Grand Jury Report from Rutherford County May Term 1931
The Grand Jury of Rutherford County reports their May term findings. They urge county officials to improve courthouse sanitation, replace worn furniture, and maintain clean public buildings. They recommend bond increases for the tax collector, a ten-truck yearly fleet renewal for the school system, and purchase of a Confederate roster. They commend jail and home care, note jail needs for bed ticks and cots, and call for better janitorial staffing and private toilet locks for women employees. They praise Judge H Hoyle Sink and Solicitor J Will Press Jr. for their conduct and support.
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Herfordton
Grand
Aid
F. D. Koone
Sink
Renes
Grand Jury
Superior Court
Rutherford County
North Carolina
County Board of Educatiave
Industrial Loan and Investment Bank
Forest City
N. C
Court House
Chain Gang
Mrs. Ryster
H. Hoyle Sink
J. Will Press, Jr
Chairs sprout foliage while used in store
Marion May 25 The Magness Music company in Marion reports chairs in its display room that are alive and growing. About six weeks ago rustic seats made of green willow were installed for customers. Green shoots emerged and several larger shoots reached about 10 inches and continue to grow.
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Marion
Magness Music Company
Magness
Bee Specialist to Visit County This Week
Mr. C. L. Sams a bee specialist from State College Raleigh will visit the county Friday May 29 to promote beekeeping. County Agent F. E. Patton lists two meetings Victor Logan near E N Washburns Store Bostie May 29 at 10 A M and Rex Bridges near Ellenboro May 29 at 2 P M inviting interested growers to attend.
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C. L. Sams
State College
Raleigh
Hail storm damages Golden Valley crops in Rutherfordton area
In Rutherford county May 25 a severe hail storm struck the eastern section near Morabfton highway. Hail up to an inch wide fell across Golden Valley farms of H S McCurry and William Murray blowing down trees and ruining seven acres of fine wheat. McCurry, 70, said he never saw such a storm. The storm extended toward Duncan Creek and into Cleveland county as heavy rains previously harmed land.
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Bostic
Rutherford
Rutherfordton
Morganton
H. S. McCurry
William Murray
Golden Valley
McCurry
Duncan Creek
Cleveland County
Rutherford County
Green River Baptists to Meet in Rutherfordton
Rutherfordton May 25 The Fifth Sunday meeting of the Green River Baptist Association will be held with Piedmont Baptist church three miles west of Rutherfordton on May 31 starting at 10 A M All churches and Sunday schools in the association are urged to send full delegations Programs mirror the March Fifth Sunday event canceled by rain Missions will be discussed by several ministers Dinner will be served on the church lawn Rev C L Taylor to preach a missionary sermon at 11 A M Afternoon devotion led by Mr Guilford Nanney from 1 to 1 15 followed by Home Missions and Foreign Missions discussions Rev G G ONeil to discuss Foreign Missions The Keeter twins will sing with other music Mrs G G ONeil discusses Our Baptist Hospital Additional features and business scheduled.
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Rutherfordton
Green River Baptist Association
Piedmont Baptist Church
666 LIQUID OR TABLETS Headache relief in 30 minutes claim
An advertisement proclaims 666 liquid or tablets relieve headache or neuralgia in half an hour, curb a cold the first day, and combat malaria in three days. It also promotes 66 salve for baby’s cold with similar time claims.
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Cardus
Cardui
Hettie Murphy
Poplar Bluff
Farmers Hardware Co
Green River Baptists
Oldsmobile
Forestary Motor Company
West Maiest City, N. C
Lucky
America
Rfio
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