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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1931

Page

5

Pittard Raleigh Winner Leads FFA Delegates

The Aurelian Springs FFA sent four delegates to the State convention in Raleigh. Leo Pittard won second place in the public speaking contest. Julian Shaw, elected State vice president, and Jesse Liles with another member, plus two more seniors, represented the chapter. State officers discussed included Lex tard and Roy H. Thomas. The chapter urged continued work and met for a summer session on July 11 at 2:80.

EK. Veach Aurelian Springs Future Farmers of America Raleigh Leo Pittard Julian Shaw State Jesse J Liles Roy H. Thomas J. K

Compensation Board Fines Employer Who Fails to Aid Injured

Special To The Herald Raleigh July 16 Industrial Commissioner J Dewey Dorsett fined E T Bass Clinton $1 a day from April 10 1931 until compliance with the Workmen s Compensation Act for failure to pay 87 a week to N A Dudley Jr and medical costs as ordered in a Clinton hearing March 24 1931 Bass carried no insurance He did not answer the hearing and no appeal was entered to the award. the case reflects apparent refusal to pay.

Herald Raleigh J. Dewey Dorsett E. T. Bass Clinton Bass N. A. Dudley, Jr T. A. Wilson Dorsett Wilson

Ambiguous hearing cited in injure case and compensation claim

A chaotic OCR fragment references an injured employee and an award not granted at a hearing. It mentions the Compensation Act, quotes a claimant, and refers to orders possibly tied to a Commies ton Act. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear names or dates.

Local Happenings Roundup Across Town

Local residents noted in weekly roundup include Mes M A Willistes and M Ruth W visiting relatives in Ewer and Sunda. Mr and Mrs BM Perkins planning new home after years in town. Annie Mae Pridgen and Hoge Carl Pridgen visited Mrs H V Lewis in Rocky Mount. Louise Bay ons daughter of P W Bay and J Hedge spent Thursday in Wilmington. The Daughtry family and Auburn Daughtry attended events with Paul May of Norfolk in Rocky Mount, and John Humphrey planned Washington and Natural Bridge trips with Harold Humphrey.

Mr A. Pridayn Annie Mae Pridgen Hoge Carl Pridgen H. V. Lewis Rocky Mount Inst Siuntay P. W. Bay

Local Visitors Move Through Virginia Towns

G Grant and children return from Fayetteville after a visit. Mira ADB Williams, Hiss Catherine Hutchinson, and Williams family visit Lawrenceville with relatives and friends. Mrs T L Gray, Danver Lenora, and others enjoy time in nearby towns.

G. Grant Fayetteville Mira Adb. Williams Hiss Catherine Hutchinson So Williams Lawrenceville, Va

Notable visits and church summer assistance noted

Mrs. Henry Taylor visiting Norfolk. Rev. W E Dean of Birmingham assisting rural churches with Rev. D M Sharpe under Duke Foundation. Mr Dean oversees summer work. Mr and Mrs Y N Underwood in Scotland Neck Monday. W J Chambliss at White Plains Virginia Sunday. Mrs Addie Stroud and Durham children with Jack Lipscomb family. Seabrook Jones and Betty Lou visited Santor Ne relatives. Zolliater and Katherine Mann returned from Wrightsville Beach.

W. E. Dean Birmingham Anl D. M. Sharpe Mr. Dean Duke Foundation Addie Stroud Durham Jack Lipscomb Mer

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Pittard Raleigh Future Farmers Meeting Compensation Board Cormmaimscett Mes, M. A. Willistes M Ruth W Relati Pen Coun In Ewer An Sunda BM. Perkins Paul May Norfolk Paul Mrs. J Davghtry Ars Auburn Daughtry Sgynt Feiday John Humphrey Harold Wahington Mr. Humphrey Natural Bridge Portsmouth Roanoke Rapids Seaboard Air Line Wastern Mewspanar Union Uch Yoor Stes T. L. Gray Danver Lenora Saryaburg Henry Taylor Mrs. Y. N. Underwood Scotland Neck W. J. Chambliss White Plains, Va A.C. Zolliater Katherine Mann Wrightsville Beach Dept Shantung Jenkins Dreas Coats Mrs. K. Jenkins N.C Chance Wy
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