Forest City forms permanent charity body for annual drive
A permanent charity organization named the Family Welfare Association of Forest City N C was formed by representatives of churches lodges and clubs. The plan calls a yearly canvass starting Monday November 30 to raise three to four thousand dollars for poverty relief sick care and hunger prevention with a central bureau and zone chairmen overseeing fund distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Kiwanis Hall
A. W. Falvey
J. W. Webb
G. R. Gillespie
F. I. Barber
W. R. Ware
B. B. Doggett
A. C. Duncan
Genia Harrill
Family Welfare Association of
N. C
G. P. Reid
C. E. Alcock
N. W. Zone
All Sisters Quartet to perform at High School Auditorium
Four Sisters from New Hampton Iowa will present vocal and instrumental numbers at Forest City High School Auditorium on Tuesday November 17 at 8 00 p m The All Sisters Quartet comprising Raed dred Claire Glyde and Marjorie Ba reside near the Little Brown Church in the Vale They have traveled Chautauqua and Lyceum circuits for four years and are on a South on Tour under The Piedmont Bureau of Asheville North Carolina A large crowd is expected for this entertaining event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Sisters
Raeddred
Claire
Glyde
Marjorie
Bae
New Hampton
Iowa
Little Brown
the Vale
Chautauqua
Lyceum
Piedmont Bureau
Asheville
North Carolina
Forest City
Nell Padgett Wows Large Audiences in Area Venues
Laurel Park Estate announces contract with Miss Nell Christine Padgett of Forest City as vocal soloist. A Limestone College student and Mo zart Choral Society member with extensive touring, she recently sang with Fulcher Laurel Park Orchestra on WSB Atlanta. She drew three encores at Laurel Park Estates and will perform this week at Limestone College and several South Carolina cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersonville News
Laurel Park Estate
Nell Christine Padgett
Forest City
Limestone College
Richard T. Piercy
New York City
Mozart Choral Society
Boston Dramatic School
White and Brown Chautauqua
Boston
Antram Chautauqua
Philadelphia
Union
Canada
Miss Padgett
Fulcher Laurel Park Orchestra
Augusta
Hendersonville
Atlanta
WSB
Atlanta Journal
Laurel Park Estates
Asheville
Biltmore Hotel
Cleveland Hotel
Spartanburg
Greenville
Laurins
Felix Harvey Heads Kiwanis Clubs in Carolina District
Felix Harvey Jr of Kingston North Carolina was elected district governor of the Carolina district Kiwanis International at Pinehurst November 6. Lieutenant Governors chosen include J B Johnson Statesville NC Robert W Herring NC C R Pugh Elizabeth City NC James Lynch Florence S C and T W Crews Spartanburg SC The next convention city is Charleston S C The time of the next meeting will be decided later Greensboro led attendance while Wilmington and Raleigh followed Chas Z Flack and Dr A C Dan can attended Forest City in official capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinehurst
N. C
Felix Harvey, Jr
Kingston
Carolinas
Kiwanis International
Charleston
S. C
J. B. Johnson
Statesville
Robert W. Herring
C. R. Pugh
Elizabeth City
James Lynch
Florence
T. W. Crews
Spartanburg
Greensboro
Wilmington
Raleigh
Chas. Z. Flack
A. C. Dancan
Forest City
Local group to hold first official meeting at president's home
A local organization plans its first official meeting at the president's home on Carolina Avenue this Thursday after clocks to discuss further perfection of policies and appoint four zone chairmen alongside the president, vice president and secretary-treasurer.
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Carolina Avenue
Ministerial Alliance Is Formed In Rutherford County
At a meeting in Forest City First Baptist church representatives from all denominations formed a temporary Rutherford County Ministerial Alliance. A permanent organization plan was set, with Rev J C Ervin as chairman and Rev C C Matheny and G R Gillespie on the organizing committee. Dr W R Ware and Revs Matheny and Gillespie will present the matter to civic bodies. W A Ayers was elected president and G R Gillespie secretary treasurer. monthly meetings will be held at the First Baptist hut to strengthen Protestant cooperation in Forest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford County
First Baptist Church
Forest City
Monts
Rutherford
J. C. Ervin
C. C. Matheny
G. R. Gillespie
Forest City Ministerial Association
W. A. Ayers
D. D
W. R. Ware
Frank Settlemeyer
C. P. Rich
Settlemeyer
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Wesleyan
Altavista
Reverend Rich Accepts Call to Forest City NC
Rev Mr Rich, pastor of the Wesleyan Methodist church in Altavista, has accepted a call to the Forest City NC church and will leave for his new field in days. Since arriving December 1922 the local congregation grew from less than twenty to about sixty members, with total offerings rising from under 3500 to about 5120 for all purposes, a net gain of over sixteen hundred dollars. The Forest City town of about three thousand sits on the Southern railway. The pastor and wife will move to their new field, taking best wishes of friends from Altavista Tri-County Democrat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Rich
Forest City
N. C
Rich
North Carolina
A. L
Jearry
Altavista
Tri-County
Democrat
Formal Opening And Dedication Of Cool Springs High School
The magnificent new Cool Springs Township high school will be opened to the public next Monday evening, November 16, at 7 o'clock. Citizens may tour the building and inspect ten departments as the formal dedication begins at eight. Music from the grammer grade, high school choirs, and faculty quartet will accompany the program. A Baldwin concert grand piano will be used in the auditorium. Clyde Erwin, Rutherford County schools superintendent, will attend. Dr. J Henry Highsmith of Raleigh will deliver the dedicatory address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cool Springs Township
Stevens
High Point
Clyde Erwin
Rutherford County
J. Henry Highsmith
Fof
Raleigh
Highsmith
State Board of Education
Hi Y Club Meeting Opens with New Members
The Hi Y Club held its regular meeting Monday night November 9 with a lengthy initiation of Daniel Smith Craig McClure Glen Toms Clarks Matheny and Pierce Hyder. Reflections from old members welcomed the new members and pledges were voiced to the club’s principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Smith
Craig McClure
Glen Toms
Clarks Matheny
Pierce Hyder
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Family Welfare Association
Nell Padgett
Felix Harvey
Kiwanis
Forest City Association
County Alliance
MR. Rich
Adjoi
Harding
Chy
Presbyterian Church News
Forest City Presbyterian Church
William Black
Burr
Presbyterian Church
Claire Reid
Christian Endeavor
Coherfordt
Charle
Superior Court
Eandar
Roach
America
Banat
Xowe
Fee
Leo Fe
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