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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

10

Notice to creditors and divorce filing in Rutherford County

Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Ann Rome deceased, creditors are notified to exhibit claims by July 16, 1932, at Henrietta, N C. Debtors should pay promptly. In a separate matter, Cora Lee Miller sues Claude Miller for a divorce absolute on adultery, requiring appearance by August 16, 1931. This notice dated July 11, 1931. M O Dickerson Clerk Superior Court. c O Ridings Att y.

Ann Rome Rutherford County North Carolina Henrietta N. C S. Wall Superior Court State of North Carolina Rutherford Cora Lee Miller Claude Miller M. O.dickerson C. O. Ridings

Sondley History to Be Published Soon

The Asheville Chamber of Commerce sponsors publication of Dr Foster Sondley’s history. Sondley, long a noted scholar and jurist, spent fifty years collecting western North Carolina historical and genealogical material. Two volumes will present this vast data and depict the life and culture of the region.

Asheville

Escapes Death Taxes But Not Conscience

In Hickory on July 28 a note mailed from Lenoir is found claiming a person owed taxes but wrote of a guilty conscience. Sheriff 0 D Barrs of Catawba county received a tag from a former resident who did not list or pay taxes and left a five dollar bill with the message Signed A Child of God. The sheriff vowed to identify the correspondent.

Hickory D. Barrs Catawba County Lenoir Barrs

Truste e Sale Of Land In Rutherford County North Carolina

A notice of a trustee sale under a 1924 deed of trust by Sam T Poston and Maggie Poston to a named trustee, detailing August 18 1931 at 12 pm at the Rutherfordton courthouse for cash, describing one acre in High Shoals Township, with property description and landmarks, followed by local notices and ads.

Sam T. Poston Maggie Poston Register of Deeds Rutherford County North Carolina Court House Rutherfordton Rutherford High Shoals Township Caroleen N. C Cliffside Ellenboro Road Florence Burgess Will Wilkins

Radios in Rutherford County Rise to 8.7 Percent

The census shows Rutherford County had 696 radios last year, making 8.7 percent of families with radios. The state average was 11.2 percent, with Cleveland at 12.1 percent (1231 sets) and Polk at 9.5 percent (209 families) reporting radios.

Rutherford County Cleveland Polk

Farm Outlook Seen Mixed as North Carolina Plays Hopeful Note

Wheeler McMillen of Country Home told the State Farmer's Convention that agriculture remains solvent and 80 percent of North Carolina farms are mortgage-free though taxes remain heavy. He opposed Senator Bailey's prostrate farm view and urged lower land taxes, while President Ashcraft urged faith in farming and better rural life as production and business improve.

North Carolina Wheeler McMillen Country Home United States McMillen

Fat Men and Fat-Fighting Ads from local drug stores

Richmond Hill resident Mr W R Daniels touts Kruschen Salts with claimed waist reduction and vigor gains. The ad promotes a 85 cent bottle lasting four weeks and offers a money-back guarantee if not satisfied. Also notes a phosphate treatment difference in Currituck county pastures and promotes screen doors from Farmers Hardware Co.

Gray Drug Co America

Flat Rock Defeats Goode's Creek In Strong Win 8 to 5

Flat Rock Swimming Pool club from Forest City defeated Goode's Creek 8 to 5 in an August Thursday game. Upton pitched well for Flat Rock with eight strikeouts and nine scattered hits by the opposition. McGinnis and Splawn contributed solid pitching for Goode's Creek. Flat Rock's hitters were hot, collecting fifteen hits led by Hamnek who went 4 for 5 and Jenkins who had three hits for the losers. Flat Rock seeks more games and invites other teams to schedule.

Forest City Flat Rock Swimming Pool Goode Jenkins Flat Rock Charlie Womick

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