Spindale Wins Textile League Championship
Spindale defeats Marion 4 to 3 to clinch the five game series and capture the Carolina Textile League title. Pop Simmons doubles in the fifth to drive in Jones for the winning run as Lefty Bill Collins limits Marion to three hits. Simmons Haynes and Collins star for Spindale. Miller Coulter shine for Marion. Batteries Col ling Shehan for Spindale and Briggs Murray for Marion. Spindale to receive silver cup as champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spindale
Carolina Textile League
Marion
Pop Simmons
Jones
Lefty
Bill Collins
Marion Lads
Murray
Miller
Coulter
Simmons
Haynes
Colling
Shehan
Briggs
C. Murray
Rutherford County Club Hears W H Wood Address
The Rutherford County club met in Kiwanis Hall with about fifty meals served and a Red Cross fund drive announced for hurricane relief in the West Indies and Florida. Ward Wood of Charlotte spoke on the Federal Reserve System as club members recalled C M Young. Music by local glee club members accompanied by Miss Bell Wofford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Price
Red Cross
West Indies
Florida
G. R. Gillespie
Forest City
B. L. Smith
Virginia Grayson
Spindale
Rutherfordton
David Lindsay
Rutherford County
C. F. Cline
Ivy Cowan
W. D. Walker
Patherford County Bank and Trust Co
Ward H. Wood
Wood
American Trust Co
Charlotte
Federal Reserve System
C. M. Young
Howard
Virginia Magness
Dorothy Green
Oneida Welch
Cool Springs
Hopewell News Highlights Local Social and Religious Events
Ellenboro notices report cotton picking season visits from Frank Bridges of Gaffney and Edgar Panell of Maiden. The Rev. McCutchen of Caroleen preached at Hopewell in pastor Hipps absence. A large Sunday crowd attended Robbins Grove services. multiple local families shared visits, and Mrs Miller Robbins marked her 88th birthday with a family gathering at John Robbins’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenboro
R-2
Frank Bridges
Gaffney
G. R. Bridges
McCutchen
Caroleen
Hopewell
Hipps
Edgar Panell
Maiden
N. C
John Glover
Ensley Dycus
Davie
Dorcas Bridges
Whitney Blanton
Mooresboro
A. C. Page
Carl
Donnie Page
Connelly Springs
Davie Bridges
Robbins Grove
H. McCutchen
Oscar Bowen
J. B. Padgett
Broadus Marke
George Bowen
Mary Curtis
Vergie
Vernie Owens
S. P. Robbins
J. T. Ramsey
Ivey McSwain
Francis
Braidy Robbins
Garland Robbins
Spindale
Fannie Edwards
Fred Hamrick
J. L.robbins
Children Admit Free at Cleveland County Fair Opening
Rutherford county school children may enter free at the Cleveland County Fair in Shelby on September 25. Over 10,000 children have applied for tickets. Rutherford students may clip the notice from The Forest City Courier to use as a gate pass if school tickets are unavailable.
