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Taylor Mattie L Miss, welfare wkr, r 336 Williams
Taylor Nathaniel (Dorothy W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 96 Vance
Taylor R Manley (Mary P) (T-P Gro) h 120 Washington
Taylor Raleigh L, linemn V E P Co, r 808 Madison
Taylor Raymond M (Margaret B) emp Patterson Mills, h 1005 Jeff- erson
TAYLOR RICHARD M (Ethel S) Sec-Treas Taylor Furniture Co, h 508 Washington, Tel 7-3085
Taylor Roger E (Fannie M) weaver Rosemary Mfg Co, h 716 Oakley Av
Taylor Sallie M Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, h 215 Jefferson
Taylor Sallie W (wid Rommie) h 1420 Carolina Av
Taylor Saml L, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 1004 Franklin
Taylor Thos J (Doris D) phys, 10 W 7th, h 614 Franklin Taylor Wm C, h 192 Roanoke Av
WILKES MOTORS, INC.
CHRYSLER-PLYMOUTH SALES - SERVICE
300 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONE 7-3586
GOWEN OIL CO., INC.
Fuel Oil - Kerosene - Gasoline
EAST 11TH STREET
PHONE 7-3537
AMERICAN AMOCO GAS
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY 248
Taylor Wm F, USN, r 816 Vance
Taylor Wm P (Delia K) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 816 Vance
TAYLOR WM P (Mary L) Sec-Treas-Mgr Roanoke Pharmacy Co, h 410 Hamilton, Tel 7-7281
Taylor Yolanda A (Helen C) tchr City Schs, h 702 Cedar
TAYLOR'S DRUG STORE (Matthew C Savage) Drugs, Prescrip- tions, 1018 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3652 (see bottom lines)
Teele Marshall R (Worley D) clk Patterson Mills, h 120 Madison Teele Mary G (wid Drew) r 401 Jefferson
Teele Randolph N (Lela B) electn V E P Co, h 401 Jefferson Telliga Earl A (Lee A) acct Halifax Paper Co, h 723 Monroe Telliga Lee A Msr, tchr City Schs, r 723 Monroe
Tenth St Cafe (Chas D Williams) 123 W 10th
Tenth St Office Building, 104 W 10th
Terminal Restaurants Inc, Zeb B Davis mgr, 1114 Roanoke Av Tevlin Jas H Rev, pastor St John's Catholic Ch, r 115 E 9th
TEXAS CO THE, Robt P Allen Consignee, Texaco Products, E 15th cor Virginia Av, Tel 7-7551 (see bottom lines)
Textile Club, Mrs Orie C Kemp mgr, 502 Washington Textile Medical Center, 639 Jackson
THANOS CHAS P (The Rosemary Restaurant) r 1219 Washington Thatcher Novella B Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, h 20 W 2d
Thomas Alex D (Gladys L) emp Roanoke Mill, h 514 Jackson Thomas Blanche B Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, r 39 Jackson
Thomas C Berkeley (Lucille T) agt Durham Life Ins Co, r Weldon, NC
Thomas David F (Nora F) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1005 Cedar Thomas Edw O (Laverne) emp Roanoke Mills, h 216-B Monroe Thomas Elwood J (Lucille J) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1005 Cedar Thomas Esther J Miss, clk Rke Mills, r 214 Madison
Thomas Eva T (wid Taylor) emp Roanoke Mills, h 39 Jackson
Thomas Geo (Daphine L) slsmn Reliable Clo & Furn Co, h 113-B Clinton
