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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1929
Page
3
Two first class theatres in Forest City offer daily shows. An ad promotes Milam Tonic as a remedy for rheumatism high blood pressure eczema and stomach trouble with a dollar price at druggists or postpaid. D. W. Alexander Connelly Springs NC signs the notice.
A dissolution notice states the end of a partnership covering sections 40-41. The document names the parties involved and cites the formal act of ending their joint business venture.
Administrator Monroe McDonald notifies all claimants against the estate of Almeda McDonald, deceased, to present claims by June 26, 1930 at his Forest City home, and notes debtors should pay promptly. Also mentions large donation of tomato and sweet potato plants and seeds to North Alamance storm victims by local farmers.
Octavia McKinney administrator announces claims against the estate of S. J. McKinney deceased of Rutherford County North Carolina must be shown by June 25 1930 at her Ellenboro home. Creditors should settle debts promptly. Atty C O Ridings.
Executor of J D Gault's will offers two parcels in Forest City Rutherford County North Carolina at public auction for cash on August 3 1929 at 2 PM. First tract includes Yarboro Estate lots 12 13 14 15 with dwelling. second tract includes Ledbetter subdivision lots 149 150. Sale is per will terms and recorded plats with references to deeds and maps. Auction on premises Forest City NC, W L Brown executor and T J Moss attorney announce.
The administrator of J M Edwards deceased will auction Friday August 5 1929 at noon in front of the Rutherfordton courthouse offering Florence Mills stock certificates 76 24 266 12 443 30 403 10 371 5 and Chimney Rock Mountains Inc shares 623 15 plus a bank report filed by Farmers Bank and Trust Company listing assets and liabilities as of June 29 1929. The sale proceeds go to the estate and the bank report confirms capital stock surplus and deposits.
Raleigh reports the Rutherford Run, a biweekly poultry marketing car effort by county and main line agents, has moved 702,605 pounds of poultry since January, earning growers 182,579.49 dollars. Sales, certified by bids, benefited seven counties including Polk Rutherford Cleveland Lincoln Gaston Union and Anson, with continued runs planned through season end.
Smiths Grove Forest City R-3 reports a revival meeting beginning July 28 with Rev. W B Craig of Union Mills Church leading and assisted by Rev. C R Flack of Bo. Community notices list several local visits and family gatherings, including guests at Crowder and Luckadoo homes, plus a cotton pest issue with red spiders on an Edgecombe farm and sulfur dusting to protect the crop.
Public notice declares the Ideal Motor Company partnership of J. C. Ellen, Frank Doggett, and A. G. Harrelson in Forest City North Carolina dissolved by mutual consent. Debts owed to or by the firm to be settled with Frank Doggett and A. G. Harrelson. J. C. Ellen has no further interest.
In a radio talk a well known speaker advised merchants to skip newspaper gifts and invest in advertising for a year, saying the paper reflects the town and spurs business growth. He urged supporting the local newspaper, noting it boosts the community and pays dividends. Also, Randolph County club boys and dairymen bought ten calves and four pure bred Guernsey cows last week.
Washington based Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports continued strong swine prices for the year per W W Shay. Farmers and businessmen of Stanley County recently toured the county to study soil improvement crops and the new dairy industry. The Courier subscriptions urged.
The advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's natural remedy for constipation, claiming it aids the digestive system without habit formation. It urges readers to use Syrup Pepsin, with directions about balance of body warmth and cool head, and to obtain a bottle for family use.
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