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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1941

Page

4

Leggett's Plans Major Expansion In Roanoke Rapids

Leggett's Department Store announces a second floor addition to add 4000 square feet and expand floor space from 14000 to 18000 square feet. The Belk Organization member will add new departments, fluorescent lighting, and enlarged yard goods area by June first, with 40+ regular employees.

Leggett’s Carolina Roanoke Avenue Leggett’s Department H. S. Loy Leggett Roanoke Rapids Belk New York City Charlotte Leggett's Dr. Bahnson Weathers J. E. McGee Pete Garner Kermit Young

Easter Weekend Visits Across North Carolina and Virginia

Joe Skull visited his mother in Rich Square over the weekend. Fort Jackson sergeant Curtis Butler spent Easter with his parents in Columbia South Carolina. Julian Glover from Norfolk Virginia visited family during the Easter holidays.

Joe Skull Rich Square Sergeant Curtis Butler Fort Jackson Columbia S. C S. W. Butler Julian Glover Norfolk

Election recounts in Roanoke Rapids North Ward race

Mr. Collier seeks another term as commissioner in the North Ward after continuous service since December 2, 1919 when appointed to fill an unexpired term. He has been repeatedly elected with no opposition. Mayor J. T. Chase presided at his initial appointment alongside L. O. Anderson T. W. M. Long Wells D. Tillery and S. F. Patterson. R. I. Stark runs in the South Ward. elected in 1935 and serving since then.

Mr. Collier Board of Commissioners Howard Leitner Collier J. T. Chase Old Roanoke Rapids L. O. Anderson T. W. M. Long Wells D. Tillery S. F. Patterson R. I. Stark

Aycock Critcher nuptials announced in Littleton

Mr and Mrs E B Critcher of Littleton announce the marriage of their daughter Edith Taylor to Bernice Aycock daughter of Mr and Mrs L A Aycock.

E. B. Critcher Littleton Oxford Edith Taylor Bernice Aycock L. A. Aycock

Double Wedding at Rev. Boone’s Home in Littleton

The ceremony was held at Rev. D. D. Boone’s home in Littleton on April 13, 1941, at 3 o'clock. The couple exchanged vows in a private residence ceremony.

Rev D. D. Boone Littleton

Out-of-Town Patients at Roanoke Rapids Hospital

Among the weekly list at Roanoke Rapids Hospital are H. M. Crawley of Littleton Mrs L V Harrison of Gumberry Paul Hodges of Woodland C G Jenkins of Littleton Mrs A E Smith of Garysburg Mrs Kate Wagner of Macon Baby Russell Weeks of Purdy Virginia.

Roanoke Rapids Hospital H. M. Crawley Littleton L. V. Harrison Gumberry Paul Hodges Woodland C. G. Jenkins Littleto A. E. Smith Garysburg Kate Wagner Macon Baby Russell Weeks Purdy

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