Grand Jury Report And Divorces In Superior Court
The Superior Court opened its term on Monday June 1 1936 with Judge H Cranmer presiding. May W Bass and Larry W Bass were granted a divorce. State vs George Smith resulted in judgment certified to the Halifax County Clerk by the North Carolina Supreme Court. The Grand Jury reports they examined indictments and urged ongoing supervision of guardianship accounts and sanitation in schools. They note removal of slot machines and seek better police reporting and court action. They recommend further inspections of school facilities and improvements at the County Home and Sanitorium, including ventilation and repairs, with budgeted work planned. Foreman Ennis Bryan files the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
H. Cranmer
May W. Bass
Larry W. Bass
of State
George Smith
Benj Tudor
Dick Tudor
Jewel Gray
Superior Court of
Halifax County
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Grand Jury
County Board of Commissioners
Ennis Bryan
Burlington Ladies Visit Mrs. Nettie Morris
Mrs. Dewey Crutchfield and her daughter Mildred of Burlington are visiting Mrs. Nettie Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dewey Crutchfield
Mildred
Burlington
Nettie Morris
The Battle of Bunker Hill in History in Pictures
The June 14 issue of History in Pictures presents The Battle of Bunker Hill in full color as part of the American Weekly series. This feature accompanies the Baltimore Sunday American magazine with a reminder to newsdealers to stock copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
Eye Specialist Dr Davis to Visit Roanoke Rapids
Dr. W. L. Davis, eye specialist, will be in his Roanoke Rapids offices Thursday and Friday June 11 and 12. Howard Taylor spent the weekend in Richmond, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Davis
Roanoke Rapids
Howard Taylor
Richmond, Va
Townspeople Visited for Weekend Gatherings
Mrs. J. P. Anderton spent the week end in Garysburg with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sutter. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Smith Dewey Crutchfield of Burlington were the week end guests of Mrs. Nettie Morris. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Haislip Miss Daisy Teele and Marshall Teele attended the Gallopade in Rocky Mount Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Anderton
Garysburg
J. A. Sutter
Eddie Smith
Dewey Crutchfield
Burlington
Nettie Morris
Bill Haislip
Daisy Teele
Marshall Teele
Rocky Mount
Ike Rochelle Enters Equitable Life Insurance Role
I F Ike Rochelle has accepted a position with Equitable Life Insurance Company from its Raleigh office and will keep headquarters in Roanoke Rapids with possible later office here. He is known in Roanoke Rapids for three years as manager of the Roanoke Rapids Singer Sewing Machine Co. branch and made a strong record. John Taylor spent the weekend in Black Ridge Virginia with Mr and Mrs J C Walker. Miss Blanche Ellis spent the weekend at home in Littleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F
Ike” Rochelle
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Raleigh
Roanoke Rapids
Young Rochelle
Singer Sewing Machine Company
John Taylor
Black Ridge
J. C. Walker
Blanche Ellis
Littleton
Rotten Police Blues: Shopkeepers Looted by Force
Report from The American Weekly in the Washington Herald details police conduct during a raid described as robbing shopkeepers and confiscating their plunder. The piece portrays police cars used to haul away stolen goods in a controversial action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Weekly
Washington Herald
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Ike Rochelle
Chevrolet
Fisher
Chevrolet Motor Company
Detroit
Michigan
Flint
Ceneral Motors
General Motors
Chevrolet Tri-City Motor Co., Inc
Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Rapids, N. Cc
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