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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1933
Page
6
Dr Gains advises seniors to avoid caustics and irritation for facial keratoses. He recommends applying pure refined castor oil with a gauze pad, keeping the area moist and clean, and watching for healing in two to three weeks. Stop scratching and let the sore heal naturally.
Farmers in Piedmont Carolina indicate they will use more ground limestone and stone soil amendments this fall to improve wheat and clover production as they follow successful soil improvement practices.
Mrs Helga Blaugh of New York City credits Kruschen Salts for shedding 26 1 2 lbs and trimming hips waist and stomach in 40 days. She says she feels fine and younger while using a teaspoonful daily with hot water before breakfast, with a 4 week jar sold worldwide and a money back guarantee.
The report shows food costs under 10 cents daily per man in state convict camps run by the Highway Commission for nine months ending March 31. Total operating cost more than 52 cents per day per man. Net prison labor profit was 338.31 for the last fiscal year. Two year restart period shows 1,251 prisoners aged, 721 returned. Camps handled 30,700 prisoners with 3,650 on hand. 4,660 on June 30, up 1,010 from two years earlier. Deaths: 37 in two years.
Report of the Condition of the Citizens Bank and Trust Company at Roanoke Rapids North Carolina to the Commissioner of Banks at the close of business on June 30 1933. The record lists resources including Loans and Discounts 171067.74 and Furniture and Fixtures 4836.03 with other entries reflecting cash items and real estate holdings.
F L Nash cashier Lee Wheeden and F D Wilson directors swore the accompanying balance sheet for Citizens Bank and Trust Company Halifax County North Carolina as true to the best of their knowledge. The report lists total assets and liabilities including capital stock surplus depreciation and various deposits and certificates. Notary public Grizzard witnessed the oath on July 18 1933.
Governor Ehringhaus spared two men from execution last Friday. Clay Fogleman faces probable death for murder in Rockingham County, identified by the victim’s wife. W. J. Carter, the station operator, was among the murdered. Eugene Hines of Forsyth County was granted a 30 day reprieve to allow a parole investigation into self defense claims after a reported rumpus with a woman.
The Monday bridge club hosted by M Ruth Transou featured three tables of players in a progressive contract. Mrs Cooper Grizard held the highest score after the game, with a salad course served to club members and guests including Mesdames Heydenrick Ausbrrook Pruden Hayes Grizzard Covington Beckwith and Misses Carson Clark Beckwith.
Lawrence Clements hosted a Thursday morning bridge honoring Mrs T O Wilson and Mrs McGlelen. Tallies marked play order. Mrs W C Williams won a sandwich plate for high score. Mrs Wilson received a celery dish and Miss McGlelen a flower vase amid a group of guests including Mesdames Northington Vries Clark Cleaton and Babbeck.
The Rev I N Demy testifies to the pills as a sure relief for headaches and other pains after twenty years of use. He notes many American housewives rely on them daily and price points at drug stores are 25 cents and 1 08 dollars.
Muriel Hudson hosted a picnic supper and dance Thursday night at Slagles Lake for Thomas Mrenn of Fort Monroe. Guests included Dorothy Rice Helen Padgette Gladye Merritt Arielle Harri Margaret Blankenship Jean Rook Edith Wright Marvin Matkins Blue Pad nette Clarence Coburn Thomas Wrenn Muriel Hudson Dick Robinson and chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rook.
The Fidilig Class of Roanoke Rapids First Baptist Church met Thursday night at the church. T. H. Hargrove led the devotional. A contest awarded prizes to Mrs. C. L. Irby and W. C. Allsbrook. astral games and cake followed for attendees including James G. Buckner Sadie Askew Early Jones Eva Hux Emma Crowder Maggie Matthews and W. C. Allsbrook.
The family reunion of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brewer in Fitzhugh Virginia was attended by Gene Pearson Grady Hawkins Joe Edwards Ophelia Chambliss Mildred Burton Helen Hawkins and W J Chambliss Hawkins and Marvin Chambliss among others.
The Gaston Community Home Demonstration Club held its regular July meeting at Lake Thomas. Secretary Mrs E P Hyman presided in the agent's absence. Mrs Herbert Blythe led the social segment with Miss Estelle Daniel and Miss Laura Camp. A 5:30 picnic lunch featured fried chicken sandwiches cake pickles and lemonade with members and visiting guests in attendance.
Don Calhoun, three years after starting with 500 red raspberry plants, has expanded to vines and reports good pay. The grower notes steady returns as the plants mature and yield increases.
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