Lincoln Tunnel and Studebaker Prize Ties Modern Transport Progress
The Lincoln Tunnel connecting Manhattan and New Jersey opened December 23 after three and a half years of work. Studebaker awards 60 Six Four-Door Sedans with radios and Texaco gasoline as prizes in the Ivory Soap Contest from January 23 to March 5, plus $1,200 in cash prizes.
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New York City
Lincoln Tunnel
Studebaker
Hudson River
Manhattan Island
New Jersey
Philco
Texaco
LaGuardia
Moore
Hawkins Family Visits Span Towns in Weekend Checkins
Hawkins Chapel and surrounding families spent Sunday afternoon visiting kin in Roanoke Rapids and Belmont. Raymond Hawkins from Richmond joined his mother, Mary Greene hosted Nashville visitors, and multiple Hawkins households plus relatives from Roanoke Rapids and Calvary area gathered for the weekend.
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Baldy Greene
C. W. Hawkins
B. S. Hawkins
Roanoke Rapids
J. D. Hawkins
Joe Mitchell
Calvary Community
W. G. Mitchell
George Morgan
Georgie King
Richmond
Arthur Hawkins
W. T. Hawkins
T. B. Hawkins
T. J. Carpenter
Belmont
Edward Hawkins
Ralph Keeter
Card of Thanks for Mamie Jenkins Illness Support
We express gratitude for the kindness shown by many friends during our daughter Mamie Jenkins illness. Mr and Mrs Edward S Jenkins appreciate the support and sympathy.
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Mamie
Edward S. Jenkins
Does Your House Run You at Imperial Theatre
A Roanoke Rapids note promotes a Cooking School event titled Does Your House Run You at the Imperial Theatre offering free home relief guidance. The program runs February 3 and 4 in this local newspaper feature aimed at household tips.
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Imperial Theatre
Roanoke Rapids
Congress Faces Tax Reforms and Farm Aid Amid Recovery Push
The editorial notes Congress will tackle tax revision and farm legislation as keys to economic recovery. It cites ant i lynching debate, labor protections, antitrust reform, and a new cooperative mood from White House talks with leaders across labor, industry, and finance. It closes with a homemaking promotion at Imperial Theatre on February 3 and 4.
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Congress
Senate
Department of Agriculture
House
Federal Trade Commission
Roosevelt
White House
Mrs. Pulley Dies at 42 in LaCrosse Va
Gladys Faris Pulley age 42 died at her LaCrosse Virginia home after a short pneumonia illness. She leaves husband H G Pulley two sons Faris and Robert and daughter Louise all of LaCrosse four sisters and three brothers. Funeral services were led by Rev L H Callahan and burial was in LaCrosse Cemetery. Sisters J B Edmonds and G B Buckner, Roanoke Rapids, are among her siblings.
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Gladys Faris Pulley
LaCrosse
Henderson
N. C
H. G. Pulley
Faris
Robert Pulley
Louise Pulley
la Crosse
L. H. Callahan
J. B. Edmonds
G. B. Buckner
Madison St
Roanoke Rapids
Pulley
Birth of Russell Clinton Whitehead Jr in Enfield
Mr and Mrs Russell C Whitehead announce the birth of a son Russell Clinton Whitehead Jr on Saturday January 15 19 eight in Enfield. Mrs Whitehead formerly Miss Mildred Lee McDaniel of Enfield.
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R. C. Whitehead
Russell Clinton Whitehead, Jr
Enfield
White
Mildred Lee McDaniel
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Mr. and
Mrs. Waverly Shaw
Washington
Russell Whitehead, Jr
Ben Franklin
R. I. Starke
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