Thomas Halton E, clk Roanoke Pharmacy, r 320 Madison Thomas Howe O (Elizabeth P) eng V E P Co, h 228 Vance
Thomas Lucille T Mrs, bkpr Taylor Furn Co, r Weldon, N C Thomas Mammie (wid Jack T) nurse, r 829 Monroe Thomas Rudolph M, student, r 514 Jackson
Thomas Rudolph M (Marilyn V) student, r 729 Monroe Thomas Wm E (Lorine S) driver city, h 320 Madison Thomason Carl D (Annie G) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 629 Franklin Thomason Jas T (Lena E) (Sunrise Kennels) & gro, 537 Harris, h 1202 Bolling Rd
Taylor's Drug Store PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS
1018 ROANOKE AVE. M. C. Savage, Prop PHONE 7-3652
Roanoke Rapids Theatres
"The Pick of The Pictures" STARLITE AND GASTON DRIVE-IN THEATRES
PEOPLES THEATRE
IMPERIAL THEATRE
244 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Thomason John B (Lattie S) staff mgr Home Security Life Ins Co, r RD1
Thompson Alex B (Joyce M) USAF, r 28 Roanoke Av
Thompson Allie B (Annie E) Im fxr Rosemary Mfg Co, h 810 Frank- lin
THOMPSON CARL S (Evelyn B) Pres-Sec-Treas Thompson Coal Co, h 707 Hamilton, Tel 7-6851
Thompson Clarice C (wid Wm O) h 1102 Franklin
THOMPSON COAL CO INC, Carl S Thompson Pres-Sec-Treas, Saml M Thompson V-Pres, Coal, Cinder and Concrete Blocks, Bricks, 1315 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3564 (see bottom lines)
Thompson David A (Juanita M) driver City Cab Co, h 411-A Madi- son
Thompson Herman N, emp Roanoke Mills, h 204 Madison
Thompson Jay J (Theresa) (Thompson's Gro Co) h Colonial Manor Thompson Lola C (wid N Brown) r 204 Madison
Thompson Lynwood L, slsmn Hughes Furn Co, r RD1
Thompson Marshall C, USA, r 653-B Charlotte
Thompson Mary F (wid Thos) r 917 Henry
Thompson Ollie P (Ruth L) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 907 Franklin
Thompson Paul B (Mary W) formn Patterson Mills, h 602 Wash- ington
Thompson Rebecca M Mrs, r 721-A Jefferson
Thompson Roy C (Mona R) acct Wilkes Mtrs, h 746 Charlotte
Thompson Rufus B (Dora C) emp Roanoke Mills, h 653-B Charlotte
Thompson Saml M (Elizabeth C) v-pres Thompson Coal Co, h 731 Madison
Thompson Wm C (Bertha H) h 1001 W 2d
Thompson Wm E (Fanny B) h 81 Washington
Thompson Wm L (Mattie L) emp Roanoke Mills, h 211 Halifax Rd
Thompson Wm N (Rachel P) solr Halifax Ldry, r W 8th Extd
Thompson Wilma L Mrs, emp Roanoke Mills, r 119 Madison
Thompson Woodrow W (Dorothy B) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 740-B Jefferson
Thompson's Grocery Co (Jay J Thompson) 308 W 11th
Thoris Wm (Lucy G) h 414 Charlotte
Thorne Frances L (wid R E) slswn Leggett's, h 830 Madison
*Thorne Josephine, cook Rosemary Restr, r RD2
Thorne Katie L (wid Wm A) teller Rke B & T Co, h 614 Roanoke Av *Thornton Annie, dom, r Rightmyer
*Thornton Della W, h Rightmyer
*Thornton Jas (Roxie J) lab D L Wheeler Lbr Co, h Rightmyer
*Thornton Mamie, dom, r Rightmyer
ICKS
GOWAN & ATWILL, INC.
GMC TRUCKS "'SALES - SERVICE"
EAST 10TH ST.
