Alexander News Highlights Moral Stand and Local Events
Alexander officials push moral living and law enforcement to steady the town. Some mill workers lose jobs amid vice crackdowns. church members remove three affiliations. Police seize a 35 gallon copper still in Golden Valley Township, destroying whiskey and beer. Local visits, a music teacher's sermon, grammar school finals, and a ball game with Chesnee are noted in a compact village census.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
J. L. Callahan
J. Debule
Henrietta
Caroleen
Golden Valley Township
B. B. McMahan
L. G. Dietze
Charlotte
B. R. Hicks
M. H. Hawkins
Greenville
G. T. Hawkins
S. A. Summey
Lowell
N. C
W. L. Hawkins
Chesnee
Purification Health Ads Mention Calotabs Promise
An advertisement touts Purification of the system as Nature’s foundation for health. It urges a thorough Calotabs course once or twice weekly for several weeks, claiming it purifies the system and yields vitality. A family package with directions costs 35 cents at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Avondale Public School Announces May Closure and Commencement
Avondale public school will close Friday May 21 with commencement exercises on May 18 and 20. The Tuesday program features The Deestrick Skule of Fifty Years Ago a comedy in three acts by the lower grades, and A Nigger Nite School by the seventh and eighth grades. A Little Clodhopper a comedy drama in three acts by Walter Ben Hare is slated for the later grades. Local residents attended events and visitors joined families over the weekend including Mr Clyde Blanton Mr Billy Watkins and Edna Love of Gastonia. Beatrice Hawkins of Charlotte visited parents. George Stahl spent Sunday night in Avondale. Bill Hightower and family with Thelma Debrule and Bessie Harrill traveled to Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avondale
Avondale Public School
Deestrick Skule
Walter Ben Hare
Clyde Blanton
Billy Watkins
Joe Hawkin
R. A. Love
Edna Love
Gastonia
Z. C. Jenkins
Beatrice Hawkins
Charlotte
George Stahl
Bill Hightower
Thelma Debrule
Bessie Harrill
Sharon
Memorial Events and Local Social News in Forest City Route 2
In Forest City Route 2 May 11 report reflects a dry spell and a busy social week. Miss Coree Hamrick visits Mrs. J J Hardin. several attend the Memorial at Tanners Grove and Pleasant Hill. Mr and Mrs Ralph Green from Rutherfordton attend the Tanners Grove Memorial. Dartha McDade and Walter Crow wed at Chesnee. Eunice Garrell improves rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Coree Hamrick
J. J. Hardin
Tanners Grove
Ralph Green
Rutherfordton
Elmeda McDonald
Caught McDonald
Grace
Nell Lewis
Dartha McDade
Walter Crow
Chesnee
Mildred Wood
Henrietta
W. F. Carroll
W. E. Lewis
Coreen Hamrick
Pleasant Hill
George Clark
Gaffney
Dave Green
Eunice Garrell
Laundry Service Promises Prompt Pick Up and Delivery
A phone call triggers wagon pickup for your laundry when ready and delivery back upon completion. The service emphasizes no delays and satisfaction in every respect with care and scrupulous cleanliness as core virtues.
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X. John L. Pence
Broadway
Ralph R. Howes
New Poole Building
Alexander News
Avondale News
Larsidee
Wells Bros
North Henrietta
Chimney Rock
F. Dotson
Thompson-Biggerstaff Co
Bostic
N.C. List
Jersey
Sarelmne
Jones Grocery Store
Katherine Barber
Erwin’s Poultry Farm
B. B. Dogzett
D. M. Morrison
Forest’ City
Peele’s
Cyclone Auction CO
Selt
South Broadway
F. T. Davis
Cliffside Mills Furniture Store
Forest City, N. C
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Dodge Brothers
Cliffside Motor Co
Donse Brrotthess Motor Cars
Haynes Store
Avondale, N. C
Rutherford County Steam Laundry
Forest City, N.C
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