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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1928

Page

8

Forest City Bakery Lease and Clinic Closure Notice

Notice announces Forest City Bakery leased to Mr. J. R. Parks and that the shop will not be liable for obligations after August 7. Dr C S McCall’s office will close August 14 15 18 for Dental Clinic. Also advertises a Roller Mill for sale or trade in North Carolina with over 100000 yearly, sale includes a position if desired.

C. S. McCall Forest City J. R. Parks Forest City Bakery G. C. King North Carolina R. M

Subscriptions by Wire Boost Chicago Record Herald

The old Record-Herald in Chicago secured 23,852 new subscriptions by telephone in eleven months at 42.2 cents each. A three months check up shows callers obtained subs more cheaply and easily than crews doorbelling with dish incentive offers.

Record-Herald Chicago

Newark Telephones Handle 125 Million Calls Yearly

City handles about 125 million telephone calls annually with 20 percent exiting Newark. Roughly 14 million stay within a twelve mile area, 5 million go to New York City, and about 4,000 daily reach points in New England via the Newark toll switchboard.

Newark N. J New York City New England Atlantic Seaboard Middle Far-Westes

Lost white gold ring with onyx stone reward

A lost ring description notes white gold with a black onyx stone and initials E G A. Reward offered. Contact Forest City Motor Company for details.

Forest City Motor Co

Spindale Chief Yates Duncan Attends State Firemen Convention

Chief of Police Yates Duncan, who leads Spindale’s volunteer fire department, has spent four years enforcing laws and is in New Bern this week with colleagues for the State Firemen's Convention.

Yates Duncan Spindale New Volunteer Fire Department New Bern

Revival begins at Mt Pleasant with Norville assisting

Sunday in Spartanburg notes relatives visiting and a revival series to start at Mt Pleasant next Sunday with Rev Norville from Durham aiding the pastor. Attendees are invited. Additional items mention Mr J W Matheny in Asheville on business and Mrs J M Price improving.

J. W. Matheny Asheville J. M. Price Mt. Pleasant Rev. Norville Durham A. W. Matheny Forest Vassey T. J. Toms Mattie Joe Randall J. C. Toms Spruce Pine Herring

Frigidaire Ad Promotes Proper Food Storage

An ad urges proper food storage with Frigidaire appliances and mentions Farmers Hardware Co and Woolsey's heavy body paint as recommended suppliers. The note highlights local vendor names and product types to guide shoppers.

Woolsey

First Worcester newspaper talks Sweden call

George F. Booth publisher of the Worcester Telegram Gazette made America’s first commercial telephone call to Sweden’s Archbishop Nathan Soderblom while Dr. John A. Eckstrom observed. The event highlighted Worcester’s large Swedish population and ties to Upsala church leadership. Vest. Get it from the Farmers Hardware Co.

Worcester Mass Telegram- Gazette United States Sweden George F. Booth Telegram-Gazette Nathan Soderblom Upsala Church of Sweden John A. Eckstrom Soderblom

Mt Pleasant News: Sunday School Wins Convention Pennant

Forest City August report notes large Sunday School attendance at Mt Pleasant, winning the pennant at the convention held there. Mt Pleasant had the strongest turnout among represented schools for the third time, though the banner arrived at the last convention. Local folks Howard Matheny and Willie Toms visited, while many from the area joined Scarborough’s closing meetings in Forest City. A group then set out for Wilmington with several families in tow.

Forest City Mt. Pleasant Howard Matheny Willie Toms Charlotte

Notice of Sale Personal Property at Rutherfordton Court House

Notice is given that by virtue of a mortgage dated March 1 1928 and recorded in Rutherford County the undersigned will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the Rutherfordton court house door on Monday September 3 1928 around noon the personal property of Model Laundry including steam boiler hot water heater washing machines irons safes desks and supplies plus two trucks and related items subject to a first lien held by E J Talley Laundry Machinery Company for about 3600.00 and the sale is conducted by W C Huntley W B Hamrick Ridings Jones Attorneys.

S. S. Thomasson Office of the Register of Deeds Rutherford County Court House Rutherfordton N. C R. D. Cole Kelly Wiley Jone Watts Money Burroughs Ford Pontiac North Colina E. J. Talley Laundry Machinery Company of Greensboro W. C. Huntley W. B. Hamrick Ridings & Jones, Attys

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