Legislator Named Factory Inspector for North Carolina
William D. Holoman of Halifax County is appointed by Commissioner Forrest H. Shuford as factory inspector for the Department of Labor to succeed Clarence L. Beddingfield who becomes director of the State Apprenticeship Council. Holoman will assume office around July 15 and his salary is pending Budget Bureau approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest H. Shuford
William D. Holoman
Halifax County
Department of Labor
Clarence L. Beddingfield
State Apprenticeship Council
Holeman
General Assembly
Beddingfield
New Apprentice Training Board
Budget Bureau
Shuford
Holoman
Maryland Casualty Company
Charlotte
Wake Forest College
Weldon
Rich Square
Rebecca Brand Williams
William Dunning, Jr
AT&T seeks permission to lay armored submarine cables near Bracey Va
Public notice announces American Telephone and Telegraph Company plans to place two armored submarine cables across Roanoke River about ten feet downstream from an existing aerial crossing near Bracey Virginia. The notice invites protests from navigation interests and others and sets a protest deadline of July 20 1939 directed to Colonel John H. Carruth U S Army Corps of Engineers District Engineer Norfolk Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Roanoke River
Bracey
John H. Carruth
Corps of Engineers
U. S
415 Post Office
Court House
Norfolk
Virginia
Halifax Boy Dies After Bloodstream Infection
Seven year old Henry Shaw Gregory died in Roanoke Rapids Hospital on July 1 after two days with a bloodstream infection. He was returned home to Halifax for burial services. He was the son of Arthur Gregory of Halifax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shaw Gregory
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Halifax
Arthur Gregory
Recorders Court Halifax July 11th sentences and fines
A Halifax Recorders Court session lists defendants by race and charge. Larceny lengths five months on roads for Lester Martin. liquor cases for Ira Morrow and Dave Smith. driving while intoxicated sentences for Lee Council and Johnnie Ellis. fines and license suspensions for Casey Jones and Johnnie Ellis. further conditions and bonds in several cases. not guilty verdicts for McKinley Nicholson and William E Horne. a continuance for Oliver Flagg in a bastardy matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Martin
Taylor Clark
Ira Morrow
Casey Jones
Whit Alston
Superior Court
McKinley Nicholson
Lee Council
Dave Smith
Oliver Flagg
Fannie Mae Williams
Johnnie Ellis
List Hunt
Jas. Whitaker
William E. Horne
Sam Smith Alton Gurganus and Mose Sharp in Rocky Mount
Sam Smith Alton Gurganus and Mose Sharp were spending Sunday in Rocky Mount, engaging in local activities around the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Smith
Alton Gurganus
Mose Sharp
Rocky Mount
Halifax County Fair Names New Management for 1939
The Halifax County Fair will be held October 2 through October 7 on the fair grounds midway between Weldon and Roanoke Rapids. Neuse-Atlantic Fairs Inc of Kinston now manages the event with preparations under way. A premium list will be distributed soon and Heller's Acme Shore is booked for the midway along with grandstand acts fireworks and local amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax County
Weldon
Roanoke Rapids
Neuse-Atlantic Fairs, Inc
Kinston
Heller
Acme
Neuse-Atlantic Fairs Inc
N. C
Card of Thanks for Etheridge Family
Mrs. Mary E. Etheridge and family express sincere appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown during the long illness and death of their son and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Etheridge
Shower Honors Mrs. Willie Alford With Games and Gifts
Mrs. H F Cherry hosted a miscellaneous shower at her South Rosemary home last Wednesday for the bride Mrs. Willie Alford. Guests played Bingo and Chinese Checkers, then enjoyed a salad course and iced tea before presenting the honoree with numerous gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Cherry
South Rosemary
Willie Alford
Mesdames Joe Williams
J. M. Taylor
Mary Johnson
William White
Eddie Cameron
Chas, Johnson
D. P. Wyke
J. M. Ingram
Walter Kee
Richard Tudor
Ed Hawkins
Katherine Wyke
Naomi Powell
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. D. Holoman
Dean
E. W. Smith, Inc
Frigidaire
Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Carent-Salling Messr
General Mocors
Recorders Court
Federal Loan Head
Jesse Jones
Texas
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Roosevelt
Federal Loan Agency
Jones
D. B
Senora
Graciela Schnacke
Santiago
Chile
Oscar Schnacke
Chilean Socialist Party
Halifax County Fair
South Carolina
Louis
Whitehouse Ser
Sta
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