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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1931
Page
11
George Brown Earls of Chesnee and Pauline Green of Cliffside united in marriage on July 1 in Chesnee with notary W. T. Scruggs officiating.
A special call meeting of the Rutherford County Medical Society will be held at the Isothermal Hotel Rutherfordton with dinner on Thursday at 7 o clock p m. Dr Addison G Brentzer of Charlotte will read a paper on Toxic G tre and discuss plans to coordinate medical enterprises for the association.
In Spindale on July 22 the Carolina Theatre held a morning party for 150 children from the Alexander School for Motherless Children in Union Mills. Forest City, Spindale, and Rutherfordton residents supplied cars, with a charity showing of Daddy Long Legs. Cakes by Best Bakeries and ice cream from the theatre were provided. Rev. C. C. Matheny spoke after a welcome by manager Dick Chastaine.
The Piedmont Boy Scout Camp at Lake Lanier was pronounced the top camp in the southeast by Kenneth G. Bentz regional executive. About 120 scouts and leaders attended the inspection with hundreds more expected as the camp runs through August, aiming for enrollment of 800 or more boys this summer.
Rutherfordton July 20 Senator Cameron Morrison mailed a check for 50 dollars to the Rutherfordton Woman's Club to apply on the indebtedness for building the park. The park, opened recently, was sponsored by the Woman's Club. The outstanding debt stood at about 100 dollars. the check will reduce it by half.
The Wo man’s Missionary Union of the First Baptist met on Wednesday July 8 at 3 00 PM in the church. Attendance was strong despite heat. The program led by Mrs W L Stallings covered Around the Gulf of Mexico with the Gospel. Members study How and Why of Missions with fourteen already passing exams and another class planned for late July. The report shows 167 visits 140 garments given 68 flowers 34 trays 1585 cents to charity and 3505 cents in the collection.
Union Mills July 21 The B Y P U officers of Round Hill church were elected on July 2 with Woodrow Jones as president Darrel Middleton as vice president Helen Craig as secretary treasurer C Y Nanney as corresponding secretary Minnie Sue Nanney as pianist Dorothy Johnson as assistant pianist Brooks Coveney as chorister and group captains James Smart Nell Miller Darrell Middleton Estelle Nanney The group reported fine work this quarter Visitors welcomed at all services Also notes of local visits and relatives from Forest City Rock Hill Rutherfordton and Cove over the past week.
Classified ads offer personal loans from 5 to 1000 dollars without endorsements or security and stock loan options. Also listed are rentals for a two horse farm in Mt Pleasant Rutherford county, baby carriage sale, Woodstock typewriter, and scratch pads, plus a lost gold medal and special hardware prices. Farmers Hardware Co. Forest City J. C. Coms. A. D. Nanney. W. S. Beard. The Courier Office. 42-11 to 42-41.
The Superior Court of Rutherford County North Carolina has begun a divorce action between Cora Lee Miller and Claude Miller on grounds of adultery. The defendant is required to appear before August 16 1931 or within 30 days to answer the complaint. Clerk M O Dickerson notes the date and attorney C O Ridings is listed.
The Hebrew monetary system followed Babylonian weights with a gold to silver ratio of 1 to 18 12, a standard that persisted across western Asia.
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