Courier As A Booster Of Forest City And County
Earl Huntley argues The Forest City Courier is a vital advertising medium boosting business and community growth. The paper informs buyers, supports sales events, and helps builders attract stores, jobs, and people. It strengthens town spirit, documents local life, and aids Armistice Day planning in Rutherfordton.
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Forest City
Courier
Surasky
American Legion
Marines
Navy
Armistice Day Plans Complete in Rutherfordton
Rutherfordton on October 26 schedules a 10:30 parade forming at 10, led down Main Street by a top regional brass band. Cash prizes for best float 25, best decorated car 10, oldest car 5. Senator Cameron Morrison to speak at the courthouse. WWII veterans dinner planned, 2 pm football game Central High vs Tryon, boxing and wrestling events, airplanes, string music, rides, shows, and a night fiddlers convention.
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Rutherfordton
Main Street
Cameron Morrison
Court House
The
Legion Auxiliary
Central High School
Tryfon
Jack Cunningham
North Carolina
High Point
Ambrose Taylor
C. S. Royster
A. C. Duncan
Tennessee Mosely
Chesnee
North Carolina Negroes Back Farm Program At Extension Service
Negro farmers in North Carolina supported the live-at-home program and backed the agricultural extension service. District agent John W. Mitchell notes that local Black farmers grew food and feed for winter use and followed extension recommendations, with many excellent records showing progress across 16 local farm agents.
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North Carolina
Agricultural Extension Service
John W. Mitchell
Fall crop notes and canning demand rise
The report notes many farmers still in tenant positions with winter plans hindered by scarce labor and limited canning supplies. Gardens show unusual activity with fruit and vegetable processing increasing, soybeans grown for hay, and higher yields reported in some plots. Farmers prepare for winter with two tons per acre hay in places.
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Earl Huntley
Rutherford County
KRAFT
Velveeta
Ethel
Lambert Pharmacal Company
St Louis
West Virginia
American Red Cross
Alice Fischer
Miles
Forest City Feed & Fertilizer Co
Forest City, N. C
Busines
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