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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1938
Page
2
Closs discusses a house named The Chimney Corner advertised as steam heated, and reviews a fifty year old cook book full of odd health tips and numerous lemonade and coffee recipes. The writer notes eccentric advice on baths, cosmetics, and napkin folding, ending with a midweek supper menu.
Ebenezer sreskesheni Miss Virginia Branch visits with the Branch family. Mayor E E Stallings receives treatment in Richmond. friends wish him a speedy recovery. Several Raleigh and Enfield residents attend conferences, dinners, and bridge parties. Mattie Lou Harris born October 1 to the Harris family. Enfield hosts out of town faculty, and local clubs honor new residents and visitors across social events.
Northampton County awards contracts for courthouse remodeling and a new three story annex. Durmont Construction Company of High Point to do general work at 45000 dollars and W M Wiggins and Company of Wilson to handle heating and plumbing at 4618 and 3148 dollars respectively. Construction to begin immediately with total project cost around 71947 dollars funded by 40000 dollars in bonds and a 31847 dollar PWA grant. Donald Ward visits Chapel Hill parents Dr and Mrs Ward.
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