Welfare department meeting at Wo man's Club noted
A Wo man s Club welfare department meeting is slated for Monday May 21 at 3 PM at Mrs Bahnson Weathers residence. Details of a recent John Mincher surprise birthday for Roanoke Mills No 1 River mill night watchman are incomplete. An upcoming fire department first aid meeting and ice cream supper are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman’s Club
Bahnson Weathers
John Mincher
Roanoke Mills Company
Clock on the lawn marks church event in Roanoke Rapids
The Beginners Department sponsors a clock event on the lawn of Roanoke Rapids First Baptist Church. Dr. M. T. Plyler editor of the North Carolina Christian Advocate will preach next Sunday morning at the First Methodist Church.
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Sheen
Roanoke Rapids
W. O. W. Hall
B. Marks
First Baptist Church
M. T. Plyler
The
North Carolina Christian Advocate
Greensboro
First Methodist Church
Roanoke Rapids Shows Growth with Loans and Payroll Rise
Growth estimates from Roanoke Rapids include eight construction loans totaling 13500 and other loans 17800. Dividends paid rose to 8400 from 5500 last year. Maturities and withdrawals 45000 vs 27250. Shares rose to 4861 from 4417 and holders to 286 from 262.
Start To Work Continues On Roanoke Warehouse Project
The Roanoke area sees progress as Roses 5¢ and 10¢ store will occupy the store room with upstairs rooms rented to traveling tradesmen. The $15,000 project features black glazed brick and Witri-Stone trim. J. E. Davis mans construction of the adjacent Davis warehouse near Roanoke Hardware Co in the South business section.
Roanoke Rapids Sees Surge of New Homes Under Construction
A wave of building hits Roanoke Rapids with six or more houses under construction and more planned. New brick dwellings rise on Monroe at Eight for Carl Thompson and A O George, plus a brick home for C H Speight on Monroe between Eighth and Ninth. A frame house goes up for Gordon Rawls on Hamilton between First and Preston, and a two story frame dwelling for Dr E B Harper on Hamilton between 11th and 12th.
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Roanoke Rapids
Almong City
Carl §. Thompson
Monroe
A. O. George
Eigth
C. H. Speight
Gordon Rawls
Hamilton
Preston
Dr. E. B. Harpur
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Doug Debman
Herald
Snow Hill
D. W. Debnam
Mr. Debnam
Typewriter Service Co
Dhe Hodges
ELGIN
Kelvinator
Home Equipment Co., Inc
Imperial Theatre
Imperial
Sampson Dupont
General Electric
Madaza
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