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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1927
Page
12
A classified listing offers multiple 1920s autos for sale including Chevrolet, Dodge, Chrysler, Buick, and Hudson models. Cars span coupes and coaches from 1924 to 1927, many fully equipped with bumpers moto meters and spares. Prices start at $100 with trade-ins and liberal financing on balance.
Rev J N Randall pastor of West End Methodist church Gastonia visited last week with his mother Martha Randall. Rev J E Hipps and family called at Hester Magness home. Sibyl Beam son Edgar ill two weeks. Decia Beam left for Boone NC to attend Appalachian State Normal School summer session. Leffith and Catherine Randall return from Brevard Institute for summer vacation. Mrs Charles Lowery of near Shelby visited son L B Lowery and granddaughter Ethel. T A Biggerstaff family from Avondale visited Harrill. L J Hamrick spent weekend at Wilkie’s. Mattie Magness of Rutherfordton stayed weekend at home.
Miss Elmer Kistler and Mr. Boyce Elders wed in Spartanburg on Saturday. Rev Zeno Wall assists at First Baptist in Shelby. Mrs F G Dee of Grace Mill Rutherfordton injured in a car crash with W W Crenshaw near the Fairground. Crenshaw held on bond. Indoor youth baseball league under sixteen features White Sox Giants Yankees Cardinals with recent games. L E Spikes to play for Valdese. Various visits, visits to Henrietta Caroleen High School commencement, and local social notes.
Spindale meets Rex Mills of Gastonia next Saturday afternoon at 3 30 in a scheduled game at Spindale Park. Local fans look for a competitive matchup as the clubs face off on the home field.
In Forest City district R-1 on May 30 farmers welcomed a good Sunday rain. Visitors to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Eaves included Max Henderson, Marvin Eaves of Charlotte, and the Smiths and Carrols. A Singing Convention drew attendees to Adaville. The community notes list visits among Bland, Harris, Henson, Hopper, and James families with several relatives from Durham and Alexander. Public is invited to B P U at Sulphur Springs Sundays at 7:20 PM.
Lost bundle of keys registered with Consolidated Bank and Trust Co Hickory North Carolina No 102. Return and receive reward. Traffic Sergeant D B Barrs Hickory NC.
Hardin and Baynard families learn of the Spartanburg wedding of Mr Grady Hardin and Miss Eula Baynard. Both are Florence Mills employees with many friends sending best wishes for a life of affection. News notes include college commencement attendance, a revival starting June 5, visits among relatives, a new baby born to J M Jenkins, and Dewey L Hardin returning to work after two broken ribs.
Alexander residents attend the chautauqua at Forest City where Bill Winstead of Weaverville College presents a stereoticon lecture on Christ from birth to resurrection. He previously led singing in a revival under Methodist pastor Rev. Jordan. Marion Blanton attends Brevard High School commencement with his brother graduating.
Public cash sale scheduled for Saturday July 2 1927 at 12 noon at the Rutherfordton Courthouse door to satisfy a deed of trust on a Forest City area tract in Cool Springs Township Rutherford County. The sale is subject to Forest City Building and Loan Association and homestead exemptions with identified bounds and adjacent landowners noted, finalizing on the Haynes subdivision street line.
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