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Vaughan Blannie U (wid L Skidmore) r 1306 Hurley Vaughan Carrie G (wid Cornelius) h 1406 Carolina Av Vaughan Earl H, USMC, r 49 Madison Vaughan Edw, driver City Cab, r 1348 Roanoke Av Vaughan Emory A (Maggie B) agt Durham Life Ins Co, r RD 1 Vaughan Franklin M (Frances N) emp Patterson Mls, h 105 Monroe Vaughan Harvey R, h 73 Washington
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
"Specializing In Wedding and Funeral Designs"
924 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-3583, NIGHTS 7-2071
274 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Vaughan Haywood F (Frances W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 27 Raleigh Dr
Vaughan J Ernest (Odell D) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1132 Marshall
Vaughan Jas R (Hazel H) carp, h 1400 Carolina Av
Vaughan John H (Ruby B) contr, h 1011 Washington
Vaughan Julian W (Edith J) electn, h 1334 Washington
Vaughan Lonnie A, emp C W Wright Constn Co, r 422 Cedar
Vaughan Lonnie T (Mildred O) emp Roanoke Mills, h 422 Cedar
Vaughan Louise C Mrs, slswn Penney's, r RD 2
Vaughan Martha S (wid Melvin F) h 307 Jefferson
Vaughan Media B Mrs, slswn Glover's, r 94 Madison
Vaughan Melvin S, emp Roanoke Mills, r 307 Jefferson
Vaughan Oakley H (Media B) emp Roanoke Mills, h 94 Madison
Vaughan Ralph P (Inez C) slswn Leggett's, h 1229 Charlotte
Vaughan S Ellis (Margaret B) mgr Durham Life Ins Co, h 431 Carolina
Vaughan Shelby J, USN, r 49 Madison
Vaughan Virginia L (wid Mm M) h 1835 Argus
Vaughan W David (Virginia W) (Hardy's Fish Mkt) h 1025 Char- lotte
Vaughan Willard E (Victoria H) emp Roanoke Mills, h 219 Henry
Vaughan Wm E Jr (Elizabeth H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 818 Cedar
Vaughan Wm E III, USA, r 818 Cedar
Vaughan Wm P clk ABC Store No 3, r 221 Hamilton
Vaughan Wm T (Retha T) eng WCBT, h 1417 Carolina Av
Vaughan Winfield C (Edith K) emp VEP Co, h 913 Ransom
Vaughan J Perry (Clyde A) h 102 E 10th Ext
Vester Eddie H (Bernice G) USN, h 402 Cedar
Vester Mary B Mrs, r 1314 Washington
Vester Pearl H (wid Arthur L) r 402 Cedar
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No 3702, Elton Eason commdr, Jas Fanney adj, meets 1st and 4th Mondays, 6:30 pm, Bolling Rd Vick Amos R (Ellie V) tex wkr, h 806 Georgia Av Vick Harold D, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 413 Henson
Vick Katherine P Miss, cash Imperial Theatre, r 909 Monroe
Vick Kelly G (Clarice D) constn wkr, h 1208 E 10th
Vick Mary E (wid Ashley V) emp Roanoke Mills, h 326 Monroe
Vick Robt S, formn Rosemary Mfg Co, r 909 Monroe
Vick Tygnie L, USA, r 326 Monroe
Vick Zillah G (wid Mark R) h 909 Monroe
Village Notion Center (Osbond L Morgan) gros, 838 W 9th
Vincent Benj B (Stella B) emp Roanoke Mills, h 49 Madison
*Vincent Betty, dom, r Lincoln Hts
TIMBERLAKE'S DRUG STORE
Prescriptions - Drugs - Cosmetics
231 Roanoke Ave. "The Store of Personal Service" Phone 7-2561
LEGR
JERI
INTERFLORA
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 275
*Vincent Chas (Rebecca J) lab, h Rightmyer Vincent Dewey C (Lela C) gro, 1939 Roanoke Av, h 1941 Daniel Vincent Doris A Miss, sten Rochelle Realty Co, r RD 1 Vincent Elvin L, baker Daily Maid Bakery, r 1941 Daniel Vincent Geo P (Louise C) farmer, h 52 Raleigh Dr
