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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1933

Page

6

Dry forces in Carolinas vow long wait between drinks

North Carolina voices acceptance of South Carolina’s dry pledge to vote against repeal on November 7. Cale Burgess urges unity with Federated Forces for Prohibition. South Carolina’s Mr Burts challenges North Carolina to a sustained dry effort. Both sides claim determination to restrict alcohol and prevent a barroom return.

North Carolina South Carolina Carolinas Lower Carolina Upper Carolina Cale K. Burgess United Dty Forces North Carolin Burts Federated Forces For Prohibition Burges Ces For Prohibition C. Ions Mr. Burts United Dry Forces of North and Carolina Carolina South

North Carolina Sees 15 Percent Population On Public Aid in June

Governor's Office of Relief reports 15 percent of North Carolina's population received aid in June. 480,319 individuals, including 92,272 families averaging five members and 18,959 nonfamily recipients, across counties like Avery at 40.1 percent and Cleveland at 2.6 percent. Halifax County had 11.5 percent, down from 12.3 in May, with ongoing public works programs expected to boost July relief efforts.

Raleigh North Carolina Governor's Office of Relief Cleveland County Stanly Avery Halifax County

Newport News Family Guests Remarkable Week

Mrs. J. R. Pope and her children from Newport News visited last week, staying with Mrs. J. W. Williams.

J. R. Pope Newport News J. W. Williams

Governor Rejects Large Legal Fee for State Park Work

Governor Ehringhaus refused a 6 000 fee submitted by former Judge Frank Carter Asheville for legal work linked to Smoky Mountain National Park. The fee was approved at 2 000, prompting criticism of huge expenditures. A new park commission will meet in Raleigh to organize and begin duties with Will W. Neal likely as chairman.

Ehringhaus Frank Carter Asheville Smok Mountain National Park General Assembly Will W. Neal Marion Raleigh Dutier Brummitt

James O'Donovan Leaves Pipe to Aunt in St Louis Writ

James O'Donovan of St Louis willed to his aunt a pipe he had often scolded himself for using. The item carries a personal tone reflecting their shared habit and family ties within the city.

James O'Donovan St. Louis

North Carolina Insurance Department Report of 1932

The document details assets liabilities and reserves for a Des Moines Iowa company operating in North Carolina during 1932. It lists admitted assets unassigned surplus total liabilities premiums and taxes due and other items including policy claims dividends and other reserves. It names officials and addresses including Gerard Nollen G W Fowler B N Mills and E M McConney with home office in Des Moines and Raleigh as the insurance department.

North Carolina Allother Raleigh W. A Home Office State OF Gerard §. Nollen G. W. Fowler B. N. Mills E. M. McConney Sixth & Grand Ave.s Des Moines Iowa Dan C. Boney N. C J. L. Atkins Durham State OF North Carolina Insurance Department Bankers Life Insurance Company

Beauty Goes to Work Miss Lois Delander in Chicago

Miss Lois Delander, 1927 Miss America, enters advertising and apparel work in a Chicago department store. The former beauty queen shifts from pageant fame to a retail role while public interest remains high in her activities.

Lois Delander Eskidy Chicago

Little Miss Mildred Blow Hosts Julys Birthday Party

Little Miss Mildred Blow celebrated her tenth birthday Monday evening July 24 at her Vance Street home. Several friends attended outdoor games and refreshments were served to a long list of guests including Margaret Blow, Ruby Blow, Rosa Johnson, Lucille Tyson, Dorothy Tyson, and Frances Ricks among others.

Vance Street Mises Pearlie Istride Elizabeth Sudduth Nettie Lee Steart Margaret Blow Katherine Lynch Winifred Hudson Katherine Riginia Howard Myrtle Jones Mary Sanders Myrtle Buffaloe Rachel Smith Lucille Tyson Ruby Blow Rosa Johnson Emma Burke Dorothy Tyson Francis Ricks Robert Moore William Stewart Junior Smith Forest Lee Bryant Cecil Lynch David Shearin Thomas Sewell Flossie Griffin Lucille Outland Margaret Kidd J. T. Cogsdale R. L. Bryant

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