Forest City Courier Essay Contest Offers Prizes
The Forest City Courier marks its fourteenth anniversary with an essay contest on The Courier as a factor in local growth. Prizes total 18.00 with 10.00 for first, 5.00 for second, and 3.00 for third. Essays must be unsigned, 1000 words max, due by Oct 5 at 6 p.m. at The Courier office.
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Courier
Forest City
Forest City Courier
Couriey Ce
Ruth
Tive
Courland
Stahl's Ten Cent Stores Adpromo Teaser
The latest and best in magazines. Let us supply your needs. Stahl's Ten Cent Stores.
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Stahl’s
Ten Cent
Baptist Revival at First Baptist Church October 11 to 21
Revival services begin October 11 at First Baptist Church and run through October 21 with Dr Zeno Wall of Shelby preaching. Horace Lasom of Shelby will lead singing. Services at 7 45 PM daily with a cordial invitation to all. A city wide religious census is set for Sunday at 2 PM. workers should be in the auditorium by 2 50 PM.
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First Baptist Church
Zeno Wall
Shelby
Horace £Asom
Dr G C Moore to Speak Friday at Rutherfordton
The Rutherford County Club and Rutherford County Medical Society will hold a joint September meeting at First Baptist Church in Rutherfordton Friday at 1 PM. Dr G Oran Moore of Charlotte will speak and is described as an entertaining, forceful physician. The luncheon will be served by the church Women’s Missionary Union.
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Rutherford County Club
County Medical Society
Rutherfordton
First Baptist Church
Rutherford County Medical Society
G. Oran Moore
Charlotte
Greene County
Tenn
Women’s Missionary Union
Funeral Held for W W Washburn in Bostic
Mr Will W Washburn 63 died at home after paralysis and strokes. Prominent merchant in Bostic with long county ties, formerly New York City trader. Funeral at Bostic Presbyterian Church, burial at Salem Cemetery. Survived by wife Laura Wells, six children, two brothers, three sisters.
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Bostic
Will W. Washburn
Washburn
New York City
Salem Methodist Church
Walls Baptists Church
Reuben Washioneer
Stahl's Ten Cent Store Offers Complete Line of School Supplies
At Stahl's Ten Cent Store a complete line of school supplies is advertised, promising low prices at all times. The notice emphasizes broad assortment and savings for shoppers seeking affordable back to school essentials.
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Stahl
David Lindsay Heads Waltonians in North Carolina
Mr. David Lindsay of Spinders Processing was elected president of the North Carolina Waltonian Council at the Raleigh meeting. He succeeds B. Coley of Raleigh and aims to establish Waltonian chapters in all 100 counties. Also named were J. B. McCoy H. K. Witherspoon C. E. Minges and Dr Arthur Reads in key posts.
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Ders Processing Company
Dale
North Carolina Waltonian Council
Raleigh
Tzanke| Walton League
Lindsay
B. Coley
Rutherford County
Izaak Walton League
Izaak Walton
Rutherford
North Carolina
J. B McCoy
North Wilkesboro
H. K. Witherspoon
C. E. Minges
Rocky Mount
Land
Arthur Reads
Durham
Woman's Club Sponsors Successful Supper on the Square
The local Woman's club held a festive "Supper on the Square" last Friday with two plated choices, including chicken and ham options, tea, ice cream, and home baked cakes. About seventy five guests attended. proceeds around twenty dollars go to the Welfare Department. Credit goes to chairmen and volunteers, with thanks to the city and electricians for park lighting.
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J. F. Alexander
B. B. Doggett
A. W. Falvey
G. P. Reid
Bert Moore
W. C. Bostic
Agnes Barnes
Goldie Lee Morisse
Courier Contest Seeks Articles on Forest City Papers
The Courier offers $18.00 for county writers who submit essays on The Forest City Courier as a factor in the upbuilding and growth of Forest City and the county. Open to all, including teachers and students, with no entry fee. Rules published in another column.
