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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1934

Page

11

Through Capital Keyholes and North Carolina Politics

Capitol Hill chatter links Rep R Gregg Cherry of Gaston to a Speakership bid and a chairmanship. Consolidation of counties is seen as unlikely next year. Bailey Ehringhaus battle for governor looms in spring 1936 as highway deaths hit a record November. Brummitt and Johnson feud over School Commission audits and teacher salaries before Christmas.

R. Gregg Cherry Gaston House of Representatives Capitol Hill Cherry North Carolina General Assembly Josah W. Bailey Ehringhaus Bailey Hunka Tin Dennis G. Brummitt Chas. M. Johnson Brummitt Johnson

Money Man Harris to Head House Finance in 1935

The grapevine reports Representative Reginald Harris of Person County who held the Speakership in 1933 may head the House Finance Committee in 1935 if either Robert Grady Johnson of Pender or Laurie McEachern of Hoke are chosen.

Reginald Harris Person House Finance Committee Robert Grady Johnson Pender Laurie McEachern Hoke

Woman Mayor Indicted and Political Rumors Surface

The article notes an indicted woman mayor and mentions Representative W L Lumpkin from Ashe as a potential major committee post holder. It discusses Santa Claus symbolism in state politics and Governor Ehringhaus amid rising state revenues and pay debates for public workers. Cites Croug h and Bowie as figures in gubernatorial speculation.

Political notes touch on crime reform and Mecklenburg sales tax

The column discusses cooperation among state officials including Parole Commissioner Edwin M. Mill and R. Bruce Etheridge, state crime handling, and the Mecklenberg sales tax scene with Governor Ehringhaus gaining popularity and potential bids against Senator Josiah Bailey as a new legislative session approaches.

Department of Conservation and Development R. Bruce Etheridge Edwin M. Mill General Assembly

Administrator's Notice for W H Riggan Estate

L D Riggin administrator of W H Riggan estate in Halifax County North Carolina invites claims to be exhibited by November 29 1935 at Littleton NC or be barred. All creditors must settle debts promptly. Notice dated November 29 1934.

W. H. Riggan Halifax County North Carolina Littleton N. C L. D. Riggan

Cardus Advertised For Women During Change of Life

Mrs Clara C Allen of Enfield TU says Cardus helped her weakeness during the change of life and she gave it to her daughters with positive results. The ad claims thousands testify Cardui benefits women and advises medical consultation if no benefit is seen.

Cardus Clara C. Allen Enfield Cardui

Woman Is Most Lovable When Most A Woman

A reflective column argues that femininity and strength define true lovability, praising women who embrace their identity with confidence. It emphasizes empathy, resilience, and self assurance as core traits shaping affection and respect.

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