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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1941

Page

19

Local man’s license revoked for riding bicycle intoxicated

L Stansbury of Roanoke Rapids was fined 50 dollars and costs and had his driver’s license revoked for 12 months after riding a bicycle while intoxicated near Halifax. Patrolman Rothrock arrested him highwayside in Roanoke Rapids. Other county court results include drivers charged with drunk driving, larceny, and liquor possession with several licenses revoked for 12 months.

L. Stansbury Roanoke Rapids Halifax Rouse Richardson Hobgood William Howard Enfield James Sanders Willie Jack Whitaker Henry Pope Joe Nathan Pope Forest McGee G. J. Elkins Burlington Frances Schiff Jacksonville Fla James Jones Sam Rome Wilson J. W. Williams White Weldon Rufus Rook

Selective Service Recruits Arrive at Fort Jackson for Training

Lt. Col. Paul Younts praised the new Selective Service arrivals from North and South Carolina Tennessee and Georgia as they begin a 13 week drill cycle. Sergeants guide groups through basic maneuvers with emphasis on rapid skill acquisition for the 30th Division. Training will split newcomers into three groups totaling about 6 000 for absorption into assigned units.

Fort Jackson S. C Paul R. Younts 30Th Division Selective Service Tennessee Carolinas

Littleton Bridge Party Honors Bride-Elect Mary Emma Smith

Mrs N E Mitchell and Mrs C C Abernathy hosted a bridge party and shower in Littleton on January 14 for bride-elect Miss Mary Emma Smith. Guests included Mesdames Kerr Boyd Boyce Polk Moore Smith Palmer Robinson Jones Justis Rives Brown Capers and Misses Smith Ricks Newsom Blair. High score prize went to Mrs L H Justis and a toast by Miss Mary Faucette Ricks followed by a shower of gifts from Misses Anne and Mary Blair Robinson.

N. E. Mitchell C. C. Abernathy Mary Emma Smith Littleton John H. Kerr Norman Boyd William Boyce James K. Polk Warrenton Wharton Moore Durham Harold Smith Horace Palmer Horace Robinson C. A. Jones J. P. Pippen L. H. Justis B. L. Rives Alice Browning Roger Moore W. M. Bruce W. A. Capers Mary Faucette Ricks Bertha May Newsom Anne Mary Blair Robinson

Automatic Electric Water Heaters For Busy Homes

FACMENOR promotes electric water heaters as a modern time saver for housewives and mothers. The ad argues hot water on demand eases dishwashing, bathing, shaving, and showering, framing the unit as an affordable upgrade with small down payment terms.

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