Roanoke Mills Firms Grant Five Dollar Christmas Bonus
Roanoke Mills Co No 1 and No 2, Rosemary Manufacturing, and Patterson Mills announce a $5 Christmas bonus for all employees as of December 1. About 4,000 workers total across four mills receive the bonus payable December 20 1940. The move follows flood losses and is praised by workers and local civic leaders.
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Roanoke Mills Co
Rosemary Manufacturing Co
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Powell Transfer to Richmond Office Announced
Announcement states Zollie A. Powell distributing superintendent of Virginia Electric and Power Company will transfer to the Richmond office as an engineer in the Cost Determining Section of the plant accounting department. The transfer becomes effective about January 1, 1941. Powell previously served at the local unit.
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Georgia Tech
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Virginia Electric and Power Company
Roanoke Rapids
Letter From A Child To Santa About Gifts
A five year old writes Santa detailing gifts he wishes for including a play store a real watch and a picture gun for himself. His almost three year old brother asks for a fire truck a train an apple and an orange. He notes the brother has diabetes and cannot eat candy or nuts.
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County Offices To Close Three Days For Christmas
Halifax county offices in the courthouse will close for Christmas on Tuesday December 24, Wednesday 25, and Thursday 26. The Recorder's Court session scheduled for December 24 is postponed to Tuesday December 31.
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Halifax
Recorder's Court
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