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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1931

Page

2

Funeral Held for Mr Criss Rogers

Funeral services conducted by Rev M D Blanton were held at Sandy Springs Baptist church for Mr Criss Rogers who died at his home near here Saturday morning. He had been ill for three years and was a respected citizen and husband and father. He is survived by son Wilford Rogers of near Green Hill and daughters Mrs S L Hines near Green Creek and Miss Millie Rogers at home, plus a sister nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Pallbearers were his grandsons Edwin Ernest and Grady Hines Clell Cudd Buryl Turner and Edgar Tanner. Flowers carried by granddaughters. His wife preceded him in death.

S. L. Hines Near Green Creek Millie Rogers J. G. Lamb Edwin, Ernest Grady Hines Clell Cudd Buryl Turner Edgar Tanner Edwin Hines Ernest Hines Amy Hnes Ruth Hines Edna Mae Hines Bertha Smith Elinor Green T. D. Kennedy

Edith Lynch obituary funeral in Caroleen Baptist Church

Edith Lynch twelve daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lynch was laid to rest in Cord Cemetery after a Caroleen Baptist Church funeral led by Rev. J. A. Brock with Rev. W. Tate assisting. Pallbearers and flower girls listed among cousins and local church members.

Concord Worth Higgins Floyd Harrill James Robert Dewitt Carson Terrell Taylor Ruth Harrill Frances Holland Mavis Robertson Alda May Pauline Sparks Jessie Blanton Pearl Mitchell Pauline Hollifield Mary Lou West Evelyn Henson Ellen Sparks Clara Lee Millwood Ida Maud Haney Mildred McBrayer Maude Holland Alice Carson Bertie Moore

Tragic Accident in Golden Valley Claims Man on Highway

A fatal accident occurred on Bolling Gap highway State highway 190 last Monday afternoon when Lawing an employee of the State Highway Commission fell from a truck run over him and died soon after at Morganton hospital. He left a wife and four children and lived in Dysartsville. Also notes on revival at First Broad Baptist church and local farm work and dog disease Black Tongue affecting several dogs.

Bostic R-3 Bolling Gap Mr. Lawing State Highway Commssion Burke County Lawing Morganton Dysartsville First Broad Baptist Church W. M. Gold C. C. Matheny Alexander Creed Fortune A. S. Rollins First Broad Church Messrs Rush Rollins Robert Freeman Dan Melton P. C. Hunt Clarence C. Campbell Sibyl, Hawkins Mildred Floyd Ruth Elzabeth Gurley Mary Melton

Card of Thanks for Father and Husband

The Phillips family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of our father and husband. Gratitude for floral offerings. Mrs. M. C. Phillips and Family.

M. C. Phillips

Ellenboro Students Take Day’s Outing

Ellenboro agricultural students guided by their teacher enjoyed a one day 160 mile Western North Carolina tour at fifty cents per day or three tenths of a cent per mile. They visited Lake Lure Chimney Rock Hendersonville Asheville Asheville Recreation Park Point Look Out Andrews Geyser Marion and spent hours at the park studying animals and swimming. The trip showed the value of cooperation for the group. A summer trip or week’s encampment at White Lake NC is planned annually for vocational agricultural students.

Ellenboro North Carolina Lake Lure Chimney Rock Hendersonville Asheville Asheville Recreation Park Point Look Out Andrews Geyser Marion

Revival Services Fill HOLLY SPRINGS Section

Harris, R-1 July 27. Large crowd at preaching Sunday night. Prayer meetings at 10 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Revival attendees from Shiloh last week. Johnnie Robbins of New York visiting. Ellie Mae and Edna Cole with Maudie and Ina Robbins. Georgia Buff of Ruth in weekend with A. M. Cole. Marvin Turner and Theron Jolley visited Ina Robbins and Ellie Mae Cole Sunday afternoon. Ruth Hawkins of Cliffside stayed with cousins Edna and Genell Lawing. Mr and Mrs Edward Cole of Charlotte stayed with J N Cole’s family Saturday night.

Edna Cole Maudie Ina Robbins Georgia Buff Ruth A. M. Cole Marvin Turner Theron Jolley Ellie Mae Cole Ruth Hawkins Cliffside Edna Genell Lawing Edward Cole Charlotte Mr. Cole J. N. Col

Revival to Be Held at Floyds Creek Baptist Church

The revival meeting starts next Sunday night at Floyds Creek Baptist Church with Rev. W B Jenkins of Woodruff SC to preach. B Y P A enjoyed a Rainbow Lake picnic Friday. Local residents reported social visits and family gatherings including Norma Givins in the mountains and a wedding in Gaffney SC. Caroad of syrup buckets and tin cans advertised at Horns Cash Store.

Forest City Floyd's’ Creek Baptist Church W. B. Jenkins Woodruff S. C Caroad Horn’s Cash Store

Screen doors for all sizes at low price

Farmers Hardware Co advertises screen doors in every size at $1.50 each with a sales pitch to customers to compare value and save money.

Farmers Hardware Co Og Ous ADVIC

Colfax Farmers Report High Wheat Yields In Year

Ellenboro July 27 farmers in Colfax report profitable wheat production with low costs. Bate Harrill yielded 95 bushels from 3.5 acres using 250 pounds nitrate dressing. Claude Blanton about 64 bushels from 2 acres. Guy Greene nearly 31 bushels per acre from 3.5 acres. Cr. Jones 200 to 1300 bushels from a large plot. Other good yields noted as well.

Ellenboro Bate Harrill Figuers Claude Blanton Guy Greene Cr. Jones

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MR. Criss Rogers Harris New Hope W. P. Wilkie A. B. Tanner Elsie Lilleree Tanner Roy and Lois Hines Plennie Fair Fair Forest Lela Eunice Kennedy Clara Mary Randall Bernice Roach Oscar Parris Chesnee H. C. Cudd Broughton Strickland C. M. Harris Jerome Harris Eber Tanner Roxie] Tanner Rockbrook Camp Brevard Lois Lila Maehines Dessie Amos Ossie Turner C. W. McGinnis Spartanburg Etheleen Barthall J. H. Hines Belle Wilke Cardui Perrit Wesson Miss Cardus Ildren Castoria Chas. H. ‘Fletcher Epiece Tee Es Eee Caroleen Edith Lynch C. A. Lynch Edith Our Church Caroleen Baptist Church J. A. Brock W.‘T. Tate Pacolet S.C Brock Mark A. C. Lovelace Golden Valley Holly Springs Floyds Creek Rainbow Lake Marvin White Son Norma Givins D. E. White Charles Scruggs Toy Summers J. P. Randall Rutherford Hospital Everette Phillips Henrietta E. Philips Bolin Near Lattimore Frank Green Edwards Bettie Price J. C. Powell Dock Hawkins Frank Pace T. H. Campbell Oleo Campbell Ruby Harris Lake Wales Fla Garland White Onslow White Cleo Gibson Gaffney Frederick Marcel Bertie Beauty Shop Elam Hawkins Mgr Forest City N.C I. N. Denny Dr. Miles Colfax Peoples Drug Store Carolina Spindai Warner Baxter Dorothy Mackaill Zasi Pitts Nance O'Neil Fox Movietone Girl Habii Charlie Ruggles Betty Gardle Paramount Ade
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