Vincent John E, slsmn Harding & Grizzard, r 228 Hamilton Vincent John F (Dorothy B) slsmn Rochelle Realty Co, h 712 Roanoke Av
Vincent Jos M (Mary P) h 228 Hamilton
*Vincent Katie L, dom, h Lincoln Hts
Vincent Mary L (wid Paul) r 318 Jackson
Vincent Meat Co (Vernon R Vincent) 734 Franklin
Vincent Melvin, student, r 1941 Daniel
Vincent Ruby D Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, h 1917 Willow Vincent Vernon R (Llewellyn B) (Vincent Meat Co) h 222 Vance
Vinson Albert L (Melba J) emp Roanoke Mills, h 2031/2 Roanoke Av, Apt 5
Vinson Danl, r 2031/2 Roanoke Av, Apt 5
Vinson Elijah L (Lou G) plstr, h 1509 Roanoke Av
Vinson John L (Rosa S) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1510 B (SR) Virginia Carolina Furniture Co (J R Wrenn) 288 Roanoke Av VIRGINIA ELECTRIC & POWER CO, E Wiley Fortune Dist Mgr, N Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2533 (see front cover) Virginia Electric & Power Co, Recreation Hall, 19 Jackson Viverette Jas J (Maggie H) r 314 Jackson
W
TAYLOR FURNITURE CO. The Store for Homes 925 ROANOKE AVE. CARPETS PHONE 7-3158
WCBT RADIO STATION INC, Jerry H Elliott Station Mgr, Donald O Collins Coml Mgr, 251 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2545 (see bottom lines)
Wade Johnny D (Marie S) slsmn David's, r Jackson, N C Wafford Edna L Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, h 344 Vance Walker Alvin P (Lorell J) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1010 Vance Walker Chas B (Georgia C) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1012 W 8th Walker Clarence C (Glenda S) emp Roanoke Mills, h 658-B Charlotte Walker Clarence U (Martha B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h Merritt Walker Emmett L (Nancy H) emp Roanoke Mills, h 418 Monroe
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
276 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
*Walker Garland (Early T) lab, h Lincoln Hts
Walker Herman I, slsmn Western Auto Assoc Store, h 116 Clinton Walker Henry E (Gracie C) emp Halifax Paper Co, r 805 Carolina Walker Grady (Shirley B) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1805 Powell Walker Jas P (Margaret A) cr mgr Econ'y Auto Supply, h 93 Vance Walker John (Lena G) h 1921 Roanoke Av
Walker John M Rev (Amlia C) pastor First Presby Ch, h 16 E 5th Walker Margaret A Mrs, bkpr Economy Auto Sup, r 93 Vance Walker Walter J, h 81 Raleigh Dr
Wall Edgar J (Mirian H) carp Rufus B Hux, h 1 Shell (SR)
Wall Robt G (Elizabeth C) emp Roanoke Mills, h (rear) 1342 Roanoke Av
Wall Sara E Miss, opr Charlotte's Hair Style, r 321 Jackson
Wallace Geo W (Bertha C) sermn Gowen & Atwill, h 1000 Hamilton Wallace Jesse T (Helen B) emp Lindale Dairies, h 811 Cedar Wallace Julius T (Eleanor W) h 1929 Daniel
Wallace Larry W, student, r 1000 Hamilton
Wallace Margie G Miss, student, r 1701 Ivey
Wallace Sylvia J Miss, clk Rosemary Drug Co, r 1701 Ivey
Wallace Wm H (Pauline G) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1701 Ivey Waller John T (Ellen D) h 1024 Cedar
Walser Henry R (Jane L) (Walser Motors) h 906 W 2d
