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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1929

Page

6

Merchant Prince of Fallston Dead

Tom A. Stamey a Fallston merchant and Cleveland County leader died after an appendicitis operation. Funeral conducted at his residence with Rev. G P Abernethy and Rev. Zeno Wall, 2500 attending. He was 67 and survived by Mrs. Stamey who was a hospital patient same time. Funeral at Fallston Baptist Church cemetery.

Fallston Tom A. Stamey Cleveland County Fallston Baptist Chureh G. P. Abernethy Zeno Wall Stamey Shelby Hospital Cleveland

Johnny Muskrat Teaches Furs Preparation Methods

Johnny Muskrat, on Furs for Sears Roebuck Foundation, outlines fur prep steps for trapping. He details skinning methods by species, proper pelt handling, stretching, drying, packing, and safe transport to avoid spoilage, emphasizing cool dry conditions and avoiding sun or salt. The article also notes the Stamey family history and rise of The Stamey Company in Fallston and Polkville.

Johnny Muskrat Sears: Roebuck Agricultural Foundation

Stamey Family Obituary From Hendersonville Area

T C Stamey, high Rutherfordton resident and Hendersonville student, passed away while receiving treatment. Survived by his wife Miss Lou Cline, Miss Charline of Fallston, Miss Janie Stamey of New York, and several children including Mrs Deck Wilson and Mr Owen Stamey. One brother Clarence also survives. many relatives were at his bedside.

Farmers Progress as Harvest Season Moves Forward

Mt. Pleasant Forest City reports farmers progress in gathering crops. Notables visit Georgia and Charlotte relatives over the weekend. Mr. Howard Matheny of Charlotte spent the weekend with family. Mr. W A Toms of Charlotte visits Georgetown Georgia, with brother J C Toms also in Georgia. Mrs C M Holland and daughter Sue attend a birthday event for her father John Kennedy. Mrs J C Toms visits son P L Kennedy. A large gathering attended cotton picking Monday evening at the home of G A Davi.

Forest City Dec Howard Matheny Charlotte W. A. Toms Georgetown J. C. Toms Georgia C. M. Holland Sue John Kennedy P. L. Kennedy G. A. Davi

Nevada aviators form state branch of N A A with 28 charter members

Nevada pilots organize a state branch of the National Aeronautic Association and enroll 28 charter members in the inaugural chapter to promote aviation interests and activities across the state.

Nevada National Aeronautic Association

Telephone testset helps nab automobile thieves

Frank O. Tucker, a Malden, Massachusetts lineman, spotted two youths hammering a car tire lock beneath him in Everett. He used a portable telephone test set to contact the police captain, who sent officers to arrest the pair on larceny charges.

Frank O. Tucker Malden Mass Everett Tucker

Telephone operator saves valuable Virginia records

Annie M. Taylor a telephone operator in Eastville Virginia acted on her own to summon help from neighboring towns and alerted citizens saving some of the state’s oldest pre Revolutionary War deeds and papers. Her quick action is also credited with helping protect Eastville’s business district and the court house in Northampton County.

Virginia Annie M. ‘Taylor Eastville Northampton County

New Hope News Harris R1 Dec 16

Rev. Mr Dixon filled his regular appointment at New Hope Sunday morning He preached an interesting sermon. Many locals visited relatives and friends in Spartanburg Rutherfordton and nearby areas with names including J H Randall C M Harris W P Wilkie and Monroe Honeycutt among others.

J. P. Randall Elizabeth Ralph L. D. Wilkie Robert Taylor Woner Hopper Spartanburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Merchant Prince OF Thos. A. Stamey John Parker Lincolnton Joseph Stamey New Henry Stamey Henry Lindeon County Tom Stamey Clarence Stamey Plac Glairy Nis MT. Pleasant NEW Hope News Charley Thom Mr. Dixon Son C. M. Harris B. L. Carter Chesnee C. S. Hutchins Cyrus Wilkie Memory Wilkie Shiloh W. P. Wilkie J. B. Taylor Monroe Honeycutts J. H. Randall C. M. Harries J. F. Blanton Spindale Mr. L. D Rutherfordton Little Howard Harvey Will Tanner Miss I Tanner Columbia P. Wilkie S. Stor John Tays Monroe Fi Eycutt Lloyd Eycutt Lionel Smith Mildred Honeycutt Drug Department Parker OODS Cliffside Mills Men’s Department Arrow Cliffside North Carolina
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