Sunday School Event Highlights Spindale Township
Spindale hosts a large Rutherford township Sunday school institute at the Methodist church with delegates from nearly all schools. Talks cover organizing for children and engaging adults, plus a feature on improving church interiors. Community Night drew hundreds for a strong musical program at the Spindle house. Various local visits and illnesses are noted as well.
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Township Sunday School Institute
Spindale
Rutherford Township
Spindale Methodist Church
Fiual Township
J. H. Hill
Swannie Hester
E. B. Jenkins
Rutherfordian Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Sunday School
Charles Erwin
Forest City
Woman's Missionary Society
Spindale House
J. W. Keller
Elmore Street
Keller
Henrietta
B. L. Smith
Piedmont council archery tournament at Gastonia High stadium
On May 12 at 1 30 pm the Piedmont Council holds its second archery tournament at Gastonia High stadium. Events include Scouts 12 to 14 and 18 plus leaders with 30 arrows at specified yardages. Medals await top three in each group. registration closes at 1 30 pm. weather may shift to next Saturday. Also notes 1928 summer camp register interest and prior camp bulletin. Willy story ends with his rescue tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piedmont Council
Gastonia High School
Smiths Grove Farm Folks Weather and Visits
In Smiths Grove R-3 April 50 folks report wet weather delaying farm work. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Anderson dined with Mr. and Mrs. Roland Smith. Vonnie Crowder and Gladys Fortenberry ill with measles. Lorena Bridges and Ruth Crowder visited Wilma Butler. Henry Moore family visited John Young family. Vonnie Grose and Nannie Ledbetter with Pauline Bridges. Forest Fortenberry clan spent weekend in Lattimore. Wilma Butler stayed with Lorena Bridges. Crowder sisters and Mossie Yelton hunted wildflowers Saturday afternoon.
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Forest City
R-3
Bob Anderson
Roland Smith
Vonnie Crowder
Gladys Fortenberry
Lorena Bridges
Ruth Crowder
Wilma Butler
Henry Moore
John Young
Vonnie Grose
Nannie Sue Ledbetter
Pauline Bridges
Mrs. Forest
Gertrude Fortenberry
Lattimore
Pearl
Mary
Elizabeth
Mossie Yelton
Market Exists For Dogwood Timber In North Carolina
Raleigh April 30 Dogwood furnishes ideal timber for loom shuttles spool heads and other articles It retains its shape after curing and is in good demand according to R W Graeber extension forester Farmers in Iredell county have marketed more than 30000 worth of this timber in two years Two mills located at Sharpsburg Statesville and Harmony buy dogwood from farmers for cash and haul to them The timber can be harvested profitably at five inches in diameter and larger Landowners are urged to preserve young growth statewide
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Raleigh
N. C
R. W. Graeber
State College
Iredell County
F. F. Parry
Bert Hyder
Sharpsburg
O. B. Jernigan
Harmony
Statesville
Graeber
The Old Home
Poem fragment reflecting nostalgia for a childhood home and the contrast with current hardship. A judge counsels a vagrant, suggesting six months in the work house to learn a trade.
Kill-the-Blues Cope to Lecture During Redpath Week
Humorous lecturer Herbert Leon Cope, famed as Kill-the-Blues during the war, is scheduled to speak on the fourth night of Redpath Week. He is praised as a leading, kindly philosopher of laughter whose stories mix fun, fact, and sunshine, brightening soldiers and civilians alike.
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Herbert Leon Cope
Redpath
Cope
Herbert Leon
Ellenboro Sells 4200 Pounds of Dressed Pork
Ellenboro May 1 More than 4280 pounds of dressed pork have been sold within the past two months by the agricultural department of Ellenboro school directed by the agriculture teacher for local students and farmers for which they have received nearly 600 dollars. A surplus of hogs last spring pushed sales outward with a weekly truckload of about eight hogs. The project kept costs and returns in record books showing limited profit from hogs when market prices were twelve to thirteen cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenboro
Agricultural Department
Teacher of
Diplomas Awarded to Sunday School Officials
At the First Baptist church morning services twenty three officers and teachers of the Sunday school received diplomas after completing the Sunday school manual and passing a creditable examination. Mr Turner, superintendent, conducted the ceremony and aims to raise the school to a high standard of excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Turner
Se Sunday School
Cour
Melancholy Days In A Warm Beer Debacle
A fragment notes the melancholy days as the saddest of the year and comments that it is too warm for whiskey yet too cold for beer, capturing a mood of discomfort and awkward weather.
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Spindale News
Jack Faks
Charlotte
J. C. Williams
Leonard Byrd
Concord
Bishop
Greenville
S. C
W. E. Clark
H. Forrester
Laura Moe Dobson
Spartanburg
Max Watson
Watson
BOY Scout News
Archery
Piedmont Scout Camp
Council
Willy
Forest City, N.C
C. M. Harrill
Kill-the-Blues” Cope
Agricultural Department School
the Cate
Maine
California
Canada
Gulf
General Motors Proving Ground
Huntley Motor CO
West Main Street
North Garoline
ELAND
Ceneral Motors
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