County schools urged to enforce compulsory attendance law
Rutherford county warns residents to help enforce the compulsory school attendance law for children ages seven to fourteen. The law imposes fines up to 25 dollars and up to 30 days in jail for violations. The tax rate is set at 1.09 dollars per 100 dollars. major allocations include 60 cents to schools and various funds for roads, county purposes, and bonds.
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Supt. of Public Welfare
R. E. Price
Rutherfordton
Public Welfare
North Carolina
State Board of Education
Rutherford County
Court House
General County Fund
Charlotte-Asheville
Chimney Rock
Green Hill
Cool Springs
Cofax
Colfax
Goode Jr. Dies in Charlotte After Paralysis
Andy Goode Jr., 31, formerly of Spindale, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Goode, died at Charlotte Sanitorium after three weeks of paralysis. A World War veteran, he had worked in Spartanburg selling real estate and life insurance with headquarters at Spindle. His body returned home to Race Path Baptist Church for Friday services conducted by Rev. M. Rollins. Surviving are his parents and many siblings. He was engaged to be married when stricken.
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Andy Goode, Jr
Spindale
J. A. Goode
Mooresboro
Charlotte
Spartanburg
Goode
Spindgle
Race Path Baptist Church
Rev. M. Rollins
Eddie
Yollie
Robert
Roland
Russell Warrie
George Albert
May Alma
Gertrude
Velma
Melton Reunion Planned Near Hollis
The Melton reunion will be held Friday September 11 at the home of Mr. R P Campbell near Hollis to honor Mrs Susan Melton. All friends and relatives are urged to attend and bring well filled baskets for the day’s gathering.
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Melton
R. P. Campbell
Hollis
Susan Melton
Oak Grove News: Local Visits and Weekend Calls
Bostic and Oak Grove residents report a weekend of social visits. Eugene Randall and Leigh Han spent time with Eu nice and Beth Bridges. J F Hawkins and wife and Bernice traveled to M E Hawkins. L D Wilkie visits with son W P Wilkie, who is on the sick list. Robert Magness and Ruby visit Emma Young. Jack Harrill and son from Spindale visit Br B Beams. Flossie Harrill visits Georgie Belle Wells in Forest City. Grady Randall stays with his aunt J M Randall. Brant Jenkins and daughters Dorothy Francis and Mary from Georgia are visiting.
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J. F. Hawkins
Bernice
M. E. Hawkin
L. D. Wilkie
W. P. Wilkie
Robert Magness
Ruby
Catherine Randall
Emma ‘Young
Ruth
Jack Harrill
Spindale
Beams
Flossie Harrill
Georgie Belle Wells
Forest City
Grady Randall
J. M. Randalls
Brant Jenkins
Dorothy Francis
Mary
Georgia
Dobbins-Hampton Coralie Weds J Max Dobbins
Ruth and Aug Hampton announce the marriage of their daughter Coralie to J Max Dobbins on July 31, 1925. Mrs Dobbins is described as attractive and popular. Dobbins is the eldest son of Mr and Mrs John Dobbins of Spindale and works with B B Doggett Motor Company Forest City.
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Ruth
Hampton
Coralie
J. Max Dobbins
Dobbins
Hill Crest Institute
Landram
8. C
John Dobbins
Spindale
B. B. Doggett Motor Company
Forest City
Girl in bad health ends life in Illinois countryside
Clara McMurry a 17 year old girl in poor health and troubled by head and eye condition left a note to her parents saying she would rather be dead than live and then shot herself with a .22 rifle near Lawndale Shelby County. Her body was found by her brother after the tragedy which occurred about 5 p m while parents were away with a youngest sister present. The farewell note requested burial at Palm Tree and funeral services were held there that afternoon.
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Shelby
Clara McMurry
Hame
Lawndale
Sid McMurry
Palm Tree
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the Industri! Investmen
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Active
V. Geo
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V.pres
B. H. Long
G. B. Harrill
J.P. Weathers
R. L. Reinhardt
MAN and
P. J. W. Smith
Reinhardt Hugh F. Little
J. A. Wilkie
B. B. Doggett
T. J. Moss J. M. Edwards
Chase & Sanborns
Seal Brand
T. C. Whisnant & Son
OAK Grove News
Bostic
Eugene Randall
Leigh Han
Eunice
Beth Bridges
Clinchfield
W. J. Freeman
Bostie
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Jones Grocery Company
Old Reliable
Forest City, N.C
the Security Insurance &Realty Company
Wilkie
State of North
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G. B Harrill
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