1928 Chevrolet Improvements Impress With New Mechanisms
Wildfire enthusiasm runs through the country as the 1928 Chevrolet line debuts featuring longer wheelbase roomier bodies and advanced engine and chassis. Key upgrades include four wheel brakes with improved design ball bearing steering quicker gear ratio, reinforced springs with rebound checks, and an efficient cooling system enhancing power riding comfort and overall performance.
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Chevrolet
Chevrolet Laboratories
General Motors Laboratories and Proving Grounds
Christmas Dinner Guests in Mooresboro Area
In Mooresboro R-1 on Christmas Day Bir and Mrs R L Beason hosted guests from Rutherfordton Carolean and Alabama including Mr and Mrs J W Benson Mr and Mrs Coat Doggett Mr and Mrs Walter Collier Rev I D Harrill and Mr and Mrs Burton Scruggs with families and Mr and Mrs Joe F Padgett and family from Alabama Greenville S C.
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Lattimore
Burton Scruggs
Greenville
S. C
Kiwanis Officers Prophesy Read At Local Club
A 1927 Kiwanis prophecy by R C Alexander foresees future lives for officers John Dalton becomes a prosperous merchant, Doc Reirhardt leads a fountain pen firm, John Eaks writes a tell all on love, F J Barber controls Pluto water bottling, Howard Doggett sells a corn based fuel to Henry Ford, with Tom Stone testing it.
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Kiwanis Club
R. C. Alexander
Kiwanis
John Dalton
United States
Doc Reirhardt
Shaeffer Fountain Pen Co
F. J. Barber
Howard Doggett
Henry Ford
Tom Stone
Spindale Tops Spartan Mills In Wild Home Battle
Spindale defeated Spartan Mills 57 to 44 in a dramatic Saturday night game at the Spindale House court. Grose led Spindale with 17 points, Allen scored 23 for Spartan Mills, as the local team rallied from a ten point first quarter deficit to match and then briefly lead in the third before the visitors pulled away in the final period.
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Spindale
Spindale House
Spartanburg Mills Quint
Spartanburg
Spartan Mills
Upper South Carolina
Forest City
Allen
Spartans
Sherrill
Grose
Williams
Clay
Berry
Yelton
Mooneyham
Spartan M
Pritchard Hawkins Wedding in Shelby
West Henrietta notes report the marriage of J. L. Pritchard and Annie Hawkins in Shelby on December 21. Local sickness lists include Addie Kimbrell and M D Wilkerson. Visitors and relatives were seen in Boiling Springs Shelby Morganton Mooresboro Ellenboro and Alexander County contexts over the past week.
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West Henrietta
J. L. Pritchard
Henrietta
Annie Hawkins
Bill Hawkins
Green Hill
Shelby
Addie Kimbrell
M. D. Wilkerson
J. D. Herison
Boiling Springs
Ruby Brindle
Morganton
E. L. Mahaffey
Mooresboro
M. O. Wilkerson
Letha
Sam Lowery
Gracie
James Lowery
Ellenvore
M. J. Wilkerson
Alexander
Hamrick reports 3600 pounds seed cotton from 13 acres
Ellenboro January 2. J W Hamrick of Ellenboro says his farm yielded 3600 pounds of seed cotton from thirteen acres, producing seventeen bales of lint at one acre per bale weight. He fed 1200 pounds of fertilizer per acre, bedded 600 pounds of an 8-4-4 and added 600 pounds of a 12-4-4 at planting.
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Ellenboro
J. W. Hamrick
Ellenboro Presbyterian Church Services Notice
Ellenboro Presbyterian Church announces services next Sunday at eleven o'clock with Sunday school at ten. Superintendent is E E Harrill and Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 30. A cordial welcome is extended for worship.
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E. E. Harrill
Christian Endeavor
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Kiwanis Officers
BY R. C. Alexander
India
John Eaks
Will Rogers
Spartan Mills Quint
Pride of Spartanburg
Dick Minish
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Wall Street
J. H. Thomas
Terry Moore
South Sea Islands
Clarence Alcock
New York World
Center Spring
Shippey
Rovernight
Fooneyham
J. Fowler
E. Fowler
McGowan
Henderson
Ellenboro Presbyterian Church Services
James A. Palmer
Rutherfordton
Drs. Logan & Rucker
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Company
Elkhart
Ind
Rutherford County
Sanitary Lunch
S. R. Suber
Prop
Forest City, N. C
Best’s Bakery
Bost
Rutherford
Bost’s Bakery
Shelby, N. C
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