Roanoke Rapids Jackets Close Season In Northeastern Tourney
The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets end the 1948 season with third place in the Class A Northeastern Conference Tournament in Greenville, averaging 37 points per game and posting 10 wins in 19 outings. James Warren led scoring with 190 points in 18 games, with Billy Clemmer 126, James Bryant 117, and Earl Rook 100 also over 100 point totals. The team totaled 705 points while allowing 648.
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Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets
Greenville
Dane
Tlw
Jackets
James Warren
Warren
Billy Clemmer
James Bryant
Earl Rook
Clemmer
Bryant
Rook
Big Four
North Carolina seed potato law aids growers as seed cars arrive
Hundreds of seed potato cars reach eastern Carolina as inspectors check for compliance with the 1947 certified and U S No 1 standards. Growers, handlers and dealers praise the law for reducing diseased seed and protecting yields while some cars are rejected for mislabeling or freezing damage.
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Leigh
Northarolina
Carolina
Harry T. Westcott
State Department of Agriculture
U.S
Kitchen tongs enhance cooking and cleaning tasks
Tongs prove a useful kitchen tool for turning meats cakes and pies in oven and for rinsing dishes. They offer efficient handling and precise control during food preparation and cleanup.
Coltrane Rescinds Ban On Two Livestock Feeds
Raleigh March 12 The State Department of Agriculture rescinded stop sale orders on two Woods Milling Company feeds Bristol Va after mislabeling concerns. Small lots Wood's Pride Hog Feed Harvest Cream Feed were held by North Carolina dealers with orders lifted provided correct labels attach to current stock and future shipments comply with state feed laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
State Department of Agriculture
Woods Milling Company
Bristol
Wood
North Carolina
Beekeepers Association Meeting Set For Winston-Salem
The North Carolina Beekeepers Association will hold its annual meeting in Winston-Salem on March 19 and 20 with cooperation from the Forsyth County Bee Club and the State College Extension Service. The event will offer a varied program of bee culture topics suitable for amateurs and professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina Beekeepers Association
Forsyth County Bee Club
Winston-Salem
Frank B. Meacham
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
State College Extension Service
Meacham
State Museum
Farmers urged to order fertilizer early in spring
Raleigh report says North Carolina farmers should place spring fertilizer orders now to avoid delivery difficulties during planting season. State agriculture commissioner D. C. Coltrane notes lagging fertilizer tag sales by the Department of Agriculture and a roughly 10 percent decline from July 1, 1947 to February.
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Coltrane
Raleigh
North Carolina
D. C. Coltrane
Dentment of Agriculture
Cokrane
March PTA Meeting at Clara Hearne Held
The Clara Hearne PTA held its March meeting at the Clara Hearne School in combination with the first study group session led by Mrs. J. W. Talley. Miss Dorothy Dethridge led the fourth grade devotion as the group discussed Building Better Homes.
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PTA
Clara Hearne
Clara Hearne Parent-Teacher Association
J. W Talley
Dorothy Dethridge
John Edwards
First Methodist Church
Study Of Beautiful Lives Aids In Home Making
Mrs. E. A. Telliga presided over a meeting of the group with a social hour from 3:00 to 3:30 featuring Marilyn Kevlyn and Marie Bullock with Mr and Mrs Alex Bullock of Roanoke Rapids. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Willie Bullock and children of Zebulon and others from Zebulon Corp. Tom Hedrick of Washington DC attended and P F C Thurman Cross of Ft Benning. Mr Bullock has long resided in Roanoke Rapids. Farmers in nine western North Carolina counties benefited from stock clinics with 930 animals treated.
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E. A. Telliga
Marilyn
Kevlyn
Marie Bulcock
Alex Bulock
Roanoke Rapids
Willie Bullock
Zebulon
BE. C. Brantley
Earl Brantley
Zebulon Corp
Tom Hedrick
Washington, D. C
P. F. C. Thurman Cross
Ft. Benning
Mr. Bullock
North Carolina
Birthday Celebration for Mr. Alex Bullock’s 70th
Mr. Alex Bullock marked his 70th birthday with a Sunday surprise dinner. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. David Camp and family, along with Mrs. Pat Shearin, Mr. Ernest Moseley, Dr. W. W. Farley, and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Bullock
Bullock
David Camp and
Pat Shearin
Ernest Moseley
W. W. Farley
Ariene Ballard
Virginia Crowder
Elmore Price
William
North
Carolina
Richard Bullock
Curtis, Bullock and Son
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Monarck
Manton
Smith
Earman's
Barry—Erwin
Claudia
Authoity
Cocalcola Company
Weldon Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
Rocky Mount
Gardner’s
E-A-R-M-A-N
Barry-Irwin
Easons
Ars
TOR
Beekeepers Association
Whizzer
America
Bea-R-M-An
Barry-Inwin
Stons
Uparirin
Roanoke Magide
Roanoke
Roanoke Ave
Evrolet
Transpo
Evrollet
Chevrolet
Chevro
Tion
Tri-City Motor Co., Inc, Bales — Chevrolet
Jane
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