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Parham Forest S (Elizabeth E) emp Patterson Mills, h 1931 Roanoke Parham Janet F Mrs, bkpr Purdy Coal & Oil Co, r W 10th Extd
Parham Payton M, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 1931 Roanoke Av Parham Willard F (Janet F) slsmn Rosemary Meat Co, r W 10 Extd Parker Addie T (wid Thaddeus) h 338 Charlotte
*Parker Aslye (Lizzie M) h 101 Lewis
Parker Benj T (Louise L) emp VEP Co, h 424 Washington
Parker Benj T Jr, student, r 424 Washington
*Parker Caroline, h Lincoln Hts
Parker Cecil L (Mary E) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 312 Marshall *Parker Clifton, hlpr Rural Plmbg & Htg, r RD 2
Parker Clifton H Rev (Katie O) pastor Pentecostal Ch of God, h 64 Washington
*Parker Emerson (Bertha L) h 114 Oakland
*Parker Emma, student, r 114 Oakland
Parker Emmett O, r 1117 Henry, Apt 3
Parker Jas E (Virginia T) hlpr Gilbert & Co, h 1111/2 Clinton
Parker Janie W (wid Jas W), h 46 E 13th Extd
Parker Jese B, h 1117 Henry, Apt 3
Parker John B, emp Colonial Stores, r 46 E 13th Extd
Parker Jos P, tchr City Schls, r 712 Roanoke Av
Parker Lois M Mrs, mgr Western Union Teleg Co, h 65 Raleigh Dr Parker Lucille F Mrs, slswn Grace Shoppe, r 324 Washington
*Parker Mack (Susie F) lab, h 110 Vine
*Parker Major (Aleen F) h (rear) 140 Vine Parker R Hunt Hon (Rie W) judge, h 724 Roanoke Av
Parker Raymond, USAF, r 46 E 13th Extd
*Parker Raymond (Bettie C) lab, h 110 Marsh Parker Robt D (Lucille F) Ibrmn, h 324 Washington Parker Robt D Jr, student, r 324 Washington Parker S H, h 1110 Carolina Av
Parks Ashley P, constn wkr, r 1041 Carolina Av
Parks Chas A, USAF, r 1041 Carolina Av
Parks Frank F (Minnie T) emp Roanoke Mills, h 204-A Jackson
Parks Hugh S, constn wkr, r 1041 Carolina Av
E. W. SMITH, INC.
FRIGIDAIRE MOTORS
RCA and STROMBERG-CARLSON TV FRIGIDAIRE APPLIANCES, AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING
1104 ROANOKE AVE. "ELECTRICAL SERVICE" PHONE 7-3063
WHITE MOTORS INC.
FORD
"Sales
Service"
901-905 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONE 7-2586
230 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Parks Jas O (Ruth H) supvr Dr Pepper Botlg Co, 85 E Carolina
Parks Jos A (Myrtle J) h 1041 Carolina Av
Parks Mabel B Mrs, bkpr Brown's Furn Co, r Seaboard, N C Parks Randolph W (Mabel B) slsmn Floyd Appl Co, r Seaboard, N C Parks Ruth H Mrs, bkpr Rosemary Farm Implt Co, r 85 E Carolina Parnell Carl J (Marion K) prntr Herald Prtg Co, h 88 E 11th Parnell Marion K Mrs, waitress Ralph's Barbecue, r 88 E 11th Parrett Walter L (Lillie C) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 922 Rapids Parrish Ealie A (Florence C) emp Patterson Mills, h Wood (WR) Parrish Forest G (Cornelius B) (Parish Sls Co) h 1023 Washington Parrish Hubert R (Edith H) slsmn Proctor R'lty Co, h 21 E Carolina Parrish Jasper C (Clara B) emp Roanoke Mills, h 223 Jefferson Parrish Larse M Miss, r Wood (WR)
Parrish Leslie L Rev (Stella G) pastor Rosemary Methodist Church, h 800 Jackson
Parrish Patricia L Miss, student, r 423 Jefferson
Parrish Sales Co, (Forrest G Parrish) Notions, 1023 Washington Parrish Vernon S (Alice K) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 423 Jefferson Parrish Walter B (Edna G) clk A&P, h 226 Jackson
Parrott Jo Ann Miss, bkpr Parrott Saw Co, r 1422 W Charlotte Dr Parrott John T Jr (Rebecca F) v-pres Parrott Saw Co, h 116 E 3d
Parrott Jas A (Sophia J) (Parrott's) h 1422 W Chaloner Dr Parrott Jos T (Roanoke Recreation Parlor) r 116 E 3d
