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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1928
Page
10
Women and men in Detroit join a safety driving pledge organized by Michi gan Bell Telephone Company drivers. Since March, 454 drivers have signed to observe traffic rules, drive carefully, yield to pedestrians, and aid in emergencies, with cards posted as reminders.
Emory Smith and family left for Norfolk Virginia to visit his brother and sister. Delegates to the Baptist Sunday school conference are Virginia Hughes Eurelia Smart Blanche Moore Sadie Padgett and Wade Hughes. Home Economic club met with Mrs C M Harrill to plan summer activities. Eunice Lord left for Cherokee Falls to supervise a vocational Bible school. Kindergarten commencement by Misses Reynolds and Eunice Lord was held with many mothers in attendance.
A Chicago report notes sixty percent of Earth's population, about 1 082 000 000 people, do not use butter and many have never heard of it. Margarine, developed in Napoleon III era, is common in Europe and America, with tastes blending. dietitians say butter or margarine are mere delicacies in a balanced diet.
Train schedules list Seaboard and Southern arrivals with times, alongside small local items. The piece mentions kindergarten ice cream treats, a family trip to Louisville in a Chrysler, and missionary conference attendance by Caroleen church members, plus visits among Mahaffee and Estes families in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Floyds Creek News reports a busy weekend with visits from Ina Holland of Alexander and Evelyn Wells of Forest City. Many locals hosted relatives and friends including the Padgett, Mauney, Edwards, Sorgee, and Williamson families. A wedding of sorts appears gentle town life with a birthday and a fishing outing at Green River.
The Senior Epworth League council of Pleasant Grove held a fine profitable meeting at the church Wednesday evening of last week. Miss Hilda McDonald attends summer school in Asheville. Miss Gertrude Taylor, formerly at Black Mountain, vacationing with her sister Mrs J S Grose. Mr and Mrs Claude Erwin of For-
Forest City June 18 Mr and Mrs A M Dixon arrived home from Charlotte with their daughter Ruth who had undergone an operation and been in hospital two weeks She is getting along nicely Children Day will be observed at Adaville next Sunday morning June 24 Mr and Mrs Sam Ruppe and their little daughter Wilda spent Saturday night with Mr Ruppe s parents Mr and Mrs Curtis Hines spent Sunday night at Mr Sam Ruppe s Miss Kate Moore left last week for summer school at Asheville Mr and Mrs Zeb Geer visited at
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