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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1936
Page
9
James Hand announces a photograph of Senator Bailey for potential reproduction in the Roanoke Rapids Herald. Bailey is completing six years in the Senate and has filed for renomination in the Democratic Primary on June 6.
The wedding of Miss Jessie Askew and Mr. Hubert Hardison was celebrated Friday April 10 in Emporia Virginia. The couple will reside in Roanoke Rapids.
The Aurelian Springs Home Economics Department will host the first of a series of adult home making meetings on Monday April 20 at 7 30 PM. The session will cover clothing and pattern markings as part of the George Reid Department adult training program. Any resident over 16 not in school is invited. Miss Laura Rainey of Washington DC spent the weekend in the city.
AMB declares the week’s best meat value with veal and beef prices up. Fresh ocean fish reach market in growing variety, oranges remain strong values, and banana quality improves as cold weather moderates. Lettuce cabbage spinach eggs and other produce stay affordable for three sample Sunday menus.
The 11th annual Granville Presbyterial meeting was hosted by the Presbyterian Church with 140 attendees. Committees received praise for tireless work and cooperation from All Saints Episcopal Church's 2nd circle and visiting delegates were welcomed with hospitable homes.
Local column lists residents and guests visiting from Durham Richmond Charleston La Crosse Seaboard Belhaven Nashville Roanoke Rockingham Shelby Patterson Springs Washington and other towns. Mentions couples and families visiting relatives and spending weekends in Durham Greensboro Rocky Mount and Wake Forest with several marriages and moves noted.
The Littleton High School Senior Class will stage a 3 act comedy on Friday April 17 at 8 pm in the High School Auditorium. Cast includes Blanche Threewitts Ruby King Mary Jane Johnston Sarah King Ellen King Oler Pulley Darridge House Herman Spain and Harvey Lee King.
A reader reports using BEST YET to control a rat and mice problem. The product claims to kill rodents without harming cats dogs or chickens and is sold by Roanoke and Carolina Haw Co with two sizes 50c and 75c.
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