Parrott Kelly V (Lottie C) emp Roanoke Mills, h 414 Wilson
Parrott Saw Co Inc, Jos A Parrott pres, John T Parrott Jr v-pres, 84 Roanoke Av
Parrott's (Jos A Parrott) bowling, 1116 Roanoke Av
Parson Joan S (wid Wm S) h 304 Hamilton
Parson Reba I Miss, tekt agt Bus Sta, r 304 Hamilton
Parson Zelma L Miss, tekt agt Bus Sta, r 304 Hamilton
Pete Dwight L (Pearl P) (Pate's Cycle Shop) h 1014 Jefferson Pate Nettie E Miss, emp Thompson Concrete Co, r 1014 Jefferson Pate's Cycle Shop, (Dwight L Pate, Earl C Lewis) 913 Roanoke Av
*Patillo Geo, emp Dr Pepper Botlg Co, r Star Rt
*Patillo Ralph (Mary W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h (rear) 901 Monroe
Patrick Edgar E Jr (Helen) agt Home Sec Life Ins Co, r RD 1 Patrick Jack B, agt Home Sec Life Ins Co, r RD 1
Patronis Geo (Katherine L) (Mike's Gro) h 1340 Roanoke Av Patronis Gus, student, r 1340 Roanoke Av
Patterson Apartments, 615 Roanoke Av
Patterson Gertrude I Mrs, h 104 Hamilton
Patterson John B (Blanche G) mech Atwill Pontiac, h 1318 E 8th
WALL PAPER PAINTS FLOOR FINISHING
LLOYD'S
CUSTOM MADE VENETIAN BLINDS ARMSTRONG TILE
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 7-3571
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 231
Patterson John T (Mary R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 403 Harris
Patterson Malcolm (Audrie T) USA, r 238 Washington
Patterson Mills Clinic, 804 Jefferson
PATTERSON MILLS CO, Frank C Williams pres-treas-mgr, Gordon A Berks Tresser v-pres, Wm L Medlin sec, Geo E Nethercutt asst sec, Shearod H Crumpler supt, 300 E 9th, Tel 7-3531, A Leonidas Hux Personnel Dir, 6 E 3d, Tel 7-5511, John B Dunn purch agt, 6 3d, Tel 7-6521 (see page 4)
Patterson Mills Recreation Hall, 763 Charlotte
Patterson Ollie N (Jeraldine J) emp Manchester Bd & Paper Co, h 68 Washington
Patterson Raymond (Elsie E) emp Roanoke M'ls, h 1420 Carolina Av
Paul Chas G (Alma R) USAF, h 136 Hamilton, Apt 5
Paul Clarence E (Lois W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 610 Cedar
Paul John J (Marie T) emp S&W Eng Co, h 535 Roanoke Av
Paul Lois W Mrs, wtch repr Lynches Credit JwIrs, r 610 Cedar
Paul Mack N (Edith C) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 25 E 12th Extd
Payne Alex D (Mary L) USAF, h 506 Harris
Payne Chas L, emp Patterson Mills, r 10 E 13th
Payton Sarah T Miss, r 122 Madison
Peacock Beauty Salon (Mrs Olga B Rook) 17 E 10th
Peacock David, student, r 63 E Carolina
Peacock David R (Marie D) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1034 Vance
Peacock Ella W (wid Wm D) r 714 Washington
Peacock Lester R, tex wkr, h 714 Washington
Peacock Mary A Miss, sten, r 63 E Carolina
Peacock Willie (Mary P) emp Patterson Mills, h 63 E Carolina
Pearson Annie M Miss, r 1013 Hamilton
Pearson B Clifton (Julia G) asst mgr Halifax Farmers Sup Co, r RD 2
PEARSON BROS (Haywood L Pearson) Electrical Contracting, 117 W 9th, Tel 7-5816 (see page 27)
*Pearson Clarence, emp Halifax Paper Co, h Lincoln Hts
Pearson Eugene R (Agnes B) emp Roanoke Mills, h 118 Monroe Pearson Florence L Miss, h 1013 Hamilton
*Pearson Frank (Barbara) emp Dr Pepper Botlg Co, r Star Rt Pearson Franklin D, student, r 1003 Carolina Av
Pearson Haywood L (Margaret H) (Pearson Bros) h 832 Madison
Pearson Jas L, student, r 85 Jackson
Pearson Jean M Miss, slswn Land Bros Jwlrs, r 1706 Ivey
Pearson Jesse L (Mamie L) cabt mkr Coston's Cabt Wks, h 1003 Carolina Av
Pearson Kelly L (Lucy M) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 36 E Carolina
ROANOKE FLORAL CO.