Walser Motors (Henry R Walser) 1319 Roanoke Av
*Walson Laura, r 10712 Poplar
Walston Jos W (Retha V) agt Coastal Plain Life Ins Co, r W Littleton Rd
Walters Elbert J, r 408-A Madison
Walters Grace R (wid Geo W) h 408-A Madison
Walters Jas D (Janie S) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 408-A Madison Walters Sandra N Mrs, sten Kelly Jenkins, r 1400 Washington
Ward Allie S (Leona T) emp Patterson Mills, h 658 Williams
WARD JAS A (Ethel T) Dentist 201 Jackson, Tel 7-2469, h 814 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2223
Ward Wm M, dentist, 1031 Roanoke Av, r Weldon, N C
Warren Benard F (Elaine P) USAF, r 317 Cedar
Warren Edw C student, r 1335 Jefferson
Warren Geo R (Lucy C) emp Caro T&T Co, h 317 Cedar Warren Roger A (Lorene W) mgr Thompson Coal Co, h 915 Jefferson Warren Sally N (wid Rodger A3 h 839 Hamilton
Warren Walter (Norma R) emp Wrenns Funeral Home, h 1208 Hamilton
Warren Wilbert V (Marie W) emp Lindale Dairies, r Weldon, N C Warren Wm J (Virginia S) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 434 Jackson
GMC IS
RUCKS
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 277
Warren Wylie A (Nellie G) emp VEP Co, h 1335 Jefferson
Warren Wylie Jr, bkpr, r 1335 Jefferson
Warrick Jas O (Mary T) tex wkr, h 838 Marshall
Warrick John W (Emma E) emp Roanoke Mills, h 98 Madison
Warrick John W Jr, mach Harding & Grizzard, r 98 Madison
WARWICK CHARLOTTE N MRS (Charlotte's Hair Style) r 518 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-29151
Warwick Geo F, mgr Warwick & Edwards Window Co, r 901 Cedar Warwick Joanne E Mrs, sten Halifax Finance Co, r 309 Washington Warwick John D (Charlotte N) agt Life & Casualty Ins Co, h 518 Roanoke Av
Warick M Hubert (Lola E) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 901 Cedar Warwick Marion E (Joann E) slsmn Richardson's Tar Heel Sptg Gds, h 309 Washington
WARWICK & EDWARDS WINDOW CO INC, Geo F Warwick mgr, Alwintite Aluminum Storm Windows and Flexalum Awn-
ings, 115 W 9th, Tel 7-2360, 115 W 9th, Tel 7-2360 (see page 39) Waters A Dewey (Elise W) mech, h 439 Cahrlotte
Waters A Dewey Jr (Mary W) supt of mail, h 440 Carolina
Waters Betty C Mrs, clk Herald Prtg Co, r 202 Roanoke Av
Waters Bobbie W, USA, r 125 Madison
Waters Bonnie R (Myrtle K) carp Rosemary Mill, h 413 Wilson Waters Clyde M (Olive B) emp Roanoke Mills, h 99 Franklin Waters D Elsworth, emp Roanoke Mills, r 125 Madison Waters Edith L Miss, student, r 916 Rapids
Waters Gene H, student, r 907 Henry
Waters Helen M Miss, r 1011 Cedar
Waters Henry M (Mollie H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 907 Henry Waters Lewis E (Lena H) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1011 Cedar
Waters, Mary R (wid Wm B) r 916 Rapids
Waters R Dewey (Lou M) emp Roanoke Mills, h 125 Madiosn
Waters Richd M, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, r 125 Madison
Waters Robt B, student, r 907 Henry
Waters Ronnie M, r 99 Franklin
Waters Rudolph J (Lula B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 916 Rapids
Waters Sherwood (Doris C) USA, r 422 Monroe
Waters Theo, student, r 1011 Cedar
Waters Whitford T (Helen D) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1011 Frank- lin
Waters Wm E, tchr, r 907 Henry
Watkins Dancy E (Lois H) constn wkr, h 104 E 11th
Watkins John E (Raleigh G) emp Patterson Mills, h 1405 Forrest
E. W. SMITH, INC.
FRIGIDAIRE
MADE ONLY
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
278 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
*Watson Frank (Tressa M) janitor Rosemary Sch, h 111 Lewis
*Watson Henry (Mollie A) lab, h 102 Wyche
Watson Jack B, emp SAL RR, r 1301 Washington
Watson Jas F (Anna D) emp SAL RR, h 1301 Washington
*Watson John L, emp R R Hosp, r 102 Wyche
Watson Maybelle, h 9 Shell (SR)
*Watson Nancy K, clk, r 102 Wyche Watson Riley L (Willie G) emp SAL RR, h 711 Madison
*Watson Robt C, student, r 102 Wyche
Watson Robt E, student, r 727 Rapids
Watson Rocky H Mrs, smstrs Quality Clnrs, r RD 2 Watson W Kirby, tchr City Schls, h 112 Jackson, Apt 5 *Watson Wm T, student, r 102 Wyche
Watts Jack J (Harriet K) tchr City Schls, h 437 Franklin
Watts John, Thelma M) carp, h 730 Marshall
*Way of the Cross Church, Lincoln Hts
Wayne Janet L Miss, student, r 901 Franklin Wayne Marjorie M Miss, student, r 901 Franklin Wayne R Warren, brklyr, r 901 Franklin Wayne Wm W (Ina B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 901 Franklin Weathers Bahnson (Mary K) phys 705 Roanoke Av, h 829 Monroe Weathersby Rex C (Essie N) pntr, h 732 Marshall
*Weaver Jas A (Lena M) emp VEP Co, h 1915 Glover Weaver Lloyd P, emp Roanoke Mills, r 1028 Marshall
Webb Benj S (Eugenia M) (Webb's Gro) h 400 Roanoke Av
Webb Chas A (Mary L) h 430 Washington
Webb Geo C (Elizabeth S) v-pres Robinson Milling Co, h 2107 Halifax Rd
Webb Herbert C (Virginia H) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 207 Jefferson Webb Hubert L (Bertha D) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1012 Rapids *Webb John R (Doretha B) emp Rufus B Hux, h 1906 Spring Webb Saml F (Frances S) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 430 Vance *Webb Wilbur (Josephine) firemn Halifax Ldry, r Littleton Rd Webb's Grocery (Benj A Webb) (rear) 323 Jackson
Weiss C Robt (Annie J) formn Rosemary Mfg Co, h 935 Green Weiss Robt R (Lucille E) clk PO, h 939 Green Welch Ethel C (wid Jas F) h 225 Hamilton Welch Greta A Miss, emp Caro T&T Co, r 819 Vance Welch Jas R (Rose N) emp State, h 1401 Williams Welch John L (Lula I) emp Patterson Mills, h 819 Vance Welch John L Jr (Peggy B) USAF, r 819 Vance
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 279
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 20)
Weldon Mattress Co, (Wm E and Jas W Harris) Weldon Rd
WELDON ROOFING & SHEET METAL CO (Mrs Ethel H and Herbert M Browder Jr) Roofing and Sheet Metal Work of All Kinds, Lennox Heating and Air Conditioning, Weldon Rd, Tel 7-3342 (see page 38)
Wells Austin (Betty V) emp A&P, h 1024 Franklin
Wells Eddie L (Margaret H) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 617 Charlotte Wells Faye T Mrs, r 205 Clinton
Wells Gene A, whsemn Heilig-Meyers, r 424 Hamilton
Wells Margaret H Mrs, teller 1st Citizens B & T Co, r 617 Charlotte
Wells Myrtle W Mrs, emp Roanoke Mills, h 726 Vance
Wells Ollie W (Alice M) emp Leggett's, r 128 Hamilton
Wells Wm M (Gladys K) mech Dickens Mtrs, r RD 1
West Edw T (Betty L) h 218 Washington
West J Frank (Katherine L) dentist 2471/2 Roanoke Av, h 229 Hamilton
West Jos I (Bessie A) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1507 E 9th
West Side Christian Mission, 1020 Coburn
Westbrook Esther A Mrs, r 835 Hamilton
Westbrook Jas A Jr (Esther M) ser mgr Economy Auto Sup, h 1416 E Chaloner Dr
Western Auto Associate Store (G F Moose) 942 Roanoke Av
Western Union Telegraph Co, Mrs Lois M Parker mgr, 1114 Roanoke Weston Richd R (Viola P) h Oak (Bel)
Westwood Saml H (Julia C) mgr Roanoke Memorial Wks, h Wel- don Rd
Wheeler Albert D (Pattie E) carp, h 605 Oakley Av,
Wheeler Bealie (Katie H) tex wkr, h 731 Marshall
WHEELER CLYDE N (Susan H) Pres-Mgr Roanoke Rapids Lum- ber Co, h 313 Hamilton, Tel 7-3060
Wheeler Clyde P Rev (Donna J) pastor Church of Christ, h 30 E 11th Wheeler D Lester (Hazel E, h 807 Bolling Rd
Wheeler Dempsey W (Linzie D) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 231 Jefferson
Wheeler Dorothy E Miss, sec Rosemary Meth Ch, r 726 Cedar
Wheeler Edgar L (Virginia P) emp Newsom Oil Co, h 2123 Halifax Wheeler Franklin D, carp Rufus B Hux, r 1930 Daniel
Wheeler Garland W (Sarah C) slsmn, h 1930 Daniel
Wheeler Harry G (Marguerite B) r 1930 Daniel
Wheeler Harvey W (Dare W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1014 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
280 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Wheeler Herbert E (Clara P) emp Roanoke Mills, h Gregg Wheeler J Wm (Mary W) (Wheeler's Gro) h 817 Rapids Wheeler Jas W, student, r 231 Jefferson
Wheeler Jesse T (Elizabeth P) emp Roanoke Mills, h 726 Cedar Wheeler John T (Carrie L) gro 1216 E 10th, h 1214 same
Wheeler Katherlee T Mrs, bkpr Gowen Oil Co, r 1926 Daniels
Wheeler Louise L (Lottie C) emp Patterson Mills, h 636 Jefferson
Wheeler Margaret B Mrs, clk Griffin Drug Co, r 1930 Daniel Wheeler Marvin (Marie L) USA, r 822 Virginia
Wheeler Robt (Lois S) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 238 Jefferson
Wheeler Thos E (Mae E) emp Stone & Webster Eng Corp, r 726 Cedar
Wheeler Wm C, emp Wheeler's Gro, r 817 Rapids
Wheeler Wm H (Helen F) police, r Gregg
Wheeler Wilson G (Kathleen T) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 1926 Daniel
Wheeler's Grocery (J Wm Wheeler) 801 Rapids
Whitby Albert R (Liza J) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 610 Oakley Av Whitby Alex J (Martha H) tex wkr, h 908 Marshall
Whitby Betty J Miss, bkpr Pruden's Ofc Equip Co, r 225 Wash'ton Whitby Buck G (Lillie T) emp Roanoke Mills, h 418 Madison
Whitby Clarence, tex wkr, r 1027 Washington
Whitby Elton B, Notions, 510 Weldon Rd, h same
Whitby Grady D (Hattie M) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 902 Rapids Whitby Herman W, student, r 902 Rapids
Whitby Inetta C Mrs, slswn Rosemary Drug Co, r 659-A Charlotte Whitby Jas E (Inetta C) emp Patterson Mills, h 659-A Charlotte Whitby Jas H (Bessie D) tex wkr, h 901 E 9th
Whitby Joshua D (Telia A) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 901 Vance Whitby L Curtis (Dot's Gro) r 303 Madison Whitby L Curtis, r 303 Madison
Whitby Letitia T Miss, student, r 410 Madison
Whitby Martha B Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, r 417 Madison
Whitby Mary R Miss, sten, r 418 Madison
Whitby Raymond, student, r 1027 Washington
Whitby Richd H (Ethel H) emp Roanoke Mills, h 310 Monroe
Whitby Robt S (Elida W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1001 Franklin Whitby Thelma H Mrs, clk, Herald Prtg Co, r 408 Cedar Whitby Wm E, mech, r 225 Washington
Whitby Wm R (Trossie R) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 225 Wash'ton White A Benj (Lonie J) h 51 Jackson
White Allen S (Cecil E) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1001 Carolina Av
