Youth and vocation in a religious address by Edward J. Ingle
The message urges youths to value the future, invest in God directed careers, and dedicate talents to service. It cites Esau and Jacob as contrasts and recalls personal stories of prayer guiding career choices in business and missionary work at Furman University and Old Fort Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esau
Jacob
God
Furman University
China
Angel
Edward J. Ingle
Old Fort Baptist Church
Gleaners Sunday School Class Reorganizes at Methodist Church
The Gleaners Sunday School class met at Mrs. George Moore's Main Street home for the first meeting of the year. Officers elected include Mrs. G E Moore president and Miss Marie Sabom secretary treasurer. Rev J L Rayle and Cc F Noblitt attended. about twenty five members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gleaners S. S
Gleaners
Methodist Church
George Moore
Main Street
G E. Moore
Marie Sabom
J. L. Rayle
Cc. F. Noblitt
Junior Department Guests of Rev and Mrs Hansel
Mr and Mrs M E Hansel hosted a Friday night party for the Sabbath School Junior Department at the Presbyterian Church. The event featured hymns, a devotional by Rev M E Hansel, reports by officers Caroline Sandlin Archie McIntosh Moran Piercy, a story by Mrs Janie Reid, games led by Mrs C W Graybeal, and a fruit and confectionary reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Hansel
The
Presbyterian Church
M. E.hansel
Caroline Sandlin
Archie ‘McIntosh
Moran Piercy
Janie Reid
C. W. Graybeal
Reid
Louise
Katherine Connor
Levine LeFevre
Louise Bistline
Neta Bird
Ollie May Lanning
Archie McIntosh
Bert Moore
Dick Norton
Donald Grant
Willie Bird
Virginia Adams
Jean
Elva Hansel
James Bistline
Holmes Hansel
Azie Lanning
Old Fort Organizes 88th Hi Y Club at High School
A Hi Y Club is organized at Old Fort School under Mr C A Witherspoon. Van Hughes is elected president Carl Rock vice president. It is the 88th Hi Y in the state with about 1400 boys enrolled. The group aims to build Christian character through service and clean habits. Theodore Roosevelt quote emphasizes early work with boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Fort School
C. A. Witherspoon
State
van Hughes
Carl Rock
Theodore Roosevelt
Old Fort
Birthday Party for Willie Mae Turner
Mrs. M. G. Turner hosted a Saturday afternoon party in honor of her daughter Willie Mae turning ten. After games, refreshments were served with help from Mrs. T. R. Carver and Mrs. John B. Turner. Guests included Cleo Byrd Ruby Head Nellie Mason Ermal Carver Pauline Silver Dallie Burgin June Adams Harriet Long Joyce Padghaum Marley Captain Jimmie Padghaum Jr Richard Norton Bert Moore M G Turner Jr and Thurman Padghaum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Turner
Willie Mae
T. R. Carver
John B. Turner
Cleo Byrd
Ruby Head
Nellie Mason
Ermal Carver
Pauline Silver
Dallie Burgin
June Adams
Harriet Long
Joyce Padghaum
Marley Captain
Jimmie Padghaum, Jr
Richard Norton
Bert Moore
M. G. Turner, Jr
Thurman Padghaum
Mrs D M McIntosh Hosts Circle No 1 Meeting
Circle No 1 of the Presbyterian Church met at Mrs D M McIntosh home Monday evening. An interesting program arranged by Mrs C W Graybeal was enjoyed. An invited guest was Mrs B A Cowan of Statesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 1
The
Presbyterian Church
D. M. McIntosh
C. W. Graybeal
B. A. Cowan
Statesville
Marion Music Club Free Concert at Old Fort School
The Marion Music Club offers a free recital in the Old Fort School auditorium on Friday January 23 at eight o'clock. The Old Fort Woman's Club invites all music lovers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Music Club
Old Fort School
Old Fort
Claud Watkins Dies in Raleigh Funeral Held
Funeral services for Claud Watkins of Raleigh who died Saturday were held in Raleigh last Sunday. Surviving are his widow formerly Nora Bell McCandless of Old Fort and seven children. Cousin Mrs P H Mashburn attended the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Watkins
Raleigh
Nora Bell McCandless
Old Fort
P. H. Mashburn
Watkins
Those Vitamins and Their Vital Role in Nutrition
Vitamins are essential to digestion and life, though their exact nature remains unseen by chemical tests. Early work by Funk and others defined vitamins as food factors aiding growth, reproduction, and disease resistance, with sources for vitamins A through E now identified and available from the Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casimir Funk
