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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1935

Page

10

Prominent Littleton Merchant Johnston Buried After Illness

The funeral for prominent Littleton merchant Johnst on Willam Hill Johnston, aged nearly 77, was held Sunday at his home with several pastors officiating. He died Saturday morning after a monthlong illness. Interment was at Sunset Hill Cemetery. He left a widow Bertha Wadsley and a son Dennis Jose, with brothers and sisters surviving.

J. M Millard Presbyterian Ministre Greensboro Sunset Hill Cemetery Johnston John Willis Johnston Susan Simmons Johnston Halifax County Pearces Methodist Church Bank of Littleton Eugene Johnston Virginia Hgh Bertha Wadsley Dennis Jose Sallie M. Brickell Halifax S. P. Johnston Near Weldon A. J. Johnston Florence 8. C J. L. Price E. B. Collier P. A. Johnston C. A. Johnston J. Clyde Myrick Robert Morris John Branch Ernest Green E. B. Perry Oyd Kimball Hans Coleman Charlie Reed Jon Wollett J. H. Baucom William More S. C Sallie M. Bickrgll John Johnston W. W. Johnston Weldon T. C. Bond Lou Sutton Bond Gilliam Windsor J. H. Wadsley and Sons Joe and Don Winston- Salem Margaret Green Jim Green Pearce A. J. Watkins Boyd Kimball Henderson Sterling Nicholson P. R. Ashby L. M. Johnston Taylor Cheek Louise Nicholson Durham C. D. Griffin Norfolk

Senator Allsbrook Shapes House Bonus Debate

In The News & Observer Under The Dome column Raleigh notes Sen ator Julian Allsbrook of Halifax steered a bonus resolution through changes. His amendment pleased both supporters and opponents, and he has a long record in North Carolina politics and public service.

News & Observer Capitol General Assembly Halifax Julian Allsbrook Allsbrook House Senate Roanoke Rapids Baptist Church University of North Carolina

Thedford’s Black-Draught Named Quick Relief

Thousands of men and women rely on this purely vegetable laxative for bilious attacks and constipation. A North Carolina user, T. L. Austin of McAdenville, praises its prompt relief and notes a package on his mantel. Children also favor the syrup.

Thedford T. L. Austin McAdenville N.C

Mrs. Farmer Hosts Bridge Afternoon In Roanoke Rapids

Mrs. J C Farmer entertained Thursday afternoon with bridge at her Jackson street home. Howard Pruden won top score and received two handkerchiefs. a salad course was served at five. Guests included Pendleton Grizzard Heath Lee Dave Clark William Batton Lyle Wilson O Griffin Carroll Wilson Frank Hawley and W C Williams. Mr and Mrs B O Cooper announce the birth of daughter Patricia Morris on Thursday January 24 at Roanoke Rapids Hospital.

Jackson Street Howard Pruden Farmer Mesdames Pendleton Grizzard Heath Lee Dave Clark William Batton Lyle Wilson O. Griffin Carroll Wilson Hugh Camp Frank Hawley W. C. Williams Virginia Blount Betty Virginia Gates Mrs. B. O. Cooper Patricia Morris Roanoke Rapids Hospital

New York Girl Returns After German Prison Scare

Elsa Littell of New York served ten days in a German prison after an alleged confrontation with Chancellor Hitler. She is back home but remains reticent about the incident and authorities involved.

New York Elsa Littell Hitler

In Memoriam for My Father by Mrs. Luther Shaw

In loving remembrance of my dear father who departed this life one year ago. Dear father you have left me but you are not forgotten. Everything is lonely without you but I hope to meet you in Heaven some day. Mrs Luther Shaw.

Father Luther Shaw

Also Mentioned on This Page

Willam Hill Bob Manning Williamston J. A. Dickens F. T. Reid Warrenton Sidney Allen Sterling Hillard Mason Mitchell R. 8. Clark Dora Clark Senator Allsbrook J. C. Farmer Memoriam Roanoke Rapids, N. C Sprag Roanoke
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