Town Gossip Notable Transfers and Visits Across Communities
A long list of weekend visitors and residents from Garysburg Hopewell La Crosse Washington Norfolk and Burlington gather at local homes. Mentioned are Mr and Mrs Herbert Blythe and son Charles Lewis with Miss Mattie Camp of Garysburg. Ed Gay and son Frankie. Howard Gray. R L Pulley and H G Pulley. Myrtle Williams. B D Johnson. Catherine Gordon and Wade Gordon Macy. Gazelle Lewis. William Boone Jr. Ed Simpson. J F Welch. J B Archer. Alma Mitchell and children. Nancy Shaw Edythe Morris Irene Taylor. Nellie Watson. and Mildred Crutchfield. Timber is emphasized as essential for farms with plans to grow for home use and sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Blythe
Charles Lewis
Mattie Camp
Garysburg
Vester Finch Extends Lead in City League Batting Honors
Vester Finch boosted his batting average to .648 after a 3-for-4 Saturday performance in the clash between the Kilo-Swats and Rascoes, keeping him the top Big Twelve hitter. Shelly Butler and Coburn trail close, while Trueworth's trio occupy the next spots as league action resumes. The Herald Tabs led City League ratings with idle status, and Kilo-Swats secured their first win to move Rascoes to second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilo- Swats
Rascoes
Shelly Butler
Big Twelve
D. Lee
Allsbrook
Beto Cub Birdsong
Eases Needle
The
Herald Tabs
Kilo-Swats
W. L. Pet
Tabsa
Bascoes
Trueworths
Honors guest Mrs Marks hosts bridge party in Hamilton Street home
Mrs W S Marks entertained Saturday afternoon at her Hamilton Street home for house guest Mrs David Lambeth of Thomasville New York. High score prize went to Mrs Fletcher and guest Mrs Lambeth received a gift. A salad course was served after the game with tables lined by Mesdames W C Williams R E Cleaton Fletcher Dickens Jack Young Ralph Knight David Lambeth Jr Miss Virginia Jackson Margie Cannon Annie Cherry Mrs J H Vries Mrs Tom White and Mrs Roger Warren among refreshment attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Marks
Hamilton Street
David Lambeth
Thomasville
N. Y
Fletcher
Lambeth
Mesdames W. C. Williams
R. E. Cleaton
Fletcher Dickens
Jack Young
Ralph Knight
Virginia Jackson
Margie Cannon
Annie Cherry
J. H. Vries
Tom White
Roger Warren
Wake County Farmers Buy More Fertilizer This Season
Wake County agricultural officials report a 35 percent rise in fertilizer purchases this year versus last season. The farm agent says growers would resist plowing cotton if prices fall below 15 to 20 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wake County
Cleveland County Poultry Growers Report Strong Spring
Farm agent notes growers used blood tested stock this spring resulting in one of the best seasons for raising baby chicks in Cleveland County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland County
Man Jailed After Hair Cutting Over Betrothal Refusal
Miss Olive Luttin of Bel fast refused to marry John Betts. He cut off her hair and was sent to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Luttin
Belfast
John Betts
Elephant Man A Real Human Being In The American Weekly
A feature profile presents the remarkable character known as the Elephant Man in The American Weekly magazine distributed with Baltimore American. Readers are urged to buy from their preferred newsboy or dealer for the upcoming issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elephant Man
American Weekly
Baltimore American
Newsboy
Newsdealer
Pontiac Production Set to Hit New June High
Pontiac production in June will surpass any month since May 1931 as buying demand pushes the factory schedule up 20 percent to a two year high. Sales manager R. K. White notes six straight 10 day periods show rising demand with May sales exceeding production by several hundred units and 76 percent above May 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
R. K. White
Arthur Morgan Named Head of Tennessee Valley Authority
President Roosevelt taps Arthur E. Morgan to lead TVA with plans for Tennessee River basin development. Morgan, former Antioch College president since 1922, is an expert in drainage and reclamation with 75 water projects and major flood control works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee River
Morgan
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
St. Francis Valley
Arkansas
India
Ohio
Colorado
Minnesota
Mississippi
Arkins
New Mexico
Muscle Shoals
Tennessee Valley
Notice of Sale of Halifax County Real Property
By virtue of a deed of trust dated December 30 1925 John A Shaw and Nannie C Shaw borrowers to John A Cutchins and E A Matthews trustees Halifax County NC book 365 page 557 substituted trustee Julian R Allsbrook appointment April 26 1928 will sell June 27 1933 at 11 10 A M at the courthouse door Halifax Town to highest bidder for cash the described real property at public auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Shaw
Nannie C. Shaw
John A. Cutchins
E. A. Matthews
Register of Deeds
Halifax County
North Carolina
Julian R. Allsbrook
Halifax
Lot No 9 in Block D Massengale property Roanoke Rapids
Notice identifies a parcel in Roanoke Rapids Township Halifax County North Carolina fronting 50 feet on B Street and 227 feet deep designated as Lot 9 Block D from the Massengale property map recorded in Halifax County plat book 2 page 152. Dated May 24 1933. John A Cutchins Trustees and Julian R Allsbrook Substituted Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids Township
Halifax County
North Carolina
B. Street
Massengale
Office of the Register of Deeds
John A. Cutchins
Julian R. Allsbrook
Notice to Halifax Paper creditors in North Carolina court
In Halifax County Superior Court the First and Merchants National Bank of Richmond acting for creditors notifies holders of claims against Halifax Paper Corporation to file verified claims by July 15 1933 or be barred from asset distribution. The receiver will state accounts and file by August 14 1933 with exceptions due by August 21 1938. Permanent receiver Thig 81st May A D F M Brown approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First and Merchants National Bank OF Richmond
Halifax Paper Corporation
Virginia
Roanoke Rapids
Halifax County
North Carolina
Superior Court
Halifax County Superior Court
R. Hunt Parker
Third Judicial District
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ed. Gay
Frankie
Hopewell, Va
Howard Gray
Nettie Morris
Mesdames
R. L. Pulley
H. G. Pulley
Myrtle Williams
la Crosse
Mesdames G. E. Buckner
J. B. Edmonds
B. D. Johnson
Greenville
John Gordon
Catherine Gordon
Little Wade Gordon Macy
Washington, D. C
G. E. Buckner
J. A. Buckner
Triplet, Va
Gazelle Lewis
Middlesex
William Boone, Jr
Jackson
Ed Simpson
Elizabeth City
J F. Welch
J. F. Welch
Mesdames Wesley Harris
Alma Mitchell
Norfolk, Va
J. B. Archer
Mann” Taylor
Nancy Shaw
Edythe Morris
Irene Taylor
Evelyn, Va
Mrs. B. D. Johnson
Mrs. J. B. Edmonds
Dewey Crutchfield
Mildred
Maxie Smith
Mrs. H. W. Smith
Burlington
Charlie Baird
Belmont
Ida Taylor
Nellie Watson
Emporia, Va
Merle Cole
Jesse Baird
Franklinton
Brother
Willie Baird
Mildred Crutchfield
H. W. Smith
David Lambeth, Jr
W. H. Marks
Agnes Thorne
Littleton
Vester Finch
JRA
F. M. Brown
Halifax Paper Corp
ALC
General Motors Building
Fisher
Ates Dee Eee
Cole Ec
Nash
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