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Bell Julian L (Maurice J) (Bell's Shoe & Clo Co) h 429 Charlotte
Bell Richd S (Lillian B) asst supt Halifax Paper Co, h 523 Hamilton Bell's Shoe & Clothing Co (Julian L Bell) 18 W 2d
Belmont Calvary Baptist Church, 515 Harris
Bennett Audia C (Mavis T) carp Stone & Webster, h 1017 W 8th Bennett Bessie M Mrs, h 615 E 10th
ECONOMY AUTO SUPPLY CO. BF GOODRICH TIRES -- LEONARD APPLIANCES MOTOROLA RADIOS AND TELEVISION 935 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONE 7-3814
LEGGETT'S
"HALIFAX COUNTY'S SHOPPING CENTER
PHONE 7-2544
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY 111
Bennett Dorrys E (Ophelia T) asst mgr Roanoke Mills Co No 2, h 418 Roanoke Av
Bennett Edith Miss, emp Patterson Mills, r 637 Jefferson
*Bennett Gus, lab, r 1955 Maple
Bennett Gwendolyn J Miss, student, r 413 Madison
Bennett Herbert J (Grace W) clk Rke Mills, r RD1
Bennett Jesse M (Flossie P) driver Colonial Frozen Foods, h 413 Madison
*Bennett John (Carrie C) lab, h 301 Vine
Bennett Mary P (wid Robt B) h 637 Jefferson
Bennett Philip B, student, r 413 Madison
Bennett Robt E, r 637 Jefferson
Bennett Wm T (Margaret W) eng Halifax Paper Co, h 94 Vance Bennett's Beauty Shoppe (Mrs Maurine S Tudor) 12121/2 Hamilton Bennington Jas R (Effie M) linemn V E & P Co, r 701 Carolina Av Benson Peter W (Ethel G) emp Patterson Mills, h Murphy
Benson Robt L (Marion Y) (Benson & Pulliam) h 602 E 10th
Benson & Pulliam (Robt L Benson and Wm B Pulliam) radios, 602 E 10th
Benton Lawrence A (Gaynelle G) emp S A L Ry, h 904 Washington Benton M Scott (Katherine H) (Allsbrook & Benton) h 525 Vance Berkley Lewis K (Maxine B) driver White Way Taxi, h 25 Pine Dr
BERKSTRESSER GORDON A (Else P) V-Pres Roanoke Mills Co
and Patterson Mills Co, V-Pres-Mgr Rosemary Mfg Co, h Weldon Rd, Tel 9-6231
Berry Clifford (Marie A) tex wkr, h 1317 E 8th
Berry Linwood G, atndt Hudson Esso Sta, r 25 Pine Dr
Berry Linwood R (Frances W) emp Rosemary Mfg, h 4 Raleigh Dr
Berry Lucy M (wid Jethro) h 1519 Roanoke Av
Berry Reginald G (Louise D) mech Lloyd's, h 1102 Virginia Av
Berry Robt L, emp Patterson Mills, r 25 Pine Dr
Best Wilbur J (Hattie D) mgr Mitchell Lbr Co Commissary, h 1221 Hamilton
Betty Shoppe Inc The, Roland H Hermann Mgr, Women's Wear, 1022 Roanoke Av
Bice B Carl (Sara C) pntr, h 729 Marshall
Biggs Gloria B Miss, r Georgia Av
Biggs Mary C Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, h Georgia Av Billups Wm R (Opal T) mgr Colonial Ice Co, h 26 Raleigh Dr Birdsong Chas H (Rosa F) rodmn S & W Eng Corp, h Birdsong Av Birdsong Doris L (Maude N) emp Patterson Mills, h 902 Vance
Birdson Harvey C, electn, h Birdsong Av
Birdsong John M (Virginia B) mech Atwill Pontiac Co, r Birdsong
RICKS MOTORS
Wrecker Service PHONES 7-2156 NIGHTS 9-6607 1307 ROANOKE AVE.
