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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1925

Page

5

Forest Wardens Report Many Fires Across District No 2

Reports to the State Forest Service show that from January to April 30 there were 126 fires burning 16 696 acres and causing 42 096 dollars in damage. Aver y County had best record with six fires and 71 burned acres. Rutherford county saw 36 fires burning 6 440 acres and 17 828 dollars in damage. The analysis blames Golden Valley Township for most losses with nine fires totaling 5 600 acres in mid March to early April. District wardens and local wardens achieved strong per fire efficiency, with several individuals noted for low acreage per fire, while Golden Valley faced blamed conditions.

State Forest Service Avery Burke Caldwell McDowell Rutherford Wilkes Yancy Rutherford County Golden Valley W. J. Withrow Golden Valley Township W. J. Hardin F. I. Flynn Henry Forney Robert Swofford Thomas Vickers E. L. Parton W. A. Rucker F. L. Calton Withrow

Boiling Springs High Confers Large Graduation Class

Boiling Springs high school's closing exercises from April 19 to 22 marked a record year with the largest graduating class in the school’s history. Clarence Baker won the declaimer’s medal, Julia Grayson led the readers contest, and Carl Jordan won the orator’s prize. An alumni banquet sold 250 plates, and 62 graduates received diplomas with valedictory Edna Humphries and salutatory Evelyn Velty.

Boiling Springs Clarence Baker Cramerton America Julia Grayson Bostic Evelyn Huggins Mozelle Blanche Burke Maxton Tien Morris Hamrick Carl Jordan W. A. Ayers Forest City Ayers Supt T. Wingate Andrews High Point Andrews Mooresboro Edna Humphries Evelyn Velly G. P. Abernethy Booth Workington Athenean and Rhamsaeur Ryan Ezeile Eugene DePrie Howard Allen Calla Clement Florence Hamrick Della Powell Helen Falls Laura Carter Worth Stroud Paul Gibbs

Adaville Church Services Noted With Rev Bridges Visit

Rev J D Bridges fulfilled his regular Adaville appointment on Sunday. Rev Joe Daniel of Spindale preached at Adaville the third Sunday. School closed at Oakland last week with large crowds on both nights and Friday morning. Mrs Frank Hudson is seriously ill. Miss Mary Crow returned home from Boiling Springs High School where she recently graduated. Mr Robert Shehan and family drove to Hendersonville Sunday. Mrs Liche Henson, Mr Charles, Misses Annie and Addie Shehan attended services at Sulphur Springs Sunday night.

Oakland Frank Hudson Mary Crow Boiling Springs High School Robert Shehan Hendersonville Liche Henson Charles Annie Addie Shehan Sulphur Springs

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