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Honor Roll List From Old Fort School By Grade
The document lists students earning honor roll status by grade at Old Fort School. Names include Eleventh Grade Mary Virginia Adams and Beatrice Freeman. Tenth Grade James Bistline and James Blankenship. Eighth Grade Mary Allison and Julia Bistline. Seventh Grade John Russell Nichols and Clayton Smith. Sixth Grade Hubert Nesbitt and Grace Padgett. Fifth Grade Loretta Conner and Porter Fortune. Fourth Grade Dan Kerlee and Emily Carver. Second Grade Harold Kanipe and Clarence Lavender. First Grade Billy Early and Edna Allison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Virginia Adams
Mabel Curtis
Jessie Ola Davis
Beatrice Freeman
Julia Padgett
Edna Tate
Virginia Vess
Wilburn Steppe
Jessica Silver
Bonnie Silver
James Bistline
James Blankenship
Mary Allison
Julia Bistline
Dorothy Eller
Gladys Haynes
Edith Lackey
N. S. Sandlin
Holmes Hansel
John Russell Nichols
Clayton Smith
Lorene Grant
Exam Manick
Maud Allison
Cadell Camp
Ruby Calloway
Bertie Settlemyre
Elva Hansel
Hubert Nesbitt
Grace Padgett
Dorothy Rhinehart
Fannie Allison
Ruth Hughes
Caroline Sandlin
Louise Bistline
Joe, Tate
Loretta Conner
Porter Fortune
Harriett Long
Archibald McIntosh
Dan Kerlee
Emily Carver
Levine LeFevre
Rowena Smithey
Harold Kanipe
Clarence Lavender
Hershel
Local visitors and personal notices from Old Fort area
Local and personal items list visitors and travels among families in Old Fort and nearby towns. Names include McMahan Early Kanipe Ingle Hicks Grant Haynes Williams Mason Artz Bates Norton Turner Hunt Carver Dula Hawkins and Dula in Lenoir Marion Asheville Brevard Spruce Pine Hendersonville Charlotte Paris France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redman McMahan
Asheville
Old Fort
W. C. Early
Marion
T. R. Kanipe
Hickory
E. J. Ingle
Willie Hicks
Ewart Grant
Lenoir
J. B. Haynes
Brevard
Theodore Watkins
Gene Mason
New York City
O. D. Haynes
G. W. Sabom
W. L. White
Hendersonville
Guy Early
Erwin
Tenn
Frances Artz
W. P. Artz
LeRoy Bates
Morganton
M. G. Turner
W. S. Burgin
M. J. Hunt
T. R. Carver
Ed. Norton
Charlotte
Norton
F. P. Sweeney
Ridgecrest
Gertrude Dula
Lenoir Dula
W. H. Hawkins
Robert
Dula Hawkins
B. A. Cowan
Statesville
C. W. Graybeal
Gordon Grant
Georgia
Alfred W. Dula
Paris
France
States
Miss Blankenship Hosts Asheville Visitor Party
Miss Nellie Blankenship entertained Friday night for her guest Miss Mildred Baumgardner of Asheville. Music and games were enjoyed. refreshments served. Attendees included Misses Annie White Elizabeth White Beatrice Freeman Kathryn Steppe Geneva Steppe Connie Byrd Ethel Byrd Pauline Henley Willie W Davis and Messrs John Steppe Paul Henley Joe Burgin Charles Griggs Ralph Griggs Woodrow Harris Norris Hensley Russell Capps Beecher Walden Lytle Steppe M W Davis John Robinson and J R Blankenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Blankenship
Mildred Baumgardner
Asheville
Annie and
Elizabeth White
Beatrice Freeman
Kathryn Steppe
Geneva Steppe
Connie
Ethel Byrd
Pauline Henley
Willie W. Davis
John Steppe
Paul Henley
Joe Lee Burgin
Charles
Ralph Griggs
Woodrow Harris
Norris Hensley
Russell Capps
Beecher Walden
Woman's Club Feeds Tots In Old Fort School
The Mone Club of Old Fort praised by officials for supplying nourishing hot soup to about thirty underweight first to third grade students. Volunteers last week included Mrs. P. H. Mashburn Miss Maude Crawford and several others. Mrs. K. G. Rhinehardt chairs the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Mone Club
Old Fort
P. H. Mashburn
Church Appointments and Executor Notice in North Carolina
Old Fort Presbyterian group schedules services at Old Fort Oakdale and Siloam with specified Sabbath times. Also notes executor notice for A B Halford estate and call for claims within twelve months, with immediate settlement requested from debtors. Marion North Carolina December 26 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Fort
A. B. Halford
McDowell County
N. C
J. W. Halford
Marion, N. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
OLD Fort News
Youth and Business
Mrs
Hansel
H. S. Anderson
Miss Blankenship
Austria
Your Public Library
Old Fort, N. C
Old Fort Township
C. L. Tate
Bradley’s Drug Store
C. F. Adkins, Sheriff
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