RULANE GAS BULK and BOTTLED SERVICE PHONE 7-3265
NATIONAL LOAN & INSURANCE CO., Inc. GENERAL INSURANCE
12 WEST SECOND ST.
PHONE 7-2030
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY 245
*Thornton Rosa, r Rightmyer
Thorpe Wm S (Helen M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 403-B Madison Thortis Luther F (Odell L) USMC, r 800 Vance
Tickel Dovie P (wid Henry M) h 927 Jackson
Tickel Dry Cleaners (Nathan V Tickel) 115 W 10th
Tickel Geo L (Elsie S) (Tickel's Barber Shop) h 1223 Jefferson Tickel Nathan V (Susie H) (Tickel Dry Clnrs) h 835 Hamilton
Tickel Wm H (Grizella C) (Tickel's Barber Shop) h 739 Madison Tickel's Barber Shop (Geo L and Wm H Tickel) 926 Roanoke Av Tidwell Eugene W (Jackie T) emp V E P Co, h 55 Madison
Tidwell Gurney F (Ruth C) processor Lindale Dairies, h 1006 Carolina
Tidwell Katie B Mrs, weaver Roanoke Mills, h 69 Hamilton Tidwell Lawrence E (Verona G) emp Roanoke Mills, h 334 Rapids Tilghman Camm G (Mary S) (Tilghman Furn Co) h 806 Washing- ton Av (W)
TILGHMAN FURNITURE CO (Walker A Campbell, Camm G Tilghman) "Furniture For The Home", 118 Washington Av, Wel- don, N C, Tel 9-349 (see page 25)
*Tillery Albert, hlpr Gene's Mobil Ser, r RD1
*Tillery Jas H (Inize P) slsmn Auto Sup Co, r RD1
Tillery Jas L (Eleanor M) slsmn Auto Sup Co, h 536 Jefferson
Tillery Jos L (Roberta R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 109 Monroe
Tillery Jos L Jr, student, r 109 Monroe
Tillery Wells D (Wilma C) eng V E P Co, h 48 Raleigh Dr
Tillman Chas M (Christine L) constn wkr, h 62 Raleigh Dr
Tippett Bessie J (wid Walter H) r 703 Marshall
Tippett Estelle A Mrs, slswn The Hub, r 703 Marshall Tippett Leslie M (Estell A) tex wkr, h 703 Marshall
Tippette Mary E Miss, slswn Leggett's, r 216 W Littlton Rd
Todd M Caroline Miss, r 1321 Washington
Todd Madison C, USAF, r 1321 Washington
Todd Marvin C (Martha H) emp Rosemary Mills, h 1321 Washing- ton
Tompkins Marion F (Fannie A) gro Henson, h same
*Toney Jas, clnr, 112 W 13th, r same
*Tony Lillian, dom, r 1916 Church
*Tony Ora, h 1916 Church
Topping C Patricia Miss, student, r 915 Hamilton
Topping Dorothy T Miss, student, r 915 Hamilton
Topping J Thos, student, r 915 Hamilton
Topping Jos C (Jean S) ins agt, h 204 Charlotte
Topping Raleigh L Rev (Hurley W) h 915 Hamilton
E. W. SMITH, INC.
RCA RADIOS - FRIGIDAIRE APPLIANCES
FRIGIDAIRE GENERAL MOTORS
MADE ONLY
IM
STROMBERG-CARLSON AND EMERSON TELEVISION 1104 ROANOKE AVE. "ELECTRICAL SERVICE"
PHONE 7-3063
WHITE MOTORS INC.
"Sales
901-905 ROANOKE AVE.
FORD
Service"
PHONE 7-2586
246 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Towe Robt L (Sarah W) h 511 Roanoke Av
Towe Robt L Jr, teller Rke B & T Co, r 511 Roanoke Av
Towles Jack N (Lois W) supvr Lindale Dairies, h 208 Monroe
Town Tavern (Richd E Lyles) beverages, 220 Roanoke Av
Transou Ruth Miss, clk Rosemary Mfg Co, r 600 Jackson
Travelers Hotel (Mrs Willie M Abernathy) 7 E 11th
Traylor Julian W (Christine B) surveyor, h 409 Sunset Av
TRAYNHAM DAVID L (Evelyn B) Pres Citizens Realty & Insur- ance Agency and Sec-Treas Rosemary Federal Savings & Loan Assn, h 630 Henry, Tel 7-6871
TRAYNHAM EVELYN B MRS, Sec-Treas Citizens Realty & Insur- ance Agency, r 630 Henry, Tel 7-6871
TRI-CITY MOTOR CO INC, Wm J Edwards Pres-Mgr, Chevrolet Cars and Trucks, "Sales and Service," 1200-1214 Roanoke Av, Tels 7-2578 and 7-2579 (see back cover)
Triple "R" Grocery Co, Geo N Taylor sec-treas, whol, 940 Roanoke Av
Tripp Chas D (Lillian M) emp Patterson Mills, h 1302 E 8th
Tripp Chas T (Annie S) h 244 Clinton
Tripp Geo A, processor Lindale Dairies, r RD2
Tripp Mae R Mrs, clk Lindale Dairies, r Halifax, N C
Tripp Oscar B (Lena M ) h 232 Clinton
Tripp Raymond M (Catherine A) (Tripp's Gro) h 1206 W 5th
