Rutherford county election board appoints primary registrars
Rutherfordton April 21 The Rutherford county board of elections met at J R Andersons office and appointed registrars and judges for precincts across the county including Morgan Spindale Green Hill Pleasant Hill Union Sulphur Springs Owens Haynes Cliffside Henrietta Avondale Caroleen Colfax Duncans Creek Morgan Chimney Rock and more Registration books open May 3 and stay open through May 24 with May 23 the final day for candidates to file. Mesdames M F Moores J F Alexander and Miss Annie Lee Biggerstaff attended as delegates to the Western North Carolina Methodist Missionary Conference in High Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Rutherford County Board of Elections
J. R.anderson
County Election Board
J. R. Anderson
P. C. Rollins
W. J. Mode
Morgan
Morgan Township
Haynes School House
Cool Springs
E. C.’ Carver
C. B. Justice
Z. C. Keeter
Spindale
Spurgeon Yelton
R. R. James
G. B. Scoggins
Green Hill
George Biggerstaff
W.A. Rucker
J. S. Hampton
Pleasant Hill
Grover
Green
Will McFadden
Laxton Walker
Union
D. A. Lollar
J. A. McClure
Roland Blanton
A. L. Henson
Oscar Roach
J. J. Robbins
Owens
Tom Crawford
J. G. Lamb
C. H. Honeycutt
Haynes
R. C. Kennedy
Wister Bridges
Martin Scruggs
Cliffside
M. C. Blanton
A. T. Robinson
George S. Bridges
Henrietta
Vernon Wall
J. H. Gillespie
R. F. Piercy
Avondale
E. W. Huskey
Ed Hill
Henry Smith
Caroleen
Sam Harris
W. A. Jolley
Baron Phillips
Colfax
van Harrill
John Glover
Worth
Zora Harrill
G. M. Huntley
Clayton Hamrick
L. M. Sam
C. C. Moore
Oscar Duncan
Monroe McDonald
Duncans Creek
Laxton Stroud
R. M. Waters
Clifford Crow
Golden Valley
J. M. Rollins
Clelins
D. G. Melton
Logan
J. A. Long
J.D. Flack
C. V. Freeman
H. P. Rucker
Zeno Flack
Charles K. Aydlotte
County Board of Elections
Mesdames
M. F. Moores
J. F. Alexander
Annie Lee Bigserstaff
North Carolina
Winners in Music Contest at Asheville
Winners in the district junior music clubs contest held in Asheville are listed by class. Front row includes Virgi Prunty Eugenia Harrill Emily Byram and Shirley Bailey with family origins in Asheville and nearby towns. Back row features Phyllis Harris Katherine Goggan and others including Frances Ledbetter Della Izen and Nancy Jackson.
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Asheville
Little Virgi Prunty
Eugenia Harrill
G. B. Harrill
Forest City
Emily Jean Byram
Floyd Byram
Shirley Bailey
H. G. Bailey
Jacob Williams
Louis Williams
Hendersonville
Emmett Dayvis, Jr
Back Row
Phyllis Harris
Frank Prunty
Ashevi City
Katherine Goggan
In Prunty
Frank H. Harris
Phyllis Prunty
and Ledbetter
Frances Led
Brevard
East Flat Rock
Kathrine Goggans
A. W. Honeycutt
North Carolina, Federation
Kathryn Daniel
Bernice Stringfield
J. W. Cook
Dorothy Silversteen
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
Vi Prunty
Emmett Davis, Jr
Nancy Jackson
Della Izen
Phyllis Pronity
Rhyemma Biddinfield
Doris and
Frances Ledbetter
Kiwanis Open Dutch Grill Business Formal Opening
The Dutch Grill on Highway 20 between Forest City and Spindale, built by F. F. Black and W. D. Harrill, opened to the public last Saturday. About 1,200 barbecue sandwiches were served over the weekend as the new Dutch style tea room features a large dining room, private rooms, a rear kitchen, an outdoor barbecue grill, and a front driveway with ample parking.
