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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1931

Page

4

Maxwell Fountain Fight for Governor Four Offices

Raleigh reports that only four state offices may have candidates for opposition in the next election with several incumbents likely to run unopposed. Treasurer Nathan O Berry and Insurance Commissioner Dan C Boney are anticipated to be unchallenged, while Superintendent A T Ale Jen also faces little opposition.

Herald Raleigh Nathan O'Berry Dan C. Boney A. T. Ale Jen Immane Corporation Commission Winderne Bankhis Ner Gardner Chester Bell State's Prison Baxter Durham Bell Cumberland County American Legion JA. Hartness Stacy Wade Robert Grady Johnson Pender County Charles M. Johnson Loa! Government William A.am Agriculan George Watte Hill Durham Laurie McEachern Hoke County Col. J. W. Harrelson Conservation and Development Department S Department of Agriculture Graham Iardner Asheville Harrelson Department of Labor Tom P. Jimison Charlotte A. L Fletcher

Regional politics linger over gubernatorial prospects in North Carolina

The city and state political scene names multiple potential contenders including Dennis G. Brummitt, Richard T. Fountain, Thad Bure, J. Dewey Dorsett, and others. The piece notes Morrison and Maxwell as strong possibilities, with various party figures weighing campaigns amid county commissioners and auditors meetings in Asheville.

J. Dewey Dorsett Industrial Commission Thad Bure House of Representatives R. R. Lawrence Theate Federation of Labor John L. Scott Greensboro Charles D. Melver Dennis G. Brummitt Richard T. Fountain J. C. B. Ehringhaus Albert L. Cox A. J. Maxwell Willis Smith Josephus Daniels Maxwell- Fountain Cameron Morrison Maxwell Morrison Thomas C Tom) Bowie Legion Convention A. L. Brooks Robert R. Reynolds State Association of County Commissioners and Asheville J. L. Skinner A. E. Cline Cleveland County F. P. Spruill State Board of Equalization North Carolina B. Jeffress New Highway Commission Charles M. Johnson A. S. Brower Purchase and Contract J. A. Orwell New Hanover Willis Booth Guilford Halifax Cunty Census Bureau Mecklenburg County Charlotte Allegheney County

Local Happenings Report Travel and Visits

Miss Margaret Clark is spending her vacation in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Julian Allsbrook are vacationing in Hot Springs Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Medlin host Master Frank Chafin of South Boston as a guest. Dr. and Mrs. Bahnson Weathers and son Harry spend time in Hot Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Joyner return from Camp Leach. Pendleton Grizzard couple vacationing in Canada and other points. Rev and Mrs Hugh Bradley and son left for Anderson South Carolina to spend time.

Margaret Clark New York, N. Y Mrs Julian Allsbrook Hot Springs, Virginia Wm. Medlin Frank Chafin South Boston Bahnson Weathers Harry Hot Springs, Va Mrs. Pendleton Grizzard Canada

Mrs Williams Schedules East Coast Trip

Mrs Frank Williams leaves Wednesday for Washington D C then joins her husband in New York and they plan to travel to Providence Rhode Island to visit.

Mra Frank Williams Washington, D.C Mr. Williams New York Providence, R. I

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Fountain Other State News Lady Nicotine Seed Maxwell S.J. Bounds Speeye Washington Ms. F N. C. Press Association J. W. Noell Morehead City E. B. Jeffress Highway ‘Commission J. L. Horne, Jr Rocky Mount Edith Vom Winterfeld Berlin Smart Set Virginia Seashore Norfolk Roanoke Rapids Weldon Jackson Franklin Best Roads L. E Gresham Bus Lines 20Semary Drug Company Erara Virginia Electric and Power Company Frank Joyner Camp Leach Hugh Bradley Andoon Anderson 8. C Willie Hartford Fire Insurance Company National Loan & Insurance Co Dial Rful Sion Cne Eably Bent Beau Able Andy Roanoke Bank & Trust Co S. T. Peace Gee Onal
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