Peanut Diversion Price Schedule For 1941 Announced
The Department of Agriculture announced a 1941 quota peanut diversion price schedule to support oil and by products production. Prices vary by region and grade, with higher rates than last year, and designated agencies will market quota and excess peanuts through Growers' Peanut Cooperative, GFA Peanut Association, and Southwestern Peanut Growers Association in listed states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
U. S
North Carolina
Tennessee
Growers’ Peanut Cooperative, Inc
Waverly
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
GFA Peanut Association
Camilla
South Carolina
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Southwestern Peanut Growers’ Association
German
California
States
Kiwanis Club Aid To Britain Acknowledged
Henry Israel of Save The Children Federation thanks Will Nelson for Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Club aid to Britain. The letter notes $366.50 already sent and $406 eventual. aid supports British children with monthly $2.50 or yearly $35 nourishment grants amid wartime distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Britain
Henry Israel
Save the Children Federation
British Child Aid
Will Nelson
Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Club
Great Britain
Social Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs Crumpler
Last Friday night Mrs. S. H. Crumpler entertained several guests at bridge. The house was decorated with gladioli and sweetheart roses. Refreshments were served to listed guests including Miss Helen Apple, Miss Janie Lassiter, Miss Marjorie Cannon, and Mrs. H. C. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Crumpler
Bridge
Helen Apple
Janie Lassiter
Marjorie Cannon
Ann Akers
Edith Barnes
Charles Fitts
Earl Rook
Earl Fuller
A. Edwin Akers
William Thorne
Henry Ruark
D. E. Bennett
John W. Martin
H. C. Johnson
Mrs Anna Overton Visits Durham Friends
Mrs Anna B Overton of Durham spent last week with Mr and Mrs B A Powell. Pfc Robert A Powell of Fort Jackson SC was at home here last week on furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna B. Overton
Durham
B. A. Powell
Pfc
Robert A. Powell
Fort Jackson
S. C
No Politics In Fletcher's Appointment
Governor J. M. Broughton told about 350 Central office and field employees of the Unemployment Compensation Commission that Major A. L. Fletcher was chosen on merit, with no political pressure. He praised Fletcher and the new board, announced Dr. W. R. Curtis as a director, and introduced new associates Mrs. Frank L. Fuller Jr., R. Dave Hall, Dr. Harry D. Wolf, Charles A. Fink, and Clarence Stone. Local managers and staff discussed operations and problems at a Friday session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Fletcher
J. M. Broughton
Central Office
Commission
Raleigh
United States
Broughton
R. Mayne Albright
Employment Service Division
North Carolina
Fletcher
UCC
W. R. Curtis
E. W. Price
Unemployment Compensation Divison
Frank L. Fuller, Jr
Durham
Dave Hall
Belmont
Harry D. Wolf
Chapel Hill
Charles A. Fink
Spencer
Clarence Stone
Stoneville
Halifax County Leads Scrap Aluminum Drive with 3010 Report
First in the region to report in Edenton's concentration center for 17 counties, Halifax County tallies 3 010 in aluminum collection. A Leonidas Hux, chairman of the Halifax County Council of National Defense, led the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edenton
Halifax County
A. Leonidas Hux
Miss Mildred Grant Guest at Emporia Social
Miss Mildred Grant of Emporia Virginia is visiting Miss Mary Louise Ray as her guest for a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Grant
Emporia, Va
Mary Louise Ray
Large group to attend Negro Short Course
The largest delegation of Negro 4-H Club members in the county will join D. J. Knight Pauline Phillips and L. S. Gilliard to Greensboro on Monday August 18. Twenty eight members will ride by chartered bus and participate in all Short Course activities including the State Song Contest Team Demonstration and Judging Contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Knight
Pauline Phillips
L. S. Gilliard
Greensboro
County
4-H Club
Eden 4-H Club
Louvenia Hill
Anna M. Gary
Arcelia
Velma Adams
Dorothy Turnage
Joyce M. Wiggins
Bernice Williams
Ray Thornton
Rossie Wilkins
James Barnes
Williams Bryant
Billy Thornton
June M. Williams
William H. Smith
Mary Brown
Hannah Hanson
Tillery Club
Napoleon Marrow
Jerolyn Johnson
Felton Club
Wilson Lee
Willis Hawkins
Scotland Neck cuts tax rate again
The Scotland Neck city commission reduced the tax rate from 1.30 to 1.15 per hundred dollars of property value, a 15 cent cut. Clerk J A McDowell aided back tax collection enabling new town services including garbage collection and a new fire truck. The town expects about 2000 dollars from diversions of ABC stores and will place revenue into a sinking fund for debt amortization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commissioners of
Scotland Neck
J. A. McDowell
Board of Commissioners
Local Visitors and Fort Jackson Soldier Stop By
Miss Marjorie Caldwell is a visitor here. Johnnie Ray Heights of Fort Jackson South Carolina spent the weekends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorié Caldwell
Johnnie Ray Heights
Fort Jackson
S. C
Kitchen Shower Honors Mrs. H C Johnson
Mrs S H Crumpler hosted a Thursday night kitchen shower for Mrs H C Johnson. The honoree received many attractive gifts and refreshments were served to a list of guests including Josie Moore Virginia Jackson Ann Akers Edith Barnes and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Crumpler
H. C. Johnson
Josie Moore
Virginia Jackson
Ann Akers
Edith Barnes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Halifax Club
Queen EB. Ivey
John Armstrong Club
Eloise Wilkins
Josie Copeland
Eastman Club
Vivian and
Spencer Whitaker
Dawson Club
Ollie Royster
Littleton Club
Evelyn Bell
Sam's Hed Club
Cora Ann Taylor
Chestnut Club
Dr. Pepper
Sunshine Sue
WRV
Scotland
The
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