Features of All-Around Appeal in Herald Special Edition
A Roanoke Rapids Rosemary edition will present cattle hogs and record stock, with Holsteins Jerseys prize cows and hog raising by Halifax specialists. It will trace cotton origin from ancient times to modern species, cover tobacco peanut farming, school progress, church histories, finance institutions, water power and regional history including Gen Washington. Banks and local firms back the edition as a booster souvenir.
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Herald
Jersey
Halifax County
Rosemary
Roanoke Rapids
Great Reserve
Gen. Washington
First National Bank of Roanoke Rapids
Citizens Bank & Trust Co
Rosemary Banking & Trust Co
North Carolina
Grand Rapids
Mich
Roanoke Rapids Local Items Highlight Meetings and Cast
Roanoke Rapids community notes list visitors and residents. Miss Minnie Daughtry accepts a Roanoke Construction Co. post while others visit from Baltimore Franklin and City Point. Rev. Mercer to preach at Methodist Church. Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis to appear in Safety Last at Higc School Auditorium.
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Harold Lloyd
Harold
Mildred Davis
Mildred
Higc
Pathe
Hal Roach
Safety Last
Lloyd
Special Term Civil Court Efficiently Clears Docket
Halifax Superior Court Judge Sinclair presided over a special term that began Monday and reduced the civil docket. Among disposed cases was W. C. Williams vs J. B. Powell with a verdict against Powell and K. B. Topping vs L. A. Daniel seeking 10000 dollars for slander was struck out before jury.
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Halifax
North Carolina Agricultural Credit Corporation Formed
Farmers joining cotton and tobacco production gain cash credit as the North Carolina Agricultural Credit Corporation completes its organization in Raleigh. With $100,000 paid-in capital, it will loan members of cooperative marketing associations up to 1,100,000 for crop production through the Intermediate Credit Bank. Directors include A E Bing and J H Harper, with officers to be chosen and an executive loan committee to meet Saturday.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Agricultural Credit Corporation
Cooperative Marketing Associations
Intermediate Credit Bank
Corporation
A. E.bing
Carl Taylor
B. F. Brown
Raleig J.E Williams
First National Bank of Warsaw
D. L. Gallagher
Bank of Norlina
B. N. Clemen
Granville County
Henry Fagin
Cashier
Bank of Nashville
J. R. McQueen
Lake View
G. A. Norwood
The
National Bank of Goldsboro
John H. Boushall
J. H. Harper
Snow Hi
Agricultural Credit Corporation
Girl Scouts Party and Basketball Week Highlights
Wednesday night the officer and patrol leaders of the SOAL GIRL SCOUTS enjoyed a party in the gym with games, a dinner in the Home Economic Room, songs, stunts, and speeches led by Misses Mary Coble Christine Temple Ruth Coble and Lois Huskins. Special guests included Prof. M. R. Trabue of the University of North Carolina Dr Wilkins and Prof C W all. The event featured readings and troop ideas from Pine Cone Golden Red Sunflower and Baby Troop Holly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Coble
Christine Temple
Ruth Coble
Viola Glover
Pine Cone
Evelyn Mullen
Evangeline Pendleton
Lookers
American Girl Magazine
Mary B. Newton
Lois Huskins
Holly
M. R. Trabue
The
Unity of North Carolina
Wilkins
C. W
Night School Report for December to January
One month of twenty night sessions from December 3 to January 14 shows total enrollment of two. Seven students achieved perfect attendance, five made the Honor Roll, and named students include Elizabeth Baily Mattie Askew Nellie Morris Harry Robinson Isaac Dickens Raymond Poole Ruey Downing A J Sasser. Top arithmetic grade was Harry Robinson 195 100 and top English was Josephine Murry 290 95. Short Hand and Typewriting top scores went to Gladys Morris Nellie Morris and Mattie Askew with 92 95.
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Raymond Poole
Harry Robinson
Ruey Downing
A. J. Sasser
Elizabeth Baily
Mattie Askew
Nellie Morris
Isaac Dickens
Josephine Murry
Gladys Morris
Nellie Moris
Police Court News Items Detail Drunkenness Fines
Edward Nolan paid five dollars and costs on one charge and was jailed in default of a two hundred dollar bond. Cleveland Dickens faced public drunkenness with five dollars and costs. Jennings Butts posted two hundred dollars bail for Halifax Superior Court appearance. Friends of the defendant’s father supplied the bond amid unclear charges.
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Edward Nolan
Halifax
Cleveland Dickens
Jennings Butts
Seniors Stage Unmusical Program At High School
Yesterday morning the High School Seniors presented An Unmusical Program featuring costumed impersonations of famous sopranos and violinists. Madame Melba was mimicked by Firman Myrick, Alma Gluck by Zollie Powell, with Viola Glover as herald. The novelty drew a good crowd and was considered a distinct success.
