Training School To Be Held October 26 30
A Baptist training school across three groups outlines nightly sessions at Bostic Shiloh Cliffside with devotions, topics on tithing stewardship budgets and cooperative programs led by named pastors and teachers. Each church invites members to bring Bibles and participate in a cooperative effort for leadership development and kingdom work.
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Bostic
Baptist Church
L. N. Epley
Broadus Moore
D. J. Hunt
W. A. Ayers
R. R. Blanton
J. A. Brock
Cliffside Baptist Church
Newton Bridges
T. (. Lovelace
B. E. Gold
8. E. West
J.P. Hall
Iget
D. Blanton
J. A. Hunni
Methodist Ladies Bazaar Soon at Alexander Building
Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist church will hold a bazaar on Friday and Saturday in November 2021 in the Alexander building next door to Padgett and King. Fancy work, hens clothes, good eats, dolls will be sold. A good place for Christmas shopping.
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Woman’s Misty Society
Methodists
Alexander
Padgett and King
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Date Named
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Nevic an Legion will meet Friday afternoon October 28 at 3 30 at the home of Mrs Spurgeon Moss All members are urged to be present and come prepared to pay their dues.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Nevican Legion
Spurgeon Moss
Jolley Family Reunion Marks W A Jolley Birthday
Forest City area family gathers for annual Jolley reunion honoring W A Jolley on his 68th birthday. The account highlights his farming, community service, schooling support, church leadership, and the respected, jolly character of the Jolley clan.
Spindale Youth Killed In Highway Crash
Spindale youth Howard Ledbetter aged 21 died after his car left Route 20 near Rutherfordton while returning from Chimney Rock. Clyde Jones suffered minor injuries. Funeral at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church with multiple ministers officiating. Ledbetter survived by parents two brothers and five sisters do not include more than one sentence per fact.
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Spindale
Howard Ledbetter
R. C. Ledbetter
Justorth
Rutherfordton
Ledbetter
Clyde Jones
Chimney Rock
Young Ledbetter
Lloyd Taylor
Jones
Asheville
Guilford
Wayne Ledbetter
Sloan Grose
Forest
Will Robinson
Forest City
Arthur Grose
S. Srout
Lannie Sue Ledbetter
Pleasant Grove Methodist Church
Cakes to be sold by Woman's Missionary Society
Circle No 1 will sell home made cakes at Jiggly Wiggly store Saturday writer Hoover Jolley and several Jolley family members are connected to local businesses and farms. The piece notes the 1928 started family home coming and expects a lively gathering with children grandchildren and relatives bringing food and sharing memories.
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The
Woman's Misionary Society of the Methodist Church
Hoover
Jolley
Alexander
Holland-Randall Grovery Co
Ralph A. Jolley
Wilson-Stamey Co
Rutherfordton
Franklin Wartick
Fallston
Jack Jolley
Mozelle Jolley
Ernest Jolley
Henrietta-Caroleen
Dolly Bailey
Amos Balay
Oak Grove
Last Rites for Mr. R. V. King in Forest City
Robert V. King 53 died at home after months of illness. Funeral held at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church with Rev. J. W. Williams presiding. Interment in Pleasant Grove cemetery. Survived by widow Vonnie Fortune and children Lilah, Thomas, Earl, and others. siblings and in-laws from Forest City and surrounding towns attended. King formerly mayor (1915 1937) and longtime trader in groceries and dry goods. active in county life. Includes list of pallbearers, flower bears, and attendees from Orangeburg, Lilesville, Wadeboro, and nearby areas.
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Pleasant Grove
Methodist
W. Arthur Barber
T. M. Hester
Spindale
M. M. Huntley
B. P. Parks
Robert V. King
Forest City Methodist Church
W .Arthur Barber
W. A. Ayers
Forest City
King
Jage
Vonnie Fortune
Lilah King
Thomas King
Earl King
Orangeburg
S.C
C. E. Watkins
Robert
Von
Willie B
Dan King
Alig
R. C
George McDaniel
Della King
Morganton
Will Taylor
Rutherfordton
T. R. Bowen
Lilesville
Fannie and
Alice King
Planning For Armistice Day in Rutherfordton
Rutherfordton October 19 plans rapidly mature for one of the county’s biggest Armistice day celebrations. A huge parade will lead the program with public speaking athletic stunts and other entertainment. Thousands are expected from all parts of the county. Sponsored by American Legion posts and allied organizations.
