Rev Sam McMillan Dies During Visit at 61
The Rev. Sam McMillan aged 61 died Friday night at the home of Mr. Newton Jones during a short visit. Born in Tennessee he led Philadelphia Baptist church near Ellenburg for 25 years. Survived by wife and thirteen children funeral held Monday in High Point cemetery interment there.
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Sam McMillan
Newton Jones
High Point
Tor
Philadelphia Baptist Church
Mr. Jones
Philadelphia Church
Ellenborg
Mr. McMillan
Tennessee
High Point Cemetery
Rutherford Dogs Sweep Tryon Show Crowns Local Winners
More than 3,000 attended the Tryon horse and dog show where Rutherford County dogs dominated. Flora May owned by C C Moore won sweep stakes as best hound. Golden Valley Kennels entries claimed best derby, best derby female, and best all age dog. Moore's Midway Queen led best female non derby, with other Rutherford winners including Miss Fashion and Fancy Girl from Costner. Moore also took second in best pack. in seven classes Rutherford dogs won at least one place each.
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Tryon
Rutherford County
Flora May
C. ©. Moore
Forest City
Country Gertrude
Golden Valley Kennels
Cyclone Mack
J. H. Costner
Henrietta
C. C. Moore
Lady Astor
Golden Brow
Best
Flemajp
Midway Queen
C. C.moore
Miss Fashion
Fancy Girl
Mr. Costner
Golden Branham
Golden Lizzie
Mr. Moore
Lea
Sulphur Springs church notes vow B Y P U events
Sulphur Springs R 1 reports a large Sunday crowd from Henrietta at worship and a strong B Y P U program with visitors. Delegates were chosen for Spruce Pine convention Friday and Saturday. Several local families and visitors are mentioned with social and memorial service plans for May second Sunday.
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Spruce Pine
Arthur
Rodney Henson Alton
Olen Kendrick
James
Herman Eaves
Marvin Harris
Marvin Eaves
Charlotte
R. W. Eav
Lester Robbins
Jay Hopper
W. M. Hopper
D. H. Kendrick
Hicks
Alexander
Sulphur Springs
Pantha Smart
Baxter Wells
Funeral Held For Mr. J. W. Wright
Funeral services for 67 year old J. W. Wright were held at Antioch church near Rutherfordton with Rev. L. N. Epley and Rev. E. P. White presiding. Interment followed in the church yard. Wright, a prosperous farmer and prominent community member, died Wednesday night after a year of illness. survived by his widow and children Ralph, Addie, Manley, Dewey, Theodore, and Elsie, plus Mrs. Horace White and others in the area.
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Rutherfordton
J. W. Wright
Antioch Church
L. N. Epley
Forest City
E. P. White
Ralph Wight
Addie Wright
Manley Wright
Rock Hill
Dewey Wright
Near
Theodore Wright
Rutherford County
Elsie Searcy
Uree
Horace White
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Sam M’millan
Philadelphia
Rela
Imcorport
Sted
U. S
Fletcher Auto Service
Cherry Mt. Street
Forest City, N. C
Rutherford Dogs
Rutherfordton Williams Brothers
E, Justice & Son
L. Johnson W. Sparks & Son
Avondale
Ward Wells
Spindale .C. Ellisdale Grocery Company
Quality Service Stores
Home Owned and
Home Operated
White House
Columbus
Jersey
Borden's Milk
Morton
Bost’s
Virginia
Armour
Vienna
Carolina
S. R
List of
Merchants of Quality and Service Stores
Sparks & Parnell
Ellenborc
T. P. Tisdale, Jr
H.L. Green
Cliffside
Z. B. Hawkins
Mooresboro
Wright Forest City
W. Sanders Grocery Company
D.C
Ruth H. Walker
Srover H. S. Keeter & Company
Shelby
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