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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1948

Page

6

Joyce Kilmer Forest Memorial in Smokies Honors Poet

In North Carolina’s Great Smoky Mountains a virgin stand of timber is preserved as Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, a Nantahala unit honoring the poet of Trees. The 3800 acre tract showcases towering hemlocks and tulip trees, with trails, plaques, and nearby lakes and gorge routes.

Joyce Kilmer Smoky Mountains Bill Sharpe Robbinsville N. C Great Smoky Mountains North Carolina US Forest Service Nantahalk National Forest Kilmer Santeetlah New Brunswick N. J France Unicoi Mountain Stratton Bald Nantahala National Forest Fontana Nantahala Gorge

May plentifuls listed by U S Department of Agriculture

North Carolina homemakers can expect broad May food variety as USDA lists plentiful items including cabbage cauliflower lettuce Irish potatoes and celery among fresh vegetables. Citrus states report near record crops of oranges grapefruit and lemons while chickens and eggs remain abundant and cheaper. Pantry items such as canned fruit juices, peas, pumpkin, sweet potatoes, nuts and dried fruits complement spring menus.

North Carolina U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Tge

Sunday Worship Times and Church Info

Sunday Masses at 7:00 and 9:00 a m with Holyday Mass at 7:00 a m Confessions daily before Mass First Christian Church Reverend John J Langston Pastor Bible School 9:45 Christian Science Reading Room on Third Floor Sunday School 845 Church Service 11:00 a m Wednesday Testimony Meeting 8:00 p m Reading room open 3:00 to 5:00 p m on Tuesdays

First Methodist Church J. R. Edwards Young People’s Service League Rosemary Baptist Church B. Marshell White Hurst Baptist Training Union Christian Science

Reward Junior Leaders In 4 H N C Program

North Carolina 4 H program offers top county winners gold medals and trips to the 1948 National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago. Edward Foss funds state winners prizes including $209 college scholarships and Moses trophies. last year’s winners were Francis Point and Mildred Hendrix.

North Carolina Chicago Edward Foss Wiloa Moses North Francis Y Point Mildred Hendrix Murphy

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Tar Heel First Baptist Church Gordon L. Price Entecostal Holiness Church Jerome Hodges First Presbyterian Church J. M. Walker Rosemary Methodist Church Tenth Jackson Streets Willis R. Stevens ALL Saints Episcopal Church Edmund Berkeley First Christian Church John J. Langston Bible School American Bible Iety. Dept Uy Dr. Pepper Bottling Company Ever Ready Cleaners, Inc Jackson Street Rosemary Drug Company Prescription Druggista Quality Shop, Inc Carolina Motor Sales, Inc Roanoke Ave Tri-City Motor Co., Inc Chevrolet — Service Lloyd's Decoratin D. W. Bone Norwood Roanoke Rapids Fine Food Jodwin Wilkes Motors, Inc Chrysler Plymouth Roanoke Avenue Ledett's Department Store Halkx County Roeipake Motor Sales, Inc Sas Buick — Servier Roandy Ave Tarke Grocery Meats Sanciin Mable Extension Service Florida Georgia South Carolina US. Forest Service Rosemary Glass CO Jake Spire Weldon Road Halifax Waste Materials Co Tommy Jones West Door, Nets Gardners Velvi Tommy Gardner LORD
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