Death claims Mrs. Martha Melton at 89 in Bostic area
Mrs. Martha Melton aged 89 years five months eleven days died at her son Julius Melton's Washburn section home after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at First Broad Baptist Church with Rev. Z D Harrill in charge. Interment in First Broad cemetery. Surviving she has one son Julius. six other children preceded her in death, plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Also notes school doctor Roosevelt Hunt had appendectomy and is recovering. Miss Kittie Fortune teaching in his place.
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Bostic
Martha Melton
Julius Melton
Washburn
First Broad Baptist Church
Z. D. Harrill
First Broad
Melton
Ren
Roosevelt Hunt
First Broad School
Kittie Fortune
J. M. Rollins
Mary Melton
Lois
Ora Hunt
Letcher Rollins
Zeno Gamble
Claud Melton
Thelma Sue
Johnie Grayson
Nannie Melton
Julius Turner
Clyde Gramble
Robert Freeman
Charles Self
Dan Melton
Nannie
Rutherford Hospital
Cool Springs Opens Baseball Season Versus Ellenboro
Cool Springs High School meets Ellenboro in the season opener Friday at 3 45 p m on the local diamond. Rudolph Blanton is named captain as the squad shows strong hitting and solid fielding in early form promising another championship run.
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Cool Springs
Ellenboro
Cool Springs Township
Rudolph Blanton
Experience Speaks Youth Love Sickness Reply
A youth asks a doctor for guidance on a remedy for love sickness. The doctor humorously replies that seeing her before breakfast is the cure.
Legion Hear Frank D. Grist At Legion Talk
State labor and printing commissioner Frank D. Grist told an American Legion audience that it is unAmerican and unpatriotic to skip voting and public involvement. He urged Legionnaires to engage in civic life and exercise their duty by casting ballots in peacetime as in wartime.
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Frank D .Grist
Labor and Printing
Evcn Legionnaire
Grist
Mise Pauline Cole Hosts Social at Sulphur Springs
A Saturday night party at Sulphur Springs hosted by Miss Pauline Cole drew many local guests including Leuna Rob Spins Ruby Rob Spins Bessie Henson Fairleen Henson Annette Hopper Selma Hopper La Rue McCraw Alice McCraw Etta Elimae J Cole Estelle Bland Joyce Bland Magalene Mathis and numerous Henson Owens and Robbins family members. Several residents visited others this week. Mr Marvin Eaves of Charlotte visited the area while Mr B H Henson died this morning and will be buried Tuesday at Holly Springs church following Sunday services.
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Forest City
R-1
Mise
Pauline Cole
Misses Leuna
Ruby Rob Spins
Bessie Annie
Fairleen Henson
Annette
Selma Hopper
la Rue
Alice McCraw
Etta
Elimae J
Estelle
Joyce Bland
Magalene Mathis
Messrs
Alton
Olen Kendrick Jack
Britt Hopper
Walter
Rodney
Arthur Henson
Lloyd
Horace Owens
Kenneth
Lloyd Cole
William Greene
Kermit McMahan
Clinton Turner
John Bridgman
Dennis Jenkins
John Bland
James Robbins
James Eaves
Marvin Harris
J. M. Robbins
Lee
Robbins
C. M. Hopper
John Reid
Marvin Eaves
Charlotte
R. W. Eave
W. M. Hopper
W. B. Bland
N. F. Wessinger
L. M. Robbins
B. H. Henson
Holly Springs Church
Sunshine High to Present When Jane Took a Hand Play
Sunshine High school will stage the comedy When Jane Took a Hand in the auditorium on Saturday March 22 at eight o'clock. Admission is 15 and 25 cents with the public invited to attend.
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Bastic
Jane
Sunshine High School
They Reconcile Over Rouge Comment and Kiss
A playful exchange centers on reconciliation and makeup, with a quip about a new rouge that applies easily. The dialogue hints at lighter, domestic humor and cosmetic chatter without broader context.
Romina Theatre praises Her Unborn Child as landmark talkie
The Romina Theatre management issues a promotional statement for the upcoming Friday and Saturday showings of Her Unborn Child. The piece cast as a dramatic, fully dialogued feature from Windsor Picture Plays Inc directed by Albert Ray, praised as a life like, emotional, and realistic stage-to-screen adaptation. The studio compares it to The Birth of a Nation and Hallelujah in impact.
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Romina Theatre
Windsor Picture Plays, Inc
Albert Ray
Pattons
Red Clover Seed Prices May Boost Piedmont Farming
E C Blair extension agronomist at State College says red clover seed is cheapest since World War I, urging Piedmont North Carolina farmers to sow more of this legume. He notes red clover yields high hay and builds soil on red clay soils, without replacing other legumes.
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Piedmont
North Carolina
E. C. Blair
Agricultural Extension Service
State College
Blair
Seeding Red Clover For Next Year’s Crops
Advice on sowing red clover with corn or cotton crops. Recommends drilling five to seven pounds red clover per acre with 100 to 200 pounds of acid phosphate or other fertilizer. Mix seed with fertilizer or place in drill box. Best sowing time is late March. Inoculation not needed if soil is fairly sweet. Suggests one ton of ground limestone per acre.
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Mr. Blai
Gallant Gent Grants Help in Rolls Royce to Working Girls Home
A solicitous plea from a worker prompts a wealthy gentleman to promise aid for the Working Girls' Home. He replies with a confident pledge while detailing his Rolls-Royce as the means of delivery and assistance. The scene captures a retro moral drama and social hierarchies.
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P. Solicitor
Blonde Bess Opines On Boss At Work Attire
Blonde Bess comments that the boss would understand workers better if he wore rubber heels at work, suggesting a lighthearted critique of authority and attire in the workplace. The remark reflects a humorous take on workplace expectations and discomfort with rigid uniforms.
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Blonde Bess
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Frank D. Grist
Actresses Legion Post
Duty of Legion
Sunshine High
Sid
Supreme Efficiency
General Electric
GENERAL @ ELECTRIC
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Electric Appliance Co
Forest City, N. C
Southern Refrigeration CO. Charlotte Distributors
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