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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1928

Page

2

Banquet honors Rutherford teachers trainers class

In Rutherfordton on May 1 a banquet at Isothermal Hotel honored ten graduates of a local teacher training course at Central High School. Guests included Miss Frances Whitney and Prof Clyde A Erwin. The event marked the first year of the program under the State Department of Education and highlighted plans to raise certificates to the new minimum.

Central High School Annie Hodge Vinetta Hyder Crestelle Moore Grace McBrayer Rutherfordton Floy Jackson Inman S. C Rose Johnson Union Mills Mattie Elliott Urees Carrie McBrayer Blonnie Morgan Lucretia Hord Lawndale Frances Whitney T. C. Johnson Clyde A. Erwin W. C. Geer R. E. Price Luther Edwards E. S Teague Spindale Johnson Erwin Edwards State Department of Education Rutherford County

Joint Meeting of W. M. U. and Ladies Aid Society

A joint meeting of the W. M. U. and the Ladies Aid Society of the First Baptist church is scheduled for next Wednesday, May 9 at 3 o'clock in the church. Refreshments will be served and members are urged to notify Mrs. W. A. Ayers by Tuesday morning if they cannot attend. a large attendance is desired.

Ladies Aid Society First Baptist Church W. A. Ayers

Memorial Services at Bethany Sunday

Memorial services at Bethany church in Forest City are scheduled for Sunday May 6. The program includes a 10:00 song service, 11:00 sermon by Rev. Z D Harrill, noon graves and dinner on the ground, 1:30 song service, 2:00 sermon by Rev. M L Epley, 2:25 address by Rev. W Tate, 3:00 dismission and benediction. Judge James E Webb and Rev W C Ellis are among speakers. Public is invited.

G. B. Pruett W. C. Ellis James E. Webb W. T. Tate

Memorial Services at Concord Baptist Church Saturday

The annual memorial services will be held at Concord Baptist Church on Saturday May 5 with a 10 o'clock song service followed by an address of welcome by Rev. M. L. Buchanan. The program includes a special segment.

Bastic R-2 Concord Baptist Church M. L. Buchanan

Ellen family relocates to Forest City for Model Chevrolet work

Mr. J. C. Ellen of Charlotte moves with his family to Forest City and joins the Model Chevrolet Co. He occupies the house on Carolina avenue once owned by Hague Padgett. Also joining the firm is Mr. J. Claude Powell formerly of Rutherfordton.

J. C. Ellen Charlotte Forest City Model Chevrolet Co Hague Padgett Carolina Avenue J. Claude Powell Rutherfordton

Ellenboro Woman's Club Improves Property

Ellenboro reports extensive improvements on its lot by the Ellenboro Civic Club. Groundwork includes shade trees, shrubs, and flower gardens along the mill area toward Highway 20. Plans include a refreshment stand and curb service to attract tourist trade and fund the club.

Ellenboro

Ellenboro Mill Builds New Cotton Warehouse

Ellenboro April 30 The Ellenboro Manufacturing Company completed a new brick cotton warehouse with a capacity for 200 bales. The 50 by 100 foot fireproof structure stands in Ellenboro and reflects the town’s growing industrial base. The piece also notes a quirky aside about a funny fish and a self-made man’s motto about backers.

Ellenboro Ellenboro Manufacturing Company

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C A. Erwin Text Book Commission Rutherford County Training Department McLean State Superintendent of Public Instruction R. H. Latham Winston-Salem John C. Lockhart Raleigh Guy B. Philli Salisbury Edgar W. Knight Chapel Hill Superintendent of Public Instruction State Board of Education Capt B. L. Smith Rutherfordon-Spindale-Ruth W. M. A. and Ladies Aid Society BUICK Paris B. Flint Mich GM. A.C Forest City Motor Co Forest City, N. C Svare Bethany Concord Ellenboro Woman's Club Carolinas Big Yank Greenewald Economy Department Spartanburg, S.C
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