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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1946

Page

2

Christmas Flower Decorations by Alyn Wayne

Florists' Telegraph Delivery Association stylist Alyn Wayne promotes a young perspective as key to festive flower displays. Snow man features clove carnations and red dress buttons with a doll-like hat and umbrella. Snow respects water for multi-day freshness. Santa and baby arrangement uses white gladioli pompons red berries suitable for home. Sleigh and reindeer display recreates Santa's voyage with pink roses blue iris stevia and pine on pink flocking and angel glass with elf rose reins.

Alyn Wayne Telegraph Delivery Association Little Sister Santa Baby

Fixed Cotton Price Sets 1947 Indemnities Payments

Federal all risk crop insurance for cotton uses a fixed price set at 90 percent of July month average on ten spot markets. Indemnities and premiums are calculated in pounds of cotton and then converted to dollars. Chairman C L Kelly of the Hallifax County AAA announced the change.

C. L. Kelly Halifax County Agricultural Conservation AAA) Committee

Government Corn Loans Available in Halifax County

Halifax County farmers may obtain government corn loans at 1.32 per bushel for the 1946 crop. Loans run through March 1947 in North Carolina for ear corn only. Eligible corn must be stored in an adequate crib, grade No 2 or better, moisture at or below 20.5 percent, and free of liens. A service fee of 1.5 cents per bushel applies for sealing.

Halifax County C. L. Kelly Halifax County Agricultural Conservation

Fixed cotton price eyed for crop insurance payouts

Kelly proposes using a fixed cash price for cotton to calculate both premium payments and indemnity payments under the new federal all risk crop insurance for the 1947 cotton crop. The plan would speed claims and ensure consistent pricing. Local County Agricultural Conservation offices in Halifax and agents selling insurance provide coverage details, rates, and provisions.

Kelly County Agricultural Conservation Office Halifax

Pearson Family Spends Sunday in Richmond

Mr and Mrs J E Pearson Mrs Lillian Smallwood and son Wilburt spent Sunday in Richmond visiting relatives and sightseeing.

J. E. Pearson Lillian Smallwood Son Wilburt Richmond

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