County Club to Meet at Spindale May 18
Mr. F. Roger Miller of Asheville will speak at the County Club meeting set for Spindale House on Tuesday May 18. Dr L B Morse lauds Miller as a top Chamber of Commerce manager and notes his roles with the National School for Organization Executives and civic reform groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Roger Miller
Asheville Chamber of Commerce
Asheville
Spindale House
Miller
America
National School For Organization Executives
National School
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
National Association of Commercial Organization Executives
American Trade Association Executives
Northwestern University
Chamber of Commerce
Spindalg House
Dr. Morse
Mr. Our County
NAMES POURING IN FOR HUNTLEY'S CHICKEN FARM CONTEST
Names are pouring into the office for Huntley’s chicken farm contest, with entries arriving from distant states. The contest closes Saturday May 15 and two ladies and one gentleman will judge. The winner and chosen name will be announced next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Huntley
Delightful Dinner Party Honoring Miss Minish
Miss Luna Taylor hosted a dinner at the Isothermal Hotel on May 9 in honor of Miss Juanita Minish who will soon leave for Swarthmore Chautauqua. Guests included Miss Wilder Sloan Washburn Berry and Minish, with a centerpiece of a miniature chautauqua tent and place cards as tiny suitcases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Mary Wilder
Margaret Sloan
Myrtise Washburn
Julia Berry
Juanita Minish
Messrs
Marshall Giles
C. P. Parks
Old Fiddlers Convention Set For May 21 in Forest City
Forest City hosts an old fiddlers convention at the high school auditorium on Friday May 21. The event features many contestants and promises an enjoyable evening. Part of the proceeds will benefit the Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
High School
Boy Scouts
Rev F A Bower Comes to Henrietta Revival
Rev F A Bower arrives to lead revival at Henrietta Baptist Church with pastor Rev R N Childress. Bower, pastor of Albemarle First Baptist, is praised as a gifted singer and powerful preacher whose visit is expected to bolster church efforts and kingdom work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Bower
Henrietta
Henrietta Baptist Church
R.N. Childress
Bower
Rev. Bower
Busy criminal court session at Rutherfordton
Criminal court convened in Rutherfordton on Monday with Judge Jas L Webb presiding. A large number of cases were to be disposed of, part of a tax assessment docket, as the grand jury under foreman O T Waldrop returned a long list of names. Several defendants received nol pros with leave, continuances were noted, and several cases were called but failed. The session reflected good behavior and adherence to prior orders on multiple matters, with numerous alias capiases and continuances listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordt
Jas. L. Webb
Asd
Popular couple quietly married in Forest City
Walter Moore and Jeanne Moss, both popular Forest City residents, wed quietly at Rev. M. A. Adams's Rutherfordton home on May 5. The bride wore a tan georgette dress and the couple soon traveled to Hendersonville Greenville and Charleston, visiting Magnolia Gardens before returning to Moore's East Main Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Moore
Jeanne Moss
Forest City
M. A. Adams
Rutherfordton
Hendersonville
Greenville
Charleston
Magnolia Gardens
Mr. Moore
East Main Street
W. S. Moss
New Candidates Enter Local Race For County Positions
Several candidates announced this week for county offices. Veterans include A B Price and Bush R Butler seeking county commissioner seats, L C Lawrance mayor of Forest City also running, Jack Withrow of Route 4 Bostic for sheriff, and J E Grose a former deputy sheriff who narrowly missed the post last election. The old board of education led by Plato Gettys continues in place with no opposition anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bem
Board of Education
Plato Gettys
C. B. Wiseman
W. W. Nanney
A. B. Price
Price
Sandy Mush
Bush R. Butler
Harris
High Shoals Township
J. L. Butler
Forest City
L. C. Lawrance
Lawrance
Jack Withrow
Bostic
Withrow
Golden Valley Township
J. E. Grose
Grose
Early copy delays skip Kiwanis and Ellenboro items
An apology notes a high volume of copy forcing omission of several good articles, including the Kiwanis piece and Ellenboro school, with promises they will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Ellenboro School
Real Estate Bargains in Chimney Rock Land
Real estate brief offers bargains in lots and acreage around Chimney Rock. Contact Chas. F. Dotson at Chimney Rock, North Carolina, by mail or wire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chimney Rock
F. Dotson
N. C
Twilight Alley Operetta Opens Forest City School Play
Forest City grammar school stages Twilight Alley on Friday night with eighty eight children in the cast led by Dame Needy and Lily. The program includes an operetta by primary grades, a later commencement with songs readings and certificates, and a baseball game at the school park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City Grammar School
Cool Springs High School
Clyde Erwin
Parent- Teachers Association
Yanko San
Dame Needy
Lily
Argyll " Edwards
Meg
Dorothy Edwards
Lynette Gibson
Mattie Mills
Cola Reep
Mary Logan King
Mary E. Griffin
Margaret Mears
Jack
Jack Gilliam
Ernest Morgan
Billy Magness
Chivous Philbeck
Paul Haulk
Allen Nanney
