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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1926

Page

5

Trusts Sale and School Election in Rutherford County

A 1926 notice records a trustee sale for W. E. Lynch property in Rutherford County, Forest City, including a subdivision map and boundary description. It also notes commissioners approving a district for a special school tax with registration and election details, with publication planned in The Forest City Courier.

Board of Commissioners Board of Comssioners Forest City W. G. Harris M. T. Wilkie

Forest City appoints censorship board 1926 ordinance

The Mayor and Board of Commissioners of Forest City enacted on July 16 1926 an ordinance appointing a Board of Censorship to investigate regulate and prohibit the sale and distribution of lewd and indecent literature. Members named include IRS. G. P. Reid D. C. Turner D. C. Varrett Dr. W. P. Hall Jr. The act declares the board constituted and empowered.

Board of Commissioners Forest City Board of Censorship IRS G. P. Reid D. C. Turner D. C. Brackett W. P. Hall L. C. Lowrance I. J. Moss

Special School Tax Election in Rutherford County District

Notice states a petition seeks to order an election within the proposed Rutherford County school taxing district. Boundaries include Buck Shoals district to the east and northeast, the South Carolina line to the south, Camp Creek to the west and northwest. Voters will decide on creating the district and levying up to 30 cents per 100 dollars valuation. County Board of Education has approved the petition.

Vance Hamrick A. L. Hamrick Rhinehardt Green Boundry Board of Commissioners Rutherford County Buck Shoals South Carolina Line Camp Creek County Board of Education Board of Com

Consolidation Of Banks In Forest City North Carolina

Notice of consolidation of The National Bank of Forest City with The Farmers Bank Trust Co of Forest City NC. The Farmers Bank Trust Co will take over assets and assume liabilities on June 30 1926 per board resolutions May 24 1926 and stockholders resolutions June 30 1926. Signed by A B Price VP and J H Thomas President. 42-41

National Bank of Forest City Farmers Bank Trust Co North Carolina Farmers Bank & Trust Company Consolidated Statutes of A. B. Price Farmers Bank & Trust Company of N. C J. H. Thomas

Crop loss blamed on late turn plow in Durham County

County agent W. L Smith reports several excellent crops ruined by deep cultivation late in the season with a turn plow that exposes and cuts plant roots. The remark highlights agricultural damage tied to field work practices.

Durham County W. L Smith

Malaria cause and mosquito transmission explained

The malaria parasite, plasmodium, cycles between humans and mosquitoes. Mosquito protection, especially at night, prevents spread, as some carriers show no symptoms and require blood tests for detection. quinine treats but eradicating malaria depends on preventing bites.

Bowen and Green Tie the Knot at Rutherfordton

Mr. George Bowen and Miss Alta Green were married Saturday afternoon July 31 in the Methodist church at Rutherfordton by Rev. J C Bowen. Only close friends attended. The bride is the daughter of Robert Green of Henrietta and the groom is son of Dave Bowen of Ellenboro. Many friends extend best wishes.

George Bowen Alta Green Rutherfordton J. C. Bowen Robert Green Henrieta Dave Bowen Ellenboro

Glover Reunion Planned at Sweezey Springs August 14

The Glover family reunion will be held Saturday August 14 at Sweezey Springs on Mr Joe M Glover’s plantation Ellenboro Route 8. Invitees are urged to bring full dinner baskets and enjoy the day with relatives and friends. Ad promotes Overland cars saying they prolong life and boost wallets by W L Horn Overland Co.

Glover Sweezey Springs Joe M. Glover Ellenboro Route 8

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W. E. Lynch Office of the Register of Deeds Horns’ Cash Cool Springs McBee J. A. Wilkie Register of Deeds Office Overlook Avenue Circle Drive B.C. Harrill Ridings Do Grant Fregkles Bowen-Green Forest City, N. C Coca-Cola Bottling Co United States U.S Royal Grey Asco United Holland & Randall
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