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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1947

Page

4

Bride of Lt Col Selden Is Wed In Jackson Ceremony

Miss Alice Jeanette McDaniel became the bride of Lt Col Littleton Cole Selden in a candlelight service at Jackson Baptist Church on April 2. The wedding featured a duchess satin gown, attendants in ice blue gowns, and a reception at the bride’s mother’s home with families and friends from Roanoke Rapids Weldon and beyond.

Alice Jeanette McDaniel Col. Littleton Cole Selden Brine Hig Werriseng L. R. McDaniel Ot Jackson Littleton Cole Selden J. N. Selden Jackson Jackson Baptist Church J. E. Dailey Geneveve Hodgins Ronnnke Rapids Margaret Bule Garris Margarettsville Dr. L. Grant Dorothy McDaniel Blanche Selden Weldon Hobart Brown Washington, N. C Read Stephenson Garysburg Dean Barrow Corinne Britton Ann H. Shaheen Henry Green Wilmington J Stanoel Selden W. W. Selden Alan Parker James Buffalow Cuthbert Prud

Seay Urges Men Enlist In State Guard

Captain Seay of Roanoke Rapids calls for volunteers to join the 1ath Infantry of the North Carolina National Guard. The company needs 197 enlisted men and six officers, with enlistments to be received at the Roanoke Rapids Armory each evening next week from 5 to 6. The pay scales are listed for ranks from privates to sergeants.

Roanoke 1Ath Infantry North Carolina National Guard Buster’ Seay Captain Seay Seay Roanoke Rapids

Finch Named Member Of Frat Omega Pi Initiates Soon

Pentaetereeieyeet Omega Pi, a national honorary business education fraternity, has elected Alton Finch and fifteen East Carolina Teachers College students as members. Selection cited outstanding scholastic achievement in the business education department. A pledge service is planned for April 24 with a formal initiation on May 17.

Pentaetereeieyeet Omega Pi Alton Finch East Carolina Teachers College

In Memory of Mh Fattier Fades Before Our Eyes

A tribute noting Mh Fattier’s passing after a long illness with family memory and sorrow. The obituary references a wife and children and marks April as the time of death, describing gradual decline and patient endurance until God called him home.

Mr and Mrs China Entertain With Bridge

Mr and Mrs Wo A Cainu hosted at Roanoke Avenue honoring Mrs China’s sister Mrs Strs Plord Wood who returned from Rio de Janeiro Brazil. Yellow and green decor set four bridge tables as prizes were awarded to Mrs Robert Carey Josey and Mr Josey. Bill Vincent returned to WCU after Easter visit with parents.

Wo A Cainu Roanoke Avenue Strs Plord Wood China Rio de Janeir Brazil Robert Carey Josey Ugh Robert Carey Josey Pigh I. B LB O Dave Clark Robert Michie and M Ford Ext Shaw Steve Roberson Floyd Wood Billie Vincent Wcu. N.C Mrs W. A. Vincent

Matthews Day Company Preliminary Certificate of Dissolution

North Carolina department certificate notes the Matthews Day Company dissolves by unanimous shareholder consent. It states the principal Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Rapids address, agent Matthews in charge, and compliance with Chapter 58 statutes before issuing the dissolution certificate.

State OF North Carolina Department OF Stat Matthews Day Company Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Rapwa County of Halifax State of North Carolina Matthews

Home Sphe re Rat Campaign A Success

The Home Sphere Rat Campaign brings aid to Halifax County farmers with over 2200 rats distributed at a value of $600 per fat. Savings on seeds and farm property in 1997 amount to about $18,200 as pests and disease hazards decrease across generations. Also notes spring moth awareness and DDT spray guidance for closets and packed goods. Includes 4 H council notes with officers elected Ramona Fowell presiding and plans for Health Rally Day Programs and camps. 4 H uniform material available at Roanoke Rapids department stores for members.

Halifax County 4-H County Council Halifax Ramona Fowell Sarah Ann Butts Aurelian Springs Ralph Reeves Enfield Katie Morris Tthe Weldon Tthe Weldon Senior Club Scott Roanoke Rapids

Certification of dissolution filing for a North Carolina corporation

Therefore T Thad Eure secretary of state certifies that on April 4 147 the corporation filed attested written consent to dissolution executed by all stockholders. The proceedings and related documents are on file in the secretary of state's office as provided by law. Henry has signed and affixed the seal.

T. Thad Eure North Carolina Henry

Official seal fixed at Raleigh by Secretary Thad Eure

On April 4 1947 Thad Eure Secretary of State affixed the official seal of the State of North Carolina at Raleigh. The seal impression was witnessed and recorded in the state archives as part of the statutory authentication process.

Raleigh

Administrator's Notice in Halifax County Estate

The administrator of the estate of H. E. White announces claims must be presented by March 6, 1943, or be barred. Creditors should due after date. The notice is dated Sunday, March 1947, signed by W. V. White as administrator.

Administrator notice for Bryant estate in Halifax County NC

Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of Mia Lila Jane Bryant deceased of Halifax County North Carolina this is to notify all persons with claims against said estate to exhibit them to the undersigned at Roanoke Rapids North Carolina on or before the 3rd day of April 1948 or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This 27th 1947 W B Allsbrook Administrator Estate of Mrs Lila Jane Bryant deceased 5-8 day of March

State OF North Carolina County Halifax H. E. White W.V. White Mia Lila Jane Bryant Halifax County Roanoke Rapids W. B. Allsbrook J. K. Giles

Estate of J K Giles Administers April 7 1947

Harrison A Giles administrator of J K Giles deceased signs the legal instrument dated April 7 1947 with Allsbrook Benton attorneys listed. The fragment notes estate matters and legal representation.

saYlaents Harrison A. Giles J. K. Giles Allsbrook & Benton

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