Rosetime musical delight charms Forest City audience
A large Forest City crowd enjoyed the three act Rosetime presented by the Kathleen Alexander Missionary Society at Cool Springs High School. Miss Margaret Moore as Rose and R C Alexander as Jerry drew praise for charm and hit performances while the movie troupe and supporting cast provided lively entertainment and professional staging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Alexander Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Cool Springs High School
Forest City
Margaret Moore
R. C. Alexsder
Jerry
Rose
R. W. Minish
Lanette McMurry
C. L. Moore
Mildred Moores
Babe Burnett
S. M. Crowder
Main Street
Nell Padgett Norris
Alice Louise Minish
Trilby Hewitt
Charleston
Miss Williams
B Y P U Chapters Observe Week Of Study
The Sandy Run Baptist Association B Y P U chapters conducted a simultaneous study from the 15th to the 20th with 25 classes in association churches. About 350 members passed exams, and 200 attending rallied at Flat Rock for a closing picnic. Attendees included W C Lynch and several messrs from Forest City and Caroleen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandy Run
W. C. Lynch
Henrietta Faces Gaffney in Riverside Park Clash
Henrietta meets the Gaffney baseball club at Riverside Park on Thursday while Boger and Crawford Mill team of Lincolnton plays Henrietta Friday. Henrietta swept two games from Gaffney last week 6-2 and 1 0, as Gaffney and Henrietta set to renew the rivalry with Boger and Crawford joining the card to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Gaffney
Riverside Park
Boger
Crawford
Superior Court Opens Monday in Rutherfordton Docket
The Fall term of superior court for civil cases begins next Monday with Judge Walter E. Moore presiding. A key suit is Wess vs Sun Printing Co seeking 10,000 for slander. The John Early leper case draws attention as Federal writs halt removal plans to Carville, La. Miss Farmie King returns from Lilesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Superior Court
Walter E. Moore
Sylva
Wess
Sun Printing Company
John Early
Polk County
Early
Carville
Moore
Louisiana
Flack Reunion Set for Lake Lure September 1
Rutherfordton Aug 23 A definite date for the Flack reunion is announced. The gathering will be at Lake Lure on Thursday September 1 starting at 10 a.m. and lasting into the afternoon. The Chimney Rock Mountains Inc provides space in the grove near the Lake Lure Inn. The program includes welcome by Flack family members, a brief history by D. W. Crawford, and a main address by Horace E. Flack of Baltimore. A basket dinner is planned at 12:80 with time for talks and reminiscences in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Flack
Lake Lure
B. B. Doggett
Chimney Rock Mountains, Inc
Lake Lure Inn
D. W. Crawford
Horace E. Flack
Baltimore
Mr J W McDaniel Invites Cemetery Visitors
J W McDaniel announces Cool Springs cemetery has been newly cleaned and invites friends and relatives to visit the site on Saturday or Sunday to honor buried loved ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. McDaniel
Cool Springs
Tanner Family Reunion Reflects Deep Roots in Cowpens
The Tanner family reunion, dating back 35 to 40 years, met at various homes around Forest City and surrounding towns. This year’s gathering at Love Spring near Cowpens featured a community-run grounds, a large dinner, and remarks by 86-year-old W. R. Tanner about seven decades of Sunday school attendance. Forty-two attendees were registered, with plans to meet next year at Tanner's Grove Church in Cherokee County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanners
M. A. Tanner
Forest City
Nancey
P. V. Wood
J. L. Doggett
Tanner
JL. Doggett
H. B. Doggett
Belt Tanner's
Harris
R.F. D
Cowpens
K. Gridex
Tanner's Grove Church
K.C. Tanner
Chesnee
S. C
Kiwanis Notes Foster Fraternal Bond and Hotel Talk
Fraternal night brought together Dr. C. S. Mc Call Royal Arch B M Price Blue Lodge Mrs A W Falvey Eastern Star C O Ridings Moose and John Poole K P representing orders A committee works on Forest City hotel proposal with a possible success There will be no meeting Monday night Thursday Kiwanis joint session with Rutherfordton at Spindale House Kiwanis aids mutual ties among Rutherfordton Spindle and Forest City Guests Mr and Mrs G T Ballance and children Constance Georgelyn Marion of Oriental NC visit Rev and Mrs M F Moores
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. McCall
Royal Arch
B. M. Price
Blue Lodge
A. W. Falvey
Eastern Star
Ridings
Moose
John Poole
K. P
Forest City
Rutherfordton
Spindale House
Kiwanis
Spindale
Lake Lure busy as records fall at peak Sunday
Miss Sara Pen returns from Anderson and many visitors occupy Lake Lure inns. Mr and Mrs Roger McKinnon wed and stay at Lake Lure Inn. Guests include Miss Beeman of Miami and Mrs J B Phillips hosting. Sunday crowds pack hotels and beach, with the Rock drawing the season’s highest turnout in two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Lure
Sarapen
Anderson
G. L. McDonald
Viola Given
Clara Given
Cliff Dwellers Inn
Louisville
Roger McKinnon
Lake Lure Inn
Elbert Wilson
Atlanta
Edna Camnitz
