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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1933
Page
12
Miss Dolly King remains a patient at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Visitors include Florence Coburn and Reba Davis in Rich Square last week. Several residents travel to cities including Raleigh New York City and Richmond for visits and stays.
The A C Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs O Griffin as hostess. Mrs Steve Lipscomb won high score and received a compact. After progressions a salad course was served. Attendees included Mesdames J M Jackson W C Williams Wm Medlin Steve Lipscomb Jack Young Tom White Cooper Grizzard and Miss Susan Holliday. N Y C Shops Albany employ 2000 men.
At Chicago’s Century of Progress Otis Elevator exhibit atop the Sky Ride offers glass panel views into hoistways and machine rooms. Visitors observe the illuminated elevator car, safety devices, and hoisting gear as it moves, with the display the tallest exhibit at the fair.
Ohio farmers spent 30 million dollars less on commercial feeds in 1932 than in 1929, reflecting tightened costs amid the Depression. The shift signals the broader agricultural squeeze as producers adjust input purchases to strained finances.
The Graf Zeppelin will begin its regular service from Friedrichshafen to Rio de Janeiro on May 6. The airship will operate on a fixed schedule with demonstrations and passenger service as part of its inaugural phase.
Government grain research pushes new wheat varieties to endure colder winters. A Chicago woman's will leaves $9000 to Anna Bromann. News notes include Hitler ancestry hints, a kidnapping and robbery in Los Angeles, and beer tax receipts after legalization.
Notice of sale by substitute trustee Jefferson E. Owens for land in Scotland Neck Halifax County North Carolina. The 49 by 160 foot rectangular lot fronts Tenth Street and Roanoke Street, deeded through multiple owners, auction at noon May 18 1933 with a 5 percent cash deposit. reason is default on the secured indebtedness.
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