Flowers Of Distinction Member Florists' Telegraph Delivery Association 917 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-2117
GRIFFIN DRUG CO.
DEPENDABLE DRUGS - REASONABLE PRICES
1008 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONE 7-3826
232 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Pearson Lloyd D (Margaret M) carp, h 1317 Jefferson
Pearson Lucille Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, r 918 Jackson
Pearson Luther R, h 1315 E 10th Extd
Pearson Mattie H (wid Peter W) r 503 Hamilton
Pearson Minnie Mrs, slswn Leggett's, r RD 2
*Pearson Mitchell W, dom, h 112 Marsh
Pearson, Phillip B, student, r 118 Monroe
Pearson Sidney J (Ella V) h 1340 Roanoke Av
Pearson Susie R Miss, slswn David's, r RD 2
Pease Leland E (Betty J) emp Wm K Neal, h Pine (Bel)
*Peebles Aaron (Mary P) emp City, h Lincoln Hts
*Peebles Jesse (Lois B) driver Roanoke Bldrs Sup, r Littleton, N C Peede Danl W (Julia F) h 210 Monroe
Peede Grace H Mrs, tchr City Schls, r 731 Franklin
Peede Wm E (Grace H) (Wm E Peede Electl Contr) h 731 Franklin
PEEDE WM E Electrical Contractor (Wm E Peede) "Everything Electrical" Air Conditioning and Heating, 731 Franklin, Tels: Day 7-3376, Night 7-3684 (see page 29) Peeke, Jas H, student, r Weldon Rd
Peffer Leon L (Margie P) emp SAL Rd, h 805 Cedar
Peggy Ann Frocks, (Mrs Fanny B & Seymour Roth) 1005 Roanoke Pegram Ida J Mrs, h 1031 Roanoke Av
Pendleton Arthur O (May L) h 507 Cedar
Penney J C Co, Jesse C Mottern, mgr, dept store, 1037 Roanoke Av
Penny Harold E (Evelyn E) USAF, h (rear) 304 Hamilton
Pentecostal Ch of God, Rev Clifton H Parker pastor, 56 Washington
Pentecostal Holiness Ch, Rev Thurman O Todd pastor, 638 Vance Pentecostal Mission, 140 Oakland
Peoples Carl E (Pearl W) asst N C Natl Guard, h 68 E Carolina
PEOPLES THEATRE, Calvin L Spence mgr, 204 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3636
Pepper Donald R (Hazel D) (City Cab) h 1200 Charlotte
Pepper Harold M (Virginia W) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1009 Washington
Pepper Haywood I (Sallie W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1039 Burton
Pepper Max A, USN, r 1200 Charlotte
*Perkins Elizabeth J, r 1928 Spring
Perkins Roy M (Katie W) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 116 Hockaday Perkinson Barbara A Miss, student, r 1912 Daniel
Perkinson Clara M Miss, cash Leggett's, r 401 Madison
Perkinson Claude A (Eva G) emp Roanoke Mills, h 401 Madison
Perkinson Claudette Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, r 401 Madison
Perkinson Edw L (Ollie W) mech Roanoke Htr Sls, h 709 Franklin
THOMPSON COAL CO., INC. DISTRIBUTORS MOBILGAS COAL - FUEL OIL 1315 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-3564
