Sunday School Plant Opened With Sunday Services
Special to The Courier Cliffside June 21 opening of the M. E. Church Sunday school rooms drew large crowds. Speakers included Clyde A. Erwin county superintendent C. V. Woosley and Miss Corine Little from Lexington. Rev. M. F. Moores delivered the sermon from Psalm 84. Fifth Avenue. Cornerstone laying followed the service with former members returning to celebrate.
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Courier
Cliffside
M. E
Clyde A. Erwin
C. V. Woosley
Corine Little
Lexington
N. B
S. J. Lawrence
Round Hill Baptist Church
M. L. Lennon
Florida
Mr. Lawrence
Jan
Rutherford County Postal Employees Form Council
A Rutherfordton meeting of county postal workers formed the Rutherford County Postal Employees Council with J E Bean as temporary chairman, John Williams as president, Sidney Walker as vice president, and Sadie Morgan as secretary. The group planned an inaugural program and noted social and professional benefits, inviting attendance at the Cleveland County association meeting at Boiling Springs on July 12.
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John Williams
Rutherfordton
Miss Sadie Morgan
Rutherford County
Rutherford County Postal Employees Council
Cleveland County Postal Association
J. E. Bean
Ellenboro
R-1
Mids Sadie Morgan
Spindale
R. B. Biggerstaff
Bostic
Cleveland County Association
Boiling Springs
Sidney Walker
Sadie Morgan
R. C. Smith
Grant Allen
Forest City's New Mayor Chas Z Flack Wins Big
Forest City greets its new mayor Chas Z Flack after an overwhelming May victory. He began his term with strong support, promising zeal and efficiency. A progressive businessman, he aims to lead Forest City to prosperity with a board of directors committed to the city's best interests.
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Forest City
Chas. Z. Flack
Flack
Union Mills Postoffice to be advanced to third class
Union Mills post office will be advanced to third class on July 1 announced by Mrs. Mal A. Elliott the local postmistress. Clarence Ruff the alleged slayer of Jack Davis surrendered to Sheriff Hardin at Rutherfordton joining attorney Fred Hamrick in seeking bail under a writ of habeas corpus.
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Union Mills Postoffice
Clarence Ruff
Union Mills
Mal A. Elliott
Postoffice
Post Office Department
the Mills
Union J
Rutherfordton
Jack Davis
Hardin
Fred Hamrick
Ruff
Eighteenth Judicial District
Davis
Pension notices for Confederate veterans and widows
Rutherfordton June 20 pension checks for Confederate veterans and widows are ready for distribution. New names added by last legislature receive checks later. Widows must have married to veterans before 1880 to qualify.
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Rutherfordton
P A Meeting Postponed By Rain At Round Hill Church
The P A group which was to meet last Sunday week at Round Hill Baptist church for officer selection was postponed due to rain. A new date will be announced. Also notes on local visits and community activity among Morgan and Gray families, Vera Hughes and Gertrude Hemphill, Mrs. Boswell and Keeter, and busy farmers after a heavy week.
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P. A
Round Hill Baptist Church
J. Worth Morgan
Forest City
Morgan
G. W. Morgan
Robert Gray
Formal Opening of Route 20 July 30
Rutherfordton June 20 Work on paving Highway Twenty from Chimney Rock to Rutherfordton nears completion with 5600 feet left. Pavers added 1300 feet Monday and 200 Tuesday. If weather holds, northbound traffic may use the new surface by July 9 after a 14 day setting period. The route will run 346 miles from Paint Rock Tennessee line to Wilmington and be the state s longest paved highway. A July 30 celebration is planned at Chimney Rock with local officials and State Highway Commission head Frank Page likely in attendance. The county loaned 700000 for the project. $236000 has been repaid with plans to settle the rest later.
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Rutherfordton
Chimney Rock
North Carolina
Paint Rock
Tennessee
Wilmington
N. C
Frank Page
State Highway Commission
Lee S. Overman
Highway Twenty
Wimington
Asheville
Rutherford
G. W. Rollins
Board of Commissioners
Raleigh
Concord Church Service And B Y P U Officers Named
Rev M L Buchanan preached at Concord church on Sunday afternoon. South Mountain School presented a program on prayer. B Y P U elected officers including Claude Harvill president and Leigh Harvill corresponding secretary. Attendance urged and local socials noted with several visits mentioned.
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Mae Hatter
Esther Bailey
Delia Thompson
Ruth Harvill
Buna
Francis
Huston Biggerstaff
Gladys Harris
Vernelle Wease
Hoyle Kendrick
Sunshine
Lewis Neal
Bailey’s
C. C. Merek
Curtis Watson
Cramerton
Sillie Goforth
Woman Dies After Self Inflicted Wounds In Dothan Home
Mrs. O. W. Waters of Dothan Alabama died after shooting herself Friday June 17 at about 8 pm She was 37 and had been an invalid for eight years Despair over illness was blamed Funeral services were led by Dr Hardie C Bass at the First Baptist Church Dothan Interment followed at the Dothan Cemetery The family includes husband two sons Forrest 18 Odell 13 Grace 9 and several siblings The Waters moved from the area a decade ago and had recently settled in Dothan Friends honored her with flowers and assistance during bereavement
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O. W. Waters
Dothan
Ala
Hardie C. Bass
First Baptist of
Order of the Eastern Star
Waters
Eastern Star
Forrest
Odell
Grace
T. T
P. N. Long
J. Z. Long
Bostic
R. H. Long
Gastonia
C. G. Long
Charlotte
J. M. Long
Klamath Falls
Oregon
A. C
Jeffersonville
Abbeville
Local Family Visits and Moves Around Liberty Street
Liberty Street News reports weekend visits in Forest City with A L Harrill and families from Cliffside stopping by M G Smart and Dorsey Randall households. Robert Towery and daughter Gertrude visited Chimney Rock. Frasier Hollifields and Selvey and Hollifields joined Stacey Frasier’s group to Gastonia. B B Burnette relocates to Fingerville where he will oversee spinning. Dorsey Randall and daughter Louise visited Goode Flack. Ryal Baynard’s birthday dinner drew neighbors.
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Fingerville
Burnette
Chivous Tate
Mt. Pleasant
Dorsey Randall
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Cliffside Methodists
Mr. Erwin
Woosley
Miss Little
Euna Edwards
L. Thompson
L. G. Garvin
Lilly Atchely
C. C. Collins
H. L. Robertson
Mr. Metcalf
W. M. Heckard
Ruth Edwarde
Heckard
Lula Mostello
Virgily Steele
W. B. Gurley
G. K. Moore
M. F. Moores
Paul
Moores
County Postal Employees Form Association
Padgett
Margaret Young
Ruby Hollifield
Chimtney Rock
Won
D. C. Cole
Famiy
Alpha Cole
Carrie Fisher Davis
Greville
S. C
Cooper
Morganton
Whisnant
Avondale
N.C
T. A. Biggerstaff
I. N. Biggerstaff
B. Freeman
Erastus Sprouse
Charles H. Haynes
Mr. Woosley
Chas Z, Flack
Alexander Schools
Ito You
Alexander Schools, Inc
Little Christine Franklin
Gaston County
Sweatt
Little Christine
Alexander
Vera Hughes
Union, S. C
Gertrude Hemphill
Mrs. Boswell
Columbi
C. F. Keeter
Concord News
This County
Alabama
Liberty Street News
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