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Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1936

Page

12

Essay Prize Winners at Keesler Memorial Contest in North Carolina

Nell Tuttle of Greensboro won the $100 first prize in the Keesler Memorial Essay Contest for high school students, recognized at the North Carolina Building & Loan League convention in Rocky Mount. Frances Diggs and Bobby Carroll took second and third. nine contestants from districts 1 through 10 participated.

Wilmington Nell Tuttle Greensboro Keesler North Carolina Building & Loan League Rocky Mount Frederick Willetts Tuttle Guilford County Frances Diggs Lilesville Bobby Carroll Hamlet Edna Herring Seven Springs Juanita Etheridge Whitakers Annie Belle Browne Durham Gwendolyn Powell Glen Alpine Jessie Ervin Catawba Bernice Jones Union Mills Willetts The League Pri

Thrift and Building and Loan as Security for Home Ownership

The article extols Building and Loan as a safe investment offering tax-free 4 percent income, liquidity, expert management, and strong saving incentives. It argues systematic installments foster discipline, and notes the path to home ownership through down payments and credit establishment. It frames thrift as stabilizing amid global unrest and urges starting savings now.

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