Local Social News From Roanoke Rapids and Nearby Towns
George Mrs Godwin Smith returned home after a hospital stay in Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mr and Mrs W S Timberlake and children visited A T Delaney in Oxford last Sunday. Miss Anna Brown and others visited Wister Raiders in Ivor Va. L L Dozier and children of Jainburg were guests of W S Timberlake Tuesday night. Ruth Deberry and Jesse Parker of Weldon were dinner guests of G C Parker Wednesday night.
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Jainsburg
W. S
Local social notes from Aulander and nearby towns
Mrs R C Widmer of Aulander and G H Steinhardt of Franx lin Va were guests of Miss Anna Brown and W T and A J Brown Tuesday afternoon. Numerous relatives and friends from Suffolk Manteo Raleigh Roanoke Rapids Franklin and Hampton visit or accompany each other for weekends, trips, or hospital visits as shown by gatherings at homes and outings to Richmond Virginia Beach and St Elizabeths Hospital.
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R. C. Widmer
Aulander
G. H. Steinhardt
Franxlin
Anna Brown
W. T
A. J. Brown
Julia Parker Edwards
Roland Brown
Barbara Ann Edwards
Nancy Ray Parker
Suffolk
Ruth Eleanor Parker
Virginia Beach
Ben Wethington
Carl
Stantonsburg
Pugh Parker
Charles
Parker
Andy de Walla
Hampton, Va
Alethia Boyve
Daniel Futrell
A. B. Barnes
Emporia
Cotton Farmers May Net More Market Prices
Farmers may earn more than current market prices through a government loan tied to the price support program. Eligible until July 31, 1949, loans cover middling inch, Soviet low middling, and low middling with fixed rates and storage costs. If market prices rise above loan value, farmers may repay and free themselves from loan obligations.
Potecast Revival Underway at Potecast Baptist Church
Potecast Revival services begin Monday September 6 and run through Friday. Dr. H. M. Stembridge of Forest City NC preaches at 3 30 pm and 7 45 pm daily. Rev J B Dailey leads Potecast Church. The public is invited to all services.
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Potecast
Potecasi Baptist Church
H. HM. Stembridge
First Baptist Church
Forest City
N. C
J. B. Dailey
Potecast Church
Tobacco Beds Bettered With New Materials
Article discusses tobacco bed preparation using cyanamid and uramon high nitrogen materials to reduce yearly bed relocation. Recommend 90 days before seeding, best in October, with detailed application rates and mixing guidance. Also notes soil quality, moisture, and soil-borne disease control, plus warnings about granular versus dust forms.
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WP. Rani
Halifax County
Social Guests Visit Mrs Dickie’s Circle and Norfolk Ties
Woodland residents G H Whitten and Ralph Dudley of Richmond and Miss Joanne Brantley of Greensboro spent Tuesday with Mrs J W Dickie. Betty Grey Whitten returned to Richmond after visiting Miss Jane Dickie. Frances Peele and Mary Ellen Carter left Sept 6 for East Carolina Teacher’s College freshman class. Alan Johnston of Wake Forest and M O Bent of Sebastopol California visited Mrs J W Dickie area. Ray Beale of Washington DC and Clayton Beale hosted in Charleston. P O P C Tolson returned to Naval headquarters in Charlotte Monday.
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G. H. Whitten
Ralph Dudley
Richmond
Joanne Brantley
Greensboro
J. W. Dickie
Betty Grey Whitten
Jane Dickie
Frances Peele
Mary Ellen Carter
East Carolina Teacher's College
Alan Johnston
Wake Forest
Marguerite Bazemore
C. Tolson
Naval Headquarters
Charlotte
Social news notes from Fort Bragg and surrounding towns
Weldon Mrs Hugh Moseley of Fort Bragg visits Mr and Mrs C E King. Mr and Mrs Frank Miller of Greensboro guests of Mr and Mrs J A Harvell. W H Anthony returns home from Suffolk. Mrs Milton Humphries of Raleigh visits parents A W Oakes Jr. Mr and Mrs J A Vaughan and Jacquelyn at Nags Head. Mr and Mrs J F Boseman and W J Boseman visit Richmond. Mrs Rod Watts of Cheraw S C returned home after two weeks with the Antnys. Mr and Mrs George Kelly Ellis and son weekend with A W Oakes. Miss Agnes Pierce returns from Waynesville.
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Hugh Moseley
Fort Bragg
C. E. King
Frank Miller
Greensboro
J. A. Harvell
W. H. Anthony
Suffolk
Milton Humphries
Raleigh
A. W. Oakes, Jr
J. A. Vaughan
Jacquelyn
Nags Head
J. F. Boseman
W. J. Boseman
Richmond
Rod Watts
Cheraw, S
George Kelly Ellis
A. W. Oakes
Agnes Pierce
Waynesville
Family brawl ends with hospital visit in Fort Worth
A husband and wife argument escalated into a chaotic melee as neighbors and relatives joined in. The husband struck his wife with a hammer, her father bit his arm with a two by four, and the wife’s parents swung at the husband, leaving injuries and a hospital stay.
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All Fort Worth
Tex
Watches From Moore Family Linked In Texas Repair
Odie Riddle, a watch repairman in Joshua Texas, received three 21 jewel watches of the same make from owners named Moore. One came from Brownwood, another from Clendon, and a third from Tyler, all needing the same repair work. Five hundred off duty policemen acted as daddies for a day to escort 7,600 orphans to Steeplechase Park at Coney Island in the 12th annual outing by the Police Athletic Club.
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Joshua
Tex
Odie Riddle
Moore
Brownwood
Clandon
Tyler Tex
New York
U. P
Coney Island
The
Police Athletic Club
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