White Allmand S (Anne G) cotton buyer, h 426 Roanoke Av
THOMPSON COAL CO., INC. DISTRIBUTORS MOBILGAS COAL - FUEL OIL 1315 ROANOKE AVE. PHONE 7-3564
Mobilgas
J. R. WRENN
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
294 Roanoke Ave.
Phones: Day 7-7421; Night 7-3724
ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY 281
White Atlas (Lena W) mech, h 535 Whitaker
White Barbara Miss, r 51 Jackson
White Betty W (wid Edw F) h 309 Jackson
White Calvin E (Francis J) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 513 Maple
White Carrie B (wid Wm M) h 325 Madison
White Carrie W Mrs, mgr Roanoke Floral Co, r 915 Hamilton
*White Charlena, dom, r 109 Poplar
*White Clara J, emp Textile Club, h 109 Poplar
White Donald, mep Faison's Cabinet Wks, r 1218 Washington
White Edith Miss, student, r 1506 B (SR)
White Edw L, slsmn Barnes Sales Co, r 309 Jackson
White Elsie P Mrs, slswn Leggett's, r RD 2
*White Emma M, r 109 Poplar
White Ernest F (Jeannette E) emp Auto Ser Sta, h 1005 Green White Ernest L (Ruth E) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1506 B (SR)
White Graham L (Carrie W) Roanoke Floral Co, h 915 Hamilton White Harvey L (emily J) h 1218 Washington
White Helen P Mrs, emp Patterson Mills, r 346 Rapids
*White Howard A, student, r 109 Poplar
White Jas, hlpr Rural Plmbg & Htg, r Gumberry, N C
White Jas W (Eula S) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1811 Roanoke Av White Jane 'Miss, student, r 417 Jackson
White John (Marion L) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 334 Rapids White Leadie F (Erta C) carp, h 1211-B Jefferson White Lucius (Annie P) h 918 Jackson
White Mabel D Mrs, emp Dixie Grill, r 204 Emory
White Marion L Mrs, recpt Dr Donald J Camerion, r 334 Rapid
White Mortimer F (Doma B) mgr ABC Store No 3, h 1304 Hamilton
WHITE MOTORS INC, Wm V. White, Pres-Mgr, Ford Cars and Trucks, "Sales and Service," Shell Petroleum Products, 901-909 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-2586 (see top lines)
White Reba R Mrs, tchr City Schls, r 417 Jackson
White Stanley, slsmn Leggett's, r Weldon Rd *White Theo N, student, r 109 Poplar
White Thos B (Reba R) emp White Mtrs, h 417 Jackson
White Virginia K Mrs, emp Roanoke Mills, h 117 Washington White W Donald, cabt mgr Faison's Cabinet Wks, r 1218 Wash'ton White Way Taxi (L Melvin Dorsey) 946 Roanoke Av
WHITE WM V (Catherine E) Pres-Mgr White Motors Inc, h 911 W 2d, Tel 7-3045 White Wm V Jr, student, h 911 W 2d
*Whitehead Lula B, emp Halifax Ldry, r Weldon, N C
HALIFAX LAUNDRY, INC.