Tripp Saml (Mabel W) tex wkr, h 2126 Halifax Rd
Tripp Wm L (Blanche L) clk Tripp Gro, h 931 Green
Tripp's Grocery (Raymond M Tripp) 1140 W 5th Tritt Alton J, r 533 Harris
Tritt Edsell S (Billie R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 534 Harris
Tritt Edwin C (Margaret P) pntr, h 536 Harris
Tritt Elvin D (Eloise B) carp, r 520 Whitaker Tritt Kate B (wid Urise R) h 533 Harris
Tritt Margaret P Mrs, bkpr Singer Sewing Mach Co, r 536 Harris
Tritt U Robt Jr (Virgie A) carp, h Bolling Rd
True Lonnie E (Ella W) emp Patterson Mills ,h 763 Williams
Trumbower Lucille D Mrs, h 22 Hamilton
Tucker Aubrey M Miss, student, r 238 Jefferson
Tucker Berry G, emp Halifax Paper Co, r 238 Jefferson
Tucker Helen D Mrs, bkpr Riddick & Moody, r 1301 Charlotte
Tucker Jas B, emp Halifax Paper Co, r 238 Jefferson
Tucker Jas F (Helen D) sermgr Atwill Pontiac Co, h 1301 Charlotte Tucker Julia M Miss, student, r 238 Jefferson
Tucker R Jas (Carolyn S) eng Patterson Mills Co, h 625 Cedar Tudor Chas E (Mattie R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 802 W 4th
WALL PAPER PAINTS FLOOR FINISHING
LLOYD'S CUSTOM MADE VENETIAN BLINDS TILE-TEX FLOORS
INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DECORATING
932 ROANOKE AVE.
O. W. Bone, Owner PHONE 7-3510
DR. PEPPER BOTTLING CO., INC.
Drink a bite to eat
108-110 ROANOKE AVE.
Dr.Pepper®
at 10, 2, and 4 o'clock
PHONE 7-5851
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY 247
Tudor Ethel T Mrs, emp Roanoke Mills, h 214 Madison
Tudor Jas R, r 214 Madison
Tudor L Hall (Rachel S) mech, h 7 E Carolina
Tudor Maurice S Mrs (Bennett's Beauty Shoppe) r 1212 Hamilton
Tudor Percy L (Lillie M) emp Roanoke Mills, h Bolling Rd
Tudor Richd B (Maurine S) farmer, h 1212 Hamilton
Tudor Rosa L Mrs, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 531 Whitaker
Tulp John (Margaret H) h 24 E 12th (RPK)
Tunsall Iris B Miss, r 609 Washington
Tunsall Katie B (wid Wm A) r 609 Washington
Turner Chas R (Grace W) emp Patterson Mills, h 1017 Hamilton
Turner Curtis R (Ernestine W) pres-mgr J S Turner & Son, h 701 Washington Av (W)
Turner Edw L (Ruby G) emp Patterson Mills, h 748-A Charlotte
Turner Edw T (Mildred) mach, h 57 E Carolina
*Turner Geo (Louise E) lab, h Lincoln Hgts
Turner Geo R, r 632 Cedar
Turner Grace J (wid T Bert) h 207 W Littleton Rd
Turner Irene V Mrs, slswn Rader's Specialty Shop, Jackson, N C
TURNER J S & SON INC, Curtis R Turner Pres-Mgr, Mill Work, Rough and Dressed Lumber, Building Materials and Timber, Buyers, Weldon, N C, Tels 9-376 and 9-6951 (see page 21)
Turner Jas (Helen H) r 111 Clinton
*Turner John W (Addie P) mech White Mtr Co, r Weldon, N C
Turner Lillie B (wid John B) h 109 Clinton
Turner Lizzie B Mrs, r 748-A Charlotte
Turner Mildred F Mrs, opr Lucy Hasty Beauty Shop, r 57 Carolina
Turner Muscar W (Pauline J) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 91 Vance
Turner R Junior (Hattie R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 732-A Jefferson
Turner Raymond B (Ruth B) tex wkr, h 1729 Roanoke Av
*Turner Robt, lab, h 205 E Littleton Rd
Turner Robt L, r 514 Walnut
Turner Shirley Miss, student, r 1017 Hamilton
Twiddy G Albert, USA, r 1008 Rapids
Twiddy Herbert B (Helen H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1008 Rapids
*Tyler Robt T (Bessie L) lab, h 139 Lewis
Tyndall Jas R (Ada T) emp Roanoke Mills, h 420-B Monroe
Tyson Danl (Christine R) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1019 Henry
ROANOKE FLORAL CO. FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Member Florists' Telegraph Delivery Association 917 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-2117; NIGHT 7-3123
GRIFFIN DRUG CO.
