Sandy Run B Y P U Convention Set for Spindale
Spindale August 16 The Sandy Run Associational B Y P U Convention will meet at First Baptist Church in Spindale August 24 to 25 with 8 pm start Wednesday and 9 30 am Thursday sessions. Delegates may register Wednesday afternoon. Hosts offer bed and breakfast. notify Miss Jacquette Hill in advance. The issue includes local society notes, weddings, job changes, and social events in Spindale and nearby towns.
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Spindale
Sandy Run
First Baptist Church
Jacquette Hill
Burnice Burgin
Ethel Davis
Spartanburg
Burgin
G. B. Howard
D. C. Cole
T. O. Hendrix
J. W. Starnes
Rock Springs
Lincoln County
H.B. Grose
Augusta
Ruth Gillespie
Forest City
Alma Cassady
Kenneth Clay
Wadesboro,v
W. M. Clay
T. C. Jordan
Winston-Salem
Ruth Reinhardt
Caroleen
L. W. Griffin
Amanda L Stacey dies after long illness
Mrs Amanda L Stacey of Shelby died Saturday in Aug. 15 funeral services were held at Rehobeth M E Church with Rev Washburn leading. A large crowd attended. Flower girls were Jessie and Ruby Stacey Aileen Wright Virginia Jones Irene Gold Susan Bridges. Pallbearers included Therman Cash John Campe Curtis Stacey John Stacey Shesnee Solon Stacey and Paul Gibbs. Survived by husband one sister and one brother Susan Bridges Lemuel Wiggins one son and three daughters Earl Stacey Bostic Mrs B T Wright Baltimore Mrs George Jones Shelby and Miss Fannie Stacey at home, seven landchildren and many relatives. She joined M E church early and remained faithful. She had been ill for years and endured suffering patiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
R-5
Rehobeth M. E. Church
Amanda L. Stacey
Rev
Washburn
Jessie
Ruby Stacey
Aileen Wright
Virginia Jones
Irene Gold
Susan Bridges
Therman Cash
Forest City
John Campe
Chesnee
Curtis Stacey
John Stacey
Shesnee
S. C
Solon Stacey
Sparanburg
Paul Gibbs
Lemuel Wiggins
Earl Stacey
Bostic
B. T. Wright
Sattimore
George Jones
Fannie
Hazelhurst Farm Deal Called Off After Conference
The Gyelone Auction Co. planned to buy the celebrated Hazelhurst Farm and subdivide it for auction on September 1. A Wednesday conference ended the agreement with Mr. Haynes retaining Hazelhurst. Other trades were finalized and cyclones Co. may reveal further notices soon.
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Gyelone Auction Co
Hazelhurst
Haynes
Cyclone Co
Singing at Pleasant Grove Church in West End Forest City
An old time singing will be held at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church West End Forest City on Sunday afternoon September 4 beginning at 9 30 Everyone is invited to attend and bring Christian Harmony Song books.
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Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
West End Forest City
B Y P U and Scout Activities Reach South Carolina Camps
Johnson City Tennessee and nearby towns report a flurry of church and youth events. Miss Ruth Putnam receives a farewell party ahead of her Columbia trip while Rev G W Davis teaches a B Y P U study course at Shiloh. Jacquette Hill helps lead B Y P U study at Forest City and Mt. Mitchell outing includes Bess Yelton Thelma Roberts Hal Sherrill and C C Campbell. Spindale Boy Scouts depart for Piedmont Camp near Tryon led by J H Hill during a weeklong camp, with First Baptist hosting a B Y P U course led by Francis Wiggins Mrs W W Nanney and Jacquette Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Davis
Shiloh
Jacquette Hill
Forest City
Bess Yelton
Thelma Roberts
Hal Sherrill
C. C. Campbell
Mt. Mitchell
Spindale
Boy Scouts
Iedmont Boy Scout
Lake Vanier
Tryon
J. H Hill
Francis Wiggins
W. W. Nanney
Forest City Courier lauds Lake Lure edition and Chimney Rock boost
The Forest City Courier edited by C. E. Alcock published a 28 page Lake Lure edition for Chimney Rock in Rutherford County North Carolina. The paper highlights Lake Lure tourism Route 20 jubilee and praises Alcock for a well produced weekly issue with 12 to 20 pages and strong local business support.
