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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1931

Page

6

Local Happenings Share Visits and Social Round

Mrs Frank Kendrick and children visit Hyde County relatives. J E B Spencer of Lawrenceville and Miss Hazel Dean of Dunn stay locally. Many names travel to Raleigh Norfolk Baltimore and Richmond. Engagement announced for Ellen Pauline George to Edward Bruce Smoot. Local banking and county spending notes described by Mr Hood and grand jury report requests salary cuts.

J. E B. Spencer Lawrenceville Hazel Dean Dunn W. George Ellen Pauline Edward Bruce Smoot E. F. Smoot Roanoke Rapids

Grand Jury Finds County Facilities Sound but Repairs Urgent

The grand jury reports County Jail near good condition except for a leaky roof and faulty water and heat pipes needing repair. Water supply remains adequate but not fully resolved with outside use. recommend charging others or cutting external lines. County Home and Tubercular Sanatorium praised for good care and sanitation. A committee is formed to inspect county school tracks and truck drivers.

Grand Jury Drei County Home Aid Court House Messrs Whitehead

Superior Court Highlights From August Term

The court docket recounts verdicts including not guilty on a breaking and entering case and guilty on a conspiracy and embezzlement spree. Sentences range from light road work to state prison terms up to five years with several defendants released on bonds for future appearances. Continuous proceedings cover Robbery, Concealed Weapon, and forgery matters with motions for non-suits and required bills of particulars.

Tom Page Loree Willie Lawrence Aiswn Illshuuna Guilly Alston Ius Brown Shearin J. W. Ross Pican J. W. Ross Cuearin Shea Nol Ros Lo J. W. Kuss Hy King Myrick Swate Hew King J. x. Myrick HL. King Ross A. H. King J. i M Myrick King and Ross HH. King J. R. Myrick King and Myrick Halifax County JW. Ross S. J. Bartholomew Dorothy Perkins Travis Chester Vaughan Powell Tanner Tanner Jimmie Jefferson H. King B. L. Traynham Roanoke Bank& Trust Co

Local criminal dockets show continuances and divorc es granted

W C Mitchell and M P Crawley embezzlement charges continued. Traynham conspiracy, King not pros. Stewart divorce granted in two cases, Bettie Pearson and Fannie Tanner also divorce. Mamie James v Glick Shows judgment for 1500. Flagg larceny continued. weapon charge barred by statute. George Thomas found not guilty of assault with intent to rape. Duke Hedgepeth forgery verdict guilty. Six months on roads.

W. C. Mitchell M. P. Crawley King D. L. Traynham Traynham Lilllie E. Stewart Willie Stewart Wis Bettie Pearson Joe Pearson Fannie T. Tanner Percy Tanner Mamie H. James Wm. Glick Shows, Inc Alonzia Flagg Casper Turner George Thomas Duke Hedgepeth Toads

Foreclosure Notice in Halifax County North Carolina

In Halifax County Superior Court Roanoke Rapids Graded School District v E B Glover foreclosing tax sale certificates and unpaid taxes on Lot No 2, Block 15, Roanoke Rapids, in the land once conveyed to John L. Patterson and William F. Horner, with six months to appear and defend. Also注文 another parcel Lot 24 Block 29 Patterson and Horner land fronting 50 feet and 165 feet deep in Roanoke Rapids Township, foreclosing tax liens. six months to respond.

North Carolina Halifax County Roanoke Rapids Graded School EB. Glover Superior Court Roanoke Rapids E. B. Glover Halifax Register of Deeds’ Office John L. Patterson William F. Horner Frank P. Heywood Pattie Williams Gee Patterson Et Ax Als Eed Office of the Register of Deeds Malifax County Roanokeapids Verne Freeman Roanoke Rapids Township State of North Carolina Patterson and Horner Carolinhis L. S. Hodgens Orie Hodgens L. G. Shell Effie Shell

Land parcels in Halifax County described for North Carolina Realty sale

In the Superior Court Lessie May Batts and K R Batts describe two Halifax County North Carolina lots in Roanoke Rapids Township near Rosemary. The properties, Lots Nos 1 and 2, are shown on a map for N C Realty Corp surveyed by E C Smith Jr Raleigh dated November 26 1927 and recorded in Halifax Register of Deeds Map Book 3 Page 67, referenced for certainty as part of a public auction sale by N C Hines.

Lessie May Batts K. R. Batts Superior Court Halifax County Roanoke North Carolina Halifax State of Roanoke Rapids Township Rosemary H. L. Bell C. F. Zeiler N. C. 8 Realty Corp E. C. Smith, Jr Raleigh Office of the Register of Deeds N. C. Hines

Verne Freeman Action In Superior Court

A note indicates action has commenced in the Superior Court involving Verne Freeman. The filing marks the start of formal proceedings and sets the stage for subsequent legal steps in the case. Further details on charges or parties remain unavailable in the fragment.

Verne Freeman

Notice of Lis Pendens and Foreclosure in Halts County NC

Realty Corporation announces a deed of trust dated December 1927 conveying land from Lessie May Batts and husband to Allen C. Zatia Trustee for H. L. Bal, recorded in 401, 271. All parties must appear and defend claims within six months from this notice or be forever barred from interests or proceeds of sale. Dated August 10, 1931, Clerk E L Travis Jr, Superior Court.

Foreclosure Sale Of Roanoke Avenue Lots In Halifax County

Public auction for cash will be held at Rosemary Post Office in Halifax County North Carolina on September 28 1941 at 12 o'clock noon to satisfy a deed of trust from Remoke Avenue Development Co dated February 16 1924 recorded in Book 408 page 395 defaulted. The property includes three Roanoke Rapids parcels fronting 25 feet on the west side of Roanoke Avenue totaling 140 feet depth, lots 11 833 and 1037 as shown on the 1915 map by C F Gore & Co and recorded in plot book one pages 11 12 and 14. W L Long trustee Kittrell & Kittrell. AC-9-17.

Remoke Avenue Development Co Register of Deeds Halifax County Rosemary Post Sitck N. C Roanoke Rapids D. C Roanoke Avenue Roanoke Avenue Development, Company C.F. Gore & Co Office of the Register of Deeds W. L. Long Kittrell & Kittrell Henderson, N

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