Mobilgas
J. R. WRENN FUNERAL DIRECTOR Phones: Day 7-7421; Night 7-3724
294 Roanoke Ave.
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 233
Perkinson Howard G (Martha B) h 313 Monroe
Perkinson Hubert G Jr (Ruth K) emp Patterson Mills, h 739 W 5th Perkinson Lewis S, r 313 Monroe
Perkinson McCoy G Miss, emp R R Hosp, r 401 Madison
Perkinson Priscilla H Mrs, cash Glamor Shop, r Weldon, N C
Perkinson Ruth T (wid G Claybourn) emp Roanoke Mills, r 1912 Daniel
PERKINSON THOS S (Roxie B) (Perkinson's Gulf Station) h 338 Jefferson, Tel 7-28911
PERKINSON'S GULF STATION (Thos S Perkinson) Gulf Products, Tires and Batteries, 320 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2070 (see page 18) *Pernell Bruce, emp White Mtr Co, h 1953 Maple
Pernell C Spurgeon (Marion C) tex wkr, h 764 Williams
Perry Arthur J (Betty V) atndt Ellis Mobil Ser, r RD 1
*Perry Claude (Ola) emp Tri-City Mtr Co, r Halifax, N C
Perry Jas J (Pauline L) supvr Halifax Ldry, h 839 Jackson
*Perry Mary C, dom, r 139 Lewis
*Perry Randolph (Esther P) ptr Sanitary Barber Shop, h 139 Lewis
*Person John W (Marlene P) lab, h 1900 Spring
Phelps Albert, eng, h 112 Jackson, Apt 4
PHELPS APPLIANCE CENTER, (Wm T Phelps) "We Service What We Sell", 919 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3419
Phelps Arthur (Ruth S) wldr Sadler's Certified Wldg Shop, r Gaston, N C
Phelps Cleo R Mrs, clk Town Tavern, r 55 Monroe
Phelps Herman C (Dollie D) brklyr, h 658-A Charlotte
Phelps M Haywood (Emma B) emp Patterson Mills, h 755 Charlotte
Phelps Mary C Mrs, cash Rose's, r 21 Pine Dr
Phelps Ollie E Miss, emp Car T & T Co, r 755 Charlotte
Phelps Raymond, h 1303 Carolina Av
Phelps Ronie E, sutdent, r 55 Monroe
Phelps Wm T (Mary C) (Phelps Appl Center) h 21 Pine Dr
Phillips Corbett M (Kathleen W) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 9 Raleigh Dr
Phillips Harold C (Ethel H) emp VEP Co, h 610 Hamilton
Phillips Norman T (Sihrley R) emp Patterson Mills, h 223-A Monroe Phillips Richd J (Joyce B) program dir WCBT, h 616 Hamilton Phillips Roy H (Beatrice A) emp Patterson Mills, h 608-A Wash'ton *Philmore Taylor (Alline J) carp, h 603 T
Pick & Save, Aaron L Davidson mgr clo, 1006 Roanoke Av
Pickett Ann P Mrs, bkpr Jewel Box, r 64 E Carolina
Pickett Walter L (Anne P) emp Wihte Mtrs, h 64 E Carolina
Pierce Bruce E, emp Purdy Coal & Oil Co, r 523 Walnut
HALIFAX LAUNDRY, INC.
APPROVED SANITONE
SERVICE
102 W. LITTLETON RD.
PHONE 7-3664
ROSEMARY DRUG CO.
The Rexall Sion
1019 Roanoke Ave. PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS Phone 7-2144
234 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Pierce Herbert (Jean L) emp Stone & Webster Eng Corp, h 406 W 4th
Pierce John W (Iclean A) h 65 Washington
Pierce Jordan O (Ruth B) carp, h 523 Walnut
Pierce Jordan O Jr, emp Halifax Paper Co, h 523 Walnut
Pierce Mamie E (wid Davis) emp Deluxe Laundry, r 922 Carolina
Pierce Ruth B Mrs, (Belmont Sandwiches) r 523 Walnut
Pierce Selden M (Dozene J) mgr Rke Tractor & Equip Co, r Wel- don, N C
Pierce Viola F (wid Jas W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 2281/2 Hamilton *Pierce Wm, lab, h 1905 Glover
Pike Howard C (Elizabeth W) emp Halfiax Paper Co, h W Little- ton Rd
