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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1936

Page

4

Military Services For Drowned Man Paul Massey

Last rites were held at Weldon for Paul Massey who drowned in the Roanoke River on January 20 and was recovered January 25. A WWI veteran aged 37, he lived near Pleasant Hill, with burial in the family graveyard. Survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Massey Weldon two sisters Mrs. Carver Weldon and Mrs. Os of Scotland Neck and brother Walter Massey of Gumberry.

Weldon Paul Massey Roanoke River Fountain Paul Pleasant Hill C. R. Massey J. A. Carver J. R. Os Scotland Neck Walter Massey Gumberry

Recorder Court Hears Nine Cases Tuesday

Nine cases were tried in Recorder Court on Tuesday January 28. Six involved liquor. Outcomes included six guilty verdicts with penalties and license suspensions, three acquittals, and two continuances.

Recorder Court Pete Whitehead J. H. Dickens Sam Pinkey Joe Braddy Joe Braddy, Jr William Harper James Daniel Marshall Herring C. B. Wynne Andrew Crowell Superior Court

Tom White Starts Service Station Here

Tom White will operate the Service Station at the corner of the Avenue and 9th Street beginning Saturday Feb 1. He has leased the station from Gulf Refining Co. and says the place belongs to him. Paul Woodruff will continue as an employee. The station was formerly Starke's and before that Joyner Service Station.

Tom White Avenue 9Th Street Mr. White Gulf Refining Co Tom Starke Joyner Paul Woodruff Smith’s Grizzard

Mr and Mrs Allsbrook in Richmond Wednesday

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Allsbrook spent Wednesday in Richmond visiting local sites and attending meetings.

W. C. Allsbrook Richmond

Latta, 40, Dies Suddenly in Enfield Home

G L Latta died suddenly at his Enfield home Monday morning at age 40. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at his home conducted by Rev. Sam T. Habel of the Baptist Church. Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery. He is survived by his wife and four children.

Mrs White Hostess For Wednesday Contract Club

Mrs. White hosted the Wednesday afternoon contract club this week. Mrs. J M Jackson won the high score and received a potted plant. A salad plate was served at the end of the game, with guests including Mesdames Q Griffin, William Medlin, Frank Williams, Frank Wilson, W S Dean, Dave Traynham, Pendleton Gazard, J M Jackson, Ned Manning, Eugene Kimball, Carroll Wilson and George Hayes.

Tom White J. M. Jackson Mrs. White Mesdames Q. Griffin William Medlin Frank Williams Frank Wilson W. S. Dean Dave Traynham Pendleton G: Zard Ned Manning Eugene Kimball Carroll Wilson George Hayes

Card of Thanks for Brother and Son Massey Family

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown during our sorrow and view for our brother and son. Mrs. C. R. Massey and family.

C. R. Massey

Aurelian Springs Faculty Present This Is The Life

The Aurelian Springs Faculty stage the sparkling comedy This Is The Life by Robert Ray. The play, just released and already successful, will be performed at the Aurelian Springs School on Thursday night February 6 at 8 oclock.

Aurelian Springs Robert Ray Aurelian Springs School

Ray and family visit relatives in Lumberton

L. B. Ray and his children are visiting relatives in Lumberton.

S, L. B. Ray Lumberton

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