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Ramsey-Stroud Shoe Co Inc, Albert I Stroud sec-treas, Mrs Anna S Stroud v-pres, 1038 Roanoke Av
Ranhorn Clyal H (Mary B) (Ranhorn's Gro) h 314 Vance
Ranhorn Geo H (Mary M) h 302 Vance
Ranhorn's Grocery (Clyal H Ranhorn) 511 W 3d
Rapelle Frank (Christine P) r 423 Franklin
Rawlings Chas E (Josie J) clk Rosemary Mfg Co, h 7 E 10th, Apt 1 Rawlings Harry M (Sallie T) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 215 Jefferson Rawlings Josie J Mrs, sten Allsbrook & Benton, r 7 E 10th, Apt 1
Rawling Joyce H Mrs, slswn Shafia's, r 7 E 10th, Apt 9
Rawlings Robt F (Ione M) formn Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1002 Franklin
Rawlings Robt F Jr (Joyce H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 7 10th E Apt 9
*Rawls Cornelius R (Helen W) emp Textile Club, h 117 Poplar Rawls Eugene A, emp Halifax Paper Co, r 16 Hamilton
*Rawls Geo (Ida E) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 116 Poplar Rawls Missouri E (wid Gordon R) h 16 Hamilton
Rawls Roy E (Fumi T) student, r 16 Hamilton
Raxter Ray R (Gladys I) emp Stone & Webster, h 10171/2 W 8th Ray Eugene B, tchr, r 121 Madison
Ray Fred D, student, r 40 Madison
Ray Geddie L (Pearl B) emp Roanoke Mills, h 121 Madison Ray Graham A, emp Halifax Paper Co, r 909 W 5th
Ray Jas E (Ruth L) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 911 W 5th Ray Lena J Mrs, slswn Leggett's, r 834 Monroe
Ray Mamie C (wid Mitchell B) h 121 Jackson
Ray Maude M Miss, student, r 121 Madison
Ray Mildred E Miss, student, r 40 Madison
Ray Otis F (Mattie H) emp Roanoke Mills, h 40 Madison
Ray Paul W (Lena J) slsmn Leggett's, h 834 Monroe
Ray Shirley A Miss, student, r 121 Madison Ray Walter M (Naomi S) h Wood (WR)
Ray Wm D, bkpr Doyle's Esso Servicenter, r 40 Madison Ray's Bar-B-Q (Willie J Pulley) lunches, 920 Roanoke Av
Raynor Maggie F Mrs, emp Daily Maid Sand & Bkg Co, r 702 Oakley Av
Rayner Wm W (Maggie F) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 702 Oakley Av
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. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 241
*Reades Evelyn D, r 130 Pine
*Reades Jefferson R (Margaret J) emp Rosemary Mills, h 130 Pine
*Reades Jas, plstr, r 130 Pine
Ready Isaac E (Marquerite C) supt City Schls, h 719 Roanoke Av Ready Issac E Jr, student, r 719 Roanoke Av
Ready Lucia Miss, student, r 719 Roanoke Av
Ready Wm J, student, r 719 Roanoke Av
Reaves Dallas D (Mary F) slsmn Reliable Clo & Furn Co, h 225 Clinton
Reaves LeRoy W (Louise W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 43 Madison Reaves Wm A (Ethel J) emp Patterson Mills, h 230 Weldon Rd Reaves Wm W (Hazel G) electn, h 229 Clinton
Redford Geo C (Elizabeth K) asst mgr Stand Finance Co, h 304 E 10th
Redford Geo C (Gertrude L) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 530 Jefferson *Reed Clarence, lab, h 318 E Littleton Rd
Reed Emmett C (Juanita S) barber City Barber Shop, r Littleton NC *Reed Mack (Lela T) lab, h Glover
Reese Herbert B (Margaret M) mech Lindale Dairies, r RD 2 Reese Margaret M Mrs, slswn Lindale Dairies, r RD 2
Reese R Clifford, r 1927 Roanoke Av
Reese Rufus A (Rosa O) h 1927 Roanoke Av
Reeves Cecil D (Mabel R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 66 E 12th Extd
Reeves Edw L (Vessie D) emp Roanoke Mills, h 52 Jackson Reeves Jas T (Rachel T) emp Roanoke Mills, h 46-B Jackson Register Martha S Mrs, clk, Herald Prtg Co, r Weldon, N C
Reid, John B, carp, Pete Garner, r RD 2
Reid John W, emp Roanoke Mills, h 1514 B (SR)
Reid Johnnie W (Katie C) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1601 Roanoke Av *Reid Robt (Hannah S) lab, h Lincoln Hts
