Death of Clarence M. Young President of Farmers Bank.
Clarence M. Young, president of The Farmers Bank and Trust Company, died suddenly at his Forest City home Monday afternoon after a brief paralysis. He had suffered a July stroke but continued bank duties. services set for Forest City Methodist Church. Survived by widow Esther Taylor Ripley, one daughter, mother Mrs. Julia Young, three brothers and four sisters, with extended clan connected to Forest City and Round Oak lumber enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence M. Young
Farmers Bank and Trust Company
Young
Mr. Young
Julia Young
J. M. Young
Forest City
G. M. Young
Esther Taylor Ripley
Worcester
Mass
Miles Young
Washington, Ga
Grady Young
Gordon
Ala
Lee Young
Red Level
Sadie Young
Joe Hardin
Z. A. Bedford
Lancaster
D. C
Cleo Young
Makene
Sierra Leone
West Africa
T. B. Lovelace
Round Oak
Lovelace
Farmers Bank and Trust Co
Lovelace-Stowers Lumber Co
Farmers Bank
Johns Carroll Lumber Company
Hartsboro
Union Springs
Gardner to Speak in Forest City at High School Auditorium
Hon C Max Gardner the Democratic nominee for Governor will address Rutherford county voters at the Forest City High School auditorium on Monday September 23 at 3 30 p m The event draws wide local support with many expected to attend and back Gardner for Governor. Chairman Ridings praises party work and anticipates future recognition for his efforts.
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C. Max Gardner
Forest City
C. C. Ridings
Democratic Committee
The
Courier
Rutherford County
Gardner
Max Gardner
Herp
South Mountain Industrial Institute
Bostic
R-4
Ora B. Hull
Cool Springs to Host Chesnee in Open Friday Football
The Cool Springs team meets Chesnee High School of Chesnee on the local gridiron Friday at 3 45 in the season opener. The game marks the first football contest of the year for both squads.
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Cool Springs
Chesnee High School
Chesnee
Hunting license agents listed for Rutherford County area
Hunting licenses may be purchased from the clerk of court at Rutherfordton W J Hardin county game and forest warden Rutherfordton R-3 or the following individuals H Forney Union Mills F L Flynn Uree R-1 J C Splawn Harris R-1 J L Kirby Gaffney R-9 J J Withrow Bostic R-4 or Forest City G G Davis Bostic R-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherfordton
W. J. Hardin
H. Forney
Union Mills
F. L. Flynn
Uree
J. C. Splawn
Harris
J. L. Kirby
Gaffney
J. J. Withrow
Bostic
Forest City
G. G. Davis
Dinner Party Honoring Outsiders Sparks Local Guests
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Thomas entertained at a six o'clock dinner party last Wednesday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Lon Suter of Covington Kentucky, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Walker of Rutherfordton, and Mr. and Mrs. Y. L. McCardwell of Mooresboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 0. Thomas
Lon Suter
Covington, Ky
W. B. Walker
PTA Meeting At High School This Thursday
The Parent-Teachers Association will meet today at 3 30 p m in the high school building. All patrons are urged to be present.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Sandy Run Baptist Association to Meet at Mt. Pleasant
The thirty ninth annual session of the Sandy Run Baptist association serving Rutherford county will convene at Mt. Pleasant church near Cliffside in Cleveland county on October 11 and 12 with gatherings of Baptist churches from the area.
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Rutherfordton
Sandy Run
Obituary Honorary Pallbearers Named for Local Figure
Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. T. B. Lovelace, J. H. Thomas, E. O. Thomas, B. B. Doggett, R. W. Minish, R. B. Carroll, and Walter Wilkie. Flower bearers include Misset Louise, Elizabeth Wilkie, Jennie Mae Harrill, Margaret Sloan, Viola Randall, and several ladies named M. H. Hewitt, B. B. Doggett, C. E. Alcock, J. H. Thomas, Thomas Vernon, E. O. Thomas, W. C. Bostic, and Frank Dorsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Lovelace
Messrs
J. H. Thomas
E. 0. Thomas
B. B. Doggett
R. W. Minish
R. B. Carroll
Walter Wilkie
Misset Louise
Elizabeth Wilkie
Jennie Mae Harrill
Margaret Sloan
Viola Randall
Mesdames
M. H. Hewitt
C.E. Alcock
Thomas Vernon
W. C. Bostic
Frank Dorsey
Mrs Camnitz Attacks Smith At Rutherfordton Meeting
Mrs. Howard Camnitz of Lake Lure spoke at Rutherfordton courthouse under the Anti-Smith League banner. She urged women to reject Al Smith over his wet program immigration and Catholic ties while stressing Democratic loyalty and presenting her facts in a calm, impassioned address.