APPROVED SANITONE
SERVICE
102 W. LITTLETON RD.
PHONE 7-3664
ROSEMARY DRUG CO. The Rexall State
1019 Roanoke Ave. PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS Phone 7-2144
282 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Whitehead Redmond M (Myrtle W) mgr Rke Tractor & Equip Co, r Weldon Rd
White-Hurst B Marshall Rev (Viola H) pastor Rosemary Baptist Church, h 622 Cedar
White-Hurst Viola H Mrs, slswn Sears, r 622 Cedar
Whiterose Dwite N (Lucille B) emp Faisons Cabinet Works, h 100-B E 10th Ext
Whitfield Fannie E (wid Claude W) emp R'noke Mills, h 214 Monroe Whitfield Wilmer (Wilma N) slsmn, r 214 Monroe
Whitington Eleanor A Mrs (Modern Beauty Shop) h 7 E 10th, Apt 2 Whitley Earl F (Jewel G) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 615 Oakley Av Whitley John B, tex wkr, h 745 Charlotte
Whiteley Raymond L (Mary G) h 119 Jefferson
Whitley Rosa H Mrs, h 207 Clinton
Whitley Walter C (Bessie C) h Shangrala Dr
Whitmore Geo G (Mollie R) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1927 Roanoke Av
Whitson Nannie S (wid John C) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 719 Franklin
*Whittaker Jerry M, student, r 601 T
*Whittaker Saml, lab, r 601 T
*Wickers Ella M, emp Halifax Ldry, r Littleton Rd Wicks Milton I, pres Herald Prtg Co, r Niles, Ohio
Wiggins Jos C (Margaret C) driver Caro Coach Co, h Circle Dr
Wilbourne Julia C (wid John A) h 420 Jackson
Wilbourne Willard L (Elaine W) constn wkr, h 225 Hamilton
Wilder Elwood S (Annie C) emp Roanoke Mills, h 1332 Charlotte Wilder Geo J (Martha W) emp Roanoke Mills, h 209 Madison Wilder Sybil C Mrs, typist Moody & Brown, r 1332 Charlotte Wilder Thos S, r 1332 Charlotte
WILEY-JENKINS ELECTRICAL SERVICE (John T Wiley, Thos C Jenkins) Contractors, Electrical Service, Motor Repairs, 302 W 5th, Tel 7-3731 (see page 29)
Wiley John T (Beulah J) (Wiley-Jenkins Electl Ser) h 423 Madison Wilkes Geo B Jr (Blonnie T) pres Wilkes Mtrs, h 609 Franklin
Wilkes Motors Inc, Geo B Wilkes, Jr pres, Mrs Bonnie T Wilkes sec, 95 Roanoke Av
Wilkins Addie G (wid Chas) r 922 Carolina
Wilkins Chester L (Elizabeth D) asst mgr Bloom's Dept Store, h 1420 Charlotte
*Wilkins Geo, lab, r 129 Pine
*Wilkins Georgia M, dom, r 1948 Maple
*Wilkins Henry (Mary L) lab, h 129 Pine
Wilkins Irvin P (Carolyn H) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 713 Cleveland
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 283
*Wilkins Jasper W (Mozelle B) barber 204 Vine, h 208 Vance
Wilkins Junius J (Rosetta T) h 320 Madison
*Wilkins, Lula M, student, r 208 Vine
Wilkins Roy B (Louise P) slsmn Young Men's Shop, h 1125 Hamilton Williams Adrian J (Frances R) sht mtl wkr R H Williams & Sons, h 834 Roanoke Av
Williams Albert E (Merium B) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 919 Oakley Av
Williams Ann G Miss, emp Roanoke Mills, r 433 Washington
*Williams Annie, h Rightmyer
Williams Annie Miss, emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 918 Jackson
*Williams Beatirce, dom, r 1958 Spring
Williams Berkley E (Mattie J) emp Roanoke Mills, h 519 Walnut Williams Buren G (Effie N) h 918 Raleigh
Williams Chas D (Margaret G) contr, h 370 Cedar
