Kiwanis Honor Farmers At Bale Per Acre Banquet
Dr T E Browne spoke at the Forest City Kiwanis Banquet honoring 50 Cool Springs farmers in a better cotton contest with 300 dollars in prizes. J M Osteen and James M Gray attended. 70 participants grew 350 acres. top earners received cash, clothing, fertilizer, and merchandise prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Browne
North Carolina State College
Forest City Kiwanis Club
Cool Springs
Vocational Agricultural Department
J. M. Osteen
Vocational Agriculture of
Troy
Mr. Osteen
Kiwanis Club
James M. Gray
Socia
National Bureau of
Raleigh
Terry Moore
Alexander Manufacturing Company
D. H. Sutton
J. W. Eakes
P. V. Bostic
Geo. Blanton
C. T. Dodson
Clark Matheny
Frank Gregory
W. L. Hunt
G. W. Hardin
Forest City Courier
Clarke Matheny
Forest City Seed and Fertilizer Co
G. S. Ruppe
George Blanton
Tom Harris
Matheny
Forest City Seed and Fertzer Co
J. W. Eaks
J. R. Moore
J. 0. Toms
Newport News and Charlotte Families Plan Holidays Here
Mr Paul Huntley of Newport News Virginia and Mr and Mrs Roy Smith and their children of Charlotte will spend the holidays with Mr and Mrs G M Huntley and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Huntley
Newport News
Roy Smith
Charlotte
G. M. Huntley
Spindale Boy To Take Bar Exam
One hundred forty two candidates filed notice to take the North Carolina bar exam on January 21 as announced by Edward V. Seawell. The list includes John Lester Duncan of Spindale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Edward V. Seawell
State Supreme Court
John Lester Duncan
Spindale
N. C
Rutherford Girls Class Praised for Christmas Charity
Dr. T E Brown praised Rutherford Spindale Central High School home economics for making layettes and durable school dresses as Christmas gifts for needy children. He noted the devoted effort of the girls who use class and spare time to prepare garments with $20 allotted by the county welfare officer via Mrs Charles Erwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Brown
Rutherford
Charlotte
Rutherford Spindale Central High School
Raleigh
North Carolina
Ted
Mak Ling
Central High School
Rutherford County
Brown
Charles Erwin
Dr. Brown
Parks Waddell Wedding Ties Asheville and Rutherford
A wide circle of friends witnessed the wedding of C. P. Parks to Pauline Waddell at French Broad Baptist church in Rutherford. Rev. B. P. Parks of Forest City performed the ceremony. Pauline is the daughter of S. C. Waddell of Asheville and a NC college alumna and former Cleveland County teacher. Parks, a Pilot Life Insurance executive, plans to reside on Carolina Avenue with his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
Cleveland
Buncombe Counties
C. P. Parks
Pauline Waddell
Asheville
French Broad Baptist
B. P. Parks
Forest City
Pilot Life Insurance Company
Former resident commends city and mourns Mrs Grayson
Rutherfordton obituary notes Mrs A L Grayson aged 68 died Saturday after brief illness. Funeral at First Baptist church with Rev Herring and Rev Jenkins. interment in Rutherfordton Cemetery. Survived by sister Hattie Callahan two half brothers Dr F B Watkins Morganton and Dr W C Watkins local druggist two stepdaughters Virginia and Myra. longtime Sunday school teacher and active in civic work and United Daughters of the Confederacy. Her daughter Alda Grayson is a missionary to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
A.L. Grayson
First Baptist Church
R. H. Herring
Zebulon
E. B. Jenkins
Alda Grayson
China
Far East
Grayson
First Baptist Sunday School
Davis-Dickerson-Mills
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Radio and Train Draw at Romina Theatre
Mr Byron Carson of Harris Oil Company won the Atwater Kent radio prize at the Romina Theatre Saturday evening after holding the winning ticket. Earlier, a special children's show awarded an electric train to Frances Courtney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Carson
Harris Oil Company
City
Atwater Kent
Romina Theatre
Romina
Carson
Frances Courtney
Ex-Service Men Take Notice
There are in North Carolina 6,000 ex service men who have not applied for their adjusted compensation certificates. The certificates average $1,000 each. The deadline for applications is January 1, 1830 unless Congress extends the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Congress
Florence Mills Annual Banquet Highlights Loyal Staff
Florence Mills heads of departments and overseers gathered at Blan ton's Cafe for a four course dinner for thirty six attendees. Superintendent N H Welsh led the event with Rev L N Epley giving the invocation. Elder statesmen and executives praised loyalty while warning against communist threats. An 78 year old long time employee Uncle Wilse Kelley symbolized faithful service and staff morale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Mills
Blanton
N. H. Welsh
L. N. Epley
N. Epley
A. C. Duncan
Alcock
Epley
Duncan
South
Good Fellowship
Wilse Kelley
Darky
Spindale
Wilse
Two Useful Men of Cleveland County Remembered
Obituary tribute to J. T. S. Mauney and Tom Stamey in Cleveland County. The Shelby Star lauds their mature judgments, county pride, and noble example for youths to emulate, urging successors to carry on their legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. S. Mauney
Tom Stamey
The
Couty
Cleveland County
Youngs
Mauney
Stamey
Shelby Star
Miss Mary Meares Visits for Christmas Holidays
Miss Mary Meares of Winston Salem arrived Tuesday to spend the Christmas holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs J B sfeares in a brief social note from the local paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Meares
Winston Salem
Mrs. J. B. Sfeares
County Officers Arrest Negroes for Shooting
In Spindale on December 23 two White men, brothers, and another Black man were arrested at their Union Mills home after detective work by Policeman George Green. The trio allegedly shot a station operator after an initial altercation. a police officer was also wounded but not seriously. Green traced a license tag to the car, leading to arrests with Rutherford jail holding, and transfer to Greensboro for trial later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spindale
Union Mills
George Green
Ling
Seeenahoe
Green
Yates Duncan
Lurtis Hardin
Jim Marlowe
Calvin Hardin
Rutherford
Greensboro
Rutherfordton
Annual Meeting of U S A Council Jan 13
The Piedmont Council Boy Scouts of America will hold its annual meeting Monday January 13 at 7 p m in Hotel Armington Gastonia. Scout executive R M Schiele says officers for each county will be elected and reports for the year will be presented. The council covers Gaston Cleveland Lincoln Rutherford Polk and neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Council
Boy Scouts of America
Hotel Armington
Gastonia
R. M. Schiele
Shelby
Gastoni
Gaston
Cleveland
Lincoln
Rutherford
Polk
Elliott Stott wedding in Rutherfordton December 18
Arnold Elliott married Olive Stott of Union Mills on December 18 in Rutherfordton at the First Baptist church with Rev. E. B. Jenkins presiding. The couple will reside in the upper end of the county after a brief honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Arnold
Elliotte
Olive Stott
Union Mills
E. B. Jenkins
First Baptist Church
Office of Register of Deeds
W. C. Geer
Santa Comes to Piggly Wiggly Boosts Holiday Cheer
Santa visits Piggly Wiggly to spread holiday cheer and offer shoppers a wide selection, promising good value for money. The note praises the store for giving customers plenty of value and joy during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
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Franklin Babbit
University of Clcago
Parks-Waddell
A. L. Grayson
Old Carolina Road
Arlington Street
Grammar School
Woman's Club
Gouneil
G. R. Gillespie
J. F. Weathers
T. E. Wilkins
S. L. Hobbs
Erwin, Tenn
John T. Wilkins
Hendersonville
W. W. Wilkins
Atlanta
WIN ‘Radio and
Blanton Cafe
Elliott-Stott
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