Fof
Local Boy Elected To Phi Beta Kappa
Chapel Hill April 12 Dr Henry Van Peters Wilson UNC Zoology lectured at the Carolina chapter initiation of Phi Beta Kappa twenty four students were admitted with an average of 92.5 over three years Craig McClure of Forest City also listed among new members a UNC student honors capitalized.
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Chapel Sill
Henry van Peters Wilson
Department of Zoology
Carolina
Phi Beta Kappa
Craig McClure
Forest City
University of North Carolina
Six Escape From the County Jail in Rutherfordton
Six white prisoners escaped from Rutherfordton county jail before daylight with two bars sawed from a second floor cell. Jimmie Barnes, a trusted inmate, aided the breakout while five other men including Lennie and Lonnie Flinn Riley Hensley Hop Valentine and George Brady faced larceny charges. A car linked to the escape was found parked on a mountain road between Bat Cave and Asheville. Prisoners had escaped earlier in March and April, marking three jail breaks in 20 days. Authorities had no trace as this item went to press.
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Rutherfordton
Jimmie Barnes
Lennie
Lonnie Flinn
Riley Hensley
Hop Valentine
George Brady
John Michael
Brady
Bat Cave
Asheville
Mrs Odus Morgan 18 Dies at Union Mills
Mrs Lena Cole Morgan aged 18 wife of Odus Morgan died Sunday night at 9 30 in Union Mills Route 3 funeral services were conducted at Mountain Creek Baptist church with Rev Buchanan Rev E P White and Rev A P Sorrell assisting interment followed in Mountain Creek cemetery She is survived by her husband her parents Mr and Mrs Horace Cole two sisters and one brother all of Union Mills She belonged to Mountain Creek Baptist church.
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Union Mills
R-3
Lena Cole Morgan
Odus Morgan
Tme
Mountain Creek Baptist Church
Mr. Buchanan
E. P. White
A. P. Sorrell
Mountain Creek
Horace Cole
Lloyd Harris
Audrey Cole
Guinn Cole
Morgan
Business Trip to Warrenton by Messrs McBrayer and Price
Messrs Ruben McBrayer and A B Price departed Wednesday for Warrenton Georgia on a business trip.
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Messrs
Ruben McBrayer
A. B. Price
Warrenton, Ga
Funeral held for Shiloh woman Elizabeth Abrams
Miss Elizabeth Abrams aged 83 died at her home near Shiloh April 7 after a short illness. The funeral was held Thursday at Shiloh church with Rev. E P White and others officiating. Interment followed in the Shiloh cemetery. She is survived by four brothers Weldon Humphries Abrams John Abrams and Gaston Abrams. She had long connected with Loh Baptist church.
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Elizabeth Abrams
Shiloh Church
Utherfordton
R-1
Shiloh
Thurs Church
E. P. White
T. A. Jones
B. M. Hamrick
Tom Ruppe
Miss Abrams
Weldon
Humphries Abrams
John Abrams
Rutherfordton
Gaston Abrams
Loh
Funeral for 20 year old Avondale bride held
Avondale April 14 Mrs Jamie Blanton 20 wife of A B Blanton died at her parents home after a brief illness Funeral services were at State Line Baptist church with Rev J J Brown and Rev T M Hester Interment in State Line cemetery Pallbearers Arthur Collins Bryson Parris Gold Hamrick Baxter Hamrick Marshall Green Thurman Vassey Survived by parents Mr and Mrs C T McGinnis of Gaffney R 9 husband one brother Broadus McGinnis of Gaffney R 9 and three sisters Grace McGinnis Mary Esther McGinnis and Mrs Quay Mosteller Floral offerings showed esteem at the funeral Blanton was 20 years two months and six days old and had been married three months.
