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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1948
Page
7
Guidelines discuss using DDT sprays and oil sprays to protect wardrobes from moths and carpet beetles. Advice covers applying sprays to walls and closet surfaces, caution about residue staining fabrics, and targeting cracks and baseboards for entomological protection.
Halifac County Agricultural Conservation Committee chair Kelly argues soil care feeds nations and stresses farmer action under the ACP. He notes erosion reduction and land maintenance keep grains and meals coming while warning against neglect, citing global lessons from China and Greece.
Woodland W. J. Outland departs Saturday as a delegate to the Republican national convention in Philadelphia representing the Second Congressional District. He is accompanied by alternate R. Dunn of Kin and John A. Wilkinson of Washington, N C, who serve as the First District delegates. News notes the sizable party participation and travel arrangements for the event.
Executors of the estate of Thomas W. Mullen announce claims must be presented by May 1940 and debts paid. also a deed of trust foreclosure will take place in Halifax County on July 7, 1944, due to default, with W Bernard Allsbrook as attorney.
An unusual advertisement touts centipede grass from Hunan China as a maintenance free lawn option. It claims no mowing or watering is needed once established and that it can grow in shade on any soil, even beach sand, eradicating other grasses. The growers urge pure cultured stock and offer contact via R M Cravens, agent, P O Box 193 North Charleston SC.
Cleveland County records show about 1700 persons charged with drunkenness in a survey, with roughly one arrest per twenty adults. The data reflects widespread enforcement and varying local attitudes toward alcohol.
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