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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1930
Page
12
Mrs C E Alcock invites news items for a community column. Among readables, Annie Griffin wed in a quiet ceremony, a Charlotte bridegroom native, and the newlyweds plan to reside there. Many visitors from Belmont, Spartanburg, Asheville, and Blacksburg parsed through over the weekend.
Messrs T E Byrd and Henry Miller will open about Monday February 3 in the new Hewitt building on Government Square with full equipment for all kinds of auto work. The two men are direct leaders as expert mechanics and are considered clever gentlemen and likely to succeed in their new venture.
Eight year old Dot Ford, daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Ford of Greenville South Carolina, died Saturday from appendicitis. Funeral was held Sunday from the Ford home at 628 Wilson Street and burial followed. Mr W E Ford, a Rutherfordton native, had been living in Greenville. Dot was the couple’s only child. The grandfather, C E Ford of Rutherfordton, is in town installing machinery for the new Turner laundry.
Henrietta residents without transport can ride nightly to the tabernacle from the Henrietta Company store starting Tuesday. A Wednesday two thirty prayer meeting will be held in the Asbury Motor showroom led by George Stephens Powell Lee and Miss Riley, with cottage meetings in Avondale Caroleen and Henrietta uniting for the event. Visitors Miss Kimsey and Miss Poole are to join Miss Wall Morrisette and Lane for several days.
A resident announces candidacy for County Commissioner of Rutherford County pending the Democratic Primary on June 7, 1930. The candidate respectfully solicits support from voters and party members.
A joint Kiwanis session with the Tryon Club featured a bright program of songs and speeches. Lieut. Gov. Carroll P. Rogers, President Fred Blanton, and Dist. Trustee Chas J. Lynch spoke, with Mrs. Laurence Mazzanovich at the piano and Mr. Mazzanovich leading the singing. The Forest City Club plans a joint session with the Tryon Club soon.
The family thanks friends neighbors and the American Legion for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement in the loss of husband and father Charles Tate signed by Mrs Charles Tate and Children
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