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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

2

Forest City Alexander Beats Newton in 8 1 Victory

Forest City Alexander won 8 1 against Newton with Tim McKeithan on the mound holding Newton to few hits. Ed Cross collected four hits including a home run and a double, while Lloyd Little added a triple and a single. In the 12th inning Cox homered for Forest City Alexander and the team again produced solid defense led by Langford and Bragg.

Newton Forest City-Alexander Forest City Tim McKeithan Ed Cross Lloyd Little Cross Newton Clemmer Taylor Alexander Alexander Rom Newton Marion Garrison Molly Cox Collins Langford Bragg Whitey Heavener Forest City Alexander Shehan Frew Lawrence Heavener Cox H E Frew Little Ingle D. McKeithan Lipscomb I Shehan Er McKeithan Marion HE * Hawn Surratt Murray Stringfield Forrest City Dick McKieithan ABA D. MeKelthan McKeithan A. Woodall Colling Marion HE Boges Lawrence Rf W. Murray Williams Tuns T. McKeithan Alexander Aba Rf Little Newton Feager Howell Carlee Clemmer A Gurley Rf ‘Taylor Scott I J. Rowe J. Bumgarner T. Bumgarner Hegger Curlee

McCardwell Bank Charge Dropped

Shelby August 3 charges against Y L McCardwell cashier of a Mooresboro bank closed in April 1930 were not pressed in superior court. Indictment alleged false entries in shifting funds but letters from bank directors and the liquidating agent said no intentional wrongdoing occurred. No restitution mentioned in records. The Mooresboro bank had been struggling. a Union Trust branch now operates there and is doing well.

Shelby Y. L. McCardwell Mooresboro L. S. Spurling McCardwell McCardfell Union Trust Company Strong Trust Company

Spindale Methodist picnic concludes summer outing

Spindale notes report the annual picnic of the Spindale Methodist Sunday school held last Saturday at Reinhardt's spring in Forest City. The event was described as very happy with games before and after the picnic supper. Also noted are visits from Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Pyer and their seven children of Kannapolis staying with Mrs. Byrd's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clark.

Spindale Spindale Methodist Sunday School Reinhardt Forest City Leonard Pvr Kannapolis Byrd W. S. Clark

Herbert Long Dies Sudden at 51 in Gastonia

Gastonia August 8 51 year old Herbert Long well known citizen died suddenly at home in Arlington Heights after a heart attack around 12 30 am He was active Wednesday and had supper then slept Funeral at 10 30 am Friday at the Long home with Hollywood cemetery burial He survived by wife Hattie Kirksey Long son Odell Long and multiple siblings including C G Long Thomas T Long P N Long Lula McCurry J M Long J Z Long and others This Long was once Gastonia postmaster and later ran a Lowell store and worked with Reid wholesale grocery company. born July 1 1880 in Rutherford county.

Gastonia R. Herbert Long Arlington Heights C. G. Long Charlotte Thomas T P. N. Long Lula McCurry Forest City J. M. Long Klamath Falls Oregon J. E. Hawkins J. Z. Long Louisiana Oliver Melton Bostic R-3

Revival Ends As Farmers Praise Rainy Season Growth

In Cane Creek News Union Mills Aug 3 the community notes good rainfall with crop color improving. Visitors include Zeb Norville and family at W W Morrison’s home. Mal Nerville family spent a day in Golden Valley. Rev Snow and Parker concluded a Pisgah M E church revival, with Snow now Pisgah pastor. They hosted a 1 5 day meeting, drawing strong interest in souls.

Union Mills R-2 Cedar Grove Zeb Norville W. W. Morrison Mal Nerville Golden Valley Mr. Snow Mr. Parker Pisgah M. E. Church Parker Snow Pisgah Church

End of Sermon Welcome to Snow and Er’s Singing

Attendees extend warm wishes for future success as Brother Snow and Brother er are praised for singing ability. The congregation expresses hope for their continued musical contributions and devout lives.

Brother Snow Brotherer

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