Reid Robt E, student, r 1514 B (SR)
Reliable Clothing & Furn Co, Geo B Taylor mgr, 1015 Roanoke Av Reliable Home Equipment Co, Henry Kocen mgr, 5 E 2d Renn Betty J Miss, student, r 302 Monroe
Renn Doris D Miss, student, r 302 Monroe
Renn Jacob H Jr, emp Roanoke Mills, h 41 Franklin
Renn John B (Rosalyn D) emp Roanoke Mills, h 302 Monroe Reno John (Eugenia W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1401 Marshall Rentz Jacob F (Annie M) ser mgr Walser Mtrs, h 332 Vance Revelle Leonard C (Willie M) textl wkr, h 1512 E 10th
Revelle M Geraldine Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, r 1407 W Circle Dr
Revelle Raymond R (Fannie M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1407 W Circle Dr
Allen Oil Co. Consignee
THE TEXAS CO. Gasoline-Oils-Lubricants-Fuel Oils EAST 15TH ST. AND VIRGINIA AVE.
TEXACO T
PHONE 7-7551
Sandlin's Flower Shop
TELEGRAPH DELI
FLORISTS
ERY
INTERFLORA
"Specializing In Wedding and Funeral Designs"
924 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-3583, NIGHTS 7-2071
242 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Revells Ethel J Mrs, slswn Elmo Garner JwIrs, r 1305 E 8th
Revells Geo P (Ethel J) USA, h 1305 E 8th
Reynolds Deward G (Lottie H) carp Cox & Jones, h 804 Cedar Reynolds Ellis B (Lucy B) h 121 Washington
Reynolds Jas M (Beatrice S) emp Patterson Mls, h 1201 Carolina Av Reynolds Ottis J (Edna J) lawyer 2471/2 Roanoke Av, h 18 E 11th (RPK)
Reynolds Robt S (Lois H) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 2110 Hawkins Dr
Reynolds W Otto (Jessie R) wldr, h 100 Washington
Rhem, Julia E Miss, sten Mitchell Lbr Co, r Garysburg, N C
Rhome Frank E (Kathleen B) emp R'mary Mfg Co, h 67 E Carolina Rhome Judith L Miss, student, r 67 E Carolina
Rice Hazel D Miss, h 1127 Henry
Rice Hoston C (Sally S) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1217 Hamilton
Rice Lucy O Miss, waitress Hudson Cafe, r 723 Franklin
Richardson Geo A Jr (Gladys C) constn wkr, h 135 Hamilton
Richardson Hilda F Mrs (The Fashion Shop) h 1417 E Chaloner Dr *Richardson Jas (Pattie M) emp City, h Glover
RICHARDSON'S TAR HEEL SPORTING GOODS INC, G Albert Twiddy mgr, Guns, Ammunition, Outboard Motors, 921 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3074 (see page 37)
Rickman Allen N (Gertrude G) emp Patterson Mills, h 68 E 11th Ricks Edw H, h 918 Washington
Ricks Edw R (Melessa M) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1003 Franklin
Ricks Eugene D (Lina M) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1704 Ivey
Ricks Henry A (Mary H) (Ricks Motors) h 302 Weldon Rd Ricks Jas G, student, r 1003 Franklin
Ricks Jos M, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1005 Franklin
Ricks Lewis C (Lillian B) mep Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1023 Charlotte
Ricks Motors (Henry A Ricks) 1307 Roanoke Av
Ricks Vonson (Shirley T) tex wkr, r 1017 Hamilton
Riddle Dollie W (wid Ernest) h (rear) 223 Jefferson
Riggan Anita R (wid Richd D) h 1937 Daniel
Riggan Bessie B Mrs, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1006 Franklin Riggan Cleve S, r 221 Monroe
Riggan Dorothy J'Mrs, emp Herald Prtg Co, r 1001 Marshall Riggan Horace C (Verdie D) emp Roanoke Mills, h 903 Rapids
Riggan Jas L, emp Patterson Mills, r 1937 Daniel
Riggan Richd C (Dorothy J) emp Newsome Oil Co, h 1001 Marshall Riggan Richd O (Gladys W) h 221 Monroe
Rightmyer Audrey N (wid Raymond J) h 1201 Washington Rightmyer Frank M J (Marshall C) contr, h 427 Carolina
TIMBERLAKE'S DRUG STORE
Prescriptions - Drugs - Cosmetics 231 Roanoke Ave. "The Store of Personal Service" Phone 7-2561
GOWEN OIL CO., INC.