DEPENDABLE DRUGS - REASONABLE PRICES
1008 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONE 7-3826
248 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
TAYLOR FURNITURE COMPANY
The Store for Homes - Friendly Credit 925-927 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-3158
Umphlet Greek W (Mary W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1526 B (SR) Umphlett Roxie O Mrs, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 907 Cedar *Underdew Allie M, dom, h Rightmyer
*Underdew Edw (Maggie J) lab, h 160 Vine
Underdue Jos B (Georgell D) mech Lindale Dairies, r Weldon, N C *Underdue Wilbert, emp Harding & Grizzard, r Henrico, N C Underwood Alice S (wid Jas M) r 407 Cedar
Underwood Jas W, emp Roanoke Mills, r 108 Madison
Underwood John C (Sallie S) mgr Bottoms-Fiske Tr Lines, h Stev- ens
Union Mission, Carson Blanton mgr, 1328 Roanoke Av UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT OF-
Army and Air Force Recruiting Station, Thurman L Cross in chge, 104 W 10th
Internal Revenue Service, Ralph A Pope agt, 104 W 10th, R12 POST OFFICE, Leslie G Shell Postmaster, Hubert C Wirtz Asst Postmaster, 644 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3030
V
TAYLOR FURNITURE COMPANY The Store for Homes - Friendly Credit 925-927 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-3158
Vance Everett I (Maxine B) wldr, h 121 Jackson Vance Street School, Miss Thelma Garris prin, 215 Vance Vaughan Arthur (Gladys C) emp Mitchell Lbr Co, h Oakland Vaughan Bessie P (wid John L) h Wood (WR)
Vaughan Blanche I (wid Saml M) r 1306 Hurley Vaughan Caba E, r 105 Monroe
Vaughan Donald (Susie W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1006 Hamilton Vaughan Emory A (Maggie B) slsmn Homemakers, r RD1
Vaughan Franklin M (Frances N) emp Roanoke Mills, h 105 Monroe
THOMPSON COAL CO., INC.
Coal-Fuel Oil-Concrete and Cinder Blocks
1315 Roanoke Ave. READY-MIXED CONCRETE Phone 7-3564
J. R. WRENN
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
294 Roanoke Ave.
Phones: Day 7-7421; Night 7-3724
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY 249
Vaughan Harvey R, h 73 Washington
Vaughan Haywood F (Frances L) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1313 E 9th
Vaughan Helen F Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, r 307 Jefferson
Vaughan Herman O (Lucille B) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 704 Caro- lina Av
Vaughan J Earnest (Odelle D) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1132 Mar- shall
Vaughan John H (Ruby B) contr, h 1011 Washington
Vaughan Jos S (Clyde M) h E 10th Extd
Vaughan Lonnie A, emp L W Ruth Constr Co, r 422 Cedar
Vaughan Lonnie T (Mildred O) emp Roanoke Mills, h 422 Cedar
Vaughan Louise C Mrs, slswn Penny's, r RD2
Vaughan Maggie B Mrs, bkpr Rke B & T Co, r RD1
Vaughan Media B Mrs, slswn Glover's, r 94 Madison
Vaughan Melvin F (Martha S) emp S A L Ry, h 307 Jefferson
Vaughan Melvin F Jr, emp Patterson Mills, r 307 Jefferson
Vaughan Oakley H (Media B) emp Roanoke Mills, h 94 Madison
Vaughan Ralph P (Inez C) slsmn Leggett's, h 1039 Hamilton
Vaughan Randall (Hazel M) tex wkr, h 1400 Carolina Av
Vaughan W David (Virginia W) clk, h 1020 Washington
Vaughan Willard E (Victoria H) emp Roanoke Mills, h 219 Henry Vaughan Winfield C (Edith K) emp V E P Co, h 913 Ransom
