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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1937

Page

2

Tragic Halifax Depot Crash Kills Mrs Strickland and Nurse

Mrs Strickland and a colored nurse were killed when their car was struck by a train at the Halifax depot. Mrs Joseph Hull, driver, escaped moments before impact and is under doctor care from shock. Funeral set for Friday at 3 p.m. for Mrs Strickland with interment in Hedgepeth Cemetery. she leaves a husband and two children among a large maternal and sibling list.

Joseph Hull Halifax Wilson Warren Roanoke Rapids Sterling Walter Frank Warren Littleton

Littleton Auxiliary Meets at Littleton

The Littleton American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. T. N. Harrison. The meeting opened with the Lord’s Prayer followed by a Preamble and Salute. Reports from committees were given and Mrs. L. H. Justis purchased books to be given to the high school by the Auxiliary.

Littleton American Legion Auxiliary T. N. Harrison L. H. Justis

Town Officials Plan Memorial Day Programs And Improvements

Town Commissioners agreed to cooperate on street improvements. Memorial Day services were discussed and speakers appointed. Bronze World War II veterans markers will be placed on graves before Memorial Day. Old clothes are being collected for veterans.

Roanoke Rapids Hospital re elects leaders at annual election

The Roanoke Rapids Hospital board held its annual election Tuesday and reelected J. T. Chase as President along with Doctors R. P. Beckwith and John W. Martin as Vice Presidents. Dr. F. G. Jarman was chosen Secretary and Dr. Bohnson Weathers as Treasurer. Annual reports were read and approved. Dr. Maddrey joined Roanoke Mills Medical Society and was made a staff member and board member.

The Roanoke Rapids Hospital J. T. Chase R. P. Beckwith John W. Martin F. G. Jarman Bohnson Weathers Treasur Maddrey Roanoke Mills Medical Society

Hospital Receives $4000 X Ray Machine Approval

A new four thousand dollar X ray machine was authorized to keep the local hospital up to date with medical advances.

Notice of Sale Under North Carolina Mortgage

Notice of sale by mortgagee W Qualls on the 18 acre parcel in Halifax County Brinkleyville Township part of The David Lynch Land described by boundaries. Sale set for May 17 1937 at 1 30 PM in front of the Halifax County courthouse for cash to highest bidder.

Taylor Lynch H. W. Qualls Office of the Register of Deeds Halifax County North Carolina Halifax Withll Brinkleyville Township David Lynch J. P. Lenchland Martin Richardson

Roanoke Rapids Doctor Named Secretary of State Medical Society

Dr. T. W. M. Long of Roanoke Rapids was elected secretary of the State Medical Society at the Raleigh meeting to fill the unexpired term of Dr. McBrayer who resigned due to ill health.

T. W. M. Long Roanoke Rapids State Medical Society Raleigh McBrayer

Moone’s Emerald Oil Promises Quick Foot Relief

Tender aching burning feet vanish in minutes after two of three applications of Moone’s Emerald Oil. The formula blends essential oils with camphor and antiseptics, selling thousands of bottles yearly. Roanoke Pharmacy and Rosemary Drug Co. offer the product with a complete satisfaction or money back guarantee.

Moone Ivery Grossieu Tees Moore

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