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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
5
Forest City Courier notes it is published every Thursday for Forest City and Rutherford County. It lists entering as second class matter on August 22, 1918 and credits E. Alcock as editor and owner.
On Sunday afternoon from 1:30 to 1:45 a sacred song program will be broadcast on WSPA Spartanburg by the male quartet from Wesleyan Methodist church. The group comprises J Archie Hardin tenor Arnal L Bolen tenor Dan Hi din bass and James L Bolen bass. This is their first broadcast attempt hoping for success.
A reunion of the Wilkie descendants will be held at Shiloh Baptist Church in Rutherford County on the third Sunday in September, September 20. All relatives and friends are invited to attend and bring a well filled basket to share for the day.
Miss Marie Hughes returns from Spartanburg to Forest City. Atlanta visitors Arch Martin and family spend time with relatives. Various locals host and visit kin in Charlotte, Marion, Rock Hill, Knoxville, and beyond. Operations, moves, and trips abound with multiple families mentioned.
See my new line of fall millinery in the new shades and colored felts at prices to suit all customers. Mrs. E. E. McCurry presents a fresh assortment highlighting seasonally rich colors and affordable options for all shoppers.
Forest City overcame a hitting slump to beat Marion 7 to 3 at Alexander Park Tuesday night. The win ends a five game drought against Marion as Whitey Heavener homered and a late rally built six runs in one inning. Tim McKeithan and Lloyd Little sparked the offense while pitching sustained the rebound. Mr. J. W. Dalton travels to New York this week to buy goods for Dalton Bros. store.
Crowded schedule caused the Courier to omit much new matter including a resume of Kiwanis Club talk by Prof. R. T. Grant. Week-end guests were Mrs. J. P. Carpenter of Cliffside and daughter Mrs. F. S. Hall of Avondale visiting Mr. and Mrs. John E. Carpenter.
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