Birthday Party for Mary Jane McBrayer
Mary Jane McBrayer daughter of Mr and Mrs McBrayer celebrated her birthday with a party on Saturday afternoon from 3:30 to 5:30. Decorated tables, baskets of fall decor and two cakes drew the 45 little friends. Misses Marander Elsie Thomas Louise Courtney and Frances Courtney helped serve ice cream and gifts were given to the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane McBrayer
J. McBrayer
Courtney
Mrs. Courtney
Marander
Elsie Thomas
Louise
Frances Courtney
Jordane
Buddy
Petty Thievery Plagues City Cars Parts Stolen
City faces a wave of petty theft targeting autos with clocks mirrors tires radiators and gas caps repeatedly stolen from vehicles. Police urge residents to report anyone offering auto accessories for sale and to contact police headquarters with tips.
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C. E. Alcock
W. R. Harrill
May
Reinhardt
Verner Moves Practice to Old Grover King Site
Dr. C H Verner relocates his office to the former Grover King location opposite the Forest City Oil station, near the Doggett property. The move consolidates services in the noted area, with opening arrangements to be announced locally.
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C. H. Verner
Grover King
Woman's Club Literary Department Meeting
The Literary Department of the Woman's Club will meet this afternoon at 3 45 o clock at the home of Mrs J F Alexander. Associate hostesses will be Mrs Charles Flack Mrs Hope Harrill and Misses Margaret and Nell Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
J. F. Alexander
Charles Flack
Hope Harrill
Margaret
Nell Young
Florence Mill News Adds Local Happenings and Birth
Sunday night sermon by Rev. L N Epley echoes in Florence Mill. Families share visits across Cherokee Dysartville Pacolet Wadesboro Gastonia and Marion. A baby was born to George Early on September 26 and a 64th birthday dinner honored Mrs Rufus Towery. Funeral of Rev Epley’s mother held at Antioch Church drew many local friends.
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L. N. Epley
James
J. B. Hardin
Luther Hardin
Cherokee
Charlie Morgan
Clare Johnson
Myrtle Bridges
Gastonia
Lois Toney
Sunshine
Frank Toney
W. H. Whisnant
Ernest Coffee
Toney
Baxter Freeman
Earl
Walter McCurry
R. K. Sorrell
Marion
George Early
Walter Phillips
Charlie Phillips
Barney Wilson
Gaffney
Forest City
Antioch Church
Rutherfordton Legion Auxiliary Meets
Rutherfordton Sept 29 A meeting of the Rutherfordton American Legion Auxiliary was held at Mrs Matt McBrayers home with all gold star mothers present The group may establish a county gold star mothers club Each mother received a bouquet Attendees from Forest City included Mrs Spurgeon Moss Mrs T Huntley and Mrs Broadus Moore Armistice Day arrangements were discussed and the Rutherfordton and area auxiliaries were asked to assist The notice ends with unrelated local ads and prose fragments.
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Rutherfordton
Rutherfordton American Legion Auxiliary
Matt McBrayer
Forest City
Spurgeon Moss
T Huntley
Broadus Moore
Minstrel Show Delights at Local High School
The Chocolate Drops minstrel presented at the high school auditorium Tuesday night drew a large audience. A four act comedy revue with fifty blackface characters, directed by Miss Eva Brock of The Daniel Producing Co. of Millen Ga, featured Mrs I J Edelstein as song accompanist. Cast included R R Howes M H Hewitt Paul Hamrick B T Jones Jr James Harvill Charles Flack Harry Kendrick Worth Baldwin and Misses Mary Frye Ruby Moore Mrs B T Jones W Louiss Smith J W Sanders plus several color female performers and a group of picaninnies. A notable number was performed by Miss Marjorie Padgett.
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Eva Brock
Daniel Producing Co
Millen
Messrs
R. R. Howes
M. H. Hewitt
Paul Hamrick
B. T. Jones, Jr
James Harvill
Charles Flack
Harry Kendrick
Worth Baldwin
Mary Frye
Ruby Moore
B. T. Jones
W. Louiss Smith
J. W. Sanders
Chief Smith Resigns as Forest City Chief of Police
The Board of Aldermen accepted the resignation of Chief F. I. S. Smith on October 5 after three months in Forest City. He leaves to become a special agent for the Southern Railway Company at Knoxville under Capt. Skeen. Officer Toney is expected to be advanced to chief.
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Police
Board of Aldermen
Smith
North Wilkesboro
Nora Wilkesboro
Forest City
Southern Railway Company
Knoxville
Skeen
Toney
Quarterly Conference at Oak Grove Wednesday
In Bostic North Carolina the annou nced fourth quarterly conference for the Bostic circuit will be held at Oak Grove church next Wednesday. Communion service at 11 dinner on the grounds and conference will convene at 1 o'clock in the church with the Presiding Elder presiding. Reports from Pisgah Cedar Grove Hollis Hopewell Salem and Oak Grove churches will be the order of the day. All stewards and committees are expected to report.
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Bostic
Oak Grove Church
Presiding Elder
Pisgah
Cedar Grove
Hollis
Hopewell
Salem
Ok ‘Grove
Chain Hook-Up to Bring World Series to Fans
World Series games start Thursday in St Louis and will be broadcast nationwide from Radio Station WWNC in Asheville announced by G C Shepherd director. Outstanding baseball experts will be announcers on daily programs, sponsored by The Asheville Citizen and The Asheville Times.
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St Louis
WWNC
Asheville
G. C. Shepherd
Asheville Citizen
The
Asheville Times
Harrill and King Move Offices to New Quarters
Real estate brokers Harrill and King relocate their offices over the Bee Hive store as they establish new premises in town.
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They
Harrill Bros
Forest City
Harrill & King
Stahl's Ten Cent Stores Leads In November True Story Ads
Stahl's promotes maga zines with a bold alert claiming latest issues and many others available. The copy highlights Stahl's as the place to get maga zines and points to November True Story as newly in stock.
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Stahl’s
Ten Cent
Important Revival Plans At First Baptist Church
A special meeting at The First Baptist Church tonight at 7 30 p m replaces the regular prayer hour. Plans for the forthcoming revival are to be addressed with Dr Zeno Wall preaching from October 11 through October 22 all members urged to attend and prepare.
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First Baptist Church
Zeno Wall
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