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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1934

Page

12

Bailey seeks control of state politics through posts

Raleigh dispatch outlines J. W. Bailey strategy to fill Eastern North Carolina district attorney post and push for national committeeman and state chairmanship. The piece notes Carr’s possible appointment would remove him from national considerations, advancing Bailey’s aim to control party machinery with supporters such as Shuping and Ehringhaus facing opposition from Reynolds and others.

Raleigh J. C. Carr Wilmington North Carolina J. W. Bailey C. L. Shuping Greensboro Bailey Carr National Committee O. Max Gardner Gardner R. R. Reynolds Cameron Morrison Clyde R. Hoey L. P. McLendon Julian Price Ehringhaus Hoey Major McLendon Senator Reynolds Mr. Shuping Price Shuping Democratic Executive Committee Palmer Jerman Reynolds

North Carolina to add seven water gaging stations

North Carolina will add seven new and upgrade 16 existing water gage stations to monitor flow west of the Blue Ridge. The Tennessee Valley Authority provides 24000 dollars to expand the network, raising total North Carolina stream-flow stations to 76. H D Panton, water engineer, announces.

North Carolina Tennessee River Muscle Shoals Blue Ridge Mountains Gulf of Mexico Tennessee Valley Authority Blue Ridge H. D. Panton Conservation and Development Department

Whitakers man visits Grant couple on Sunday

C. G. Ray of Whitakers spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Grant, sharing a quiet day in their home.

C. G. Ray Whitakers Clifton Grant

Highway Dept Faces Dilemma Over Unpaid Sign Taxes

The Revenue Department handed the Highway and Public Works Commission a list of roadside signs with $1 unpaid taxes and urged removal. Highway crews hesitate to tread onto private land to pull signs, fearing landowner violence. The dispute hinges on whether signs off the right of way can be removed, likely needing an Attorney General opinion.

The Revenue Department Highway and Public Works Commission

Town gossip recounts Christmas visits across several towns

TOWN TALK lists visits by T. E. Bryant to Rich Square and Mrs. Paul Woodruff in town. Frances Cooke of Whitakers, J. T. Norwood and Mary Norwood in Barclay, VA, and Mrs. W. S. Burnette near Garysburg. Other locals include Evelyn Johnson of NCCW and Virginia Ogletree of Meredith College visiting family.

Frances Cooke Whitakers Paul Woodruff J. T. Norwood Mary Norwood Barclay, Va Virginia Ogletree Meredith College Mrs. C. F. Ogletree

Richmond visitors host Taylor and Temple guests

Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Taylor and Miss Jennie Temple of Richmond were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Taylor on Saturday. Miss Ida Mae Pulley and Marvin Chambliss stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Johnson at Boyd, Va., on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edwards and children spent Friday in Rich Square with Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Edwards.

Eddie Jones White Plains W. J. Chambliss Mamie Taylor Gasburg, Va Annie Ray R. S. Taylor Jennie Temple Richmond, Va W. A. Taylor Ida Mae Pulley Marvin Chambliss Mrs. Johnson Boyd,kins, Va Robert Edwards Rich Square T. C. Edwards

Notice of Sale on Three Rosemary Lots in Halifax County

By deed of trust dated September 10 1930 S H Matthews and Evaline E Matthews granted property to Julian Trusten. Trustee will sell January 30 1934 at 1 30 PM at Halifax court house door to highest bidder for cash. Lots 918 920 922 front 30 feet on Hamilton Street in Roanoke Rapids Village extending 140 feet to an alley. Described in plat book and deeds recorded in Halifax County.

S. H. Matthews Evaline E. Matthews Julian Trusten Register of Deeds Halifax County North Carolina Court House Halifax Hamilton Street Roanoke Rapids Rosemary Roanoke Rapids Power Company Sidney Matthews J. T. Chase Coralee Chase J. T. Matthews Fannie B. Matthews Julian R. Allsbrook JRA

Administrator's Notice for L. A. Vincent estate

R G Vincent administrator of Mrs L A Vincent deceased Halifax County North Carolina gives notice to all claimants to exhibit claims by November 20 1934 at Thelma North Carolina or be barred. All debtors to estate urged to settle promptly this 20th day of November 1933.

L. A. Vincent Halifax County North Carolina Thelma N. C

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Say Bailey Dan McGrew Pappy Nice Robert W. Service Kipling the Klondike France Highway Dept T. E. Bryant His Brother Jerry Bryant John Baird Mary J. Camp W. S. Burnette Garysburg Miss Evelyn Johnson Mrs. C. T. Johnson Johnson R. G. Vincent Admr Hartford Fire Insurance Company National Loan & Insurance Co W. Second St Dial
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