Kiwanis Club Joint Meeting Highlights Shelby Area
Inter city Kiwanis gathering in Shelby featured J B principal speaker on communism and corporate issues. Dover Mills leader discussed local economy while Forest City and Rutherfordton clubs entertained with stunts and duets. Awards for golf drawn strong community turnout among eighteen local members.
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Sherfordton
Forest City
Shelby
Foresterfordton
Shelby Kiabs
The
Charles
Shelby Kiwanis Club
J.B
Eskridge
Tors
Rutherford
Cleveland
Clyde
Rutherfordton
BR. R. Howes
F . Suttle
Dover
Dover Mills
Cleveland County
Forest City Club
B. T. Jones
M. L. Edwards
Earle Hamrick
A. C. Dosean
Hamtick
Clyde A. Erwin
Miller
Loxan
Maey
Clyde Jewell
Spindale
A. C. Duncan
R. F Blanton
W. H. Owen
W. A Ayers
Forest Coy Club
Z. Wall
Davies Erwin
J. W Eakes
Charles I. Barber
W. L. Brown
T. Bodie
J. T. Harris
R. B. T. Jones
R. R.blanton
Long
W. A. Ayers
Macan
R. R. Howes
Mr. Dover Speaks
Alexander Baptist Church Dedicated Sunday
Alexander Rutherford County church dedication details the service held Sunday evening at 7 30 with Dr Zeno Wall delivering a sermon titled casting Stations J R Moore traced the church history from its small start to a large membership Rev M D Blanton read scripture Rev C C Matheny offered the dedicatory prayer and Prof J C Jordan led a special song. the church is praised as a fine Rutherford County building.
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Alexander
Alexander Baptist Church
Zeno Wall
First Baptist Church
Shelby
J. R. Moore
M. D. Blanton
J. C. Jordan
C. C. Matheny
Alexander Baptist
Rutherford
Rutherford County Students Attend 127 Colleges This Year
Rutherford County reports 127 residents in college this year, with names and home towns from Rutherfordton, Forest City, Cliffside, Avondale, Spindale, Mooresboro and more. Institutions include University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina A and E College Raleigh, Wake Forest College, and Davidson College among others.
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Rutherford County
Courier
University of North Carolichapel Hill
Cyrus
Robert Mc Rorie
Rutherfordton
Craig Watkins
Cliffside
Robert Wells
Avondale
Craig McClure
Forest City
Donald Tate
Lee Moss Reinhardt
Wallace Long
Jessie Harrill
Ellenboro
Geo. Bates
Dan Holler
Union Mills
Fred Hamrick
C. Kenyon Withrow
Herbert Price
Hull North Carolina Agricultural and Engineering College
Raleigh
Hora Yelton
James Padgett
Joe Harris
Wake Forest College
Wake Forest
N. C
Robert Edwards
Charles Ford
Fyese City
Kenneth Bostic
Ion Robinson
Mooresboro
R J James
Carter Thomas
James
Philip Padgett
Forest Ci
Floyd Harrill
M. J. Padgettenboro
North Carolina College For Women
Greensboro
Virginia Christie
Kathrine Hawkins
Cliffsideth
Armistice Day Celebration Planned in Rutherfordton
Armistice Day will be observed November 11 in Rutherfordton with all day county wide events led by the Fai and Rutherfordton Legion Posts and the Ameri The committee aims to secure a notable speaker though none is fixed yet. Conflicting statewide events complicate planning and a full program will be announced later.
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Ruthordton
Fai
Rutherfordton Legion
Ameri
Mittee
An Legion
Birth of a daughter at Palace Barber Shop owner home
Mr C W Harris proprietor of the Palace Barber Shop announces the birth of a daughter at his home on September 17. Harris, a World War veteran, makes his home at Mooresboro but is popular in Forest City where he conducts business.
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C. W. Harris
Palace
Harri
Mooresboro
Forest City
New England textile mill sale tied to taxes and jobs
The report cites a five stories high and two thirds of a mile long New England textile mill sold for 1 with payment of taxes by the purchaser. It notes labor agitators in Danville Virginia disrupting the mill’s operations and discusses textile shipments moving south to North Carolina due to high taxes. The speaker urges Kiwanis members to push for government economy and oppose efforts to revive a dry communist upswing under the slogan We Build.
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New England
Danville
North Carolina
Kiwanis Club
Forest City Courier Essay Prize Offers Cash Awards
The Forest City Courier invites Rutherford county residents to submit essays on The Forest City Courier as a Factor in Upbuilding and Growth. Three prizes total 18.90 with 10 gold for first, 5 for second, 3 for third. Essays due October 1 by 6 p.m. Winner to appear in October 8 anniversary edition.
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Forest City Courier
Forest City
Courier
Res Ena Eatur Iscsi Caeeaailere
Courier Office
Ndividual
Stem
Horace Easom to Speak at Baptist Church
Mr. Horace Easom of Shelby will speak at the mid week prayer and praise service at First Baptist Church next Thursday evening. Each week will beven. Everyone is urged to attend.
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Mr. Hor
Ce Easom
Shelby
First Baptist Church
Horace Easom
Thousands Attend Rutherford County Fair Opening Day
The Rutherford County Fair opened Tuesday with 15 000 to 20 000 attendees from Rutherford McDowell Henderson and Polk. The Heath Shows were replaced by the Page Shows due to financial trouble. Exhibits praise farm produce from a good growing season and feature school booths Izaak Walton League aquarium booth and Boy Scouts Woodcraft health displays.
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Rutherford County
Rutherford
McDowell
Henderson
Polk
Indiana
Ellenboro
Ellenboro School
A. B. Bushong
Colfax
Izaak Walton
North ‘Carolina
Boy Scouts
Alexander Woman's Club
Polk County
Alture
Cool Springs
Harris School
Central High School
Glenwood School
Watkins Communit
J.N. Cole
Harris
Keeter Hardware
Rutherfordton
Yelton Milling Company
Southern Public Utilities Company
Bell Department Store
Asheville
Death of Local Farmer James Morrow at Forest City
James Morrow 65 dies suddenly in car near Doggett Motor Company Forest City after requesting medicine. Funeral held State Line Baptist Church with interment State Line cemetery. Survived by widow nine children and numerous relatives. he was a member of State Line Baptist church.
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James Morrow
Caroleen
Doggett Motor Company
Morrow
Tessinear
Henrietta
Forest City
Th Methodist
State Line Baptist Church
State Line
George Morrow
Albert Cartee
Near
B. Morrow
J. A. Morrow
Ernest
Nellie
Bessie Morrow
Charles Morrow
Farrows
S. C
Willie Morrow
Tucapan
R. J. Watts
Greer
Leonard Coxe
Spindale
W. P. Foster
C. S. Bishop
S.C
J.C. Green
Cleburn
Texas
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Forest City to Tackle Lenoir in Night Game
Forest City meets Lenoir at Alexander Park Friday night in the first high school night game in the area. A large crowd, about 1500, is expected as Forest City airs new material on offense and defense while Lenoir brings a small but spirited squad. The game, coached locally, features a band and promises a strong test for Forest City early in the season.
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Cool Springs High
Lenoir T
Alexander Park
Forest City
Chesnen
Forest Cs
Lenoir
Doctor Verner returns to old family home in town
Dr C H Verner, well known local physician, moves back to the former Grover King or BB Doggett residence near the Oil Mill on High Street. The community welcomes his return as he settles back into the home he enjoyed before.
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C. H. Verner
Grover King
BB. Doggett
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Shelby Club
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