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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1929

Page

11

Forest City Courier Health Efforts For Local School Children

Forest City Courier reports on Cool Springs Township Schools trialing a system of special promotions to advance capable pupils based on grades, teacher approval, and national tests. Dr. Pigford’s dental work benefits Rutherford County students, with limited access in Forest City. Dr. Eugene Branch and Dr. Twitty push health education, eye exams by Dr. Houser in Forest City, Kiwanis child welfare committee backing exams, and emphasis on preventing lifelong handicaps through early health and attendance improvements.

Cool Springs Forest City State Department of Health Pigford Rutherford County J. C. Twitty Cool Springs Township Kiwanis Club Branch Twitty A. C. Duncan Houser Charlotte

Big Real Estate Auction Set at Bostic Saturday

Harrill and King of this city announce a major sale at Bostic next Saturday September 21 with auction of business lots two houses and lots and two small farms including a six room house and a four room house Handsome prizes and a large crowd are anticipated The pair also report a successful sale at Spindale last Saturday selling the Ed Grose home place into prime lots All properties sold well and prices were strong.

Harrill and King Bostic Spindale Ed Grose

Huntley and Wilkie to Hold Big Sale Saturday

Huntley and Wilkie, local real estate men, announce a large sale at Ellenboro next Saturday. The Byers farm of 92 acres will be subdivided into small farms and offered with prizes and a band concert to draw a large crowd. Also today they hold a separate sale of the Jimmy Harrill farm on Highway No. 20 near Forest City starting at 10 a.m. with an afternoon sale of the Scruggs farm of 44 acres near Sandy Mush.

Huntley and Wilkie Ellenboro Byers Jimmy Harrill Highway No. 20 Forest City Scruggs Sandy Mush

Golden Valley illness and social notes

Miss Annie Melton shows improvement after illness while Blaine Jones recovers from appendicitis. J E Toney and Julia Harris remain seriously ill. Claude Melton family visited from Spindale. Lucy Brown to return home soon. Neighbors Mrs Eli Melton and others visited Ruthersford area. Mikey Toney worsens. Local sickness noted with hopeful recoveries and community concern.

Bostic Nannie Melton Blaine Jones J. E. Toney Julia Harris Claude Melton Spindale Lucy Brown South Mountain Institute Rutherford Hospital J. D. Houser Bedford Beatty Bessemer City Mary Melton Dorothy Melton Beth Louise Gurley Dan Melton Eli Melton Dorothy James Gurley Charlie Self Barney Rollins Fred Melton Tom Melton Cle Rollins Mikey Toney

Rutherford county farm tour aids farmers and ranchers

Last Wednesday September 11 F E Patton County Agent led a tour with about 35 farmers and local business people through seven Rutherford County townships. They visited W M Chapmans farm route 1 to inspect lespedera then J B Wilson for fertilizer tests on cotton. I S Nashs farm showed corn and cotton while Oakland community featured cotton corn soybeans and pastures. Stops at B G and Henry Moore farms included ice cream. Cools Springs Logan Store Willis Holler farms showed a dairy cattle pasture and corn demonstrations. Boyd of the Chilean of Nitrate of Soda Educational Bureau and Sams pasture specialist spoke on fertilizers and better pastures.

F. E. Patton Rutherford County W. M. Chapman J. B. Wilson I. S. Nash Oakland B. G Henry Moore Cools Springs Logan Store W. G. Willis C. J. Holler Mr. Boyd Chilean of Nitrate of J. R. Sams

Birthday dinner honors Mr. Morrow in Forest City

Florence Mills reports relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clingman Morrow for a noon birthday dinner honoring Mr. Morrow. A nine pound boy was born last week to Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Smart. Mrs. Lelandie Gea hosted the event.

J. S. Porter Pacolet S. C C. G. Walker Leland Morrow Rutherfordton R-2 Joe Allen Rutherford Hospital L. N. Eppley Florence Baptist Church Z. D. Harrill Eppley Otober Forest City

Center News Local notices from Bostic and Center area

Rev W S Jones preached at Center school house. Miss Jettie Mauney returned home from Alexander. Mrs Martha Melton is improving. Zeno Hutchins and A C McCurry visited Benjamin Hutchins. Center Sunday school goes well under B H Jones. Adam Toney and family visited Thomas Toney. Visitors to Julius Self included B L Cash family Hubert Flynn family of Crameston and David Poole family. Mrs Otis Yadell visited Poole home Friday night. Hular McCurry is out again. Mrs McKinley Self visiting George Propes.

Bostic W. S. Jones Near Lattimore Center School House Jettie Mauney C. L. Mauney Alexander Martha Melton Ines Zeno Hutchins A. C. McCurry Benjamin Hutchins Center Sunday B. H. Jones Adam Toney Thomas Toney Julius Self B. L. Cash Hubert Flynn Crameston David Poole Otis Yadell Thomas Poole Hular McCurry Mrr McKinley Self George Propes

Presbyterian Services This Sunday at 10 and 7:45

Sunday school will meet at the local Presbyterian church next Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. Evening service at 7 45 conducted by the supply pastor. The public is invited to attend.

Presbyterian

Police Chief Attends Winston-Salem Convention

Chief Chas R. Price attends a police convention in Winston-Salem. Dr. W. P. Hall was in Charlotte on business Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Johnson returned from Chimney Rock. An opportunity to buy a 38 acre farm with small house two miles from Forest City at a bargain price. Owner in a western state anxious to sell. Chas Z. Flack. 50-21.

Forest City Chas. Z. Flack

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