DeSoto
0 plymouth
CHRYSLER
"SALES AND SERVICE"
WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME
FUNERAL DIRECTORS - EMBALMERS Ambulance Service
933 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONE 7-3574
112 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Birdsong Russell C (Alice L) formn Patterson Mills, h 823 Franklin
Birdsong Wm J (Lizzie G) carp, h 1814 Roanoke Av
Bishop Bobby L (Constance M) electn Routh Elec Co, r Gregg
Bituminous Casualty Corp, Robt M Lyles mgr, 104 W 10th, R20
Black Hector M (Ollie F) emp Roanoke Mills, h 116 Madison Black Joann D Miss, student, r 1324 Hamilton
Black W John (Ruth M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1324 Hamilton
Blacker Margaret Mrs, tchr Rosemary Sch, r 538 Hamilton
Blackerby Wm C Jr (Martha C) tchr City Schs, h 436 William
Blackmon David J (Cassie P) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 655-A Char- lotte
Blackwell Odell A (Beatrice D) h 114 E 4th, Apt A
Blackwell Francis G (Frances R) pres Blackwell Tire Co, h 133 Williams
Blackwell Tire Co Inc, Francis G Blackwell pres, 299 Roanoke Av
Blaisdell Walter D (Pearl N) h 1101 Carolina
Blake Jasper E (Loraine B) emp R R Hosp, h 1024 Washington
Blake John F (Bertha L) emp Patterson Mills, h 105 Hamilton Blake Robt B, student, r 105 Hamilton
Blanchard Jas A (Virginia C) emp Roanoke Mills, h 124 Madison Blanchard Jas A Jr (Verdie W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 92 Madison Blanchard Ruby C Miss, r 92 Madison
Bland Danl T (Dorothy E) agt Home Security Life Ins Co, h W 10th Extd
Bland Dorothy E Mrs, clk Halifax Ldry, r W 10th
Bland Durwood B (Elizabeth B) agt Home Security Life Ins, h W 10th Extd
Bland Jas W (Nellie B) delmn Easy Pay Furn Store, h 19 E 2d
Blanton Carson, mgr Union Mission, r RD1
Blanton Ernest (Mammie W) h 1315 Hamilton
Blanton Noah W (Rosa S) tex wkr, h Birdsong Av
Bliss Alfred B (Virginia H) USA, r 747 Charlotte
Bloom Harold (Bloom's Dept Store) h 829 Roanoke Av
Bloom's Department Store (Harold Bloom) 1016 Roanoke Av
Blowe Clifton L (Burla E) city firemn, h 1013 Franklin
Blowe Eugene T (Fannie G ) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1008 Franklin Blowe Hubert E (Mary I) atndt Hudson's Esso Sta, r RD1 Blowe Ruby L Miss, r 1008 Franklin
Blue Front Cafe (Sherman A Forrest) 286 Roanoke Av Blythe Benj (Ruth L) h 921 Hamilton
Boatwright Jas B (Ida L) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 511 Franklin
*Bobbitt Louise P, dom, h 1929 Church
Bobbitt Percy L (Lucille F) gro, E 10th Extd, h Oakland
ACME OLDS - CADILLAC, INC.
Oldsmobile - Sales & Service - Cadillac
97 Roanoke Ave. AMOCO PRODUCTS
Phone 7-2140
COLONIAL ICE CO. - PHONE 7-7561
HEALTH GUARD ICE
DEPENDABLE FUEL
PICNIC BOXES-CHARCOAL
Ford Buffaloe, Mgr. 210 W. 8th St.
