Exposition Opens For Five Nights At Halifax Home Show
The National Home Show opens Tuesday at 7 00 p m in the Farmers Warehouse with FHA exhibits and a $100 000 display. Coordinated by the Better Housing Committee of Halifax County, the event features model homes, step by step home ownership guidance, and booths by Roanoke Hardware Parker Rochelle Tilghman Furniture Halifax Farmers Supply Virginia Electric and Power Co and others. Norman Barnett directs the show with Aubrey McCabe handling FHA lending institutions and the Single Insured Mortgage Plan.
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Farmers Warehouse
Better Housing Committee
Halifax County
Federal Housing Administration
Building and Loan Associations
FHA
Norman Barnett
Roanoke Hardware Co
Parker-Rochelle Sales Co
Norge
Bendix
Tilghman Furniture Co
Weldon
Halifax Farmers Supply Co
Virginia Electric and Power Co
Roanoke Rapids Building and Loan Association
Hayes
Grant Brick Works
J. S. Turner & Son
U. S. Insures Not Lends Housing Loans
The National Housing Act clarification explains that the Federal Housing Administration does not loan money to individuals. Instead banks and lenders provide loans backed by government insurance. Officials note government oversight covers construction from start to finish, ensuring government approved value and expanding ownership possibilities.
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Federal Housing Administration
Chevrolet Safety Car Sent to This Territory
A Chevrolet Safety Car was sent to Littleton for J L Skinner Secretary of the State Association to use in the highway safety campaign. The event featured Mrs Wiggins and Miss Ainsley as guests with refreshments served by Mrs Robert Odom. The car will stay in Littleton before moving to another area as state county and city governments collaborate to reduce road deaths and injuries. Ronald Hocutt Pat Healey and J L Skinner spoke during the motorcade promoting highway safety and will help form safety councils and radio addresses.
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Chevrolet Motor Company
Highway Safety Division
Revenue Dept
Litleton
J. L. Skinner
Wiggins
Farm Security
Weldon
Ainsley
Aurelian Springs High School
Robert Odom
of County Commissioners
Littleton
The
County Commissioners Association
League of Mu
Nicipalities
Ronald Hocutt
Pat Healey
Sec'y League of Municipalities
Sec'y Association of County Commissioners
Hollister Woman's Club Holds May Meeting at Home
The Hollister Woman's Club met May 24 at the home of Mrs. A. M. Shearin. Mrs. B. C. Hamlet presided. T C Qualls spoke on Pellagra. Mrs. Hazel Wheeler reported on the District meeting in Oxford and the Scotland Neck Better Homes Tour. discussion covered shade types and costs.
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Hollister Woman’s Club
A. M. Shearin
B. C. Hamlet
T. C. Qualls
Hazel Wheeler
Oxford
Scotland Neck
Exposition Opens Tuesday Night With Floral Booths On Show
Mrs Vaughan supplies the flowers and shrubs for the garden while exhibitors work to make booths attractive. The exposition opens Tuesday at 7 PM and runs to 11 PM each night next week. Admission is free with adult supervision for children.
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Vaughan
Kings Daughters Attend National Convention in Detroit
Mrs. T. R. Manning departs for Detroit to attend the National Convention of the King's Daughters. Miss Fannie plans to spend the remainder of the month visiting relatives in the North and East.
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T. R. Manning
Detroit
Michigan
The
King’s Daughters
Fannie
North
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Chevrolet
Womans Club
Hollister
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Enamels
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