Deaths Robert Harper
Robert Harper of Enfield dies at 40 with funeral at Branch Funeral Home led by Rev J Feliz Arnold. Interment Elmwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Annie Lee. daughters Rose Marie of Richmond and Ta Lee. sons Robert and Billy. mother Mrs J No Harper. brothers Neville and Master of Norfolk. sister Mrs Ira Clark of Oxford. two nephews J C Harper and B C Harper of Enfield.
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Robert Harper
Chapel of
J Feliz Arnold
Bapservices
Elmwood Cemetery
Annie Lee
Rose Marie
Richmond
Ta Lee
Robert Amt Billy
J. No Harper Bf Enfield
Neville
Mister
Norfolk
Ira Clark
Oxford
Borbers
J.C. Harper
B. C. Harper
Enfield
Local Observations From Gaston News Item
March 17 notes from Gaston include Mr. Zell Burnette and Mrs. Millard Lee with family visits as Willie Ferguson and Floyd family members are mentioned. Ashly Lee traveled to Richmond for examination and treatment while Mrs. J. H. and others were guests of a grandmother.
Birth Announcement for Marcheth Delbrige in Roanoke Rapids
Mr and Mrs Arthur Delbrige announce the birth of a daughter Marcheth at Roanoke Rapids Hospital.
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Arthur Delbrige
Marcheth
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Williams and Bobbitt Rites Noted in Local Obituaries
Luther E Williams 37 a Halifa s County merchant and farmer of the Essex community died at Duke Hospital in Durham after a short illness. Funeral services were held at Harris Chapel Church near his home with Masonic rites at Sunset Hill Cemetery in Littleton. He was a World War I veteran and active in American Legion work. Survivors include his wife Edith Browning Williams and son Sidney Ray Williams. Benjam in W Bobbitt died after a lingering illness at his home. services were conducted at Branch Funeral Home by Rev P F Newton.
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Luther E. Williams
Harris Chapel
Crate Jones
John Drake
Benjamin W. Bobbitt
Pune
Branch Funeral Home
P. F. Newton
Obituary fragment for Lucille White of Scotland Neck
Former Lucille White of Scotland Neck is remembered by her mother Mrs. B. E. Bobbitt and extended family including son Allen brother Thomas and sister Mrs. George Grubbs of Richmond. The notice notes Elmwood Cemetery burial details.
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Tery
Lucille White
Scotland Neck
B. E. Bobbitt
Allen
Thomas
Enfield
George Grubbs
Richmond
Elmwood
Ceme
Mrs. Julian Allsbrook Hosts Monday Night Bridge Club
Mrs. Julian Allsbrook entertains a Monday night bridge club gathering with guests including Charles Wells Mrs. Pendleton Grizzard Mrs. Wilie Fortune Mrs. Kirkwood Adams Mrs. Frank Hunter Miss Elizabeth Clark Miss Ruth Transon and Miss Elizabeth Griffiths in a social card game setting.
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Mrs
Julian Allsbrook
Charles Wells
Pendleton Grizzard
Wilie Fortune
Kirkwood Adams
Grizzard
Frank Hunter
Elizabeth Clark
Ruth ‘Transon
Elizabeth Griffiths
North Carolina Farm Income Dips in 1947
North Carolina showed a farm income decrease in 1947, one of four states with lower cash receipts amid a national rise. Receipts from crops fell mainly due to tobacco prices, though livestock and poultry income rose.Experts note overall state receipts declined by about 9.2 million, while national gains reached 23 percent.
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North Carolina
C. Brice
Ratchford
State College
North Carolna
Delaware
South Carolina
Florida
Roy S. Dearstyne
State
Ene
Moisture in the Litter Aids Dryness and Longevity
The article notes that moisture in the litter helps keep it dry and lengthens its usable life. This preservation claim underscores how absorbing moisture reduces waste and extends product performance for users relying on the litter's absorbency.