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Howard Camnitz
Lake Lure
Rutherfordton
al Smith
Camnitz
Ashland
Kentucky
Smith
Death of Mrs. J. E. Grose in Spindale at 47
Spindale, Sept. 19. Mrs. J. Edgar Grose, aged 47, died Tuesday morning after a two year illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Pleasant Grove Methodist Church, led by Rev. J. B. Tabor Jr. and Rev. M. F. Moores. Interment followed in Pleasant Grove cemetery. Survived by husband and three children Philip, Margaret, and Gladys, all at home, along with siblings C. C. Moore, G. R. Moore, Grady P. Moore, Mrs. S. M. Flack, and Mrs. Julius McDonald. Formerly Miss Carrie Moore, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Moore.
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Forest City Methodist Church
M. F. Moores
Ernest Roberson
Burwell Moore
Henry Giles
Mr. Young
Spindale
J. Edgar Grose
Speaker Delivers Praise at Community Meeting
Mrs. Eva Logan Harris introduced the speaker and spoke briefly on the meeting’s aims. She paid tribute to the speaker and highlighted her purpose in addressing the audience, noting the receptive reception through frequent applause.
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Eva Logan Harris
Will Rogers campaign announces world famous humorist runs
The Courier begins publishing Will Rogers campaign notices as he runs for president on the Anti Banking ticket. Rogers jokes about Al Smith and Republican Democrats, noting humor and criticism in his usual spirit. He jokes about his own platform and hints he may craft it after election.
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Courier
Will Rogers
Will
Latin America
Chicken Supper At Forest City Curb Market
The Forest City curb market celebrates six months of operation with 20 regular sellers in August and rising demand for winter items. To heat the market this winter and buy a stove and plates, the market hosts a fried chicken supper Saturday at 6 pm, price fifty cents, with proceeds supporting heating the venue.
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Curb Market
Forest City
Leaving for Their Old Kentucky Home
Mr. R. W. Minish and family depart for Crestwood Kentucky after years in Forest City. He served as a banker with Farmers Bank and will be missed socially and professionally. The Methodist congregation thanks them for loyalty and faithful service and notes Mrs. Minish directed a wonderful choir. The Courier and friends regret his return to Kentucky.
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R. W. Minish
Crestwood
Farmers Bank
Kentucky
Minish
Forest City
BAPTISTS TO MEET AT CROSS MILLS CHURCH
The Green River Baptist association of Rutherford Polk and McDowell counties will convene with Cross Mills church in Marion on October 4 and 5.
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Rutherfordton
Green River Baptist Association
Rutherford
Polk
McDowell Counties
Cross Mills
Marion
Harrill Blanton Wedding Ties Ellenboro Couple
Miss Ethel Blanton of Ellenboro and Mr Albert Harrill of near Ellenboro wed at Rev J E Hipp’s home on Broad River circuit Tuesday morning. She a Horn’s Store clerk in Forest City for three years. He a builder and contractor, son of Thomas Harrill of Ellenboro. They left for an extended trip and will settle at home in Ellenboro.
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Ellenboro
Ethel Blanton
Albert Harrill
J. E. Hipp
Broad River Circuit
Harrill
Thomas Blanton
Elleboro
Horn’s
Forest City
Thomas Harrill
Red Cross appeals for funds to aid hurricane homeless
West Indian hurricane and tornado devastate Porto Rico and Caribbean islands. Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina face ongoing danger. President Coolidge urges rapid Red Cross relief. Rutherford County asks for generous donations to the fund via Miss Virginia Grayson or Rev. G R Gillespie. Initial national gift of 50000 established. local contributions urged to aid food shelter and medical supplies.
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Porto Rico
Guadeloupe
Windward Islands
Virgin Islands
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
West Indies
Dominican Republic
Bahamas
Red Cross Fund For
Virgin Island
Coolidge
B. L. Smith
Red Cross
Daker
Local People Hear McNinch Address in Charlotte
Large Rutherford county audience attends Anti Smith League talk in Charlotte Tuesday night. Frank McNinch is the principal speaker, heard by several thousand people from all over North Carolina. Delegations from Forest City Spindale Rutherfordton and other county towns attend the event.
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Rutherford County
Anti-Smith League
Charlotte
Frank McNinch
North Carolina
Forest City
Spindale
Rutherfordton
Dinner guests of Miss Lanette McMurry Sunday
The list of attendees includes Misses Gertrude Jones Nevelyn Martin and Lena Carter of Cliffside. Mr. Vernon Harwell of Statesville. Mr. Frank Harwell of Greensboro. and Mr. Edwin May of Boiling Springs.
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Lanette McMurry
Gertrude Jones
Nevelyn Martin
Lena Carter
Cliffside
Vernon Harwell
Statesville
Frank Harwell
Greensboro
Edwin May
Boiling Springs
Finch family moves into Wilkie subdivision home
A. C. Finch and son Thornton returned from Alabama and South Carolina and are now occupying a newly furnished home in the Wilkie subdivision after spending the summer with relatives.
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A. C. Finch
Thornton
Alabama
South Carolina
Mrs. Finch
Wilkie
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Marshall Giles
P. B. Price
Bush
T. A. Meeting
South Mountain School Kiddies
Mrs. Camnitz
J. E. Grose
Spindale Y
Pleasant Grove
Carrie Moore
Mrs
C. L. Moore
Rogers
Methodist Bulletin
Baptists
Meninch
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