Roanoke Rapids Hosts Two Key Semi Pro Showdowns
The Roanoke Rapids Owls defend state title hopes hosting Durham Lucky Strikes at Simmons Park Saturday at 3 15 PM after a rain disrupted High Point run. If Owls win they still face two more matches to clinch the championship. Sunday features an exhibition against Roxboro Ca Vel at 3 PM with Roxboro aiming to avenge an early loss.
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Durham Lucky Strikes
Roanoke Rapids
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Owls
Durham
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McCrary Eagles
Towed Woman Held in Jail Charged by Truck Driver
Ashby of Petersburg was arrested in Weldon on a charge of stealing 98.46 from truck driver E. M. McCraine while he slept in Mack's restaurant. At a hearing she was bound over to Halifax Superior Court for August and placed in jail on 250 bond.
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Petersburg
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McCraine
New York City
Florida
D. C. Johnson
New York
South Carolina
Barnhill
Miss Ashby
Boy Fatally Injured In Odd Accident
Ernest Wood a 16 year old colored boy died in Roanoke Rapids Hospital at 10 15 p m Saturday after falling from a pulp truck Friday afternoon He was taken home near Valentine Virginia and found to have his right side crushed There were no witnesses and the cause remains undetermined The truck driver says the boy fell from the truck and he does not know how the injuries occurred No arrests have been made
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Ernest Wood
Roanoke Rapids
Valentine
Herald to Publish Roanoke Rapids Pictorial Edition
Frank C. Williams of Roanoke Mills and Patterson Mills endorses The Herald plan for a rotogravure edition featuring Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County. He urges public cooperation and support for the community oriented project.
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the Herald
Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
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Halifax County
Frank C. Williams
G. Mgr
Roanoke Mills Company
Patterson Mills Company
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Roanoke Ray Lions Club
Charley Johnson
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Junction Showgrounds
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