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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1930

Page

9

Auction of Farmers Bank property in Rutherford County

Harrill and King will auction best business property formerly used by Farmers Bank and Trust in Forest City and Caroleen, Rutherford County. Proceeds go to liquidator John D. Biggs to satisfy bank liabilities. Sale starts Forest City 2 PM, ends Caroleen 4 PM. includes multiple buildings, a residence, and bank equipment. band concert planned. terms announced day of sale.

Harrill and King Rutherford County Old Farmers Bank and Trust Company Forest City Caroleen John D. Biggs Messrs M. J. Harrill G. C. King Farmers Bank Romina Theatre Cyclone Auction Company People’s Drug Store Western Union Blanton's Cafe Southern Hardware Company Beaver and Broadway Oscar Price Farmers ¢ Bank and Trust Company Care- Teen

Moores Return From Kentucky Extended Visit

Rev and Mrs M F Moores and family return from an extended visit to Lexington and Richmond Kentucky and other Blue Grass state points Mr Moores to fill his usual appointment next Sunday at the Methodist church He reports unusually dry and hot weather in parts visited Miss Lois Moores goes to Springfield Ohio to stay with sister Mrs W R Lowery

M. F. Moores Lexington Richmond Kentucky Blue Grass Moores Methodist Church Lois Moores Springfield Ohio W. R. Lowery

Onslow County Corn Harvest Improves to Help Shortage

The corn crop in Onslow county will rise by 200000 bushels this season due to better methods and the effort to reduce the 400000 bushel shortage from last year.

Onslow County

Florence Mill News and North Carolina License Tags

Florence Mill items note a six year old eye operation in Charlotte and local visits while a Florence Church revival draws crowds. A Burnett Park baseball game between Florence Mill spinners and weavers ends 3 to 2 with a pitching duel. North Carolina announces 1931 license tags will be black and old gold, produced by convict labor, costing about 10 cents per pair with numbers 1 to 4 denoting classes.

Burnett Park Florence Mill Spinners Weavers Dickie Owens Ed Scruggs Owens Scruggs Burnett Lawrance Jim Robertson N. H. Welch Huntley Alexander Slim Condrey Curt Nanney Fatty Sorrels Thorns Thistles Raleigh North Carolina Commissionr of Revenue A. J. Maxwell Maxwell A. B

Telephone assists Cupid in tying of knots

Hapless schedules and long distance calls thread through weddings from Portland to Cedar Rapids and Seattle as relatives use telephone to join ceremonies and share blessings. In one Cedar Rapids case a New York honeymoon twist reveals a surprise European trip. A Crescent Lake Village operator kept lines open during a blaze to arrange needed equipment from Auburn and Mechanic Falls.

Albert Settle Marjorie Curran Porland Ore E. G. Elsener Omaha Nob William J. North Minneapolis Seattle Wash Cedar Rapids Forrest Stewart New York City New York Olympic

Alamance County farmers test pulp wood sales

Alamance county farmers plan to sell between five hundred and one thousand cords of pulp wood this season as a new farm income source.

Alamance County

Television shows image eighteen times a second

New York observers note dramatic improvement in two way television demonstrations. Image now looks like an animated cabinet size photograph with five thousand discrete light points and eight to ten times the current sensitivity of photoelectric cells versus 1927. Dr Jewett of AT and T cites complexity and cost remain high with no practical way to eliminate the need for multiple distinct images each second.

New York City Bell ‘Telephone Laboratories Jewett American Telephone and Telegraph Company

First Meeting of Creditors in Stein Bankruptcy

In the Western District of North Carolina Mrs S L Stein has been adjudicated a bankrupt. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the law office of the Referee, 200 Law Building East Avenue Charlotte NC, on Saturday August 2, 1930 at 4:00 p.m. Creditors may attend, prove claims, elect a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and transact other business. All claims must be filed on regular bankruptcy forms properly verified and sworn. Dated July 22, 1930 by Referee in Bankruptcy R Marion Ross.

S. L. Stein Forest City N.C Law Building East Avenue Charlotte N. C R. Marion Ross

Oak Study Nut Becomes Mighty Tree Motto

A short motivational verse urges persistence, saying a mighty tree once started as a humble nut. It counsels patience and growth, reminding readers that small beginnings can lead to strength and achievement. The poem uses a common oak metaphor to inspire perseverance.

Telephone facts span cities and colonies in nineteen thirties

The record notes widespread growth and disparities in telephone density from New York to India, with New York hosting nearly 7,000 lines at the Equitable Building. It cites Des Moines gains in early 1930, Texas city rankings, and travel times linking New York, Buenos Aires, and Santiago, plus rapid radio telephone links.

Equitable New York City Buenos Aires Argentina New York Santiago Chile Air Mail

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Harrill and King Patronizf Louise Riceseie Eagle Pencil CO Florence Mill News Florence Mill Elleree Harrill Frady W. W. Fant Valley Falls S. C BR. M. Jones L. C. Condrey B. H. Freeman Frank Toney State Hospital Morganton Florence Harmony Church L.E. Cowdrey M. L. Brady Chestnut Hills Myrtle Sisk Charles Shelby S. E. Blackburn Marion Bud Sisk Mary Green Greenville C. W. Green Telephone Cupid IMAGE Ourt of the United District Court of States USA Courrier Forest City, North Carolina India Oberammergau Des Moines Dallas Texas Galveston Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Piggly Wiggly Libby Silverdale Peaches Scott Tissue SELOX Ideal Cliquot Club Ginger Ale van Camp Maxwell House White House
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