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Rutherfordton
American Legion
Asbury Family Moves to West Main Street Home
Mr and Mrs S J Asbury and their child ren moved last Saturday from Magnolia Street to the M W Harriss residence on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Asbury
Magnolia Street
M. W. Harriss
West Main Street
Great Revival Opens at First Baptist Shelby
Great results from revival services at the First Baptist church of Shelby. Since opening Sunday October 11 more than forty converts and several reclaimations reported. Pastor Dr Zeno Wall spoke twice daily with Horace Easom leading singing. Large choirs aided the effort and the outlook remains bright with services possibly extended beyond the scheduled close.
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First Baptist Church
Zeno Wall
Shelby
Haseen
Horace Easom
W. A. Ayers
Ellenboro Man Killed Sunday In Morganton Crash
Morganton Oct 20 One man is dead and three injured from auto accidents in and near Morganton Sunday night and Monday morning Robert A Curtis formerly of Morganton but later of Ellenboro was killed when his car hit a freight train at Morganton station about 1 30 oclock Sunday night His neck was broken He visited Morganton that day and was returning home The body was taken to his sister Mrs John Brackters home for funeral services and burial in Morganton cemetery He was about 38 years old He is survived by his widow mother and several brothers and sisters The item also contains unrelated notes about a Yorktown celebration and a political stance on police and armies from 1929 to present
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Forest City
R-2
W. A. Jolley
Route 2
Carolen
Jolley
Mr. Jolley
W. A. Jolsey
High Schoals
Jolly
Morganton
Robert A. Curtis
Ellenboro
Curtis
John Brack
Forest City Days set for Oct 30 31 sales event
Rutherford County shoppers can expect massive savings as Forest City merchants unite for Forest City Days on Friday and Saturday October 30 and 31. Prices will be marked down storewide with no contests, just money saving values across all items. Thousands of circulars and page ads will inform readers. Plan to visit both days.
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Rutherford County
Forest City
Courier
Iso
Aury
Woman's Club Meets With Papers On Barrymore History
The drama and art department meets on Tuesday evening October 22 at 8 at Miss Kathleen Dorsey's home. Program includes studies on warrymores, a paper on The Family History and Dramatic Achievements of the Bart notes, a paper on Ethel Barrymore Her Career, and hostesses named. Attendees include Mrs A M Glickman Mrs Katherine H Goggans of Forest City and Mrs W C Logan of Rutherfordton.
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Woman’s Club
Tlay
Kathleen Dorsey
Ine Warrymores
Bart Notes
Verla Richardson
Ethel Barrymore
Sara Bailey
Miss Dorsey
Ruth Barnes
Jennie Beachboard
Florence Reinhardt
Fort Mill Woman Visited Sister Over Weekend
Miss Totsie Bradford of Fort Mill South Carolina spent the weekend visiting her sister Mrs G D Dalton and Mr Dalton in town.
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Totsie Bradford
Fort Mill
S. C
G. D. Dalton
Mr. Dalton
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Sandy Run
Y Run Baptist Association
S. S
W. I
Lenear
Rex
J. L. Taylor
W. K. Wyatt
C. Matheny
Shiloh Baptist Church
E. P. White
A. G. Hamrick
S. M. Harett
J. Hargis
H. C. Cullweth
J. J. Tarlton
RL. Crawford
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Oak Grove Methodist Church
Claude A. Jolley
Polk County
Romulus Duncan
Spruce
Pine
Spruce Pine News
W. M.S
MR. R. V. King
Messrs
H. B. Doggett
R. K. Hollifield
Joe, Morris
B. Z. McDonald
C. C
I Fg L
E. L. Robertson
C. E. Alcock
Ernest Watkins
Laura Kendrick
Kate Long
Judd Harrill
Sadie Young
Jennie Mae , Harrill
Bunah Harrill
Hazel Miller
C. L. Morris
C. P. McMahan
Charles Byrd
Jeanie Byrd
Florence Lindsley
Wadesboro
Willie Rhorne
T. R. Bowman
Mar Little Bowman
R. C. King
A. C. Duncan
Yorktown
Japan
Woman's Club
Drama and Art
A. M. Glickman
Katherine H. Goggans
W. C. Logan
State Supervisors of Music
Greensboro
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