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Mem
Madame J . Melba
Firman Myrick
Zollie Powell
Alma Gluck
Alma Lee Vaughan
Barney Google
Merle Bell
Viola Glover
Honor Roll Names for Fourth Month and Third Grade
Honor roll for fourth month lists Charles Downes Andrew Wrenn eat Clary Francis Hines Josephine Allen Ollie Acree Lois Hux and Lottie Hedgepeth. Third grade honors include Edith Elmore Maria Long Mildred Smith Virginia Bell Vincent Wilma Edwards Louise Hux Virginia Akers Crutchfield Hilda Hines Rosa Heath Long and Ophelia Daniel.
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Charles Downes
Andrew Wrenn
Eat Clary
Francis Hines
Josephine Allen
Ollie Acree
Lois Hux
Lottie Hedgepeth
Edith Elmore
Maria Long
Mildred Smith
Virginia Bell Vincent
Wilma Edwards
Louise Hux
Virginia Akers
Crutchfield
Hilda Hines
Rosa Heath Long
Ophelia Daniel
Tarnish Removal for Silver Ear Rings
To remove tarnish from silver items, soak in a solution made by pouring a quart of boiling water on a teaspoonful of salt and a teaspoonful of alum. The bright metal will regain its luster.
PTA Meeting Highlights Health Talk and Grade Award
The High school PTA met in the school building. Athletic director Walter A. Sin spoke on health. State PTA secretary Catherine Albertson explained the organization’s purposes. A photo prize was presented to the grade with most parent attendance, awarded to the tenth grade.
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Walter A. Sin
Andress
Catherine Albertson
Parent-Teacher’s Association
Ministers to Meet in Roanoke Rapids Notice
The Minister's Conference of Roanoke Rapids and Rosemary will meet Monday the 28th at ten o'clock at Pastor Charles J. Sheets residence on Jackson Street.
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Roanoke Rapids and
Rosemary
Charles J. Sheets
Jackson Street
Boll Weevil Meeting in Halifax Draws Ranchers and Farmers
Halifax hosts a large turnout of farmers for a Boll Weevil meeting with Agricultural Experts delivering lectures on growing cotton under weevil conditions. Speakers include W Banta Richland Ro, J Jord and H Beasley as well as Mr Mabee of the North Carolina Experiment Station. Demonstrations of dusting methods were conducted after the talks.
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Halifax
Halil County
Garren
The
State College
Cleveland
C. A. Whittle
Soil Improvement Committees
Southern Fertilizer Association
Whittle
J. ©. Taylor
Mr. Whittle
Dr. Taylor
Mabee
N. C
Court House
Weekend in Durham and Visits Across Virginia
Mr. S. 0. Brewer of Durham spent Rosemary Wednesday. Mrs. Lamrick Smith is spending the week in Richmond Va. Mr. Cleveland Shell returned Tuesday to Peters burg Va after a short visit with relatives in Rosemary. Mr. H. L. Hachmann of Baltimore was in town Tuesday. Mr. A. E. Dannenberg of Baltimore spent Monday in Rosemary.
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Kev. S. E. Mercer
Weldon
C. M. Miller
Little Sons
Enfield
Louise Smith
Siler City
N. C
J.P. Chadwick
Pollocksville
A. and
P. Ore
EB. Ruff
Richmond
E. B. Glover
Oxford
Inom
Gres Inday
Rosemary
C. B. Lipscomb
Tarbene
Jord
Clinton
Bi. Thompson
Bear Dam
Dove Folk
Marian
Hotty’ B. Cooper
TW. Kincaid
Ashe
LE. Hale
Atlanta
George Gochel
Baltimore
Cooper Gricaard
Page Taylor
Ashland
Mary Dowtin
Norfolk
Bettie Cooper
Lawrence
Mary
Page Tay- Tarry
Near
Townesville
Sallie Medlin
Thos. M
J. B. Rochelle
L. C. Pruden
Northampton
County
W. H. Prada
Seaboard
Burg
P. B. Magruder
Ral
R. I. Hendries
Fetonds
Petersurg
Biias
L. G
Durham
S. 0. Brewer
Lamrick Smith
Richmond Va
Cleveland Shell
Petersburg
H. L. Hachmann
Balimore
A. E. Dannenberg
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George Claiborne Simms
Woanoke Rapids
Minnie Daughtry
Essex Rice
John Marshall High School
T. C. Williams
Wilson
Lois Wooten
Franklinton
Vonnpale
City Point
Roanoke Construction Co
Ellis Marks
B. ‘Marks
Henry Johnson
Univers of
Washington
Cotton and Tobacco Gosperative Association
Soal Cirl
High Sckool
Giames
Rich Square
Henderson
Norlina
Sinks Quint
Rich Lyon High
Mise Weaver
Sweals
Leona Vaughan
Rica
Leola Vaughan
Louise Jackson
Wen
Lewis Taylor
Brown
Taylor
Allen
Fred Vaughan
Glover
Ito
Welton
Central School
W. Banta
Richand
W. Hayman
Nor
W. J. Phillips
Green
Mr. M. Don
Charlotte
Town
TW. Mullenant
Scotland
John Franklin Rodman
New York City
Ive C. FE
Raifont
Mie
E. B. Williams
Dann, Pent Sealey and
Mortiay
Scarborough
Lilesville
K. D. A. Smith
R. H. Thomas
H. W. Louder
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