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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1947

Page

9

Mail Hours Released by Postmaster

Postmaster L. G. Shell lists daily mail hours for outgoing and incoming service with symbols indicating daily and Sunday differences. The notice includes routes via SAL ACL Star Route connections to Norlina Weldon and Norfolk, plus a biographical note about local social ties and a marriage announcement of Verlie White Lynch to William S. Hussey with wedding at Rosemary Methodist Church. The couple plans a Virginia Beach trip and resides at 1313 West Woodlawn Avenue.

L. G. Shell Gaston Henrico N. C Sal Norfolk Mal Weldon N.C Southern Railway Selma Norlina Baltimore Norlina-Boykins Rouse Richmond Washington Raleigh Durham Greensboro Charlotts West Vin Weldon Norling Big Ro Northern Mail Mail Messenger Hussey - Lynch Russell Vaughan Jackson Verlie White Lynch Roanoke Rapids Willam S. Hussey Belhaven Rosemary Methodist Parsonage W. R. Stevens Fielating Virginia Beach West Woodlawn Avenue Road Creek Village Hussey United States Army Tidewater Constructon Company

Court News Highlights Local Court Sentences and Violations

Norfolk and Northampton defendants face fines, suspended sentences, and road penalties for liquor possession and traffic or violent offenses. Notable cases include Stephenson’s six month road sentence with two year travel ban, and multiple drivers and assaulters ordered to pay fines and avoid Halifax County.

Hamuenerim Elmo Vester Norfolk G. A. Lyerly WK. Sutton Hilly Glenolden C. A. Lyerly Prince Stephenson Northampton County Halifax County Joe W. Boone Richquare Tom Elias Richardson Ea Bie B. Richardson Hollister Eddie Tom Eddie Drew

Thelma News In Weekend Visitors Roll

Thelma residents hosted a string of weekend visitors including Mrs. Mrs. Allen and daughter with W A China. W R Cole returned from a mountain vacation. Miss Mary Jane House visited Winston Salem with friend and roommate Miss Margie Shappel.

Ronald Colston Becky Norfolk Bill Hussey Joanne Lynch Miss Froggle Askew Dot Lynch Allen China W. R. Cole Mary Jane House Winston- Salem Margie Shappel Dorothy Hes Mes Bennett Danville Hamil Mes Annie D Tes Estelle Tadwee Ties Wise Robert Payne Fredericksburg Hugh Allen Wood George Scoggins Warrenton Chiff MacGruder Sallie Near Washington Rufus Jones Ant Cons Lon and Sidney John D. House

Mayor's Court Closes 21 Cases in City Session

A bustling Mayor's Court on Monday, June 30, handled 21 cases.Several defendants faced fines for public drunkenness and speeding while others were remanded to Recorder's Court on varying charges. Also noted was the upcoming Lebron Methodist Church Children's Day program Sunday July 18 with a community dinner.

Aeieeranttetten Cette Ette J. H. Hammock George Clark A. W. Briggs, Jr Recorder's Court Alert Warren White E. H Day William Roberts Louis Mosely Faness Hraile Erwin Bernard Squir Elmer Gray H. C. Fatson Norwood Pine White Marvin Cook Charlie Massey Isa Faulkner Ned Powell Kelly Enright Anil Conte Lebron Methodist Church Suday W. Ef Vaughan

Deaths Mrs Paul Edwards 52 Seaboard

Mrs. Paul Edwards 52 died at her Seaboard home last Tuesday afternoon. Former Lillian Jones of Northampton County, she is survived by her husband W Paul Edwards and one daughter Emma Jean. Funeral held Thursday at Seaboard Baptist Church with Rev Trueblood and Rev Rogers officiating. Burial in Seaboard cemetery.

Negro 4 H Club Honors at District Meet

The Negro 4 H Club from Halifus County excelled at the district meet with teams in demonstration, grooming and exhibits. Members Cucio Cotton and Hosa Cotton from the 428 Club scored near the top, with a notable potato demonstration in a barn setup and extension staff guiding the event. A note mentions a Cavalry Regiment member who enlisted in September and trained at Fort Bragg.

Troy Hardy Eden Anne Wiggins Mary Eden Howington Inborden Lanell Johnson Andrew Jackson Ruby Evans White Oak Mary E. Howington Halifus County Newto Disteletts Windsor Dunn Peogean Seudlers Cucio Cotton Hosa Cotton Mbert Tiley Franklin County Si Tember Fort Bragg, Nv C

Morris Store Ad Aids Local Shoppers In Hornertown

For sale Groves best flour 25 lbs 198, tuna fish two large cans of orange grapefruit and ato juice two cans 2c, soaked dried butterbeans two cans 250. Open all day Wednesday delivery available MC Morris Store Hornertown Telephone R-50041 itch. OR SALE burner stove table top practically new 101 street Phone day.

Groves Morris Hornertown

For Sale and Services Ad Fragments in Horntown and Halifax

Classified snippets advertise five and six foot poultry netting garden plows pressure cookers electric fans irons hot plates toasters bicycles and radios from M G Morris Store Horntown Call R 500 1. Man with car seeks commission job at Service Cleaners Halifax N C For Rent three room house near mills consult G A Brewer Gaston N C New houses for sale Chaloner Park call Crew Crew attorneys

M. G. Morris Hornertown Itch Service Cleaners Halifax N. C Mills G. A. Brewer Gaston Chaloner Park Call Crew & Crew Tfeh

For Sale One Baby Carriage In Good Condition

Classified note advertises a single baby carriage in good condition available for sale. Contact via phone number R 649 1 for inquiries.

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