Fuel Oil - Kerosene - Gasoline
520 E. 12TH STREET PHONE 7-2476
AMERICAN AMOCO GAS
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 243
Rightmyer Mattie R (wid Raymond J) furn rooms, 1023 Roanoke Av, h same
Rivenbark Bernice, mech Weldon Rfg & Sht Mtl, r 201 Monroe
ROANOKE AMUSEMENTS INC, Frank C Wilson Pres, Lyle M Wilson Exec Sec, oprs Starlite Drive-In and Gaston Drive-In Theatres, 204 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3636 (see top lines)
ROANOKE BANK & TRUST CO (Rosemary Branch) Wm L Mann- ing Chrmn of Board, Heath E Lee Pres, Frank C Williams V- Pres, Frank B Neal V-Pres-Cash, 1013 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2517, (Roanoke Rapids Branch) Stephen L Roberson Cash, 298 Roan- oke Av, Tel 7-3472 (Drive-In Branch) 1139 Roanoke Av (see front cover)
ROANOKE BUILDERS SUPPLY INC, Jas A Rainey Pres, Wm C Jones Sec-Treas, Lumber, Paints, Millwork, Hardware, Struc- tural Steel, Plumbing Supplies and Oil Burners, Weldon Rd, Tel 7-3547 (see page 21)
ROANOKE FLORAL CO, Mrs Carrie W White, Mgr, Flowers For All Occasions, 917 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2117 (see bottom lines) ROANOKE HARDWARE CO, Thornton O Wilson Pres, Mrs Doris M Wilson V-Pres-Treas, Frank D Wilson Sec, Builders and Mill Supplies, Farm Implements, Paints and Seed, 944 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3228 (see back cover)
Roanoke Memorial Works, Saml H Westwood Mgr, Weldon Rd ROANOKE MILLS CO, Frank C Williams Pres-Treas-Gen Mgr, Gordon A Berkstresser V-Pres, Wm L Medlin Sec and Asst to the Pres, Wilmer G. Collier Asst Sec, 500 Jackson, Tel 7-3511; Jas W Sears V-Pres-Asst Mgr and Frank C Williams Jr Supt No 1, N Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3234; D E Bennett V-Pres-Asst Mgr and Earl H Fuller Supt Plant No. 2, 501-525 Jackson, Tel 7-4841, John B Dunn Purch Agt, 6 E 3d, Tel 7-6521; A Leonidas Hux Personnel Dir, 6 E 3d, Tel 7-5511 (see page 4)
Roanoke Mills Men's Club, 122 W 7th Roanoke Mills Village Shop, Jesse W Harrell Supt, 120 Henry Roanoke Motor Court (David L Summerlin) Weldon Rd
ROANOKE MOTOR SALES INC, Howard V Bounds Jr Pres, Mrs Nannie L K Bounds Sec-Treas, Buick Sales and Service, 101 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3597 (see bottom lines)
ROANOKE PHARMACY CO, Dr M Crocker Maddrey Pres, Wm P Taylor Sec-Treas-Mgr, 199 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-5741 (see front cover)
ROANOKE RAPIDS BUILDING & LOAN ASSN, Wm L Medlin Pres, Frank J Hawley Sec-Treas, 10 W 2d, Tel 7-5271 (see front cover)
HEILIG-MEYERS COMPANY
"Complete Home Furnishers"
311 E. 10TH ST.
PHONE 7-3463
Roanoke Rapids Theatres
"The Pick of The Pictures" STARLITE AND GASTON DRIVE-IN THEATRES
PEOPLES THEATRE
IMPERIAL THEATRE
244 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
ROANOKE RAPIDS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Edw H Lewis Jr Mgr, 1106 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2020
ROANOKE RAPIDS CITY OF-
Attorney W Bernard Allsbrook, 10121/2 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3926 BUILDING INSPECTOR Zollie Powell, Municipal Bldg, Tel 7-2205
CLERK, Mrs Dorothy A Meyer, Municipal Bldg, Tel 7-7201
Commissioners Rufus I Starke Chrmn, Geo W Gurley, Matthew
C Savage (South Ward), Shearon D Crumpler, David C Clarke, Robt G Floyd (North Ward) Grady L Hux, Marion C Morris (New Ward) Municipal Bldg
FIRE DEPARTMENT, Chas L Bristow, Chief, Municipal Bldg, Tel 7-2554
Health Officer, Dr Robt F Young, 401 Roanoke Av
Jail, Municipal Bldg
MAYOR W Howard Pruden, 1009 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3560
MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 632 Roanoke Av
POLICE DEPARTMENT, Thos J Davis, Chief, Municipal Bldg, Tel 7-2556
Recreation Director, Geo M Hudgins Jr, Municipal Bldg
Superintendent of Schools, Isaac E Ready, 800 Hamilton
SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS, Geo E Justice, 139 Wash- ington, Tel 7-3654
TAX COLLECTOR, H Gordon Stott, Municipal Bldg, Tel 7-3068 TREASURER, Mrs Dorothy A Meyer, Municipal Bldg, Tel 2-7201 ROANOKE RAPIDS COMMUNITY CHEST, Mrs Lucy Crawley Kennemur Asst Sec, Imperial Theatre Bldg, 10121/2 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3744
Roanoke Rapids Country Club Inc, Aryman G Miller, pro, Wel- don Rd
ROANOKE RAPIDS GROCERY CO (Robt E Cleaton Jr) Wholesale 155 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3451
Roanoke Rapids High School, Jos W Tyler, prin, 800 Hamilton ROANOKE RAPIDS HOSPITAL INC, Dr Bahnson Weathers, Chief of Staff, Theo J Alford, Supt, 705 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2595 Roanoke Rapids Hospital Nurses' Home, Mrs Sallie M Rawlings, hse mother, 705 Jackson
ROANOKE RAPIDS LUMBER CO INC, Clyde N Wheeler Pres- Mgr, "Everything To Build Anything", 401 W 4th, Tel, 7-2592 (see page 22)
Roanoke Rapids Public Library, Mrs Lula G Churchill librarian, 836 Hamilton
GMC
TRUCKS
GOWEN GMC TRUCKS "SALES-SERVICE"
501 E. 10TH ST.
& ATWILL, INC. 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. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 245
Roanoke Rapids Recreation Club, Clifton L Everette Mgr, 1100 Franklin
ROANOKE RAPIDS SANITARY DISTRICT, Ben E Lancaster Supt, 631 Hamilton, Tel 7-3034
Roanoke Rapids Study Club, Mrs Henry S Loy pres, Mrs Allmand S White sec, meets 2d & 4th Fridays, 3:30 p.m. in members Homes
Roanoke Recreation Parlor (Jos A and Jos T Parrott) 256 Roanoke ROANOKE TILE & MARBLE CORP, Francis G Blackwell Pres, Walter J Smith Sec-Treas, Contractors, 16 W 1st, Tel 7-2286 (see page 40)
ROANOKE TIRE & APPLIANCE CO (Jos E Howe) Tires, Tubes and Auto Accessories, 948 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3028 (see page 14) Roanoke Tractor & Equipment Co, Selden M Pierce and Redmond N Whitehead mgrs, Weldon Rd
Robbins Chas (Hattie F) driver City Cab, h 117 Emory
Robbins Mary L (wid John B) h 55 Monroe
Robbins Ralph D (Melva B) pntr, 217 Hamilton
Robbins Ronie (Dorothy D) atndt King's Mobil Ser, r 1311 E 9th Roberson Robt A (Jessie L) brklyr, h 33 E Carolina
ROBERSON STEPHEN L (Delphia H) Cash (Roanoke Rapids Branch) Roanoke Bank & Trust Co, h 530 Cedar, Tel 7-3198 Roberts Frances G Mrs, nurse Central Medical Clinic, r 621 Franklin Roberts John J (Frances G) parts mgr Acme Olds-Cadillac, r 621 Franklin
Roberts John T (Therese S) emp Roanoke Mills, h 39 Vance
Roberts Wm H (Ella C) h 1017 Henry
Robertson Aline H Mrs, slswn The Quality Shop, r 12 E 11th
Robertson Chase G (Marie B) USAF, h 615 Roanoke Av, Apt 5 Robertson Edw D, h 318 Jackson
Robertson Hazel B Mrs, designer Sandlin's Flower Shop, r 813 W 5th Robertson Jas M (Hazel B) formn Fitts-Crumpler Elec Co, h 813 W 5th
Robertson Jennie W Mrs, slswn Cannon's Men & Boys Store, r 1208 Hamilton
Robertson Jos M Jr, r 813 W 5th
Robertson Jos T (Ethel B) carp, h 1027 Burton
Robertson L Tillery, slsmn Halifax Farmers Sup Co, r RD 1
*Robertson Leland (Ola S) emp City, r Gaston, N C
Robertson Naomi P Mrs, opr Charlotte's Hair Style, r W 10th Extd
Robertson Oliver H (Aline H) collr Brown's Furn Co, h 12 E 11th (RPK)
E. W. SMITH, INC.
RCA and STROMBERG-CARLSON TV
FRIGIDAIRE
HABE ONLY
GENERAL MOTORS
IM
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
246 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Robertson Wm G (Mildred M) driver Ry Exp Agcy, h 1925 Willow *Robinson Adell, student, r Glover
Robinson Annie V Mrs, sec Chamber of Commerce, r Lawrence- ville Rd
Robinson Arldon L (Anne E) clk Harding & Grizzard, h 1420 E Chaloner Dr
Robinson Bertha W (wid Paul J) h 927 Washington
*Robinson Cecil, student, r 132 Vine
Robinson Earl (Annie V) formn Harding & Grizzard, r Lawrence- ville Rd
Robinson Eugene W (Geneva C) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1000 Cedar
Robinson Geo W (Louise A) city mgr General Amusements, h 406 Washington
*Robinson Gilbert W (Louise W) lab, h Glover
Robinson Irma M Miss, emp Roanoke Bke P & T Co, h 722 Cedar
*Robinson Jake (Daisy P) emp Thompson Coal Co, h 132 Vine
*Robinson Jake Jr, USN, r 132 Vine
Robinson Jeanette W Mrs, emp Cannons Clothing Store, r 1208 Hamilton
*Robinson Marcella, student, r Glover
Robinson Milling Co, R Boyd Robinson, pres Geo C Webb sec-treas, Feeds, Weldon Rd
Robinson R Boyd (Katherine S) pres Robinson Milling Co, r Garys- burg, N C
*Robinson Rufus R (Mildred Z) h 1128 Marshall
Robinson Wm H, r 722 Cedar
Robinson Wm J (Lillian C) mech, h 1002 Cedar
*Robinson Wm T (Martha M) emp Central Sch, h (rear) 835 Roanoke Av
Rochelle Bennie, tex wkr, r 742 Charlotte
ROCHELLE ISAAC F (Mary H) (Rochelle Realty Co) h Rochelle Ct, Tel 7-5351
Rochelle Lena A Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, h 611 Marshall
Rochelle Lucy E Miss, slswn Penney's, r 1105 Henry
Rochelle Nellie P (wid James B) h 924 Henry
ROCHELLE REALTY CO (Issac F Rochelle) Real Estate Auc- tioneers, 10 E 10th, Tel 7-2551 (see page 2)
Rodenbark Wm T (Lesslie C) plmbr, h 202 Monore Rodgers A Wilton, emp Roanoke Mills, r 321 Madison Rodgers Sindia I (wid Robt B) h 321 Madison
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 247
Rodwell Hugh E (Mildred Y) formn Roanoke Bldrs Sup, h 322 Williams
Rodwell W David, student, r 322 Williams
Rogers Ernest, r 200 Hamilton
Rogers Eugene (Rachel C) emp State, h 32 E 12th Extd
*Rogers Isabell (Bell's Beauty Shop) r 143 Pine
Rogers Jas C (Mildred C) tex wkr, h 334 Williams
Rogers Jather C Miss, student, r 316 Madison
Rogers Ora (Blanche G) mgr Rural Plmbg & Htg, h Weldon Rd
Rogers Peggy T Miss, emp C T & T Co, r 316 Madison
Rogers Robt C (Lola F) emp Roanoke Mills, h 316 Madison
Rogerson H Leslie (Faye T) plmbr Rural Plmbg & Htg, h 1012 Hamilton
Rook Albion E (Lois P) carrier PO, h 920 Hamilton
Rook Annie W (wid Robt H) h 301 Jefferson
*Rook Barabara D, r 131 Lewis
Rook Bruce F, emp Halifax Paper Co, r 215 Washington
*Rook Dorothy A, student, r 131 Lewis
Rook Earl G, emp Roanoke Mills, r 123 Hamilton
Rook Elmer L (Edith K) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1515 Roanoke Av
Rook Ernie L (Lessie B) emp Roanoke Mills, h Weldon Rd
Rook Eva S (wid Wm E) h (rear) 129 Jefferson
Rook Grover (Flosie J) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 816 Bolling Rd
Rook Ida R (wid Jas H) h 215 Washington
Rook Jas E, r Weldon Rd
Rook Louise M (wid Loftin) emp Roanoke Mills, h 123 Hamilton Rook Marvin J (Olva L) slsmn Dickens Mtrs, h 7 E 10th, Apt 4
Rook Mary C (wid Ernie) h 742 Charlotte
Rook Olga L Mrs (Peacock Beauty Salon) r 7 E 10th, Apt 4
Rook Richd B (Annie B) emp Patterson Mills, h 424-A Monroe
*Rook Rosa L, r 137 Lewis
*Rook Roy L (Gladys J) plstr, h 137 Lewis
*Rook Wilber, lab, h 131 Lewis
Rooker Larry W, student, h Weldon Rd Rooker Rebecca J Miss, student, h Weldon Rd
Rooker Wm H (Rebecca C) emp Roanoke Mills, h Weldon Rd
Rooks Estelle R Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, h 95 Jackson
Rooks Walter W, constn wkr, r 95 Jackson
Rose Beulah O Mrs, clk Manchester Bd & Paper Co, r 1033 Marshall
Rose Calvin M (Florence J) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 932 Vance Rose Clarence V (Florence G) emp V E P Co, h 512 Waldo
Rose Dorothy M Miss, clk McCrory's, r RD1
Rose Floyd C (Blanche S) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1840 Roanoke Av
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
248 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Rose Freeman (Blanche) mach opr Weldon Mattress Co, h 203 Clin- ton
Rose Geo E (Beulah O) emp Deluxe Ldry, h 1033 Marshall
Rose H Grady (Dorothy B) electn Pearson Bros, r RD1
Rose Harry H, constn wkr, r 1844 Roanoke Av
Rose Jos L (Yoko K) USA, r 1844 Roanoke Av
Rose Joshua B (Martha D) atndt Gene's Mobile Ser, h 105 E 14th ROSE MEDIA JR (Ruth F) Mgr Heilig-Meyers Co, h 1117 Jeffer- son
Rose Robt R (Pauline C) mech Tri-City Mtr Co, h 809 Cedar
Rose Roy (Mildred C) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 933 Vance
Rose Verlie S (wid Singleton) h 1844 Roanoke Av
Rose's, E Thos Adams mgr, dept store, 1028 Roanoke Av
Rosemary Amoco Station (Johnnie R Shell) 1301 Roanoke Av
Rosemary Baptist Church, Rev B Marshall White-Hurst pastor, 940 Jackson
Rosemary Bonded Warehouse Co, Jos L Hale mgr, 501 E 12th ROSEMARY DRUG CO INC, Alfred N Martin Sec-Treas, Drugs and Prescription, 1019 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2144 (see top lines) Rosemary Elementary School, Miss Viola Glover prin, 1100 Hamil- ton
Rosemary Farm Implement Co (Geo E Harrison, Rex H Carter) Weldon Rd
