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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1936
Page
9
Agricultural teacher E K Veach urges tobacco growers to plant first grade stock and use new bed sites yearly to combat blue mold. Recommend loamy, well drained soils, warm sunny bed locations, careful seeding, and avoiding tobacco trash. Include seed treatment with formaldehyde and strict sanitation to prevent diseases.
This week markets highlight Sunday dinner apples as the main feature with apples listed among attractive prices alongside fresh pork beef and lamb. Vegetables remain reasonably priced with broccoli spinach beets peas and cabbage noting strong value iceberg lettuce remains a bargain. Florida oranges mandarins grapes bananas and other fruits are praised except for apples. Three Sunday dinner menus at various price levels are presented showing combinations like roast beef lamb and dinner staples with desserts.
Misses Lucy Mayfield Margaret Dunning Frances Newsome Ruth Jackson and Elizabeth Dover spent Saturday in Rocky Mount. Miss Endora Helms of Enfield spent the week end here with her brother who was a patient at Roanoke Rapids Hospital.
Miss Agnes Harrell of Columbia S C daughter of Rev and Mrs Edward J Harrell of Red Oak NC to Paul Denny Gilliam of Columbia S C son of the late Professor and Mrs John Wesley Gilliam Sr of Attamahaw on Sunday January 5 in First Baptist Church Columbia At home 1523 Washington Street Columbia S C
The Alumnae Club of the Woman's College of the University of North Carolina met with Misses Margaret Dunning and Ruth Jackson on Wednesday evening January 15. President Irene Gordon presided at the business session. After a brief social hour, coffee sandwiches and fruit cake were served to Irene Gordon Thelma Garriss Hazel Cobb Elizabeth Dover Bernice Hitchens Frances Sharpe and Mary McFarland.
A deed of trust dated February 29 1932 by Jane T Emry and CG R Emry to Julian R Allsbrook trustee enables sale on February 10 1936 at 1 10 PM in front of the Roanoke Rapids Post Office. Two parcels fronting 25 feet on Roanoke Avenue Lot 830 and 832 run back 140 feet to an alley per Roanoke Rapids Power Company plot.
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