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY 113
Bogue Oscar H (Bessie M) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1006 Cedar Boinest Monroe L Jr (Patricia J) supt Halifax Paper Co, h 217 Williams
Bolton Jas T (Pauline B) tex wkr, h Murphy
Bolton Linwood J (Nita H) USA, r 839 Carolina
Bolton Rufus L (Troy L) emp Patterson Mills, h 839 Carolina
BONE OTHA W (Hazel B) (Lloyd's) 624 Franklin, Tel 7-28616 Bone Troy L (Doris P) slsmn Atwill Pontiac Co, h 630 Franklin
*Boney Henry (Marie T) emp Dr Pepper Botlg Co, r Halifax, N C Bonies Anna W (wid Geo E) r 1132 Marshall
*Bonner Wm (Patty L) lab Patterson Mills, h 162 Vine
Boone Emma L Miss, tchr City Schs, r 726 Wilson
*Boone Howard (Mattie L) lab, h Lincoln Hgts
Boone John W Jr (Grace B) phys, 639 Jackson, h 615 Roanoke Av, Apt 2
Borrell Andrew B (Pauline L) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1019 Cedar Borrell Paul L, clk S & W Eng Corp, r 1019 Cedar
Boseman Ida F (wid Larence) r 1022 Cedar
Bottoms-Fiske Truck Lines Inc, John C Underwood mgr, Henson Bottoms Frank F (Eva M) tex wkr, h 210 Hudson
Bottoms Mattie W (wid John B) h W 10th Extd
Bottoms Wilton L, driver DeLuxe Lndry, r W 10th Extd
Bounds C P, mgr Imperial Life Ins Co, r Weldon, N C
Bounds Elizabeth B Mrs, opr Modern Beauty Shop, r 7 E 10th, Apt 7 Bounds Gertrude W Mrs, sten White Mtr Co, r 507 Hamilton
Bounds Howard V Jr (Nannie L K) pres Roanoke Mtr Sls, h 609 Vance
Bounds Nannie L K Mrs, sec-treas Roanoke Mtr Sls, r 609 Vance Bounds Sidney J (Gertrude D) acct White Mtrs, h 507 Hamilton Bowe Darrell B (Rebecca F) interior decorator, h 423 Jefferson Bowen Chas L (Eleanor P) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 84 E Carolina Bowers Sallie R Miss, tchr City Schs, r 536 Hamilton
*Bowers Stella, dom, r 1949 Maple
Bowers Walter C (Lela O) emp Patterson Mills, h 1026 Jefferson Bowers Willard P (Doris P) carp, h 214 Weldon Rd
Bowman Earl B (Sibyl G) (Yellow Front Gro) h 412 Washington *Bowser Ada L, dom, r Lincoln Hgts
*Bowser Chas (Anna L) lab, h 141 Pine
*Bowser Garfield (Mary A) lab Rosemary Mfg Co, h 124 Poplar Bowser Theo, emp V E P Co, r RD1
*Bowser Virginia, r Lincoln Hgts
*Bowser Willie B, h Lincoln Hgts
Boy Scouts Hut, 810 Jefferson
R. P. ALLEN, Consignee
THE TEXAS CO. Gasoline-Oils-Lubricants-Fuel Oils EAST 15TH ST. AND VIRGINIA AVE.
TEXACO
T NOTA
PHONE 7-7551
Sandlin's Flower Shop
LISTS.
VERY
FL
"Specializing In Wedding and Funeral Designs"
829 JACKSON ST. PHONE 7-3583, NIGHTS 7-3584
114 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Boyd Arledge M (Anne DeL) formn Rosemary Mfg Co, h 903 Mon- roe
Boyd Barbara A Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, r 909 Henry
Boyd Blannie D Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, h 1208 Hamilton
*Boyd Clarence (Rosalie J) carp, h Webbs Hill
Boyd Costello (Julia A) emp Rosemary Mfrg Co, h 1020 Franklin Boyd Edw, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 817 Vance
*Boyd Essie M, dom, h 209 E Littleton Rd
Boyd Geo H (Virginia H) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 41-A Jackson
Boyd Gregory M, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 817 Vance
Boyd Horace M, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 817 Vance
Boyd Jas B (Lola S) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 821 Vance
Boyd Jesse J (Lethia L) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1016 Cedar
Boyd Johnnie R, emp V E P Co, r RD1