Pilot Life Insurance Co, Geo A Burden supt, 10 W 10th
Pine Grove Trailer Court (Robt H Williams) 426 E 12th
Pipkin Wm L Jr (Martha B) constn wkr, h 1010-A Hamilton *Pitchford Chas H (Wilma I) hlpr Roanoke Mtr Sls, r Weldon, NC Pitt John R (Lillian E) emp Roanoke Mills, h 222 Monroe
Pittard Jesse E Jr (Sarah H) asst mgr Hub Variety, h 76 Wash'ton Pittard Leila S Mrs, blspr Heilig-Meyers, r RD 1
Pittman Alma A Mrs, emp Roanoke Mills, h 223 Madison
Pittman Curtis S, student, r 914 Jackson
Pittman Harvey H (Willie D) h 914 Jackson
Pittman John C Jr (Dorothy M) h 69 E 13th
Pittman Joyce J, emp Timberlake Drug Store, r 223 Madison
*Pittman Juanita L, emp Dixie Grill, r Weldon, N C
Pittman Viola B Miss, student, r 223 Madison Pittman Walter B (Ozella T) slmn, h 204-B Jackson
Pittman Willard R, student, r 112-B Monroe
Pittman Wm E (Violet D) emp Roanoke Mills, h 112-B Monroe
Pittman Willie D Mrs, emp Patterson Mills Co, r 914 Jackson *Pitts Henry (Mamie S) h 145 Pine
Pitts Howard T (Virginia M) mgr Caro Tel & Tel Co, r Weldon Rd
Pleasant Juanita Miss, student, r 423 Franklin
Pleasant Walter H (Minnie H) h 423 Franklin
Pleasant Walter H Jr (Nancy P) emp Lindale Dairies, r 423 Franklin *Plummer Geraldine, tchr Choloner Sch, r 119 Pine
*Plummer John (Nancy J) emp Halifax Paper Mill, h 128 Pine Poague Marsha Miss, tchr City Schls, r 536 Hamilton Poarch Fannie A Mrs, emp Deluxe Ldry, r 201 Williams Podruchny Jas C (Gladys B) emp Ricks Mtrs, h 336 Rapids Poindexter Albert M (Helen A) emp Roanoke Mills, h 732 12th Extd Poindexter Barbara A Miss, emp Caro T & T Co, r 426 Madison
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. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 235
Poindexter Grover C, emp Roanoke Mills, r 426 Madison Poindexter Grover T (Alice W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 426 Madison Poindexter Wm D (Arlene C) emp Roanoke Mills, h 425 Madison
POLICE HEADQUARTERS, Thos J Davis chief, 632 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2556
Poling Robt J (Lois D) emp Stone & Webster Constn, h 786 Williams Polk Conley W Jr (Martha V) sermn Roanoke Tire & Appl Co, r RD 1
Polk Eli J (Kathleen P) clk Collier's Food Center, h 238 Washington
Polk Wm (Addie G) (Polk's Gro) h 19 Henry
Polk's Grocery (Wm Polk) 17 W 1st
Pollard Edw J (Mildred L) emp Roanoke Mills, h 313 Henry
Polston Wm J (Lessie D) h 725 Vance
Polston Wm L (Christine J) slsmn Lindale Dairies, h 507 W 8th *Pope Annie, dom, h 104 Kidd
Pope Jas W (Minnie H) pntr, h 313 Washington
Pope Jas W Jr (Doris E) emp VEP Co, h 95 Vance
Pope Jane F (wid Arthur R) h 1217 Washington
Pope John (Eileen) USAF, h 1007 W 8th
Pope Julia G Mrs, tchr, r 739 Roanoke Av
Pope Ralph A, agt US Int Rev Ser, r 712 Roanoke Av
Pope Robt M (Sadie P) h 914 Hamilton
Popplin Jerry M (Margaret S) USAF, h 322 Washington
Porch Cleaton F, hlpr Taylor Elec Co, r Gaston, N C
Poch Edw D (Nancy G) meat ctr Collier's Food Center, h 38 Vance
Porch Jesse C (Virgie L) emp Roanoke Mills, h 98 Monroe
Porch Morris W, student, r 98 Monroe
Porch Nancy G Mrs, cash Peoples Theatre, r 38 Vance
Porch Vernard (Patty L) slsmn Rosemary Meat Co, h 1337 Wash'ton
