Operetta The Golden Whistle Planned At Bostic School
A delightful operetta The Golden Whistle will be presented Friday night May 17 at 8 o'clock at Bostic grammar school. The story follows a boy who gains a Golden Whistle summoning fairy folk, birds, and flowers, with the Fairy Queen revealing a hidden enchantment and guiding a joyful march finale. Performers include Margaret Ann Smart and Howard Rollifield Jr among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostic
Bostic Grammar School
Beffo
Alcea
Ahea
Margaret Ann Smart
Howard Rollifield, Jr
Shiloh News Item Highlights Local Social and Memorial Gatherings
Rutherfordton May 13 Mrs Owens has been very sick for several days. W H Blanton and family Nolan Wall family and Gilford Ledbetter family of Spindale visited B M Jones family. H B Vassey weekend with her mother Toms at Mt Pleasant for memorial services. Mamie Jackson and daughter Floy of Inman S C weekend with G N McBrayer. George Morrow and family attended memorial at Green Hill. Beatrice Jones visiting Spindale with Gilford Ledbetter. Ruth and Velma Morrow attended a party at Melvin Hill hosted by Cleo Watson. Odessa Jones and Leo Smith attended memorial at Sulphur Springs. M E Ruppe and Lillie Pintoff with children Sunday near Green River power dam. Dolphus Hester of Spindale visited W C Morrow Sunday night. Lespedeza to lead Caldwell County legume crop if winter plantings continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
R-1
V. M. Owens
W. H. Blanton
Nolan Wall
Gilford Ledbetter
Spindale
B. M. Jones
H. B. Vassey
Toms
Mt. Pleasant
Mamie Jackson
Miss Floy
Inman, S. C
G. N. McBrayer
George Morrow
Green Hill
Beatrice Jones
Ruth
Velma Morrow
Cleo Watson
Melvin Hill
Odessa Jones
Leo . Smith
Sulphur Springs
M. E. Ruppe
Lillie Pintoff
Green River Power Dam
Dolphus Hester
W.C. Morrow
Mothers Day program at New Hope Methodist Church
Harris, Al May 13 Mothers Day observed at New Hope Methodist church with Prof H Trowbridge of Weaverville delivering a talk to a sizable audience. Local residents, including Mr and Mrs Wofford Davidson Spindale and Opal Turner with Bern ice Roach were among those visiting and attending services and Sunday gatherings across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris, al
New Hope
Methodist Church
H. Trowbridge
Weaverville
Wofford Davidson
Spindale
W. P. Davidson
Opal Turner
Bernice Roach
L. B. Wilkie
L. D. Wilkie
J. H. Hines
Stanford Turner
W. P. Wilkie
C. H. Trowbridge
A. B. Tanner
R. F. Hines
Idella Lancaster
Esley Davidson
Bessemer City
Memorial service at Bethel well attended
Ellenboro May 18 The annual memorial at Bethel Baptist church Sunday drew about 1,500 people filling the church grounds and cemetery. Revs Zay and Harrill and J B Bridges spoke while Profs Owens and Blanton led music. A large crowd later gathered at the Horton home near Andrews Mill for Mr Horton's 68th birthday with a generous gift exchange and dinner on the lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenboro
Bethel Baptist Church
Zay
Z. D. Harrill
J. B. Bridges
Lattimore
Owens
Blanton
Caroleen
D. P. Horton
Andrews Mill
Mr. Horton
Memorial Day observance and attendees at Floyds Creek
Ferry May 13 A large crowd attended memorial services at Floyds Creek Baptist church last Sunday with a ten o clock Sunday school and a memorial sermon by Dr J B Davis of Boiling Springs. Rev L R Tate of Statesville spoke in the afternoon. songs by Landrum Tate and family and by Valley Falls girls accompanied the service. Graves were beautified with flowers. Memorials will be held at Goode's Creek church next Sunday May 19 an all day affair. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Decatur Wall from Lake Wales Fla now with Mr and Mrs Wall at Hazelhirt farm and Mr Wall's marriage in Florida. Additional local gatherings and visits are noted among residents and relatives variously at J S Sherlin Dobbins Cliffside and Hollis areas.
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Goode’s Creek
Decatur Wall
Lake Wales
Fla
Wall
M. Wall
Hazelhirt Farm
Florida
Gail Hamrick
Reynolds and Herring
Wadesboro
J. S. Sherlin
C. H. Kennedy
Mae
Arthur
Hazel Kennedy
Charlotte
Kennedy
Gaither
Floyd's Creek
Sherlin
J. E. Dobbins
Mr. Dobbins
Caroleen
Baxter Scruggs
Hollis
Ed Gordon
Lee R. Gordon
Big Springs
Alexander
Charles Alexander
Shelby
W. P. Alexander
Memorial at Holly Springs Memorial Day events noted
The Holly Springs community hosts all day memorial services on the fourth Sunday in May with graveyard clean up on Thursday May 23 and a rain date Friday. A son Marvin Wesley was born to Mr and Mrs Clark Frashier and relatives attend the Sulphur Springs memorial. Local families and church groups report patients and social visits amid farm activity and community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly Springs
Clark Frashier
Marvin Wesley
Sulphur Springs
Shuford Splawn
Herbert
Gladys Becheler
Gladys Roach
Effie Sue Matheny
Myrtle Cole
George Spake
Near Gaffney
Justice Improves After Hospital Admission In May
In Rutherfordton on May 14 Mr M L Justice improved after an open operation for a leg injury from a Randolph county accident. The car driver Leroy Ed and others were involved. Justice had been in hospital following the crash and gas treatment was required during recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
L. Justice
Amouta
Randolph County
Cons
Justice
Leroy Ed
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Frances Calton
Elwes
Hubert Hart‘ Rill
Guy’ Weaver
Kermit Philbeck
Roger Hollifield
Brown Barnett
Marion Gunter
John Reid Hamrick
Wilson Brown
Burrell Martin
Charles Hollifield
Cardinals
Rex Gettys
Robin Red Breast
R. E. ‘Thompson
Wild Roses
Irma Padgett
Jack Freeman
Gladys Freeman
Lew Johnson
Myrtle Dycus
Marjorie Harris
Alma Sue Hamrick
Louise Hollifield
Maggie Bostic
Colette Washburn
Margie Bostic
Alma Adair
Queen
Katherine Harrill
Cecil Martin
Harry McKeithan
White Rabbit
Robert Dalton
Mrs. W. E. Stacey
Paris
Ceaper
Petty’s
Forest City, N. C
Shiloh News
Caldwell County
Ford Motor Company
Ford
NEW Hope News
Mothers
Belle Wilkie
Oak Grove Methodist Church
Bertha Roach
W. B.painter
Spartanburg
Columbus
Bethel Well
Ferry News
Floyd’s Creek
Timmons Dyer
Jimmy Robinson
Cliffside
Dyer
Mrs. Robinson
Shelby, N. C
Mina
Redpath
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