New Baptist Pastor Comes to Caroleen
Rev and Mrs J A Brock move to Caroleen and assume leadership of Henrietta and Caroleen Baptist churches. Brock, formerly of Spartanburg, educated at Furman, begins revival meetings at Henrietta Church tonight at eight. He praises warm welcome and fellowship, and expects church growth under strong support from the communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroleen
J. A. Brock
Baptist Pastorium
Brock
Henrietta
Spartanburg
Furman University
South Carolina
Henrietta Baptist Church
Courier
Caroleen Baptist
R. N. Childressy
Arlington Street Baptist Church
Rocky Mount
Fiddlers Convention to headline Cliffside event July 27
Cliffside residents look forward to a community gathering at Cliffside Hall on Saturday July 27 starting at 7 45 pm. The event features a Fiddler s Convention with music orchestras and prizes after the program. Local groups gather nightly for horseshoes behind the R H Haynes Memorial Building as clubs expand and interest in tennis grows with a second court under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffside
Bessie Gregg
Randolph Martin
Shelby
Illinois
Clyde Edwards
Ruth Edwards
Mack Duncan
Ralph Duncan
Norfolk
W. F. Duncan
Harris
R. R Haynes
Cliffside Hall
Harry Ingram
Spindale
M. C. Blanton
Forest Hamrick
E. B. Spangler
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Rutherfordton
Knights of Pythias Orphans To Give Program Here
The Knights of Pythias Orphans will present a program in town on July 30. At the next American Legion Post meeting on August 8 plans will be discussed for a big celebration on November 11. The program will include a negro quartet. attendance is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
American Legion
Excellent Musical and Novelty Numbers at Cool Springs
Knights of Pythias Orphanage Clayton children present a July 30 8:00 PM program at Cool Springs school auditorium. Mary Traynham Wyche directs a varied lineup of songs recitations skits and dances featuring local youths and groups including Shirley Boyte Mary Harris Martha Boyte Ruby Ellis Granville Draughon and John Hutchens with playful acts The Wishing Shop The Gossips and The Fairy Crew among others presented by the Girls and Boys clubs with local sponsors and performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Phythias Orphanage
Clayton
Cool Springs
Rubenstein
William
Brooks Harris
James Harris
National Air
Shirley Boyte
Mary Harris
Martha Boyte
Ruby Ellis
Hero
Co. Draughon
John Hutchens
Jem‘ia
the Blackbird
Mary Alford
Our Flower Friends
Granville Draughon
Gossips
Fairy Crew
Land of Spain
Wishing Shop
Gast
Daddy Doe
Shiley
Mary
Frances
John
James
Haywood
George Draughon
Ollie Gillespie
Foot Bridge Urged At Southern Railway Underpass
Mr John Hamrick operator of Hamrick bus lines asks The Courier to spotlight the urgent need for a foot bridge at the Southern Railway underpass on Route 207 at Powell and King streets. The current bridge blocks view, cars and pedestrians share the span, and near accidents occur daily. A pedestrian bridge would improve safety and ease heavy foot traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamrick
Hamrick Bus Lines
Southern Railway
Powell and
King Streets
Ladies' Special Reduction in American Beauty Batiste
Horn's Cash Store advertises a limited sale offering American Beauty Batiste in fast colors at 35 cents.
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Batiste
Horn’s Cash Store
Methodist Church Services Sunday
The pastor returns from vacation and will be in the pulpit next Sunday morning. He enjoyed the rest and hopes worshippers are eager to attend. A cordial welcome to all who desire to worship with us. mm. F. Moore, Pastor.
Ellenboro Eyes Sale of Electric Light System
Ellenboro plans a special election to approve selling its electric light system and all related lines to the Public Utilities Company. The town values property at about 14000 dollars and election is expected around August 24 to decide the transfer.
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Ellenboro
Public
F Teport
Mooresboro
Late News From Florence Mills Social Roundup
Forest City reports the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Haynes buried after stillbirth on July 2. Mr. Britt Hardin leaves for Los Angeles to work long term, with family to join later. Thelma Jones narrowly avoids serious injury after being struck by a timber on a mill gangway, likely to resume work next week. J B Hardin visits Shelby. G Lane of Hamilton Indiana and his mother visit. Fred Shytle of Kings Mountain visits the Shyde land family. Rev. John Clement and son Joseph of Colfax spend the night with D S Hardin family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Ralph Haynes
Britt Hardin
Los Angeles
California
J. B. Hardin
Shelby
W. V. Hardin
G. Lane
Hamilton
Ind
Sallie Lane
Campobello
S. C
Fred Shytle
Kings Mountain
G. W. Shydeland
John Clement
Joseph
Colfax
N. C
D. S. Hardin
Bethany News Forest City July 23 Rev Epley Sermon
Rev Epley filled his regular appointment at Bethany to a large crowd. Farmers in this section near harvest, crops look fine. Misses Alda and Velma Reed of Spindale visited Mr and Mrs O T Morrow and attended a party at Mr Grover Morrows. Virgil Morrow hosted a party with many friends and music from a Victrola. Miss Lucy Morrow of Forest City with Charles Shehan visited Mr and Mrs Grover Morrow. Esther Morrow, recently discharged from Winston-Salem hospital, returned home much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-2
Epley
Bethany
Secion
Alda
Velma Reed
Spindale
T. Morrow
Grover Morrow
Virgil Morrow
Lucy Morrow
Charles Shehan
Esther Morrow
Winston-Salem
Birthday Surprise for Miss Pantha Smart in Gullside
Last Saturday a surprise party honored Miss Pantha Smart known as the Wayside Gang shut-in. Friends gathered at Mrs. G. C. Shuford’s home to celebrate with gifts and a drive after being escorted from her current location by B. E. Roach. She called it a great sunrise to her birthday and thanked everyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. R. Greene
Miss Smart
Shuford
Mrs. Shuford
Local Man Grows Fine Tomatoes
Mr. R. W. Carswell sent two superb tomatoes to The Courier weighing two and a half pounds total. The largest weighed one and a half pounds and the smaller one pound. He says these are undoubtedly the finest and largest tomatoes grown in Rutherford county and these two specimens are only samples from his garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Carswell
Courier Office
Rutherford County
Rutherfordton to host county sesquicentennial parade
Rutherfordton plans a two mile parade and citywide exhibits for the county sesquicentennial on August 16. Dr. Zeno Wall and Hon. Josephus Daniels will speak, with a historical float panorama from ox carts to present. Antiques, relics and old-time events prize cash awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Fred Reh
Washington Decorating Company
Rocky Mount
N.C
David Lindsay
Clarence Griffin
Zeno Wall
Shelby
Josephus Daniels
Raleigh
News and Observer
U. S. Navy Department
Daniels
Red
County Club
J. E. Berry
Court House
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NEW Baptist
Fiddlers’ Convention
Virginia
Legion
K. of P
Traynham Wyche
King Street
Mr. Ernest Taylor
Charlotte
Una
Mesdames B. B. Higgins
Iva Lovelace
Wrightsville Beach
Pamelia Pruett
H. L. Robertson
Myles Haynes
Myles, Jr
Chestnut Hills
Asheville
J. C. Hord
Alice Carpenter
H. H. Jenkins
Avondale
Mm. F. Moores
Pastor
Public Utilities Co
B. Bushong
Ellenboro High Chool
State Department of Vocational Education
Florence Mills
Thelma Jones
Bethany News
Mr. Shuford
Courtney
Rutherford
General Committee
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