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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1932
Page
3
Halifax Coroner Billy Williams has held four terms and attracted unusual attention for a coroner. A longtime resident of Halifax County born in Butterwood township, he moved to Roanoke Rapids in 1801 and began in the undertaker business in 1918, adding furniture in 1920, while belonging to the Juniors Woodmen and Kiwanis.
Halifax Milling Co founded four years ago, led by W. R. Caudle, expands with a modern plant producing corn meal, whole wheat flour, and feeds. The Halifax County asset serves farmers by cutting freight and costs, with a 250 bushel daily capacity and Caudle’s milling focus driving regional growth.
A new crossing at the Roanoke Rapids depot emerged from activity by a local civic club. The project followed months of community effort and support from residents and organizations in the town.
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