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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1947

Page

11

North Carolina Merit System seeks veterans for exams

The Merit System Office in Durham announces job exams across state agencies under the Employment Security Commission. Veterans receive a ten point exam preference. applications due by September, with bulletins detailing qualifications, duties and salaries.

Employment Security Commission North Carolina Merit System Office Merit System Durham Song Wulletins Durham N.C

Pittman Robertson Act Allocation For North Carolina

The Fish and Wildlife Service announced a tentative 105 91589 allocation to North Carolina under the Pittman Robertson Act. The act directs that excise tax receipts on firearms and ammunition be returned to states with matching funds for public hunting paths restocking and wildlife research. North Carolina would contribute 24 percent of the total funds, with possible increases if national receipts exceed estimates.

Pittman-Robertson Washington Fish and Wildlife Service North Carolina Pittman- Robertson House S “Willis Robertson D. Va Disteibus Aleaele Roberts Patrach Rep Dinger Providep

Mrs Johnson Honoree At Halifax Art Party Bridge

Halifax note records a social event honoring Mrs Darby J Johnson of Washington DC with Miss Hazel Twinlule of Halifax and Miss Margaret Birdsong bride elect. Guests included Rex Carter and Ruf Weeks, with high score won by Mrs Turner Stephenson and Mrs Russell Weeks. gifts of china presented to the honorees.

Johnson Halifax Arty Hazel Darby J Johnson Washinton D.C Mary L. Twinlule Hilfax Margaret Birdsong Halifax Monantes Rol Ape Plewhite Ture Stephens Quenton Gregory Rex Carter Cus Well Shaw Russil Weeks Wylie Johnson Percy Harris Mulekin Clem Read Nancy Gay Ruth Gregory Turner Stephenson Russel Weeks China Mary Read J. W. Avent Lee Birdsong Raymond Millilsin KE. F. Coppedge J. R. Twisdale Susie Read Sam Padgett Joyce Gett Washington, D Cdgar

Weldon Girls Attend Girls Nation in Washington

Weldon high school junior Betty Lee Raynor attended Girls Nation in Washington as governor with 16 year old Siler City student Marshall Moody serving as lieutenant governor. The event, five-year program sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, offered tours of federal government and sightseeing in the capital.

Weldon Raleigh Betty Lee Raynor Marshall Moody Siler City Washeten American Legion Women's Aux Raynor MF. Ward Weldon High School Miss Moody Lant JL. Moody Sit City Siler City High School Armetican le Jon Eidu- Gallunsi Gieltechawe Washington Yieimty

Town Talk recounts travels around New York and Washington

Miss Souguert Camp and M Arn CNL spent the week before last in New York City. Mr and Mrs Rives Mannins led a group driving in Washington and Pennsylvania. The brief notes capture travels and local names in a compact item.

Souguert Camp Marn

Weekend visits and re sale notice noted in North Carolina

A social roundup cites trips to Carolina Beach Kannapolis and Roanoke Rapids area while a public notice announces a real estate re sale by W J Allsbrook as administrator of Lila Bryant estate in Halifax County with property description, bid deposit, and auction details to be held August 28 1947 in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina.

Att Mra Willie Ellis Dennis Sharon Carolina Beach Wiley D. Connell Barbara Carol Drisco Josephine Barnes William H. Neese Sara Marie Neese Kannapolis North Halifax County North Volina W. J. Allsbrook Ibs Lila Jane Bryant Bryant Vie Sipser Court Ion Rosemary Fecansieo Bank and Trust Roanoke Bay Carotina Trael Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids ‘Town Wip Lfns County Chei Tate Craig Street L. G. Shell E. M. Eustler Brown Halifax W. B. Allsbrook

Foreclosure notice on Deed of Trust in Halifax County NC

Under power of a Deed of Trust from Steve Norggins to Robert T Kirkland trustee dated March 1 19 power to foreclose for default on a note the trustee will on September 8 1947 at 11 00 in the forenoon at the front door of the Bank of Halifax in Halifax County Tattleton North Carolina proceed with foreclosure.

Steve Norggins Robert T. Kirkland Bank of Halifax Tattleton North Carolina Halifax County

Civil Service Exams Open for Scotland Neck and Jackson County

Applications for civil service examination for mail carrier vacancies in Scotland Neck and in Sylves, seat of Jackson County, will be accepted after August 28. Washington Civil Service Commission informed Senator Umstead that exams will be held in the towns after applications are received.

Scotland Neck Syles Jackson County Washington Umstead

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