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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1928

Page

11

Twin High School Opens August 27

Caroleen August 20. The Henrietta Caroleen Schools will open August 27. Outlook shows potential for large enrollment and a splendid year. The list of teachers includes A C Lovelace superintendent W M Lovelace principal and science teacher, Etta Head principal of Caroleen Elementary, plus numerous grade teachers and specialists.

Twin High School Caroleen-Henrietta Caroleen Henrietta-Caroleen A. C. Lovelace W. M. Lovelace the Twin High School W. B. Cooper J. A. Hamilton Goldie Lee Morrisgette Virginia Poole Sue Koon Etta Head Robert Bland D. W. Andrews Ella Lynch Ethral Eborn Mary Pratt Essie Hemphill Margaret Lynch Amanda Head Ais Robert Neal Miss High Henrietta Chapel Hill Pearle Neal Asheville Normal Margaret Kinzey Brama Lane

Cars for sale listing with multiple makes and years

A local dealer lists used cars for sale including a Ford with a $100 due bill and a variety of models from 1920s such as Chevrolet Coupe Buick Touring Oldsmobile Sedan Dodge Coupe Ford Tourings Studebaker Touring and a 1925 Ford Coupe. Several entries show year and model without detailed condition or price.

Ford

Hudson Piston Hand Fitting Boosts Motor Durability

Hudson Motor Car Company reports hand-fitting each piston to its cylinder in the Super Six line. Pistons are matched to individual bores using Johansson gauges, with a two thousandth inch clearance deemed satisfactory and two and a half thousandths rejected. The double invar steel pistons allow closer fit, lighter weight, and improved acceleration and durability, reducing piston slap and bore wear.

Hudson Motor Car Company Hudson

Pre-Nuptial Social and School Staff Announcements

The Marion Progress notes several edu cational staff appointments with new teachers Pratt of Mt Holly Cooper of Peabody and Wake Forest grads joining local schools. A gymnasium project at the high school is planned and Miss Elizabeth Gilkey’s upcoming wedding is celebrated with a club gathering at Marion Lake Club.

Amiss Pratt Mt. Holly Lander College W. B. Cooper Peabody College Sylva Shelby J. A. Hamilton Wake Forest College Goldie Lee Morrissette Randolph-Macon College Virginia Poole Elizabeth Gilkey Annie Laura Blanton Marion Lake Club Gilkey Francis Little Forest City

Four Year Old Robbins Child Buried at Sulphur Springs

The four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Robbins was buried at Sulphur Springs Baptist church Friday afternoon after a pneumonia illness. Rev. M. M. Huntley conducted the funeral. Scouts leader J. H. Hill and his Spindale Troop returned from the Piedmont Camp at Lake Lanier near Tryon after rain hampered activities. Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Webb of Newberry S C visited, aiding revival meetings at Providence Methodist church. Prof. Clyde A. Erwin, Rutherfordton public instruction superintendent, filled Rev. T. C. Jordan’s pulpit and delivered a strong message.

J. H. Hill Spindale Boy Scouts Piedmont Lake Lanier Tryon W. E. Webb Newberry S. C J. W. Keller Mr. Webb Providence Methodist Church Clyde A. Erwin Rutherfordton T. C. Jordan Methodist Church Mr. Erwin

Car Damaged After Overturning in Washout Near State Line

A Cadillac from Asheville was badly damaged Saturday night when it overturned after hitting a washout near the state line while en route to Spartanburg. The driver escaped with minor bruises and cuts. investigators blamed the South Carolina State Highway Commission for failing to place a warning on the highway.

Asheville State Line Spartanburg South Carolina

Telephotography speeds speechwriting messages across wires

A New York to Los Angeles telephotography transmission demonstrated speedwriting, a phonetic shorthand using the alphabet. Miss Emma B Dearborn sent a speedwriting greeting to Miss Ruth Roland, who replied in kind. The system can transmit up to 800 words in a normal picture but may carry 2500 words in one telephotograph with speedwriting.

Ruth Roland Los Angeles Roland

Women Compromise Majority of U S Telephone Workers

In the United States about two thirds of all employees in the telephone industry are women. The fact highlights women’s extensive presence in telecom work across the nation.

United States

Tunney Poised to Leave Ring With Million-Dollar Payday

There is no doubt how to pronounce Tunney’s name now as reports claim he departs the ring with about $2,000,000 in earnings, a fortune that makes his name rhyme with money.

Tunney

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Caroleen G Pearl Gillespie Buren Phillips Cleo Lane B. B. Smart Lucille Wall J. T. Camp Moss Bldg Erwin Miss Blanton Miss Gilkey Toby Turner North Wilkesboro Minnie Blanton J. W.winborne Ralph Alexander R. Ig. Noyes Eugenia Thompson Salisbury Bryan Harper Winston-Silem Annie and Elizabeth Reed Richmond Mary Nelson Bettis Richmond, Va A. M. Bonner Raleigh Roy Giles Savage, Md Mary Neal Davis Pennix Gasconia N. C Marion Progress Spindale News OF Mrs. Tommie Robbins Boy Scouts In Ie i He Tneern Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank Act Washington Federal Reserve System Farmers Bank & Trust Co Thrifty Forest City and J. H. Thoma
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