Quality Service Stores Banquet Highlights Regional Growth
Rutherford and Cleveland county retailers gathered at a Forest City cafe to hear W. Woodworth of Becker's speak for the Quality Service Stores program. Speakers urged advertising, cooperation, and credit discipline, with plans for Rutherford unit formation in January and strong backing from manufacturers. The meeting reflected eagerness for centralized buying and competition with chains, noting 1,500 grocers already in the plan across five states. President W. Bu and officers from Spindale Rutherfordton Shelby Forest City and other towns were elected to guide the Rutherford and Cleveland unit.
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Rutherfoi and
Cleveland
Debigner U
Spartanburg
Greenville
Forest City
Spindale Gro
Enwin
Jgret
W. Woodworth
Becker's
Serlie
Ws. Paul Y. Little
Igeranburg
Q. S. S. li Ras
A. T. C. Young
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Pearing-Angel Co
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J. A. Zeigler
Quality Se
H, Ga
Rutherfordland
Rutherford
W. Bu
Spindale
K. Simpson
Rutherfordton
Secrer
R. B. Keeter
Shelby
Hog Raiser Kills 813 Pound Porker
W Hampton of Union Mills claims county champion hog raiser. He reported killing a hog that weighed 813 pounds. Earlier he killed another hog weighing 805 pounds. Hereford cattle have been shipped to Fox Worth Texas for feeding and sale as beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hampton
Union Mills
Ees
T. D. Temple of Land
Alexander Mill News Full of Local Sunday Activities
Alexander Mill Forest City December reports a Raleigh couple leading a Sunday school revival at the Baptist church with two strong addresses. Families from Holland and Hol land joined in a birthday dinner for Mr Kennedy near Henrietta with Ola Wilkins visiting from home near Henrietta. Local residents Mrs Hicks ill, nurse Lottie Thompson assisting. Jennie Metcalf from Cliffside visited, Jef Earley recovered from illness, and Rush Bridges with Alton visit Mrs Butler. Joyce Cantrel hopes for better health and outings resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Mill
Forest City
M. L. Morgan
Raleigh
Baptist Church
Morgan
W. D. Holland
C. M. Holland
Kennedy
Henrietta
Ola Wilkins
C. C. Hicks
Lottie Thompson
Jennie Metcalf
Cliffside
Jay Hicks
Jef Earley
Rush Bridges
Alton
B. R. Butler
Joyce Cantrel
Siel
Transatlantic Telephone Widely Used Across Oceans
A New York newspaper notes how the transatlantic telephone connects Americans with Europe for business and social calls. Notable users include King Alfonso, reparations official S. Parker Gilbert, and actors, with stories of couples, sports figures, and families sharing moments across long distances.
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New York
United States
Europe
Pales
London
Berlin
France
Paris
Savoy
Alfonso
Spain
Albert
Belgium
S. Parker Gilbert
Washington
William A. Brady, Jr
Rome
Harry H. Frazee
Helen Wills
Florida
Stockholm
Sweden
Tampa
Smith's Grove Couple Wed at Home of J. Sincair
Roy Hardin and Pinkie Fortenberry were married Sunday afternoon at J. Sincair's home in Smith's Grove Forest City R-3. The bride is the daughter of J. C. Fortenberry and Mr. Hardin is the son of A. L. Hardin. The Smith's Grove Sunday school plans a Christmas Eve program at seven. Various local residents visited each other over the weekend and attendance included Rev. W. M. Gold and families from Avondale and Ellenboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-3
Roy Hardin
Pinkie Fortenberry
Jon Sinclair
Smith's Grove
Gertrude Fortenberry
Ernest Lee
Ellenbore
Forest Fortenberry
Lorena Bridges
Grace Wilson
Avondale
C. M. Yelton
Theodore Luckadoo
W. M. Gold
Roland Smith
Charles Yelton
John Radford
Christmas Mailing Stamp Rule Warns Postage Rules
Postal regulations prohibit affixing any stamp or seal other than the government stamp on the address side of envelopes. Stamps on the face may cause packages or letters to be sent to the Dead Letter Office. Follow the ruling to ensure delivery of Christmas cards and packages.
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Postoffice Department
Dinner guests of Mi Yelton Sunday
Dinner guests of Mi Yelton included nd Mrs C 1 and others attendance noted in community social item.
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Mi Yelton
Mrs. C
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Blanton's
J. $. Christopher
C. D
W. J. Strong
Yesrs
McClure
Wilson
Wilson-Stamey Wilesale Brocery Co
J. W. McKnight
Wholesafe
Q.S.S. Plan
As. C.D. Woodward
Lienisor
Q.S.S
Alexander News
Smith’s Grove
W. I. Humphries
Claude Wilson
Paul Crowder
Claude Hudson
Mary Elizabeth Crowder
Alexander
Elgin
George Alexander
Woolworths
Shelby, N. C
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