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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1941
Page
8
Relatives and friends of new Army inductees are urged to wait for the official mail address card before writing. At Fort Bragg mail to trainees at the induction station is often delayed. Once assigned, a card with the correct address is mailed to the soldier’s home. Always include middle name and unit details in the address.
In sad but loving memory of my dear husband Leonard C Harris who departed this life in an accident January 4 1941 There is a vacant chair that no one can fill But your love and memory in my heart lingers still It was three months ago when this awful accident occurred It took from us the one we loved and the one for us who cared His wife Mrs Fannie Harris.
A heartfelt memorial note from her mother Mrs. W. A. Taylor marks four years since Josephine Tay lor Hursey departed this life on March 11. The message speaks of reunion with loved ones, ongoing tears, and enduring remembrance.
In memory of husband and father W G Gibson who left us a month ago and of mother Mrs D W Wheeler who died March 1 1931. The family laments a vacant chair and asks loved ones to cherish their parents while they are near. Daughter Marilynn Davis signs the notice.
In memory of my loving father who departed this world two years ago on March 6. The family cherishes his guidance and presence in our lives and honors his enduring memory.
In memory of my father Samuel T. Hardy who passed away December 12. We don’t forget Daddy dear. With each day it seems like yesterday since Jesus called you home. It has been three months since you left us. Our hearts stay sure as time goes on we miss you more. Your gentle smile, your loving face, no one can fill your vacant place.
March 10 1941 Wade H Dickens Commissioner offers lot of about 18 acres in Roanoke Rapids Township Halifax County N C for sale to highest cash bidder. Described as land conveyed to Burt Johnson by deed Book 340 page 114 in Halifax County Public Registry reference included for certainty.
Notice to creditors and debtors of Levy Patterson deceased of Halifax County North Carolina. Claims must be presented in Weldon by March 10 1942 or be barred. Debts should be paid promptly. Dated March 10 1941. A W OAKES Administrator Estate of Levy Patterson
The city sets a ward election by majority rule with registration desks open 9 to 5 daily from April 12 to 19 1941 except Sundays. Saturdays extend to 9 PM and April 26 allows inspection at polling places. North Ward polling place Boy Scout Hut Second Street Registrar S C Cook Judges J O Brown Henry Fitts. South Ward polling place Rosemary Graded School Hamilton Street Registrar A M Cameron Judges J A Wood W G Alligood. By order of the Board of Commissioners Ruby W Mincher Clerk. 21 CofRR-4-10
A Halifax County notice states that under a 1941 Superior Court judgment the Commissioner will sell the 60 acre homeplace in Faucetts Township at public auction on April 16 1941 between noon and 1 PM at the Halifax Court House door to the highest cash bidder. The land is described in Halifax County Public Registry Book 346 page 5. This notice dated March 10 1941.
Under and by virtue of a 1941 judgment signed March 10 1941 an auction is set for the sale of property at the house door in Halifax Town North Carolina on March 16 1941 between the hours of the day.
The regular City election will be held between 6 30 A M and 6 30 P M Tuesday May 6 1941 to elect a Mayor from the City at large and two Commissioners one from the North Ward to be elected by a single ward voter slate.
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