AS STUDENTS WAKE PROFIT ON CLASS PROJECTS AT COOL SPRINGS HIGH
One hundred seventy one vocational Agricultural students at Cool Springs High School earned a net profit of 10 836 10 on class projects last year teacher Sutton says. Projects totaled 118 with cotton poultry corn hogs and gardens. Cotton brought 62 cents per hour and poultry yielded large egg and meat sales while expenses were carefully tracked. The group credits education and disciplined accounting for their substantial earnings and practical farming lessons.
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Pnty
Cool Springs High School
Ty Sutton
Seventeenth Coffee Child Born On January 17
The seventeenth member of HL E Coffee's family arrived January 17, a girl named Annie Debrey Coffee. The couple has fifteen living children, eight boys and nine girls among the seventeen born.
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Mr. HL. E. Coffee
Annie Debrey Coffee
Mr. Coffee
Mrs.Coffee
Dobbins Died At 67 In Henrietta
Mr. W. B. Dobbins, aged 67, died Saturday at his home near Henrietta after a two year illness. Burial was at High Schoals Baptist church Sunday at 2 o clock. He was a lifelong Baptist and member of High Schools church for 52 years. Survived by widow, three children Cletus of Caroleen Fletcher near Ellenboro, and Alice at home. One brother Streety Dobbins, two sisters Mesdames W. T. Hill of Avondale and W. B. Dobbins of Henrietta.
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Henrietta
W. B. Dobbins
High Schoals Baptist Church
D. G. Washburn
Bapst Church
High Schools Church
Cletus
Caroleen
Letcher
Ellenboro
Alice
Streety Dobbins
Mestimes W. T. Hill
Avondale
Dickerson Named Clerk of Court in Rutherford County
Rutherfordton January 21 M D Dickerson longtime citizen and banker has been appointed clerk of court to succeed the late J Y Yelton. Judge Michael Schenck made the appointment. Dickerson to open the office Saturday. He previously held the office 1898 to 1918 and has served as postmaster deputy collector deputy marshal and bank director. He leads Rutherford County Bank and Trust Company chairing its board with resources of 1 355 847.
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Rutherfordton
M. D. Dickerson
Rutherford County
J. Y. Yelton
Michael Schenck
Hendersonville
Dickerson
Commercial Bank
Rutherford County Club
North Carolina Railroad
Rutherford County Bank and Trust Company
Golden Tornado Bounce Back In Big Hickory Triumph
The Forest City girls fell to Hickory 24 to 15 after a slow first half. Coach Perrin’s halftime adjustments sparked a fierce rally as Newton and Five at forward starred and the locals limited Hickory to one field goal in the final half. The Forest City boys reversed a 20–7 halftime deficit to beat Hickory 31–26, showcasing speed, passing, and shooting as Dorsey, Blanton, and others contributed. The Tornado are slated to meet Hendersonville next Tuesday.
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Hickory
Perrin
Newton
Golden Tornado
Seitz
Forest City
Hendersonville
Dorsey
Blanton
Failing Station Operator Robbed by Two Men
F. G. Carlisle, operator of a local Standard Oil filling station, was robbed and struck in the head with a gun three times during a 9:15 p.m. incident Monday. The assailants, in a touring car, forced Carlisle to open the safe and take about $20, then confined him in the rest room before fleeing. He was found unconscious in a nearby yard, and authorities widened lookout but could not catch the culprits.
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F. G. Carlisle
Standard Oil Company
Mr. Carlisle
Carlisle
Henrietta P. T. A. Holds Special Meeting Notes Eds
Henrietta Jan 21 Regular and special business session of the Henrietta P. T. A. reports on committee work to improve child welfare. Social items include a Raleigh party, and a large guest list at a North Henrietta gathering.
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Henrietta
Henrietta P. T. A
J. Mooneyham
Asheville
Fletcher
North Henrietta
Perry Wiseman
T. C. Lovelace
Frank Edwards
S.J. Asbury, Jr
Henry Jenkins
F. C. Hand
Robt. Neal
W. M. Lovelace
H. J. Robertson
Cliffside
G. 0. Wall
Robi. Neal
Mars Hill
Twin-Hi Teams Sweep Court Games on Friday Night
Twin-Hi led both halves in basketball with final scores of 22-11 in the first game and 14-10 in the second. The Senior Class plans to sell portions of their annual to fund-raise, while the Dramatic Club prepares to stage The Poor Married Man in February under coach Miss Morrisette. Dan Smith’s father, Jeff Smith, recovering from a car accident, has returned home to Sandy Music after leaving Rutherfordton hospital. Miss Goldie Lee Morrisette and Miss Elizabeth Mills enjoyed a weekend visit in Charlotte.
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Twin-Hi
Twin- Hi
Sellang
Dramatic Club
Morrisette
Dan Smith
Asbury Motor Co
Jeff Smith
Sandy Music
Rutherfordtow Hospital
Goldie Lee Morrisette
Charlottes
Elizabeth Mills
Louisburg
Forest City acts to stop whiskey trade amid praise
Mayor Charles Z Flack and the Forest City board ok a private detective to root out bootleggers and seize evidence. The move drew strong support from Rutherfordton and Forest City Woman's Clubs, with letters urging law enforcement and cooperation. A new rayon dress plant item in Ellenboro notes production of rayon silk dresses selling at 2.75 to 3.50, while local social events and civic activities fill weeks in Ellenboro and Rutherfordton.
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Charles Z. Flack
Forest City
Flack
Rutherford‘ton Woman’s Club
Forrest City Woman's Club
Forest City Woman’s Club
The
Woman’s Club
Rutherfordton
Woman's Club
Rutherford County
Lus
Rutherfordton Woman’s Club
Rutherford County Leads State In Poultry Sales
Rutherford County leads the state in live poultry marketing with 184 805 tons shipped in car lots during 1928, yielding farmers 37 091 58 dollars. County agent F E Patton credits the Rutherford County Poultry Association for promoting sales, securing good stock, cooperative feed buying and hatchery support.
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Rutherford County
F. E. Patton
Rutherford County Poultry Association
Patton
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