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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1935

Page

8

Local Social Roundup Sees Residents Travel and Visits

Local column lists residents visiting relatives in Salis bury Danville Richmond and other towns. See letters of thanks and social calls by Mrs. Kidd Mrs. Massey Mr. and Mrs. Taylor and many others spending Sundays in Warrenton Norfolk Columbia Danville Richmond and Washington with family and friends.

Marjorie Bernice Collins Elsie Edwards Wick” Draper Harry Smith Wilson Hart Norfolk Rudolph Williams Salisbury Sewart Wilson Warrenton C. L. Massey A. B. McAlister Danville Mesdames Hassell Lettie Armstrong Glenn Gurley Pearl Armstrong Mildred Tudor Jack” Armstrong Joe Wood Columbia Ercelle Harris Clayton Philips Richmond J. E. Taylor Lawrenceville T. O. Elmore Lewis Clark Horace Clark Valentine, Va Louise Lassiter Lois Jenkins Woodland Jake Lassiter Bernard Buckner G. W. Waters Henry Blue Willie Allen Dunn Brown Thomason Lois Lee Wallace Mary Allen Emporia, Va Wilber Anderton J. W. Martin Velma Clark Clarence Coburn Washington, D. C

Laxative Powder and Black Draught Endorsements

Mrs. B. G. Brown of Atlanta praises Dr. Hitchcock's All-Vegetable Laxative Powder for constipation related symptoms and mild relief. Mrs. Ray Mullins of Arkansas and another mother commend Black-Draught Syrup for constipation and general tiredness in both adults and children.

B. G. Brown Atlanta Ray Mullins Ark Billoumess

Young Child Dies After Long Illness

William Rudolph Birdsong aged 16 months, son of Mr and Mrs Doris Birdsong, died yesterday at the local hospital after a long illness. Funeral services conducted by Rev J J Boone were held at the West Rosemary home with interment in Roanoke Rapids Cemetery.

William Rudolph Birdsong Doris Birdsong West Rosemary J. J. Boone Roanoke Rapids

In Memoriam George W Hubbard 1880 1934

In memory of George W Hubbard 1880 1934. The clouds come over dark and dreary, We try not let our hearts be weary, We do our best the burden to bear, With God's help and loving care. His daughter Louise Hubbard.

George W. Hubbard

Question legality of deeds for park-to-park highway

Charles Ross argues to Secretary Ickes that deeds for the first 12 miles of right of way from the Virginia line south into North Carolina were legally acquired by condemnation. He says the method, used for state highways, is standard and valid after court settlement.

Virginia Line North Carolina Ickes Washington Charles Ross Ross Department Attorn

Colored Girl Performs Own Foot Operation

Clare Edmonds a 14 year old colored girl from Aurelian Springs stepped on tin cutting a deep two inch gash in her bare foot. She sewed the wound with a needle and No 8 thread then bathed it in kerosene and later redid the stitching. She said the second whipping nearly killed her but she continued. W B Joyner and E G Garlick left Wednesday for the furniture show in High Point.

Clare Messrs W. B. Joyner E. G. Garlick High Point

600 More Autos and Trucks in Co. Than Owned Here Last Year

Halifax county reports 4325 autos and 950 trucks as of June 30 up from 3800 autos and 850 trucks a year earlier and 3575 autos and 735 trucks three months prior. North Carolina total licenses issued to June 30 show 423,626 motor vehicles statewide, including 348,145 autos and 74,425 trucks.

L. S. Harris Motor Vehicle Bureau North Carolina Guilford Brono Mecklenburg Forsyth Bun

Long-serving Streatham bell ringer William Shepherd dies note

William Shepherd served as bell ringer for a Streatham church for more than six decades marking a lifetime of service to the parish and community.

William Shepherd Streatham

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Edythe Wright Edythe Elmore Salis Bury E. R. Kidd Norfolk, Va J. W. Gibson Mildred Shackleford Greensboro Nellie Mae Jernigan Edward Taylor Eddie Moore Philadelphia Dewey Hersey L. C. Taylor Helen Elmore Blanche Ellis Littleton Irene Daniel Richmond, Va Ethel Jones Mrs. Wyatt Danville, Va Fred Lynch Macon Hilda Faison Zebulon Mesdames P. A. Cooke J. P. Pruden J. W. Womble Tom Staton John Outland Pine Forest M Robert Lowe Claude Bristow Bevis Lynch New York Europe N. Y Oliver Harriman U.S Memoriam Louise Hubbard Clare Edmonds Aurelian Champion Yonkers, N. Y Wm. A. Woodward Raleigh Halifax Coun Combe Wake Durham Clay County Graham Dare and Avery Dare London Kew Gardens Robert Zobel Calgary Alberta K. Jenkins Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Royal B&b
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