*Porch Wm E, hlpr Fitts-Crumpler Elec Co, r Garysville, NC
Porter Alice W Mrs, librarian City Schls, r 1039 Hamilton, Apt 3
Porter Carrie P (wid Robt L) h 110 Oakland
Porter Curtis F (Irma H) h 637 Cedar
Porter Jas M (Magdalene B) pntr, h 125 Jefferson
Porter Jas W (Annie J) h 119 Clinton Porter Robt E, emp A&P Super Mkt, r 110 Oakland
Posey Clyde J (Jeannie P) USAF, h 1004 Jefferson
POST OFFICE, Leslie G Shell, Postmaster, Hubert C Wirtz Asst Postmaster, 644 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3030
Potter Walter (Dorothy M) driver Vincent Meat Co, r Gaston, N C Powell Burton A, r 732 Monroe
*Powell Calvin, lab Howerton Gowen Co, r RD 2
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
236 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
*Powell Clarence Jr, delmn Timberlake's Drug Store, r 146 Vine Powell Colburn H (Gladys R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 505 Waldo Powell Colburn H Jr, emp Colonial Stores, r 505 Waldo
*Powell Elenor C, emp Carter's Cafe, r 129 Lewis
Powell Ellen J Mrs, tchr City Schls, r 1414 W Chaloner Dr
*Powell Faye B, dom, r 129 Lewis
Powell G Vance (Irene O) emp Stone & Webster Eng Corp, h 601 Cedar
*Powell Harley W, lab, r 109 Lewis
Powell Irvin (Lucy S) emp Halifax Paper Co, h W Littleton Rd
*Powell Jas (Emma T) emp Patterson Mills, h Lincoln Hts
Powell Lucy S Mrs, designer Helen's Flower Shop, r W Littleton Rd
*Powell Mary, emp Halifax Ldry, r Weldon Rd
Powell Mary F Miss, student, r 732 Monroe
*Powell Mattie S, dom, h 109 Lewis
Powell Patricia K Miss, student, r 1817 Roanoke Av
Powell Robt A (Victoria M) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 823 Cedar
*Powell Robt L (Catherine M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 139 Vine Powell Uriel O, clk, PO, h 732 Monroe
Powell Victoria M Mrs, clk, Village Notion Center, r 823 Cedar Powell Wm M (Adelaide B) emp Patterson Mils, r 1104 Bolling Rd
POWELL ZOLLIE A (Ellen J) City Building Inspector, h 1414 W Chaloner Dr, Tel 7-27446
Powell & Williams Inc, Lollie A Powell pres, Gordon L Barkley sec-treas, hdw, 260 Roanoke Av
Powers Bernice M Miss, student, r Weldon Rd
Powers, Ellen T Miss, r 125 Monroe
Powers, Isabel H (wid Jesse T) r 304-A Monroe
Powers, Jesse R (Virgie H) emp Roanoke Mills, h 125 Monroe
*Powers Kemp (Sallie B) janitor City, r RD 1
Powers Leonard H, r Weldon Rd
Powers Marvin M (Susie P) emp Roanoke Mills, h Shangrala Dr
Powers, Mary R Miss, bkpr Gowen & Atwill, r 1019 Marshall Powers Nora C Mrs, h Weldon Rd
*Powers Orang W (Arline B) emp City, r RD 1
Powers Robt L (Shelby J) emp Star-lite Drivein Theater, h 732-A Jefferson
*Powers Thos (Ruth) plmbr Gilbert & Co, Littleton Rd
Poythress Frank A (Ethel J) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 136 Hamilton Poythress John C (Joanne W) civil engr, h 1208 Jefferson Poythress Sarah L (wid Willie T) r 434 Rapids
Prevette Latitia Y (wid John G) h 615 Roanoke Av, Apt 8 Price Agnes E (wid Albert) h 900 Raleigh
WCBT 1230 KC
AFFILIATED WITH THE MUTUAL BROADCASTING SYSTEM "Complete Coverage In Southside Virginia and N.E. North Carolina" 251 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-2545
NEWSOM OIL CO.
