Western Rodeo at Simmons Park This Saturday
A Western style Rodeo Show is set for 2:30 PM Saturday at Simmons Park. Joe Kolva Montana cowboy will ride wild horses and steers and invites owners of such beasts from Halifax and Northampton counties to bring them. Local Kiwanis Club sponsors the event with proceeds for the Fund for Underprivileged Children. inviting cowboys and spectators alike.
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Simmons Park
Joe Kolva
Montana Cowboy
Joe
Halifax
Northampton
Kiwanis Club
Larceny Focus Dominates Small County Court Docket
The Recorder Court disposed of seven cases this week with larceny leading at three. Perry Moore was found not guilty of assault on a female. Claude Smith and Henry Perkins received jail terms. Hazlewood pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and had license revoked for two years. Robert Emery was not pros with leave. George Lea’s larceny case continued. Paul Leitner abandoned his appeal.
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Perry Moore
George Lea
Paul Leitner
Superior Court
Claude Smith
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Robert Emery
Henry Perkins
J. D. Hazlewood
Soe Sueneaye Teams Open Season With Five Wins
The Soe Sueneaye boys and girls opened with a double header win over Hobgood on Tuesday January 15 with scores 53-31 for the boys and 29-10 for the girls. Junior boys edged Roanoke Rapids 23-21 Thursday. Rowena Porter led Hobgood scoring 16 while Dorothea Matthews led the Jackson game as Soe Sueneaye added another win on Friday night 33-15 for the boys and 30-17 for the girls. Jan A R Delbridge of Littleton, injured in an auto crash near Portsmouth ten days earlier, returned home from the hospital Sunday. William H Johnston remains home ill.
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Hobgood
Roanoke Rapids
Jan - A. R. Delbridge
Littleton
Portsmouth
William H. Johnston
Uary
Jackson
Rowena Porter
Dorothea Matthews
Broncholine Emulsion Promise Relief For Coughs
A medicinal ad touts Broncholine Emulsion promising rapid relief from stubborn coughs. It claims one dose may ease symptoms and a few doses could stop the cough, with a money back guarantee from Rosemary Drug Co and Rex all Drug Store and other druggists.
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Rosemary Drug Co
Rexall Drug Store
Girls Hoop Team Aims For Strong Finish This Season
With 11 points Jane Hedgepeth nears her 1933-34 efficiency in goal tosses though she has not led scoring yet. Warren Knight and Rodwell Crawley stand out among the boys.
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Jane Hedgepeth
Warren
Knight
Rodwell Crawley
New Auto Supply Co Locates Here
The Auto Supply Company opens for business at Roanoke Avenue in the former Northington Grocery building owned by A Zucker Raleigh. Zucker says the new firm will stock a wide line of parts and accessories for the retail trade. His two brothers run related businesses in Raleigh and Clinton NC.
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Roanoke Avenue
Northington Grocery Company
A. Zucker
Raleigh
Zucker
Wil
Mr. Zucker
Clinton
N.C
Tax debate and slot machine crackdown shape current Legislature
The article notes Senate and House finance committees push for a three percent sales tax, with opposition likely but not strong enough to derail the levy. It also reports attempts to remove slot machines via law, the current Assembly aiming to tax them out of existence by raising penalties and taxes on the devices.
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Senate
House
General Assembly
Weldon Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Guests
Misses Frances Bounds and Gerlin Keeter spent Sunday in Rocky Mount. Mrs. H. G. Dickens of Richmond visited Weldon relatives for a few days. Mrs. C. R. Chittenden vacationed in Winston Salem. Mrs. John Sledge and Margaret returned from Greensboro trip. Dr. and Mrs. G. G. Sutter were in Richmond Wednesday.
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Frances Bounds
Gerlin Keeter
Ery Lou Tayor
Rocky Mount
H. G. Dickens
Richmond
J. A. Dickens
C. R. Chittenden
Winston Salem
John Sledge
Margaret
Greensboro
G. G. Sutter
Lynwood Judkins and Son
Suffolk
J. R. Stephenson
Henderson
Elizabeth Harvell
Selma Whitehead
Virginia Vinson
R. W. Carter
Rena Crocker
666 Liquid Tablets Salve Cold Treatment
A historical notice promotes 666 Liquid Tablets and 666 Salve as a complete internal and external remedy for colds, claiming effectiveness as a combined treatment.
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Montana
Recorder Court
Aurelian Springs
R. R. Jrs
Soe Sueneaye
Zollicoffer
Allsbrook Attorneys At Law
Imperial Theatre Bldg
Dial
Roanoke Rapids, N.C
Pitta
New Auto Supply Co
Cardu
Rosemary Glass Co
Weldon News
Christine Alston
High Point
Messrs
J. M. Link, Jr
W. P. Hodges
Security National Bank of
Weldon
Chon Day
W. R
John L. Summers
U.S
U.S. S
Roanoke
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