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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1939

Page

10

Lions Festival Here August 7 14 in Roanoke Rapids

The Lions Club of Roanoke Rapids announces its annual festival from August 7 to 14 with a larger week planned. A grand prize will be awarded on the final night along with regular nightly awards. Ticket sales follow prior methods and a Queen contest under Mrs Edwin Akers is open to entrants. Crescent Amusement Company will host midway rides bingo shows and other entertainment from 6 30 pm to 11 30 pm at the old ball park near the Junction. Proceeds support club projects including the Prevention of Blindness.

Lions Club of Roanoke Rapids Edwin Akers Gir Akers Crescent Amusement Company

Recorder's Court Dockets July 5 With Fines and Probation

In Recorder's Court on July 5 Richard Sanders of Enfield faced assault charges with no pros upon payment of costs Pete Chageras of Scotland Neck charged cafe license violation not pros with leave Ezra Richardson of Roanoke Rapids faced liquor charges with judgment absolute against Rand Mary Richardson charged liquor not pros with leave Macon Lynch found guilty of driving drunk fined 50 dollars and costs license revoked 12 months Lacy Camp of Scotland Neck 60 days road sentence for failure to pay assault costs Joe Willie Rogers of Tilery 60 days for larceny and 60 days for assault W L Keeter of Roanoke Rapids found guilty of driving without license prayer for judgment continued on costs James Cherry of Scotland Neck found not guilty of larceny Thurman Hardy of Scotland Neck found guilty of larceny 90 days road 3 months on probation judgment entered April 26 1938

Pete Chageras White Scotland Neck Ezra Richardson Col Rand Macon Lynch Lacy Camp Joe Willie Rogers Tillery W. L. Keeter Roanoke Rapids James Cherry Thurman Hardy

Dance At Club Sponsored By Weldon Junior Woman's Club

Friday night July 14 from 10 p m to 2 a m at Chockoyette Country Club features Bill Vanden Drie and his Wake Forest College Orchestra. Junior Woman's Club of Weldon hosts the event at Chockoyette.

Junior Woman’s Club Weldon Bill Vanden Drie Wake Forest College Chockoyette Country Club

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Recorder's Court Richard Sanders Enfield Mary Richardson Club By Jr. Woman Club Leggett's Gabe Uura Leggett
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