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Forest City Courier
C. E. Alcock
Ther
Danville
Lure
North Carolina
Lake Lure
Forest City
Rutherford County
Rev Geo L Cook Dies Sudden in Spindale
Spindale, Aug 4. Rev Geo L Cook, 81, died at his home yesterday at 5 pm. A retired Presbyterian minister, he founded Cook's Memorial Chapel at Paw Creek and pastored many statewide churches from 1908 to 1914 at Brittain Presbyterian. Funeral was held Wednesday at Cook's Memorial Chapel with Reverends Rowan and Cassady presiding. His wife survives, along with a sister. He moved to Spindale four years ago after retiring. He collapsed while inspecting fruit trees Tuesday and died of heart failure.
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Spindale
L. Cook
Cook’s Memorial
Paw Creek
Mr. Rowan
Charlotte
Cassady
Cooke
Brittain Presbyterian Church
Rutherford County
Cook
Spin
Joseph D Gault Dies at 72 in Local Home
Joseph D Gault, 72, died at his home after several weeks illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 10 with Revs Dan Hardin H C Sisk and Kizer presiding. Interment followed in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. He left a wife one son Mx Joe Gault of Avondale a daughter Mrs J H Esler of Cherokee S C an adopted son Walter Gault in US Navy Japan and formerly with the Courier eight and twenty four grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Joseph D. Gault
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Dan Hardin
H. C. Sisk
Kizer
Mx. Joe Gault
Avondale
J. H. Esler
8. C
Walter Gault
U. S. Navy
Japan
Courier Force
Oxford Singing Class to Visit Forest City Tomorrow
The Oxford Orphanage Singing Class from the Masonic Orphans Home in Oxford will perform here Friday night. The yearly visit showcases the best young singers from Oxford homes, selected for their merit and talents. The event promises a program of refined musical talent from the state’s premier youth choir.
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Oxford
Masonic Orphans’ Home
Forest City
Pedestrian Struck As Car And Truck Collide
Ruth August 16 Miss Alley seriously injured when Memory Edgerton Mt Vernon student drives Prof Adams Rutherfordton car around a curve and collides with a truck. Miss Alley and companion were nearby as the cars swerved and struck her. Vehicle damage reported substantial.
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Ruth
Miss Alley
Memory Edgerton
Mt. Vernon
J. R Adams
Rutherfordton
Indy
Young Edgerton
Baseball This Week in Spindale and Avondale
The Spindale Baseball Club meets Greenville Y M C A at Spindale Park Thursday and Friday at 4 p m. Avondale schedules three games this week at Avondale Park also starting at 4 p m with Gaffney on Thursday Ellenboro Friday and Alexander Saturday.
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Spindale
Greenville Y. M. C. A
Spindale Park
Avondale
Gaffney
Ellenboro
Alexander
Avondale Park
Presbyterian Revival Opens August 21 at Cliffside Church
Beginning Sunday night August 21 at 8 p m Rev W L Latham pastor will open a revival at Cliffside Presbyterian church Rev Geo R Gillespie of Forest City will preach nightly through the following week Mr R W Montgomery of Ellenboro directs the singing Special music and singing will be features All welcome The Bible as God s inspired Word and the Gospel of Jesus Christ as the only means of salvation will be preached Not law but love if not Creed but Christ
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W. L. Latham
Cliffside Presbyterian Church
Geo. R. Gillespie
Forest City
R. W. Montgomery
Ellenboro
Cliffside
Rosetime Tonight at Forest City High School
Forest City presents Rosetime a three act musical comedy in the high school auditorium Thursday night August 18 at 8 15 p m. A cast of forty local talents led by Miss Williams promises bright songs costumes and dances with two hours of laughter for a good cause. Tickets on sale at Hall Rudisill Drug Store.