Conservation We as Scouts Promote Wildlife Protection
Vernon Bradley urges Scouts and community groups to undertake wildlife conservation during Wildlife Week. He emphasizes practical actions such as posting lands for wildlife, building shelters, complying with state regulations, donating feed and materials, and engaging schools and newspapers to support wildlife protection.
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Vernon Bradley
Troop
Halifax
Weldon News Briefs Highlight Social Visits and Garden Club
Weldon notes March 17 greetings as Mr. and Mrs. Boseman visit with daughter from Aurelian Springs, Mrs. R. B. Todd tours Rennett, Bobbie Musgrove returns from Danville, John Dennus visits from Atlanta, and Mrs. Sally Dawson departs for Norfolk. Garden Club met March 12 at Mrs. Proddie Bounds home with hostess Mrs. C. E. King. President M. A. Sarris read a poem and Reece Westerbrook of Holland spoke on bulbs and growing them, sharing overseas experience and bulb shipments.
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Weldon
W. J. Boseman
Aurelian Springs
R. B. Todd
Rennett
Bobbie Musgrove
Danville
John Dennus
Atlanta
Sally Dawson
Norfolk
Phil Darden
U. S. Marines
WW. H. Anthony
Garden Club
Proddie Bounds
C. E. King
M. A. Sarris
Reece Westerbrook
Holland
C. A. Wyche
Roanoke
Rapie
Guests at Roanoke Rapids event人数
Visitors present included Mrs. C. A. Wyche of Roanoke Rapids and Mrs. Edgar Bounds. Refreshments served by the hostesses featured ice cream with ginger ale, cupcakes, and nuts.
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C. A. Wyche
Roanoke Rapids
Edgar Bounds
Easter Services and Missionary Meeting in Littleton
Easter services are planned for next Sunday at eleven o'clock at most Littleton churches, with St. Alban's Episcopal holding a Sunday evening service. The Woman's Missionary Society of the Littleton Baptist Church meets Tuesday at eight, location to be announced, topic "That They Might Have." Also notes Holy Week services at St. Alban's on Friday at eight and the Methodist Church at 10:30 Friday morning.
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Littleton
St. Alban’s Episcopal
Woman's Missionary Society of the Littleton Baptist
Methodist Church
Miss Lucretia Jones Returns Visit at Scotland Neck
Miss Lucretia Jones returned to the home of Mrs. L. H. Kitchin Sr. in Scotland Neck for a week long visit.
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Lucretia Jones
Pendletons announce birth of daughter Polly Edmondson
Mr and Mrs G E Pend ton Jr of Scotland Neck announce the birth of a daughter Polly Edmondson born March at Park View Hospital Rocky Mount Pendleton is the former Anne Locke of Scotland Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs W A Keel Jr The notice records a family birth in a local newspaper brief format.
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G. E. Pendton, Jr
Scotland
Neck
Polly Edmondson
Marchath Park View Hospital
Rocky
Pendleton
Anne Locke
Birth Announcement for Kathleen Veroni Ca at Ft Lewis
Scotland Neck and Olympia Washington announce the birth of a daughter Kathleen Veroni Ca born March 5 at Ft Lewis Washington Mrs Keel formerly Miss Margaret Mary Nurney of Ireland appears in the notice as part of the family.
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Scotland
Olympia
Washington
Kathleen Veronica
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Keel
Margaret
Mary Nurney
Ireland
Texas and Florida Cabbage Output Seen Larger than 1944
USDA reports production of winter cabbage in Texas and Florida, key states for central and eastern markets, is expected to exceed any year since 1944. Florida frost damage reduces yields, but total output remains higher due to other growing areas.
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Texas
Florida
USDA
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Reet
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MY Lord and I
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Sabre Dance
Freddie Martin
Dirt Road Blues
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Tell ME
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Children’s Unbreakable Records
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Rannabe Rapids
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Temple Radio
Marilyn Vincent
University of N.C
M. C. Morris
Weldon News
N Haw. & Appliance Co
Roanoke Ave
Mrs. W. A. Keel, Jr
BEER
America
Ade
Favors
United States Brewers Foundation
Sam M. Blount
Insurance Building
Raleigh
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