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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1934

Page

19

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.

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.

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
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