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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1936

Page

4

Legislature Poised on Free Textbooks and Tobacco Compacts

North Carolina Senate and House members show strong support for free textbooks in public schools, especially lower grades, and high backing for inter-state tobacco production control. A mix of revenue concerns and farmer needs shapes the likely 1937 Assembly path, with leaders counting on compact legislation and possible partial textbook programs. Sam Woodruff and Annie Myrick are noted holiday visitors.

Raleigh N. C North Carolina General Assembly Clyde R. Hoey Ehringhaus United Press Democratic Party North Carolina Virginia South Carolina J. C. B. Ehringhaus

Local residents share Christmas visit greetings across towns

Felton Millard and many others spent the holidays visiting family and friends in Selma Greensboro Wilmington Franklin Warrenton Durham Terra Ceia and Washington. Travelers include Jernigan Buckner Williams Hudgins Garris Campbell Crowder Lassiter Ellington Matkins Rose and other locals as Christmas week concludes.

Felton Millard Selma Nellie Mae Jernigan Evans Bancroft Greensboro J. Rivenbark Wilmington J. W. Womble Curtis Jernigan Doyle Franklin Bernard Buckner Warrenton J. B. Dancey Durham J. M. Rice J. H. Williams Terra Lea W. O. Neal Washington C. Radcliffe Frances Lewis Middlesex Bill Haislip Myrtle Williams la Crosse Mesdames G. E. Buckner J. B Edmonds R. C. Hardy Norfolk James McNeil Par Ents A. P. McNeil Noland Hudgins Wise Norbon Hudgins Bert Garris Boston Mass Richard Bray Ernest Simpson Tarboro Guy Murray S. J. Hudgins Enfield Hugh Alexander Campbell Washington, D. C Sula Williams Jackson Street Walter Crowder Mary Lou Clarksville M. D. Collier Louise Lassiter Woodland A. J. Lassiter O. C. Ellington Patsy Coral Gables Fla Ruby Lula Williams Marvin Matkins Indianapolis Ind J. H. Matkins Horace Rose

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