P. O. Inspector Adjusts Local Office Hours and Addresses
Postal inspector J A Risley announced a 5 p m closing time for street mail pickups, replacing 5 30 p m. He cited late rushes and urged complete addresses on all mail. Growth noted in three years with 1936 receipts up 15 percent from 1935 and 11 percent from 1934. Money orders rose to 31 725 in 1936 and COD deliveries increased to 10 535. An upcoming eligible list may bring extra staff to handle peak periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O
J. A. Risley
Garage Fire Strikes Twice At Mrs Marks Back Yard
Fire officials say two blazes at the garage behind Mrs B Marks house started by boys smoking. First blaze occurred at 6 pm Tuesday. recurred at 1 45 am Wednesday. No electrical wires involved. Second fire deemed minor.
Birthday Party for E. W. Lee Jr. Marked Fourth Birthday
E. W. Lee Jr. celebrated his fourth birthday with a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lee. Guests included Dallas Barnes Virginia Bry ant Edison Nicholson Wilmer Nicholson Helen Borrell Ruby Blowe Margaret Helen Walter Jones Jr Ray Newton Earl Lynch Nettie Coleen Alton Babb Louise Burke. Ice cream cakes and lemonade were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Lee, Jr
Ernest Lee
E. W
Dallas Barnes
Virginia Dave Bryant
Edison
Wilmer Nicholson
Helen Borrell
Ruby Blowe
Margaret
Helen
Walter Jones, Jr
Ray Newton
Earl Lynch
Nettie Coleen
Alton Babb
Louise Burke
Refinishing Furniture Workshop At April Meeting
In the absence of our Home Demonstration Agent Mrs Hazel E Wheeler, House Furnishing Leaders Mrs J J Burt and Miss Lula Neville led a session on refinishing furniture at Mrs Tom Sexton's home on Thursday afternoon April 9. They demonstrated removing old finish and starting with pure wood with two new finishes oil and shellac wax. Garden Leader Mrs Flye reported on April garden notes and a garden contest judged by Mrs Joe Hux with prize to Mrs T B Pettitte. Refreshments were served by the hostess and cohostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel E. Wheeler
J. J. Burt
Lula Neville
Tom Sexton
Flye
Joe Hux
Pettitte
Alice Sexton
R. L. Edwards
Leroy Whitley
Miss Ruby Wood and Mrs Chas Dickens Attend Raleigh Event
Miss Ruby Wood and Mrs Chas Dickens were in Raleigh last Thursday night to hear Nelson Kady. Mrs Earl Wood and Miss Ruby Wood have returned from a visit to York, D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Wood
Chas, Dickens
Raleigh
Nelson Kady
Earl Wood
Miss Ruby Wood
York, D. C
Enfield Fire Department Promotes Swing Dance Night
The Enfield Fire Department hosts a monthly dance to raise funds for firefighting equipment. Dean Hudson and the Florida Clubmen from Charleston will perform next Tuesday April 20 in Enfield, hailed as one of Malrifax County's top swing acts. Their act blends music, comedy and impersonations to an entertaining high standard. The event follows prior successful dances and is touted as this season’s premier dance.
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Dean Hudson
Florida
Enfield
Malrfax
Charleston
S. C
Richmond
Clubmen
Tommy Tucker
Miami Beach
Florida Clubmen
Enfield Fire Department
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U. S. Employment Service
Swift
Roanoke Rapids
11Th St
Ball Park
Dial
Halifax Farmers Supply CO
Roanoke Av
Royal
Hardrawee
Dr. Morris C. Barfield
Aea
Vincent's Chocolates
T Sali
Rosemary Drug CO
N. C
Rexall Store
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