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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1931

Page

12

New Hope News Notes Brighten Community Activities

Harris district reports Rev P T Dixon preaching and Sunday school services. A large group attends visits at H C Cudd home and Chesnee gatherings. Numerous Misses and Messrs, including Cleo Cudd Virgie Cudd Mary Randall and Pearl Davis, attend parties and hospital visits. Local residents plan plantings as late corn beans and turnip seed are urged.

Cleo Virgie Cudd Belle Wilkie Mary Randall Pearl Davis Cleol Cudd Mr. H. C. Cudd Sun Thera Deck Vera Martha Ruth Harris Pearle Davis Lela Pantha Faye Addie Thompson Carlie Carell Cantrell Lillerree Tanner Josephine Ezell Ruth Shytles Arlene Smith Esther Callie Deck Messrs Claud Burl Turner Clell Cudd Excell Corbit Madcome Watson Elbert Westbrook Woodrow Harris Edgar Tanner Theron Jolley Golden Wesley Thompson Gus Cantrell Clarence Glen Shytles Conway Hines Floyd Blackwell Ben Cole Lee Thompson Whitfeld Smith Roy Deck Wilbur Tate Lane Chesnee Lee Cudd Flossie Smith Wilar Tate Idella Law Hines Geary Hines W. D. Strickland Watford Davidson Clara Deshipital Rutherfordton Bettie Jean Luther Oliver Farmers Hardware Co

Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs W R Morgan Peggy Marie

Spindale report of a birth on July 13 with remarks that the Morgans welcomed a baby daughter named Peggy Marie born July 13. The brief note records the new arrival and parental names.

Spindale Ulysses Toms High Back Columbia, S. C Farmers Hardware Co

Obituary as a fading word in local papers

The Memphis Democrat laments the rare use of the term obituary in its pages calling it obsolete like an ox team and cart. The writer notes the long absence of the word in local notices and argues many papers still rely on bare death notices.

Memphis

Revival and growth noted at Salem circuit churches

The Salem church reports strong attendance and sacramental reception last Sunday with rising interest in Sunday school and all departments aided by the new Missionary Society. Epworth League shows vigor under the new president. revival meetings are announced at Cedar Grove starting next Sunday led by Rev. C. C. Parker, with Oak Grove and Hopewell services scheduled and the superintendent guiding renewed church life.

Salem New’ Missionary Society Epworth League Hollis Oak Grove Missionary Society of the Salem Church Gleaners J. W. Williams Forest City

Gaynor and Baxter Win Acting Awards in Hollywood

Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter, both Academy winners, appear in the Carolina Spindale bill of Daddy Long Legs next Monday and Tuesday. Gaynor earned the 1928 honors for seven Heaven Street Angel Sunrise, while Baxter won for In Old Arizona, the screen’s first outdoor talk. Both remain Fox Film regulars.

Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences Hollywood Janet Gaynor Warner Baxter Carolina Spindale Ture Gaynor Baxter Old Arizona Fox

Sunday School Attendance Rises at Mt Pleasant News

Forest City R-2 reports large Sunday attendance and a notable 92 in B Y P U. Rev C C Mathenys preached Saturday and Rev Parris spoke Sunday at 11 am. W M A to meet July 16 at 2 30 pm with discussion on Around the Gulf and visiting relatives.

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NEW Hope News R. F. Hines Jessie Davis Etheleen Randall Raye Kennedy Brooklyn Arnie Ridings Lila Mae Hines Virl St. Luke's Hospi Tryon Ola Eunice Kennedy Bliss Idella Lancaster J. H. Randall Jerome Harris C. A. Harris Burton Cantrell Myrtle Grace Faith Cantrell Gastonia H.C. Cudd Oscar Parrish Spindale, N. C Mance Daddy Jean Webster Alfred Santell Ther Bostic Circuit News Parker Warren MT. Pleasant News J. W. Matheny Charlie Waters Linda Cannon Stanley Ola Mae Matheny Kivergreen Glen Toms Berea Philathea Reguar Mary Green Rex Long Boiling Springs College J. D. Huggins, Dean Boiling Springs, N. C Wright-Scruggs Shoe Company South Carolina Selby Arch Preserver Watrix Griffon-White Johansen Oxfords Rhompson Bros Uxfords Phoenix Ladies Sanda Wright-Scruggs Shoe Co Artanburg, S Ine
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