Better Homes Campaign Under Way In Spindale
Spindale's Better Homes Campaign opened Monday at 3:00 PM with social hour hosted by Mesdames Yelton Watkins and George L. Cook. Rev. J C Greer offered prayer followed by talks by Revs C L Simpson and M M Huntley and remarks by Mayor Mrs Lloyd Willias. Entertainment included instrumental music by the Fordton Orchestra. Activities through the week include health observances, Children's Day, a talk by Capt B L Smith, story hour, and a demonstration by Mrs Max. Nearby Spindale-Rutherfordton Kinemanians host Thursday evening with the topic How to Keep Husbands Home.
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Spindale
Better Homes
K. Yelton
Watkins
George L. Cook
J.C. Greer
C. L. Simpson
M. M. Huntley
EL Mrs
Lloyd Willias
Wiss Florence Howard
Presbyterian
Home
Sanady
Bealsiquette Mill
Furnisfordton Orchestra
Haynes
Murphy Ford Hospitals
B. L. Smith
Mary Sue Hill
Max
Spindale Men
Spindale-Rutherfordton Kinemnians
Spindale to Host First County Wide Better Homes Campaign
Spindale plans a Friday evening concert by the Spindale Band and a Saturday morning program on Better Homes with a Saturday evening campaign finale. Many locals and visitors have toured the demonstration home over the past three days, and attendance is expected to grow. The Better Homes Campaign. not a new organization, starts in Spindale for the first time in the county, aiming to place more homes on show and in use. Mother's Day was observed with special music in Spindale schools and a Methodist Sunday school program. Canton relations report weekend visits by K. D. Cole and family.
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Spindale
Better Homes
Hom
Alexander School
Rackett
Rutherfordton Sunday School
Young Women's Missionary Society
D. C. Cole
Mr. Vess
Church Census Arranged by Spindale Denominations
A Sunday census by twelve or more teams from covert Protestant churches in Spindale was planned for 2 to 4 PM with a Friday committee meeting at the Junior hall to finalize plans. Results to be tabulated after a later meeting. Also reports of school plays in Spindale and Rutherfordton.
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Orelock
Spindale
Local Happenings and Travel Ties
Miss Helga Hampton recently finished a chiropractic course in Davenport Iowa and returned home last week. She was the dinner guest of Miss Sadie Morgan on Sunday. Mrs. Russell Morgan is visiting Blacksburg South Carolina this week. Aix Walter Buff of Ruth spent the weekend with his sister Mrs. John Huntley. Mr Buff serves in the Army Aviation Corps.
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Helga Hampton
Davenpor
Iowa
Sadie Morgan
Mrs. Russell Morgan
Blacksburg
S. C
Aix
Walter Buff
Ruth
John Huntley
Buff
Army Aviation Corps
Spindale Rowdies Clash With White Oak Cop
Arthur A. Thompson shot Noah Rayburn during a clash with Spindale rowdies as a crowd attacked near Rock Barrage. The attempted revolver fail led to a slam hammer shot that felled one assailant. Rayburn and Hugh Barrett bound over to Superior Court on 1200 dollar bonds. Three Rutherford County residents fined for intoxication.
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Arthur A. Thompson
Noah Rayburn
Spindale
Dows Rock Barrage
Thompson
Hugh Barrett
Superior Court
Rutherford County
Polk
Executors Notice on J M K Randall Estate
Executors J N Randall and W H Randall notify Rutherford County North Carolina residents to file claims by April 29, 1926 and for debtors to pay promptly. The notice urges review of small grain fields for seed, highlighting Abruzzi rye Fulghum and Appler oats and pure bred wheat per Dr R Y Winters of State College.
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J. M. K. Randall
Rutherford County
North Carolina
J. N. Randall
W. H. Randall
Garden plot records show steady profit over three years
An experiment station kept a record for three years on a garden plot of one twentieth of an acre. The average net profit was 47 dollars and 38 cents. Eggs are valuable as a food because they contain protein fat minerals and vitamins in a readily digestible form. According to Dr Kaupp of State College they approach closely to being a perfect Food.
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B Kaupp
State College
Henrietta News Highlights Local Moves and Visits
Henrietta report notes several residents on sick list including Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith and Mr. C. A. Little. Local attendees at an Charlotte auto race include Miss Rose Gaffney and Louis Smith. New school addition is occupied by high schoolers. J. D. Branch, once of Henrietta, now in New Mexico, has recovered from illness. Harrill family and Billie visited Chimney Rock. Daniel family attended memorial services at Tanner's Grove.
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Henrietta
Walter Smith
C. A. Little
Charlotte
Rose Gaffney
Louis Smith
J. D. Branch
New Mexico
C. M. Harrill
Billie
Chimney Rock
J. F. Daniel
Tanner's Grove
Miss Elsie Green Weds Randolph Treadway in Chesterfield
The marriage of Miss Elsie Green to Randolph Treadway of Wadesboro was held Saturday, May 2, in Chesterfield South Carolina. Mrs. Sallie Green of Florence is the bride's mother and the couple will reside in Wadesboro after their ceremony.
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Ars. Dora Nanney
Florence Smith
King’s Mountain
Carrie Sisk
Elsie Green
Randolph Treadway
Wadesboro
Chesterfield
S.C
Treadway
Sallie Green
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Spindale, N.C
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ATAIN
Detroit, Mich
K. D
Royal
Spindale, N. C
Spindale Rowdies
Snag
White Oak Cop
Inecutors
Henrietta News
Florence Mill News
Evelyn Deck
Howa. O
Horace Sisk
Archie Sisk
Ervin Owens
Cathey’s Creek
le Pantha Hut
The
Ben Franklin
Citizens Bank and Trust
Rutherfordton
Cl, Miller
F. Cline
W. Keeter
Union Mills
M. H. Jones
R. R. Harrill
F. F. Cobb
M. H. Biggs
R. L. Hampton
J. L. Taylor
B. Lovelace
Acrors
W. W. Hicks
D. Geer
C. L. Miller
Cline
Anner
U.S
USCO
Usco Cord
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