Cliffside High School Commencement May 21 to 26
Cliffside May 18 The annual commencement exercises of Cliffside High School run Thursday through Tuesday. Twenty one seniors graduate with baccalaureate on Sunday evening and diplomas Tuesday. Speakers include Dr D G Phillips of Spartanburg and the high school chorus provides music. Senior class day Monday May 25 at 7 45. Recitals and declamation contests feature Frances Cantrell Bernice Packard Helen Greene Earl Taylor Wesley Mc Moy and Jack Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliffside
Cliffside High School
Frances Cantrell
Bernice Packard
Helen Greene
Earl Taylor
Wesley McMoy
Jack Atkinson
Lillie Belle Blanton
Lucy Byers
Beth Caldwell Howard Callahan
Lord
Emma Sue Crow
Fred Crow
Joe Dedmond
Frances Fowler
Genie Greene
Florence Hampton
Walter Hamrick
Kathleen Harris
Alice Jonas
Ruth Jonas
Emma Lee Jones
Ethleen Keeter
Albert Lancaster
Opal Lawing
D. G. Phillips
D. D
A. RP
Spartanburg
Baptist Church
George Allhands
Gertrude Brin ‘le
Roy Benson
Virginia Christy
Rue Greene
Lalage Grigg
Wenll Grigg
Ruby Gosey
Nettie Ree Iffey
Adelaide Hawkins
Rose Hill
James Jolley
Katherine Kendrick
Amelie Morgan
Lee Roy McCur
Eugene Packard
Dorothy Pad
Itt
Max Pruette
Eunice Simmons
Attic Summey
Donald Tate
Memorial Day Services Planned at First Baptist Church
County wide memorial services will be held at First Baptist church For & City Sunday evening May 31 at 8 o clock Rev J W Hoyle Jr of Rutherforton will lead The American Legion sponsors the service with special program and invites service men of Confederate Spanish American and World War I to attend plus the public invitation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
For& City
J. W. Hoyle, Jr
Rutherforton
American Lefon
Bee Hive Opens Shelby Branch In Forest City
The Bee Hive, Forest City's progressive store under Mayor Dave Glick, opens a Shelby branch today. Manager Hoyt Sparks will run the new shop, which has operated here about 18 months and quickly won favor, with expectations of strong early success in Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bee Hive
Forest City
Dave Glicks
Ielby
Hoyt Sparks
Shelby
Woman's Club Seeks New Members for Next Year
All ladies who wish to join the Woman's Club next year should send $1.00 for membership and indicate their preferred department to Mrs. Hoyle Elliott by July 30, when the club books close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Hoyle Elliott
Marion District Session Opens in Rutherfordton
The Marion District Methodist conference opened Tuesday in Rutherfordton and will run to Wednesday afternoon. Thirty pastoral charges are represented with 175 visitors. The Rev. Dr. T. F. Morrow preached Tuesday morning, Editor Plyer spoke, and Rev. B. C. Reavis led Tuesday night services. G. B. Howard presided Wednesday morning as 14 lay delegates were elected. many state church officials attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
Marion District Methodist Conference
T. F. Morrow
First Methodist Church
Marion
Plyer
North Carolina Christian Advocate
Greensboro
B. C. Reavis
Morganton
G. B. Howard
Spindale
Methodist Church
Final program of local school Friday night
The Cool Springs high school concludes its commen cement exercises with a final program Friday night May 22. Dr D W Daniel of Clemson college will deliver the address noted as entertaining. An all grades display is scheduled Friday afternoon and a seven to eight oclock viewing for parents and friends. Miss Katharine Goggans pupils recital is set for Thursday night. The commencement began Sunday evening with the baccalaureate sermon by Rev L B Hayes of Shelby. The senior play The High Flyers was shown Tuesday evening to an enthusiastic crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cool Springs High School
D. W. Daniel
Clemson College
Daniels
Katherine Goggans
Theiace
L. B. Hayes
Shelby
Matheny
W. A. Ayers
Dr. Hayes
J. W. Williams
High Flyers
Memorial Services at High Shoals Baptist Church
Henrietta May 19 memorial services will be held at the High Shoals Baptist church near Henrietta. The program will last all day with graves decorated in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
High Schoals Baptist Church
Milkman, Housewife, Sportsman, Winners in 50000 Contest
Pictures show the three major prize winners in the Camel cigarette contest. James Thomas Sharkey a milkman in Boston won first prize of 25000 dollars. Mrs Walter Sweet won second prize of 10000 dollars and Julius M Nolte a real estate dealer and former Duluth Commercial Club secretary won third prize of 5000 dollars. Five prizes of 1000 dollars five prizes of 500 dollars and twenty five prizes of 100 dollars were awarded. The three winners will go to Winston Salem North Carolina to receive their checks.
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James Thomas Sharkey
Boston
Walter$weet
Marine Corps
Brooklyn
Navy Yard
Julius M. Nolte
Duluthj Commercial Club
Winston-Salem
N. C
Funeral Held for Claude Smith at Avondale
Claude Smith died after acute appendicitis and double pneumonia. He served at Cliffside Mart and in Avondale, was a faithful Avondale Methodist, and requested burial with his first wife and infant son. The service was at 2:30 p.m. at the Avondale church, with Rev. Rhinehardt leading and burial at Cliffside cemetery amid many floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avondale
Claude Smith
Cliffside
Atrithen
Claude
Howard Hawkins
Howard
Hawkins
Mr. Smith
Smith
Watkins
Ella Tate
Ethel Hawkins
Grace Wilson
Virginia Smart
No Hawkins
Mildred Biggerstaff
Emma Silvers
Dorothy
Padgett
Ruby Silvers
Eunice Simmons
Kather Kendrick
Sarah Hughes
Georgia Blanton
Lila Freeman
Amanda Haynes
Mesdames
Eula Frye
Meridith Hawkins
John Henson
J. N. Goode
Ed Hill
Roy Ramsey
George Philbeck
Lee Goforth
Postal Officials to Meet Saturday
A joint meeting of postal service officials is planned for Saturday with a separate branch meeting at ten o'clock. At 10:30 the groups reconvene for a program including songs and readings. Addresses will cover rural delivery development and postmaster topics with a luncheon at noon and afternoon sessions featuring a question box and further talks.
