Lower All Telephone Rates Effective June 1
Halifax County telephone users will see rate cuts of 18 to 20 percent as Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co. announces new prices effective June 1. Business two party drops to 3.75, one party residence 2.50, two party residence 2.00, with extensions at 1.00 and 75 cents respectively. Rural lines six miles or less from the exchange retain low multiparty rates, and handset surcharge ends after 18 months.
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Halifax County
W. P. Maier
Weldon
Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co
Juniors District Meeting Held in Weldon
The Jr. C U A M Councilor No. 22 district meeting convened in Weldon with F G Shearin of Scotland Neck presiding. Speakers included E L Gavin state vice councilor C F Tankersley Jr past state councilor E V Harris field secretary and Gur ney P Hood state treasurer. A rock fish muddle was served at the Coca Cola plant from 6 to 7 30 p m. At 8 p m F I Robinson Weldon council member spoke.
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Jr. C.U.A.M
Weldon
F. G. Shearin
Scotland Neck
E. L. Gavin
C. F. Tankersley, Jr
E. V. Harris
Gurney P. Hood
Coca Cola
F. I. Robinson
Gaston High Wins At North Carolina Arts Day
Gaston High School contestants led by Mamie Little Cooper and Lois Barnes won in art appreciation at the State School Arts Day with 150 contestants from North Carolina. The rural division winners receive a Washington trip funded by R J Reynolds Jr Winston Salem officials and state leaders attended. The event, held in the Woman's Club building and the House of Representatives chamber, included remarks by dignitaries and music by a Scotland Neck stringed orchestra.
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Gaston
North Carolina
Mamie Little Cooper
Lois Barnes
Gaston High School
Garysburg
L. L. Harvin
Department of Public Instruction
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Woman's Club
House of Representatives Chamber
Washington, D. C
R. J. Reynolds, Jr
Winston-Salem
First Court of Honor Held Here
The Halifax Boy Scout District held its first court of honor in the auditorium Tuesday with Ned Manning presiding. Troop 142 members earned second class badges including Sam Maurice Willard Bowers Frances Buck Warren Bush Joseph Topping Charles Bennett Frances Joyner Skinny Davis, while Roanoke Rapids Troop 143 received its new charter from Asst. Scout Exec. Ralph Mozo. Scoutmaster Wills accepted. investiture followed with badges and cards. District Commissioner Scott Benton discussed the Boy Facts Survey. Committees were appointed by S. D. Brown Harold Nash and Howard Pruden.
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Halifax
Boy Scout District
Ned Manning
Sam Maurice
Willard Bowers
Frances Buck
Warren Bush
Joseph Topping
Charles Bennett
Frances Joyner
Skinny Davis
Roanoke Rapids
Ralph Mozo
East Carolina Council
Wills
Scott Benton
S. D. Brown
Harold Nash
Howard Pruden
J. C. Smith Becomes Kelvinator Dealer in Halifax
J C Smith, a veteran Halifax County electrical dealer, has reopened with temporary show rooms in his building next to Rose's 5-10-25 Store. He sold the first Kelvinator in the county and reports strong demand with 14 refrigerators sold since reopening. a new shipment will display a wide range this weekend. Miss Gladys Rook traveled to Hopewell Virginia on Tuesday following the death of A S Gray.
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J. C. Smith
Halifax County
Rose
Gladys Rook
Hopewell, Va
A. S. Gray
Kelvinator
E. G. Club Picnic At Hill Crest Farm
The E. G. Club held a picnic Tuesday evening at Hill Crest Farm chaperoned by Miss Lillian Bell Jenkins and William Thorne. Members and guests included Margaret Cox Mary Virginia Jenkins Julia Mosely Winnefred Shell Lewellyn Matthews Elizabeth Wolhar Geraldine Mason Jack Smith M C Newsome Henry Akers George Holoman Irvin Boyd Blue Padgett Randall White.
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E. G. Club
Hill Crest Farm
Lillian Bell Jenkins
William Thorne
Margaret Cox
Mary Virginia Jenkins
Julia Mosely
Winnefred Shell
Lewellyn Matthews
Elizabeth Wolhar
Geraldine Mason
Messrs
Jack Smith
M. C. Newsome
Henry Akers
George Holoman
Irvin Boyd
Blue Padgett
Randall White
Laxative brands praised by mothers for children
Mrs. C. W. Adams of Murray Kentucky endorses Thedford's Black-Draught powder for biliousness and approves Syrup of Black-Draught for children. She notes the product's reliability and consistent good results across years.
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Thedford
C. W. Adams
Murray, Ky
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Jackson St
C. E. Matthews
Hamilton St
Jack Williams
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Richmond
Dial
Charlotte St. C. E. Matthews
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Roanoke Ave
Piano Company
Lynchburg
Raleigh
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New Kelvinator
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