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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1930

Page

4

B Y P U Program Draws Large Smiths Grove Crowd

In Smiths Grove Forest City R 8 on March 24 a large audience enjoyed a church program. Members of the Missionary Society met at Mrs W P Crowder's home. Attending included Mrs J C Fortenberry Mrs Roland Smith Mrs A L Hardin Mrs W L Crowder and others. Several visits and gatherings followed with friends and relatives visiting and hosting at various homes.

Forest City R-8 The Missionary Society W. P. Crowder J. C. Fortenberry Roland Smith A. L. Hardin W. L. Crowder T. R. Luckadoo Forest Forter-berry Paul Crowder Pearl Mary Elizabeth Crowder Charlie Lee Horance Wilkie Caroleen Louise Luckadoo Ethel Andrews Ruth Crowder Mary Wilson Hardin John Hoyle Foy Horn J._ Fortenbur A. B. Martin

Editors Address Kiwanians Meet in Rutherfordton

Rutherfordton March 24 Editors Lyles Harris of the Franklin Press and James F. Barrett of the Brevard News spoke to the Kiwanis Club. Harris praised the club’s farm program and urged its continuation while Barrett delivered an optimistic outlook. He called hard times largely a state of mind and urged Western North Carolina to keep boosting and seeking the good in everything. He noted that physical, mental and financial suffering have a place in human life and can humble us without prosperity.

Rutherfordton Lyles Harris The Franklin Press James F. Barrett Brevard News Kiwanis Club Harris Barrett North Carolina

Forest City Hub urged to expand airfield and attract traffic

A Forest City writer advocates municipal and civic support to expand the local airfield. Proposes extending the runway, adding a second runway for wind conditions, and a hangar to house five planes. Cites aviation leaders after resignations, arguing commercial aviation will boost metropolitan status and attract notable visitors.

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Montford Cove News Gathers Spring News and Funeral Notice

Farmers here work the spring weather as residents share visits and illnesses. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Nancy Mitchell at Montford Cove Baptist Church with Rev Piet presiding. she was about 94 and survived by daughter Mrs. Joe Taylor and many grandchildren.

Sophia Rhodes F. W. Harris Floy Williams Hickory James Wil W. E. Miller Morris Nanney Nealsville R-1 M. F.nanney Curt Williams Rachel Florida Gilkey Hall Union Mills Virgil McCurry Marion Hospital LD. Hemphill High Schoals L. M. Hemphill M. F. Nanney Clara J. H. Burgess Nelle Harris Salisbury William Miller M. R. Nanney L. M. Stott Richard Harris Old Fort S. R. Hall A. E. Parker Montford Cove Baptist Church Nancey Mitchell Asheville Hospital Mitchell Piet Marion Joe Taylor Forest City

Funeral Attended by Large Crowd at Cove Cemetery

A host of friends grieved a woman’s passing as she joined the church in early girlhood. A very large crowd attended the funeral with solemn committal services followed by burial in Cove Cemetery.

Cove Cemetery

Simple Rules For Healthy Chicks From Carolina Poultryman

North Carolina extension poultry specialist C Parrish outlines essential steps to raise healthy chicks. Focus on clean eggs, disinfected incubators with formalin, mercury-treated shells, and disease-free stock. Maintain clean brooder houses, portable setups, fresh range in alfalfa and grains, and clean litter with secure feeding containers.

Carolina Poultryman C . Parrish Extension Poultry Specialtist State College Parrish Mr. Parrish

County Agent Announces Dairy Salt Club Foundation Stock

Union county dairy program led by County Agent T J W Broom imports 17 heifers and four cows as foundation stock to establish a new dairy salf club.

T. J. W. Broom Union County

Spring weather aids farmers and local visits noted

In Pinehurst Bostic area on March 18, spring weather remains mild as farmers advance land breaking. Miss Julia and Ena Price visited Mrs. Mary Wright. Jessie, Ruby Stacey and others spent time with Emma and Mildred Davis. Various neighbors and relatives, including the Owens, Stacey, Davis, and McDaniel families, hosted gatherings and visits. Early corn planting and blooming peaches indicate a productive season ahead.

Bostic Julia Ena Price Mary Wright Jessie Ruby Stacey Emma Mildred Davis Ernest Lee Smith’s Grove Buren Lee Earl Stacey George McDaniel Oak Grove Deck Davis W. D. McDaniel Ruth Owens Cleo Davis Anzo Owens W. E. Stacey Charlie Dotys Joe Prices Kelly Goforth W E. Stacey John McCraw Mrs. Green + White Mt. Pleasant Bud McDaniel J. G. Prices Alton Jolley Cliffside John McCraws

Paris Catacombs Hold Over Twenty Million Remains

A historic note states that more than twenty million bodies have been deposited in Paris catacombs. The statement reflects the vast scale of the underground ossuary and its long-running role in city burial practices.

Paris France

White Ribbons Replace Prices in Italian Homes

A brief item notes white ribbons appear as symbols in Italian homes, tied to newborns recently, signaling a cultural gesture. The exact meaning and timeframe remain unclear from the fragment.

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