Vaughan Wm J Jr (Elizabeth H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 818 Cedar Vaughan Wm P, clk ABC Store No 3, h 221 Hamilton
Vaughan Wm T (Retha) emp WCBT, h 1417 Carolina Av Vesta Edw H (Bernice G) USN, h 402 Cedar
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 3702, Bolling Rd
Vick Amos R (Allie J) emp Patterson Mills, h 801 Georgia Av
Vick Ethel M Mrs, slswn Peggy Ann Frocks, r Weldon, N C
Vick Katherine P Miss, cash Imperial Theatre, r 909 Monroe Vick Kelly G (Clarice V) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1208 E 10th
Vick Mary E (wid Ashley V) emp Roanoke Mills, h 326 Monroe
Vick Robt S, emp Rosemary Mills, r 909 Monroe
Vick Saml (Diasy H) emp Roanoke Mills, h E 10th Extd
Vick Tvgnel L, student, r 326 Monroe
Vick Zillah G (wid Mark R) h 909 Monroe
Vincent Albert M (Ethel G) carp, h 1508 B (SR)
Vincent Benj B (Stella B) emp Roanoke Mills, h 49 Madison
*Vincent Chas (Bessie L) mech, h Rightmyer
Vincent Dewey C (Lillie B) gro, 1939 Roanoke Av, h 1941 Daniel Vincent Earl E, r 49 Madison
Vincent Elvin L, hlpr Daily Maid Bakery, r 1941 Daniel
HALIFAX LAUNDRY, INC. Launderers - Dry Cleaners 102 W. LITTLE RD. PHONE 7-3664
ROSEMARY DRUG CO.
1019 Roanoke Ave. PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS Phone 7-2144
250 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Vincent Geo (Lucille M) tex wkr, h Murphy
Vincent Jas, emp Roanoke Mills, r 741 Charlotte
Vincent John E (Dorothy B) real est, r 712 Roanoke Av
Vincent Jos M (Mary P) h 228 Hamilton
*Vincent Katie L, dom, h Lincoln Hgts
Vincent Mary L (wid Paul V) r 318 Jackson
Vincent Meat Co (Vernon R Vincent) 734 Franklin
Vincent Vernon R (Llewellyn C) (Vincent Meat Co) h 1336 Wash- ington
Vinson Robt W (Lillie T) mech, h 1515 Roanoke Av
VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO, E Wiley Fortune Dist Mgr, 240 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2633 (see front cover)
Virginia Electric & Power Co Recreation Hall, 19 Jackson
Vowell Pauline C Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, h 800 Raleigh
W
TAYLOR FURNITURE COMPANY
The Store for Homes - Friendly Credit 925-927 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-3158
WCBT RADIO STATION, Gerald H Elliott Station Mgr, Donald O Collins Coml Mgr, 251 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2545 (see bottom lines) Wafford Edna L Miss, clk Roanoke Mills, h 344 Vance Wagner Ellen O Mrs, h 1732 Roanoke Av
Wagner Florence W Mrs, r 1013 Franklin
Walker Alvin P (Lorell J) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1010 Vance
Walker Chas (Dorothy A) emp Tickel's Barber Shop, h 659-A Char- lotte
Walker Chas B (Georgia C) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1012 W 8th
Walker Clifton G, emp Roanoke Mills, r 923 Oakley Av
Walker Emmett L (Nancy H) emp Roanoke Mills, h 418 Monroe Walker Herman I (Hazel D) sermn Western Auto Assoc Store, h 113-A Clinton
Walker J P (Margaret A) credit mgr Economy Auto Sup Co, h 86 Vance
Walker John (Lena T) emp Patterson Mills, h 1921 Roanoke Av
Walker John M Rev (Amlia C) pastor First Presby Ch, h 16 E 5th Walker Lewis C, lab, r 1012 W 8th
Walker Margaret A Mrs, bkpr Economy Auto Sup Co, r 86 Vance Walker Miles E (Gladys M) mech White Mtr Co, r RD1
Walker Russell J (Mattie R) emp Patterson Mills, h 84 Washington
HALIFAX FINANCE CO.
FINANCING - AUTO LOANS - REFINANCING
14 EAST TENTH STREET PHONE 7-3031
Purdy Coal Oil Co., Inc.
