Henriet ta Caroleen Schools Open Sept 5 With Tuition Plan
Henriet ta Caroleen Schools set to open Monday Sept 5 marking what officials call the best session in school history. Outside-district students pay 3 months tuition with six months free, high school students $5 per month for the three months. New superintendent A C Lovelace replaces J B Jones who moved to Brevard. Faculty includes W M Lovelace teaching science and athletics, Miss Elizabeth Reid, Miss Bertie Lee High, Miss Ethyl Robinson, Miss Elizabeth Stroupe, Miss Lucille Wall, and others. Tuition rates for outside-district students: grades 1-2 $3 per month for three months. grades 4-? $4 per month for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brevard
A. C. Lovelace
Lovelace
Henrietta
Sylva
Shelby
W. M. Lovelace
Mooresboro
E. M. Simpson
Wake Forest College
Columbia University
Elizabeth Reid
Campobello
S. C
Bertie Lee
Durham
N. C
Ethyl Robinson
Elizabeth Stroupe
Cherryville
Lucille Wall
Caroleen
Etta Head
Helen Wilson
Nebo
Emily Hollifield
Caroeen
Ora Smart
Union Mills
Ella Lynch
Ethral Eborn
Pine Town
Essie Hemphill
Wilkinsville
S.C
B. B. Smart
Davie Sue Harris
Rutherfordton
Editor Craves War News During Sermon
An editor visiting a western church interrupts a sermon to demand news from the seat of war. He learns the minister already knows the Red Sea Egyptian army drowning tale and urges his staff to rush an extra edition with the latest report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far West
Red Sea
Elliott Reunion at Elliott Church Aug 27
The Cleveland County Elliott family announces its annual reunion to be held on Saturday August 27 at the Elliott Church. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland County
Elliott
Elliott Church
Elliott reunion draws kin to West Mountain Creek home
Rutherfordton August 22 1927 Elliott kin and friends gathered at the old ancestral home of Jonas Elliott on West Mountain Creek for a annual reunion. Notables included 82 year old Elliott Seaborn, 81 year old Sea rhorn, and visitors from Golden Colorado with William M. Elliott 17 and Gladys Elliott 18. Dr G P Reid and family from Forest City attended. Rev Womack’s daughter Mrs Elliott joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
R-2
Elliott
Jonas Elliott
West Mountain Creek
Cleveland County
Searhorn Elliott
Mister Green
Oklahoma
Mooresboro
N. C
Green
Golden
Colorado
William M. Elliott
Gladys Elliott
Gladys
Horace Elliott
G. P. Reid
Forest City
William Womack
Polk County
Womack
Rutherford Elliotts
Cisteland
Ellenboro teachers enjoy annual reception at Mrs Bland’s
Ellenboro Aug 22 teachers from Ellenboro school were entertained by the Betterment Club at the annual reception hosted by Mrs J E Bland. More than forty attended enjoying games led by Naomi Wells who won a harmonica. The program included a piano number Our Yesterdays by Jessie Martin and Louise Tedder, chalk talks by Rex Long, punch and wafers served by Mrs John Martin Mrs E E Harrill and Miss Carrie Harrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenboro
J. E. Bland
Ladies of the Betterment Club
A. B. Bushong
Betterment Club
Cleo Burns
Miss Burns
Renzo Wilson
Edward Pruette
Naomi Wells
Jessie Martin
Louise Tedder
Rex Long
John Martin
E. E. Harrill
Carrie Harrill
Byrd Shelved From Front Pages Briefly
Aerial debriefs and related reports appear to have Commander Byrd eased from the immediate news spotlight for a time, shifting attention away from major front page coverage to other items.
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Byrd
Local boy now field head of North Carolina State Press Association
B Arp Lowrance of Charlotte, field secretary of the North Carolina Press Association, is honored as a leading state newspaper official. Born in Forest City, he built a 1926–present career boosting membership from 31 to 76, establishing a Charlotte headquarters and guiding publicity laws saving publishers thousands while logging 9,000 travel miles and 118 office visits.
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North Carolina State Press Association
B. Arp Lowrance
Charlotte
North Carolina Press Association
Forest City
Arp Lowrance
Murphy
Manteo
B. Arp Lawrance
Lawrance
Joseph M. Ripley
American Press
New York
Lowrance
North Carolina
Scoggin reunion draws large local attendance
Henrietta August gathering at Grover Scoggins home near High Schoals Baptist church featured a bountiful yard dinner and afternoon talks by Lewis H. Wells R E Price and attorney John L Francis of Oklahoma. The event included a letter from Jon and Maude Horn seeking family history data and plans for next year at Race Path church with a committee lineup. Alfalfa treatment tips from Mendenhall Brothers conclude.
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Henrietta
Scoggins
Grover Scoggins
High Schoals Baptist Church
Lewis H. Wells
R. E. Price
Rutherfordton
John L. Francis
Oklahoma
al Smith
United States
Mexico
Jon Horn
Maude Horn
W. 2Nd Street
Houston
Texas
Race Path Church
Guy Scoggins
C. F. Blanton
Forest City weekly paper's rise and owners over time
Tom Tarheel notes his land will grow winter crops while the paper shifted into politics and was run as a political paper briefly. Fred W. Amos J L C Thompson and Mr Hull owned it until Alcock bought it. The paper, like many weeklies, started strong, then faced poverty before Alcock's arrival solidified Forest City and Rutherford County as a leading weekly in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Tarheel
Fred W. Amos
J. L. C. ‘Thompson
Mr. Hull
Forest City
Alcock
Wr. Alcock
Rutherford County
Beam Clan reunion draws 305 members across four counties
About 305 Beam family members from Rutherford Cleveland Gaston and Lincoln counties gathered at New Prospect church near Shelby for a day of devotion business and competitions. Prizes went to the oldest attendee married couple youngest married man traveling farthest and most children represented. The next meeting is set for the Thursday before the third Sunday in August with Cleveland County leading in attendance.
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Beam
Rutherford
Cleveland
Gaston
Lincoln
New Prospect Church
Shelby
B. J. Wessinger
W. Speight Beam
J. A. Beam
L. Berge Beam
Rutherford County
Gladys Eliott
Golden
Colorado
Wilson Dellinger
Lincoln County
Gaston County
Riverside News revival opens August 28
Harris Aug 20 Riverside revival to begin August 28 and residents are asked to attend. Community members reported a heavy rain Thursday afternoon. Various local residents and visitors were mentioned with recent gatherings at neighbor homes and family events across Riverside.
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Harris
Riverside
P. H. Padgett
C. C. Splawn
J. A. McCraw
Sprouse
Herman
Lyman
S. C
Monroe Blackwell
Chesnee
Burton Adair
Cherokee
S.C
Howard Webster
Avondale
J. E. Padgett
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Henrietta Caroleen
Ellenboro Betterment Club
Mr. Lawrance
Mr. Lowrance
Bill Arp
Georgia
Inter 11
Ad Talley
Western Newspaper Union
Southern Texts Bulletin
Wesern Newspaper Union
Mecklenburg Times
Zeke
Gary
Hiatt
Pick
Ens Sentinel
Pickens
Barp
Scoggin
Francis
Race Path
Mendenhall Brothers
Randolph County
Riverside News
John Hawkins
R. B. Powell
Eugene
Melton
Ernest Splawn
Jack Gosey
C. M. Harris
T. C. Harris
Liner
Lucy Padgett
Mary
Clara Randall
Marion ‘Splawn
Sulphur Springs
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