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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1932

Page

2

Little Sylvia Higgins Struck by Car Saturday Night

Little Sylvia Higgins, daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Higgins, was struck by a small roadster driven by M R Barnes while crossing in front of Roanoke Rapids Hospital. She suffered a fractured skull, both legs broken above the knees, and other injuries but is not thought to be fatally hurt. Barnes was taken into custody and later released on bond of 500 pending the injury outcome. The accident occurred around eight o'clock and was witnessed by her father and others along the street.

Curtisins Washington St. C Hig M. Rt. Barnes Roanoke Rapids Hospital Cris Higgins Halifax Paper Co South Ward Little Sylvia Thear Barnes W. P. Atkinson Altho

Picnic at Mrs Smith's Home Draws Local Children

Children under twelve enjoyed a party hosted by Mrs Smith with Mildred and Little Mary Cook aiding. They ate Brunswick stew and iced tea, and hid a good time during the visit. Lucille Dickens is visiting Tarboro this week. Mrs Ella Dickens Butts and family visited EL W. Dickens.

Lucille Dickens Tarboro

Picnic and notice in Halifax County court and sale

Miss Nellie Morris hosts a Sunday School picnic with Audrey Cook Abelle Radcliffe Chesley Cutter and Macon Radcliffe assisting Catherine Gregg of Burlington and Elvis Kidd of Warrenton visits noted. A Halifax Superior Court divorce action Pearl Owens plaintiff vs C P Owens defendant is announced with a 30 day response deadline. Trust sale of land in Roanoke Rapids Township set for September 19 1932 at noon at the Halifax Court House with cash terms.

Nellie Morris Audrey Cook Abelle Radcliffe Messrs Chesley Cutter Macon Radcliffe Carolin Halifax County Pearl Owens C. P. Owens Halifax County Halifax North Carolina Superior Court Travis, Jr Suior Court of Coun

Crowds Fill Smiths Church for Revival Services

The revival at Smiths Church began last Sunday with Children's Day in the morning and preaching in the afternoon. By Sunday night the largest crowd in years attended. nightly services at 7 45 drew growing congregations through Monday and Tuesday with Wednesday nearly filling all rooms. a junior choir of about pieces accompanies the singing led by Mr W E Dean assistant pastor while Pastor D M Sharpe preaches.

Smith's Church Suday Smith’s W. E. Dean D. M. Sharpe

Card of Thanks for M. C. Clippard

We thank friends and relatives for kindness during illness and death of husband and father Mr. M. C. Clippard. Grateful to doctors and nurses at Roanoke Roaids hospital. Mrs. M. C. Clippard, Mrs. J. T. Garner and Brooke.

M. C. Clippard Roanoke Rauids Hospital J. T. Garner Brooke

Local Family News From Garys Area

Readable fragments report a social note about a purchase or visit involving an aunt named Thelma Burnette of Garys and a person named John Baird during the referenced week.

Thelma Burnette Garys John Baird

Mrs L Clark and Isa belle Cummings visit Wilson and Goldsboro

Mrs L Clark and Miss Isa belle Cummings spent several days last week in Wilson and Goldsboro, enjoying the visits and local sights.

L. Clark Isabelle Cummings Wilson and Goldsboro

Lost Certificate of Deposit No 8349 At The Bank of Brodnax

Notice that Certificate of Deposit No 8349 for 439.19 dollars dated August 4 1931 payable to W A Kidd and issued by The Bank of Brodnax Brodnax Virginia has been lost or stolen and payment stopped. Farmers and Merchants Bank of Lawrenceville successor to The Bank of Brodnax Va. M D Harris Assistant Cashier.

W. A. Kidd Bank of Brodnax Brodnax Virginia Farmers and Merchants Bank of Lawrenceville M. D. Harris

Notice of Sale of Real Estate by Trusteeship

Under a deed of trust dated December 20 1927 and recorded Halifax County Registry book 481 page 517 E H Joyner and wife conveyed to Citizens National Bank of Raleigh trustee. Default on the indebtedness has occurred and the holder demands advertisement and sale of the described property.

Ci Trust Halifax Halifax County North Carolina South Rosemary Roanoke Rapids Township State of North Carolina Ivey Ranoke Avenue Carrie A. Ivey Elberta Foster Roanoke Avenue Eculvert Elberta J. Foster D. B. Moody Sarah Elizabeth Joyner Office of the Register of Deeds Francis Joyner E. H. Joyner Register Hiberta J. Foster Chas. EB. Foster C. E Littleton N. C State of North Carolina World War Veterans Loan Fund Raleigh North Carolina Bank & Trust Company Citizens National Bank OF Raleigh H. M. Corbett N.C L.A.D Citizens National Bank of

Cardul: A Plant Tonic for Women’s Aches and Nervous Fatigue

A historical health ad promotes Cardul as a vegetable tonic for women with weakness and aches. It claims to improve general health, reduce tired nerves, and ease monthly periods, noting Cardul’s safety and 60 years of use.

Cardus

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