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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1933

Page

4

Inaugural Week Opens Raleigh Session as Ehringhaus Ready

Raleigh prepares for a busy week around the inauguration of Governor J C B Ehringhaus and the 1933 biennial General Assembly. Officials to be chosen include speaker Reginald L Harris and president pro tem W G Clark. The Panthers resume drills Monday ahead of Henderson High game Friday as local teams eye strong seasons.

Specai Herald Raleigh General Assembly House Senate Reginald L. Harris Roxboro W. G. Clark Bore Thad Bure Oy Martin Houes Raleigh Memorial Auditorium J. C. B. Ehringhaus Executive Mansion Supreme Court Fayetteville Street J. van B. Metts Raleigh Auditorium Raleigh Junior League

Chorus Girl Recovers After Pneumonia Crisis in Roanoke Rapids

Virginia Turner a chorine with the Lovely Girl Revue in St. Petersburg Florida was stricken with pneumonia and sent to Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Doctors held little hope but she has passed the crisis and is slowly improving as family and colleagues monitor her progress amid public concern.

Virginia Turner St. Petersburg Fla Turner Roanoke Rapids Hospital C. A. Turner Virginia

Christmas kindness from a Roanoke Rapids graduate

A Roanoke Rapids High School graduate now teaching in a large city helped a mother with bundles on Christmas day. She offered to carry the load and delivered the bundles to the correct street, saying she did not know the recipient’s name but saw someone in need. The letter praises the spirit found in local schools and education.

Roanoke Rapids Bence

Spring Football Prospects For 1938 Hoyle Squad

Coach Hoyle lists 50 players for spring drills as 1938 approaches. Nine regulars are gone and the squad may be the lightest yet for the yellow and gold unless more players return. First team hints point to linemen McCommons Davis Byrd Gaylord Ferrell Davis Coley Mineher Shell and backs Brown Garris Dickens Acree Simms as the core.

McCommons R. Davis Byrd Gaylord Ferrell A. Davis Coley Mineher Shell B. Brown Garris J. Dickens Acree Simms

Roanoke Rapids Project Moves Ahead With Street Work

The district engineer plans to move in next week to finish his tasks while the contractor begins moving in. Relief work continues as crews open 7th Street in front of the Hospital between the Avenue and Hamilton Street, passing by the Episcopal Church.

Etheridge 7Th Street Hospital Avenue Hamilton St Episcopal Church

Farmers Classes Begin in Aurelian Springs Community

On Monday night January 9 a series of evening meetings for adult farmers begins under E K Veach agriculture teacher. Specialists will discuss crops fertilizer livestock dairying poultry soil improvement and farm woodlands with R W Graber State College extension forester presenting the January 9 talk on farm woodlands.

Aurelian Springs E. K. Veach Veach Agriculture Department R. W. Gracber Extension

City crews mix street cleaning and grading after wet spell

One crew cleans the Avenue while the regular team scrapes and grades streets following the rain. The work load is heavy, with many workers involved.

Womans Club Holds January Meeting and Welfare Talk

The Womans Club met Monday at the clubhouse with Mrs. J N Bynum presiding. Reports covered piano purchase and donated curtain fabric while Mrs Best from the State Welfare Department spoke on child training recreation and parenting, followed by thanks from Mrs Weathers and Mrs Bynum as the Welfare Department served refreshments.

Womans Club J. N. Bynum Heath Lee T. R. Manning Geo. Hayes Study Club China Bahnson Weathers W. T. Best

Mrs Dean Hostess Leads Local Contract Club Afternoon

The Contract Club met Wednesday with Mrs W S Dean as hostess. Heath Lee held high and received an attractive flower vase. A salad course followed the game for Mesdames Frank Nash David Traynham Frank Williams P E Ransom Frank Kemp George Hayes Frank Wilson Clarence Grimmer C Griffin W C Williams Heath Lee Page Bugg of Weldon.

W. S. Dean Heath Lee Frank Nash David Traynham Frank Williams P. E. Ransom Frank Kemp George Hayes Frank Wilson Clarence Grimmer C. Griffin W. C. Williams Page Bugg Weldon

Miss Harris Hosts Bridge Club Gathering

Miss Fannie Harris entertained her bridge club at her South Rosemary home on Monday evening. After several progressions scores were added and Mrs. C. L. Johnson held high. Hotels served refreshments.

Fannie Harris South Rosemary C. L. Johnson

Roanoke Bank Officials Swear to Report Accuracy

Report sworn by H. E. Lee, cashier, S. T. Peace and W. L. Manning, directors of Roanoke Bank & Trust Co. before Notary Claude Eubank on January 5, 1983. Notary public commission expires June 8, 1984.

THE Roanoke Bank & Trust CO H. E. Lee S. T. Peace W. L. Manning Claude Eubank

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Ehringhaus Rom Henderson High W. Dickens Wton I. Dickens Y. Brown Cheek Guilford Jinx Jax Wyche Littleton High Hoyle Lim Bering Mrs. Dean Miss Harris North Carolina First National Bank Rosemary Banking & Trust Co State of North Carolina Halifax
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