Tobacco referendum education meetings spread through Halifax County
Halifax County holds multiple meetings this week to inform tobacco farmers about the July 20 referendum on government control. Noted participants include W. O. Davis, R. Hunter Pope, and tobacco interests from across the state.
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Halifax County
W. O. Davis
R. Hunter Pope
Tobacco County
Aurelian Springs School
Littleton High School
Hobgood High School
Town Hall
Scotland Neck
Mohorn
Brinkleyville
Darlington
Court House
Halifax
Roseneath
Dawson School
Birthday Party for Margaret Ann Page Marks Sixth
Margaret Ann Page celebrated her sixth birthday Saturday from three to six at 1204 Roanoke Avenue. Many friends joined in games and cake decorated with six pink candles. Ice cream and lemonade were served. Guests included Shirley O'dell Edna Ann Spivey Jean Page Margaret Roberson Fay Blow Joyce Cobb and others.
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Margaret Ann Page
Roanoke Avenue
Shirley O’dell
Edna Ann Spivey
Jean Page
Margaret Roberson
Fay Blow
Joyce Cobb
Betty Jean Pullen
June Ann Johnson
Effie Woodruff
Margaret Edwards
Marjorie Day
Ellen Parish
Carolyn Alligood
Patsy
Board of Thanks for William A. Ethridge
The family of William A. Ethridge thanks Roanoke Rapids residents for kindness after his death on June 27 1940 and for the floral offerings. Signed by Mrs W E Hux and Mrs J W Warrick and family.
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Roanoke Rapids
William A. Ethridge
W. E. Hux
J. W. Warrick
Calvary Church Sunday School Attendance Request
Calvary Church urges members and friends to attend Sunday School at 10:00 in the morning and be on time.
Clea Crawley to Teddie Dickens Wedding in Emporia
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Crawley announce the marriage of their daughter Clea to Teddie Dickens son of W. C. Dickens both of the Ebenezer community. The wedding took place in Emporia on Saturday July 6 and the couple reside near Darlington with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Dickens.
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H. O. Crawley
Clea
Teddie Dickens
W. C. Dickens
Ebenezer
Emporia
Darlington
Milton Dickens
Leggett's Department Store Gets New Glass Front
Workmen install an entirely new Carara plate glass front at Leggett's Department Store this week, replacing the 1936 plate glass sectional front. The new front will feature a contrasting black and white color scheme and display the Leggett's name in full.
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Leggett’s
Fuse
Leggett's Department
Storefront Design Promise Creates Notable Visual Impact
The project promises to emblazon the storefront with a striking front display upon completion, assuring an attractive appearance that will draw attention and enhance the building's curb appeal.
Boat Races Set for Tuscarora Beach This July
The first annual boat races at Tuscarora Beach on the Chowan River near Winton are slated for Sunday July 21 with rain date July 28. Organizer Russell J. Battersby reports entries from Washington DC, Richmond, New Bern and others, with expected 40 plus boats. The Tuscarora season is strong with rental cabins and boat slips, and new electric power ensures modern accommodations.
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Tuscarora Beach
Chowan River
Winton
Russell J. Battersby
Battersby
Washington, D. C
Richmond
New Bern
Tuscarora
Visitors Clifton Grant Ottis Ray and families tour White Oak Fayetteville
Clifton Grant Ottis Ray and two sons visited White Oak and Fayetteville over the weekend, touring sites and meeting local residents.
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Clifton Grant
Ottis Ray
White Oak
Fayletteville
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Calvary Church
Dickens
Crawley
Leggett's
Sports and Business
le Glamour OF
Hawair
Adela
McCall
Leggett
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