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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1929

Page

2

Big Producing Cows Need Extra Care For Dry Period

Practical dairymen agree cows producing large milk volumes require six to eight weeks rest after each lactation to stay productive. Dry cow rations center on adequate roughage with grain adjusted to condition, using a base mix of ground corn or barley, ground oats, bran, and linseed meal, with adjustments for silage and legume hay. Red cedar proves profitable regionally as landowners market logs. E M Dewey buys beef heifers from Haywood County to graze on cut-over pines this winter.

E. M. Dewey Columbus County Haywood County

Alexander Youth Disappearance Shocks Alexander Mills

John R. Bates, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Bates, of Alexander Mills, has been missing from his home since May. He left quietly and has not been heard from, sparking fears of foul play. Formerly with Turner Furniture, then Holland Furniture in Caroleen, he left his wife and child. his family cites him as steady and hardworking and none alleges trouble at home.

John R. Bates W. D. Bates Alexander Mills Bates Turner Furniture Company Holland Furniture Company Caroleen

Smiths Grove Notes Local Preaching and Visits

Rev. Goal of Cleveland preached at Smiths Grove with a large crowd attending. The Bridges spent the weekend at Cramerton with Odell Bridges. Several local residents visited, guests stayed, and family members were noted with multiple social calls and dinners across Smiths Grove and nearby towns.

Forest City R-3 Goal Cleveland Smith's Grove B. H. Bridges Cramerton Odell Bridges Roland Smith W. P. Crowder Josh McMurry C. K. Mcslurry Lawndale Pinkie Fortenberry

Local Social Notes From East Avondale Community

East Avondale notes list visits and social engagements among residents. H. M. Owens J. B. Watkins traveled to Lilesville and Shelby for events. Mrs J Rand Littlejohn of Spartanburg hosted Lila Freeman. Various guests visited family homes and attended the fair with other local residents on weekends.

Avondale H. M. Owens J. B. Watkins Lilesvilles Lila Freeman J. Rand Littlejohn Spartanburg Littlejohn Lola West John Layne Byron Carson Haynes House Billie

Caroleen Bridge Gets Repairs Ahead of Rains

Caroleen Oct 7 The town streets were dragged and scraped while the bridge crew near the high school repaired the bridge refloored painted white and reinforced with wooden railing. Finishing touches depend on a few good days. Henrietta and Buck Shoals bridges to follow. Janie Blanton operates the Southern Bell office in Coopertown as remodeling completes.

Caroleen Henrietta Buck Shoals Broad River Coopertown Southern Bell Telepho Janie Blanton

County commissioners pay off 300000 in notes Rutherfordton

Rutherfordton October 2 County Commissioners retired 300000 of long term notes at the September meeting reducing the county debt and promising interest savings. Tax refunds were issued for listing errors and penalties waived for non listing. J P Jones moved C R Dalton be Rural Policeman for Chimney Rock Township. vote 2 to 1. E Alcock notes no bondholders with over 1 percent. Tom Rogers of Buncombe to sell 55 three year old beef steers over 1100 pounds this fall plus 16 farmers with 150 head awaiting sale.

Rutherfordton J. P. Jones C. R. Dalton Chimney Rock Township A. B. Price H. H. Tucker Dalton Tom Rogers Buncombe County

Ownership statement for Forest City Courier October 1 1929

Notarized declaration by C E Alcock owner listing publisher Forest City North Carolina and ownership details for the Forest City Courier as required by the 1912 act, with incomplete owner names and addresses in this transmission.

Wners C. E. Alcock Forest City E. Alcock C. H. Morris Congress Forest City Courier Ocober State of North Carolina Rutherford N. C

Caroleen to Stage Musical Contest in Town Hall

A music test and contest will be held in Caroleen Town Hall on Saturday evening at 7:30. Open to milking counties with prizes for best band and individual instruments. Clyde Bivins and Frank Lew, known for radio records, will perform.

Caroleen Clyde Bivins Frank Lew I Poe

Also Mentioned on This Page

North Carolina Alexander Youth Smiths Grove Wilma Butler Macy ‘Humphries Lorena Bridges C. M. Yelton John Norval Theodore Luckadoo Annie Mae Ethel Andrews Alma Owens Mary Elizabeth Crowder Frank Toney Asheville Gertrude Fortenberry Frank Gregory A. L. Hardin Gulmer Yelton M. Yelton East Avondale Caroleen Bridge Oakland America the Arrow Sales CO Forest City, N. C General Motors G. M. Huntley & Son Free Ambulance Service West Main Street Harrill& King Real Estate Statesville, North Carolina
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