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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1923

Page

2

Statewide loan plan and fire loss report described

A San Francisco era report details a loan placed through a syndicate led by First National Bank of New York, with bond issues and interest rates outlined. The piece also covers statewide fire losses and insurance data for August, noting increases over last year and a broad impact on cities, counties, and state agencies amid ongoing public works financing.

First National Bank of New York North State State Insurance Commission Hasan Thin Dees Hayad Wellines Hal & Uminge Normaal Surelousus Ganuron Aveuil Pepart Sit & Eimgle nuKntain North Carolina Lasser Durbin Henderson Ulkier Thatdehoro Wison Greenville Washington Kgeeth City Oxford Cinta Concord Monon Gastoni Laimbierton Mount Airy Lenoir Leaitetem Satmistry Statraville Wake Gaston Davidson Jeel Roukingham Robeson Haywood Wniley United States Canada State Insurance Department

County Agents Doing Good Work in NC

Mrs June S McKymmon director of seven home demonstration districts for North Carolina State College and the Department of Agriculture praises county agents. She emphasizes practical teaching by demonstrations, not lectures, noting the demanding nature of the home demonstration role and some agents seeking different opportunities.

June S. McKymmon North Carolina McKimmon

Select Currie's Lake for Hatchery

Fayetteville special reports Curries Lake ten miles west of Fayetteville has been chosen by the State Fisheries Commission as the site for the Eastern North Carolina hatchery. The Cumberland county location was adopted at a Morehead City meeting by unanimous vote of three members after surveying water sheets for New State Charters. Charters issued by Secretary of State W N Everett include Englewood Incorporated Winston Salem a real estate concern with capital stock 100000 of which 300 had been subscribed by 3A Bolich Jr Frank A Stage and RC Vaughn all of Winston-Salem. Dunn Service incorporated Mount Holly gasoline and oiling station with capital stock 28000.

Currie's Lake Fayetteville Curries Lake State Fisheries Commission North Carolina Frank H. Stedman Cumberland County Morehead City W .N. Everett Englewood, Incorporated Winston- Salem Bolich, Jr Frank A. Stage RC. Vaughn Winston-Salem Dunn Service, Incorporated Mount Holly Ever Beed Dunn George P Hodges Duns Christy Brothers Hodges Marie Elizabeth City Canute Curttuck Charles Hushess Shh Toh Shioly Hehmind Wailesboro McCoy Momen Ruts Moan Nash County Anibus Malley Pittsburgh Tix C Ts Johnson Nash Water Valley MacKay Lone Hope Farm Lindaiy Patterson Winston Salem Publiquoti Rainey Asker DG MuncKethan Te County Boar Greensboro Informa Ion Joes Benjamin Vick Chemical Company Japan Ie Uife Yokobama Morehmad City State Fisheries Commission Board Cate Marion Rocky Mount John J. Pershing Edith Vanderbilt Kinston New Bern —Craven Cauty Davidson Chu S. Mollister Holliston Davidson College Watlesboro Tow Johnr Hammaker Calvary Episcopal Church Porter Miliary Academy Charlston Goldsboro Wayne Aties Wadesboro

General Carr Quits as President Durham

Julian S. Carr, former Confederate Veterans commander in chief, resigns as president of North Carolina Old Soldiers Home in Durham effective immediately. After 25 years supervising the operation, Carr helped secure the institution’s charter from the State Legislature. The notice cites his long service and prior leadership roles.

General Carr Durham Julian S. Carr United Confederate Veterans Wes North Carolina Sojtiers Hogue Rateieh Morrison Carr Ilil Wis Legislatur

North Carolina Leads in Subscriptions and Notaries Licensed

The Atlanta Red Cross reports North Carolina leads in the Jap relief fund subscriptions with Raleigh at 5412.06 dollars. Donations also come from New Hope Sunday School Rich Square J R White Buna Mrs C R Jones Apex Town of Apex ladies and Cary Woman's Club. The governor authorized public licenses for several individuals including S Carroll Winston Salem W Frenton Jr Wadesboro W C Heltman Greensboro W J Toomer Wilmington G P Rowse La Grange L G Burch Spencer Miss Johnnie Garris Ayden J P Goodman Asheville T D Schitt Charlotte and many will be sworn soon.

North Carolina Ing Atlanta American Red Cross Raleigh Fund New Hope Rich Square J. R. White Buna C. R. Jones Comfort Town of Apex Woman's Club of Cary Cameron Morrison S . Carroll Winston-Salem W. Frenton Wadesboro W. C. Heltman Greensboro W. J. Toomer Wilmington G. P. Rowse la Grang L. G. Burch Spencer Johnnie Garris Ayden J. P. Goodman Asheville T. D. Schitt Charlotte

Italy Promises Evacuation of Corfu on September 27

Italy pledges evacuation of the Greek island of Corfu scheduled for September 27 under crisis agreements with Allied authorities. The move aims to reduce civilian risk amid advancing tensions. authorities caution delays possible but outline plans for orderly transfer.

Italy Corfu

Fiume Dispute and Greek-Turkish Tensions Reach Critical Stage

The article outlines European moves surrounding the Fiume dispute, Greek tensions with Albania and Italy, and the League of Nations session. It notes Stresemann’s reparations plan, border enforcement against Albanian murderers, fears of Mussolini’s stance, and Greece facing punitive measures amid empire-wide intrigues.

Origin of the Word Schooner and Chinese Vegetables

Gloucester celebrates its three hundredth anniversary and claims the origin of the vessel name schooner. A bystander’s cry during a 1718 launch inspired the term scoons, later schooner, reflecting maritime lore. The article also notes Chinese use of vegetables beyond common fare like spinach and potatoes.

Gloucester Andrew Robinson

Exposition Opens Monday September 24 in Charlotte

The Made In Carolinas Exposition opens Monday Sept 24, running to Oct 6, with daily special programs and a strong two week lineup. Governors Morrison and McLaine expected, South Carolina Day highlighted, Kiwanis and Woman’s Club events planned, and a record musical program headlined by Creator's Great Band. exhibits cover broad Carolina products from peanut butter to spring clothes, with Rosnoke Rapids’ Rosemary and Hianoke Mills showcased among top manufacturers.

Carolinas Charlotte Haywston Company Conmerce Tuwsby North South Carolina South Caroline Thomas @ McLaod Willow Spuirtanture Greenstile Camlen Rock Hil Brass Hands Hotte Exposition Publica Kiwanisay Kowanta Eno Civic UN Bie Mark Avenue Knights of the Grin Jons Char Hotte Lions Club North Carolina Cameron Morrison Gondfollows Tay Charlotte Gondrerows Ek 100 Strong Chyllans Industria da Om Plos Creator’s Guiseppe Creatore Scotch Quartet Goodfellows All Star Singers Mendelsshion Quartet Metropolitan

Doings in the Tar Heel State shows varied rural events

A collage of brief notes from North Carolina towns reports hazardous weather, crop updates, criminal strings, and local civic actions. Events range from a stray bullet wounding a circus worker in Dunn to cotton markets in Fayetteville and Wadesboro, storms near Elizabeth City, and layoff notes on officials and institutions with multiple town references.

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