Mt Pleasants news notes visits and church change
Forest City Ra August 24 Mr and Mrs Thomas Toms and daughter Janet left for Georgetown Ga after two weeks with relatives in this community. J W Matheny and family spent weekend in Chapel Hill and Raleigh visiting Wade Matheny at university. Rev Taylor of Rutherfordton elected pastor Mt Pleasant church preaching schedule changed to first and third Sundays.
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Forest City
Thomas Toms
Janet
Georgetown
J. W. Matheny
Chapel Hill
Raleigh
Wade Matheny
University
Wade
Charlie Toms
W. R. Price
Forrest Vassey
McFadden
Lincoln County
Wyman Wood
Mt. Pleaant
Wyman
Wake Forest College
W. T. Toms
Old Fort
Earl Young and Children
Mooresville
Rev. Taylor
Rutherfordton
Mt. Pleasant Church
Mt. Vernon Baptist Church
Mrs Pris cilla Padgett Dies Near Gaffney
Gaffney August 24 Mrs Pris cilla Padgett wife of Solon Padgett died Sunday night at the family residence on Route 4 after about a month of illness She is survived by her husband a son Edward Padgett of Pacolet Mills and a daughter Mrs Mary Bright of Route 4 Gaffney She was a sister of the late W N Padgett of Forest City.
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Gaffney
Prisccilla Padgett
Solon Padgett
Route 4
Kinzie Family News From Spindale
Fred C Kinzie returned from Haxtun Colorado after attending his mother s funeral Mrs Kinzie died August 15 Addie Nanney had appendicitis operation at Rutherford hospital Sunday evening and is resting comfortably per latest reports
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Spindale
Fred C. Kinzie
Haxtun
Colorado
Delightful theatre party hosted by Mrs Grose at Romina
Mrs Philip Grose of Spindale hosted a Pollyanna Club theatre party at the Romina Theatre Wednesday evening. After the film Divorce Among Friends the group went to Spindale Drug Store for refreshments. All members attended: Gladys Griffin Sadie Morgan Nannie Sue Ledbetter Lillian Wright Marjorie Hill Ruth Walker Frances Payseur Mae Chapman Flora Wright and Mrs Philip Grose.
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Philip Grose
Spindale
Pollyanna Club
Romina Theatre
Spindale Drug Store
Gladys Griffin
Sadie Morgan
Nannie Sue Ledbetter
Lillian Wright
Marjorie Hill
Ruth Walker
Frances Payseur
Mae Chapman
Flora Wright
Preacher with the Gout Stuns Hoover Era Headlines
A peculiar sight from the Hoover era features a local preacher afflicted with gout, sparking chatter about health, faith, and public life during the administration. The anecdote captures a curiously human moment amid national headlines.
Book List For Grammar Grades
Cool Springs township schools adopt a graded list of primers readers and writing materials priced per pupil. First grade items total 60 cents with drawing and writing supplies. second and third grades cost 25 cents per pupil for drawing and Palmer writing materials, excluding tablets and pencils. J. W. Eakes authorized the purchase from manufacturers to cut costs.
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Cool Springs Township
J. W. Eakes
Palmer
Numberland
McCall
Wake Up Town
McCail
United States
North Carolina
Europe
Cooperative carlot shipments start in McDowell County
County agent W L Smarr leads carlot shipments of Irish potatoes to outside markets while P A Leese, poultry extension specialist at State College, dies in Rex Hospital Raleigh on August 16 from blood poisoning after an infected foot. Carteret county growers ship about 200 cars of Bogue Sound watermelons this season before prices fell.
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McDowell County
W. L. Smarr
P. A. Leese
State College
Rex Hospital
Raleigh
Mr. Seese
Carteret’ County
Cottons for school and play in cord weave and dotted fabrics
The prompt describes a child’s wardrobe featuring a navy dotted cotton pleated skirt with a white blouse and a smocked yoke shirtwaist. It notes bright stitchings on collar and cuffs, red accents on the blouse, and overall wearable, pardoned attire for small children.
J F Hambright Dies A Cherokee County Farmer
Jacob F Hambright 59 prominent Cherokee county farmer who lived near Grover N C died Thursday afternoon after months of declining health Funeral services were held Saturday at Shiloh Presbyterian Church Grover conducted by Rev J T Dendy pastor of the church from the Ruth erfordton hospital to which he had been taken for treatment
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Grover
Jacob F. Hambright
Cherokee County
N. C
Shiloh Presbyterian Church
Gro*ver
Hambright
Rutherfordton
J. T. Dendy
Taken for Granted by Roger Babs on Newspapers
A brief quote from Roger Babson praising the newspaper industry for its public good and often underappreciated role. The remark highlights a view of journalism as essential yet under-recognized in society.
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Roger Babson
Plan Farm Tour of Colfax Township
Ellenboro August 25. A farm tour of Colfax township, sponsored by the local school agricultural department, will be conducted Friday afternoon August 28. Farmers will leave Ellenboro center by 1 p.m. Colfax farmers are urged to join to learn about profitable farming methods, visiting F L Sparks farm, W S Bridges Milk plant, corn and cotton tests, and poultry flocks as time allows.
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Ellenboro
Colfax Township
Agricultural Department of
Agricultural Department
Ellenboro School
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MT. Pleasant News
Co. E. Alcock Courier Office
Cottons
J. F. Hambright
Dear Miss
Yours Truly
Wright-Scruggs Shoe Co
Spartanburg, S. C
G. M. Huntley & Son Funeral Directors
Free Ambulance Service
West Main Street
Forest City, N
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