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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
3
Net earnings of the Halifax County Board of Alcoholic Control total $241,386.86 since inception through Dec 31, 1938. For the quarter ended Dec 31, 1938 the net income was $27,549.04 after $8,601.06 paid to the State in sales tax.
Beginning Sunday Lebanon Church will hold Sunday School at two o'clock and preaching at two thirty on the second and fourth Sundays through April. Rev. Garlington, a Westminster Seminary student in Maryland, will conduct the services and return for normal duties on those Sundays. The public is invited to attend.
Recorders Court Halifax January 17 cases include Wesley Johnson and Lizzie Mills colored with assault with prayers for judgment continued on payment of costs and good behavior. Gilbert Vaughan white driving while drunk found guilty of reckless operation. prayer for judgment continued upon costs. Gainer Rudd colored liquor six months suspended on costs and no statute violations for two years. Lorenzo Jenkins colored driving while drunk fined fifty dollars and costs. license revoked for twelve months. William Phillips white of Battleboro reckless driving. prayer for judgment with costs and damages to B R Kimball’s automobile. Quincy Newell colored assault on female alias capias continued. Curtis Garland colored assault with deadly weapon not guilty.
Miss Lucille Carlon entertained her club this week with several guests for an evening of bridge. Four tables played and high scorers Miss Ruth Transon and Mrs. B E Stephenson received gifts. A ten fifteen salad course followed. Carson's guests included Elizabeth Clark Ruth Transon Katherine Wolhar and many others.
Church School at 9 45 a m Worship at 11 a m Sermon The Goal of Life by the pastor Junior League at 4 p m Church Vespers at 5 p m Sermon What a Man Seeks by the pastor Young People at 5 45 p m
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