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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1948

Page

4

Clemson Awards Doctorate To State College Editor

Clemson College conferred a Doctor of Science on Frank H. Jeter agricultural editor of North Carolina State College during the 2nd commencement. Poole praised Jeter for six decades of farm education work, noting he was the first college farm editor to receive a doctorate in editorial attainments. Jeter joined NC State in 1914 and shaped the College News Bureau while shaping Southern agricultural journalism.

Raleigh Frank H. Jeter North Casolina State College Clemson College Clemson Robert F. Poole Jeter South United States State College Extension Service North Carolina Santuck Union County N. C N.C South Carolina N. C. State College Southern Fertilizer Association Atlanta Manteo Murphy Cornell University Progressive Farmer the Farm Journal The County Gentleman Southern Planter Southern Agriculturist M. Jeter Presbyterian Junior College Milan National Association of Agricultural Editors Secretar Ia 1 Ter Kiwanis Club Torch Club First Presbyterian Church Country Club Kiwanis International Kiwanis Association of Southern Agricultural Workers Alpha Zeta Phi Kappa Phi Epsilon Sigma Phi Blue Key Alpha Gamma Rho North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station Irene Annie Albert Frank, Jr Robert Vernon Jane Hamilton Forest Road Raligh S. C Little Berry Janie Hamilton Jeter Frank Hamilton Jeter

Brevard Music Festival Opens in Western North Carolina

The Brevard Music Festival unveils its third annual program from August 13 to 22 at the Transylvania Music Camp summer theatre. Led by Leo Panasevich and James Christian Pfohl, the event features guest soloists Mary Bothwell Joseph Battista Eileen Farrell Tessy Spivakovsky and William Hess. The Brevard Music Foundation and Brevard Music Festival Association sponsor a non profit festival and camp.

Brevard N. C North Carolina Summer Theatre Transylvania Music Camp Leo Panasevich Ballet “Russe National Symphonic Orchestra James Christian Pfohl Tar Heel Festival Symphonic Orchestra Mary Bothwell Joseph Battista Eileen Farrell Tessy Spivakovsky William Hess Philadelphia Opera Brevard Music Festival Association Brevard Music Foundation Transylvania

Recorder's Court May 25 1948 Docket Summary

The Recorder's Court lists multiple State vs. defendants for speeding driving while intoxicated assault and other charges. Pleas guilty verdicts fines and costs are imposed with various conditions including good behavior and payment of restitution. Several cases are continued struck or nol pros due to settlements or violations of prior judgments.

Recorder's Court Henry Stephenson Sydney W. Dunn Lloyd Little Joe Lee Parker Ernestine Williams Chester Manley Stte Jack Moulton James Jones Lea McCoy Wiggins Mack Wiggins John Thomas Arline Lee John Anderson State Johnnie M. Alsten Hermit Cleveland Batts Ben Karney Charlie Archer Gery Superior Court Fred Harrell, Jr John ‘Thoma

Boy Scouts Name New Chief Scout Executive

Arthur A. Schuck, longtime Scout executive of the Los Angeles Area Council, was unanimously elected Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America. The announcement came from Freeman E. Self, Scout Executive of the East Carolina Council, which serves about 5000 Scouts, Cubs, and leaders in eastern North Carolina.

Arthur A. Schuck Los Angeles Boy Scouts of America California Freeman E. Self East Carolina Astern North Carolina

Dancy Receives Fine And Probation For Drunken Conduct

Sam Dancy, found drunk and disorderly, is sentenced to four months in jail suspended on conditions including a $20 fine and costs and two years of good behavior with abstention from alcohol. The case list also notes repeated drunken driving pleas by Theron Edmonds and Howard Lowe, speeding by Frank Lane Barnes, and other related offenses including forgery by John A. Davis and larceny by Robert L. Newsome.

Sam Dancy Theron Edmonds Howard Lowe Frank Lane Barnes George Faison John A. Davis Robert L. Newsome Elbenezer Holden Billie Carlin Gresam Bond National Surety Corporation of N. Y

Make Safety Our Season's First No 1 Crop 1948 4-H Slogan

The 1948 national 4 H Farm Safety drive promotes reducing farm deaths and injuries. NC Extension directs events for sixth year with GM medals and a national trip to Chicago for state champions. In Manteo the first Oregon Inlet cabin season opened with a 43 pound fish by Dr A P Jones and multiple large catches by Dr George H Garrison and party aboard Slow and Easy.

Oregon Inlet North Carolina Extension Service General Motors Oregon A. P. Jones Roanoke George H. Garrison New Castle Del

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