FUEL OIL - KEROSENE - QUALITY COAL
1500 MARSHALL AT WELDON ROAD
PHONE 7-2562
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY 251
Walker Thos G (Grace L) tex wkr, h 1303 E 8th
Walker Walter J (Clara S) gro, h 81 Raleigh Dr
Wall Linwood L, clk Harding & Grizzard, r Gasburg, Va
Wall Norma J Miss, clk Rke Mills, r RD1
Wall Robt G (Elizabeth M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 117 Emory Wall Winifred P (wid Danl H) r 427 Marshall
Wallace Bertha C Mrs, clk Rose's, r 1000 Hamilton
Wallace Chas B, emp Halifax Paper Co, r 925 Vance
Wallace Clara Miss, r 656 Charlotte
Wallace Geo W (Bertha C) sermn Gowen & Atwill, h 1000 Hamilton Wallace Helen B Mrs, clk Rose's, r Weldon, N C
Wallace Jesse T (Helen B) mech Lindale Dairies, r Weldon, N C
Wallace Julius T (Eleanor D) brklyr, h 1929 Daniel
Wallace Lewis (Maude C) emp Roanoke Mills, h Drake
Waller John T (Ellen D) h 1024 Cedar
Walser Henry R (Jane L) (Walser Mtrs) h 416 Roanoke Av
Walser Motors (Henry R Walser) 1319 Roanoke Av
*Walston Henry (Bessie T) lab, h Lincoln Hgts
Walston Retha B Miss, clk McCrory's, r 1000 Roanoke Av
Ward Allie S (Leonia) emp Patterson Mills, h 658 Williams Ward Wm M, dentist, 1031 Roanoke Av, r Weldon, NC
Warren Dorothy B Mrs, slswn Glamor Shops, r Littleton, N C Warren Edw C, USA, r 1335 Jefferson
Warren Geo R (Lucy C) formn Caro T & T Co, h 317 Cedar
Warren Roger A (Lorene W) asst mgr Thompson Coal Co, r 839 Hamilton
Warren Sally N (wid Rodger A) h 839 Hamilton
Warren Walter T (Norma R) slsmn Ralph Bar-B-Q, h 1200-B Wash- ington
Warren Wilbert V (Marie W) processor Lindale Dairies, r Weldon, NC
Warren Wylie A (Nellie G) formn V E P Co, h 1335 Jefferson
Warren Wiley A Jr, student, r 1335 Jefferson
Warrick J Lynn (Clyde S) mech White Mtr Co, r Seaboard, N C
Warrick Jas O (Mary T) constn wkr, h 838 Marshall
Warrick John W (Emma E) emp Roanoke Mills, h 206 Jackson
Warrick John W Jr, mach Harding & Grizzard, r 206 Jackson
*Warsaw Henry (Bessie L) lab, h Lincoln Hgts
Warwick Charlotte N Mrs (Roanoke Beauty Shoppe) r 73 Hamilton
Warwick Geo F, slsmn Speikht-White Co, r 901 Cedar
Warwick John D (Charlotte N) agt Life & Casualty Ins Co, h 73 Hamilton
Waters A Dewey (Elsie W) (Waters Esso Sta) h 439 Charlotte
ATWILL PONTIAC CO.
PONTIAC SALES AND SERVICE "WRECKER SERVICE" 1228 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONES 7-3260 and 7-3953
