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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1930

Page

12

Engagement Announced for Lilian Ruth Meares Alcock

Mr and Mrs John Burnett Meares of Forest City announce the engagement of their daughter Lilian Ruth to Arval Leach Alcock son of C E Alcock Forest City The wedding is to be solemnized late in June. A long social note follows detailing dinners birthdays and numerous social visits across Forest City Union SC Spartanburg and Hendersonville with many locals named and hosted events over a period of days.

John Burnett Meares Forest City Lillian Ruth Arval Leach Alcock C. E. Alcock J. S. Butler H.W. Kiser Ruth Kiser Kelly Britt Davidson Chalmers Grose Belmont Della Collins Zenan Union S. C M., H. Hewitt Mary Gray J. F. Gray Greenville Atlanta I. Berger Gastonia Lee Stein Stein B. Arp Lowrance Ed Walker Rutherford Hospital T. C. Whisnant Hendersonville M. E. Dorsey Falla Wilson Ellenboro Ruth Meares Arval Alcock Spartanburg Katie Flack Fingerville Posey M. Flack Flack Ruby Dalton Sunshine J. M. Tate Jack Harrill Mesdames Claude Decia McDaniel Alice King Oak Grove Jay Kiser

Rev Zeno Wall to Head Boiling Springs College

Shelby May 12 Rev Zeno Wall D D pastor of First Baptist church named president of Boiling Springs Junior College J D Huggins named dean Wall will remain pastor and oversee the college The school was formerly a denominational high school run by Kings Mountain and Sandy Run Baptist associations Haywood county farmers establish Mutual Exchange for buying farm supplies and selling produce A steam station at Cruso collects cream for Nantahala Creamery shipment says County Agent Robinson

Shelby Zeno Wall First Baptist Church Boiling Springs J. D. Huggins Wall Kings Mountain Sandy Run The Baptist Church Haywood County Cruso Nantahala Robinson

Woman's Club to Hold Final Meeting of Year

The Woman's Club schedules its last general meeting of 1929 1930 for Tuesday May 20 at 3 o'clock in City Hall. Members are urged to attend for urgent business. The Dramatic Department will meet Friday May 16 at eight o'clock with Mrs A C Duncan, and Miss Johnny King with the Junior Dramatic Club in charge of the program.

Festiske Hs Crespet Par Taat Waeethel Woman’s Club City Hall

Free matinee for kids at Romina Theatre

Romina Theatre invites children to a Thursday matinee free of charge for bringing six canned goods to aid city cleanup. The ad also teases a proposition for young ladies and directs readers to contact the manager for details.

Romina Theatre Romina Youngeq

Save Best Hens for Next Year in Poultry Breeding Advice

Ex extension poultryman Paul Seese warns against selling breeding hens after the hatching season ends. Keeping hens that molt in September or October and using mature layers for breeding boosts annual egg production, flock vigor, and long term profits, outweighing spring meat prices.

Paul A. Seese State Colle Seese

Zebulon Weaver Visits Rutherford County Courier Office

Hon Zebulon Weaver former congressman and Democratic primary candidate visited Rutherford county Tuesday and stopped at The Courier office Tuesday afternoon. Dr A W Dula will be in Forest City Thursday and Friday this week and at the Isothermal hotel Rutherfordton Tuesday and Wednesday next week.

Zebulon Weaver Rutherford County Courier A. W. Dula Forest City Rutherfordton

Farmers enter Cleveland county corn growing contest

Thirty nine farmers in Cleveland county have entered the corn growing contest. Reports on the progress of this work will be made each month to County Agent R V Shoffner.

Cleveland County R. V. Shoffner

Forest City Grammar students engage in state highway contest work

The Forest City Grammar School pupils in grades one through seven are preparing papers for a National Highway contest with entries graded by the state superintendent and Washington officials, hoping for prizes. Sixth graders finished North Carolina studies booklets, health booklets also shown strong effort, and attendance earned a half holiday. The Romina theatre awards weekly tickets to top average students. listed are the 1st through 7th grade winners by name.

3Nuu News State Superintendent of Public Institution Washington, D. C Forest City Grammar School North Carlotina Romina Theatre

Florence Mill News highlights local visits and outings

Forest City readers note Mrs. Elsie Creadway and children visiting relatives. Funeral attendance for Ma Arthur Phillips in Savannah. Walter Phillips of Marion and Ben Iben Epsey visit, Barney Epsey family returns from Union Mills. Ben Arrowood and Posey Richards listed as sick. A. H. Sisk family visit Shelby. A. H. Sisk and Sisk kin host gathering, fishing trip to Chimney Rock.

Forest City Elsie Creadway Wadesboro A. L. Turner Ray Reep Arthur Phillips Savannah Walter Phillips Marion Barney Epsey Ben‘Iben Union Mills Ben Arrowood Posey Richards A. H. Sisk My Sisk Shelby Horace, Sam, Worth Woodrow Kenneth J. D. Hardin Chimney Rock

Memorial Services Planned at Walls Church Sunday

Memorial services are set at Walls Baptist Church in Ellenboro May 25 beginning 9 a.m. Rev. 0 R Flack will speak at 10 and Rev J D Bridges will preach at 11. Expect good singing and all are invited.

Ellenboro Walls’Baptist Church Jordock R. Flack J. D. Bridges

Postal Savings Designated for Forest City and Rutherfordton

The department in Washington, DC designates Forest City and Rutherfordton as postal savings depositories. The new system will take effect on June 1.

Forest City Rutherfordton Washington, D. C

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Q. A. Collins Miss Della Zena Gilliam Della Rubye Collins Messrs Camak Lancaster Arthur Collins Joe Lexico S. C. Eee Mary Jones Pil” Jones Miss Jones Ives Misses Jones Elizabeth Rollins Wilson Jones Bernice Kanipe Hubert Moore Thomas Blanton Dick McKeithan Bill Jones Billy Norris T. R. Padgett Billy P. D. Harrill Carlisle Sunda Hand Minnie F. Blanton Will Wilkie C. C. Whiteacre T. M. Allen Hamlet Lake Lure Abe Alexander Waverly Hall J. F. Alexander Wesley Norris Charlotte H. L. Kanipe Mesdames Geo. Clemmer T. B. Allen Lattimore R. G. Hill High Point Groceteria Rev Boiling Springs College Dramatic Club Zebulion Weaver Cool Springs Township School News Forest City Grammar Torm Madeine Nanney Joe Berry Woody Cecil Keeter Lillian Huntsinger Loraine Dydus Carl Sisk Charles Moore Madge Whisnant Gladys Reinhardt Ford Gurley Marjorie Baynard Wilkie Meares, Jr Clarence Williams Ruby Keeter M. W. Harris, Jr Eleanor White Katy Ruth Grayson Robert McCall Nathan Gordon Irene Green Elizabeth Lawing Russell Gurley Reuben Allen Muriel Padgett P. D. Morrow Eugenia Harrill Clifton Pitman Lorena Haulk James Bradley Ethel Young Lamar Adcock Helen Duncan Ray Pruett Catherine Cash Inez Hastings Walter Miller Florence Mill News Postal Savings Tse Tele Abbott Laboratories Suedes Milady Dalton Bros Forest City, N. C
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