Roanoke Rapids Holiday Closures and Local Developments
City offices in the Municipal Building close Friday noon through Monday morning for holidays. Stores ABC Stores and the Post Office shut Saturday. mills reopen Monday morning. Gulf station work runs day and night between 3rd and 4th Streets with concrete pours aided by lights. The new peanut warehouse rises fast as carpenters and heavy trucks move peanuts skyward. Two Roanoke Rapids hardware dealers defend the round-point shovel debate. farmers see growing local farm supply options and more parking for shoppers. An elderly Manns Harbor light-keeper dies. Miss Gladys Cox’s father, former county official’s secretary, dies, funeral held at Manns Harbor.
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Gulf Station
3Rd
4Th Sts
Fred Forest Co
Roanoke Rapids
Frank Wilson
Roanoke Hardware Co
C. A. Wyche
Halifax Farmers Supply Co
Manns Harbor
Gladys Cox
A. E. Akers
First Methodist Church
Miss Cox
E. A. Cloyd
State College
Black Walnut Cookies And Holiday Cup Cakes Recipe
Virginia Power home service director MISS VIRGINIA BLOUNT presents recipes for Black Walnut Cookies and Holiday Cup Cakes. Instructions cover creaming butter and sugar, mixing flours and flavorings, shaping rolls, chilling, and baking at 425 and 400 degrees Fahrenheit with yields of about four dozen cookies and moist cupcakes.
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Home Service
The
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Ernest McDaniel Former Enfield Resident Dies
Ernest McDaniel of Grifton died in a Kinston hospital Thursday the 16th after a short illness. Surviving are his wife formerly Miss Annie Brown of Oxford three daughters Miss Mary Frances Lorraine and Virginia McDaniel one son Pat McDaniel one brother Russell E H McDaniel of Enfield Funeral services were held at the home of his aunt Mrs Euphia McDaniel in Enfield Friday at 2 30 p m Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery
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Ernest McDaniel
Grifton
Kinston
Annie Brown
Oxford
Mary Frances
Lorraine
Virginia McDanial
Pat McDaniel
Russell EH. McDaniel
Enfield
Euphia McDaniel
Elmwood Cemetery
Local Dealers Display Stickers on Gas Pumps
All local gasoline dealers have complied with the state law requiring display of grade stickers. Distributors displayed the stickers. The law did not go into effect until December 16.
Walters Family Visits Town From Wake Forest
Mrs. L. T. Walters of Wake Forest spent the weekend here with her sons Leon and Worth Walters. Misses Katherine Hardison and Mary Davis Hardison of Williston visited friends in the city Sunday.
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L. T. Walters
Wake Forest
Leon and
Worth Walters
Katherine Hardison
Mary Davis Hardison
Williamston
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Avenue
ABC
Miss Virginia Blount
Bonne
E. McDaniel
BABY
Halifax
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Hartford
W. Second St
Dial
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