Seasonal tourism revival boosts Carolina resorts
North Carolina tourism rebounds after wartime slowdown with full guest houses, late openings, and rising reservations. New hotels and tourist facilities surface at Isle of Palms Ceaser's Head and Myrtle Beach as golf and swimming events draw crowds. A water taxi links Bryson City and Fontana Dam while Fontana hosts boat tours and sightseeing on the lake.
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Carolinas
Bill Sharpe
North Carolina
Lloyd’s — At Mountains
Mountains
S. C
al Sharp
Charleston
Isle of Palms
Ceaser’s Head
Blue Ridge
Myrtle
Lake
Fontana Dam
Bryan City
Fontana
Miss Georgia Ann Smith Weds James Elbert Kittrell
Miss Georgia Ann Smith of Roanoke Rapids became the bride of James Elbert Kittrell of Henderson in a Rosemary Methodist Church ceremony. Rev. Willis R. Stevens officiated a double ring service with candles and floral arrangements.
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Georgia Ann Smith
Roanoke Rapids
James Elbert Kittrell
Henderson
Rosemary Methodist Church
Willis R. Stevens
Sara Pope
Henderson couple wed as awards loom in poultry race
The Henderson ceremony featured Doris Fahey and Miss Pope among attendants with a Navy groom and Lt. Col. B hurst officiating. The couple tours Skyline Drive and plans home in Henderson. The text notes A and P Food Stores regional and national prize programs totaling millions, promoting the Chicken of Tomorrow breeding project with NC winners to be displayed at the Carolinas Poultry Industries Exhibition in Charlotte.
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Louise Trinity
Astors
Acey Kittrell
Henderson
Julius Kittrell
Jake Parks
Kittrell
A & P Food Stores
Fox Den Farm Tops 1946 North Carolina Chicken Show
Fox Den Farm of Cary won top honors in the 1946 Chicken of Tomorrow contest in North Carolina. C. J. Maupin of North Carolina State College chaired the state contest committee. Winning birds were pure bred New Hampshires judged most plump uniform and well furnished at the Farmers Mutual Exchange in Durham. Second place went to Miss Lucy Tipton of Chadburn with another pure bred New Hampshire entry. Entrants in the North Carolina contest became eligible for the national event.
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Fox den Poultry Farm
Cary
North Carolina
C. J. Maupin
North Carolina State College
New
Detriot Couple Visited Sister In Last Week
Mr and Mrs Eddie Bellamy of Detroit Michigan spent a few days with their sister Mrs A D Waters last week Louise Myrick of Norfolk is visiting her sister Mrs A D Waters this week.
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Eddie Bellamy
Detriot
Michigan
A. D. Waters
Louise Myrick
Norfolk
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Blowing Rock
ORC
Greensboro
Rayo-Vac
Eveready
Barman’s
Western Auto Store
Madaniel Trucking Company
Roanoke
South Rosemary
Kittrell - Smith
Evelyn Smith
Roanoke Rapids High School
E. L. Kittrell
Henderson High School
Navy
Pacific
Maupin
Reynolds
Rosemary Drug CO
Chockoyotte
Golden Guernsey
W. L. Manning
Geo. I. Kerr
P. O. Box
Fox den Farm
South
Rosemary
Daughtry Street
Dickens Park Avenue
Woodlawn Street
Beechland Street
Mapleton Street
Rosemary Manufacturing Company
L. C. Daughtry
L. C. Daughtry Car Ave
Rapids, N.C
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