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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

2

Harrill and King Real Estate Firm in Forest City

Harrill and King realty brokers upstairs in the Horn building Forest City offer the most complete listing service for homes farms lots and other property with special attention to auction sales. They provide general brokerage across all real estate phases and stay in touch with market developments to handle buying or selling confidently. Their leaders M J Harrill and G C King are versed appraisers and trusted in the North Carolina market, ready to furnish information free of charge.

Horn Forest City Harrill & King Messrs M. J. Harrill G. C. King North Carolina

North Carolina adjourns longest session in history

The North Carolina General Assembly adjourned after 141 days with a compromise revenue bill. The plan raises income taxes and taxes on corporations, adds a merchants' sales tax, and shifts six months of school operation to state control. Costs are cut across agencies, including a 10 percent pay cut for state workers.

North Carolina General Assembly Raleigh News and Observer State Senate House State Board of Agriculture State Department of Labor State Board of Health State Park Commission State Highway Commission

Local Government Commission Bond Issuance Powers Expanded

A historical note outlines the Local Government Commission’s authority to approve bond issues for specified projects, alongside proposed legislative measures. It calls for child labor statutes, regulation of public service corporations, and a revision of the motor vehicle licensing basis, including a gasoline tax increase from one to six cents per gallon.

Local Government Commission

Spindale Forms New Boy Scout Troop

Spindale on June 1 organized and chartered Boy Scout Troop Two as part of the Piedmont council. Fostered by Spindale Methodist Church, committee includes F. C. Kinzie R. R. James and Gerard Lipscomb with Rev W. A. Barber as Scoutmaster and Max Tolleson as assistant. Names of members Clarence Tolleson William E. Collins Horace Clark Jim Yelton John Rollins Newell Patterson Billy Lipscomb G. E. Simmons. Tenderfoot badges to be presented by Kinzie. Troop plans to attend Piedmont Scout Camp at Lake Lanier this summer.

Spindale Boy Scouts of America Piedmont Council Spindale Methodist Church F. C. Kinzie R. R. James Gerard Lipscomb W. A. Barber Max Tolleson Clarence Tolleson Wm. E. Collins Horace Clark Jim Yelton John Rollins Newell Patterson Billy Lipscomb G. E. Simmons Piedmont Lake Lanier

Gather Peach Drops To Control Worms

North Carolina peach growers are urged to collect and destroy fallen fruit to kill curculio larvae. Entomologist C H Brannon notes that systematic gathering, burying, and lime topping of drops, begun as soon as enough fruit is on the ground, plus spraying, reduces worm numbers and improves crop value.

C. H. Brannon State College North Carolina Mr. Brannon

Old Folks Roar At Crashes In Horse and Buggy Days

A playful reflection argues old folks exaggerate car crash danger, noting fatal runaways and crashes in earlier horse and buggy era, contrasting perceived peril with modern fears and sensational headlines.

Union Trust Company of Forest City praised as regional banking pillar

A profuse tribute lauds Union Trust Company of Forest City for modern banking, local insight, and broad community service. It notes its general banking, savings, trust and safety deposit services, its role in regional development, and leadership by experienced local officers.

The Union Trust Company First National Bank the Union Trust Company of Forest City North Carolina Ieee Union Trust Company of Vnion

New Style Fu Distributor Regulated by Cole Maker

A new fuel distributor designed for tighter regulation emerges from a hardware firm, Cole Makers. The device, branded by ers Hardware Co, promises easier oversight and safety compliance.

Cole Ers Hardware Co

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