Distributors SHELL PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
1401 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-3002
SHELL
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 237
Price Chas (Opie W) barber 7 E 2d, h Shangrala Dr
Price Chas L Jr, student, r Shangrala Dr
Price Chas O (Geraldine) delmn Bottoms-Fiske Tk Lines, r Wel- don, N C
Price Chas V (Mary M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 219 Monroe
Price Edw B (Hester M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 219 Madison
Price Fitzhugh H (Lilly H) emp Roanoke Mills, h Wood
Pirce Gordon L Rev (Irma E) pastor First Bapt Ch, h 410 Wash'ton Price Henrietta Miss, tchr City Schls, r 739 Roanoke Av
*Price John L (Emma P) emp Mitchell Lbr Co, h 1917 Church
Price Paul J (Ann) hlpr Weldon Rfg & Sht Mtl, r Weldon Rd
Price Peggy Miss, student, r 401 Charlotte
Price Raymond C (Darlene J) atndt McCormack's Pure Oil Ser, r RD 2
*Price Wm D (Cornelia B) emp Wheeler Lbr Co, h 1929 Church
Price Wm H (Margaret S) gro, h 407 E 15th
*Price Willie (Lucille B) driver B F Johnson's Trkg Co, h 1911 Church
Pridgen Annie C (wid Wm T) h 1825 Roanoke Av
Pridgen Collin S (Berta M) fixer Roanoke Mills, h 920 Jackson
Pridgen Jos J (Fannie M) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1200-B Wash'ton Pridgen Noah F (Mamie D) h 1200-A Washington
Pridgen Roland R (Elizabeth L) emp Col'nl Stores, h 1411 Wash'ton
Pridgen Saml P (Ophelia C) h 1207 Hamilton
Priest John J (Irene M) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 626 Hamilton Primitive Baptist Church, 1326 Virginia
*Prince Audrey R, prsr Tickel Dry Clnrs, r Lincoln Hts
*Prince Ralph (Audrey R) hlpr Aosemary Amoco Sta, Lincoln Hts Pritchett Robt G (Lillian C) tex wkr, h 1304 Washington
Proctor Apartment, 1039 Hamilton
Proctor Barrett, student, r 609 Henry
Proctor Chester A, emp Patterson Mills, r 1037 Hamilton
Prcotor Lizzie M Miss, h 1037 Hamilton
PROCTOR-OWEN INSURANCE AGENCY INC, W Hansel Proctor Pres, Saml M Owen Sec-Treas, General Insurance, 14-B E 11th, Tel 7-3863 (see page 34)
Proctor Realty Co (W Hansel Proctor) 10 E 11th
Proctor W Hansel (Evelyn B) (Proctor Realty Co) Pres Proctor- Owen Ins Agcy, h 609 Henry
Proctor Wm C, truck driver, r 1037 Hamilton
Pruden John (Louise M) tex wkr, h 775 Williams
Pruden Nannie H (wid Al) h 400 Charlotte
Pruden Nelson I (Katie T) (Pruden & Son Gro) h 721-A Jefferson
ROANOKE MOTOR SALES, INC.
BUICK "Sales and Service" 101-103 ROANOKE AVE.
BUICK
PHONE 7-3597
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Helen's Flower Shop CUT FLOWERS -- FUNERAL DESIGNS POTTED PLANTS
216 W. LITTLETON RD. PHONE 7-2035
238 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Pruden Nelson M (Josie M) mgr Daniels Barber Shop, r 721 Jeffer- son
Pruden Thos M (Dorothy T) (Pruden & Son Gro) h 7211/2 E 7th Pruden Virginia Mrs, clk Rose's, r Seaboard, N C
PRUDEN W HOWARD (Mary B) City Mayor, Mgr Pruden's Ofc Equip Co, h 901 Monroe, Tel 7-3793
Pruden Wm H Jr (Margaret I) asst mgr Pruden's Ofc Equip Co, h 918 Hamilton
Pruden & Son Grocery (Nelson I & Thos M Pruden) 638 Wash'ton Pruden's Office Equipment Co, W Howard Pruden, mgr, 1009 Roanoke Av
Pugh Dora L (wid Jas E) h 1002 Virginia Av
*Pugh Mary S, h Lincoln Hts
*Pugh Wm (Cleo M) gro Lincoln Hts, h Lincoln Hts
Pulley Arden O, elder L D S, r 537 Jefferson
Pulley Christine Miss, r 605 Washington
Pulley Cleveland T (Louise K) emp White Mtr Co, h 1022 Franklin
Pulley Hattie J (wid Geo R) r 1239 Hamilton
Pulley Henry L (Hazel E) police, h 17 Raleigh Dr
