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Newspaper
Forest City Courier
Location
Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1927
Page
19
A reflective saying cautions against accepting every claim at face value. It urges scrutiny, especially in decisive moments, to avoid gullibility and misjudgment. The motto emphasizes critical thinking and prudent judgment over naivety.
The Forest City Dramatics Club hosted Prof H Heffner of the University of North Carolina at a Friday meeting on October 21 at Miss Ruth Moore’s home. Nell Padgett Norris performed The Song of the Robin and Paul Green’s The Lord’s Will was read by Heffner. The program highlighted Heffner’s acting, the Playmakers, and plans for a Northern tour to New York Philadelphia and Washington. Sixty five guests attended including Prof Heffner’s parents Mr and Mrs H C Heffner.
Raleigh reports the cotton boll weevil has reduced this season’s U S south crop by about 1 143 328 bales across Texas Arkansas Florida Georgia South Carolina and North Carolina according to Dr R W Leiby entomologist The losses in Alabama Louisiana and Mississippi are not included but believed above average Farmers seek guidance on planting next year and weather will largely determine weevil control next season Fall stalk destruction after harvest is urged to limit future damage.
A play "Marys Castle in the Air" will be staged at the Bostic school auditorium Saturday at eight. The cast includes Mrs Jenkins Eunice Hollifield Jane Jenkins Clara Vance Bill Bronson Lenny Taft Mary Estabrooks Daddy Allen Mrs Estabrooks Mimi Carlyle Edward Carlyle Delia Ruth Hollifield and others.
J A Harwood of Stanley County found cutting two acres for hay reduced corn yield on a 15 acre field of crimson clover and vetch. The remaining thirteen acres he plowed under to improve returns, yielding higher crops overall.
Lime and cement advertised as best in quality and lowest in price. Farmers Hardware Co promotes supply to customers seeking building materials.
Spindale hosts the fall opening of the Spindale House with about six hundred attendees, welcoming new superintendent J. E. Berry. The event featured a band concert, punch and wafers, and announcements of gymnastic and recreational programs for children, teens, mill workers, and men, with plans for basketball and volleyball teams and community use nights.
Farmers in the area are busy picking cotton. Clarence Causby and family spent the weekend with Pink Causby and wife. Lillie Mae Jackson is sick. Mrs. Charlie Nodine’s birthday dinner drew a large crowd and many wishes. Other local visits noted. B Y P U meets Sundays at 6 30 and prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7. Visitors welcome.
Railroad engineer William H. Clune died in Los Angeles leaving an estate valued at $20,000,000 The fortune was amassed through success in the moving picture industry and related ventures.
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