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Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

6

Halifax County petition seeks county funds for a public library

Hundreds of Halifax County residents sign a petition urging the Board of County Commissioners to appropriate funds to create establish and maintain a unified countywide public library system. A library association formed with E L Travis as chairman plans to present the signed petitions on Monday June 9 after a June 2 meeting was canceled.

Halifax County Evelyn Mullen Griffin A. EB. Akers A. N. Martin Cecil Cotton Roseneath S. M. Cary Halifax B. B. Everett Palmyra R. P. Blackwell Scotland Neck Ivey Watson Enfield E. L. Travis A. E. Akers Library Association Travis North Carolina

Thompson's New Plant Completed

Announcement by Thompson Coal Co. of Roanoke Rapids notes completion of a new plant at 1815 Roanoke Avenue supervised by S M Thompson. Son Carl S Thompson will join in operations. plant produces 125 blocks of ice daily with 24 hour platform service and no deliveries. Public inspection invited.

Thompson Coal Co Roanoke Avenue S. M. Thompson Roanoke Rapids Thompson Carl S. Thompson Carl Thompson Ninth and Monroe Streets

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Board of County Commissioners North Carolinas Paul Sophoe Emporia City B. H. Johnson Zebulon J. C. Covington Neil Covington W4fth Jefferson Street F. D. Woolum Jefferson St New Roanoke Ave Madison Roanoke Mgr Dial N. C
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