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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1934

Page

7

North Carolina bonds rise to par amid public confidence

North Carolina State bonds show 14 of 15 series at par and one at 101.21, highest in over two years. State Treasurer Charles M. Johnson notes prior discounts, faith in finances, and reduced floating debt from 6 percent to about 4 1 2 percent. He expects funding at lower rates and cites bank demand for $300,000 in notes, with 11 highway issues at par among the list.

Raleigh North Carolina Charles M. Johnson Mr. Johnson

Beauties Promote Bonds and Birthday Observance 1937 1958

A social event focused on bond offerings and birthday celebrations runs through 1963 with institutional bonds maturing in 1966. One series pays 4 percent interest while 14 others offer 4 12 percent. Guests include Mrs Frank Williams and hostesses Mrs Craddock and Mrs Traynham with a long list of ladies assisting at tables.

Mrs Traynham Hosts Bridge Club Meeting

The Friday bridge club hosted by Mrs David Traynham featured twelve players in a progressive contract game. At five o clock the high scorer was Mrs Frank Nash who received a box of linen sport handkerchiefs after the scores were totaled. A salad course followed.

David Traynham Frank Nash

Design for Living at the Imperial with Fredric March

Noel Coward's Design for Living stars Fredric March Miriam Hopkins and Gary Cooper in a Lubitsch comedy about love triangles. The Imperial bills the cast as the Century, with Alice in Wonderland next, featuring Charlotte Henry and a large ensemble. Easy to Love, Woman's Man, and other features follow with high drama and western flair.

Imperial Fredric March Design Gilda Miriam Hopkins Tom Chambers George Curtis Gary Cooper Noel Coward Design For Living George Fred March Ernst Lubitsch Coward Hollywood Lewis Carroll Alice Charlotte Henry Brooklyn Richard Arlen Rosco Ates Gary Coop- W. C. Fields Skeets Gallagher Leon Errol Louise Fazenda Cary Grant Raymond Hatton Edward Everett Horton Roscoe Karns Baby LeRoy Mae Marsh Polly Moran Jack Oakie Edna May Oliver May Robson Charlie, Ruggles Alison Skipworth Ned Sparks Ford Sterling Jeerie Adolph Menjou Genevive Tobin Mary Astor the Imperial John Halliday Wallace Ford Kitty Kelly Marguerite de la

State Sales Tax Falls Short of Property Relief Totals

Raleigh reports show 1933 property tax relief of 11.46 million was partially offset by six month sales tax receipts totaling 6.84 million. Officials note potential 12 month totals may adjust relief, with Mecklenburg and Guilford among top counties in tax paid and reductions.

Herald Raleigh General Assembly Harry McMullan Revenue Department McMullan Mecklenburg Guilford Forsyth Wake Buncombe Durham Gaston Clay Camden Gates Caldwell and Pitt

Plymouths Here Try The 1934 Plymouth Ride

One of the biggest and safest cars this year is in the lowest priced group on display. The 1934 Plymouth offers 77 horsepower hydraulic brakes safety steel body rigid X frame and patented engine mountings for smooth riding. Come in for a test ride.

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N. C Frank Wil Liams Mrs. Craddock Mrs. Traynham George Hayes Frank Hawley Hugh Camp Howard Pruden W. S. Dean S. F. Patterson Page Bugg Cooper Grizzard P. E. Ransome Jack Young Frank Wilson New York Roosevelt Warm Springs Foundation Fund Bermuda America Howard Chandler Christie McClelland Barclay John LaGatta Arthur William Brown James Montgomery Flagg Carl Mueller Dorothy Dianne Dorothy Jacobson Claire Courter Wini Strickland Betty Babcock Babe Shanton Paramount Plymouths Joyner Motor Co Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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