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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

Mar 08, 1934

Page

20

State Sets 30 Cent Minimum Wage for civil works

State Civil Works Administration announces new wage rates effective March 2 for all civil works projects. Unskilled labor starts at 30 cents per hour with various trades ranging up to 1.70 for cement finishers and tile workers and 0.50 to 1.00 for skilled trades. Foremen must earn at least six cents more than the highest rate among workers supervised.

State Civil Works Administration

Card of Thanks for Chas B. Davis

The Davis family expresses gratitude for sympathy shown after the death of husband and father Chas B. Davis. They thank Patternson Mill Weave Room Roanoke Mill No 2 Weave Room and the 5th and 6th grades for flowers. Signed Mrs Chas B Davis and children.

Chas. B. Davis Patternson Mill Roanoke Mill No

Prominent bandleader seeks top Rockefeller Center club

An acclaimed dance orchestra leader aims to open a nightclub on the sixty fifth floor of the Rockefeller Center Tower. The plan envisions the world’s highest nightclub with panoramic city views and a premier entertainment program.

Rockefeller Center Tower

Spouse Beating Leads to 30 Day Sentence in Kansas

At 8 p m Floyd Fletcher 32 of Turner Kansas struck his wife then began a 30 day sentence at 11 p m He also faced a speeding arrest in Kansas City where he said he was hurrying home to avoid a cold.

Kansas City

Test Essolene in Your Own Car for Comfort

Test Essolene in your own car and judge for yourself how much it adds to comfort. The prompt continues with promotional wording encouraging readers to try the product in their own vehicle and assess the benefits.

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