County youths at CCC Mountain Camp report favorably
The Herald prints news and photos from Camp N. C. F-14 Company 428 CCC at Pisgah Forest near Brevard. Forty-eight boys from Halifax County completed Fort Bragg conditioning with all passing exams, praising Colonel Moss and camp supervision.
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CCC Mountain Camp
the Herald
N. C
C.c.c
Pisgah Fores
Brevard
Halix County
Company 428
Fort Bragg
National Guard
Moss
Norfolk-Southern
Greensboro
Southern
Asheville
North Carolina
Pisgah Forest
Will Rogers tale and CCC camp notes near Brevard
Rural story opens with a Will Rogers yarn about a circus strong man and a farmer. The piece shifts to Brevard area CCC camp life, detailing captain Truman Thorson, a June 25 accident, camp facilities, a dam site on the French Broad, and recreation. A burglar steals Deputy Sheriff Will Duval’s clothing badge and jail keys.
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Breed
VCC
CCC
America
Truman C. Thorson
Fort Bragg
Veteran’s Hospital
Oteen
Will Duval
Notice of Absolute Divorce Suit in Halifax County
The Superior Court of Halifax County North Carolina begins an action by Hattie Godwin Thompson against Robert Wood Thompson to secure an absolute divorce on statutory grounds. The defendant must appear at the Clerk of Superior Court in Halifax within thirty days to answer or demur. If not, the plaintiff will seek relief as demanded. Dated July 26 1933. E L Travis Jr Clerk of Superior Court Halifax County NC
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Robert Wood Thompson
Halifax County
Halifax
North Carolina
Superior Court
E. L. Travis, Jr
N. C
Superior Court of
Town Talk notes on local family events
Mesdames Taylor Cole Bernice Watson and Misses Josephine Taylor Merle Cole and Edward Strange and Howard Taylor attended the funeral and burial of Mrs Ola Taylor in LaCrosse Virginia. George Baird attended. Mr and Mrs Robert Edwards and Mrs W T and Lewis Edwards and Mrs T O Edwards were in Rich Square. T D Parker visited J O Slade in Rich Square. Mrs L T Liverman and daughters Florine and Geraldine returned to Washington DC after visiting her mother Mrs H W Shell. Buck Taylor and sons Raleigh Jarvis and Raymond spent Wednesday in Washington DC.
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Mesdames Taylor Cole
Bernice Watson
Josephine Taylor
Merle Cole
Edward Strange
Howard Taylor
George Baird
Mrs
Ola Taylor
LaCrosse
L. T. Liverman
Florine and
Geraldine
Washington, D. C
H. W. Shell
Buck Taylor and Sons
Raleigh
Jarvis and
Raymond
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Halifax County
Under power in a deed of trust dated June 30 1928 from H T Smith Halifax County North Carolina to T W M Long Trustee appears of record The notice states sale of real estate to satisfy the loan debt and to foreclose the deed of trust proceedings are authorized by the instrument and law
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H. T. Smith
Halifax County
North Carolina
T. W. M. Long
Roanoke Rapids Land Sale Under Mortgage Trust
Trustee will sell at noon on September 5, 1933 in Roanoke Rapids Halifax County North Carolina a 3.30 acre tract described as Tract 217 fronting 182 feet on Clinton Street. The sale is under a deed of trust recorded in Book 389 Page 106 with default on payment terms and references plat in Plat Book 3 Page 68. Laid tract part of Virginia Carolina Power Company property surveyed by S S Lynn.
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Office of the Register of Deeds
Halifax County
County of
Halifax
State of
North Carolina
Roanoke Rapids
Clinton Street
Rosemary
State of North Carolina
Virginia- Carolina Power Company
Virginia Carolina Power Company
S. S. Lynn
Register of Deeds Office
T. W. M. Long
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Franklin, Chatham
Pisgah Forrest Camp
Will Rogers
Sam
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Johnson’s
Johnson’ S. Laundry
Hattie Godwin Thompson
Robert Edwards
W. T. and
Lewis Edwards
T. O. Edwards
Rich Square
Mrs. T. D. Parker
J. O. Slade
Good Housekeeping Institute
Majestic
Refrigerator Shell Furn. CO. Inc
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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