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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1930

Page

9

Zeb Nettles Addresses Legion Meeting in Asheville

Hon Zeb Nettles of Asheville spoke to Willis Towery Post 74 in a meeting chaired by Geo Freeman. He outlined the American Legion aims emphasizing Universal Service Act and urged former service members to join the post which reports 114 members after seven new additions.

Willis Towery Geo. K. Freeman Goldsboro Zeb Nettles Asheville American Legion Moss R. R. Morris G. J. Henry Broadus More Ernest Roberson Dee Harrill Frank Dorsey Legion Fiwest North Carolina F. C. Dorsey Charles Clayton Billie Booten America C. C. Ridings Buncombe County

Florence Mills and local visits fill Florence area notes

Florence Mills area notes record multiple neighbor visits and illnesses including Mrs. J D Owens and the Putmans visiting Shelby and Boiling Springs families. New arrival reported a son born to Linnie Head. Several residents moved or were ill, with community chatter and local humor stanzas interspersed.

Florence Mills Ezell Russ Shelby Duran Putman Boiling Springs S. E. Blackburn J. D. Owens Dan Hardin Cindy Ritch A. H. Sisk Winfred Webb Flack Walter Phillips Marion Mary Johnston J. G. Lindsay Rutherfordton Ellie McCluney Vassey Mrs. Linnie Head

Mass Meeting At Court House Feb 3

A mass meeting will be held in the court house Monday evening February 3 at 7:30 oclock inviting all county residents. Prominent Hendersonville speakers and a male quartet will attend with several special program features. The gathering targets business professionals farmers and others in the community.

Court House Hendersonville

Making a Newspaper Requires Years of Study

Monroe Enquirer notes that crafting a good newspaper is a demanding, time pressured craft. It argues editors must spell and recall many names, weave multi person stories, and judge headlines and layouts instantly. Only sustained study and practical experience produce quality newspapers.

Monroe Enquirer

Rural Route Extensions Ordered by Post Office

The Post Office Department orders extensions of rural routes out of Forest City effective February 16, 1930. Route 1 goes from Mount Pleasant church and school to J P Toms, retracing. Route 3 runs west to W Waters then Frank Robertson, Baren Davis, and to Highway 20 at B Z McDonald, then to Forest City post office. Also note stray phrases Two Last Words Perhaps and a fragment about a woman, diamonds, and a College Hill Book Club gathering at Mrs W W Potts’ home.

Forest Post Office Department Mount Pleasants Church J. P. Toms W. Waters Frank Robertson Baren Davis B. Z. McDonald’s Forest City

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Florence W. W. Potts Fourth Avenue College Hill College Hill Book Club Stein's Department Store Boys’ Athletic Union Men’s Athletic Union Vici Cebala Rae
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