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Newspaper

Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1931

Page

5

Four Forest City Players Named to State All Star Semi Pro Team

The Charlotte Observer notes a lively debate as four Forest City players join a state all star semi pro squad. Furman Owens Badin Ginger Watts Concord and Nick Lipscomb Forest City anchor a varied lineup with pitchers McKeithan Collins and others.

Forest City Furman Owens Badin Ginger” Watts Concord Tim McKeithan Collins Forest Fury Lipscomb Marvin Watts Andy Ferguson Lefty Clyde Surratt Lankford Cross Mills Stokes Taylor and Horne Johnny Walker Jand Wentz Ross Tom Gadd Mooresville Lloyd Little Furman Bagg Scarboro Tom Young Fry Red Costner Gastonia Woodruff Cleveland Cloth Mills Shelby Lisk and Creswell

Community Socials Highlight Caroleen notes

Miss Myrtle and Pearl Mitchell hosted a Saturday night gathering with many friends, featuring games and fruit. A Junior BYP U social filled the church dining hall with games jokes and riddles plus cream served. Regular B Y P U program planning followed with attendees visiting Fair Blue Inn and Raw Misses Margaret and Ella Lynch returning from a mountain trip.

Caroleen Myrtle Pearl Mitchell Pauline Hollifield Zoraida Byers Mildred Deal Hettie Houser Annie Bell Cole Alda May Sparks Rosa Lee Bussey Murdock 8. C Jessie Blantod Virginia Smart Pearl Mitchel Emmie Dale Ickland Tilda Jesse Lancaster Cordie Lynch D. F. Milwood Alda May Pauline Sparks Fair Blue Inn Lynches Horace Spratt Margaret

Girl deserts year old baby at Bostic

A young woman named Mel Ginnis about 20 left her year old daughter with her brother at Bostic on August 23 and boarded a Seaboard train to Charlotte. The brother has a small baby and cannot care for the child while efforts to locate the mother continue.

Mel Ginnis Bostic Sunt Day Seaboard Charlotte

Plans Battle on Communism in Alabama

Birmingham, Sept 1 The executive committee of the Alabama American Legion sought to formulate a plan to combat communism in Alabama by legal means. The drive, led by Captain R B Laird, targeted propaganda opposing government, social order, and race relations, while condemning violence and supporting order and peace.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Department of the American Legion Alabama Sinc R. B. Laird Huntsville State Department Department Scottsboro Tallapoosa County Jefferson County Communists Party Legion

Oak Grove News notes visits and church additions

Misses Kate and Ozelle Moore return from Hampton Virginia with Alda Moore and Corton for vacation with Mrs. A C Moore. Mrs Gordon Yelton and son Tommie visit Mrs Yelton's mother Mrs T L McBrayer. Adaville Baptist church closes a series of meetings with Rev James Smith assisting Rev Crawford. ten members join. L A Nash of Marion visits with his parents Mr and Mrs Monroe McDonald. Lucille Henderson of Charlotte visits grandparents Mr and Mrs A M Dixon. Lillie Belle and Geneva Newman of Monroe stay with Nannie Low and Euzeula Sinclair.

Forest City R-2 Kate Ozelle Moore Hampton Alda Moore Mr. Corton Miss Moore A. C. Moore Gordon Yelton Tommie Yelton T. L. McBrayer Adaville Baptist Church James Smith Marion Crawford L. A. Nash Monroe McDonald Lucille Henderson Charlotte A M. Dixon Lillie Belle Geneva Newman Monroe Nannie Low Euzeula Sinclair

Mrs Etta Cutts Guards Car With Two Bull Dogs

Mrs Etta Cutts of Kansas City Missouri kept two bull dogs inside her automobile to deter thieves. The burglars ignored the dogs and made off with the vehicle.

Etta Cutts Kansas City, Mo

Clyde Rucker Dies in Georgia at 32

Clyde Rucker 32 son of W Rucker of Green Hill died suddenly at his Douglas Ga home Tuesday night August 25. He moved to Georgia years ago and was a respected farmer. His body was brought back to Rutherfordton for funeral at Green Hill Baptist church with burial Friday. He is survived by his widow Dr W A Rucker three brothers Ralph James Rucker of Rutherfordton Henry Rucker and three sisters Mrs Ben Hampton Mrs Ed Hampton and Miss Louise Rucker.

Rutherfordton Clyde Rucker W. Rucker Green Hill Douglas Georgia Green Hill Baptist Church W. A. Rucker Ralph James Rucker Henry Rucker Ben Hampton Ed Hampton Louise Rucker

Police raid finds moonshine and tombstones in Frankford home

Police raided the home of Jonathan Goff in Frankford Indiana and uncovered a single room used to manufacture moon shine liquor alongside tombstones. The discovery raises questions about the illicit operations and potential connections between the two items.

Jonathan Goff Frankford Ind

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