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Highway No. 20
Forest City
Spindale
F. F. Black
W. D. Harrill
J. T. Salam
Salisbury
Birch Whitlock
Dick McKeithan
Forest City Kiwanians Pledge Support for Progress Plan
The Courier reports a lively Kiwanians meeting endorsing a more business oriented program to speed progress. M E Herndon spoke on cooperation and efficiency, while Chas Z Flack led a census population guessing game with a Courier subscription prize. The group backs music week and a push for faster wheels of progress.
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M. E. Herndon
W. L. Brown
Music Week
Chas. Z. Flack
Forest City
Courier
Junior music club contest winners named in Asheville
The Asheville Citizen reports 14 juniors who won in the annual spring music contests at Central Methodist church Asheville. Contestants from Asheville Hendersonville Brevard East Flat Rock and Forest City competed. Winners advance to state contests in Winston Salem May 6 9 Greensboro May 9 junior day program.
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Asheville
Courier
North Carolina Federation of Music Clubs
Central Methodist Church
Webb Family Visit Details in Lincolnton
Mr and Mrs Fred E Webb and children and Mrs Mary E Webb spent Sunday April 13 with Mr and Mrs John Daniel in Lincolnton. Mrs Mary Webb and little Mary Lois Webb are spending the week in Lincolnton.
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Fred E. Webb
Mary E. Webb
John Daniel
Lincolnton
Mary Webb
Mary Lois Webb
Report of Farmers Bank Filed Friday
State auditors filed the Farmers Bank Trust Company report, covering Forest City and its Caroleen branch. The document lists officers, resources, liabilities, depositor totals, notes, and property but notes uncertainty about final payout amounts. The Rutherford County Bank & Trust Company comparison shows Farmers Bank in stronger standing.
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Farmers Bank Trust Company
W. Coursey
State Corporations Commission
John D. Biggs
Farmers Bank & Trust Company
Forest City
Caroleen
Bbank
Farmers Bank
Rutherford County Bank & Trust Company
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Mooresboro
Rutherford County
Walter Branch Sentenced in Rutherford Court Collision Case
Walter Branch received four months on the Rutherford county chain gang after a fatal January 6, 1930 wreck near Sandy Mush that killed G. K. Moore of Cliffside and injured Lex Harrill. Branch appealed to the Superior Court. Grover Baynard was acquitted on a whiskey-concealing charge. Virginia Roach testified but was not a defendant.
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Mutherfordton
Walter Branch
G. K. Moore
Rutherford County
Recorder's Court
Branch
Superior Court
Grover Baynard
Virginia Roach
Woodrow Branch
Cliffside
Lex Harrill
Sandy Mush
Avondale
Messrs
Moore
Harrill
Forest City
Sandy Music
Cotton Contest Closes May At Cool Springs High
The Cool Springs district cotton contest for 1930 grows larger with Kiwanis prizes already over 100 dollars. Farmers report strong interest and multiple entrants including tenants and sons. Last year’s township contest yielded the state’s top high school cotton per acre and high farmer yields, with the competition run by Forest City Kiwanis and Cool Springs High School agriculture department. Entry closes May 1. names to D. H. Sutton.
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Cool Springs
Kiwanis Club
Forest City
North Carolina
Forest City Kiwanis Club
Department of Agriculture
Cool Springs High School
D. H. Sutton
Siness Man
Depositors to Meet at Local High School
A meeting of Farmers Bank and Trust Co. depositors is set for 8 o clock Saturday night at the local high school. A large crowd is expected as many matters of importance will be discussed. An attorney will likely be employed to safeguard depositors interests. All are urged to attend.
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Kiwanis Club
T. T. Long
Long
Alcock
Bryan Harrill
Forest City
Bell Telephone Company
Farmers Bank and Trust Co
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Election Board
West End
Dutch Grill
American Trust Co
Charlotte
Central Bank & Trust Co
Industrial Bank
Forest
City Rutherford County Bank & Trust Co
Chimney Rock Trust Co
Independence Trust Co
Banking
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