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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1927

Page

12

Camp opens at Lake Lure with Seaboard Pullman train

Lake Lure May 23. Seaboard Airline will run a four Pullman special to Rutherfordton at the end of June to serve 150 Chamney Rock campers. Camp progress includes tennis courts baseball diamond and athletic grounds nearing completion with a diving tower near the boat house and private bathing beach. Director Reece Combs leads carpenters and laborers to ready facilities for the season.

Lake Lure Seaboard Airline Railway Florida Rutherfordton Chamney Rock Reece Combs Combs Seaboard Miami St. Petersburg Jacksonville

Spindale Scouts Hire and Outing Details

Spindale May 24. About fifteen scouts led by Scout master G W Davis left Spindale House Friday afternoon for a trip to Cox Bridge beyond Rutherfordton. They cooked supper, then returned home about 9 pm. A Troop Committee meeting at Spindale House planned a larger basement room at the Old Western Union Academy and approved Max Watson as scoutmaster after Rev G W Davis resigned. The article also notes progress at Cliffside Troop with Court of Honor entries and new Tenderfoot and First Class badges plus preparations for Camp Piedmont Council at Lake Lanier. The writer, Ola Hunt, 13, includes a short Spring verse.

Spindale G. W. Davis Spindale House Cox’ Bridge Rutherfordton Eack Spindale Boy Scouts Western Union Academy Max Watson J. H. Hill Messrs G. B. Howard S. IE. Elmore F. C. Kingie Clarence Griffin T. C.jordan Prof Teague Cliffside Piedmont Council Lake Lanier William Ingram Fisher Jeff Abrams Glenn Matheney Paul Bridges

Memorial service held at Golden Valley Methodist Church

The memorial services for Golden Valley were conducted at Golden Valley Methodist Church with Lawndale choir singing and Rev. K N Snipes delivering an excellent sermon at 11 o clock. An afternoon address and testimonies followed as the large congregation enjoyed the day. Local residents report thefts of canned fruit, chickens, and flour from several homes including Mr J R Melton and Mr Hubert Flynn, while Roy Melton of High Point visits family.

Bostic Golden Valley Methodist Church Lawndale K. N. Snipes Roy Melton High Point Jess Melton Tom Melton Eli Melton Inez Houser Nannie Melton J. R. Melton Hubert Flynn

Senior Class Officers and Members Listed

The senior class includes forty members with officers led by president Reece Harrill and vice-president Sarah Ruth Doggett. Evelyn Blanton serves as secretary treasurer, Ana Mae Lyda as historian, Frank Griffin as lawyer, Ruth Reid as prophet, with Miss Juanita Minish and Sara Bailey as sponsors and Thornton Finch as mascot.

Reece Harrill Sarah Ruth Doggett Evelyn Blanton Ana Mae Lyda Frank Griffin Ruth Reid Juanita Minish Sara Bailey Thornton Finch Evelyn Blan Charles Crowell Gladys Dalton Clower Freeman Eliz- Frank Griffin Bron- Dexter Henry Pierce Hyder Alice Holmes Mary Jones Percy Likens Wallace Long Ena Mae Lyda Mayo Mayse Mary Mears Cecil Mears Carl, Mor Mildred Moores Ethel Moore Ruoy Moore Alba Padgett Philip Padgett Lila Padgett Merrell Putnam Leona Rollins Esther Rollins Nelle Searcy Clemmer Thomas Lee Toney Raymond Vogt Blanche Womack Lou Wall

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Cool Springs High School Spindale Scouts Ola Hunt Ome Golden Valley Sur Goodyear Goodyears Cliffside Motor CO Cliffside, N. C
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