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Dillon county market notes and tobacco effort update
Community notices discuss a proposed market and warehouse ventures in Dillon County, naming officers R M Oliver Lamed T S Richbourg C L Wheeler A J Carmichael L Cottingham and J J Winstead. Reports cover beet sugar and potato diversification plans, June corn planting, and a push to improve local utilities and power supply. A strike at Beaufort County Lumber Co and wage disputes are noted. Proposals urge timely action on a new electric plant to avoid outages, and promote Farmers Warehouse profit sharing to boost local tobacco sales led by Joe Cabell Davis and others.
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R. M. Oliver
T. S. Richbourg
C. L. Wheeler
A. J
Carmichael
L. Cottingham
Cottingham
Wheeler
Pan
Dillon
Dillon County
Roxboro
Joe Cabell Davis
Ady
Jack O. Moody
A. V. Bethea
Sect-Treas