Thousands of Scouts Sign for Tarboro Camporee
John J. Sigwald reports 1012 Boy Scouts registered for the April 14–16 East Carolina Camporee in Tarboro doubling prior counts. From Rocky Mount 25 patrols attend, Pitt County sends 90 scouts, 135 patrols signed so far, with many more expected by mail. The event opens with a Greenville parade and a ball game between the Philadelphia A's and the Gray's at Bryan Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Sigwald
Wilson
East Carolina
Sigwald
Greenville Band
Bryan Park
Philadelphia A's
Gray's
Tarboro
Townspeople visit over Easter and holidays
Mr and Mrs H E Lee and daughters spent the holidays at Monroe. Mrs E P Hyman returned from Washington DC. Mrs W E Murphrey spent Tuesday in Rocky Mount. Mrs J M Grizzard visited Washington DC with Cooper Grizzard and others. Various locals traveled to Snow Hill Raleigh Winston-Salem and Virginia for Easter and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Lee
Lillian
Ella Deane
Gladys
Monroe
W. E. Murphrey
Rocky Mount
J. M. Grizzard
Washington, D. C
Mrs. Cooper Grizzard
Cooper Grizzard
George
Snow Hill
James Hart
Bethlehem
Charlena Hart
Virginia Shelton
Raleigh
Frank Wyche
C. A. Wyche
Omare Daniel
Winston-Salem
John Williams
Plymouth
W. R. Cherry
Gene and
Ann
G. E. Williams
D. L. Balmer
J. B. Norwood
Fitzhugh, Va
Farmer touts potash boost for better tobacco quality
Calvin Ayers of Williamston says he improved tobacco quality by side dressing 75 to 100 pounds of NV Sulphate of Potash for five years and used 6% potash fertilizer. In 1938 his 99 10 acres yielded 2735 dollars, about 277 dollars per acre despite bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Holmes
R. D
LaGrange
Calvin Ayers
Williamston
Otis Gray
Snow Hill
B. F. Gore
Clinton
A. W. Baker
Tisop Run
The
Tobacco Research Committee
COTTO
North Carolina
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Camporee
E. P. Hyman
Mary Lillian Meade
Ricmond
L. J. Meade
E. A. Williams
Betsy Ann
Whitakers
Birdie Tillery
Henderson
Gordon Longman
Barrie
Ontario
Canada
Alma Blount
Halifax Farmers
A. Wyche
Met
Dial
Ith
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
H. J. Phillips
Warsaw
Aycock
Fremont
H.W. Potash Export MV., Inc
Royster Buildiss
Rorfolk, Virginia
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