Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

We have 6,272,717 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 2 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1940

Page

10

Gone With The Wind And War Talk On The Road

The piece recalls a Canadian veteran’s view of World War II, warning of potential German success due to Balkan supplies and the looming spring air raids. It contrasts cautious patriotism with resolve to aid Britain, then shifts to Eastern Carolina farming trends, highlighting chain store support, cooperative marketing, and sweet potato yields as a shift from cotton and tobacco reliance.

Germany England Russia Italy Rumania Balkan British Isles London Paris United States Romania Turkey Carolina Chain Store Council Nash County Cooperative Sweet Potato Growers Association

Starch Plant Venturing in Laurel and Girl Scout Democracy

The Laurel Mississippi starch plant is operating at high efficiency using thousands of bushels daily for export sales. The piece urges diversification beyond tobacco and cotton and highlights the Girl Scouts in Roanoke Rapids celebrating their twenty eighth birthday as a democracy in action with leaders and volunteers needed to expand.

Girl Scouts of United States Roanoke Rapids Girl Scout Council

Also Mentioned on This Page

North Carolina Halifa Carroll Wilson North Carolina Press Association Ossing Old South Laurel Miss South Evening Telegram America Democracy
Search Courier

Search the Roanoke Rapids Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Roanoke Rapids Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication