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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1937

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Ikey Johnson Joins Roanoke Rapids Police Force

Ikey Johnson, formerly with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, is appointed to the Roanoke Rapids Police Department and will report for duty at the start of August after serving his notice with the patrol. The board also made committee appointments and approved bond actions. A 14 year old, Marvin Frazier, was injured by a car but not seriously hurt and bound over to the county court.

Ikey Johnson N. C Roanoke Rapids City Board of Commissioners Johnson Highway Patrol Board F. C. Williams W. B. Allsbrook E. B. Manning M. D. Collier G. N. Taylor R. I. Starke Fire Dept Ruby Wood Jenkins Marvin Frazier Leroy Campbell Thelma 10Th Avenue Frazier Recorders Court Bill Haislip Bill George Bledsoe Barg’s Root Beer Co North Carolina Margeret Sutton Mr. Bledsoe Miss Sutton

Police Seek 15 Year Old Naomi Barnes Missing From Roanoke Rapids

Roanoke Rapids police search for Naomi Hudson Barnes 15 a newlywed who vanished last Saturday July 8 after leaving her uncle Baggett’s Roanoke Junction home en route to her mother’s house. She is described as 5 feet 3 inches, 112 pounds with blonde hair gray brown eyes and was wearing a dark blue flowered dress and white shoes.

Naomi Hudson Barnes Roanoke Rapids Baggett Roanoke Junction Robert Hudson Madison St Rosemary Mfg. Co Portsmouth

Johnson Funeral for James Johnson 88 in Roanoke Rapids

James Johnson 88, a former merchant of Roanoke Rapids, died July 4 at his home. Funeral services were held Monday at the residence with the Rev. J. J. Boone officiating and interment in Capron, Virginia. Survived by widow Clara Vaughan Johnson and six children and a sister, all of Roanoke Rapids or nearby towns.

James Johnson Roanoke Rapids J. J. Boone Capron Clara Vaughan Johnson H. L. Taylor G. R. Pulley Selman Davis Annie Miles C. L. Johnon Boykins, Va Joe Johnson Martha Copeland

Basil Cooper Dies Leaving Roanoke Mills After Storm

Basil Cooper 32 a Roanoke Mill No 2 employee was killed by lightning during a Sunday storm at Simmons Park. The body was found by W J Chambliss and identified by Russell Birdsong and Wade Hardison. Coroner ruled accidental death. Survived by wife Arlene Cook two children Adrienne Patricia two brothers Grady Braxton two sisters Jessie Lee Juanita. Funeral Monday at 425 Madison St Rev J L Willis with Roanoke Rapids Cemetery burial. Pallbearers listed.

Simmons Park Basil Cooper W. J. Chambliss Russell Birdsong Wade Hardison Cooper William Cooper Arlene Cook Adrienne Patricia Grady Braxton Cooper Jessie Lee Juanita Cooper Basil Beaufort County William DeEila Swain Cooper Roanoke Mills Co

Infant Robert Ray Dies Near Roanoke Rapids

Robert Edward Ray infant son of Mr and Mrs M W Ray of near Roanoke Rapids died at Roanoke Rapids Hospital July 4 Interment was in the Ray family cemetery Monday afternoon.

Robert Edward Ray M. W. Ray Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Hospital Ray Family

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A&p B.A. Aldridge Vernon H. Brendell Fruit & Produce Mgr Cityon Police Force Sun Roanoke Mill No Robert Ray Barg
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