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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

3

Halifax Court Ends Term with 33 Cases Tried

Halifax Superior Court completed its term with numerous sentences. Albert Bowser 17 received 15 years for assault with intent to rape. Whit Alston 19 got 20 years for burglary. Potter and Cleaver, Raleigh men, received 3 to 5 and 2 to 4 years respectively for auto larceny. Various other defendants faced jail, probation, fines, or sentences including liquor, larceny, and non support.

Albert Bowser Nellie Williams Halifax Whit Alston Superior Court Bowser Miss Williams Hawkins Chapel A. A Potter Cleaver Duke Shearin Doll Powell Jack Carter Sam Carter J. T. Bullock David Barnes Cora Evans Nannie Battle Hal State Highway and Public Works Commission Doris Ashby Jack George Jenkins C. H. Roundtree William Potter Martin Cleaver L. C. Daughtry Rowland Lowe J. P. Hardy Robert Earl Whitaker Alphonso Whitaker

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Town of Littleton Sells 41.21 Percent Interest in Lot

In a public auction at Littleton Town Hall on September 18 1939 at 12:00 noon the town will sell its 41.21 percent undivided interest in a half acre lot in Halifax County. The parcel on Furgerson Street runs along Mrs Nora Perkins and Mrs B A C Jackson lines and is part of a 1928 deed to William S Clark and wife Lizzie W Clark. Town Attorney Robert T Kirkland signs the notice dated August 17 1939.

Town Board of Commissioners Littleton N. C North Carolina Halifax County State of Furgerson Street B. A. C. Jackson E. A. C. Jackson Nora Perkins BE. A. C. Jackson William S. Clark Lizzie W. Clark F. P. Spruill Robert T. Kirkland

Balance Sheet Summary For The Year Ending December 31 1938

The statement shows ledger assets as of December 31 1938 amounting to 1 667 840 38 with an increase in paid up capital to the same total. Income from policyholders 525 259 07 misc 63 255 21 total 588 514 43 disbursements to policyholders 89 862 52 misc 529 285 05 total 613 147 58 fire premiums written or renewed 611 233 05 and various assets including bonds stocks cash in office deposits in trust banks and agents balances. total liabilities 679 639 08 with net unpaid losses 25 928 12 unearned premiums 463 93 8 291 49 salaries rents and expenses 720 00 and surplus over liabilities 809 159 94.

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