Roanoke Rapids Builds Concrete Sidewalk Network
Roanoke Rapids advances a FERA funded sidewalk program, laying over five miles of concrete walks and targeting ten miles. A 50 man crew under Byrd and Christie completes sections on Jackson Street and Roanoke Avenue, with future curb and gutter plans to lift the town from mud.
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Roanoke Rapids
Messrs
Byrd and
Christie
Jackson Street
7Th
4Th Streets
Roanoke Avenue
Hamilton
Jackson Streets
Fourth Street
City Board of Commissioners
FERA
Reaping the Hurricane of Improving Life Around Us
A reflective note contrasts daily progress with five years past, urging readers to pause, observe, and compare to appreciate change and growth in society and personal life.
One Crop County: Halifax Faces Risks of Cotton Dependence
The Crop and Live Stock Report shows Halifax County relies on cotton for most farming. In 1933 it planted 41 799 acres, leading 14 Northern Coastal counties, while other crops lag. The piece urges diversification into tobacco, wheat, peanuts, corn, hogs, and other crops to reduce vulnerability.
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North Carolina
State Department of Agriculture
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Halifax County
United States
Virginia
Surrey
Warren
Uts Nash
Edgecombe
Wilson
Halifax
Piedmont
Warren County
Nash
Franklin
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Roanoke Rapids Herald
Carroll Wilson
Fahey and Daughtrey Plumbing Contractors
Guaranteed Service, Typewriter Service Co. Weldon
N. C
Lynwood J. Judkins
Roses
E. D. Harbour
W. Lunsford Long J. Winfield Crew, Jr
Long & Crew
Attorneys At Law
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Jacob C. Shearin
R.F.D