Dr Ralph McDonald to Speak at Roanoke Rapids Event
Dr Ralph McDonald candidate for Governor and anti sales tax advocate will speak at the Roanoke Rapids Merchants Association supper and meeting next Tuesday night. The event starts at 7 o clock in the Junior High School building with free tickets for members and 60 cent plates for non members. Officers will be elected and a nominating committee Coburn and Starke will report nominations.
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Ralph McDonald
Te Association
Merchants Association
F. M. Coburn
R. I. Starke
Up and Down the Avenue
Readable lines describe motion along a city avenue with repeated phrasing and emphasis on direction. The fragment hints at a dramatic walk or patrol along a street, possibly a column snippet. No clear names, dates, or organizations are identified in the text.
Ground Hog Day Weather Record and Local Notices
Ground Hog Day weather report notes 40 days follow the event with mixed conditions and a forecast of clear patches. Local figures include students on honor rolls and best dressed seniors at universities. Community notes urge bridge repairs and discuss old age pension efforts and a curious lizard tale.
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F. C. Hege
Roanoke Rapids Lions Club Receives Charter Night Events
The newly organized Lions Club of Roanoke Rapids will receive its charter from Lions International next Friday February 14 with a banquet at 6 30 p m and a dance at 9 p m Local guests include Womans Club and Kiwanis Club presidents from Roanoke Rapids The program features Lions from Raleigh Durham and several Virginia clubs with speakers led by Judge Hastings and Fats Heath and music by Dot Bennett and his Collegians
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Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Virginia
Lions Club of
Lions International
Lions Club
Young Meng Civic Club
Lions Clubs
Raleigh
Durham
Wilson
Warrenton
Henderson
Tarboro
Spring Hope
Franklin
Lawrenceville
South Hill
Smithfield
Chockoyette Golf Club
Womans Club
Lion Dot Bennett
Collegians
Lion Head of
Lion Bernard Allsbrook
Lion Henry Powell
Judge Hastings
Winston-Salem
Gordon L. Price
Roland Johnson
Scott Benton
Eugene
Coldest Weather in Memory Drops to Zero
The report records a record cold snap last Friday night January 31 with temperatures hitting five above at the Power Plant one above in Northanton County and exactly zero at Weldon. Officials noted a lack of wind lessening the impact and several areas in the city showed varying readings as the region experienced its first real taste of freezing temperatures.
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John Shaw’s
Northampton County
Weldon
Roanoke Rapids Lions Club to Receive Charter
The Herald will publish a Roanoke Rapids Lions Club edition dedicating next week's issue to the new civic service club charter ceremony next Friday. Special copies will be at the banquet site for guests and visitors. Advertisers should welcome visitors and congratulate the club.
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Herald
Lions Club of
Roanoke Rapids
Civic Service Club
The
Lions Club
Dowell May Be In Race For State Auditor
Willard L. Dowell executive secretary of the North Carolina Merchants Association may run for State Auditor in the approaching Democratic primary. Miss Lillian Bell Jenkins notes Dowell is active against the sales tax and favors unemployment insurance and pensions, with the Auditor tied to state social security policy via the Council of State.
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State Merchants Association
Dowell
Baxter Durham
Lillian Belle Jenkins
Roanoke Rapids Merchants Association
North Carolina
Lillian Bell Jenkins
Council of State
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DR. McDonald
C. C
Shell
McDonald
Kiwanis
Charter Night Lions Club
George K. Nethercutt Jr
University of North Carolina
Tommy M. Jenkins Jr
N. C. State
Lincoln Heights
Rosemary Mfg. Co
Harlem
Rosemary
G. T. Morris
Halifax County
Old Age Pension Club
T. W. M. Long
Ed Woodruff
T. T. Taylor
Willard Dowell
Mercury
Lions Edition
Willard L. Dowell
North Carolina Merchants Association
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