Pulley Jas M, emp City, r 605 Washington
Pulley Jesse J (Eva M) emp Patterson Mills, h 605 Washington Pulley Leonard T, slsmn Economy Auto Sup, r Pleasant Hill, N C
Pulley Mark P (Betty J) h 10301/2 Marshall
Pulley Willie J (Dorothy D) (Ray's Bar-B-Q) h 1239 Hamilton
Pulliam Hollis G (Ruth K) mep Lloyd's, h 828 Marshall
Pulliam Preston, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 935 Jackson, Apt 11 Pulliam Wm B (Nellie E) (Benson & Pulliam) r RD 2
PURDY COAL & OIL CO INC, Raymond B Purdy Mgr, Coal, Fuel, Oil, Kerosene, 1500 Marshall, Tel 7-2562 (see top lines)
PURDY RAYMOND B (Mary G) Mgr Purdy Coal & Oil Co, h 1207 Washington, Tel 7-4731
*Purnell Clara M, emp Halifax Ldry, r 102 Pine
*Purnell Edw (Cary B) h 296 Vine
*Purnell Horace, roofre Weldon Rfg & Sht Mtl, r Weldon, N C
*Purnell Jettie (Clara M) emp A & P, h 102 Pine
Putney Bessie W (wid T Jos) r 1715 Roanoke Av
*Putney Cecelia D, emp Deluxe Ldry, h 118 Poplar
*Putney Chas (Shirley C) h 112 Kidd
*Putney Chas N, r 112 Kidd
*Putney Robt, r McDaniel
*Putney Saml (Rebecca J) lab, h 1951-B Maple
*Putney Vernon (Mary P) emp City, r RD 1
ECONOMY AUTO SUPPLY CO. BF GOODRICH TIRES -- KELVINATOR APPLIANCES MOTOROLA RADIOS AND TELEVISION 935 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-3814
LEGGETT'S "HALIFAX COUNTY'S SHOPPING CENTER"
PHONE 7-2543
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 239
*Putney Wm (Elizabeth C) emp Roanoke Mills, h McDaniel
*Putney's Grocery (Chas Putney) 200 Vine
TAYLOR FURNITURE CO. The Store for Homes 925 ROANOKE AVE. CARPETS PHONE 7-3158
Quality Cleaners (Douglas E Keeter) 114 E 8th QUALITY SHOP INC THE, Eugene C Shell Mgr, Ladies Ready- To-Wear and Accessories, 1022 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3041 (see insert)
Qualles Tracy C Jr, slsmn Rochelle Realty Co, r Hollister, N C
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TAYLOR FURNITURE CO. The Store for Homes
925 ROANOKE AVE. CARPETS PHONE 7-3158
R & W AUTO SALVAGE INC, Robt L Wilson Pres, Clarence O Wilson V-Pres, "Wrecker Service, Auto Parts and Accessories, Weldon Rd, Tels 9-8006, night 9-6607 (see page 15) Rackley Carl W (Ella A) clk RR Lbr Co, h 503 Jewel Rackley Horace T (Hazel J) emp Caro T&T Co, h 335 Jefferson Rader Betty K Mrs, (Rader's Specialty Shop) r 610 Rapid Rader David C (Betty K) emp White Mtrs, h 610 Rapids Rader's Specialty Shop (Mrs Betty K Rader) women's apparel, 1009-A Roanoke Av
RADIO STATION WCBT INC, Jerry H. Elliott Station Mgr, Donald O Conner Coml Mgr, 251 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2545 (see bottom lines)
Ragan Lynwood T (Mary S) tchr City Schls, h 1006 Washington Ragan Mary S Mrs, tchr City Schls, r 1006 Washington Railway Express Agency, Wm J Hawkins agt, 1400 Roanoke Av Rainey Irvin B, butcher Vincent Meat Co, h 132 Washington Rainey Jas A (Loretta V) pres Roanoke Bldrs Sup, h 300 Williams Rainey Loretta V Mrs, nurse Halifax Clinic, r 300 Williams Rainey Maude T Mrs, r 206 Jackson
Savage Drug Store PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS
1018 ROANOKE AVE. Walgreen Agency PHONE 7-3652
WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME
FUNERAL DIRECTORS - EMBALMERS Ambulance Service
933 ROANOKE AVE.
PHONE 7-3574
240 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Rainey Thos M L, student, r 132 Washington
Rains Frances C Mrs, sten J W Crew Jr, h 46 Pine Dr (RPK)
Rains Geo S, r 531 Hamilton
RALPH'S BARBECUE (Ralph A Woodruff) Wholesale and Retail, Weldon Rd, Tel 9-6606 (see page 19)
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