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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1930

Page

3

Engagement, Bible class notes, and Rutherford court

Cliffside notices cover Katherine Sorgee and Jesse Honeycutt engagement, old time singing at Cliffside Baptist church, school openings with staff lists, Bible class outings, and Rutherford County superior court updates with several civil case dispositions and judgments.

J. H. Sorgee Katherine Eloise Jesse W. Honeycutt Cliff Jae Sorgee Fidelis Bible The Baptist Sun Honeycuttist

Farmer praised for dusting but noted lazy claim in Wake County

P L Bryan of Garner route 2 notes that a farmer who says cotton dusting is no good is usually too lazy to do the work. Mr Bryan owns 18 acres conceded as the best in his community and all of his crop has been dusted.

P.l.bryan Garner Wake County Bryan

Late rains boost crops in Surry County despite late corn toll

Late rainfall in Surry County helps crops while corn and tobacco suffer. County Agent W C Taylor notes the rain came too late for those staples. Farmers shift to fall gardens and nearby tasks to finish planting.

Surry County W. C. Taylor

Good Year For Canning Hit By Bumper Crops

A 1929 forecast predicts a strong canning year with large crops of pears peaches plums cherries beans tomatoes and corn stocked at reasonable prices. Idaho Michigan and Oregon report bumper cherry shipments while Alberta peaches and California plums add to the supply. The USDA promotes high pressure canning to ensure safety by killing spores in non acid vegetables meats fish and poultry.

Grace Viall Gray Idaho Michigan Oregon California Alberta 1929 United States Department of Agriculture

National Canning Contest Promises $5825 in Prizes

Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation announces the National Canning Contest to find the best canned fruit vegetables and meat and to promote home canning. Two hundred twenty two cash prizes totaling 5825 are offered with entries due by October 1 1929. Anne Williams directs details and free entry blanks.

Sears Roebuck Agricultural Foundation Anne Williams

Curtis C Laws Dies at 63 in Caroleen

Curtis C Laws aged 63 died at his home in Caroleen Sunday after a period of illness. Funeral services were held Monday at Providence Methodist church with Rev. E L Beachboard officiating. Interment followed in Providence cemetery. Survived by five children J D Laws and W C Laws of Caroleen J P Newton of Shelby Z F Laws and A G Laws of Avondale one brother L Z Laws of Tennessee and one sister Mrs Pantha Ray of Avondale. Pallbearers were J C Ray H L McDaniel N W Graham D M Buckner Clinton Dayton and H L Buckner. He was a respected local citizen and a member of Free-Will Baptist church.

Rachael Bible Class Cliffside Asheville Hendersonville Chimney Rock Mes J. E. Nanney M. C. Simmon T. Robinson Q.W. ‘Lemmons J. E. Condry J. L B. E. Roach Edna Harris Raleigh Hunnicutt W. M.U B. P. Caldwell Caroleen Curtis C. Laws Providence Methodist Church E. L. Beachboard Providence Avondale L. Z. Laws Tennessee Free-Will Baptist Church

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