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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

Page

4

Allsbrook To Address Carolinas Building and Loan Meet

Julian R. Allsbrook will speak at a joint North and South Carolina Building and Loan Association convention in Myrtle Beach South Carolina June 4 to 6. He will discuss The Building and Loan as related to Community Development during a session on standard minimum home-building specifications.

Julian R. Allsbrook Halifax County North and South Carolinas Building and Loan Association Myrtle Beach S. C Martin F. Gaudian North Carolina Building and Loan League Allsbrook Carolinas Ocean Forest Building and Loan League The Roanoke Rapids Building and Loan Association House of Representatives

Roanoke Rapids Tax List Adopted for 1940 Taxes

The Board of Commissioners unanimously approves advertising delinquent property for 1940 taxes on the second Monday in August 1941. Delinquent lists will run in Halifax county papers in August with the county list first on August 7 and city and school taxes starting August 14. The meeting aimed to review city election returns.

J. B. Gurley R. I. Starke Board of Commissioners Roanoke Rapids Halifax County

Holmes Discusses National Defense at Rotary Club

Eastman High School teacher W A Holmes spoke to Roanoke Rapids Rotary Club on Strengthening Our National Defense correcting a prior name error. He accompanied the school glee club for the club's first anniversary program. Visitors attended. Mr and Mrs Red Pearce spent Sunday at Boykin.

W. A. Holmes Eastman High School Enfield Rotary Club National Defense H. O. Johnson Holmes Glee Club Roanoke Rapids Mrs. Red Pearce Boykin

Club Women Tour Homes and Gardens in Halifax County

Sixty five Halifax County Home Demonstration Club Women joined a Better Homes and Gardens Tour led by Mrs. Hazel E. Wheeler on April 28. The group visited historical sites in Halifax and private gardens in Weldon and Roanoke Rapids, with stops at the Rockfish Festival events and Governor Broughton’s opening speech.

Halifax County Constitution House Halifax Colonial Clerk of Courts Office Magazine Springs R. L. Applewhite C. H. Boykins Z. T. Cox F. W. M. White van Warren Bird Bath H. B. House Quentin Gregory Weldon Community House Roanoke Rapids C. A. Wyche D. L. Wheeler Weldon Governor Broughton

Rehearsal Event in Enfield Hosts Wedding Party

Miss Kiki Andleton, bridesmaid in the Kimball-Byrd wedding, entertained guests at a Friday evening cake-cutting in Enfield. Hostess and her parents Mr and Mrs A W Andleton greeted attendees while punch was served by Miss Catherine Parker and H W Rothrock.

Kimball-Byrd Enfield Kiki Andleton Miss Kimball A. W. Andleton Catherine Parker H. W. Rothrock

Davie 4-H Queen Miss Sarah Lane Crowned

Miss Sarah Lane of the William R. Davie 4-H club is the Halifax County 4-H Queen of Health for 1941. A new club member, she boosted the local health score two points and won the title. Lane joined in September 1940, will pursue clothing as her project, plans a Jamestown encampment, and serves as club delegate to the State 4-H Short Course in July and August.

Halifax County Sarah Lane William R. Davie Miss Lane Lane Jamestown

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