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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1934

Page

10

State wide child canvass arouses public interest

North Carolina volunteers led by J B Zollicoffer and J F Boseman conduct a state wide child welfare survey in Halifax and Weldon under the North Carolina American Legion Auxiliary. The effort, funded by E R A, aims to record needy children veterans orphans and adults needing rehabilitation, with results guiding relief agencies and national welfare programs.

J. F. Boseman Spring Hill N. C Halifax County North Carolina North Carolina Department of American Legion Auxiliary W. R. Absher State Department American Legion Auxiliary Rachel Payne Sugg North Wilkesboro Legion National Child Welfare Endowment Absher Joint Welfare Committee The Legion and Auxiliary Child Welfare Committee J. B. Zollicoffer J. Seman J. B. Zolliceffer Weldon Boseman

Funeral for Mrs Emma Van Will Friday

Mrs Emma Van, 54, of Monroe Street, died at home Wednesday night. Funeral services led by Rev Gordon Price will be held Friday at 2 PM at the house. Burial follows in the Conway family plot. Surviving are her husband four children nine sisters and two brothers.

Emma van Monroe St Gordon Price Conway

Marcus Polo examined as historian or hoax by investigations

In a feature tied to the American Weekly issue released June 17 with the Baltimore Sunday American, recent investigations scrutinize Marcus Polo’s historic credibility. The article weighs evidence on whether Polo’s accounts are reliable records or deceptive narratives.

Marcus Polo American Weekly Big Baltimore Sunday American

Brother Reunited After 28 Years From Iowa Ad

George Clark of Little Rock Arkansas traced a long missing brother after seeing Clark Lumber Company advertisement in Sheldon Iowa. In another note a car stolen from Harry Lycett in Buffalo was found a mile away with 10 extra gallons of gasoline in its tank.

George Clark Little Rock, Ark Clark Lumber Company Harry Lycett Buffalo

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