Death of Mrs Martin Walker at 34 in Bostic
Mrs Eloise Arrowood Walker, aged 34, died at her Bostic home Sunday morning following a sudden illness. Funeral services were held at Salem Methodist church with Rev J E Hipp in charge. Survived by husband, eight children Ruby Claude Edith Pearl Ruth Paul Violet Wilber. mother Mrs Jane Arrowood. sister Mrs Walter Camp. brothers Calvin Arrowood Chesnee and Joe Arrowood Vein Mountain. Flower girls listed. Married about fifteen years.
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Ruth
Paul
Violet
Wilber
Jane Arrowood
Chesnee, S. C
Walter Camp
Charlotte
Calvin Arrowood
Chesnee
Joe Arrowood
Vein Mountain
Walker
Eloise Arrowood
Salem Methodist Church
Katie Ruth Grayson
Muriel Dobbins
Thelma
Annie Lou
Jennie Mae Walker
Aleen Melton
Ethel Wells
Jessie
Ruby Stacey
Harris Washburn wedding in Bostic on June 5
Miss Mary Washburn and Mr. George H. Harris were married at 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Washburn home near Bostic. The vows were spoken by Rev. J. E. Hipp in a pink sweet pea and rose adorned living room. Only immediate families attended as Miss Lillian Washburn sang and Miss Jean Andrews played. Mary Washburn, a North Carolina College for Women and Davenport College alumna, previously taught in the county schools. Harris, a Lenoir Rhyne College graduate, is employed with...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostic
Mary Washburn
George H. Harris
Hickory
E. N. Washburn
J. E. Hipp
Jean Andrews
Lillian Washburn
Harris
North Carolina College For Women
Davenport College
County School
Lenoir- Rhyne College
Evangelistic Meetings Under Way at Alexander Mill
The Methodist church at Alexander Mill is conducting evangelistic services led by Rev. Frances of Baltimore with evangelist Mr. Rines. Evening meetings run 7 30 nightly this week through Sunday June 17 featuring sermons songs and color sketches. Family night and men focused talks highlight the schedule with a final Sunday pair of services.
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Alexander Mill
Methodist Church
Alexander Mills
Frankes
Baltimore
Rines
Seriies
T. C. Jordan
Mr. Rines
Fire damages Blanton's Cafe in Blanton
A Sunday morning fire gutted Blanton's Cafe kitchen with about 5000 dollars in losses to furniture fixtures and building. The blaze started in the kitchen near the ceiling and quickly grew, but volunteers contained it. Building damage runs 2500 dollars with similar losses to the second floor rooms above the kitchen. insurance covers the damage. The cafe will be closed for a few days for repairs.
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Blanton
Cowan Blanton
Hickory couples wed in North Carolina family circles
The bride and groom, sons and daughter of prominent North Carolina families, married in a ceremony in Hickory and departed for a motor tour through the state Shenandoah Valley Virginia and to Richmond and Washington D C before settling at home in Hickory.
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Hickory
N. C
North Carolina
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Richmond
Washington, D. C
Imm ing Party and Dance at Woodland Park
Miss Evelyn Blanton hosted a swimming party at Woodland Park in honor of guests Misses Elizabeth and Frances Young of Auburn Alabama. Afterward dancing at Miss Blanton's West Main Street home featured a young crowd including Elizabeth and Frances Young Margaret Moore Dorothy Bostin Mary Crowall Sara Ruth Doggett Katherine Peterson Ethel Moore Lilah Padgett Lanette McMurry Evelyn Blanton and several young men. Brick cream and cakes were served. Lake Lure bungalow for rent ideal location furnished with modern conveniences and a short walk to the bathing beach. Contact C. E. Alcock Forest City phone 58 for 140 36-tf.
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Evelyn Blanton
Woodland Park
Elizabeth and
Frances Young
Auburn
Ala
Miss Blanton
West Main Street
Elizabeth Id
Margaret Moore
Dorothy Bostin
Mary Crowall
Sara Ruth Doggett
Katherine Peterson
Ethel Moore
Lilah Padgett
Lanette McMurry
Messrs
Chas. Crowell
James Ayers
Paris Price
Bush Doggett
Willie Moss
Philip Padgett
Howard Doggett
Joe Ligon
George Carpenter
Gus Thomas
George Beverly
Price Hand
Mr. Curlee
Lake Lure
Bathing Beach
Beautiful Lake Lure
C. E. Alcock
Forest City
Mountain church holds Sunday school and officers
Forest City R-1 June 11. Large crowd attends Sunday school and preaching. New communion set unveiled. B Y P U elects officers for next term including Yates Holland president and Flora Matheny pianist. Several local families visit, summer school plans noted, Lake Lure trip mentioned, and a funeral at High Shoals referenced.
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Forest City
R-1
Yates Holland
Paul Kennedy
Ola Mae Matheny
Toy Summers
Flora Matheny
Pink Kennedy
Wade Matheny
A. W. Math
K. P. Hamrick
J. L. Elmore
Oscar Summers
J. T. Summers
Pauline Kennedy
Mallie Matheny
Reba Price
Irenoir-Rhyne
Mattie Toms
Early Broilers Pay Big Profit In Ellenboro
In Ellenboro on June 11, Layton Ledford and son Charles sold 194 early broilers from 228 chicks for 146.48 and netted 66.20 profit for 35 hours of labor. The venture yields 1.20 per man hour. They bought chicks Feb 9 from the school hatchery, raised to two pounds in twelve weeks, cost 80.28, and sold at 75 cents each on average, with many at forty cents per pound. Rex Bridges raised 265 from 286 chicks for 167 and net 60.54. Worth Bridges raised 263 from 286 for 190, net 80. The piece urges more local poultrymen to adopt early broilers for spring paydays and notes chicks must be raised first, using brooder houses efficiently.
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Ellenboro
Layton Ledford
Charles
Rex Bridges
Worth Bridges
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Martin Walker
Harris-Washburn
Forest City Bakery
Frank Rines
Alexander
MT. Pleasant News
Air
P. L. Kennedy
John Hamrick
Greensby
Srummer School
Sara Holland
Bruce Fortune
Dock Wilson
High Shhoals
M. L. Buchanan
G. A. Davidson
A. W. Matheny
Earl Young
Chimney Rock
Alexander Ice
FORD
Spartan
Ball & Hyatt
Lincoln
Pierce-Arrow
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