Roanoke Rapids Needs A Hotel Very Soon
A letter from Steve Thompson of Roanoke Rapids urges building a hotel in the town. The Herald notes prior talks with a national chain and urges Merchants Association and Junior Chamber of Commerce to plan a concerted effort as rooms have sold out and travelers pass through.
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Roanoke Rapids Jays Earn Community Support and Spirit
The Roanoke Rapids Jays, seventh in the Coastal Plain League, are praised for their valiant play and scrappy style. Fans support at Simmons Park shows community pride, with thanks to Manager Stu Martin, President L. D. Hines, and Jays officials as better days are hoped ahead.
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Roanoke Rapids
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Reflecting on Campaign Temper and Air Force Titles
The piece urges calm amid partisan fights and notes that heated rhetoric often harms the speaker more than the target. It stresses maintaining mental balance as campaigns progress and mentions new noncommissioned grades for the Air Force signaling its independent unification.
Checkup On Ladders Urged By W. O. Davis
Halifax county agent W. O. Davis urges farm and home ladder checks to prevent falls. He cites rusted bolts, cracked rails, and improper use, and cites National Council safety tips for ladder height, footing, and climber stance. He warns chairs and makeshift ladders cause injuries and promotes sturdy step stools and proper handling of tools.
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W. O. Davis
Halifax County
State College Extension Service
Davis
National Council
National Safety Council
Tobacco Workers Urged To Check Security Numbers
Workers planning tobacco industry employment should verify their social security account number card. M. H. Barney of the Social Security Administration Rocky Mount field office urges showing the card at hire and describes obtaining an original number by mailing an application.
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Rocky Mount
Barney Snid Ely
United States
M. H. Barney
Social Security Administration
N. C
Social Security
Employment Service
Courtroom Tales of Judge Swartz and Miss Mamie
A narrator recalls attending small court sessions presided by Judge Swartz in Savannah. He describes humorous exchanges with Mamie Williams charged with assault and a white defendant, highlighting Swartz’s quips and sentences and the theaterlike atmosphere of the courtroom.
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Mari Williams
Mamie
New Owners Of Chicken Ranch Plan Expansion
The Roanoke Chicken Ranch, formerly run by J M Seaver, is taken over by Henry C Cashwell and Carson J Joyner operating as Carson & Joyner. They announce extensive alterations and plans for mass production. E B Coggin of Warrenton had planned to operate the plant but abandoned those plans due to poor health.
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Roanoke
J M Seaver
Henry C Cashwell
Carson J Joyner
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E. B. Coggin
Warrenton
No, space in milking barn boosts efficiency and mood
The dairy barn should have wide litter and feed alleys for better economy and comfort. A spacious workshop area improves convenience and makes work more pleasant for farmers.
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