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Shelby
Rutherford County
Forest City
Community Notes From Smiths Grove Event and Visits
In Smiths Grove Forest City R 3 Sept 17 Rev W B Craig preached both services. Ninth grade home economics girls hosted a Wiener roast led by teacher Miss Gladys Wolfe at Hudson Spring with attendees including Gladys Wolfe Macy Humphries Hazel Ross Catherine Kendrick Fannie Morehead Mary Kate Bland Alice Good Beth Bland George Whisnant George Bland Forney Freeman Clyde Kendrick Forest St Clair Howard Good Wade Edgerton William Norville. Social visits followed among residents and relatives including Alma Mae Hardin of Forest City and Lynette Newton Alice and Mary Wilson Hardin. Mrs R C Smith of Cliffside organized the Women’s Missionary Society Saturday. Additional local visits and dinners noted among the families listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-3
W. B. Craig
Gladys Wolfe
Hudson Spring
Macy Humphries
Hazel Ross
Catherine Kendrick
Fannie Morehead
Mary Kate Bland
Alice Good
Beth Bland
George Whisnant
George Bland
For
Bertha
Mary Sue Matheny
Gertrude
Pinkie Fortenberry
Macy
Cleo Humphries
Pauline
Lourena Bridges
Alma Mae Hardin
Lon Hardin
Lynette Newton
Alice
Mary Wilson Hardin
Ruth
Lucy Crowder
R. C. Smith
Cliffside
Woman's Missionary, Society
W. P. Crowder
Mossie Yelton
Annie Mae i
Ethel Andrews
Harry Yelton
Howard Carter
Willie An
Local Social Roundup From Sunday Gatherings
Drews went kadaking Sunday. Mr and Mrs Andy Grose spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs W P Crowder. Little Miss Emma Sue Fortenberry is very ill at this writing. Eldore Grose spent Saturday night with Lee Crowder. Gertrude Fortenberry spent Sunday with Pearl Crowder. Roye Hardin visited Spindale Saturday night. A large crowd attended prayer meeting Wednesday night. W P Crowder led the service. Several visitors attended B P U Sunday night including Sam and George Fowlter Jack Williams Paul Taylor JalI of Green Hill Macy and Cleo Humphries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drews
Andy Grose
W. P. Crowder
Emma Sue Fortenberry
Eldore Grose
Lee Crowder
Gertrude Fortenberry
Pearl Crowder
Roye Hardin
iSpindale
W. P
Crowder
Farmers Busy With Fodder Puling in Golden Valley
Golden Valley R-4 Sept 16. Farmers in the area are finishing up pulling their fodder. J R Melton on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Pearly Hoyle Casar visited Mrs Hoyle's parents Mr and Mrs W T Brande. Bedford Beaty and family Spindale visited Mrs Beaty's parents Mr and Mrs J D Houser. Brit Whisnant and Sue Anderson visited Nannie Melton Friday. Vannie Houser spent Sunday with Miss Mary Melton. James Melton and family Spindale spent Sunday with Mr Melton's parents. Those visiting Ben McCurry Sunday included Mallie McCurry Fred Melton John Toney and Duval Anderson. Jethro Rollins and Creed Fortune visited Dock Crow Sunday. Julius Hensley Gilkey visited Inez Houser Sunday. Vernie Davis is spending a few days here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bostic
J. R. Melton
Pearly Hoyle
Casar
Bedford Beaty
Spindale
Ben McCurry
Mallie McCurry
Messrs
Fred Melton
John Toney
Duval Anderson
Jethro Rollins
Creed Fortune
Dock Crow
Julius Hensley
Gilkey
Inez Houser
Vernie Davis
Alda Moore visiting family and friends in Oakland
Miss Alda Moore of Charlotte visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Moore in Oakland. Kenneth McDonald of Boiling Springs High School spends the weekend with home folks. Ozell Moore leaves for Duke University. A family reunion is held in Cleveland County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
R-2
Alda Moore
Charlotte
A. C. Moore
Crawford Moore
A. C
Moore
Kenneth McDonald
Boiling Springs High School
Ozell Moore
Duke University
E. M. Devinney
James Crow
Charles
Commodore
Walter
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Bullington
Ice
Atsize
Hina
P. Parks
Farmers Bank
E. T. Randall
Forest City, N. C
W. H. Wood
The
Rutherford County Club
Kiwanis Hall
Hopewell News
Smiths Grove
Golden Valley
Oakland News
and Memory Hudson
Cleveland County
Kenneth
Mary Logan
Logan
B. G. Moore
Alda
John Moore
Boiling Springs
Howard McDonald
Boiling Springs Junior College
Glenn Smalley
T. L. McBrayer
Horn’s Cash Store
First Industral Bank
Rutherfordton, N. C
Chas. H. Haynes
N. C. Harris
B. H. Long
Firestone
Oldfield
Doggett Motor Company
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