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Roanoke Rapids Street Work Advances on 9th and Roanoke
Construction begins on the paving project at 9th and Roanoke Avenue with shovel work moving amid plans to widen the avenue for curb gutter and surfacing. A worker, F A Hargrave, suffered a broken hip after an eight foot fall at the King residence and is hospitalized. Three baby boys born on Columbus Day at Roanoke Rapids Hospital to local families.
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9Th
Roanoke Avenue
Bowe
Hamilton Street
F. A. Hargrave
King
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
John Brooks
J. D. Whidley
Raymond Williams
Christopher Columbus
Roanoke