Til ghman Furniture manager takes two week vacation
Bob Campbell of Til ghman Furniture Company will be away from Rockingham for two weeks visiting the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago. He plans to return after the trip.
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Bob Campbell
Til
Noke Rapids
Chicago
E. A Murray
Arkansas
Gene Pearson
Gladys
Fitzhugh
W. H. Brewer
J. B. Archer
J. H. Doyle
Brink
Local Visitors Reported Across Virginia Towns
Va Mr and Mrs J E Acree and Mrs C Radcliffe visited relatives in Bracey Thursday. Mrs Emma Perkinson spends time with her parents in Warrenton. Robert Aushurn and Ira Moore of Emporia visited Mrs C Radcliffe. Mrs Jimmie Babb and children visit Mrs Outland near Lasker. A M Glover visits Swan Quarter. Thelma Burnette of Garysburg spent the weekend with Mrs John Baird. Lloyd Baird and Edward Strange visit their home in LaCrosse. Mrs William Norwood of Fitzhugh visits Mr and Mrs J B Archer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Radcliffe
Bracey
Emma Perkinson
Warrenton
Robert Aushurn
Ira Moore
Emporia
Jimmie Babb
A. M. Glover
Swan Quarter
Thelma Burnette
Garysburg
John Baird
Lloyd Baird
Edward Strange
LaCrosse
William Norwood
Fitzhugh
J. B. Archer
Nebraska Democrat Joins Federal Reserve Board as Vice Governor
Judge J. J. Thomas of Nebraska has been appointed by President Roosevelt as Vice-Governor of the Federal Reserve Board. He becomes the farthest West member on the Board, chosen by the president to serve in the new leadership role.
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Washington
J. J. Thomas
Nebraska
Federal Reserve Board
Roosevelt
Emporia Laundry Names New Roanoke Rapids Agent
C B Sledge is appointed the Roanoke Rapids agent for the Emporia Laundry, replacing Johnny Summerell who moves to the Richmond plant. Sledge is a familiar figure in Roanoke Rapids’ laundry scene after years in the local industry. Billy Lee, the four year old star of Wagon Wheels with Randolph Scott, has renewed his Paramount contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Lee
Randolph Scott
Paramount
John Matkins Jr Becomes White Way Service Station Operator
John Matkins Jr takes over management of the White Way Service Station at Roanoke Avenue and Tenth Streets, starting operation this week. The station, built by J E Davis, is Roanoke Rapids only retailer of American Oil Company products. Matkins, son of J H Matkins, Southward grocer, has lived in Poughkeepsie, New York for five years.
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John Matkins, Jr
White Way
Roanoke Avenue
Tenth Streets
J. E. Davis
Roanoke Rapids
American Oil Company
Young Matkins
J. H. Matkins
Southward Grocer
Poughkeepsie
New York
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Ghman Furniture Company
J. E. Acree
Emporia Laundry
C. B Sledge
Chevrolet
Fisher
Hevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
General Motors
Tri-City Motor Company
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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