Boyd Jos A (Eula K) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 909 Vance
Boyd Lloyd A, driver City Cab, r 1020 Franklin
Boyd Lois Miss, student, r 1020 Franklin
Boyd Ottis S (Flossie C) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 909 Henry
Boyd Wm A (Minnie J) h 1213 Washington
Boyer M M, timekpr S & W Eng Corp, r Waldon, N C
Boyette Frances Miss, tchr City Schs, r 739 Roanoke Av
Boykin Douglas M (Mildred L) slsmn Tri-City Mtr Co, h 1402 W Chaloner Dr
Boykins Mildred L Mrs, slswn Fashion Shop, r 1402 W Chaloner Dr
Bradley D John (Iris L) emp Roanoke Mills, h 89 Jackson
Bradley Jean T, typist S & W Eng Corp, r Halifax
Bradley Marvin R Jr (Shirley B) agt Ogletree Mutl Insrs, h 537 Roanoke Av
Bradley Richd (Eunice C) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 927 Raleigh
Bradley Robt O (Joyce A) emp county, h 615 Roanoke Av, Apt 5 Bradley Robt S (Vashti W) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1031 Vance
Bradley Vivian E Mrs, bkpr Harding & Grizzard, r Lawrenceville Rd
Bradshaw Albert S, r 217 Hamilton
Bradshaw Arthur L (Martha H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1338 Char- lotte
Bradshaw Clifton (Essie L) constn wkr, h 1301 E 7th
Brain Ruth D Mrs, slswn Leggett's, h 1039 Vance
Brake Harold P (Fannie S) mgr Thurston Mtr Lines, Weldon, N C, h 712 Miles
Brake Norman L (Elsie R) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1038 Vance BRANCH EDWIN B (Williams Funeral Home) r Enfield, N C *Branch Major (Laura H) h Lincoln Hgts
HRYSTER
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 115
*Branch Winfield, gro, Lincoln Hgts, h same
Brantley Albert J, emp Halifax Paper Co, r 501 Harris
Brantley John J (Wilma McD) pharm Roanoke Pharm Co, h 422 Charlotte
Brantley Wm C (Mary K) USA, r 525 Jewel
Brantley Wm J (Rosella A) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 501 Harris Braswell Aaron D (Evelyn W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 807 Vance Braswell Abner C (Ruby D) formn R R Sanitary Dist, h 301 Cedar Braswell Isaac K (Louise S) agt Pilot Life Ins Co, h 1700 Ivey Braswell Jesse E (Ruby L) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1927 Daniel Braswell Lewis H Jr (Elaine G) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 511 W 8th Braswell Mamie M Mrs, h 303 Madison
Braswell Mattie S Miss, r 1700 Ivey
Braswell Neatom L, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 807 Vance
Bray Cleophus (Mary )G) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 433 Charlotte Bray Oliver C (Effie W) eng Halifax Paper Co, h 519 Vance
Breeding G Ralph, rep V E P Co, r 321 Jackson
Brett Jarvis M (Virginia L) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 60 E 12th (RPK)
Brett Olelia W (wid Edw L) h 101 Oak (SR)
*Brewer Chas (Ada M) lab, h 116 Marshall
Brewer Cora H (wid John H) h 1311 E 7th
Brewer Grady T (Martha M) emp Rosmary Mfg Co, h 1023 Franklin Brewer Howard E (Evangeline O) mach Harding & Grizzard, h 1311 Carolina Av
Brewer Hubert V, city firemn, r 632 Roanoke Av
Brewer Jas C (Nodine O) r 205 Madison
*Brewer Swanson (Lillie M) lab, h 118 Elm
Brewer Zola T (Emma A) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1310 Washington BRICKELL MOSES E (Alma V) (Brickell Motor Co) h 1301 Hamil- ton, Tel 7-5841
BRICKELL MOTOR CO (Moses E Brickell) Authorized Auto-Lite Sales and Service, Exide Batteries, Bear Wheel Aligning, Mag- netos, Sales and Service, 1302 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2058 (see page 16)
