Three Kidnappers Sentenced In Noted Case
The article notes three kidnappers receiving prison sentences as Roanoke Rapids and about 6,000 cities honor the President with Birthday Balls. Snow and ice threaten attendance in counties but a floor show and dance proceeds. Music by Dot Bennett and his Collegians with a seven act midnight show directed by Mrs Lyle Wilson and Miss Lucy Mayfield.
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Roanoke Rapids
Dot Bennett
Collegians
Lyle Wilson
Lucy Mayfield
Smith Tudor Gray Are Found Guilty In Sensational Trial
The trial delivers guilty verdicts for Smith Tudor and Gray in a sensational case. The report notes the jury returned verdicts after heated testimony and public interest.
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Smith
Tudor
Gray
Roanoke Rapids Notices License Tags Deadline
City warns car owners to secure city license tags by February first or face court action with additional charges. Tags are sold at the City Clerk's office. The notice notes citizens' reactions and contains standard legal language about due process.
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Roanoke Rapids
Boy Bandit Sentenced For Serial Robberies In Patterson Mill
Clyde Cumba, a boy believed to run a one man spree of robberies in Patterson Mill village, pled guilty to three indictments of breaking and entering and one larceny. Superior Court Judge Parker sentenced him to a total of 45 months to six years in State Central Prison Raleigh. He received multiple terms for breaking and entering and car larceny with concurrent and successive sentences.
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Clyde Cumba
Patterson Mill Village
Superior Court
Parker
State Central Prison
Raleigh
Halifax Jury Convicts Three in Kidnapping Case
A Halifax Superior Court jury convicted three men, including George Smith and Benjamin Tudor, of kidnapping after a compact trial that began Tuesday. Jewell Gray from Warrenton was found guilty of aiding and abetting in the January 18 kidnapping. sentences were handed down by Judge R Hunt Parker.
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Halifax
George Smith
Benjamin
Alias Dick) Tudor
Roanoke Rapids
Jewell Gray
Warrenton
Frank Mitchell
Richard Weaver
R. Hunt Parker
Central
Raleigh
State Highway and Public Works Commission
State Highway Commission
Wo mans Club Presents Paupere and Pews in Roanoke Rapids
The Womans Club brings the final of four Collins Festival programs to Roanoke Rapids High School Auditorium on Tuesday February 4. A three act play with a professional cast will be staged with tickets sold at the door for non season ticket holders. The event caps a season of a light opera program revue noted speaker and the closing play.
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Roanoke Rapids
Womans Club
Epecker
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