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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1930

Page

2

Sunday School and Services in Forest City area

Providence News notes Sunday school at Forest City R-2 and a 3:00 p m preaching service. Mrs George Robbins is ill. Mr and Mrs R L Smith Sr hosted dinner with W L Smith and Betty Fenning of Rutherfordton. Charley Hardin and family visited Harrill home. Frank Brandle and family from Augusta Ga with A Brandle parents. John McDaniel hosted Mrs B Price and Avery Grayson of Shelby. H H Phillip and family visited McDaniel's mother. Sallie Allen visit from Avondale. Harrill and Haril hosted Hanis family. John McDaniel Lester Hopper families near Sulphur Springs. Smith and family and Mrs Howard Smith mentioned.

Forest City R-2 George Robbins R. L. Smith, Sr W. L. Smith Iss Betty Fenning Rutherfordton Charley Hardin Forest Ci W. V. Harrill Frank Brandle Augusta A. Brandle John McDaniel B. Price Avery Grayson Shelby H. H. Phillip McDaniel Forest Frank Allen Sallie Allen Avondale S. E. Haril Sam Hanis Lester Hopper Fam Sulphur Springs

Bostic Beats Ellenboro Baseball Club 13 5

Bostic wins from Ellenboro Baseball Club in a one sided game 13 to 5. The home team featured hitting led by Philbeck with a homer and two singles. Lattimore, Kendrick, and Kirks pitched strongly as Bostic moved to nine wins in ten games this season.

JELLENBORO CANNING ASSOCIATION TO MEET

Ellenboro May 26 The Jellenboro Canning Association will meet Friday evening May 30 at 7 0 p m in the town center. Members and all interested discuss cooperative canning for home use and market. The group has purchased 5 000 to 7 000 cans yearly and promotes canning excess fruits and vegetables as a strong home program.

Ellenboro

Negro Arrested On Charge Of Theft In North Carolina

Weldon Logan, a Black man, was arrested Sunday night in Charlotte on a theft charge. He was moved to Rutherfordton and jailed Monday. He allegedly removed two dams and middlings from a smokehouse owned by Mr. J. W. McDaniel last Thursday night. meat was recovered, middlings missing. Chief Charles R. Price led the investigation through a cafe manager’s account.

Weldon Logan Charlotte Forest City Rutherfordton Charles R. Price J. W. McDaniel Price Logan McDaniel Negro Cafe Chief Price

Mrs. M. E. Walker Dies Near Hollis

Mrs M E Walker of Duncan's Creek dies May 15 1930 at 75 years 11 months 5 days Funeral held at Duncan's Creek Presbyterian church with Rev R T Baker and Clifford Crow in attendance She is survived by three brothers Abe L McFarland J Quince McFarland L G McFarland two sisters C L Crows er and L W McFarland two children R W McFarland and W M Walker eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Duncan's Creek L. W. McFarland R. W. McFarland W. M. Walker Noah Price Price Campbell Annie McFarland Ruby Claude Edith Pearl Ruth Paul Violet Wilbur Walker

Local Boy Hurt In Wreck In New York

Rochester New York Coffey 21 of Merriman street suffered possible internal injuries and head trauma after the car he rode in with his brother J Hoyt Coffey Forest City NC was struck by a cab at Atkinson and Claris streets. He was taken by ambulance to St Marys Hospital. The Green Cab Company vehicle driven by Alva of 40 Litchfield street was badly damaged.

Rochester N.Y Coffey Merriman Street J. Hoyt Coffey Forest City N. C Atkinson Clarissa Streets St. Mary's Hospital Green Cab Company Alva No. 40 Litchfield Street

Supt Clyde Erwin to Speak at Ellenboro High

Supt Clyde Erwin will speak at Ellenboro high school Thursday evening May 29 at 8 00 o'clock. The Ellenboro daily vacation Bible school sponsors the event ongoing for three weeks from May 19 to June 6 with Bible school pupils on the program. The public is urged to attend.

Clyde Erwin Ellenboro High School Ellenboro Daily Vacation Bible School Bible School

Administrator's Notice in Rutherford County NC Estate

Having qualified as administrator of the estate of Robt Harrill of Rutherford County North Carolina this is to notify all persons with claims against the estate to exhibit them to M C Hardin at Forest City NC on or before May 10 1931 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery All indebted to the estate please make immediate payment Dated May 10 1930 M C Hardin Admr Robt Harrill Dee

Robt Harrill Rutherford County North Carolina Forest City N. C M. C. Hardin Dee

Notice of Service by Publication in Rutherford County

Public notice announces an action for absolute divorce filed in the Superior Court of Rutherford County. Blanche Alexander is named as the defendant and must appear at the Clerk of Superior Court in Rutherfordton on June 27, 1930, or within thirty days thereafter, to answer the complaint. Clerk M D Dickerson signs the notice.

Jas Rutherford County Superior Court Rutherford Rutherfordton M. D. Dickerson

Darel Williams Takes New Superintendent Post in Cherryville

Spindale notes Darel Williams former Spencer mills assistant superintendent moved to Cherryville last week to become superintendent of Wildan Manufacturing Co. He relocated his family Thursday. Miss Joe Landis now at Black Mountain, with her mother from Marion, visited her brother Ned Landis in Rutherford hospital. Sunday services were suspended for Central high school baccalaureate.

Spindale Darel Williams Spencer Mills Cherryville Wildan Manufacturing Co Joe Landis Western Union Black Mountain Mr. Landis Marion Rutherford Hospital Central High School J. C. Williams Spencer Mill

Card of Thanks for Lucy’s illness and death

Family expresses sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of daughter and sister Lucy. Grateful for every expression of sympathy and the Powers shown.

Lucy

Swing High at the Romina Theatrical

A colorful melodramatic circus mood fills Swing High showing at the Romina Theatre. The film aims for family appeal with lively color spectacle and engaging performances, praised for safe entertainment and broad audience suitability despite uneven pacing.

Fragmentary dialogue hints at self reliance and speech gaps

A fragmented exchange shows a character asking if the other can think and spell out words. The reply and self reference imply a focus on writing ability and independence despite garbled text.

Senator Simmons The Farmers Friend and NC Agriculture

The text praises Senator Simmons as a lifelong ally of North Carolina farmers, citing his defense of agricultural bills and efforts to aid tobacco prices. It highlights speeches from 1919 and actions in 1930 such as conference facilitation between growers and manufacturers and a six million dollar appropriation for advances to buy fertilizer and seed, portraying him as consistently supporting the farming class.

North Carolina Congress Interes South Senator Simmons United States Senate Simmons Cit

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Providence News Bostic Ellenboro Baseball Club Jellenboro Canning Association M. E. Walker Hollis New York North Carolin Rutherford County Blanche Alexander D. L. Alexander Junior Yelton Vernon Yelton W. M. Clay Aubrey Toccoa Mr. Clay George D. Trogden Atlanta Spindale Quartette WSPA Spartanburg S. C D. C. Cole G. B. Howard T. C. Hendrix J. W. Starnes Romina Pathe Remembe Frederick Lady Fair Beauty Shop Bailey General Assembly of J. W. Bailey Raleigh Times Maxwell North Victor S. Bryant Durham Mr. Bailey Mr. Bryant McCain State Democratic Executive Committee Senator Simmons the Farmers Sator Simmons Promptie Rutherford County Simmons Club Odeat
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