Bridgeman Hassell G (Emma A) emp Patterson Mills, h 914 Henry Bridges Dorothy H Mrs, sten Halifax Paper Co, r 402 Wilson Bridges Ervin (Etta D) fixer Roanoke Mills, h 1027 Burton
Bridges Mary H (wid Robt L) smstrs Caro Auto T & Uphol Co, h 20 W 2d
Bridges T W (Dorothy H) tchr City Schls, h 402 Wilson
Bridges W Harvey (Lennie B) emp Patterson Mills, h 138 Hamilton Bridges Wm T, student, r 207 Hamilton
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
116 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Bridgman Edw (Katie G) clk Myrick Gro, h 1403 Washington
Bridgman Fannie B (wid E Ellis) r 1316 Hamilton
Briggs Aydlette W (Theadora B) h 640 Jefferson
Briggs Aydlette W Jr, emp Patterson Mills, r 640 Jefferson
Bright Fannie M Mrs, smstrs Penny's, r 520 Whitaker
Bright Fred A (Fannie M) gro, 522 Whitaker, h 520 same
Bright Harry T, asst mgr Colonial Stores, r 609 Oaklay Av
Bright J Cecil (Fannie T) emp Roanoke Mills, h 609 Oakley Av Bright J Cecil Jr (Joan B) USAF, r 609 Oakley Av
Bright John D, msngr S & W Eng Corp, r RD2
Brigman Clyde F (Eliza G) slsmn Jewel Box, h 302-A Madison
Briley Jas A (Julia B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 11011/2 Roanoke Av
*Brinkley Curtis (Ella B) lab, h 111 Poplar
BRISTOW CHAS L (Marie H) Acting Chief Fire Department, h 714 Vance, Tel 7-3248
Bristow H Purvis (Annie S) mech, h 216 Jackson
Britt Alice B Miss, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 935 Jackson, Apt 10
Britt Benj F (Nannie G) emp Roanoke Mills, h 309 Madison
Britt Benj F Jr, emp Halifax Paper Co, r 309 Madison
Britt Horace B (Doris T) emp Roanoke Mills, h 61 Madison
Britt Joan Miss, tchr City Schls, er 536 Hamilton
Britt Letha M Mrs, emp Roanoke Mills, h Weldon Rd
Britt Wm E, USN, r 61 Madison
Britton Annie B (wid J Wm) r 820 Vance
Britton Crawford W (Catherine F) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 820 Vance
Britton Jas G, labry tech, r 113 Jackson
Britton Mabel S (wid Lloyd R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 424-B Monroe
Britton Martin R (Lula M) emp city, h 1304 Hurley
Britton Owen R (Lennis T) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 729 Rapids Britton Rachel L Miss, r 740-B Jefferson
Britton Rassie L (Lily L) h 1314 Washington
Britton Robt L (Mincie G) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 802 Cedar
BRITTON RUFUS G (Gertie W) Rep Farm Bureau Mutual Insur- ance Cos and County Coroner, 292 Roanoke Av, h 113 Jackson, Tel 7-28036 (see page 27)
Britton Sidney (Katherine K) prntr Herald Prtg Co, h 15 Raleigh Dr Britton Stancil A, emp Roanoke Mill, h 644 Williams
Britton Vernon E (Joanna R) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1206 Bolling Rd Britton Vernon E Jr, USA, r 1206 Bolling Rd
Britton Wm H (Octavia T) emp Roanoke Mill, h 644 Williams
GMC
TRUCKS
EAST 10TH ST.
GOWAN & ATWILL, INC.
GMC TRUCKS "SALES - SERVICE"
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 117
*Broady Sarah, cook, r 829 Monroe
Brock Anitra M, 1016 Rapids
Broun Maryanne U Miss, r 606 Roanoke Av
Broun Matthew S (Fanny U) phys, 606 Roanoke Av, h same Browder Donnie S (Katie P) rpr Tri-City Mtr Co, r Weldon, N C Browder Ethel H Mrs (Weldon Roofg & Sheet Mtl Co) r Weldon, N C Browder Herbert M (Ethel H) sermgr Tri City Mtr Co, r Weldon, NC
BROWDER HERBERT M JR (Elizabeth D) (Weldon Roofing & Sheet Metal Co) r Country Club Rd, Tel 9-8282
