Northampton Court News Special Term Held After Holiday
January 1 1941 legal holiday no court held but a special term of Recorders Court met January 2 in Jackson court house. Jarvis Miles pleaded guilty to assault with a deadly weapon and was sentenced to six months in county jail to work the roads. Richard Miles faced abandonment and non support. defendant pleaded not guilty, judgment not pros with leave.
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Recorders Court
Jackson
Jarvis Miles
Richard Miles
Farm Home Plans Completion Increase In Northampton County
Guy Britton head of the F S A said Northampton County will complete 100 more farm and home plans by March 15 based on daily applications. He also announced five more tenant purchase loans will be finished before April 1.
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Guy Britton
Northampton County
Mr. Britton
Local residents visit, hospital updates, and service news
Mrs. B C Draper and daughter Marie Draper of Lasker join Walter Smith of Kelford visiting J C Brown and R R Lassiter. Dorcas Howell returns from Severn and Gumberry. R Lloyd returns after six weeks in Roanoke Rapids hospital. R R Lassiter visits brother R S Lassiter in Roanoke Rapids hospital. E G Martin ill in Wayland’s Roanoke Rapids home. J P Edwards dinner guest at Lassiters. R S Lassiter moved to Richmond hospital in serious condition. C B Roberson to serve in U S Army. Mahlon Hughes leaves for Fort Bragg. R B Young family from Norwood visit Lassiter home.
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B. C. Draper
Marie Draper
Lasker
Walter Smith
Kelford
J. C. Brown
R. R. Lassiter
Dorcas Howell
Severn and
Gumberry
R. Lloyd
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
C. B. Roberson
U. S. Army
Mahlon Hughes
Fort Bragg
R. B. Young
R. B. Jr
Patricia
Norwood
Halifax U D C Hears Lee Jackson Program Plans
Halifax U D C Chapter met January 2 at Mrs. B L Travis home. President Mrs C E Shaw opened with prayer. Plans were made for a Lee Jackson program January 17 at 2 30 PM at the school auditorium. Miss Nannie Gary and Mrs. Chas Boykin were named to organize the program and candy making was requested.
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Halifax U.D.C
B. L. Travis
Quentin Gregory
C. E. Shaw
Old Ladies Home
Lee Jackson
Nannie Gary
Chas. Boykin
R. L. Applewhite
Lee
Jackson
Bill Barber
Charlotte
Common Defects Among Children Found In County
Health Department reports rhythmic defects among school children in the county. Early detection through periodic examinations can remove handicaps, preventing repeat difficulties in learning. The analogy compares human health checks to regular car tune ups and grease jobs.
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Health Department
Health exam findings prompt Halifax County program start
Examinations of schoolchildren show 68 percent with defects, mainly teeth 30 percent and tonsils 14 percent. The School Health Coordinating Unit will begin Feb 1 in Halifax County, working with the Health Department in county schools at no cost. Dr. Young and Halifax County nurses lead the effort. February meeting hosts are Mrs. Robert Allen and Miss Catherine Pierce at Miss Pierce’s home.
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Halifax County
Health Department
State Board of Health
State Board of Education
Jeanette
Ruth Robinson
Robert Allen
Catherine Pierce
Miss Pierce
Weldon Junior Woman's Club Meeting Tuesday January 7
The Weldon Junior Woman's Club met at Miss Ruth Robinsons home with Miss Jeanette Robinson as hostess. Mrs Garland Midgette led the program and introduced Mrs Louise Hast Supervisor of Nurses who gave a talk.
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Weldon
Junior Woman's Club of
Ruth Robinson
Jeanette Robinson
Garland Midgette
Large Attendance Expected At Weldon Stockholders Meeting
Indications point to a very large turnout for the Weldon Production Credit Association annual meeting set for January 25 at 10:00 in Weldon High School. A new, instructive program will be featured and a representative of the Production Credit Corporation of Columbia will speak after the business session.
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Weldon Production Credit Association
Weldon
Production Credit Corporation of Columbia
Annual W M U Party at Elam Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Union of Elam Baptist Church in Gumberry held its annual Christmas party on Monday night December 30 in honor of Mr and Mrs Davenport. Husbands of W M U members attended and prizes were awarded to several couples and individuals.
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Woman's Missionary Union of
Elam Baptist Church
Gumberry
Davenport
Mack Kee
Phillip Reed
Minnie Edwards
Bailey Barnes
Ellis Taylor
Butler Stephenson
Mack Lee
Cer- Bailey
J. L. Bass
Z. L. Davenport
Otto Harris
Dorcas Howell
Clyde Reed
J. P. Edwards
W. M. Price
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Northampton Court News
Bill Dunning
Norfolk
Robert F. Young
M. D
SU Mie
Lal
Neled Steel
Fisher
STEEL
Tri-City Motor Company, Inc
Roanoke Ave
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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