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Religious Services , On The Air MORNING DEVOTIONS W C B T, 8:30 A. M. July 12, 13, 14—Boger — Church of God. July 16, 17, 18—Jerome Hodges— Pentecostal Holiness. July 19, 20, 21—Gordon L. Price. —First Baptist. July 23, 24, 25—John M. Walker —First Presbyterian. July 26, 27, 28—Edmund Berke ley. July 30, 31, Aug. 1—W. R. Stev ens. Aug. 2, 3, 4—Edmund Berkley. Aug. 6, 7, 8—Dwight Fouts— Weldon Methodist. Aug. 9, 10, 11—W. W. Finlator— Weldon Baptist Church. Aug. 13, 14, 15—Boger. 'T Aug. 16, 17, 18—L. A. Tilley. Aug. 20, 21, 22—Jerome Hodges. Aug. 23, 24, 25—R. L. Topping— Christian Churches. Aug. 27, 28, 29-r-Edmund Berke ley. Aug. 30, 31, Sept. 1—W. R. Stev Dina Sept. 3, 4, 5—John M. Walker. Sept 6, 7, 8—Marshall White Hurst 'C0 Sept. 10, 11, 12—L. A. Tilley. Sept. 13, 14, 15—W. W. Finlator. Sept. 17, 18, 19—Father Peter Denges—Catholic Chapel. Sept. 20, 21, 22 — Gordon L. Price. Sept. 24, 25, 26—R. L. Topping. Sept. 27, 28, 29—Marshall White Hurst. SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSONS W C B T, Saturdays, 9:45 p. m. fk'i July 14—Walker. July 21—Stevens. July 28—Berkeley. Aug. 4—Finlater. Aug. 11—Tilley. Aug. 18—Hodges. Aug. 25—Topping. Sept. 1—Stevens. Sept. 8—Berkeley. Sept 15—White-Hurst. Sept 22—Boger. Sept. 29—Finlater. PRAYER SERVICE Tuesday, 7:30 p. m. Rosemary Methodist: July 17—Walker. July 25—Tilley. July 31—Stevens. Rosemary Baptist August 7—Berkeley. August 14—Finlater. August 21—Hodges. August 28—Boger. 9j First Methodist September 4—Stevens. September 11—Tilley. September 18—White-Hurst. September 25—Walker. SUNDAY BROADCASTS (11:00 A. M.) July—Presbyterian Church. August—Episcopal Church. September—Rosemary Methodist October—First Methodist. November—First Baptist. December—Rosemary Baptist. DEATHS MRS. R. R. WILKINSON Funeral services for Mrs. R. R. Wilkinson, 61, resident of this city a. for twenty-two years, were held at ™ the home Sunday afternoon, July 1, at 4 o’clock, with the Rev. Ed mund Berkeley officiating. Mrs. Wilkinson was born in Martin County, but moved to Halifax County in 1923, and lived here until her death. Surviving are her husband, Bob Wilkinson; six daughters, Mrs. J. D. Collins and Mrs. Owen Tutor, of Washington, D. C.; Mrs. M. L. Bryant, of Fayetteville, N. C.; %'* Mrs. Graham Camp and Miss Vera Wilkinson of this city, and Miss Ruby Wilkinson of Berne, Switz erland, who was the only mem ber of the family not present: two sons, Wm. E. Wilkinson, U. & N., of Washington, D. C., and Rob ert Wilkinson, of Rocky Mount. REPORT OF CONDITION OF Roanoke Bank and Trust Company OF ROANOKE RAPIDS, IN THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON JUNE M, 19*5 ASSETS Loans and discounts (Including $ None overdrafts)_$ 509,558.03 United States Gotvemment obligations, direct and guaranteed - 1,292,589.00 Obligations of States and political subdivisions;_ 52,815.00 Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve balances, and cash items in process of collection_ 1,209,828.18 Bank premises owned $30,984.80, furniture and fixtures $9,863.98 _ 40,848.78 (Bank premises owned are subject to $ None liens not assumed by bank) Other assets _ 8,224.69 TOTAL ASSETS_$3,113,863.68 LIABILITIES '.Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations_$3,900,381.18 Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations 768,620.50 Deposits of United States Government (including postal savings) - 135,867.21 Deposits of States and political subdivisions_ 153,287.60 Other deposits (certified and officers’ checks, etc.) _ 4,499.94 TOTAL DEPOSITS__$2,942,656.43 Other liabilities_ 10,958.51 TOTAL LIABILITIES (not including subordinated obligations shown below) _$2,953,614.94 i V CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Capital *___$ 50.000.0C Surplus- 80,000.<X Undivided profits_ 30,248.74 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS-1_ 160,248.74 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS_$3,333863.6i * This bank’s capital consists of $ None of capital notes and debentures; first preferred stock with total par value of $ None, total retirable value $ None; second preferred stock with total par value of $ None, total re tirable value $ None; and common stock with total par value of $50,000.00. , MEMORANDA Pledged assets (and securities loaned) (book value): U. S. Government obligations, direct and guaranteed, pledged to secure deposits and other liabilities_$ 23&£00.(K TOTAL.-$ 238,000.0( Secured and preferred liabilities: Deposits secured by pledged assets pursuant to requirements of law_$ 238,000.0( TOTAL. _ $ 23e,000.0( On date of report the required legal reserve against deposits of this bank was_$368,511.1( Assets reported above which were eligible as legal reserve amounted to -$1,209,828.11 I, H. E. Lee, Cashier, of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true, and that it fully and correctly represent! the true state of the several matters herein contained and set forth, t< the best of my knowledge and belief. Correct—Attest: H. E. LEE W. L. MANNING W. A. THORNE Director JULIAN R. ALLSBROOK State of North Carolina, County of Halifax, ss: Sworn to and subscribed before me this 6th day of July, 2945, and I (hereby certify that 3 am not an officer of this bank. F. S. KEMP, Notary Public. My commission expires April 7, 1947. Tire Dealers Are Given Warning Tire dealers in Eastern North Carolina were cautioned this week about acceptance of new tire cer tificates presumably issued by War Price and Rationing Boards in other states. Many tire dealers have been victimized by crooks who have tendered stolen or coun terfeit tire certificates, drawn on distant boards. In case of any doubt regarding certificates tire dealers should call their owh local War Price and Rationing Board for advice on how to proceed. Soundproof homes will prevent nervous breakdowns. Neighbors can’t hear piano or cornet practice. Good Automobile Are Hard To Get! BUT if you really need a good tire bring your certificate to us. We also have a few good second hand tires that are suitable for many miles. EN STOCK NOW 3RD GRADE TIRES THAT CAN BE PURCHASED WITHOUT ANY CERTIFICATE. SEE US IF YOU WANT AS GOOD TIRES AS CAN BE BOUGHT UNDER PRESENT CONDITIONS. I TAKE CARE OF YOUR AUTOMOBILE BY LETTING 1 US GIVE IT A THOROUGH j| WASHING—GREASING AND POLISHING AT POPULAR PRICES. | o EXCHANGE PARTS - CARBURETORS GENERATORS - FUEL PUMPS I AND DISTRIBUTORS TED’S ESSO STATION PHONE R-534-1 100 ROANOKE AVE. OPEN ON SUNDAY FROM 12 TO 4 For QUICK SERVICE on CABS, Dial