Forest City Tornado finish season with strong record
Forest City Hi School’s Golden Tornado closes football season with an 8-2-2 record after a defeat by Marion. Captain Peeler, tackle Hall, Moss J., Whitlock at center, and several backs including Ford, Blanton, Moss, McKeithan, Dorsey, and Suber earn letters. Other contributors named include R Blanton, J Blanton, Polle, Toms, Thomas, Beam, Bridges, Horton, Mathney, and Archie Walker who covers the games for local papers.
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Golden Tornado
Forest City
Marion
Seon
Shelby
Seitz
Peeler
Hall
Moss
J. Moss
V. Whitlock
R. Whitlock
A. Womack
Chas. Ford
F. Blanton
M. Moss
Edone
McKeithan
Dorsey
Suber
R. Blanton
J. Blanton
Polle
Toms
Thomas
Beam
Bridges
Howard
Archie” Walker
Forest City Hi
Wallace Long
Forest City Courier
A Dance With The Girl On The Card Proverb Note
A quaint proverb notes a dance with the girl is worth two on the card while observing some men rush their travels. It suggests they might reach a destination if their path were correct.
Mystery of Hinckley vanishings on Hickory Nut Gap toll road
In western North Carolina’s Hickory Nut Gap valley the disappearance of early settler Joseph Hinckley became a legendary tale. Neighbors recalled the toll road era, stage drivers, and a cabin by the Rocky Broad river as crowds speculated murder or flight. Mark Wilson remembers the era, as does B F Freeman who aided teamsmen at night.
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Hickory Nut Gap
North Carolina
C. R. Sumner
Hinckley
Man Hinckley
Rocky Broad River
Mark Wilson
Dave Wilson
Wilson
Asheh
Parish Gap
Parish
Ville
Mark
Joe Wilson
Uncle Sam
Joseph Hinckley
Hunckley
Joseph Edney
Rocky Broad
Blue Ridge
Wolf Creek
Tennessee
Marshall
Asheville
Fairview
Rutherford Town
Bob Joyce
Dolph Smith
Jim Mooney
Mark DeViney
Dave Redmond
Hickory Nut
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Horton
Mathney
Alaska
Hightower & Matheny Funeral Directors
North Henrietta, N. C
Hightower
Matheny
N. CG
Joseph Hunckley
Gap
Appalachians
Chas. Z. Flack
Forest City, N. C
Hiahier
Pontiac
America
Huntley Motor Company