Efird Story Highlighted In American Magazine Feature
A profile of Joseph B. Efird of Charlotte, head of a 37 store chain in the Carolinas and Virginia, chronicled in the March issue of American Magazine. The piece traces his rise from a clipping clerk on Saturdays to leading a family business that expanded to 87 stores after joining with his brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Efird
Charlotte
Carolina
Virginia
Forest City
W. C. Saunders
Elizabeth City
South
Concord
H. M. Efird
J. B. Efird
Henrietta Caroleen Church Beset By Remodel and Community News
Henrietta Caroleen church in the county showcases a major remodel with seven Sunday school rooms a large balcony choir loft a fine organ and piano books in pews and updated heating. Local clergy from Western North Carolina and Upper South Carolina conferences praise ongoing ministry with talks on faith and love and a lively prayer meeting as members prepare for quarterly conference events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Charlotte
King
Cokesbury
Linc
Master's Vineyard
R. L. Melton
J. W. Ingle
Western
Gerald H. Mahaffee
North Carolina State
N. C. State
Ir. M. B. Mahaffee, Jr
Joe C. Whisnant
Duke University
Joe
the Chronicle
J. P. Hornbuckle
K. S. Price
Price
Z. Paris
Dr. Paris
Rutherford County County Commissioners Bill Passed
A message from The Courier notes a bill amending Rutherford County County Commissioners terms passed but arrived after press. The measure would elect three commissioners for two year terms from December 1 1926 and fill vacancies until next general election, with the office to be vacant on December 1 1926 or when successors are elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
T. J. Moss
Rutherford County
General Assembly of
North Carolina
Rutherford
Board of County Commissioners
J. A. Bridges
E. B. Lovelace
Mooresboro
N. G
Lovelace
Gus Daves
Ellenboro
Trinity Baptist Church
Cleveland
Wanderlust and Spring in Franklin Reeves Verse
A fragment from The Christian Century quotes Franklin Henry Reeves praising spring as God’s gift of youth. The speaker envisions Vikings, pioneers, and voyages, urging readers to awaken, seek open seas, and draw galleys to sail beyond the bay toward heroic deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isles
Hesperides
Franklin Henry Reeves
Christian Century Magazine
Valentine Party for Junior Missionary Society in Henrietta
In the Wel Fare House on Friday night February 13 Mrs J P Hornbuckle Mrs Lewis Francis and Miss Elizabeth Hames hosted a Valentine party for the Junior Missionary Society and the Sunday school classes of Mrs Francis and Miss Hames About forty attended and enjoyed games and refreshments of punch and wafers The Henrieita church stewards include J F Daniel L C Newton M B Mahaffee Edgar Neal C B Mahaffee R M Smith Dr J F Whisnant Mrs M B Mahaffee and R D Dillard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Hornbuckle
Lewis Francis
Elizabeth Hames
Welfare House
Junior Missionary Society
Francis
Hames
M. E. Hyder
Alexander
M. B. Mahaffee
Edgar Neal
C. B. Mahaffee
R. M. Smith
J. F.whisnant
R. D. Dillard
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A. & W. Motor CO
OLD Carolina Motor CO
Forest City, N. C
Courtney
Asheville
Drug Service
Farmers Bank
Biggerstaff
Coca-Cola Plant
Depot Street
J.A. Wilkie Insurance and Real Estate
Farmers Hardware CO
N. C
Aunders
J.B. Efird
American Magazine
Life
Henrietta Caroleen
Methodist. News-Herald
Reveille
Buick
Forest City Motor CO
Blanton & Greene’s
Real Estate Bulletin
Blanton & Greene
Newt
Cherry Mountain
Jones Grocery Company
Old Reliable
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