NATIONAL LOAN & INSURANCE CO., Inc. GENERAL INSURANCE
12 WEST SECOND ST.
PHONE 7-2030
252 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Waters A Dewey Jr (Mary W) supt of mail P O, h 440 Carolina
Waters B Rudolph (Myrtle R) carp, h 413 Wilson
Waters Bobby W, USN, r 125 Madison
Waters Clyde M (Olive B) emp Roanoke Mills, h 99 Franklin Waters Cyrie C, supvr S & W Eng Corp, r RD1
Waters Dewey E, mp Roanoke Mills, r 125 Madison
Waters Esso Station (A Dewey Waters) 100 Roanoke Av
Waters Gerald H, USN, r 125 Madison
Waters H Eugene, student, r 907 Henry
Waters Helen M Miss, r 1011 Cedar
Waters Henry M (Mollie H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 907 Henry Waters John W, h 317 Henry
Waters Lewis E (Lena H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1011 Cedar
Waters Malinda J (wid Noah G) r 1011 Franklin
Waters Mary D (wid Wm B) r 916 Rapids
Waters R Dewey (Lou M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 125 Madison Waters Ronnie M, USA, r 99 Franklin
Waters Rudolph J (Lula B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 916 Rapids Waters Sherward H (Doris C) USA, r 422 Monroe
Waters T Lewis, student, r 1011 Cedar
Waters Whitford T (Helen I) emp Rosemary Mills, h 1011 Franklin Waters Wm E, tchr, r 907 Henry
Watkins Arthur N (Shirley B) emp McCrory's, r 531 Hamilton
Watkins Barbara W Mrs, sten W Bernard Allsbrook, r 784 Williams Watkins Eugene, modmn S & W Eng Corp, r 1404 E Chandler Dr Watkins John E (Pauline G) mach Patterson Mills, h 1405 Forrest Watkins Jos H (Bertha M) h 203 Clinton Watkins Stanley E (Barbara W) constn wkr, h 784 Williams *Watson Frank (Tressa M) lab, h 111 Lewis
Watson Jas F (James D) emp S A L Ry, h 1316 Hamilton
Watson W Kirby, tchr City Schs. r 802 Roanoke Av
Watts Alfred J (Mattie L) emp Patterson Mills, h 1926 Roanoke Av Watts Jack J (Harriett M) tchr City Schs, h 437 Franklin
*Way of the Cross Church, Lincoln Hgts
Wayne Wm W (Ina B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 901 Franklin Weathers Bahnson (Mary K) phys, 705 Roanoke Av, h 829 Monroe Weaver Earl O (Martha W ) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1209 Jefferson *Weaver Jas A (Lena M) janitor V E P Co, h 1915 Glovr Weaver Lloyd P, emp Roanoke Mill, r 1028 Marshall
Webb Benj S (Eugenia M) (Webb's Gro) h 400 Roanoke Av
Webb Chas A (Mary L) h 430 Washington
*Webb Elijah, repr American Shoe Shop, r Gaston, N C
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ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Webb Herbert C (Virginia H) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 729 Jeffer- son
Webb Herbert L (Bertha K) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1012 Rapids Webb Saml F (Berta L ) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 8 E 1st
Webb's Grocery (Benj S Webb) (rear) 323 Jackson
Weiss Cole R (Annie J) formn Rosemary Mfg Co, h 935 Green
Weiss Robt R (Lucille E) clk P O, h 939 Green
Welch Elaine H Miss, sten Roanoke Mills, r 225 Hamilton Welch Ethel C (wid Jas F) h 225 Hamilton
Welch Jas R, r 225 Hamilton
Welch John L (Lula I) emp Patterson Mills, h 819 Vance
Welch John L Jr, student, r 819 Vance
WELDON COCA-COLA BOTTLING WORKS INC, David W Seifert Mgr, "Drink Coca-Cola In Bottles", 10 Sycamore, Weldon, N C, Tel 9-394 (see page 18)
WELDON MATTRESS CO (Wm E Harris) Weldon Rd, Tel 9-8001 WELDON ROOFING & SHEET METAL (Mrs Ethel H and Herbert M Browder Jr) Roofing and Sheet Metal of All Kinds, Linoleum, Asphalt and Rubber Tile Flooring, Heating Contractors, Tel 7-3342 (see page 31)
Wells Eddie L (Margaret H) drftsmn Halifax Paper Co, h 926 Jack- son
Wells Kathleen T (wid John) r 929 Burton
Wells Margaret H Mrs, teller Citizens B & T Co, r 926 Jackson
Wells Ollie W (Alice M) h 201 Hamilton
Wells Willey G, r 1401 Hamilton
West Edw T (Betty L) h 139 Hamilton
West J Frank (Katherine T) dentist, 24712 Roanoke Av, h 229 Hamil- ton
West Rosemary Baptist Mission, W 10th Extd
West Side Christian Mission, 1020 Coburn
Westbrook Esther A Mrs, h 835 Hamilton
Westbrook Jas A Jr (Esther M) sermn Economy Auto Sup Co, h 1416 E Chaloner Dr
Westbrook Mildred C Mrs, tchr, h 615 Roanoke Av, Apt 6
Westbrook Wm H, student, r 615 Roanoke Av, Apt 6
Western Auto Associate Store (Fred H Greene) 942 Roanoke Av
Western Union Telegraph Co, Mrs Lois M Parker mgr, 1114 Roanoke Av
Westwood Saml H (Julia C) mgr Rke Memo Wks, r Weldon Rd Wheeler Albert D (Patty E) carp, h 605 Oakley Av Wheeler Bealie (Kate H) h 731 Marshall
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