Two Weeks Term Superior Court Opens in Halifax
A two weeks term of Superior Court begins Monday January 21 at Halifax with Judge J J Burney presiding. The docket includes breaking and entering rape and murder cases. Defendants include Jack Hipp held without bond on a rape charge from December 9 and Anderson Spivey charged with a riverbank knife murder near Scotland Neck. John Vinson faces trial for home entry in South Rosemary after appealing from Recorder's Court. Jurors for the first week are listed, with names spanning Weldon Roanoke Rapids Scotland Neck and nearby towns.
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Superior Court
Halifax
J. J. Burney
Wilmington
Jack Hipp
Lula Collins
Smith's Church
Halifax Road
Hipp
Anderson Spivey
Scotland Neck
Spivey
John Vinson
South Rosemary
Vinson
Recorder's Court
Joe Bailey
Weldon
H. G. Perkinson
Roanoke Rapids
Edwin G. Clark
H. E. Blow
Gordon Draper
H. C. Crawley
Butterwood
R. P. Alen
Claude Clark
Littleton
Albert Garner, Jr
A. P. Ellis
Henry L. Faucett
D. W. Downs
Hobgood
Russell Weeks
James Madry
Roger Carlisle
W. A. Teel
Curtis Hardee
Enfield
R. C. Shields
E. F. Cagle
J. B. Batton
P. B. Ausborn
W. C. Allsbrook
Ron- D. L. Wheeler
Roa
W. P. White, Jr
G. W. Phillips
Roseneath
J. D. Smith
C. B. Kilpatrick
Geo. W. Fisher
R. B. Medlin
J. M. Mahorn
Clothing Drive for British Relief Appeals January 30
Mrs. F G Jarman chair of the Clothing Committee for British Relief calls all who can donate clothing to bring garments to her home at 402 Hamilton Street on January 30 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Packing begins at 3 p.m. so items must arrive by then. Local stores Leggetts Fannyes Mrs K Jenkins and the Boston and Hub have contributed. Men women and children’s clothing and accessories are welcome.
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England
F. G. Jarman
Clothing Committee For British Relief
Hamilton Street
AUBREY PERRY, 29, OF HALIFAX IS BURIED
Aubrey Perry aged 29 of Halifax died in Roanoke Rapids Hospital Sunday night from pneumonia after major surgery. Funeral at 2 30 pm Tuesday at Baptist Church conducted by Rev C E Crawford. Burial in Baptist Cemetery Scotland Neck. Survivors: wife Nell Blum of Winston Salem a son Aubrey Jr father Marcus W Perry Halifax two brothers Emerson Perry Halifax Winston Perry Scotland Neck four sisters Mrs George Bass Miss Annie Perry Halifax Mrs Emily Hart Norfolk VA and Miss Virginia Perry Langley Field VA.
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Aubrey Perry
Halifax
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Baptist Church
C. E. Crawford
Baptist Cemetery
Scotland Neck
Nell Blum
Winston- Salem
Aubrey, Jr
Marcus W. Perry
Emerson Perry
Winston Perry
George Bass
Annie Perry
Emily Hart
Norfolk
Virginia Perry
Langley Field
Fort Bragg Registrant Questionnaires Issued by Board
The Fort Bragg draft board explains questionnaire order numbers will start at 101 and run to 200. Registrants should verify their local order number to estimate when they will receive a questionnaire and contact the board if it does not arrive. The board is not responsible for questionnaires after mailing to the registrant’s address. Clarification is given about local versus national drawing numbers, noting local orders begin at 1 and rise consecutively, while national numbers reached nearly 9,000.
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Herald
Washington
Birth announcements from Roanoke Rapids Hospital
A sequence of birth notices lists newborns at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. The Johnsons welcome a girl born January 16, the Spences a boy January 17, the Perkinsons a boy January 18, the Brantleys a boy January 19, and the Wilsons a girl January 22.
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Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Jennings Johnson
William Spence
T. S. Perkinson
W. R. Brantley
Emmett Wilson
Harlow Funeral Held Near City Sunday
Mrs. Gracie Harlow died at her Route 1 home. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon by Rev. Fann. Burial followed in the family cemetery. She is survived by husband Mack Harlow three sons George Blackie and William two daughters Annie and Gracie two sisters Mrs Norman Powell and Mrs Pearl Love and three brothers Alex Frank and Gus Cobb. Pallbearers were Richard Ivey Roy Allen Lynn Boseman Clifton Little Walter Allen Tom Bobbitt.
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Gracie Harlow
Route 1
City
Fann
Mack Harlow
George
Blackie
William
Annie
Gracie
Norman Powell
Pearl Love
Alex, Frank
Gus Cobb
Richard Ivey
Roy Allen
Lynn Boseman
Clifton Little
Walter Allen
Tom Bobbitt
Burial Of 15 Month Old Child In Aulander
The 15 month old son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Bryant of 215 Henry Street died after a brief illness in Roanoke Rapids Hospital. He was buried Saturday in the family burying ground at Aulander after funeral services at Cliff Davis home 114 Madison Street with Rev Daniel Lane officiating. The child is survived by its parents.
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Charles Bryant
Herbert Bryant
Henry Street
Aulander
Roanoke Rapids
Cliff Davis
Madison Street
Daniel Lane
Nurses Survey Aims to Ready Nation's Defense
The article outlines a nationwide effort to identify registered graduate nurses for civil and military defense. Nurses Miss Mary Ruffin Robertson Miss Ava Wood and Edna L Heinzerling seek contact in Raleigh area to collect data via questionnaires for the National Nurses Organization. The project stems from a 1940 meeting establishing a Nurses Council for National Defense.
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Mary Ruffin Robertson
Ava Wood
Edna L. Heinzerling
415 Commercial
Raleigh
National Nurses Organization
Julia C. Stimson
American Nurses Association
New York
Nurses Council For National Defense
Nursing
National Defense Movement
Miss Robertson
Coletrane Hall
Miss Wood
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
State Nurses Association
Addie F. Medlin
South Rosemary
Out-of-town Patients Listed at Roanoke Rapids Hospital
This week Roanoke Rapids Hospital reports a list of out-of-town patients including Mrs. W. R. Brantley of Woodland Dolphus Carter of Littleton Roy Robert Faison of Emporia Rodney Garris of Pendleton Mrs. Jennings Johnson of Conway R. C. Maddrey of Pendleton Mrs. Paul Merchant of Weldon B. F. Stansbury of Lyttleton Miss Hattie Woodruff of Ante Virginia.
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Roanoke Rapids Hospital
W. R. Brantley
Woodland
Dolphus Carter
Littleton
Roy Robert Faison
Emporia
Rodney Garris
Pendieton
Jennings Johnson
Conway
R. C. Maddrey
Paul Merchant
Weldon
B. F. Stansbury
Hattie Woodruff
Ante
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Fort Bragg
Harlow
Coburn
Black & Brown
Nunn
Bob Smart
Womens’ Dress & Work
Oxfords
Coburn's New Shoe Store
Roanoke Avenue
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