Looking Backward Happenings From The Herald Files
One year ago in Roanoke Rapids various items appeared in the Herald. A police raid targeted a dice game at Cemetery location. The grand jury reported poor sanitation near the courthouse. A federal post office inspector reviewed sites for a federal building. The curb market celebrated its first birthday. The House of Odom estate in South Rosemary burned. Bootlegging arson was alleged. Hub Department Store began operations. Quality Shop relocated. Ehringhaus opened campaign headquarters. Josephus Daniels was discussed as a possible gubernatorial candidate. Local high school boxers defeated a Raleigh team. Dr W L Davis announced return visits to Roanoke Rapids on February 24 and 25.
New Senator Clark Bennett Clark Sworn In Missouri
New Senator Clark Bennett C Clark a Democrat from Missouri and son of former Speaker Champ Clark was sworn in February 3 succeeding Senator Hawes and gaining seniority.
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Bennett C. Clark
Missouri
Champ Clark
Hi State
Hawes
J O U A M Evening Star Council 58 Expresses Sympathy
The J O U A M Evening Star Council No 58 in its February 14 1933 meeting adopted resolutions expressing deepest sympathy to Mr C L Elting and family on the death of his father. Three copies were ordered for mail publication Roanoke Rapids Herald and official files. Arline Daniel of Seaboard visited Mrs Fenton Johnson Sunday.
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C. L. Elting
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Arline Daniel
Seaboard
Fenton Johnson
Town Talk on visiting day rewards parent participation
The local grammar grades welcomed 232 visitors this week. Miss Daniels' room earned the prize for most mothers visiting and Miss Brinsons' room for most fathers. John Clements of Salisbury, North Carolina, visited Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. Harold Garner.
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Salisbury
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