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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1946
Page
18
Mr and Mrs Ray Stephenson entertained friends with two bridge tables at their Madison Street residence last Wednesday. Scores were tallied with prizes awarded to the top couple Mr and Mrs T M Bullock. A sweet course with coffee followed. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Steve Roberson Mr and Mrs T Wilson and Mr and Mrs T M Bullock.
Miss Omara vamiel visited friends in Oxford over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. William Beale of Jackson visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stephens on Sunday afternoon. Miss Elizabeth Long Sybil Bear r gn Iris Davis attended the CBE A in Asheville last week. Mrs. Joe Sutter spent Saturday in Richmond. Mrs. Vernon Daughtrey Estelle Daniel and Mrs. L. A. Tilley spent three days in Durham last week attending the Sixth Annual Session of the Woman's Society of Christian Service North Carolina Conference held at the Duke Memorial Methodist Church. Mrs. W. C. King is at her home recuperating after a patient at the Roanoke Rapids Hospital.
To the voters of Halifax County I announce my candidacy for State Senator from Halifax County in the Democratic Primary on May 25 1946 Your vote and support will be greatly appreciated Julian R Allsbrook
For clerk of Superior Court and state senator from Halifax County candidates announce campaigns for the Democratic primary on May 25 1946. George A. Hux and R. L. Applewhite seek election renomination respectively. Mrs. T W Mullen has returned from a visit to New York City.
W. J. Collier of Littleton NC Route 1 announces his bid for the Halifax County seat in the General Assembly. He seeks Democratic primary support on May 25 1946.
Local society notes report Mr and Mrs W H Tickel and son Howard, and Mr and Mrs J P Little and son Cameron visiting Richmond on Wednesday. Mrs Merle Bowman spent the weekend in Charleston, S C. Kitty Garner, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wyatt Garner, is a patient at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. A D Hamstock spent the weekend in Sanford with family. Observers remark that longtime acquaintances seem young at 56 while a younger stranger appears aged.
A domestic airline has launched a nonstop eleven hour air mail service across the continent on its trans continental route connecting New York with the western states. The new service marks a rapid postal delivery advance and demonstrates improved cross country flight efficiency and scheduling. The development involves the airline’s logistics and fleet upgrades.
W B Allsbrook is appointed administrator of Adeline J Bryant deceased of Halifax County North Carolina. Creditors must exhibit claims by April 4 1947 or be barred. Debts owed should be paid promptly. Date March 27 1946.
Notice to creditors of Roxanna Scott deceased of Halifax County North Carolina to present claims by March 8 1947 to Enfield NC and to settle any debts immediately dated March 4 1946 signed Co J Jones administrator.
A Halifax County advertisement touts INNER AID a botanical cure for digestive woes. It claims the product clears gas cleanses bowels and improves liver kidney function, helping a woman regain appetite energy and normal bowels after suffering bloating headaches and constipation. Sold widely in local drug stores.
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