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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1941

Page

2

County Recorder's Court Clears Large Docket in Halifax

Halifax county recorder's court faced a heavy week with 28 cases tried after a two week halt due to the Superior Court. Sentences included fines, road sentences, and suspended terms for offenses mainly liquor related, with multiple defendants receiving concurrent terms or probation.

County Recorder's Court Halifax Willie Rand Enfield Paul Barnhill Frank Powell Scotland Neck Berry Bryant Joe Moore James Tim Burgess Roanoke Rapids Asa Merritt E. F. Rice Portsmouth Tommie Garner Arthur Ellis Durham Joe Harris Littleton Negro Milton Leff G. C. Martin Conway Albert L. Conner Janie Hyman Negress Weldon A. J. Water

Out-of-Town Patients Listed at Local Hospital

Last week the hospital admitted several out-of-town patients including Mrs. Arthur Brigman of Emporia Virginia, Mrs. C. W. Bridges of Conway, T. W. Braswell of Emporia Virginia, Mrs. Adelia Barnes of Conway, and Mrs. R.

Arthur Brigman Emporia C. W. Bridges Conway T. W. Braswell Adelia Barnes

Local Residents Named in Seaboard Area Memo

E Davis of Conway, Baby Jack Fuquay of Seaboard, Mrs. R L Godsey of Elam, Roy Oliver Haskins of Littleton, Baby Dewey Robert Hall of LaCross, Mack Long of Garysburg, C H Lambeth of Littleton, C E Shaw of Halifax, Lloyd Spivey of Jackson, Shirley Stockwell of Emporia Va, and Mrs Forest Wrenn of Brunswick Va are listed in a regional notice.

New Babies Born at Roanoke Rapids Hospital

Among the newborns listed are a boy June 13 to Leary Young and wife of Gas ton a girl June 13 to Henry Shaw and wife of Weldon a boy June 14 to T E Balmer and wife of Roanoke Rapids a boy June 15 to R P Umphlett and wife of Roanoke Rapids and a boy June 17 to C B Shaw and wife of Halifax.

Roanoke Rapids Hospital Leary Young Gaston Henry Shaw Weldon T. E. Balmer Roanoke Rapids R. P. Umphlett C. &. Shaw Halifax

Mopping Cotton in County Urged by Farm Agent

County Farm Agent W. O. Dav issues a statement urging farmers who have not started to mop their cotton to begin immediately. He notes boll weevils are emerging and stresses that prompt action is essential to protect the crop.

W. O. Davis

Weevil Findings Prompt Urgent Mopping Reminder

On June 9 and 16 farm checks near Scot land Neck and Charlie Smith’s farm showed weevils appearing in minutes. Artie Lee Ridenour and the late Mr. Ridenour of Grafton WV wed in Roanoke VA on June 10 1941 at 6 15 by Rev J F W Field. Sgt Ridenour to reside in Roanoke after July 1 with the U S Army Induction Station.

Balfour Dunn Scotland Neck Charlie Smith Artie Lee Ridenour Mr. Ridenour Grafton West Virginia J. F. W. Field Christ's Episcopal Church Roanoke Virginia

Ridenour-Lyerly Couple Announce Jun 15 Marriage

Roanoke Rapids couple Mr and Mrs J H Lyerly Sr announce the marriage of Estelle Elizabeth Lyerly to Franklin Milroy Ridenour son of Mrs Entertains With Dinner J W Fanney hosted a dinner at Jefferson Street home on Father's Day June 15 in honor of her husband who was celebrating his birthday. Mrs H B Horne Jr left for Fayetteville after time with her parents.

J. H. Lyerly, Sr Roanoke Rapids Estelle Elizabeth Franklin Milroy Ridenour J. W. Fanney Jefferson Street Mr. Fanney H. 8. Horne, Jr Fayetteville J. H. Cranell

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Ment Daniel R. Stowe Whitaker L. A. Dunn George Macon Willie Long Charlie Clements Charlie Moore Howard McNeil Tom Alston Johnnie Gossett Johnnie Wrenn Wrenn Neal Benn Jessie Fleming Claudia Allen White Imperial Theatre DIAL Madeleine Carroll Fred MacMurray Robert Young Randolph Scott Western Union Bing Crosby Mary Martin Falsat Gene Antry Adventures of Captain Marvel Ridenour - Lyerly OS Auto Hartford Fire Insurance Company W. Second St Peggy Pepper Tim Swan WCBT
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