Up and Down the Avenue and Local Notes
A garbled Roanoke Rapids page reports copies at the Police Dept for those missed. A deer camp party enjoyed hunting and a talk of punishing two men for letting wild turkeys roam. Red Cross drive total sits at 842.60 with more donations from Littleton and Patterson Mills. Halifax cotton premiums are high per Rosemary Manufacturing Co. A Manila bound postcard notes a five day Roanoke Rapids trip and Pan American’s China Clipper first mail flight over the Pacific.
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Police Dept
Overseers
Superiof
Roanoke
Patterson Mills Co
A. Mickle
Bill Hodges
Sam Turner
Frank Kemp
Red Cross
Roanoke Rapids
Gordon Price
Philippines
John Bounds
U S.A
Manila
Sidney Bounds
Pan-American Airways
Pacific
Stamp Day for China Clipper Boosts Roanoke Rapids Philatelists
Manila to Richmond air mail in five days set a new record, while China Clipper stamps drew stamp collectors to Roanoke Rapids. Senator Bob Reynolds sent a Philippines letter by sea and rail, and J T Chase of Halifax County was named a philatelist champion for the occasion.
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Roanoke Rapids
Young Bounds
Manila
San Francisco
Richmond
Pacific
Bob Reynolds
Philippines
Halifax County
J. T. Chase
Dance crowd packs hall for lively evening
The hall drew a large crowd for a night of tests and entertainment. Music for the dance included piano by J Sanders, banjo by Russell Buxton, and guitar by Alton Hoggard, adding lively melodies to the event.
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J. Sanders
Russell Buxton
Alton Hoggard
Rosemary Textile Workers Christmas Party Raises Charity Funds
Rosemary Textile Workers held a Christmas Party at the old Band Hall on 10th Street last Saturday night. Proceeds go to charity cases during the Christmas season. Side shows and tacky dress contest added to the event.
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Rosemary Textile Workers
10Th Street
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