Farmers behind on work as rain lingers in Smith's Grove
May 27 Forest City R-8 community notes heavy rain delaying farm tasks. Local visits include Jimmie Rollins and son Palmer from Asheville with J W Whiteside. Church and social mentions cover Crowder, Fortenberry, Hardin, Yelton, Crowder families, and upcoming midweek prayer meeting on Wednesday followed by B Y P U Sunday nights.
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Forest City
R-8
Jimmie Rollins
Palmer Rollins
Asheville
J. W. Whiteside
Lee Crowder
W. P. Crowder
A. L. Hardin
J. C. Fortenberry
W. B. Harrill
Camp Creek
M. Yelton
John Radford
Mary Elizabeth
O. R. Flack
Bostic
Gertrude
Pinkie Fortenberry
Mary Wilson Hardin
Roy Hardin
Ellenboro
Mr. Grady
Pauline Bridges
Annie Luckadooo
Cliffside
Charlie Yelton
Mr. Yelton
Mary Elizabeth Crowder
Mossie Yelton
Martin
Roland Smith
Pearl
Harvey Yelton
Shiloh
Dairying Fits Crop Farms Says North Carolina Expert
Raleigh May 27 A dairy cow fed on a crop farm returns about 200 a year from milk and manure or 137 a year if butterfat goes to a creamery. John A Arey State College dairy extension specialist says dairy fits with crop farming and can boost farm income without raising costs. Pastures and idle land become profitable with cows, adding 5 to 8 per acre monthly from butterfat sales and tripling yearly labor income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
John
Arey
State College
WPTF
North Carolina
The Common Failing to Doubt History in North Carolina
Shelby May 28. A letter discusses myths in history, praising Dr Abernathy on Ney the teacher, boxing anecdotes with Conkling and Mace, and debunking Mecklenberg Declaration myths. It notes claims about Lincoln’s mother, Booth’s fate, Jesse James, and Peter Ney, with NC residents doubting Mecklenberg and Meade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
R-4
Arthur Talmadge Abernathy
Marshall Ney
North Carolina
Junior Order Organizer Coming to Forest City
State organizer Mr. Gilley will be in Forest City all next week to revitalize the local Junior Order chapter. A reduced rate for ages 16 to 55 is offered from the $500 benefit to attract new members and boost membership.
Names of notable people appear in cigarette testimonials
The Courier notes how many great men and women are appearing in cigarette testimonials and urges readers to subscribe to the paper for more stories and insights.
Youthful Auto Drivers Display Courage Amid Fear Reactions
Dr Patton notes a rapidly available nitrogen mixture and brain-origin fear reactions. Physicians suggest these factors may explain why some young auto drivers seem so courageous in risky situations.
Solved riddle on money constraints in young financier tale
A quip about building a $1000 house with only $700 dives into satire as the young financier suggests marrying a girl worth $300 to cover the shortfall. The exchange frames a tongue in cheek solution balancing value and necessity.
Ung Man Run Over By Automobile In Spindale
Spindale May 27 Mr Carl Hamrick aged 22 was seriously injured at his home when an automobile he was cranking ran in gear and crushed him against a pile of wood He caught the car and tried to hold it fell under the wheel sustaining a broken shoulder dislocated collar bone and internal injuries He was taken to hospital in critical condition and reports indicate his injuries are slowly healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spindale
Carl Hamrick
Woodland Pool Opens Saturday with Cotton Yields Topic
The Cotton Plant notes Woodland Swimming Pool opens on Saturday June 1 at Woodland Park with enhanced facilities and lifeguard Lee Stalnaker on duty. County Agent Patton cites fertilizer plans for cotton profits and cites yields from Henry L. Moore and a check plot, highlighting the county’s best practices and a lively community opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
Lee G. McMurry
Woodland
McMurry
Lee Stalnaker
Henry L. Moore
Woodland Park
Mer
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Roscoe Conklin
Jem Mace
Conklin
Mace
Conkling
Dreamland
Tom Paine
Thomas Jefferson
Paine
Mecklenburg
Lincoln
Nancy Hanks
John Wilkes Booth
Boston Corbett
Booth
Jesse James
Robert Ford
Missouri
Independence
Siroc
Peter S. Ney
Catawba
Grand Army
Beatface
Scarface
al“ Capone
Chicago
Philadelphia
Shelby, N. C
Mr. Patton
Johnny
Firestone
Oldfield
Doggett Motor Company
Forest City, N. C
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