Constitution House In Halifax Cited Cradle of Liberty
Virginia Horne’s April State Weekly article describes Constitution House in Halifax as the cradle of liberty in the new world. It recounts four key events linked to North Carolina history, the DAR restoration, fundraising, and the 1940 reopening after move to the present site.
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Halifax
North Carolina
Constitution House
State Weekly
Virginia Horne
DAR
Miss Horne
New World
America
Constitutional House
Kade Johnson
Willie Jones
Job Taylor
Roanoke Rapids
State Highway Commissi
Births in Roanoke Bar Ide Hospital Last Week
Babies born to Ralph S and wife city a girl on April 25. Donald Moseley and wife city a girl on April 24. Charlie Wells and wife Pleasant Hill a boy on April 24. Lewis Cabannas and wife city a boy on April 26. E G Pearson and wife Gaston a girl on April 28. Herbh Ross and wife Weldon a girl on April 26. Joe Smith and wife city a boy on April 18.
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Roanoke Bar Ide Hospital
Ralph S
City
Donald Moseley
Charlie Wells
Pleasant Hill
Lewis Cabannas
E.G. Pearson
Gaston
Herbh Ross
Weldon
Joe Smith
Seaboard High to stage Freckles in May
Seaboard High School will present the play Freckles in the school auditorium on May 7. Rehearsals are underway and a three act adaptation from Gene Stratton Porter’s novel has a qualified cast expected to give a commendable performance.
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Seaboard High School
Seaboard School
Gene Stratton Porter
North Carolina harvest season mobilizes migrant fruit and vegetable workers
Hundreds of workers in Raleigh reach Wallace and Chadbourn ready to harvest strawberries as ripening weather drives demand for migratory farm labor. The Farm Placement Service coordinates outside help from surrounding areas and along the Atlantic seaboard to protect crops and sustain growers through peach beans cabbage potatoes and other truck crops.
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Raleigh
Wallace
Chadbourn
North Carolina
Ployment Secusion
Divini
Atlantic Seaboard
Hendersonville
Agricultural Extention Service
Farm Placement Service
State Employment Service Division
World's Smallest Hearing Aid Unveiled by Beltone
The Beltone Hearing Aid Company announced the world’s smallest hearing aid the M-2 receiver. It offers 2 to 6 times more power with controlled sound pressure, longer battery life, and a moisture proof, tamper proof design. Raleigh Beltone Dealers offer free descriptive booklets and in-home demonstrations.
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Beltone Heathentheying Aid
Beltone
Raleigh Beltone
Raleigh Heating Aid_ Company
Oda
Raleigh
Raleigh Hearing Air Company
Quankee Baptist Church To Have Guest Minister
The Rev. Lee Pridgen a Tar River Association missionary will lead both services at Quankee Baptist Church Homecoming Day near the city on Sunday May 2. Morning service starts at 1 a m with an afternoon service at 2 p m A basket lunch will be served at noon. The public is invited.
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Lee Pridgen
Tar River Association
Quankee Baptist Church
Hospital News List of Patients in Ragmoke Rapids Area
Sut of tom, patiented in Rag noke Rapids Hospital last week were Mrs. Warner Acree Bruns swick Va. Mrs. RL. Batts Seaboard Albert Bolton Rich Square C. C. Bridgers Conway Mrs. Henry B. Bobbitt Lite ton L. P. Drake Boykins Va G. D. DeLoateh Conway Mrs. F. BE Martin Conway, Mrs. C. Miller Warrenton, Joseph New som Kimporia, Mrs. Bett Price Garysburg, J. C. Wes Littleton, Mrs. M. E. Moselry Weldon
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Tom
Ragnoke Rapids Hospital
Warner Acree
Brunsswick
RL. Batts
Seaboard
Albert Bolton
Rich Square
C. C. Bridgers
Conway
Henry B. Bobbitt
Ton L. P. Drake
Boykins
G. D. DeLoateh
F. BE
Martin Conway
C. Miller
Spring Time Tree Sprucing And Pruning Advice
Spring is ideal for pruning evergreens and deciduous shrubs after bloom, with care to preserve distinctive shapes. Trim new growth to avoid over clipping, prune spring blooming shrubs after their flowering period, and remove only long shoots on ornamentals like arbors.
Farm Clean-Up Hints From State College Specialist
C B Ratchford ext farm management specialist offers farm families tips for spring cleanup. Gather and dispose of tin cans or bury them to prevent mosquito breeding. Remove loose wire and old barbed wire before grass grows. Dispose of broken glass safely. Check and repair fences and gates. Clean feed rooms and outbuildings to deter rats and insects. Burn pruned branches, apply paint to buildings, and brush stubborn soils from garments. Oil hinges and clock mechanisms to prevent squeaks. Trim evergreens in early spring to reduce winter injury and boost health and appearance.
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C. B. Ratchford
State College
Conservation Chairman Outlines Erosion Control Methods
CLL Kelly, Ha is County Agricultural Conservation Committee chair, released a statement on soil erosion. He said the program must stop deterioration by holding soil in place with dams, terraces, drainage ditches, and contour farming, and advocated building soil with organic matter to improve structure and yield. He noted humus rich soils retain moisture, remain porous, and support plant growth, then listed practices like green manure crops and improving grasses and legumes to enhance soil structure.
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Cll Kelly
Ha Is County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Keily
Kelly
ACH
Rupture Shield Expert Meinhardi Visits Rocky Mount
Rupture shield expert E J Meinhardi will be at the New Ricks Hotel in Rocky Mount North Carolina on May 5 and 6 with office hours 11 AM to 5 PM. He has 20 years of experience and thousands recommend his device which claims to prevent hernia protrusion within about ten days without surgery injections or lost time. Free private consultation or demonstration offered for men during the specified days.
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E. J. Meinhardi
Ricks Hotel
Rocky Mount
N. C
Wednesey
Meinhardt
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