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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

8

Roanoke Rapids Plans Big School year Start

Roanoke Rapids Schools will open September 4 for 1939 1940. A general teachers meeting September 1 will see eighty four teachers report for the year. Twelve new teachers join. many faculty spent summer breaks in various pursuits.

Roanoke Rapids W. Davis Winifred Beckwith Monroe St Kent Bentley Hamilton St Alma Blount Washington Teachers Home C. W. Davis Roanoke Ave Ruth Dean Coltrane Hall Margaret Dunning Sec'y Roanoke Margaret Eakes Vernie Eddins Ada Edwards Coltrane le Grand Elliott Gladys Etheridge Julia Farrior Martha Eleanor Floyd Julia Griffin Foley Teachers’ Home Harriet Forbes Maxine Garner Thelma Garriss Betty Gates Jackson St Virginia Gates Jane Gaw Patterson Apts Ella Dill Gibbs Olive Gilbert Viola Glover Irene Gordon S. N. Graham Delphic Harris Clara Hearne Teachers' Home Mary Hix J. C. Hoyle Eunice Kimbrough Ralph G. Knight Ethel Knott Mary R. Robertson Gilbert Rose Mary el

Intersection At Halifax Wreck Involving Truck And Car

An Atlantic States Motor Line truck driven by Roscoe Barnes of High Point collided head on with a car driven by Roger Clanton of Halifax at the Route 301 and 113 junction near Halifax. Clanton and passenger Tom Hooks were injured with a broken jaw reported. Barnes was unhurt. No arrests.

Atlantic States Motor Line Roscoe Barnes High Point Roger Clanton Halifax Clanton Tom Hooks Rothrock

Wrecker Crash Sends Two Men to Roanoke Rapids Hospital

Edward White of Roanoke Rapids and Lonnie Garner of Weldon were injured when a wrecker overturned on the Roanoke Rapids Weldon highway near the Blue Bird at about 3 00 am on Monday. White sustained head cuts a broken collarbone and leg injuries while Garner suffered a fractured nose. The truck was demolished and both men were hospitalized with non life threatening injuries.

Edward White Roanoke Rapids White Motor Company Lonnie Garner White Roanoke Rapids- Weldon Blue Bird Halifax Rothrock Garner

Mrs Branch and sister return from prolonged eastern trip

Mrs W S Branch of Darlington and her sister Mrs Gladys Hodon of Norfolk Virginia have returned home after a week visiting Baltimore Washington New York City and the World’s Fair.

W. S. Branch Darlington Gladys Haydon Norfolk, Va Baltimore Washington New York City

Automatic Electric Water Heater Demonstration Notice

A dealer offers a demonstration on the advantages of an Automatic Electric Water Heater and explains how installation can improve home life for the family.

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Len Ross Mary W. Schofield Frances Sharpe Evelyn Shepherd Hart Sheridan Mary Lyon Shotwell Miriam Sloan Carrie T. Smith John M. Smith Sue Elizabeth Smith Teachers Virginia Smith Nancy Sperling Elizabeth Tait Joseph W. Talley Juanita Forrest Jolly Mrs H. G. Jolly R.R. Hospital Edward White and Lon Nie Garner Virginia Electric
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