Lions Presidents Ball Chaperoned Honorary Guests Named
The Lions Club announces ticket sales for the third annual Presidents Birthday Ball with proceeds supporting the March of Dimes infantile paralysis drive. Dot Bennett and his Orchestra prep. honorary chaperones listed with white ribbons.
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Lions Club
Dot Bennett
Roanoke Rapids
E. B. Acree
W. A. Wolhar
L. G. Shell
A. N. Martin
J. P. Grizzard
B. E. Stephenson
W. B. Allsbrook
Bahnson Weathers
F. M. Sherry
C. L. Wilson
Howard Hancock
T. J. Alford
W. H. Pruden
M. C. Newsome
Gordon Berkstresser
J. D. Cassady
O. Griffin
W. G. Alligood
Upshur Higginbotham
T. B. White
Scuppernong FSA project offers 55 farms for white and colored farmers
The Farm Security Administration seeks applicants for 55 Scuppernong Farms in Creswell North Carolina spanning Washington and Tyrrell counties. Thirty five white and twenty colored vacancies exist on about sixty acre plots with 40 acres tillable and new five room houses. Rentals on a 40 year purchase run around 180 dollars yearly with government loans for startup. All family members must pass medicals and agree to live at home and work with management under a farm plan. Ends with details on drainage improvements and cash advances from two associations for labor on large farms.
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Creswell, N
Farm Security Administration
Washington
Tyrrell Counties
T. W. Armstrong
Lake Phelps
Albemarle Sound
Scuppernong Mutual Association
Western Mutual Association
North Carolina State Teams Tops In Poultry Judging Contest
James A. Dobson of Statesville NC won highest individual honors as NC State College placed second in the Grand Championship Cup at the 21st Intercollegiate Poultry Judging Contest in New York. Dobson led a team coached by N. M. Williams including Price L. Brawley Harvey L. Thomas and Walter C. Smith.
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New York
North Carolina State College
James A. Dobson
Statesville
Howard C. Pierce
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Pierce
Alfred A. Bieber
Wright Patman
N. M. Williams
Dobson
Price L. Brawley
Mooresville
Harvey L. Thomas
Oakboro
Walter C. Smith
Rich Square
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Mrs Morris Visited Mrs Roberte Sunday Afternoon
Mrs Morris visited Mrs Roberte on Sunday afternoon to spend time together in the home setting.
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M. J. Morris
Robert Roberte
Winners Halifax County 4-H Seed Judging Contest
A Halifax County 4-H seed judging contest selected the county team to compete at the N C Crop Improvement Association seed exposition in Rocky Mount on January 24 and 25. Winners include Harvey Ivey Roanoke Rapids Club B O Bobbitt Jr Enfield Club Thomas Hockaday Roanoke Rapids Club Alternate Ben Coggins Tillery Club.
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Halifax County
N. C. Crop Improvement Association
Rocky Mount
Harvey Ivey
Roanoke Rapids
B. O. Bobbitt, Jr
Enfield Club
Thomas Hockaday
Ben Coggins
Tillery Club
F. W. Reams
Mrs. J H Flythe Visits Sister in Boykin
Mrs J H Flythe of Boykin is visiting her sister Mrs EB T Blowe.
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J. H. Flythe of
Boykin
EB. T. Blowe
All Saints Elect 1939 Vestrymen
At the annual meeting of All Saints Episcopal Church on Sunday January 15 John Dunn was elected to the Vestry to replace Byrd Davenport. The congregation re-elected T W Mullen M D Broun W J Long A N Martin Rufus Vick J H Lyerly M Scott Benton Russell Buxton J G Batten as officers. An Adult Bible Class will begin January 22 taught by a parish member. Services are 9:45 class, 11:00 AM and 7:30 PM.
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Congregation of
All Saints Episcopal Church
John Dunn
Byrd Davenport
T. W. Mullen
M. S. Broun
W. J. Long
A. N. Martin
Rufus Vick
J. H. Lyerly
M. Scott Benton
Russell Buxton
J. G. Batten
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LIONS
FSA
All Saints Elect
Longfellow
Chums
WWES
Ewe
Kermit Mason
State College
Wick Cagle
Mrs
F. C. Cagle
New York City
Chung Ching Yu
China
Electric CO
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