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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1940

Page

17

Horton talks peanut industry in Halifax speech

Lieutenant Governor Wilkins P. Horton of Pittsboro spoke at the Halifax County Courthouse Monday on peanut industry measures. He cited the Peanut Stabilization Cooperative of 1937 for buying surplus peanuts and selling to oil mills to prevent market glut. He noted U S acreage and price shifts from 1932 to 1939 and compared North Carolina and Georgia acreage increases since 1936.

Wilkins P. Horton Pittsboro North Carolina Halifax County Peanut Stabilization Co-operative Horton United States Georgia

Methodist Church Announces Week of Services and Banquet

Eyed by U S Sunday will close the week of services. Church school convenes at 9 45 a m. Worship with Evangelistic Sermons at 11 a m and 8 p m with all evening services starting at 8 p m Sunday night. The Methodist Young People Anniversary Banquet is set for Wednesday at 7 p m at the high school. Attendees should inform their teachers on Sunday.

Church School Methodist

Revival at First Methodist Church Under Pastor Lane

Revival services continue at First Methodist Church led by Pastor Daniel Lane with rising attendance. The final Children's Service is Friday at 3 30 PM followed by a Friday night sermon at 7 30. No services are held Saturday.

Daniel Lane First Methodist Church

Halifax Board Reports Quarter Income Of 24954.96

The Halifax County Board of Alcoholic Control posts a net income of 24954.96 for the quarter ending March 31 1940. The statement shows gross sales 123053.75, gross profit 44397.36, with deductions for sales tax expenses and law enforcement.

Halifax County Board of Alcoholic Control A. Lee Rawlings and Company Certified Public Accountants of Norfolk

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