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the Courier
Forest City
Rutherford County
American Legion Plans Dixie Blackbirds Play Oct 23
Willis Towery Post No. 74 American Legion met at city hall last Thursday and arranged a Forest City performance of Dixie Blackbirds from the Wayne P. Sewell Company of Atlanta. The post also boosted annual dues from 2 to 3 dollars.
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Willis Towery Post No. 74
The
American Legion
City Hall
Forest City
Dixie Blackbirds
Wayne P. Sewell
Atlanta
the Post
Teachers Guests Of Kiwanis Club In Forest City
The Forest City Kiwanis Club hosted Cool Springs township school faculty at the high school Monday at seven. Dr Howes greeted guests and Mr B T Jones and Roy Blanton gave brief welcomes. A piano trio and vocal selections followed, with a riddle contest won by Dorothy Bostic and Olema Flack. Sixty six Kiwanis members and guests attended. The clubs plan an inter city meeting with Shelby and Rutherfordton clubs at Hotel Charles on Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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Forest City Kiwanis Club
Cool Springs Township
High Hogl
Howes
B. T. Jones
Roy Blanton
Eugene Allison
A. M. Glickman
A. C. Duncan
J. T. Harris
Dorothy Bostic
Olema Flack
Glickman
St. Mary’s
Shelby
Forest City
Rutherfordton
Hotel Charles
Grid Team To Play Chesnee Friday
Cool Springs High School Golden Tornado opens the season against Chesnee on Friday September 18 at 3 45. Coach Seitz leads a hungry squad with more than forty players vying for spots and a first night game against Lenoir High coached by Pete Moss set for September 25 at Alexander Park. Night games against Shelby October 2 and possibly Hendersonville October 16 are planned.
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Golden Tornado
Cool Springs High School
Chesnee
Seitz
Jon
Ates
Lenoir High School
Pete Moss
Cool Springs
Alexander Park
Shelby
Hendersonville
Courtney's Ten Cent Store Promises Bigger and Better Values
A local advertisement touts Courtney's Ten Cent Store with promises of bigger and better values for shoppers. The message emphasizes value pricing and a wide selection across daily items.
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Courtney
Surasky’s opens in Forest City with grand opening
The Rutherford county town welcomes Surasky’s Department Store on Thursday September 17 at 9 a.m. Local manager M Goodman from Orangeburg leads a large staff and emphasizes up-to-date stock. The store promises savings of 15 to 25 percent and features a wide line of new merchandise. The Forest City opening is followed by Rutherford County Fair week starting September 22 with midway shows, grandstand acts by the Flying Brock family, and school day free admissions. Polik counties join in exhibits and events through Saturday.
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Forest City
Ext City
Rutherford County
Courier
Ask
West City
Rutherford Ty
Suraskey
M. Goodman
Orangeburg
S. C
Goodman
Abe Glickman
West Main Street
Surasky
Merle McDaniel
Jennie
Morris
George Carpenter
Lloyd MccAlhaney
Strasky’s
Rutherford County Agriculture Society, Inc
The
County Agriculture Society
John D. Biggs
Rutherford County Bank & Trust Company
Henderson, Polk
McDowell Countie S
L. J. Heth
Gas Sun Booking Exchange
Flying Brocks
Edna Brock
Billy de Arma
Rutherford County Fair
Polk
McDowell
C. S. Royster
Charleston
J. W. Whitesides
Fall Rutherfordton Superior Court Adjourned after session
The fall Rutherfordton term of the Superior Court adjourned last Thursday after nearly two weeks. Judge Hoyle Sink presided. Up to last noon, court proceedings were published earlier. A few cases were tried with non suits in civil matters. Mr. R. V. King remains very ill at his Broadway home.
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Rutherfordton
Superior Court
Hoyle Sink
the Courier
Daily bargains prompt public to visit store management
A promotional missive urges shoppers to go in and meet the management, learn the store’s business practices, and place themselves to take advantage of the daily bargains continually offered to the public.
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G. C. Moore
W. W. Washburn
David Lindsay
Waltonians
Spindale
Mr. Davi Lindsay
Spin
Woman's Club
Kiwanis Club
Greater County
Polk, Henderson and
Surasky’s
Aiken
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