Forest City's Civic Leader Charles Flack Profile
Charles Z. Flack, 37, Forest City civic and business leader, former mayor, is highlighted for his subdued yet steady leadership. He chaired City Kiwanis and helped fund the new $35,000 City Hall, improved fire services, and active First Baptist church work. He attended University of North Carolina, owns insurance and real estate firms, and is married with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
Flack
City Kiwanis Club
Associated Char Cs
King
Rutexford County Club
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Forest City Kiwanis
First Baptist Church
Mr. Flack
Forest City
University of North Carolina
Demonstration on Rupture Method at Cleveland Hotel
E J Meinhardt announces a free public demonstration at the Cleveland Hotel in Spartanburg South Carolina on Tuesday September 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The method claims to contract rupture openings regardless of size or location and quotes benefits such as relief from stomach trouble backache and nervousness. The notice specifies the event is for white people only and provides a Chicago home office address for contact.
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Cleveland
Spartanburg
S. Car
E. J. Meinhardt
Home Office
N. Crawford Ave
Chicago
Community Notes Include Prayer Week at Ellenvoro Church
The W M A met for week of prayer with papers by Mrs. Ted dar Mrs. Chas McKinney Mrs. Horn Mrs. Take Mrs. Gidney Hamrick and Miss Carrie Harrill. The Ladies Circle met at Mrs. Joe Martin home for the monthly session with a Zephaniah Bible lesson led by Mrs. Chas Gold and a discussion on Our church school. Mrs. Elijah Hamrick hosted the home demonstration club with Laura Howard lecturing on canning and preserving. Announcement: Miss Mary Tenson wed Mr L A Pruett at Rev I D Harrill’s home, they plan to reside in Boiling Springs.
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Ellenvoro
W. M.A
Teddar
Chas. McKinney
Horn
Take
Gidney Hamrick
Carrie Harrill
Ladies’ Circle
Presbyterian Church
Joe Martin
Chas. Gold
Zephaniah
Our Church School
Claude Blanton
Fred Harrill
Rourk
Mary Tenson
L. A. Pruett
I. D. Harrill
Tenson
Lattimore Road
Lattimore High School
Boiling Springs
Huntley Wilkie reunion held at Shiloh Baptist Church
The Huntley Wilkie reunion gathered many family members at Shiloh Baptist Church in Rutherfordton R-1 on Sept. 22. Speakers included Rev. E P White Rev M M Huntley and Mr J W Wilkie, followed by a noon dinner on the church yard under trees. The annual event draws hundreds from the county state and beyond.
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Rutherfordton
R-1
Huntley-Wilkie
Shiloh Baptist Church
E. P. White
M. M. Huntley
J. W. Wilkie
Shelby and Forest City Men Accused of Theft
Frank Newton of East Sumter street Shelby is said to have robbed Asheville filling station operator Croston. Croston identified Newton as attacker, but Newton denied the accusation and officers later released him. Newton’s father-in-law Gordon Young investigated, finding Croston had given conflicting stories. The alleged Forest City connection remains unverified.
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Shelby
Frank Newton
East Sumter Street
Asheville
Croston
Forest City
Shelby Frank Newton
Newton
Forest City men in Shelby knife fights draw care
Shelby residents report a flare of knife brawls across Shelby and Cleveland county. Three men remain in Shelby hospital, two whites among the injured, after a week of stabbings. Forest City resident Reban Early was cut during a dispute on East Sumter street.
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Shelby
Cleveland County
J. T. Dyeus
J. A. Dycus
Reban Early
Mondy
Holy Springs community notes from Harris county
Farmers are busy making molasses and picking cotton. Rev Marion Blanton preached a sermon at 11 a m Sunday. The junior and senior BYP members from Sandy Springs visited Sunday night. Attendees also joined the Wilkie and Huntley reunion at Shiloh Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs M D Blanton and Mrs and Mrs C B Grose were dinner guests at local Cole home events.
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M. D. Blanton
E. Cole
C. B. Grose
A. M. Cole
Perry Gets Post Office Contract
Rutherfordton Sept 21 the Treasury Department notified Postmaster J H Williams that Arthur F Perry Jr of Jacksonville Fla was awarded Rutherfordton s new post office contract the cost for work and materials 46680 with a shingle tile roof he was the lowest of 23 bidders his bid about 23000 lower than the highest bid his bond fixed at 24000 he has 300 days to complete the job and is expected to employ local help he has already visited to survey the site
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Rutherfordton
U. S. Treasury Department
J. H. Williams
Arthur F. Perry
Jacksonville
Fla
Perry
Fence Without Nails Built At Home
North Carolina farmers gain an economy option by building a fence without nails using locally sourced wood. Wright Shaw of Brandenboro has created a nail free fence with juniper posts and rails, mortised joints, and three to five rail designs. The 20 year post life and lifetime rails are highlighted as durable, permanent fencing suitable for bull pens and general use across the state.
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North Carolina
Wright Shaw
Brandenboro
R. W. Graeber
State College
Shaw
Graeber
Fence idea from Mr Shaw sparks NC grown option
Farmers with juniper or cedarwood can grow the fence type Mr Shaw advocates and those buying fencing materials are urged to consider North Carolina grown and manufactured wood. Properly erected and cared for, the fence will last a lifetime and cost little, says Mr Graber.
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Shaw
North Carolina
Mr. Graeber
Graeber
House Burned Near Lattimore In Sept. Fire
Lattimore Sept 21 The country home of Ralph Padgett a prosperous farmer near Lattimore burned Saturday morning The kitchen stove flue is blamed Mrs Padgett had prepared dinner leaving a small fire burning The seven room two veranda house was new and partly insured The Padgett family escaped unharmed
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Lattimore
Ralph Padgett
Ayers Holds 228th Revival at Belmont
Belmont September 21 Dr W A Ayers pastor of Forest City First Baptist began a revival at East Baptist with Rev R G Mace as pastor This marks his 228th evangelistic meeting since he began preaching Services run nightly at 730 through the next ten days. sermons urge dedication of self for service to God.
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Belmont
W. A. Ayers
First Baptist Church of
Forest City
East Baptist Church
R. G. Mace
Doctor Ayers
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Chas. Flack
North Carolina Society, Sons of the American Revolution
New City Hall
Gastonia
Charles Flack
E. J. Meinhardi
Dr. Thornton
All Good Drug Stores
Cardus
M . Perrit
Wesson, Miss
Theaters
Diack Constipation
Anaip ‘An
Ellenboro News
Holly Springs
DR. W
A. Ayers
The
Florence Mills, Forest
W. W. Richbourg
Cliffside Mills
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