Rutherford county estimates 1931 tax rate at 1.18 dollars
Rutherford county officials project a 1931 total tax rate of 1.18 dollars, down from 1.75 last year. The budget details general county funds, debt service, school funds, and state school tax, with a 34.20 dollar reduction for a 6000-dollar property, and notes no state debt for roads bridges or buildings.
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Rutherfordian
Rutherford County
M. R. Reed
General
Colfax Township
High Shoals Township
Charlotte-Asheville
Tax estimates and urged tax relief in Ellenboro letter
A. S. Harrill of Ellenboro urges Courier readers to scrutinize the 1931 county budget. He notes higher estimated tax rates than 1930, questions the need for a 50 percent increase, and calls on county officers to explain the rise while suggesting salary and expense cuts should offset property value declines.
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the Courier
A. S. Harrill
Administrator's Notice for Ann Rome estate in Rutherford NC
J S Wall administrator of Ann Rome deceased Rutherford County North Carolina urges known creditors to present claims by July 16 1931 at Henrietta NC and all debtors to settle promptly. The notice dated July 11 1931 is signed by Oscar J Mooneyham attorney. Also an ad lists a four burner oil stove high back priced at $22.50 from Farmers Hardware Co.
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Ann Rome
Rutherford County
Oscar J. Mooneyham
Farmers Hardware Co
County Board Adds Full Time Nurse in Rutherford County
Rutherfordton July 13 The County Board of Health met July 6 in the courthouse and added Dr C S McCall to the board. They discussed trimming the health budget but did not decide. A full time nurse, Miss Eugenia Twitty, began July 1 with salary paid by the Federal Government. She will assist the County Physician in vaccination campaigns and field work. Vaccination effort started strong with 700 vaccinated Monday and 500 Tuesday, campaign through August. Dr Twitty vaccinated over 6,000 last summer, funded by county and state. Medical Society endorsed the $5,500 health budget and opposed reductions. State aid last year was $2,500.
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Rutherfordton
Rutherford County Board of Health
Geo. H. Blanton
Board of County Commissioners
Clyde A. Erwin
R. R. Flack
J.C. Twitty
Rutherford County
Eulgenia Twitty
R.M. Twitty
Scheffelin
Rutherford Hospital
Medical Society
County Health Dept
Stag paint one gallon makes two Farmers Hardware Co
A short classified item notes Stag paint available in one gallon cans promising enough for two uses. Sold through Farmers Hardware Co with no additional details on price or color options.
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Farmers Hardware Co
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St. Louis
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Eugenia Twitty
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Camp
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Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Iicorporated
Lucky
Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
N. B.C
Wee A
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