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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1930

Page

9

Rutherford County Commissioners Sell 418000 Revenue Anticipation Notes

Rutherfordton July 28 The Rutherford County Commissioners on July 16 sold 418000 worth of Revenue Anticipation notes at 4 percent interest with Bray Brothers Company as the lowest bidders. The notes mature January 1931 and funded current obligations including notes and interest due this month, bond principal and interest due Aug Sept Oct, unpaid county bills, and past due school teachers and other debts. The county’s 1929 assessed valuation is 35660819, total bonded debt 2580683, total debt 2998863, State Highway Commission loan 303054.94, sinking fund 34746.13, annual income 867652.15, population 1920 31426, 1930 40449. The county has never been late in servicing bonds or notes.

Rutherfordton Rutherford County Bray Brothers Company State Highway Commission

Rutherford county board acts on tax appeals and road funding

The Rutherford County Board of Commissioners met as a Board of Equalization hearing property complaints. Four cases passed for action, including a $300 timber removal decision and a $650 value release. They also budgeted to apply County Aid Fund to road and bridge debt service, and ordered notices posted for two new public roads. A sheriff prohibition on fairs and shows was enacted for August 30 to September 30, 1930. The county agreed to repair part of Highway 182 before state takeover.

Board of County Commissioners Board of Equalization Board of Commissioners of Rutherford County State Highway Commission Court House Cooper's Gap Piedmont Road New Hope Cemetery Rutherford County Agriculture Society Negro Fair Association Rutherford County Fair Rutherford County Bank & Trust Company Farmers’ Bank & Trust Company North Carolna Shelby Polkville

Buick Introduces New Straight Eight Buick Eight Line

Buick presents the 1931 Buick Eight range with straight eight valve in head motors and syncro mesh transmission. Four wheelbase options offer 8-60, 6-60, 8-80, and 8-90 series engines ranging from 73 to 104 horsepower with speeds up to 80 mph. Features include insulated bodies, engine oil temperature regulator, dual carburetion, and enhanced ride comfort.

Buick R Fisher E. Strong Buick Motor Company Fisher Tigrich

Community Visits and Social Guests in Providence News

Forest City residents share visits with extended family and friends across the area. Mr. and Mrs. John Rhodes and family visited Mr. John McDaniel. dinners and parties included Mrs. Allen’s grandparents from Caroleen, and guests such as J W Phillips and Mildred Grant Allen. Continued social rounds feature Mr. and Mrs. R C Chapman visiting Spartanburg relatives, and gatherings with M B Kennedy, Morton Hopper, Emma Sue McDaniel, Laura Smith, Louise Wood, Avery Grayson, B E Price, Etheleen Buchanan, and Horace Henson families in nearby towns.

Forest City R-2 John Rhodes John McDaniel Frank Allen Allen AA McDaniel Caroleen J. W. Phillips Will Philips Grant Allen Mildred R. C. Chapman Louise Wood Avery Grayson B. E. Price Shelby Etheleen Buchanan Hot Springs Horace Henson Betheny

Florence Mill celebrates 59th birthday with neighbors

Florence Mill notes a large gathering Sunday to honor S. E. Blackburn on his 59th birthday. Out of town guests came from Lincolnton Great Falls Nebo Marion and Greenville among others. Local sports saw the Spinning room beat Card room 15 11 and Weavers day shift beat night shift 13 6 at Burnett park. The column closes with a series of moral proverbs.

Florence Mill S. E. Blackburn W. P. Heedick David Ernest Ritchie Raymond Ramseur Lincolnton D. A Whisnant James Whisnant Annie Stameys Great Falls C. E. Prestwood Charles Elizabeth Louisville Ben Foster J. F. Foster Lonnie Foster Nebo R-1 W. B. Bates Coy Alexander J- W. Qudsn Lawrence Howard Zennie Clifton Effie Walker B. L. Walker Maggie Albert Marion Annie Martin D. M. Putnam Boiling Springs Laura Price Spindale Foster Greenville S. C A. L. Turner H. C. Kiser Cherryville Howard Freeman Harrill Frady Charlotte Worth Allep Bethany Spinning Room Card Room Day Force of Weavers Night Force Weavers Burnett Park

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Financial Statement Forest City Motor. CO W. HL. Reid W. McDaniel Camp Creek M. W. Williams J.C. Cowan Rutherford County Ick Providence News Mrs. W. Wilkins J.W. Philips Orest City onRice Wright-Scruggs Shoe Co Spartanburg, S. C Florence Mill News J. D. Owens Shiloh Libby Libby’s del Monte Canada Blue Ridge Rumford B TROUT Cecil Watkins the Home OF Quality and Prices Geo. Edwards J. M. Shanks GEO. Avant Rigeey Imageu
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