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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1926

Page

5

Local Happenings Highlight Community Travel and Births

Mr. Robert Neal of Henrietta and others traveled on business to Charlotte and Hendersonville, with many residents visiting kin in Kentucky Alabama and Marion. Birth announcements note a boy for W L Brown and Billy Vance for A G Burns. Prolonged church meetings, vacations, and new construction fill a busy week in the town.

Robert Neal Henrietta W. L. Horn Charlotte R. W. Minish Kentucky Messrs. Nicholls and Hamrick Shelby Electric Co

Forest City Creates Censorship Board in 1926 Ordinance

At a July 16 1926 meeting Forest City officials enacted an ordinance to appoint a censorship committee. The board includes Mrs G P Reid D C Turner D C Brackett Dan S Hardin and Dr W P Hall to investigate regulate and prohibit sale of lewd indecent and immoral periodicals books and literature in town. The ordinance takes effect upon publication.

Board OF Censors Board of Commissioners Forest City G. P. Reid D. C. Turner D. C. Brackett Dan S. Hardl W. P. Hall

Overland Whippet announced by Horn Overland Co

excitement grows as Horn Overland Co announces the new Overland Whippet a European type light car promising thirty mpg over fifty five mph and strong hill climbing three models touring sedan and coupe with roomy bodies according to a Toledo descrip tion plus remarks from John N Willys about expanding foreign sales. Local notes include Mr Geo L Self visiting Forest City and praise for The Courier newspaper and visitors Mrs T D Scruggs and Octa Scruggs visiting J C Scruggs in Mooresboro

W. L. Horn Horn& Overland Co Toledo John N. Willys Ford Geo. L. Self Ashtville Forest City Courier Self Our The

Wanted Rooms Furnished or Partly So for Light Housekeeping

Wanted rooms furnished or partly furnished for light housekeeping. Address "X-Y-2" care The Courier.

Mrs Coleman and grandson relocate to Caroleen road home

Mrs Sara B Coleman and grandson Dudley Strube Jr arrived from Atlanta and will reside with Mrs Coleman in Louisville originally, moving into the Wilkie home on the Caroleen road as Mr W M Giles of the Farms Bank assists.

Sarah B. Coleman Dudley Strube, Jr Atlanta Coleman Louisville W. M. Giles The Farms Bank Wilkie Caroleen Road

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