Land listings and estates on page continued
Legal notices list various land parcels and home sites with owners and acreages. Names include Webb Grady W, Mrs Stansbury, Williams Estate, Myron Holmes, Walter Arrington, Bowser Estate, Enoch Cook, Helena Harris, Oscar Harris, Mollie Jenkins, W B Bowser, William Kearney, Ashly Purnell. Ac totalages range from under 2 to over 140 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Enoch
Guilford Place
Harris
Helena
Sunny Side
Oscar
Chas
Watson Land
Gretnagreen
Sunny Side Road
Aurelian
Roanoke Rapids Plans $17,500 Street Bond Issue
City commissioners authorize issuing bonds under the Municipal Finance Act not exceeding 17 500 to fund street surface work and related improvements with at least one quarter of costs to be specially assessed. An annual tax to cover principal and interest will be levied. The ordinance takes effect after voter approval and was published August 10 1939. The debt statement is open for public inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
City of
Roanoke Rapids
Ruby Wood
Roanoke Rapids Sets Special Bond Election For Streets and Jail
A special city election is set for today September 19 1939 from 7 AM to sunset in Roanoke Rapids to approve not exceeding 17500 Street Improvement Bonds and not exceeding 7500 Jail Bonds plus taxes. The street bonds cover street surface work sidewalks curbs gutters drains grading with partial local assessment. jail bonds fund a city jail and tax will be levied to pay debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Board of Commissioners
Roanoke Rapids Sets Voter Registration Periods
The city announces registration for an upcoming election from August 26 to September 9, 1939. Books open 9 AM to sunset daily except Sundays and holidays, with Saturday hours at polling places. Locations include North Ward at B Marks Warehouse and South Ward at 1021 Roanoke Avenue, with registrars W V Woodruff and J A Wood and judges J H Hines, J O Brown, H E Cameron, W G Alligood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
North Ward
B Marks Warehouse
W. V. Woodruff
J. H. Hines
J. O. Brown
South Ward
Roanoke Avenue
J. A. Wood
H. E. Cameron
W. G. Alligood
Board of Commissioners of the City of
Noke Rapids approves bonds under Municipal Finance Act
The city issues bonds not exceeding 7500 dollars to fund a city project under the Municipal Finance Act as amended. A tax sufficient with the Clerk’s record is open to public inspection. Ordinance details published by Ruby Wood, City Clerk, first publication. 2t-CofRR-8-17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Wood
Roanoke Rapids Sealed Gasoline Bid Update
The City of Roanoke Rapids will receive sealed proposals at the Clerk’s office in the Municipal Building until 12:00 noon on Tuesday August 29 1939 for a six month gasoline supply beginning September 1 1939. Estimated city usage is up to 1200 gallons per month with bids stating fuel quality and price excluding taxes. The city may reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
RD OF Commissioners
N. C
Executor's Notice in Halifax County NC 1940
J W Shay executor of Charlie H Harrell deceased of Halifax County North Carolina calls all creditors to exhibit claims by August 17 1940 or be barred from recovery. Debtors urged to pay promptly. Allsbrook and Benton attorneys Roanoke Rapids NC dated August 17 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie H. Harrell
Halifax County
North Carolina
Roanoke Rapids
J. W. Shay
Allsbrook & Benton
A&b
Notice of Qualification of Administratrix
Administra trix of the estate of Joseph E Suiter deceasedLis Halifax County North Carolina this notice to all debtors to pay amounts owed immediately and all claimants to exhibit their claims on or before July 7 1940 to the Admin istratrix
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Suiter
Halifax County
North Carolina
Joseph E. Sutter
Black-Draught Tonic Laxative Promoted for Constipation Relief
A vintage ad-like notice touts Black-Draught as a tonic laxative to ease constipation. It claims it tonifies lazy bowels, cleanses gently, and improves appetite and energy, noting millions of packages sold.
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Estate Case
By order dated July 7 1939 Kathleen May Suiter is named Administratrix of the estate of Joseph E Suiter deceased. Law firm Long and Crew Attorneys appears in the filing with case reference 61 L&C 8 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen May Suiter
Joseph E. Suiter
Long & Crew Attorneys
L&c
Notice to creditors in the estate of Sydney Williams
Having administered as administrator of the estate of Sydney Williams deceased of Halifax, I notify all claimants to exhibit claims to the undersigned at Essex North Carolina on or before July 20 1940 or be barred from recovery. All indebted to the estate must settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Williams
Halifax County
North Carolina
Essex
N. C
Immediate payment demanded in estate administration
The notice states that the estate administrator L. E. Williams of Sydney Williams Essex North Carolina requires immediate payment. Dated July 20, 1939, the instrument identifies L. E. Williams as administrator of the estate.
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C. Alston Land
Ensign
Yelo
Ilsadachy, Logy
Gus
Lee
Eer
E. D. Harbour Eyes
Office Over Shell Furniture Co
Roanoke Rapids, N. O
L. E. Williams
Sydney
Williams Essex
Chockoyotte
Geoktenik Loc
Rufus G. Vick
Mer
K. Jenkins
Chevrolet
Ford
J. H. Newsom
Littleton
Newsom
Halifax Farmers Supply Co. C. A. Wyche, Mgr
Dial
Motors
Ford Motors
J. H. Newsom's
Eastern
Carolina
Newsom’s
Halifax Farmers Supply Co
A. Wyche
Fahey and
Daughtrey
Plumbing Contractors
Fred Forest & Company
General Contractors
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Star-O-Life Feeds
Heath & Milligan
Halifax Farmers
C. A. Wyche
Mgr
11Th
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