Jack Callahan
George [ Gillespie
Lynch McBrayer
Martha Green
Marjorie Padgett
Elizabeth Jones
Ruth Lewis
Mallie Owen
Amelia Frye
Mary Willie Trout
Dorothy Turner
Janice Caldwell
Frances Courtney
Elaine Gibson
Gladys Grace
Sarah Watkins
Hazel Rue Lindsay
Carolyn Green
Bernice Sisk
Ruth Jones
Mary ‘Alice Griffin
Imedell Wooten
Baseball
Wayne Jackson
Preston Wood
Robert , White
Earl Burgin
Billy Kendrick
Ernest Allen
Charles Harrill, Jr
Norman Wooten
Ted Huntley
Wheeler Lawrance
Russell Blanton
John Moore
Joe Watson
James Keeter
Kyle Lynch
H. P. Harrill
William Walsh
Charles Gibson, Jr
John Magness
Forest Butler, Jr
Hague Sisk
Glenn Justus
Reeves Hastings
Wilford Wood
Walter Gilbert
Nadine Owens
Mary ‘Emma Tinsley
Eva Harvill
Mary Sue Bradley
Doris Lindsay
Frances Price
Jaret Hamrick
Annie Green Vess
George Bailey
Mary F. Doree
Kathleen Frye
Margaret Scrug
Mary Sue Champion
Hilda Blanton
Louise Barnes
Mildred McBrayer
Annie Lara Moss
Mary Leslie Thomas
Muriel Padgett
Mary Luckadoo
Janette Irwin
Dr William C Bostic Jr is named interne at Wheeling General Hospital
Forest City North Carolina native Dr William C Bostic Jr joins Wheeling General Hospital as an interne while completing medical studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He is among 135 Penn seniors receiving appointments affecting 60 institutions across 14 states and foreign countries. The Penn Medical School, established in 1765, now enrolls 473 students from 40 states and nine countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Bostic
Forest City
N. C
General Hospital
Wheeling
W. Va
Bostic
University of Pennsylvania
U. S
University of Pennsylvania Medical School
Latin America
W. C. Bostic
Forest City High School
Wake College
Kappa Alpha Society
Nu Sigma Nu
Forest City contractor cuts time on Hickory sewer job
Chas Z. Flack of Forest City completed a $75,000 Hickory sewer and water main contract 30 days early, with Carolina Engineering Co. as surveyors. Superintendent B A Stainaker oversaw 75 workers and three foremen. Despite winter, the crew finished ahead of schedule and Flack plans to bid in Woodstock Virginia next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Hickory
Chas. Z. Flack
Carolina Engineering Co
Charlotte
Flack
B. A. Stalnaker
Woodstock
Chas
Z. Flack
Campbell Harman Tie The Knot In May Wedding
Miss Grace M. Campbell of Strother South Carolina wed Ralph L Harman on May 8 in Winnsboro with Rev J N Tolan officiating. The bride, popular with many friends, and the groom, son of John R Harman, plan a brief honeymoon to Chimney Rock and Asheville before settling in Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. Campbell
Strother
S. C
Ralph L. Harman
Winnsboro
J. N. Tolan
Harman
John R. Harman
Chimney Rock
Asheville
Mrs. Harman
Forest City
Presbyterians Organize at Chimney Rock
The Presbyterian church of Chimney Rock became an organized congregation within Kings Mountain Presbytery. Sixteen charter members joined after a service preached by Rev W L Latham. Officers named include deacons C C Evans and W E Flack, trustees W J Milner Sr and W E Flack. A rock building will be erected on the prominent lot opposite Mountain View Hotel. Until then Whitesides Baptist church provides worship space on the first and third Sundays with Rev W L Latham supplying. The new church shows strong potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church of
Chimney Rock
Kings Mountain
Willis J. Milner, Sr
W. Edgar Flack
New Church
J. M. Flack
C. C. Evans
Georgia Neal
Lera Flack Cunningham
Bessie Flack Miller
Stella Flack Francis
Margery Logan
Julia R. Logan
Mary J E. Freeman
Joseph Flack
Willis J. Er
Willis J. Milner
S. W. Milner
Mountain View
Whitesides Baptist Church
W. L. Latham
Thieves Make Haul On Hensley's Dept Store
Thieves broke a glass front door of A. L. Hensley's Spin Dale department store last Wednesday night and took a sizable assortment including suitcases silk dresses wash dresses silk hose shirts caps crepe de chine bloomers towels belts and hats. A liberal reward was offered for the perpetrators. The store had previous break ins last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hensley
Spindale
Readers and Essay Contests Highlight Henrietta-Caroleen Event
In Caroleen on May 11 the Henrietta Caroleen schools hosted a notable evening of readers and essay contests. Vernice Dob reader won the gold medal from the Henrietta Parent-Teacher Association for best reading, with Kins performing The Sweet Girl Graduate. Miss Lee Harris earned the Caroleen Parent-Teacher Association essay prize. Miss Wall led with a song, Lois Wisnant presented a musical reading I Cant Do This Sum, and the entire program was praised as one of the best of its kind locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroleen
Henrietta-Caroleen
Henrietta Parent-Teacher Association
Vernice Dobreader
Kins
Asso
Lee Harris
Lois W.isnant
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Huntley
Miss Minnish
of the First Baptist Church
Albemarle
Criminal Court
Webb
O. T. Waldrop
Foreman
B. J. Melton
C. C. Dycus
J. P. Rollins
E. W. Justice
Barney Butler
M. L. Nanney
John Glover
F. T. Davis
Flynn
C. J. Freeman
G. W. Mathl ‘Eny
T. A. Bostic
F. L. Pendergrass
F. L. Sorrels
J. L
Sidney Lee
Capias
Ranse Bruce
Con
Memory Morgan
Robert Taylor
Bradford Wilson
Albert Steadman
Will Oliver
Napoleon Johnson
Furman Hudson
L. A. Moore
Tate's Garage
WM. C. Bostic, JR
Hickory, N.C
Chas Z. Flack
Campbell - Harman
Hensley
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