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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1930
Page
7
The Cliffside News, published in connection with The Courier, lists B. E. Roach as editor. The note identifies Roach as the publication editor and indicates affiliation with the Courier.
The Sunday school grew with 14 visitors and two new members, as officers and three new deacons were elected. Mrs Clayton and Miss Evra Sizemore joined by letter, while a baptismal service is planned for next Sunday evening. Rev Dan Hurley spoke on Romania. Rev J A Hunnicutt and family prepared to return to Mania. Prof Roebush to teach music June 22 at the Apost Church. a church music week follows, inviting all to attend and learn to read music through singing.
Mr C C Harris died at his River View street residence after a illness lasting some time. Funeral held at Prosper church with burial in nearby cemetery. Survived by wife and several children. The piece includes a quoted exchange about a sick mother and a judge’s remark.
A terse exchange unfolds as a canoe capsizes. He reassures, saying land is ten feet away while she scans the scene and realizes He is beneath them, adding tension to the perilous moment.
Town notices list absences from posts as Yates Miller and Ralph Crawford take a vacation. Residents visit relatives and attend commencement at Chapel Hill and Randolph-Macon College. The June 20 play The Blue Bonnet, staged by the Textile Lions Club, draws local interest. Community prayers and church revival efforts continue with Dr. Taylor preaching in Gastonia.
Rev E A Blanton reports continuing revival meetings with special quartet music. Some regular attendees have been absent recently, finding it hard to rise for services. Organizers urge all men and boys to attend next Sunday morning sessions.
Farmers reduce boll weevil damage by close spacing and quick nitrogen side dressings after chopping. Two-stalk hills and early fertilizer speed up squares and bolls formation, even when top bolls are threatened, with Chilean nitrate doses of 100 to 200 pounds per acre.
A 1929 article outlines best practices for home canning emphasizing clean equipment, airtight jars, and pressure cookers for meat and vegetables. It promotes a National Canning Contest offering 222 prizes totaling 5825 dollars, with a grand prize of 1250 dollars for the top jar. Entries close October 1, 1929, open to women and girls, with contact details for Anne Williams in Chicago.
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