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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

10

North Carolina Truck Crops Seen in Good Condition for Market

Agricultural officials report most truck crops in North Carolina remain unchanged from last year or down slightly. Snap beans acreage drops sharply to 1,500 this year, cucumbers rise to 4,900 acres, green peppers up 17 percent, and strawberry timing affected by dry weather as fruiting begins.

North Carolina Clyde Willis State Department of Agriculture Alabama Arkansas

North Carolina strawberry and watermelon yields report

The 1945 strawberry yield averaged 55 crates per acre across 2,300 acres, totaling about 126,000 crates, down from 161,000 last year and well below the 10 year average. Watermelons cover 9,500 acres in NC with 1945 early summer marketing statewide at 192,300 acres planted across twelve states.

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Weldon News Briefs Highlight Local Notables

Virginia Martin of Richmond visited Mrs Paul Snitzner. Miss Hirnestine Turner returned from Richmond. Lt Col Hugh Moseley came home after 22 months abroad. Mrs Moseley formerly Frances King now resides with her parents in Weldon.

WAC Virginia Martin Richmond Paul Snitzner Hirnestine Turner Hugh Moseley Foreign Service Moseley Frances King

Notable Weekend in Rocky Mount and Racial Tolerance Note

Mrs. Paul Snitzner spent Saturday in Rocky Mount. A famous Negro leader states the South is developing racial tolerance faster than the North, predicting minorities will be rewarded for merit. Attempts to gain by force will fail.

Paul Snitzner Rocky Mount South North

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