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Forest City Courier

Location

Forest City, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1931

Page

2

Letters and Papers of Randolph Shotwell Vol. 2 Published

The North Carolina Historical Commission announces the completion and distribution of The Letters and Papers of Randolph Shotwell Volume 2. It covers his Rutherfordton editor era and the alleged mock trial, with details of his Raleigh entry, the Reconstruction era politics, and his death. Free copies while supplies last, 25c packing and postage.

Randolph Shotwell North Carolina Historical Commission Shotwell Rutherfordton Albany Morganton Bond Raleigh North Carolina Asheville N. C

Two-Year-Old Rtha Hazel Freeman Dies in Forest City

Martha Hazel Freeman aged one year eight months and 29 days died at her parents home in Forest City after a brief illness. Funeral services were held at Brittain Presbyterian Church with Rev. R T Baker officiating. Interment followed in Brittain Cemetery.

Forest City R-1 Martha Hazel Freeman Deck Freeman Brittain Presbyterian Church R. T. Baker Brittain Cemetery

Young Doug Breaks All Traffic Rules In Latest Picture

Douglas Fairbanks Jr stars in First National’s I Like Your Nerve at Romina Theatre. He performs stunt driving with precision and camera safety as Loretta Young supports, with a cast including Boris Karloff and Luis Alberni. Nearby sports notes mention Oak Grove edging Caroleen in tenth inning, Kirksey standout pitching.

Doug Douglas Fairbanks, Jr First National Romina Malcolm Cambell Bullet Baker Outdoor Franklin Central America Loretta Young Fairbanks Claude Allister Andre Cheron Henry Kolker Edmund Breen Boris Karloff Luis Alberni William McGann

Oak Grove Defeats Caroleen In Eight Inning Game

Oak Grove beat Caroleen 14 to 8 in Caroleen on September 22. Caroleen started strong with five runs in the first inning and led 8 to 6 at the end of eight. Dobbins led Oak Grove with a homer to center followed by Lavender's hit as the rally continued.

Kirksey Ingle Oak Grove K. Smart A. Smart Powell Caroleen Dobbins Lavender

Gardner Sees North Carolina Cotton Crop Cut by Half in 1932

Governor C Max Gardner predicts NC cotton output will drop at least 50 percent in 1932 despite lack of unified action across Southern states. He notes Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas control two thirds of production and urges cooperative effort before any conference of governors. The world cotton trade is expected to bear the NC reduction.

Raleigh North Carolina C. Max Gardner Gardner Clark Howell Atlanta Constitution Georgia Texas Louisiana Arkansas Oklahoma South Carolina Sterling Mississippi South

Quarterly Conference at Oak Grove Church Set for Sept 30

The Bostic circuit holds its 4th quarterly meeting at Oak Grove Methodist Church on Wednesday September 30 an all day event. Rev E W Fox presiding elder will preach at 11 am and reports of the circuit will be read in the afternoon. Rev J N Snow will preach at the close. Music by Prof Blanton Caroleen and Rev Blanton Ellenboro. Ladies serve noon dinner. Large crowd expected.

Oak Grove Methodist Church E. W. Fox Marion Oak Grove Hollis Hopewell Cedar Grove Salem Pisgah

Missionary Society Meets At First Baptist Church

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met on September 9 for regular business. Twenty members attended as they discussed selling pencils and sending jars of vegetables fruits or jelly to the training school in Louisville Kentucky. Local work included 58 visits 67 garments and prayer meetings for the sick with $26 80 given to charity and $11 50 to missions.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Bapti New Orleans Ayers Louisville

Sabbath Services and Church Invitation

Sabbath school at 10 am preaching service to follow by Rev. M. Stribling. You are cordially invited to attend. Also ad for agents selling No-Spot spot removing compound with large profits. Send 25 cents for sample bottle and particulars to Box 536 Forest City North Carolina.

M. Serma M. Stribling Ous Corpound Forest City N. C

Birthday Party Honors Miss Ethel White With Friends

Mr. Pearly White hosted a Saturday night birthday party for his sister Miss Ethel White. Guests listed include Grace j, Flora Condry, Mildred Benson, Mildred Kanipe, Kathleen Smith, Ibby Cooper, Dorothy Kennedy, Pearl Gibbin, Olema Putman, Lucy Haynes, Virginia Haynes, Irene Scruggs, Edyth Mae Holland, Bertha Scruggs, Estelle, Pauline White, Luther Honeycutt, Raymond Condry, Rufus Hoyle, Tim Jones, Tom Owens, Fred Hynes, Guy Scruggs, Hack Wall, Garnett Wall, Robert Phillips, and others from Floyds Creek, Forest City, Avondale, Ferry, Alexander, and Floyd’s Creek. The rooms featured fall flowers and entertainment with violin and piano. prizes were awarded to Ali fair Roberson Flora Condry and Luther Honeycutt. All attendees wished Miss White many more happy birthdays.

Pearly White Ethel White Alifair Roberson Flora ‘Condry Luther Honeycutt Vetrola Grace J Flora Condry Mildred Benson Mildred ‘Kanipe Cliffi ¥Des Kathleen Smith Ibby Bell Cooper Dorothy Kennedy Pearl Gibmn Henrietta Olema Putman Avondale Lucy Virginia Vonnie Haynes Alifair Robertson Forest City Irene Elora Scruggs Edyth Mae Wilson Holland Ferry Glenn Tate Bertha Estelle Pauline Floyd’s Creek Luther Honeyscutt Raymond Condry Rufus ‘Hoyle Alexander Tim ‘Jones Tom Owens Fred

Miracle of Grace evangelist John Tyler speaks at First Baptist

John Tyler known as Miracle of Grace drew about 500 listeners at the First Baptist church for Sunday night services after a life of sin and disgrace and conversion at the McAuley Mission. He has traveled for twenty four years telling of his conversion and winning souls in hundreds of churches worldwide including Shelby last week.

John Tyler First Baptist Church Shelby Tyler McAuley Mission

Four burner high back oil stoves at $18.50

Farmers Hardware Co advertises four burner long chimney high back oil stoves priced at 18.50 dollars with a buyers prompt to save money.

Farmers Hardware Co

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