Brown Allan R (Betty D) acct Patterson Mills, h 638 Wilson Brown Anderson F (Nettie C) constn wkr, h 124 Hamilton Brown Bertie W (wid Wm L) r 605 Jefferson
*Brown Brutus (Gladys L) lab Patterson Mills, h 102 Lewis *Brown Carlin (Mattie L) lab, h Rightmyer
Brown Chas C (Mary F) emp Patterson Mills, h Merritt
Brown Christine R Mrs, tchr City Schs, r 638 Rapids
*Brown Collie, atndt Friendly Mobile Ser Sta, r Rightmyer Brown Coyt C (Martha G) emp Roanoke Mills, h 635 Rapids
Brown Edna S Mrs, spinner Roanoke Mills, h 323 Jackson
Brown Effie P Mrs, r 657-A Charlotte
Brown Elijah B (Martha S) h 1518-B (SR) *Brown Frank (Bertha H) lab, h Rightmyer
Brown Frank C (Nellie J) mgr George Clnrs, h 425 Jefferson
Brown Fred L (Hazel O) emp Patterson Mills, h 28 E 12th (RPK)
Brown Gurney L (Mary W ) ser mgr Wilkes Mtrs, r 235 Jefferson Brown Henrietta R (wid Gilbert T) h 838 Jackson
*Brown Henry (Marjorie S) lab, h 108 Elm
Brown Ida M Mrs, emp Roanoke Mills, h 300 Hamilton
Brown India O (wid Thos) r 1117 Henry, Apt 6
Brown Jas A (Maggie P) mech Walser Mtrs, r RD2
Brown Jas E (Iva L) h 306 Madison
Brown Jas Q (Christine R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 638 Rapids
Brown Jerry T (Margaret L) slsmn Easy Pay Furn Store, h 326 Charlotte
Brown John B (Olive B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 914 Rapids Brown John R (Lucy G) emp Roanoke Mills, h 222 Madison
Brown John W (Mary J) cash Bank of Halifax, h 602 Washington (W)
Brown John W (Edith J) emp Patterson Mills, r 1016 Washington Brown Jos P (Mary C) h 814 Roanoke Av
Brown Joyce W Mrs, sten Robt C Josey III, r 615 Jefferson
Brown Larkin B (Elizabeth J) emp Roanoke Mills, h 600 Franklin
E. W. SMITH, INC.
FRIGIDAIRE
RCA RADIOS - FRIGIDAIRE APPLIANCES STROMBERG-CARLSON AND EMERSON TELEVISION 1104 ROANOKE AVE. "ELECTRICAL SERVICE"
PHONE 7-3063
1
WHITE MOTORS INC.
FORD
"Sales
Service"
901-905 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONE 7-2586
118 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Brown Lucy Mrs, tchr City Schls, r Brown Acres
Brown Mahlon P (Rosa H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 16 E 14th
Brown Martha L Miss, r 1518 B (SR)
Brown Marvin G (Sadie L) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1834 Argus Brown Mary E Miss, r 407-B Madison
*Brown Nellie M, dom, r Lincoln Hgts
Brown Nellie M Mrs, clk Rke Mills, r 425 Jefferson
Brown Noah E (Carrie J) emp Roanoke Mills, h 42 Madison
Brown Otis B (Doris B) emp Patterson Mills, h 410 Monroe
Brown Peggy A Miss, student, r 919 Cedar
*Brown Prince, hlpr Roanoke Farm Implt Co, r RD2
Brown R A, rodmn S & W Eng Corp, r 1014 Coburn
Brown Raymond C (Ethel G) emp Roanoke Mills, h 235 Jefferson
Brown Richd E, agt State Capital Life Ins Co, r W 10th
Brown Robt C (Lucille F) asst supt Manchester Bd & Paper Co, h 538 Franklin
Brown Robt C (Mildred S) auto mech, h 525 Harris
Brown Robt F (Eunice H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 919 Cedar
Brown Roy W, teleg opr S A L RR, r Seaboard, NC
Brown Rufus C (Mattie S) emp Roanoke Mills, h 49 Jackson
Brown Russell (Martha D) acct Riddick & Moody, r Raleigh, N C Brown Ruth D Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, h (rear) 835 Roanoke Av Brown Sallie M Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, h 214 Hamilton Brown Salamon D (Lola C) h 621 Hamilton
Brown Sanford M (Joyce W) clk Rosemary Mfg Co, h 615 Jefferson
Brown Thos S (Bessie H) (Brown's Furn Co) r West Rosemary
