Littleton Lions Club Organized in 1936 Annual Meeting
The Littleton Lions Club was organized December 10 1936 under Lion Larry Slater from the International Headquarters in Chicago and with sponsorship from the Warrenton and Roanoke Rapids clubs. Officers elected included President W G Alston Vice Presidents C R Jenkins C H Lambeth Marvin Newsom Secy Kreas Paul A Johnstein Tail Twister D W McPherson Directors A J May R B Patterson W A Bobbitt A W Parker. Charter members listed include A H Baucom E C Bobbitt H S Capps and others. The charter was presented by the District Governor.
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Littleton Lions Club
Lion Larry Slater
International
Chicago
Warrenton
Roanoke Rapids
W. G. Alston
C. R. Jenkins
C. H. Lambeth
Marvin Newsom
SecyKréas
Paul A. Johnstein
Lion Tanner
E. L. Crawley
D. W. McPherson
J R Wollett Leading Lumber Dealer in Littleton and Halifax
J R Wollett runs a major lumber and builders supplies business serving Littleton and parts of Halifax and Warren counties. Founded 1911 by E E B Wollett, it handles 30,000 feet of lumber daily and employs about thirty people, a key local economic factor noted in Halifax County.
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Littleton
Halifax
Warren Counties
J. R. Wollett
Halifax County
Chevrolet dealer J H Newsom in Littleton
J H Newsom is a longtime Chevrolet dealer in Littleton, recognized by locals for stability in the automobile market. He has over twenty years of experience in the business and chose Chevrolet for its value to customers.
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J. H. Newsom
Littleton
Chevrolet
Newsom
Alston Grocery Company Leads Halifax County Wholesale Trade
W G Alston one of the largest wholesale concerns in Littleton and western Halifax County began years ago and has built success on quality merchandise reliable service and fair prices. The company sells to merchants only and handles leading canned vegetables and other foods.
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Littleton
Halifax County
Alston Grocery Company
E C Bobbitt A Longtime Littleton Merchant Leader
E C Bobbitt a general merchandise dealer and longtime Littleton figure who has run a major store for 30 years served on the town council for 30 years and as town clerk for 28 years He is a Baptist deacon for over 25 years and has led the congregation since 1900 He helped found the Lions Club and is held in high esteem by fellow citizens.
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E. C. Bobbitt
Littleton
Baptist Church
Lion’s Club
Bobbitt
Kenyon's Cash Store Emerges as Local Food Hub
Citizens of Littleton place great dependence on Kenyon's Cash Store for their food supply. The store grew remarkably and became an outstanding town business institution. Kenyon's serves as a headquarters for foods of all descriptions with only standard national brands carried.
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Littleton
Kenyon's
Kenyon’s
Halifax Warren Bonded Warehouse Company expands regional trade
C H Lambeth Littleton leads Halifax Warren Bonded Warehouse Company a growing business contributing to the area's prestige as a commercial center. The two warehouses handle 4000 bales of cotton storage and draw interest from Marvin D White Company of Norfolk Virginia a major cotton factorage firm.
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Littleton
Halifax- Warren
Marvin D. White & Company
Norfolk
Littleton Sales Company Opens In 1933
The Littleton Sales Company began business January 4, 1933, under proprietor H. P. Robinson. The firm quickly became a significant asset to the Littleton business community amid difficult early 1930s conditions.
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NEW Service Club
J.R. Wollett
Pocahontas
Powhatan
Alsion Grocery Company
Littleton, N. C
J.H. Newsom
Kenyon's Cash Store
C.H. Lambeth
Littleton Sales Company
H. P. Robinson
Halifax-Warren Bonded Warehouse CO
Norfolk, Va
Cotton Charles H. Lambeth
Division
Davison, Chemical Co
Dixie Jute Bagging CO
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