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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

18

Halifax County Board Elates Deputy Register of Deeds

Grace B. Riggan, who recently resigned as Deputy Register Deeds of Halifax County, was praised by the county board for eight years of service. The board noted her faithfulness and efficiency, while Register of Deeds M. H. Mitchell announced Mrs. Francis Cochrane will assume the duties. The Board also discussed gymnasium funding, flour mill use, and a large fire season report, plus local farm and land transactions and resident notices.

Grace B. Riggan Register Deeds Halifax County County Board of Missioners Vs. Riggan Register of Deeds M. H. Mitchell Francis Cochrane Uty Register Mitchell M. Mitchell Etary of Agriculture Kerr Scott Oscar Pitts I Prison Division Donia Farm Caledonia Farm Warrenton Charlie Ax County

Referendum on Tobacco Markets Held Under Inspection Act

A referendum under the Tobacco Inspection Act will decide designation of Robersonville Tarboro and Williamston markets for inspection. Growers who patronized these markets last season may vote July 24 to 26 by mail or in person. ballots must be postmarked or delivered by July 26 to local agents or the Tobacco Division in Raleigh.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Robersonville Tarboro Williamston Tobacco Division Agricultural Marketing Service P. O Raleigh N. C Congress United States Secretary of Agriculture

Shields Named Deputy Internal Revenue Collector in NC

Robert C. Shields of Scotland Neck was appointed deputy collector of internal revenue by Charles H. Robertson of Greensboro with Senate approval from Josiah W. Bailey. Shields took the oath in Greensboro and will begin district duties after orientation in Robertson's office.

Robert C. Shields Scotland Neck Internal Revenue Charles H. Robertson Greensboro Josiah W. Bailey Shields Robertson

Cannoneer Jacob E. Drewery Transfers to 72nd Battalion

Pvt. Jacob E. Drewery of Roanoke Rapids, among the first 13,500 trainees to graduate from Fort Bragg's Field Artillery Replacement Training Center, has been transferred to the 72nd Field Artillery Battalion at Fort Bragg. He trained as a cannoneer at the center.

Jacob E. Drewery Roanoke Rapids Field Artillery Replacement Training Center Fort Bragg 72Nd Field Artillery Battalion Field Artillery Replacement Center

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Halifax Board J. R. Lett Paul A. Johnston G. S J. P. Pippen Leton J. W. Whitaker Commister N. W. Warren Kge C. Green W. C. Matthews Halifax Medoc Mountain C.C.C A. J. Jones, Jr Gabriel Morrow R. L. Black Board of Commissioners Mary Louise Futrell Dusty Hill Julian Futrell Gaston N. C. Revenue Coca-Cola Company Ldon Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc
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