Brown Thos S (Mildred S) custodian Rosemary Baptist Church, h (rear) 936 Jackson
Brown W Ernest (Dorothy B) formn Cliff R Heuay, r Halifax Rd Brown Wm (Linda A) emp Patterson Mills, h 778 Williams
Brown Wm H (Carrie M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 210 Washington Brown Wm L (Hattie F) formn Halifax Paper Co, h Bolling Rd Brown Wm S (Sammie T) emp Roanoke Mills, h 101 Madison Brown Yates L (Virginia A) slsmn, h 325 Charlotte
Brown's Furniture Co (Thos S Brown) 207 Roanoke Av
Browning J Bradford (Amanda B) pharm Roanoke Pharm Co, h 129 Hamilton
Browning J Walton (Beatrice B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 806 Henry
Browning Katie K Mrs, nurse R R Hosp, h 724 Madison
Browning Lewis B (Alice H) weaver Roanoke Mills, h 79 Hamilton Browning Thos B (Clela L) mech V E P Co, h 301 Charlotte
Brummitt Wm H (Azelee F) emp Patterson Mills, h 638-A Jefferson
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 119
Bryan Eloise J (wid R Edgar) mgr Coltrane Hall, h 536 Hamilton Bryant Archie L (Annie M) cabt mkr Coston's Cabt Wks, h 1320 E 8th
Bryant Arthur L (Donice B) tex wkr, h 1801 Roanoke Av
Bryant Ashley W (May W) h 1225 Jefferson
Bryant Christine M Miss, slswn Smart & Thrifty, r 218 Monroe
Bryant Daisy W (wid Marvin H) emp Roanoke Mills, h 218 Monroe Bryant Doris J Miss, slswn Jewel Shop, r 60 E Carolina
Bryant Earl A, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 1021 Ceda r
Bryant Eugene A (Augusta N) h 935 Jackson, Apt 14
Bryant Floyd A (Ruth B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1021 Cedar
Bryant Greely V (Opal D) mech White Mtr Co, h 36 E 12th (RPK)
Bryant Hampton R (Lorene W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 807 Frank- lin
Bryant Harry W (May K) emp city, h 524 Harris
Bryant Hugh A (Emma F) gro, 2001 Roanoke Av, r RD2
Bryant Jas T, rodmn S & W Eng Corp, r 105 Madison Bryant Joe T, emp Roanoke Mills, r 1021 Cedar
Bryant John A (Marie D) pts mgr Ricks Mtrs, h 438 Cedar Bryant Larry O (Katie B) emp city, h 728-B Jefferson Bryant Marcus L (Katie G) emp Roanoke Mills, h 105 Madison Bryant Mary L Miss, student, r 1320 E 8th
Bryant Raleigh C (Katherine B) tex wkr, h 1516 B (SR)
Bryant Reuben L (Olia B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1212 Washington
Bryant Simon, emp Hargrove Bros Gro, h 935 Jackson, Apt 11
Bryant Stanley E (Stella M) mech Tri City Mtr Co, r RD2
Bryant Walter P (Gaynelle D) emp Halifax Paper Co, h E 10th Extd Buck Herman L (Ella W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 925 Vance
Buck John N, inspr, h 1010 Hamilton
Buck Leroy, USN, r 925 Vance Buckner Edith V Miss, r 1004 Franklin
Buckner Jas B (Pauline M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 410 Madison
Buckner Jas D, USA, r 410 Madison
Buckner Norman B, emp Roanoke Mills, r 410 Madison
Budge F M, supvr S & W Eng Corp, r 112 Jackson
*Buffaloe Annie L, h Lincoln Hgts
BUFFALOE FORD M (Marcella S) Mgr Colonial Ice Co Inc, h 225 Charlotte, Tel 7-2066
*Buffaloe Lizzie, r Lincoln Hgts
*Buffaloe Lucy M, dom, h Lincoln Hgts
*Buffaloe Milton (Ora B) lab, h Lincoln Hgts
*Buffaloe Ola M, dom, r Lincoln Hgts
Bugg Hugh T (Mary W) clk Rke Mills, h 315 Williams
ROANOKE FLORAL CO.
FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Member Florists' Telegraph Delivery Association 917 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-2117; NIGHT 7-3123
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GRIFFIN DRUG CO.
