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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1937
Page
6
The Christian Science Society at 930 Roanoke Avenue invites attendance at Sunday services 11 a.m. and Wednesday evening testimony meetings 8 p.m. The Reading Room is open Tuesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 p.m. The July 11 1937 Lesson Sermon topics included Life Sacrament and references from Revelation Luke 22:15 16 and Science and Health.
The article advises motorists to carry proper tire changing gear and a hand pump, to familiarize themselves with their equipment, and to follow safety steps. It emphasizes pulling off the pavement, lighting, solid ground for the jack, and braking. It also notes loosening lug nuts before lifting the car and warns about new fire carriers’ complexity.
The State American Legion convention outline includes Dr. McGeachey as a top candidate for one of three State Vice Presidents with Mrs. McGeachey in the Auxiliary leadership. Halifax County highlights an ice cream industry and Dr. Lloyd Allen’s shop as a fresh local employer. Social Security figures show Halifax County benefits and costs for old age and dependent children, with a small extra levy potential. A Fourth of July boat incident is recounted, and the paper reflects on a dam debate and the Northampton County Board of Commissioners actions to potentially save the dam.
Public Assistance Division warns in Raleigh that unscrupulous individuals in several counties solicit fees from Old Age Assistance and other Social Security applicants. Commissioner W T Best says eligible people should only apply through county welfare departments where trained staff interview and assess needs with no outlay required.
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