Skilled labor in demand grows in North Carolina
The annual report from the state federal employment bureau shows skilled workers gained much more placements while unskilled labor fell. For 1928-29, 11,931 unskilled jobs were filled versus 7,382 the prior year, and 2,086 skilled placements rose from 1,803. Domestic, women workers, and clerical roles also shifted, suggesting more NC women handle housework and fewer domestics were placed. Farmers Hardware Co.
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Raleigh
Carolina
State
Federal Employment Bureau
Fedcist
North Carolina
Disillusioned Hitch Hiker in Roanoke Car Dispute
In Roanoke Virginia an auto ride with a local physician ends with a staged theft plan. The doctor pretends to find a stolen watch in his pocket and retrieves a pistol to force surrender. The hitchhiker panics and hands over a watch, later revealed the watch was at home on the dresser.
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Roanoke
Chase City visitor and county club members visit Oakland
Miss Wilma Hoyle of Chase City Va visits her uncle C S finder. Miss Mildred McDonald and Juanita McBrayer of Rutherford County Girls club depart for an Asheville encampment. Kisler Tanner and daughter Lillian of Chesnee call on Mrs A C Moore. B R Douth Ray Moore family visit Lake Junaluska with Kate Ozell and Elizabeth Moore. Pierson Henderson of Charlotte visits for his children Jack and Lucile who stayed with grandparents A M Dixon.
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Mildred McDonald
Juanita McBrayer
Rutherford County Girls Club
Asheville
Kisler Tanner
Lillian
Chesnee
A. C. Moore
B. R. Douth
Ray
Charlotte
Feddy Moore
Lake Junaluska
Kate Ozell
Elizabeth Moore
Pierson Henderson
Isandy Run B Y P U Convention at Alexander Church
The Isandy Run B Y P U Convention at Alexander Baptist Church in Spindale features a full day program on July 27 with devotions, welcome, reports, committee appointments, state B Y P U secretary James A. Ivey address, a picnic lunch, an installation of officers, and aims set by new leadership. Kenneth Dobbins presides with Ruth Piercy as secretary.
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Isandy Run
B. Y. P. U. Convention Alexander Baptist Church
Kenneth Dobbins
Ruth Piercy
Zon Robinson High School
Cliffside B. Y. P. U
Alexander Church
Orell Blanton
Wi. K. Wyatt
Leon Head
James A. Ivey
Mission program at Wesleyan Church July 20 evening
The Missionary Society of the Wesleyan Methodist Church will present a program of songs recitations and plays at 8 p m Sunday July 20 in the church. Everyone is invited. In Jackson County Tyra Davis bought a purebred Shorthorn bull, marking progress in rebuilding the reef cattle industry.
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Missionary Society of
The
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Jackson
County
Tyra Davis
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
Mr and Mrs Reid Jones express gratitude to friends for kindness during the sickness and death of their mother and for floral offerings. May gods richest blessings be upon you. County agent W L Adams notes cotton field infestation in Wilson County ranges from 1 to 41 percent based on punctured square counts.
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Reid Jones
Wilson County
W. L. Adams
Bostic Bank reports condition as of June 30 1930
The Bostic Bank Rutherford County North Carolina filed with the Corporation Commission a sworn Report of the Condition listing resources including loans and discounts 202359.34 overdrafts 151 cash in vault 0 0 due from banks 13500 cash items 2000 other real estate 0 total resources 271580.27 and liabilities including capital stock surplus undivided profits 14854.73 and deposits 271580.27 cashiers checks outstanding 184.97. The officers Gett ys Biggerstaff and Washburn swore to the report on July 10 1930 before Justice of the Peace John Harrill.
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F Bostic
North Carolina
Corporation Commission
State of
Fof Rutherford
S. C. Gettys
C. B. Biggerstaff
E. N. Washburn
Bostic Bank
C. Gettys
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Bureau
Farmers Hardware Co
Union Republican
Oakland News
Forest City
R-2
Wilma Hoyle
Chase City
C. S. Finder
W. Clive Francis
C. C. Matheny
Spindale
Alexander
Jexander
Wesleyan Church
Birtie Beauty Shop
Wave
Cashier
John Harrill
Dz Tate
EAGLE
Eagle Pencil CO
Efird’s
EFIRD
New Windsor
Father George Sea Island
Nebel’s and
Hudson
Price
Rayon
Kriss Kross
Lion and Cub
Efird’s Dept. Store
Efird's Rug Dept
Cresent
Congoleum
Forest City, N. C
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