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Forest City
Williams
Gale
Cotton market shows upward trend on futures rally
Continuance of showery weather in the South and reports of insect damage fed optimism. Bulls spoke of private crop figures as a factor in a near three dollar rise per bale on New York and New Orleans markets yesterday. At close middling cotton traded at 19.95 cents in New York and 19.15 cents in New Orleans with expected further gains.
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South
New York
New Orleans
Texas
School Books Must Be Bought Early
The Peoples Drug Store has school books on hand and urges parents to purchase promptly to avoid shortages as some companies cannot meet last minute demand. A list by grade will be published next week. Dr. W. A. Ayers and family travel to Greenville for a meeting, while Rev. C. S. Norville and family visit the Norville parents.
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Peoples Drug Store
Presbyterian Ladies Meet Here on September 10
A meeting of the Kings Mountain Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary conference will be held at the Forest City Presbyterian Church on Saturday September 10 at 10 oclock. Mrs Clara W Geer of Rutherfordton will act as chairman. Delegates from Forest City Methodist and Baptist societies were invited to attend. The program includes welcome, devotional, solos, roll call, reports from auxiliaries, and guidance on causes, standards, and president's remarks.
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Kings Mountain
Kiwanis Discusses Free Clinic for Crippled Children
At a Monday Kiwanis meeting Dr A C Duncan announced a free clinic for crippled and deformed children to open in Forest City on September 5. Dr C L Miller head of the State Orthopaedic Hospital in Gastonia will direct. The clinic serves Rutherford County residents regardless of race and will feature a lecture and lantern slide show by Dr Miller after the opening.
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Kiwanis Club
A. C. Duncan
Forest City
C. L. Miller
Gastonia
Miller
South
Rutherford County
Duncan
Kiwanis
G. W. Rollins
State County Commissioners Association
Alexder Mill
Flack
Ki‘wanis
R. R. Blanton
Thos. J. Moss
Reinhardt Family and Clara Harrill Plan Lake Lure Trip
Afr and Mrs R L Reinhardt and children with Miss Clara Harrill and Miss Marie Hughes of Spartanburg left Wednesday to spend two weeks at Lake Lure.
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Afr
R. L. Reinhardt
Clara Harrill
Marie Hughes
Spartanburg
Lake Lure
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Apperson
Bess
Mary Yelton
Chivous Dobbins
A. L. Stacey
Rehobeth Church
Cleveland County
Pleasant Grove
Johnson City, Tenn
Ruth Putnam
Columbia
S.I Ce
The
Daily Messenger
Geo. L. Cook
Cook’s Memorial Chapel
Joseph K. Gault
Masonic Home
Presbyterian Revival
Methodist Young People’s Missionary Society
Pa Perkins
R. W. Minish
Ma Perkins
D. H. Sutton
Yose Perkins
Margaret Moore
Jerry Hunter
R. C. Alexander
J. Dillingham Jones
T. G. Stone
Mlle
Jacqueline Deauxville
Lavette McMurry
Props O' Reilly
C. L. Moore
Babe Burnette
Mildred Moores
Percy Peabody
Robert Lee Hart
Squint Smith
Mr. Crowder
Edna Erwin
Sally Brown
Kathleen Dorsey
Julia Jones
Millie E Connell
W. A. Ayers
Mary
William
Greenville
Ayers
C. S. Norville
Durham
J. P. Norville
Presbyterian
Claire Reid
W. W. Akers
Lincolnton, N. C
W. J. Milner, Sr
Chimney Rock
N. C
Solo
B. Phillips
H. B. Stowe
R. T. LeGrand
Chas
Neisler
N.C
Clara W. Geer
W.W. Akers
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