Quality Service Stores Open In County This Week
Rutherford and Cleveland counties see the opening of twenty Quality Service Stores this weekend as independent grocers unify under a local unit. W C Ellis of Spindale presides at the Rutherford Cleveland meeting which outlines first week sale specials and lists the member stores and officers.
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Rutherford
Cleveland
Smilar
Rutherford-Cleveland
Quality Service Stores of America, Inc
W. ©. Ellis
Spindale
K. F. Simpson
Rutherfordton
R. B. Keeter
Shelby
Charles Boice
W. Sanders
Forest City
J. Cal Williams
Mr. Ellis
Ellis
Q. 8. S. A Naborhood
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Bluefield
W. Va
Quality Service Idea
Hearse Collision Near Ellenboro Delays Burial Process
A hearse transporting a Gastonia woman’s body to Macon county collided with an Essex coach near Ellenboro early Tuesday. Both vehicles were damaged. the hearse left the road and the glass and doors were shattered. The body was later moved to Macon county by another ambulance. A son of the deceased rode with the driver, and no injuries were reported.
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Gastonia
Macon County
Ellenboro
Cline Company, Undertakers
McConnell
Bethel
Sugar Fork River
Mareon County
W. A. Harvill
Essex
Forest City
State Primary Set for June 7 and General Election Details
Judge J Crawford Biggs of Raleigh, state elections chairman, fixed the next state primary for Saturday June 7 with the general election on November 4. County boards will include two Democrats and one Republican, with naming at a state board meeting in Raleigh on March 29. County chairmen must submit candidate notices by April 26. Rutherford County board chairman is J R Anderson.
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J. Crawford Biggs
Raleigh
State Board
Magness Moves Business to Corner Building
Mr. W. G. Magness will relocate this week to the Main and Post Office street corner building adjoining Bradley Jewelry. Dr. W. L. Stallings will also move his office and jewelry shop into the same building with Magness, currently located next to the Southern Hardware Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Magness
Main
Post Office
Bradley Jewelry Store
W. L. Stallings
Magness
Southern Hardware Company
New Hewitt Auto Works Opens in Forest City
A new Hewitt building on Mill Street Forest City now houses Hewitt Auto Works with ten year lease plus option, featuring fireproof brick construction and a basement shop for wrecked car storage and mechanical work run by T. E. Byrd and Henry Miller. Government Square street naming followed paving and post office upgrades.
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Hewitt Auto Works
Government Square
F City
and King
M. H. Hewitt
Hewitt
Hewitt Roller Works
Witt
H. L. Hyder
Messrs
T. E. Byrd
Henry Miller
Mr. Hewitt
Romina Theatre Leased New Manager Promises Upgrades
E G Hill of Lexington C a new lessee takes over Romina Theatre in a shift aimed at major improvements. G C Whitacre arrives to supervise work including a new screen acoustical upgrades and carpets. The theatre will run three changes weekly Open 1 pm 11 pm with 1 3 5 7 9 showtimes and 10c 25c 30 40 pricing.
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E. G. Hill
Lexington
Romina Thea
Romina
G. C. Whitacre
O'Dowd
Nee
S. C
Whitacre
Tampa
Fla
Florence
Hughes
G. Hill
South Carolina
Playhouse
Statesville
Concord
Concord and Roxie
Rominant Forest
Hill
the Courier
Mr. Hill
Twe
Walter H. Haynes
Cliffside
C. M. Hughes
Charlotte man visits sister this weekend
Mr. B Arp Lowrance of Charlotte spent Saturday and Sunday in town with his sister Mrs. Chas A Ford.
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Charlotte
Chas. A. Ford
Great Results From Stephens Revival in Cliffside
A week of Stephens tabernacle meetings in Cliffside drew about 3000 Sunday night as Rev Stephens announced full funding for current expenses. Delegations from Mooresville Alexander Rutherfordton Ellenboro and others attended. A seven year old girl sang I Need Jesus, moving listeners as the revival shows clear benefit to the community.
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Cliffside
Stephens Tabernacle
Tabernacle
The
Stephens
Messrs. Wilson
Ralph Brawley
Eugene Edmondson
Mooresville
Messrs
Brawley
Edmondson
Mr. Edmondson
Jesus
Salem Church Near Completion
Salem Church nears completion a $14 000 edifice with fourteen Sunday school rooms a spacious assembly room a pastor study kitchenette and modern auditorium Electrically lighted with Latta Martin water system it stands as a memorial to past and present members Also notes visits and weekend social events in Bostic Ellenboro and Washburns store and a hospital stay for Mrs R L Wells.
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Bostic
Guy Dobbins
Amos Bridges
Ellenboro
Elbert Dobbins
J. B. Hamrick
Byron Walker
Washburn
Salem Church
Rutherfordton Hospital
R. L. Wells
C. H. Padgett
Late News From Golden Valley
Rural notes report illnesses with Mr W A Barnes in bad condition and Mr Mikey Toney in critical danger. Social at First Broad Baptist church by B Y P A featured games and songs with listed attendees. Locals share visits and family gatherings as roads worsen awaiting spring relief.
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Bostic
W.A. Barnes
Mikey Toney
First Broad Baptist Church
First Broad School House
Malonia
Viola
Louise Gamble
Nannie
Mary Melton
Estelle Jones
Kittie Fortune
Vernia Houser
Merle
Lois
Ora Hunt
Vonnie Houser
Cleo
Faulder Towery
Ralph Rollins
Paul Jones
Spratt
Ellenboro
Louise
Georgia Gamble
Boiling Springs Social Notes Include Ill Relative Visit
Boiling Springs residents report Mrs. Tom Greene and family visiting Mrs. Greene’s ill brother Mr. Gary Moore at Rutherford Hospital where he showed improvement. Miss Ruth Morrow is sick, Esther Morrow hosted a party for Miss Alice Luckadoo and others, and Mr. and Mrs. Yates Greene, recently married, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCraw in Gaffney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boiling Springs
Jan
Tom Greene
Esther Morrow
Alice Luckadoo
Mattie Whitesides
James Webb
Worth Daniel
Forest City
Yates Greene
Greene
Ralph McCraw
Mr. McCraw
Gaffney
Snow blankets Forest City after heavy snowfall
Heavy snow began Wednesday with accumulation deep into Thursday. In Forest City residents woke to about 8 to 10 inches on the level. The Weathers family reportedly traveled to Florida earlier this week. Traffic problems occurred and schools and Cuba were closed until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
J. F. Weathers
Florida
Cuba
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Quality Service
H. O. Dean
Erwin, Tenn
J. M. Burkholder
Mr. Dean
Shriners
J. R. Anderson
Rutherford County Board of Elections
Mill Street
Romina Theatre
Roland G. Hui
Alexander
Ellenbar
Memorial Building
Bostic R-3
Golden Valley
Mikey Toney Critically III
Boiling Springs News
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