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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1948

Page

9

Distinguished speakers chosen for Greensboro College finals

Dr. Harold A. Bosley of Duke Divinity School and Dr. Eli sabeth Welch of Salem College seront the principal speakers for Greensboro College commencement May 29 to 31. Bosley will deliver the baccalaureate sermon May 30 at West Market Street Methodist Church and Welch will address the graduating class May 31 in Odell Auditorium.

Harold A. Bosley Duke Divinity School Duke University Durham Elisabeth Welch Department of Education Salem College Winston-Salem Greensboro Luther L. Gobbel Dean Bosley West Market Street Methodist Church Dr. Welch Welch North Carolina Oklahoma Greensboro College Columbia University Northwestern University University of North Carolina Asheville

Nancy’s Pennies Grow Into Utility Securities Ownership

The passage explains small accounts matter to a bank and describes pennies funding utility securities in electric light and power companies. It notes that a saver becomes an indirect owner, with ownership implications for Nancy and others who hold savings or life insurance.

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North Carolina Farm Report Highlights Varied Crop Conditions

Weather over the past week brought favorable conditions for most areas with ample soil moisture except southern mountains. Tobacco, corn, cotton, peanuts, and small grains show varied progress. pastures remain the brightest note with notably good growth. Temperature fluctuated from cool to abnormally warm, with light showers in eastern sections and minimal rainfall overall. peach and vegetable crops show mixed conditions, while farm labor persists as a constraint.

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Swing Toward Automatic Mill Operation Grows

In Charlotte North Carolina textile engineers see a rising move to full plant automation. Since the war about 80 percent of mills in the South have installed equipment that handles whole processing steps automatically. Advances in electronic instruments offer far tighter control, says Karl W Selden Jr of Brown Instrument Co.

Liewat Mehuney Charles A. Miller J. E Surin and Co Selden Charlotte N.C George The Carolinas South Karl W. Selden, Jr Brown Instrument

Sail Conservation Contest Honors and regional winner

A cash prize of 100 dollars awaits the Negso series winner of the 1948 North Corliss sail conservation contest with state and regional honors. State winner advances to 12 rival regions for the title Roi Negro Golf Conservation Faent sr of the South.

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