DEPENDABLE DRUGS - REASONABLE PRICES
1008 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONE 7-3826
120 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1954-1955) CITY DIRECTORY
Bullock Alex (Laura P) h 758 Charlotte
Bullock Curtis V (Annie C) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 760-A Char- lotte
Bullock Lizzie W (wid Chas) r 1401 Hamilton
*Bullock Lucy M, dom, h 1949 Maple
Bullock Thurman M (Ida L) emp Roanoke Mills, h 714 Monroe
Bullock Thurman M Jr, USN, r 714 Monroe
Bullock Wm B, student, r 714 Monroe
Bullock Wm R (Betty R) emp Manchester B & P Co, h 91 Jackson
Bullock Willie A, slsmn, r 1330 Hamilton
Bunch Mary F Mrs, tchr City Schs, r 600 Hamilton
Bunch W Garfield (Mary F) mgr The Hub, h 600 Hamilton
Bunn G Saml (Faustine J) (Rosemary Meat Co) h 620 Hamilton
Bunn Gardner B (Ernestine P) mgr A B C Store No 2, h 85 Roanoke Av
Bunn Itro B (Beaunie H) (Easy Pay Furn Store) h 901 (24) Bolling Rd
Bunn Robt E Jr (Zelma A) (Mobile Ser Center) h 107 Hamilton
Bunting Billy L (Ella P) fill sta, 100 Weldon Rd, h 1029 Washington Bunting Billy L Jr, student, r 1029 Washington
Burden Chas B (Fannie S) carp, h 1239 Marshall
Burgess Clyde (Ida M) lbr, h 413 Sunset Av
*Burgess Jas (Mazie C) lab, h 316 E Littleton Rd
* Burgess Robt (Evelyn R) lab, h 1951 Maple
Burke Sarah J (wid Walter) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1037 Vance Burnette Cirven S (Ruth L) emp V E P Co, h 219 Jefferson Burnette Harry L (Violet H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1908 Daniel Burnette Home Supply, Willard A Anderson mgr, 7 E 13th Burnette Margaret G Mrs, clk Patterson Mills, r Gaston, N C Burnette Wm Z (Gracie L) emp Roanoke Mills, h 505 Maple
Burns Dula O (Margaret) agt Overnite Transportation Co, h 321 Marshall
Burton Jas A (Virginia W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1031 Roanoke Av Burton Jas A (Eula B) emp Patterson Mills, h 661 Williams Burton Louise C Mrs, slswn Land Bros Jwlrs, r 123 Jackson Burton Margaret E Mrs, h 1319 Washington
Burton Mary M (wid Jas R) drsmkr 123 Jackson, h same Burton Raymond G, r 115 Monroe
Burton Robt R (Luna D) emp Roanoke Mills, h 115 Monroe Burton Wm R (Louise C) agt Life & Casualty Ins Co, r Belmont Bus Station, Zeb B Davis mgr, 1114 Roanoke Av
Bush Christine V Miss, clk Rosemary Mill, r 811 Henry
Bush Thos G (Nancy C) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 811 Henry
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 121
Bush Virginia C Miss, clk Rosemary Mfg Co, r 811 Henry
Business & Professional Women's Club, Mrs Betty K Rader pres, Mrs Archibald Meikle sec, meets Thursday, 7 p m at Woman's Club
Butler Benj F (Edna O ) USA, h 925 Burton
Butler Earl M, emp Patterson Mills, r 206 Jefferson
Butler Geo F (Elizabeth H) emp Patterson Mills, h 127 Jefferson
Butler Geo O (Lilie M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 906 Henry
Butler Herbert L, emp Patterson Mills, r 233 Washington
Butler Jas A (Mary S) driver Lindale Dairies, r Scotland, Neck, N C
Butler Jas C, emp Halifax Paper Co, r 906 Henry
Butler John R (Emma D) tex wkr, h 901 W 5th
Butler Louis E (Alice J) agt Home Security Life Ins Co, r Weldon, NC
Butler Melvin L, USA, r 727 Jefferson
Butler Pearl (wid Benj) emp Patterson Mills, r 741 Charlotte
Butler Rebecca A (wid Wm A) r 19 E 2d
Butler Robt R (Thelma C) tex wkr, h 1811 Powell
Butler Saml R (Cornelia S) shoe repr, 21 E 2d, h 416 Jefferson
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