Candy Wagons Sell Christmas Seals in Roanoke Rapids Mills
The Christmas Seal drive begins with candy wagons in Roanoke Rapids and Patterson Mills selling seals to fund TB care. George Murray and team report brisk sales with signs urging citizens to help the sick. Booths at the post office open next week and schools join the effort, aiming for a clinic in schools and early detection.
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Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke
Patterson Mills
George Murray
Seaboard Business Man Andrew J. Crocker Dies
Andrew J. Crocker prominent citizen of Seaboard died at his home Saturday night after a short illness. Funeral services were held Monday at the residence by Reverends C. H. Trueblood and L. W. Watts. Interment was in Seaboard Cemetery. He was a Mason a bank director and a member of Crocker and Stancill mercantile firm.
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Andrew J. Crocker
Seaboard
C. H. Trueblood
L. W. Watts
Crocker
Crocker & Stancill
November Roanoke Rapids police report shows 41 arrests
City police final report for November shows 41 arrests down from 80 with crimes listed including simple assault drunkenness and grand larceny. White males led with 29 arrests and 27 defendants were fined while 2 were sent to Superior Court and 8 to county court.
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Roanoke Rapids
Superior Court
County Schools To Receive 38700 From FEAPW
Halifax County Board of Education will receive a 45 percent federal grant for school building work. The Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works agreed to fund new buildings and additions up to 38700. Bids are invited for thirteen Halifax County school projects.
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Board of Education
Halifax County
A. E. Akers
Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works
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Study Club
Natures
Land Bros
Land Bros. Emporia
FEAPW
Taylor’s
Coty
Yardley, Houbigant
Cara Nome
Paris
Yardley
Houbigant
Evening
Yardley, Coty, Houbigant and Williams
Onklin
Whitman
Kaywoodie
Taylor’s Drug Store
O. Griffin
Mgr. Dial
R-321
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