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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1927
Page
3
Flint Mich July 25 Buick's 1928 line blends beauty, luxury, and comfort across all 16 models. New color schemes use contrasting Mohair plush interiors, washable top material, wider rooms, and low-slung contours with clear vision fronts. Forest City Motor Co invites inspection of the new Buick lineup.
Mrs C J Flack died suddenly at home near Union Mills this morning after three strokes over three years. She is survived by her husband, a Confederate veteran, and thirteen children including Mrs J G Rayburn of Spindale, Mrs M D Koon, Mrs M M Simmons of Union Mills R1, E W Flack of Las Vegas, Mrs R L Byrd of Ellenboro, J G Flack of Knoxville, Miles T Flack, W F Flack, and John F Flack at home, plus Mrs John Stallings of Union Mills.
Mrs. Katie Lowrance of Charlotte died at Mercy Hospital from low blood pressure and heart disease after a period of illness. Funeral arrangements were not yet set, with services expected at First Baptist Church. She leaves two children, Mrs. C. A. Ford of Forest City and B. Arp Lowrance of Charlotte, plus three grandchildren, a sister, and two brothers.
County residents are urged to attend talks by C H Brannon of the Department of Entomology. He will explain home farm and garden pests such as flies rats mosquitoes moles bean beetles chinches cockroaches and more at Mt Pleasant I school Harris and Mt Vernon schools Hollis Round Hill Academy and the county court house from Aug 10 to Aug 13 with a final session on Aug 18. The talks aim to protect gardens crops and homes as insects cause extensive damage.
Mr W G Magness partners with Mr A H Smith to run a radio business tied to the piano store. Smith is a radio expert offering new sets and repairs, with Magness awaiting a piano shipment soon. Surviving relatives include M Lee Nanney D C Nanney A P Nanney W C Nanney and Mrs S R Hall Mrs A W Hall Mrs B P Koon. The deceased was 76, long a Round Hill Baptist Church member and daughter of Amos Nanney.
The Federation of Home Demonstration clubs of Rutherford County will hold their annual picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Rollins near Caroleen today July 28. County Supt. Clyde A. Erwin will speak at 11:00 a.m. A picnic dinner will be served on the grounds. In the afternoon there will be stunts games and other amusements. Club women their families and friends are invited. Members are urged to attend the Chimney Rock encampment August 1–5 and the federation will not meet Monday.
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