Rosemary Federal Savings & Loan Assn, Frank D Wilson pres, David L Traynham sec-treas, Mrs Mary G Mills asst sec-treas, 1012-B Roanoke Av
Rosemary Gin Co (Geo E Harrison, Rex H Carter) cotton, 1331 Roa- noke Av
ROSEMARY GLASS CO (Jacob Spire) Window, Plate Glass and Mirrors, Modern Store Fronts, Weldon Rd, Tel 7-5681 (see page 32)
ROSEMARY MANUFACTURING CO, Frank C Williams Pres- Treas, Gordon A Berkstresser V-Pres-Mgr, J Roderick Meikle V-Pres-Genl Supt, Jas E McGee V-Pres-Asst Mgr, Wm L Med- lin Sec, Russell Buxton Asst Sec, A Edwin Akers ContrIr, Clyde D Liske Cost Acct, W 11th nr Madison, Tel 7-2571, A Leonidas Hux Personnel Dir, 6 E 3d, Tel 7-5511, John B Dunn Purch Agt, 6 E 3d, Tel 7-6521 (see page 4)
Rosemary Mfg Co Recreation Club, Clifton L Everette mgr, 1100 Franklin
Rosemary Mattress Co (Chas T Oakley) mfrs, 1503 Roanoke Av Rosemary Meat Co, G Saml Bunn mgr, 121 W 10th
THOMPSON COAL CO., INC. DISTRIBUTORS MOBILGAS COAL - FUEL OIL 1315 ROANOKE AVE.
Mobilgas
PHONE 7-3564
J. R. WRENN FUNERAL DIRECTOR Phones: Day 7-7421; Night 7-3724
294 Roanoke Ave.
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 249
Rosemary Methodist Church, Rev Leslie L Parrish pastor, 900 Jack- son
ROSEMARY RESTAURANT THE (Chas P Thanos) The City's Largest and Finest Restaurant, Food and Service Unexcelled, 1011 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3262 (see page 37)
Rosemary Sweet Potato Co (Rex H Carter) Weldon Rd
Ross Bennie R (Jessie W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1024 Burton
Ross Betsy E (wid Harold D) emp Patterson Mills, h 11011/2 Roa- noke Av
Ross E Ernestine Miss, student, r W 10th Extd (WR)
Ross Elmer F (Hattie M) driver City Cab, h W 10th Extd (WR)
Rotary Club, Jas T Barneet pres, Wiley D Connell sec, meets Mon- days, 6:30 PM, Rosemary Restaurant
Roth Seymour (Fanny B) (Peggy Ann Frocks) h 542 Roanoke Av Rothrock Catherine P Mrs sten W Bernard Allsbrook, r Halifax, NC
Roughton Annie N (wid Duward Z) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 935 Jackson, Apt 19
Roughton H Grady, rep Orkin Exterminating Co, r Gaston, N C Roughton Lucille D Mrs, bkpr Easy Pay Furn Store, r Littleton Rd Roughton Rebecca B Mrs, r 839 Carolina
Roundtree K Raymond (Beulah H) emp Patterson Mills, h Dickens Roundtree Wallace (Ethel W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1001 Cedar Rowell John (Margaret W) h 53-B Madison
Rowell Wm T (Gertie B) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 920 Cedar
ROWLAND NISHIA D "PAT" MRS (Cinderella Beauty Salon) r 118 Mullin Dr
Royal Floyd W (Orris S) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1920 Daniel
Royal Francis M (Martha W) driver Stokes Distbg Co, h 774-A Charlotte
Royal Timothy D (Eva H) emp Patterson Mills, h 769 Williams
*Ruffin Garland R (Marie 'M) emp Manchester B & P Co, h 1922 Church
*Rungo Geo E, lab, r Webbs Hill
*Rungo Robt (Nellie J) lab, h Webbs Hill
Running Kenenth D (Estelle M) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 209 Wil- liams
Rural Plumbing & Heating Inc, Ora Rogers mgr, Weldon Rd
Ryals Burnis F (Marian F) formn Rosemary Mfg Co, h 903 Madison Ryals Fay Miss, student, r 903 Madison
- Ryals Lily M, r 1215 Hurley
Ryals Myrtle M Miss, student, r 903 Madison
HALIFAX LAUNDRY, INC.
