Hundreds Attend Cotton Festival in Offordton
Offordton May 26 A large festival filled the city hall with residents from the town and nearby counties. The Junior Womans Club hosted a tea and coordinated displays while a Friday style show at the Carolina Theatre Spindale showcased cotton dresses. Prizes honored high school and adult entries, with winners named for various dress types and fabrics.
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Offordton
Wenty
Countes
Aylene Piwards
Viola Co‘can
John Reid
Ada Erwin
Prances McClain
Dorothy Edwards
Margaret McClain
Gree Harrill
Max Justice
Carolina Theatre
Spindale
Charles Erwin
Central High School
Esther Roberts
Alene Robbins
Madge Hill
Grace Harrill
Miss Edwards
Julian Waters
Rutherford County
Forest City Courier
Rutherford County News
Dick Chastaine
Carolina ‘Theatre
Miss Price In Play At Limestone College
Gaffney May 25 The chapel period at Limestone College featured the final of a series of French plays on Friday May 22 The 13th century farce Maitre Patelin drew roaring laughter from students and townspeople Miss Aurelia Bush Spartanburg Miss Jane Keller Hagerstown and Miss Merle Price Forest City participated This marked the second appearance for Miss Price in the series.
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Gaffney
Limestone College
Maitre Patelin
Aurelia Bush
Spartanburg
S. C
Jane Keller
Hagerstown
Merle Price
Forest City
N. C
Miss Price
Big Two for One Sale At Gray Drug Company
Forest Oil introduces a three day two for one sale at Gray Drug Company offering Nyal products. Buy at regular price and get a second item free or two for the price of one, halving every purchase. See paper ad and circulars for price lists. sale runs Thursday to Saturday with numerous bargains and first two for one promotion.
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Gray Drug Company
Nyal
Funds for Homes Supplied by Banks
Banks provide a major share of funds for home building and have long supported the home-building movement. They offer savings-deposit backed loans, standardize mortgage forms, and adapt to local needs while pledging careful, disclosed terms to borrowers seeking to acquire or construct homes. Bankers offer ongoing counsel to borrowers, reinforcing the system’s role in national development.
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Rome C. Stephenson
American Bankers Association
Farm Service by a Bank in Olympia Washington
A bank in Olympia opened a farm service department a year ago with a farm advisor. It cooperates with the state college extension service. Dairying work is done with the Dairy Herd Improvement Association. A pasture contest with four county banks offered $100 in prizes. Poultry work partners with the Co operative Poultry Association. An economic conference for berry growers was organized. The bank farm advisor serves on the county Agricultural Council and Farmers Market. Six hundred farm business analysis blanks were distributed along with farm account and poultry record books to help farmers start in business records.
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Olympia
Washington
State College Extension Service
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Co-operative Poultry Association
Agricultural Council
Epworth Leagues Set Annual Picnic at Love Spring
The Rutherford County Epworth League union will hold its annual picnic at Love Spring on June 6 at 5:00. A full attendance is expected. Bring well filled baskets. There will be much fun and joy for attendees.
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Rutherford County Epworth League Union
Love Spring
Woman Captures S C Cotton Prize at State Contest
Mrs. C. H. Mathis of Blackville South Carolina won first prize of 750 in the 1930 State-Wide 5 Acre Cotton Contest by producing 5250 pounds of lint on five acres. Costs totaled 357.18 with crop sold at 886.85, yielding 529.67 net profit. Coker No. 5 seed used with 1200 pounds per acre of 1033 fertilizer and 320 pounds Chilean nitrate per acre in three applications.
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C. H. Mathis
Blackville
South Carolina
Coker
Mathis
Inside the Tire: Compare Firestone and Brand Tires
Readers urged to inspect tire construction and materials to gauge quality and value. The ad promotes cross sectional views of Firestone and other brands, inviting buyers to test rubber volume weight width plies under tread and decide on facts alone.
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Nderneath
Firestone
2 Samme Turer
Mau Oil Companies
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