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Avondale
Jamie Blanton
A. B. Blanton
Here
State Line
Baptist Church
J. J. Brown
T. M.hester
State|Line
Joint meeting of Rutherford clubs and Walton League in Spindale
Spindale hosts a joint April meeting of the Rutherford County Club and the Rutherford County chapter of the Izaak Walton League. Speakers include Hon. J. H. Harrelson of Raleigh and Hon. J. Quince Gilkey and James G. K. McClure. Luncheon by the Methodist missionary society. six elementary essay winners to receive prizes.
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Spindale
Rutherford County Club
Rutherford County
Izaak Walton League
Spindale House
J. H. Harrelson
Raleigh
State Department of Conservation and Development
J. Quince Gilkey
Marion
James G. K. McClure
Asheville
R. Grady Rankin
State Senate
General Assembly
The
Spindale Methoist Missionary Society
W. R. Wells
Hall dies at Henrietta after short pneumonia illness
Henry Harrison Hall aged 71 died at his Henrietta home Tuesday April 7 following a brief pneumonia illness. Funeral at Providence Methodist Church with Rev. J A Brock and Rev. E W Lynch. burial in Providence Cemetery. Born March 5 1860 he was survived by seven children and siblings. member of Henrietta Baptist Church.
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Henrietta
Henry Harrison Hall
Providence Methodist Church
J. A. Brock
E. W. Lynch
Providence
Hall
John Elisha
Minervia Deal Hall
County
J. C. Hall
Kings Mountain
W. W
J. A. Hall
Ware Shoals
E. E. Hall
Alexander
L. L. Harrill
Side
J. B. Hawkins
Avondale
jEthel Hall
Cameron Hall
Bridgewater
J. C. Cowan
Morganton
Henrietta Baptist Church
South Mountain Industrial Institute Commencement Dates
The annual commencement exercises of the South Mountain Industrial Institute will be held April 19 23 and 24. The missionary and Bible program starts Sunday at 2:20 PM. The baccalaureate sermon is on Thursday April 23 and the commencement exercises run Friday April 24 from 10:00 to 12:30. The school thanks patrons and Sandy Run Association church societies for their support.
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Bostic
South Mountain Industrial Institute iI
Sandy Run Association
Bailey Sisk, 64, Died After Short Illness
Bailey Sisk, aged 64, died Monday in Rutherfordton after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday from his brother’s home in Caroleen with Rev. H. C. Sisk presiding. Burial followed in Rutherfordton city cemetery.
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Rutherfordton
Bailey Sisk
Caroleen
H.C. Sisk
Rutherfordton City Cemetery
Older Boys Conference Crowds Anticipated at Cliffside
Cliffside April 13 The seventh annual Older Boys Conference program is set for Friday and Saturday with a strong turnout anticipated from county and rural communities. Key events include a Friday evening banquet at Haynes Memorial, keynote by Dr. L. B. Hayes, and musical performances by Cliffside String Band and local talent. Saturday features a dedication service, four short talks on Physical Heights Spiritual Heights and the Wofford Glee Club concert at Cliffside High, followed by an athletic event and reception for delegates. Tickets include baseball game and concert. those without tickets pay separate admission fees. Delegates are advised no home hospitality arrangements are planned.
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Baptist Church
D. H. Rhinehardt
I.senberg
Tryon
Dan Holler
J. C. Hayes
L. B. Hayes
Shelby
B. P. Parks
Frank S. Hall
Haynes Memorial Building
Mr. Massenberg
Robert Hamrick Heights
Ralph Smith Heights
Wendell Grigg
Haskell Bates
W. A. Barber
I. S. McElroy
Ruthefordton
Gless
Glee Club
Cliffside
A Fine Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Black
Mr and Mrs F F Black announce the arrival of a son born Sunday April 12 weighing 8 pounds. The infant adds joy to the household and is named.
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F. F. Black
Weig
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Reclaim Bust
DR. Scheffelin
Pr. T. C
Hospital
Cool Springs School News
E. A. Matheny
Mt. Pleasant
Don
Ad Carter
Mountain Creek Church
County Club
Walton League
Ason
Quince Gilkey
K. McClure
Sesat Spindale
H. H. Hall
S. M. I. Institute
Older Boys’ Conference
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