APPROVED SANITONE
SERVICE
102 W. LITTLETON RD.
PHONE 7-3664
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ROSEMARY DRUG CO.
The Rexall Stan
1019 Roanoke Ave. PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS Phone 7-2144
250 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
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TAYLOR FURNITURE CO. The Store for Homes 925 ROANOKE AVE. CARPETS PHONE 7-3158
S & W Grocery (J Randolph Williams) (rear) 415 Jackson Sadler Arthur P (Laura R) brklyr, h 2117 Rebecca
Sadler Cassie A Mrs, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 802 Vance
Sadler Delores D Mrs, bkpr Bice's Paint & Wallpaper, r 137 Wash- ington
Sadler Herman W (Minnie C) (Sadler's Certified Wldg Shop) h 208 Oak (SR)
Sadler Noah W (Lilian B) formn Rosemary Mfg Co, h 911 Monroe
Sadler Phylis J Miss, student, r 208 Oak (SR)
Sadler Raleigh B (Nancy E) carp Rufus B Hux, h Wood
Sadler Sallie M (wid Saml B) furn rms, 137 Washington, h same Sadler Sidney J (Elizabeth H) emp Roanoke Mills, h Rightmyer Dr Sadler Sybil A Miss, student, r 208 Oak (SR)
Sadler Thos M (Clara B) farmer, h Birdsong Av
Sadler Una P (wid J Linwood) h 926 Henry
Sadler Wilbur E, pntr, r 137 Washington Sadler Wm A, bkpr, r 802 Vance
SADLER'S CERTIFIED WELDING SHOP (Herman W Sadler) Steel Fabrication and Erection, General Machine Shop, 212 Oak (SR) Tel 7-26192 (see page 40)
St John's Catholic Church, Rev Jas H Tevlin pastor, 900 Hamilton Sallinger Faye S Miss, emp Caro Coach Co, r 211 Hamilton Sallinger Shirley Miss, tekt agt Bus Sta, r 211 Hamilton *Sanctified Holiness Church, 1907 Glover
Sanders Annie G (wid Elijah T) h Bolling Rd
Sanders Jay W (Salena W) formn Rosemary Mfg Co, h 701 Madison Sanders Stephen D, student, h 701 Madison
Sanderson Walter H (Virginia B) brklyr, h 905 Carolina Av
SANDLIN LLOYD H (Evelyn Tillman) (Sandlin's Flower Shop) h 225 Walter Av, Tel 7-2071
SANDLIN'S FLOWER SHOP (Lloyd H Sandlin) Flowers for Every Occasion, Designs, Decorations, 924 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3583 (see top lines)
Sanford John C, clk McCrory's, r RD1
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 251
Sanitary Barber Shop (John D Cox) 11 E 11th
Sasser Chas F, carp A Dale Haverstock, r Wood (WR)
Sasser Rosa S (wid Wm) r Wood (WR)
Satterthwaite Geo D (Gertrude P) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 816 Madison
Saunders Harvey G (Blanche W) (Lynford's) h 417 Charlotte
Saunders Lela L (wid Wm S) r 400 Washington
SAVAGE DRUG STORE (Matthew C Savage) Drugs, Prescriptions, Walgreen Agency, 1018 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3652 (see bottom lines)
SAVAGE MATTHEW C (Mackie P) (Savage Drug Store) h 410 Sunset Av, Tel 26806
Savage Ray L (Katie J) h 102 Clinton
Sawyer David M, mech Atwill Pontiac, r Weldon Rd
Sawyer Rosalie B (wid Ernest) h 211 Hamilton
Scearce Lester H (Jessie W) tex wkr, h 411-B Madison
Scheikle Dearborn, emp C T & T Co, h 1026 Marshall
Schmid Carolyn A Miss, student, r 328 Hamilton
Schmid Ferdinand A F (Corinne M) h 328 Hamilton
Schmid Sarah C Mrs, asst Dr Robt W Gaylord, r 328 Hamilton
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