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America
L. B. Morse
George P. Elam
Shelby Carrier
Morse
W. Arthur Barber
Spindale
Mamie Perry
Hendersonville
G. B. Hawkins
Dan Hill
Asherville
Alford
Asheville
T. T. Long
Forest City
Motor Inn Opens in Forest City At Main and Thomas
The Motor Inn, Forest City's newest and most handsome Gulf filling station, opened last Saturday on the corner of Main and Thomas streets. Manager J Ed Little, son of H F F Little Sr, leads the plant with Willie Moss as assistant. A fuller write-up and picture will appear in the Courier next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Inn
Forest City
Main
Thomas Streets
J. Ed. Little
H. F. F. Little
Willie Moss
Courier
Obituary mention for local residents and family
A local obituary notes the observance of Poppy Day on Saturday May 23. It lists Dr. C J Mooneyham B E Roach J C Hames Mauri Hendrick and L G Garvin and states the deceased is survived by a wife two daughters Misses Ruby and Lillian Smith a stepdaughter Mrs Paul Greene of Los Angeles Calif three sisters and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Mooneyham
B. E. Roach
J. C. Hames
Mauri Hendrick
L G. Garvin
Ruby
Lillian Smith
Paul Greene
Los Angeles
Calif
Spindale Band Plans Open Air Sunday Concert
Spindale May 19 The Spindale Band under director D C Cole will present an open air lawn concert Sunday afternoon at the Spindale House. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spindale
Spindale House
D. C. Cole
Cotton Festival Attracts Crowd In Rutherfordton
Rutherford county hosts its first Cotton Festival with county mills展示ing at City Hall. The Southern Cotton Textile Institute ships 200 dollars in goods for display. Exhibits include draperies curtains ginghams towels bed linens and unbleached cloth. The event runs Wednesday 2 to 6 pm and closes Friday with a Carolina Theatre style show featuring 40+ young ladies in cotton dresses and prizes awarded by local firms.
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Rutherfordton
Rutherford County
Southern Cotton Textile Institute
New York
Carolina Theatre
Spindale
Ten Per Cent Dividend Paid Depositors Today
Ten per cent dividend checks totaling about $86,000 were mailed to depositors of the closed Farmers Bank today. Dr. J. D. Biggs, liquidating agent, says the bank closed February 4, 1930, and this is the first payment to depositors. He hopes to pay another dividend in the fall but cannot promise.
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Farmers Bank
J. D. Biggs
Death claims C. C. McGinnis at 76 in Green Hill
Green Hill May 17 Mr C C McGinnis aged 76 died at his home Thursday at 7 40 p m after a year long illness and a paralytic stroke Earlier services were held at Green Hill Baptist church with Rev J M Brown and others Inurnment was in Green Hill cemetery He is survived by two sons and two daughters including Mrs Crawford McGinnis and Mrs G H Bailey from Green Hill and G G O Neil plus Mrs M McGinnis The family song and benediction are noted
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Green Hill
C. C. McGinnis
Green Hill Baptist Church
J. M. Brown
M. M. Huntley
E. P. White
Green Fll
Fanny Heck
U D C Meeting In Cove Honors Deceased Member
The Lee-Eaves-McDaniels chapter of Lincolnton and James McGinnis of Shelby mourn a member whose wife died four years prior. Twenty two grandchildren and nine great grandchildren are noted. Service set for 3 30 at the home of Mrs survive with assist from hostess Mrs A H McDaniel. Pallbearers named Billie Daniel White Rucker Hyder Hampton and Jim Rucker urged to attend. Poppy sale planned for May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Daniel
Mem White
W. A. Rucker
Carroll Hyder
Edgar Hyder
J. S. Hampton
Jim Rucker
Writeup Survey of Forest City 10 Be Issued by Courier
A Courier plans a special edition touting Forest City Rutherford County as a prime manufacturing and commercial hub. Frank J. Payne of Associated Press will author pieces on local advantages while Baltimore & Ohio agent Fred C Dzengolewski notes rising interest from industries seeking new locations. The edition aims to map Forest City on the national scene, with copies distributed to leading industrial groups in Philadelphia Newark and other states. Businesses are urged to participate to boost local interest and identity in the forthcoming issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Rutherford County
Frank J. Payne
Associated Press
Rutherfordounty
Fred C. Dzengolewski
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Union League of Philadelphia
Manufacturers Club
Newark
N. J
Forest
W M U Meeting Set for Ellenboro on May 30
The Sandy Run Baptist Association Woman's Missionary Union will hold a quarterly meeting at Bethel Baptist Church in Ellenboro on Saturday May 30 at 2 p.m. Delegates are asked to bring a successful program poster. The program includes devotion, roll call, business, and several reports plus music by a ladies quartet.
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Ellenboro
Woman’s Missionary Union
Sandy Run
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Shelb
FIDE
Methodist
High Shoals
James Thomas Sharkeyifirt
Mrs. Walter Sweet
Rutherford and
Cleveland
Lake Lure
C. C. Mginnis
A. C. Lovelace
D. SC. Whitaker
L. W. Green
S. E. Welchel
Broadus Moore
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