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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1928

Page

17

Floyds Creek News Pastor Elected at Floyds Creek Church

Forest City Jan 16 Rev A G Melton has been chosen pastor of Floyds Creek church. He will visit on Saturdays before the first Sunday monthly at 2 30 and on the first Sunday morning at 11 00 with the third Sunday at 2 30. Community notices follow of local residents visiting Florida, travels to Washington, and changes in farm overseer Festus Wall moving to Hazelhurst Farm.

Forest City R-2 A. G. Melton Floyd’s Creek Church Leroy Green Frank Green Charlie Tate Washington Walter Bostic Russel Bryson City Jack Hamrick Lattimore

Spin dale Defeats Inman with 42 to 27 score

Spin dale basketball club defeated Inman Athletic Club 42 to 27 at Inman. Berry and Sherrill starred for Spin dale while Moore led Inman in scoring. Inman failed to score in the second quarter as Spin dale built a large lead. Lineup lists Berry Stose Sherrill for Spin dale and Moore for Inman with positions and points.

Inman 8. C Spindale Basketball Club Inman Athletic Club Berry Sherrill Spindale Moore

Debtor Rally Punctuates Sermon With Subscriber Truth

A preacher ends a sermon by asking who pays debts, so all rise except one man. The minister questions the lone non payer, who explains he is a lame newspaper subscriber unable to meet obligations. The moment ends with a request to pray.

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Sermon in Ellenboro by Elder McMillen at Phila ia Church

Elder Samuel McMillen will preach at the Philadelphia church near Ellenboro on the Saturday and Sunday in January at 11:00 o clock. The message compares life to a golden river and a blooming flower, urging inner grace and final goals, authored by Loyd Mauney of Shelby North Carolina.

Ellenboro Samuel McMillen Philaia Church Loyd Mauney Shelby, N. C

Dissolution Notice of Harrelson Fanning Company

North Carolina Secretary of State certifies the Harrelson Fanning Company dissolved by unanimous stockholder consent filed January 7, 1928. Agent A G Harrelson named for service. dissolution recorded in Raleigh with official seal.

State of North Carolina Department of State Harrelson-Fanning Company South Main Street Rutherfordton Rutherford A. G. Harrelson I. J. Bryan Grimes State of North Carolina Raleigh A. D W.N. Everett

Local Residents Honor Visitors at Neighbor’s Home

We were sorry to lose them from our community. Mr. Sherman Tate and family and Mr. and Mrs. D. E. White were guests at Mr. Gordon Toms' Sunday. Mr. J. C. Powell has accepted a position with Mr. Deviney at Rutherfordton as salesman of Chevrolet cars. Mr. Gordon Toms and family visited at Mrs. Lettie Hamrick's Sunday night.

Sherman Tate D. E. White Gordon Toms J. C. Powell Deviney Rutherfordton Chevrolet Lettie Hamrick

Ellenboro boys successful with pig projects

Ellenboro reports 22 pig projects totaling 8,190 pounds of pork brought in 1,427.80. Pigs averaged over 200 pounds in 120 to 150 days with 12 cents per pound dressed cost and 85 cents profit per hour of labor. Highest profit per dog reached 1,440 dollars while the lowest was 2.74 dollars.

Ellenboro W. W. Shay

North Carolina Poultry Club to Exhibit 18 Birds in New York

A North Carolina poultry club will send an exhibit of 18 birds to the Madison Square Poultry Show in New York during the week of January 16. The letter from E H Callahan praises local coverage and requests continued news delivery from the Courier.

North Carolina Poultry Club New York

Army Cavalry School roster update at Fort Riley Kansas

A report from 1st Lieutenant H. L. Sears lists personnel at the Army Cavalry School Fort Riley Kansas. Sohn Brilaes nomicte Mrs Fone ar se ee sera and Mrs Z C Bridges of Forest City enlisted for the United States Army and are now with the 13th Cavalry.

Army 13Th Cavalry Army Cavalry School Fort Riley Kansas Fone Ar Se Ee Sera Z. C. Bridges City United States H. L. Sears

Bank Statement of Forest Dry Bank Rutherford County 1928

The Forest Dry Bank in Rutherford County North Carolina closes its books December 31 1927 showing loans and discounts 2083288 90 demands loans 27922 91 unsecured overdrafts 675 67 securities 139900 00 interest on stock 500 00 real estate banking houses 113207 14 furniture 30824 07 cash in vault and due from banks 895146 19 118244 73 total assets 2756295 02. I J A Dennis cashier swears the statement true sworn January 11 1928 before notary G B Harrill Notary Public commission expires May 21 1928 Directors Moore Harrill.

Forest Dry North Carolina State of Rutherford I. J. A. Dennis J. A. Dennis G. B. Harrill C. Moore W. R. Harrill

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