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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1930

Page

5

Democrats Hold Hot Convention in Raleigh

The Raleigh convention drew about three thousand attendees as Democrats criticized Hoover era policies and praised Governor Gardner. Judge L R Varser delivered a heated keynote while Josiah Bailey was predicted to win the Senate race by a large margin. C C Ridings of Forest City was reappointed state executive committeeman and Rutherford County chair.

Raleigh S “Hoover L. R. Varser Lumberton Josiah Bailey Tooate Varser Josiah W. Bailey Hoover Max Gardner Democratic Party North Carolina Gardner C. C. Ridings Forest City Rutherford County Democratic Ridings

Florence Mill News Briefs From Local Families

Local notes report several travel plans and family events. Tom Owens Tim Jones and Fred Haynes left for Washington D C on vacation. Mr and Mrs A L Turner spent the week in Greenville South Carolina. Mrs Ben Arrowood moved to Morganton hospital for treatment and early recovery hoped. A sequence of visits and births includes Mr and Mrs Albert Blackburn announcing a daughter born June 28.

Tom Owens Tim Jones Fred Haynes Washington, D. C Ben Arrowood Morganton Earl Carswell Carl Haulk Walter Brady Danville Norfolk Brady Albert Blackburn Do Worth Allen Cliffside Alexander Laxton Hardin Newton J.D. Owens Oral Ferguson Rutherfordton T. Suttle H. C. Kiser Annie Blackburn Indiana Sisk Spartanburg Baxter _Pearso Chimney Rock Missionary Methodist Church L. C. Newton Charlie Harris Wilmington J. L. Hames Lucile Sherlin Merrie Hames R. Z. Reavis Splawn Thomas Gordon J. C D. M. Scruggs Fairview Church South Mountain Institute Crawford Kennedy Charlotte C. H. Kennedy Ed Carpenter Monroe

Bridges Home Burns in Ellenboro Fire

The Bridges family home near Ellenboro burned Friday morning at about 10 o clock. The six room frame house, valued around 1000 dollars, was a total loss with no insurance. The cause is believed to be the stove flue starting the blaze.

Ellenboro Jeff Bridges

Looking Ahead in Sermons and Visits in Ferry

In Floyds Creek Rev. A G Melton preached on Looking ahead using Heb 12 2 and parables of the prodigal son and Crusoe. Visitors included Paul Gillespie and family from Magnolia Ark and John C Tate and family from Dallas. Local scenes cover crops, Sunday school at Fairview, and trips to nearby towns.

God Robinson Crusoe Paul Gillespie Magnolia Ark Visite W. .P. Alexander Gillespie John C. Tate Dallas Texas Chas. Tate Tate

C E U To Meet Friday Evening

The Rutherford Polk Christian Endeavor Union meets July 11 at Duncan's Creek church near Hollis. Supper at 6:30 precedes a business meeting focused on promoting the program work across Brittain Forest City Ellenboro Rutherfordton Spindale Columbus Union Mills and Duncan's Creek. John Artz of Columbus is president and Miss Francis Logan of Rutherfordton is secretary.

Brittain Forest City Ellenboro Rutherfordton Spindale Columbus Union Mills Duncan's Creek John Artz Francis Logan

Moores Family Visiting Kentucky and Local Clerk to Fill Appointment

Rev M F Moores and family left Wednesday for a two weeks trip to Richmond Lexington and other points in Kentucky Rev John S Wood will fill Mr Moores appointment at the local Methodist church next Sunday morning Regardless of weather conditions a stronger effort will be made against the boll weevil in Cumberland County says the farm agent

M. F. Moores Richmond Lexington Kentucky John S. Wood Cumberland

Quick Cooking of Vegetables With Minimal Water

Nutritionist Miss Mary E. Thomas of State College advises cooking vegetables quickly with little water to preserve vitamins and minerals. Boiling with water should be rapid and green vegesiables left uncovered to keep color. aim for 10-15 minutes for greens and under 30 minutes total. Medium-sized vegetables retain nutrients best. avoid woody, strong-flavored varieties. Recommend two vegetables daily plus potatoes, with a raw option when possible.

Mary E. Thomas State College Miss Thomas Thomas

Ice Cream Supper by Ellenboro Club Planned

The Betterment club and ladies of Ellenboro invite everyone to an ice cream supper Friday night July 11. The event between the Presbyterian church and A. S. Harrill and Son's store features a program and string bands for a good time. Proceeds benefit prizes at the Colfax Fair.

Betterment Club Ellenboro Presbyterian Church A. S. Harrill and Son’s

Route 19 Complete To County Line Opens

State Highway No 19 is now hard surfaced from Rutherfordton to the McDowell county line with the Union Mills section recently extended to the Rutherford McDowell line. The county line to Marion stretch is partially open and construction crews have graded the creek section from Thermal City for months. The highway is expected open to traffic by mid August with the McDowell segment to be topsoiled and tar surfacing planned next spring.

Rutherfordton McDowell County Union Mills Marion Thermal City McDowell

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