The Motor Inn Station Opens in Forest City
The Motor Inn in Forest City opens May 16 under J Ed Little of Spartanburg South Carolina. It features Good Gulf gasoline and by products Goodrich Silvertown tires Champion Spark plugs and G E Mazda lamps with a full line of accessories and service cars. The editor praises Little for his progressive ideas and the station as a modern inviting enterprise central to the citys future growth.
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Motor Inn
Forest City
J. Ed. Little
Spartanburg
South
Caro
Goodrich
Mazda
Lnto
Little
iForest
Motor Tour to Promote Capitol Parkway Route
Dr L B Morse of Chimney Rock chairs a new committee to promote the Capitol Parkway from Washington to the Smoky Mountains. The group plans a June 11 tour to visit cities along the route, distribute maps, and place signs to attract tourist traffic to Kings Mountain and Chimney Rock areas with support from Col J W Harrelson and the Southeastern Economic Council.
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Kings Mountain
T. D. Bryson, Jr
Bryson City
A. M. Grist
York
S. J. G. B. Howard
R. E. Price
L. B. Morse
Rutherford County
Fred L. Weede
John D. Topping
Asheville
Oakley C. Mill
Canton
E. L. Withers
Waynesville
Dan Tompkins
Sylva
Chamber of Commerce
Charlotte
Capitol Parkway
Washington
Salisbury
Lake Lure
L. B
Col
J. W. Harrelson
State Department of Conservation and Development
North
Carlina
Southeastern Economic Council
Bank Robber Pay Roll Hold Up Men Denied Union Status
A Daily Press account notes the hold up crew behind a bank robbery failed to qualify for union benefits, appearing to work beyond the standard eight hour day. The report frames the men as operating within longer shifts, complicating their union eligibility.
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Daily Press
Griffin Honored at State College Commencement
Mr Frank Griffin son of Mrs Mary Griffin and a State College Raleigh student graduated this week He earned four honorary fraternities in one year and other honors while studying electrical engineering His mother attended the commencement exercises at State College in Raleigh.
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Frank Griffin
Mary Griffin
State College
Raleigh
Druggists Banquet Set in Rutherfordton June 3
Rutherford County Druggists Association will hold its annual banquet at the Isothermal hotel on Wednesday June 3 at 7 PM. About 50 druggists and their ladies from Rutherford, Charlotte, Shelby, Spartanburg, Asheville and others are expected. The program includes two speeches, a radio entertainer, stunts and prizes for the ladies, with Dr C J Mooneyham of Retta as toastmaster. All county drug stores will close at 7 PM for the event.
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Rutherfordton
Rutherford County Druggists Association
Isothermal
Rutherford County
Charlotte
Shelby
Spartanburg
Asheville
Stahl 5c 10c 25c Stores Led by D M Stahl in Forest City
Forest City and Rutherfordton welcome the Stahl 5c 10c 25c stores owned by D M Stahl of Macon Georgia. From humble beginnings the entrepreneur built a famed specialty and novelty shop, influencing local commerce and contributing to the community’s economic life.
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Stahl’s
Woolworth
Stahl
Forest City
Rutherfordton
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Bailey T. Groome
E. L. Baxter-Davidson
William Nobel
Astoria
C. J. Mooneyham
Retta
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J. Gomer Davis
Spindale
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B. P. Scruggs
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Lambert Pharmacal Company
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