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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1934
Page
3
Roanoke Rapids schools report strong November attendance led by Miss Mary Cannon’s 8 1 class at 100 percent. 42 pupils in Edward’s 11 1 room had perfect in November with 99.4 percent, while Miss Chapman’s 10 8 girls tied for perfect attendance.
James Edward Hill, 25, a Republican from Binghamton, will be the baby of the New York Legislature when it convenes in January. He is noted as the youngest member of either house amid a roster of many young women listed with various percentages.
Jack Holmes aged 78 of Averill Vermont remains an active state fire warden while caring for his 100 year old father, continuing a family service role in the community.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Riggan announce the December 6 ceremony in Emporia Virginia uniting Helen Elizabeth Riggan daughter of Littleton with George Allen Leonard of Red Oaks. Clerks office officiant. Guests Miss Lavenia Riggan and Miss Elizabeth Reid witnessed. The Leonards reside with his parents while he manages farming interests.
A thief looted a Cadiz Ohio store strong box and escaped with 24 uncollectible checks some up to ten years old.
Miss Elizabeth Holmes won the Weldon High School beauty pageant held Friday with a juvenile event won by Blanche Selden. Holmes earned a free trip to Raleigh for the 1935 Annual Teachers Convention and a chance to reach New York merchants. Princess Alexis Mdivani, visiting from Barbara Matton, denies any rift with the Prince.
Mr and Mrs Leo Burton announce the birth of a son named James Leo on Wednesday December 5 at Roanok Rapids Hospital. Both mother and baby are reported to be doing well.
In her will Mrs Isabel M Jenkins directs that two diamond rings be affixed to the banners of St Michael's Church in Cardiff. The bequest specifies the gems to honor the church and its parish.
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