Cooperative leadership stressed education to fix membership problem
In Raleigh July 26 M G Mann secretary treasurer of the North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association warned the cooperative movement hinges on educating farmers to trust and act on their own initiative. He urged leaders to focus on rooting membership as the basis for growth while avoiding overemphasis on sales and accounting. The piece also notes a July 24 bridge club meeting hosted by Mrs. Howard Pruden with a pink and green theme.
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Raleigh
M. G. Mann
North Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative Association
American Institute of Cooperation
Mann
Howard Pruden
Julian Allsbrook
Mesdames
Paul Hey- Jenrich
Cooper Grizzard
George Hayes
Bahnson Weathers
J. Covington
Pendleton Guizzard
Cyrus Cotton
Joseph Kling
Ruth Transon
Margaret Clark
Lucille Carlon
Chicago man George Henderson bears wooden leg after seven breaks
George Henderson of Chicago has reportedly broken the same leg seven times, and wears a wooden leg as a result. The repeated injuries illustrate a persistent challenge in his mobility and recovery.
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George Henderson
Chicago
Glasgow man pleads forgotten first marriage in arrest case
James L. Robb of Glasgow pleaded that he had forgotten his first marriage after his arrest for a large trouble case.
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James L. Robb
Glasgow
Littleton Woman Dies After Operation at Roanoke Rapids
Mrs. John Patterson of Littleton died at 11 P M Wednesday July 26 after an operation at Roanoke Rapids Hospital begun at 10 AM the previous day She had been in ill health Funeral services will be held at the Presbyterian Church in Littleton at 5 PM with burial in Littleton Cemetery She is survived by her husband five sons two daughters and a sister including John Patterson Jr Raleigh Bob Patterson Charlotte Willie Patterson Wilson Sam Patterson Wilmington Charlie Patterson Berwell Patterson and Mrs Robinson of Norlina and Mrs N M Harrison of Brinkleyville NC.
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John Patterson
Littleton
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Presbyterian Church
John Patterson, Jr
Raleigh
Bob Patterson
Charlotte
Willie Patterson
Wilson
Sam Patterson
Wilmington
Charlie Patterson
Berwell Patterson
Robinson
Norlina
N. M. Harrison
Brinkleyville
N. C
Isabel Bentel Completes Long Mississippi River Swim
Isabel Bentel of New Orleans, a disabled girl, has just finished one of the longest Mississippi River swims on record.
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Isabel Bentel
New Orleans
City Dads and Merchants Plan to Curb Peddlers in Roanoke Rapids
In a special meeting the Roanoke Rapids board of city commissioners and about 30 merchants agreed to cooperate on ordinances to curb peddlers and protect local businesses. A two man council and a seven member merchant committee will negotiate enforcement and possible farm produce selling sites. A separate note states Eugene Windchy and his wife Mrs Windchy separated after five minutes of cohabitation.
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Board of City Commissioners
Roanoke Rapids
M. D. Collier
Alfred Martin
Kelly Jenkins
Merchant’s Association
Julian R. Allsbrook
Eugene Windchy
Chicago
Windchy
Shoes for Mrs Holl Spark Divorce Testimony
Mrs Mae Holl of San Francisco testified in a divorce suit that her husband, a shoe store owner, refused to buy her any shoes.
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Mae Holl
San Francisco
Plumbing Ordinance Now Available for Roanoke Rapids
The Roanoke Rapids city and sanitary district publish a new Plumbing Ordinance effective immediately. Installations require an approved permit before work starts, inspections before water and sewer connections, and work by a licensed Roanoke Rapids plumber. System expected operational September 1933. prepare now for early connection.
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Roanoke Rapids
Sanitary District
Four Misses Attend Dinner Party in Greenville
Miss Louise Shelton Mary Frances Harvey Maggie Simmons and Annie Pearl Selby traveled to Greenville last Wednesday afternoon to attend a dinner party at Hotel Proctor.
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Louise Shelton
Mary Frances Harvey
Maggie Simmons
Annie Pearl Selby
Greenville
Hotel Proctor
Watermelon Feast Held at Lake Thomas
Mrs Minnie Bobbitt and Miss Mary Frances Harvey hosted a watermelon feast at Lake Thomas on a Wednesday afternoon honoring Miss Shelton Simmons and Viola.
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Minnie Bobbitt
Mary Frances Harvey
Littleton
Shelton Simmons
Viola
Lake Thomas
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Says
Roanoke Bank & Trust CO
Rosemary Branch
Citizens Bank & Trust CO
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Littleton and Weldon
Seaboard Air Lite Ry. Ca
Roosevelt
Nash
BUICK
Pontiac
G.M.C
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