County Club Hears Felix Alley in Forest City
A crowd of about 60 gathered at Kiwanis Hall Forest City for a County Club meeting to hear Hon Felix Alley of Waynesville in a stirring oration. County officials and local ladies attended as Collins Moore Orchestra backed the eloquent speaker who praised Rutherford county and North Carolina progress from Reconstruction to World War II.
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Felix Alley
County Club
Kiwanis Hall
Forest City
Tanner
Mesdames Biggerstaff
Blanton
Kiwanis Club
Collins-Moore Orchestra
Cliffside
Pelix E. Alley
Waynesville
L. Edwards
Alley
Carolina
North Carolina
Rutherford County
Y Rutherford County
Rutherford
South
Kings Mountain
Reception at Forest City Methodist Church Honors New Members
A Friday evening reception at Forest City Methodist celebrated recently received church members. Guests processed on the veranda, viewed the register, then moved through a receiving line. Program featured solos and readings by church members from Salisbury and Greensborough. Ice cream and cake followed in the Men’s Bible Class room. Speakers included Dr. Ware and Mr. Rendleman. the event closed with remarks on brotherhood and service.
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Forest City Methodist Shurch
Nat Cee Eee Nonce
J. F. ‘Alexander
G. C. McDaniel
Glenn Abernathy
G. C
Mir
W. G. Magness
Nell Young
Mayme Martin
Myrtle Doggett
Ollie Tate
Mary Crowell
Margaret Moore
Ruth Dorsey
Ernest Roberson
J. W. Webb
Salisbury
Henry Ware
Greensboro
Rendleman
Ware
Dick Minish
Vera Whisnant
Uila Gordon King
Agnes Davis
Dr. Ware
C. C. Moore
Wr. Rendleman
ML W. Harris
Burwell Moore
Miss Minish
Board of Commissioners
Forest City
John W. Webb
Atlantic Biulithic Company
Forest City road project set for July letting
A letter from Highway Commission Chairman Frank Page to Kiwanis Secretary W. P. Hall announced that the contract for project No. 883 from Forest City to the Cleveland County line on highway No. 20 will be let July 22. The Forest City Courier will offer a $20 gold prize for its forthcoming business survey contest.
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Fa ‘Alley
Western Carolina
South Carolina
Tenn
Locke Craig
Raleigh
Jackson County
Woodrow Wilson
Cox
Alley
Congress
Tenth Street
The
County Medical Society
S. E. Elmore
Page
Kiwanis
Frank Page
Highway Commission
W. P. Hall
Kiwanis Club
Forest City
Cleveland County
Ellenboro
Asheville
Shelby
Charlotte
Asheville-Charlotte-Wilmington
Black Top
Sheth
Rutherfordton
Asheessing
Bville
Hickory Nat Gap
Chimney Rock Development Company
Oa Iny
Lake Lure
Wadesboro
Pee Dee Bridge
Pension Checks Arrive for Confederate Veterans and Widows
Semi annual pension checks for Confederate veterans and their widows have arrived per Clerk of the Court J. Y. Yelton. Checks are ready for pickup at the court house office and must be claimed in person. An appointed agent may collect for a sick or unable veteran or widow.
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J. Y. Yelton
Poultry Car Set for Local County Stops Next Week
The Southern Produce and Commission Company of Hamlet announces another poultry car in the county next week. It will be at Seaboard depot Rutherfordton on June 23 afternoon through June 24 noon, then Ellenboro June 24 noon through June 25, Shelby June 26. Premium prices offered: hens 20 cents, broilers 30 cents, roosters 8 cents, turkeys 30 cents. all poultry must be free from feed.
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Southern Produce and Commission Company
Hamlet
Seaboard
Rutherfordton
Ellenboro
Shelby
Dr Ayers Closes Revival in Tryon Ends Successful Meeting
Dr. W. A. Ayers wrapped up a revival in Tryon last night and will go to Forest City Thursday to fill regular appointments Sunday. Also advertised are bargains at the Fair Store for men’s and ladies’ ready to wear.
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W. A. Ayers
Tryon
Forest City
Forest City Eyes New Casket Factory Plan
Talks circle a potential casket factory in Forest City with officials indicating that a formal announcement will follow if plans mature further.
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Forest City
Higgins Edwards Wedding Tuesday in Rutherfordton
Rutherfordton June 17 Central Methodist church witnessed the marriage of Miss Virginia Edwards to Mr. B B Higgins with Rev J O Ervin performing the ceremony. Attendants included Miss Una Edwards maid of honor and ringbearer Martha Edwards Yelton. The bride wore navy pleated chiffon. mother Mrs Lorena Edwards gave her in marriage. After the ceremony the couple left for a tour to Washington D C and New York with many Rutherford and surrounding county guests in attendance.
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Rutherfordton
Central Methodist
Virginia Edwards
B. B. High Red
J. O. Ervin
Annie
Lucile Tate
Union “Union
Ruth Edwards
Pride
Lohensrin
Moore
Tom Os
Shelby
G. A. Hines
Martha Edwards Yelton
Lorena Edwards
Higgins
M Lorena Edwards
Rutherford County
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Small Child Struck by Ford Vehicle Near Whisnant's Store
The small daughter of Mr. W B Ramrick was run over by a Ford, driven by Davis Boyd, at about 7 o'clock near Whisnant's store. She stepped from between two cars and was struck. injuries described as painful but not serious. Eyewitnesses deemed the accident unavoidable.
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W. B. Ramrick
Ford
Davis Boyd
Whisnant’s
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Rutherf
Mr. Alley
M. &. Church
Methodist Church
Harry Leng
Joe Edwards
W. R. Ware
Welcome Reaarks
Ernest Robinson
Henry M. Ware
Steensboro
John L. Rendleman
R. W. Minish
John L. Rendleding
Lila Gordon King
John Webb
Rus the
Webb
Atlantic Bitulithic Company
Pent Board of Commissioners
Alde Nen
Rafe
DR. Ayers
New York
Mr. Higgins
G. A. Higgins
Belwood
Rutherford College
Trinity
Mrs. Higgins
Washington, D.C Falls
W York
A. G. Higgins
Avi
J. B. Higgins
Spartanurg
H. €. Chashion
Helyn Cheshion
Lincolnton
C. D. Moore
Tom Osborne
John Honeycutt
C. Jones and
Coley
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