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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1938

Page

4

Wreck Near Roanoke Rapids Carries Tragedy and Injury

A Sunday night crash on Pleasant Hill road near Roanoke Rapids left Mrs. John P. Allen dead and husband, five children, plus four others injured. The wagon was struck between two cars in a triple collision involving Roger Morris, an Emporia Coca Cola driver. Funeral services for Mrs. Allen were held at Forest Hill Baptist Church with interment in the church cemetery.

Roanoke Rapids Pleasant Hill John P. Allen Northampton County Allen Kathleen Elsie Richmond Roger Morris South Emporia Morris Emporia Coca Cola Co Emporia Camps Store Y. N. Underwood la Mar Allen Charlie Moody Rosa Moody Nita Turner Catherine Burnette Clyde Camp Clarence Woodruff Bruce Camp Winfield Crewe

Taylor brothers enjoy weekend visit in Tarboro

Clayton Taylor of Tarboro North Carolina spent the weekend with his brother F T Taylor in town.

Clayton Taylor Tarboro, N. C F. T. Taylor

Forger Steed Sought After $198 Theft in Roanoke Rapids

Police search for W. C. Steed, traveling salesman from near Goldsboro, linked to forgery and misappropriation of about $1500. John C. Smith of Roanoke Rapids lost $198 on a forged Centennial Cotton Gin Co. check. Steed, last heard in New Orleans, may have fled toward Mexico or South America.

W. C. Steed Goldsboro John C. Smith Roanoke Rapids Smith Hotel Steed New Orleans Mexico South America Mr. Smith Smith Green Georgia Mt. Olive Highway N. C L. R. Steed Wilson, N. C

Truck Driver Killed Fixing Puncture Near Enfield

A 27-year-old Black trucker, Bethea of Dillon South Carolina, died when his cantaloupe truck was rear ended while repairing a tire on Highway 301 near Enfield. Passenger and helper Meredith, a 27-year-old Virginian, suffered leg injuries, while the Florida driver Conrad sustained a severe foot injury.

Houston Bethea Dillon S. C Enfield H. B. Conrad Apopka Florida Glenn Meredith Rosman Station Virginia Rocky Mount Sanitarium Bethea Hnfield Meredith Conrad Waich

For Rent Dwelling at 832 Roanoke Ave

Rental notice for a dwelling at 832 Roanoke Avenue, with contact code R-5491 and date November 7, 2014. The brief item lists the location and how to inquire.

Roanoke Ave

Local Boy Ernest Eubank Returns Home From Injury

Ernest Eubank, once injured in a Richmond Va accident five months ago, was brought back to Roanoke Rapids and is now recuperating at his parents home 511 Hamilton Street. He had been hospitalized at Memorial Hospital in Richmond and friends visit daily.

Ernest Eubank Richmond Roanoke Rapids Ernest Memorial Hospital E. W. Eubank Hamilton St

Black-Draught: A Purely Vegetable Laxative

Many people report refreshing relief from constipation by using Black-Draught a laxative made from leaves and roots. It does not disturb digestion but stimulates the lower bowel to relieve constipation. BLACK-DRAUGHT purely vegetable laxative.

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