Too Much Prejudice and Falsehood Editorial
An editorial in Weekly Herald Robersonville NC denounces prejudice and falsehood in the political struggle. It claims hatred toward the better class has grown, criticizing leaders who thrive in lower strata of politics and lack trust from their communities. The piece argues these figures push biased facts for selfish aims across counties including Martin County.
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Weekly Herald
Robersonville
Martin County
Weighing Character Over Prejudice in Selecting Officials
A political reflection urges focus on character over prejudice in choosing leaders, stressing that the public interest should guide governance and faith in government dealings with all people. The message emphasizes accountability and the duty to serve everyone.
Roanoke Rapids Urges Voters to Cast Honest Ballot
Editorial urges every voter to go to the polls Saturday and vote with conviction for the city’s future. It condemns candidate-led groups and calls for a quiet, gentlemanly election and the use of the franchise as a hard earned right.
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Roanoke Rapids
Halifax County Political Announcements for Democratic Primary
A batch of candidate notices for Halifax County offices announces runs for Sheriff Representative and State Senator. The items name candidates like H L Bell JONSON TAYLOR Moss Norwood Long and Atkinson with primary date June 4 1982 or 1932, urging support and party backing.
Coroner of Halifax Bounty Subject to Action
The coroner's office in Halifax prepared to proceed with the bounty matter, subject to further action and official approval. No additional details available in the fragment.
Local Halifax County Candidates Seek Democratic Primary
A batch of candidate announcements for Halifax County offices outlines runs for County Coroner and County Commissioner in the June 4 primary. Names include Wren, Billy Williams, Collier, E. W. Liles, W. F. Joyner, N. J. Shepherd, and B. B. Everett pledging economy and service.
Whitaker and Qualls announce county commissioner bids
J Waldo Whitaker and T Qualls announce their candidacy for Halifax County Board of County Commissioners in the June Democratic primary. Whitaker asks voters’ support for the primary on June 4 as the path to office.
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Tal County
Therbey
House of Representatives of
General Assembly
Halifax County
R. Hunter Pope
House of Representatives
V. J. Norwood
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Superior Court
Register of Deeds
Mendeli. Mitchell
Weldon
Elizabeth H. House
Halifax
Office of Register of Deeds of
Office of Register of Deeds
Stanley C. Whitaker
W. F. Joyner
T. €. Qualls
Board of County Commissioners
J. Waldo Whitaker
Want Ads At Travola Inn Corner 6th Street
Trade notices and room advertisements list transient rentals at Travola Inn corner, with Mrs Cox as manager. Includes daily weekly and monthly terms, large cool rooms with adjacent baths and home comforts.
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Travola Inn
6Th Street
Roanoke Avenue
Mra. J. ¥. Cox
Run of Cases Continues In Prohibition Violations Court
The docket lists Charlie Merritt, W B Bryan, Roosevelt Clayton, D E Jones, W J Ivey, Will Jeffries, Marthe Gurkins, Blanta Gurkins, J A Priest, Halley Ross, Elma Lyerly, Ed Richardson, Woodrow Wilton Ashe, Willie Lewis, Arthur Bell, Charlie Cain, Mamie Priest, J A Priest, Ben Mahoon, Fred West, John McDonald, Russell Wheeler, Mark Debeny, Henry Millwood, Cora Herndon, Noah DeBerry, and Perry Smith. Sentences include jail terms, road sentences, fines and costs, suspended terms, and probationary conditions. Appeals and bond settings noted. Juvenile court remands specified for underage defendants.
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Halley Ross
Hallor
Elma Lyerly
Ed Richardson
Woodrow Wilton Ashe
Willie Lewis
Arthur Bell
Capias
Isue
Mamie
J. A
Iroads
Mamle
Caipias
Ben Mahoon
Fred West
John McDonald
Russell Wheeler
Mark Debeny
Henry Millwood
J. T
Cora Herndon
Noah DeBerry
Perry Smith
Costa
157 To Graduate Continued From Page
Certificates in January list names including Emma Wright Alvis Parrish Emma Burke Margie Finch Hazel Clary Helen Morris Edward Moore Chi Green George Deffenthal Jay Witithy Cleveland Merritt George Lyles Grady Lester Lela Borrell Stuthard Thomas Carl Haislip John Wickle Melvin Ellis Ida Shaw John Renn Sara damse Taylor S trawford Towe.
Pioneer Citizen Dies At Home Near Littleton
Funeral services for J. W. Butts aged 77, who died at his home near Littleton on Monday May 20, were held at Tabor Church on Tuesday May 31. Reverend Bradley of Littleton officiated and burial was at the church burial grounds. Mr Botts left many survivors in the Littleton community and numerous friends who had known him.
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J. W. Butts
Littleton
Tabor Church
Bradley
Botts
Bridal shower honors Miss Mary Sue Hughes at Durham home
Miss Hazel Woodall hosted a bridge party and handkerchief shower for Mary Sue Hughes of Durham and Roanoke Rapids. Ruth Keith won high score, guests included Martha Spivey and Ellen Young, decor featured roses, refreshments served, and a silver gift presented. Ellis Stevens of Springfield left his wife for three months.
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Hazel Woodall
Durham
Mary Sue Hughes
Roanoke Rapids
Ruth Keith
H A. Jones
Hughes
Diana
Martha Spivey
Ellen Young
Ava Barbee
Beas Whitaker
Rebecca Riggs
Margaret Rogers
Lib Bel
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Herald
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Carroll Witmo
M. Thompson
A Hl. Jonson
H. L. Bell
N.C
L. W
F. M. Taylor
Enfield
Halfax County
Moss
Senate
T. W. M. Long
A. M. Atkinson
Superior Court of
Quentin Gregory
BY ED Kressy
Albert T. Red
J. Rt. Wrenn
Billy) Williams
Democratic
We Collier
E. W. Liles
Aurelian Springs
N. J. Shepherd
I Hesevy
Aost
B. B. Everett
Palmyra
Oused
1ERICA
Porto Rico
Nice
Guernsey
Inno Frink
Hallaboro
Charlie Merritt
W. B. Bryan
Roosevelt Clayton
D. E. Jones
W. J. Ivey
Will Jeffries
Marthe Gurling
Blanta Cu
Charlie Cain
Ellis Stevens
Springfield
Mass
Eleanor McGeiania
Tieton Va
W. M. Ward
Roanoke-Rapids, N. C
E. D. Harbour
Kew Optametrial
Praise Sane
Stedman Stores Co
Romnake Ttnpida, N.C
Louis B. Meyer
Office
Imperial Theatre Bldg
Roanoke Rapids, N.C
W. C. Williams
Uito-Date Equipment Ambulance Service
Cppus Attenton
E. P. Brenner Chiropractor
W. Lunsford Long
Winfield Crew, Jr
Long & Crew Attorneys-at-Liaw
Roanoke
KODAK
Norris Studio
Mia. K. Jenkins
Banda
Hartens
Thedford
Clara Sheers
Sioux Falls
Luverne, Minn
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