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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1940
Page
1
The Agriculture Committee of the Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Club awarded a purebred Guernsey calf to T. A. Madron for the highest score on a prepared score card. The calf, sired by Argilla Oliver and Morvens Wildviolet dam, was raised at Chockoyette Dairy with Rufus Vick as manager.
The city records 43 fires within Roanoke Rapids in 1939 causing total damages near 8475.60 dollars. Firemen answered 13 inside the city and 11 calls outside, totaling 54 responses for the year. Damages outside town estimated at 6880 dollars, mainly from barns on W. L. Manning property in December.
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