Eleventh Hour Finish Manga Contest Awards Prizes
Last hours of work decide winners in this week's Paper contest with Miss Mary Hamrick receiving the final $5 prize. Gold prizes go to Miss Hamrick, Linda Blanton of Forest City, and Mr S S Hunsinger of Chimney Rock. Three grand prizes to be awarded Wednesday including the 2080 Fora autoven vee, 242 a $115 Victrola on Dec 247, and a $75 merchandise prize on December 247. The race remains wide open as standings shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hamrick
Miss Hamrick
Linda Blanton
Forest City
S. S. Hunsinger
Chimney Rock
Extra Votes Offer Boosts Subscriptions During Campaign
The notice advertises 80 000 extra votes per $15 cash subscription from December 16 to December 23 at 6 00 pm with a closing hour for the campaign at 3:00 pm on December 24. It urges candidates to win pledges and notes renewed interest in the paper as readers extend subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candates
Death of Mrs Mary Blanton in Forest City
Mrs Mary D Blanton wife of W A Blanton died at her home in West End Forest City on Thursday December 11 after a lingering illness. She is in her 71st year and leaves a husband six children and many relatives. Surviving children include Mrs Kiddie C Hester Rutherfordton route 1 WH Blanton Forest City route 3 C A Blanton Semter S C Miss Sallie J Blanton Forest City Aden Blanton Boiling Springs and Mrs May Self Henrietta. She was one of Forest Citys oldest residents and a Baptist Church member about 55 years. The family has the sympathy of many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary D. Blanton
W A. Blanton
West End
Forest City
Shiloh Baptist Church
H. D. Barrill Blanton
Kiddie C Hester
Rutherfordton
WH. Blanton
C. A. Blanton
Semter
S.C
Sallie J Blanton
Aden Blanton
Boiling Springs
May Self
Henrietta
Card of Thanks and wedding notice mention
Card of Thanks thanks friends and neighbors for support during illness and death of Mrs. Mary D. Blanton. The Children Arville Guffey Forest City and Macey Ensley Union Mills route 2 announce marriage. The Long Drug Co handles popular magazines and periodicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary D. Blanton
Arville Guffey
Forest City
Macey Ensley
Union Mills
The
Long Drug Co
Religion of Living Peace on Earth for All
A call for nationwide revival of practical religion guiding fair wages, honest dealings, and humane conduct. By urging workers, employers, farmers, politicians, and citizens to live the Golden Rule, the piece argues that mutual respect and ethical action can restore harmony, peace, and business stability.
Night school program at mill shows steady progress
Cliffside December news notes the night school for mill department workers is going well with strong pupil interest. C C Tate hosted an oyster supper for his card room and section men, praised as a splendid host. local residents and visitors are mentioned, including trips home for holidays and a medical operation by Dr. Marvin Scruggs in Charlotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffside
C.C. Tate
Tate
A. S. Moore
Alexander
W. L. Hicks
Jay Hicks
Nellie
Daleville College
Daleville
Garra Moore
Marvin Scruggs
Charlotte
F. L. Freeman
Billie Logan
Miss
Round Hill
Lillian Logan
Logan
Carl Wilson
la Messrs
Arthur Carpenter
E. H. Freeman
B. E. Roach
Bessemer City
Louise Ramseur
Caroleen
Infant Buried at Walls Church and School Progress
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Owens was buried at Walls church Friday. Walls school progresses under Mrs. N. L. Hampton and Miss Bailey. A pie supper and speaking event at Walls school house Saturday night December 20 begins at 7 o clock. R. E. Price will address attendees. Girls bring pies boys bring money. proceeds aid the school. Additional notes greet new neighbors Rollins and Mary Wright families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bastic
Joe Owens
Walls Church
Walls
N. L. Hampton
Miss Bailey
Walls School House
R. E. Price
C. F. Walker
Mattie Greene
Raymond Greene
Edie Padgett
Boiling Springs
Rollins
Mary Wright
Ira
Mary Day
Elbert Dobbins
Courier
Birthday Dinner for Millard Hopper in Forest City
On Sunday December 14, the children grandchildren and friends of Mr. Millard Hopper of Forest City route 1 gathered at his home and surprised him with a birthday dinner honoring his sixty ninth birthday. About fifty people attended and all seemed to enjoy the day hoping he will live to see many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Hopper
Forest City
Hopper
Local couples wed and society forms at Mount Pleasant
County papers report on multiple community events. Floyd Frazier and Carrie Kennedy of Henrietta wed on Saturday December 6. An Mt Pleasant literary society formed with about forty members. officers include Miss Mary Alice Smith president and Miss Ruby Holland vice president. Mrs Adalaide Beaty died December 3 at her son's home aged eighty four, with Golden Valley burial led by Pastor W Hart. Invitations issued for Alda Izell Taylor and Clyde Arnold Short marriage at Rutherfordton Baptist Church on December 23. Mollie Thomas and Barney Butler were wed December 2 by Rev B M Hamrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Frazier
Carrie Kennedy
Henrietta
Frazier
Fred Kennedy
al Literary Society
Mount Pleasant School
Mary Alice Smith
Ruby Holland
Mary Hamrick
Adalaide Beaty
Frank Beaty
Sunshine Section
Methodist Church
Golden Valley
W. ©. Hart
Alda Izell Taylor
Clyde Arnold Short
Rutherfordton Baptist Church
Miss Taylor
James LeRoy Taylor
Rutherfordton
Mr. Short
D. S. Short
Shelby
Mollie Thomas
John Thomas
Barney Butler
B. M. Hamrick
Forest City Route 2 Mrs J W Griffin Progressing
Forest City Route 2 indicates Mrs J W Griffin is progressing near Piney Ridge. A note of social visits includes Misses Clara McDade Laler Robertson Grace and Nellie Lewis visiting Ollie Mae and Louise Womack. A box supper is planned at Doggett's schoolhouse on Saturday night December 20 with all invited. Ed Grose and family visited Julius McDonald. David McSwain and children visited Will McDaniel in Sandy Music. Sam Henson of Chesnee spent the weekend with his parents. George Blanton now rides a Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Griffin
Piney Ridge
Clara McDade
Laler’ Robertson
Grace
Nellie Lewis
Ollie Mae
Louise Womack
Doggett’s
Ed Grose
Julius McDonald
David McSwain
Sandy Music
Will McDaniel
Sam Henson
Chesnee
George Blanton
Local Social Notes Highlight Evening Parties
Spindale residents report Mrs Sallie Monteith hosted friends Thursday and Miss Marvin Hawkins hosted Saturday at the Community building drawing many youths. Victor Grose spent a week in McCormick South Carolina visiting his brother Bascombe a dental surgeon there. Reverend Dawson of Forest City filled the Union church appointment formerly held by Reverend W C Jones. The Long Drug Co announces a new Christmas line of Norris Exquisite Candies with a seasonal ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie Monteith
Marvin Hawkins
Victor Grose
McCormick
S. C
Bascombe
Mr. Dawson
Forest City
W. C. Jones
Union Church
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W. J. Day
Joshua McMurray
Kynard T. Bayoard
Kate
D. T. Bridges
Joe Walker
S. 8. Hunsinger
RC. Brown
Representae
Mary Blanton
Mary Garden
Vis
Lazell’s
Norris
Ong Drug Co
Long
Susi Viaty
Southern Railroad Lines
Washington
Atlanta
Augusta
Spindale News
J. A. Wilkie
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