H.R. Camnitz
Camnitz
We de Myers
Mary Belle and
Walter, Jr
C. C. Osteen
Sara
Mary Clare Osteen
Lake Lure Lodge
Paul Holland
Georgia
Miss Beeman
Miami
Fla
J. B. Phillips
Julius Alms
Cholotte
Tar Heel Inn
S. W. Hooker
Walter Leiter
Rutherford Hospital
Smann Hosier
Washington, D. C
L. C. Cobb
Cobb
Atlantic City
Rock
Bostic R-3 News Highlights Local Visitations
Aug 22 reports several local visits and illness notes. Mr and Mrs R Y Harrill visited Brodus Greene. Mrs Sallie Biggerstaff’s child ill. Seth Greene family at country home. Willard Randall visiting E M Randall. Mrs J E Matheney sick. Miss Wallace Biggerstaff visiting Curt Crawley. Dobbins family visited Seth Greene. Dorothy McGinnis from Avon Park visiting Mae Greene. A W Greene visited Broadus Greene. Ola and Ockie Green with Broadus and G W Green took a mountain trip via Lake Lure Chimney Rock Asheville Old Fort spent night with Mrs A D Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Dobbins
Seth Greene
Dorothy McGinnis
Avondale
Mae Greene
A. W. Greene
Broadus Greene
Ola and
Ockie Green
Broadus Green
G. W. Green
Lake Lure
Chimney Rock
Asheville
Old Fort
A. D. Wells
Sheriff’s Sale for Taxes Postponed to October 3
Rutherfordton notes the tax land sale moved from September 5 to October 3 by Sheriff Hardin due to an error in the first advertisement. The tax land sale will run advertisements in The Courier from September 8 through September 29, with actual sale on October 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Hardin
Courier
Clinic by Dr Miller for crippled children in Forest City
Dr Oscar L Miller chief surgeon at North Carolina Orthopaedic Hospital Gastonia will conduct a clinic for crippled and deformed children in Forest City Monday afternoon September 5 from 1 to 5 pm at the office of Dr A C Duncan chairman of the underprivileged child committee of Forest City Kiwanis club who arranged the event Parents urged to bring Rutherford county children for examination and potential cures Dr Miller will lecture at night with slides illustrating cures A feature article on the hospital work will appear in next weeks Courier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar L. Miller
North Carolina
Rutherford County
Miller
Kiwanis Club
Orthopaedic
Courier
Bethany News of Interest From Forest City section
Forest City R-2 Aug 23 farmers busy pulling fodder. Ralph Melton preached at Bethany. J R Hardin and family and W E Lewis visited Lake Lure. W E Lewis and daughter Ruth returned from Kentucky. Large Doggett reunion attended and enjoyed. W F Carroll’s home visited by relatives from Daytona Beach. Hunter Green from Rutherfordton visited grandparents. Reid Carroll dined with J P Lewis. Bethany church members attended district B Y P U at Florence. Delegates elected for Spindale convention: Mary Toms Annie Gross Nellie Sherrill Nell Lewis Virgie Bostic. Lois and Martha Moores hosted Misses Sarah and Hilda Firesheets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-2
Ralph Melton
Bethany
J. R. Hardin
Leona
W. E. Lewis
Lake Lure
Mis
Ruth
Kentucky
Afr
Reid Carroll
J. P. Lewis
Bethany Church
Florence
Robert Pigford
Robert, Jr
Wilmington
Rutherfordton
Lillie Hill
Spindale
Mary Toms
Annie Gross
Nellie Sherrill
Nell Lewis
Virgie Bostic
Martha Randall
Dorsey Randall
Gowen Smart
Two delightful parties given at Carolean
Miss Emily Hollifield hosted a social evening in Caroleen to honor a Rockingham guest with music games and fruit punch. Attending were many local residents and visitors from North and South Carolina, sharing meals, camping trips, and gatherings at Chimney Rock and Lake Lure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancee Ome
Emily Hollifield
Rockingham
N.C
Ethel Hollifield
Ruth Robertson
Zenobia Neal
Pearle Neal
Alva Lockman
Madge Fowler
Eules Hawkins
Katie
Mary
Virginia Hicks
Elizabeth
Janie Covington
N. C
Lela Freeman
Shelby
William and George Covington
Theodore Thomas
Camden
S. C
Cap
Erastus Freeman
Forest City
Memory and
Merrill Freeman
Cliffside
Corn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe P. Hardin
F. L. Funderburke
Doggett
Dan S. Hardin
A. J. Nix
Caroleen
The
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Colfax
Farfnie King
Lilesville
Lake Tre
Tanners’ Grove
County
W. R. Tanner, Jr
Cowpens, S. C
G. T. Ballance
Constance, Georgelyn
Marion
Oriental, N. C
M. F. Moores
Chimney Rock Lake
Lure News
the Rock
Bostic
C. L. Miller
Orthopaedic Hospital
Bethany News OF Interest
Tanner's Grove
B. Y. P. U. Convention
Daytona
W. F. Carroll
Hunter Green
Dave Green
Lois and
Martha Moores
Sarah and
Hilda Firesheets
Reidsville, N.C
Emily He Ld
Areilla Lynch
Margaret
Ella Lynch
Linville Pass
Jim Neal
R. C. Randall
P. N. Hamrick
W. M. Abernethy
Carletha Scoggins
Tryon
Guy Martin
Buren Phillips
Renn Randall
Sallie Bridges
Floy
Merle Bridges
Glenn Bridges
Henry Bailey
A. B. Hoke
Mildred
Reba Phillips
Charlotte
C. M. Holland
Mt. Pleasant
Alda Mae
Mary Sparks
Concord
Statesville
Gestonia
George
William Covington J
Theodore ‘Thompson
Hollifield
Eliphus Jarrett J
John Hamrick
Pink Kennedy
Vance Price
John Toms
Arthur Phillips
Ford
Ben
Savannah
J. E. Robertson
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