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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1925

Page

10

Frank Coxe elected to Chimney Rock board of directors

Chimney Rock Mountains Inc announces Frank Coxe, Asheville businessman and Yale graduate, elected to its board. Coxe backs Lake Lure development as a major Western North Carolina playground project and says the program will attract tourists and residents alike. Dam construction bids for Lake Lure set for February 17 with work to begin, as 8,000 acres of development including golf courses clubs roads and outdoor sports facilities move forward.

Chimney Rock Chimney Rock Mountains, Inc Frank Coxe Asheville Coxe Tench C. Coxe Col Battery Park Yale Harvard University of Carolina North Carolina South Carolinas Dr. L. B. Morse Kenneth S. Tanner Spindale Willis J. Milner, Jr S. E. Elmore J. H. Thomas Forest City B. B. Doggett Porc City T. F. Oates Ruthe MH Biggs C. Thomas Forest Dickerson, Jr J. V. Lee Lattimore Charles C. Blanton Shelby Lake Lure Blue Ridge Power Company

Free Tuberculosis Clinics to Visit Rutherford County

Rutherfordton February 9 lay out free TB clinics under state sanatorium and county health officer. Feb 16 21 visits planned in Rutherfordton Forest City Cliffside and other sites. Free treatment for all county residents with TB symptoms urged. First such clinic in the county signals major public health effort.

Rutherfordton Rutherford County J. C. Twitty Forest City W. C. Bostic Cliffside F. B. Seruges

Charlotte Speedway Races To Be In May

Preparations are underway for a spring 250 mile race at Charlotte Speedway on May 11 under AAA sanction. The event plans to challenge speed records after a record-setting October opener and Culver City smash in December. The sunken bowl track is fully banked and poised to draw top drivers as the 1925 AAA season begins February 22 at Culver City.

Charlotte Knights of the Roaring Boards American Automobile Association Tommy Milton Earl Cooper Benny Hill Peter de Paolo New Speedway Culver City California Indianapolis

The Boy Is Ai Teacher Defies Salt Definition

A humorous exchange captures Jimmy struggling with a definition as a student declines a straightforward answer. The dialogue humorously frames a classroom moment about salt and taste.

Jimmy

Miss Grose Entertains Charming Pea Ridge Hostess

On Saturday evening February seventh Miss Myrtle Grose of Pea Ridge entertained many friends in honor of her cousin Miss Maude Grose of Forest City. Games followed by refreshments were served to Lucille Carson Mildred Carson Essie McKinney Grace McKinney Maude Grose Spurgeon Freeman Omer Hollifield Roy Grayson Charles Walker Clyde Lee Cecil McKinney and Tom Grose. Guests left praising Miss Grose as a charming hostess.

Emma Smith Paul Hawkins Near Forest City Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist Church J. Loyd Taylor Myrtle Grose Pearidge Maude Grose Forest City Lucille Mildred Carson Essie Grace McKinney Messrs Spurgeon Freeman Omer Hollifield Roy Grayson Charles Walker Clyde Lee Cecil McKinney Tom Grose Miss Grose

Big Farm Program Planned for Western North Carolina

State extension agents and leading agriculturists will meet in Asheville February 12 and 13 to plan a five year program for Western North Carolina. The gathering aims to identify profitable fund crops and foster group action among counties to lift the region’s farming and stock-raising efforts. The event includes home and county agent sessions, with a banquet on the night of February 13 to finalize practical priorities for cooperative action.

North Carolina Asheville

Appointment as Deputy Sheriff for J C Johnson

Mr J C Johnson recently moved from Forest City to Chimney Rock has been appointed deputy under Sheriff Hardin to serve in that section. The appointment is regarded as a good one and Johnson brings considerable experience as an officer and capability to his new role.

J. C. Johnson Forest City Chimney Rock Hardin Johnson

He’s Still Running Wife Feud Over Sheep Comment

A humorous domestic exchange unfolds as a wife questions Charles about sheep being the dumbest animals, while the husband, half-absorbed in a newspaper, calls her “my lamb” in a lighthearted reply.

Charles Hubby

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