Williams Clanton H (Josephine H) driver, h 1336 Washington
Williams Claude L, r 240 Washington
Williams Claude M (Matdora M) emp White Way Cabs, h 912 Henry
Williams Cleo R, student, r 1020 Rapids
Williams Clyde B (Dela W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1020 Rapids
*Williams Curlie, lab, h Glover
*Williams Curlie M, student, r Glover
Williams Dorothy F Mrs (Dot's Beauty Shop) r 39 E 13th
Williams Douglas P (Dorothy F) (Doug's Dry Clnrs) h 39 E 13th
*Williams Earline, dom, h Rightmyer
Williams Ebb (Maggie B) h 1805 Powell
Williams Edw W (Daphne D) emp Roanoke Mills, h 124-A Monroe
Williams Edwin R (Margaret T) asst mgr Leggett's, h 606 Cedar
*Williams Elmo, prsr AB Clnrs, r Summitt, NC
Williams Ethel A Mrs, clk Herald Prtg Co, r 912 Raleigh
Williams Ethel W, r 4 Raleigh Dr
Williams Fletcher, h 513 Whitaker
Williams Frances L (Katie C) agt Life & Cas'lty Ins Co, r Bolling Rd WILLIAMS FRANK C (Ruby C) Pres-Treas-Mgr Roanoke Mills Co and Patterson Mills Co, Rosemary Mfg Co, Pres General Amusements and Roanoke Amusements Inc, h 723 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3093
Williams Frank C Jr, supt Roanoke Mills Co No 1, r 723 Roanoke Av WILLIAMS FUNERAL HOME (Edwin B Branch) Joe H Deaton Mgr, Funeral Directors, Ambulance Service, 933 Roanoke Av, Tel 7-3574 (see top lines)
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
284 ROANOKE RAPIDS, N. C. (1956-1957) CITY DIRECTORY
Williams Geo W (Thelma T) driver, h 531 Whitaker
Williams Gertrude D (wid Chas T) h 117 Hamilton
Williams Harry L, student, r 307 Jackson
*Williams Hazel L, maid Smart & Thrifty, r Weldon, N C
Williams Helen V Mrs, h 68 Washington
Williams Herman A (Alma L) emp Coca-Cola Botlg Co, h 411 E 13th Extd
Williams Henry L, tex wkr, r 757 Charlotte
Williams Herbert E (Leota H) ofc mgr R R Lbr Co, h 402 Williams
Williams Horace H (Martha S) emp Roanoke No 1 Store, h 30 E Carolina
Williams Howard R (Barbara B) sht mtl wkr R H Williams & Sons, h 70 E 12th Extd
Williams Inez B Miss, emp Herald Prgt Co, r 240 Washington
Williams J Glenn (Ethel A) electn E W Smith, h 912 Raleigh
Williams J Maidson (Margaret C) h 1409 E Chaloner Dr
Williams J Randolph (S & W Gro) r 1114 Washington
*Williams Jas A (Sadie R) lab, h Rightmyer
Williams Jas, H (Marjarie V) electn Fitts-Crumpler Elec Co, h 1004 Hamilton
*Williams Jesse D (Roberta B) h 130 Vine
*Williams John, lab, r 1958 Spring
Williams John A, clk Rosemary Mfg Co, r 433 Hamilton
*Williams John C, lab, r Glover
Williams Jos L (Maggie T) emp Halifax Paper Co, h 240 Washington Williams Katie C Mrs, bkpr First Federal S & L Assn, r Bolling Rd
Williams Laura C (wid Richd L) h 124-B Monroe
Williams Louise M Mrs, h 72 E 11th
*Williams Maggie, h 1958 Spring
Williams Maggie H (wid Carsie C) r 104 Monroe
Williams Maggie T Mrs, slswn Leggett's, r 240 Washington
Williams Margaret R (wid John J) h 433 Hamilton
Williams Marvin M (Alice W) emp Rosemary Mfg Co, h 1026 Vance Williams Mary C (wid Wm C) h 825 Jackson
Williams Mary W Mrs, h 317 Henry
Williams Melvin (Lucille F) USN, h 102 Madison
Williams Myrtle D (wid Mack) emp Roanoke Mills, h 123-A Monroe *Williams Naomi, dom, h 1951-A Maple
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