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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

4

R R R s Have Big Week As They Beat Norfolk Team

The R R R s posted a strong week with three wins and one loss. Candy Ball Smith pitched for the speed cops from Norfolk, facing Tieton batters and allowing eleven scattered hits after the sixth inning. Bob Correll led the attack with four hits including a homer, while H Johnson and J D Johnson added solid at bats.

JSON Dempster Speed Cops Norfolk Towe Candy Ball Smith Tieton Candy Littleton Barker Harrison Thorne Andrews Littletonites Spikes J.D. Johnson Turner Johnson Harvey Johnson English Goldden Correll Fogleman Littleton Barger OLCO Smith Garner

English baseball game report with scattered names and stats

A partial box style recap notes hits by English and Correll and Henderson for a game. Stolen bases credited to Correll and Turner with pitchers Brewton and Sanderson. Bases on balls and strikeouts listed, attendance around 1000, umpires Eaton and Jackson. Schedule fragment mentions Norfolk Police games at Rosemary Park and Weldon at Rosemary Park with times.

Henderson Whstmay Norfolk Police Rosemary Rosemary Park Littleton Weldon Im. Weldon Aber ‘ Smith Toanson Turner Dotson Sandarsin Dempster Correll Dempster Winston Johnson Andrews Spik Il Bs Holding En Johnson Rf. Langley É Johnson J.D Collins Norwood Underwoodt Polk English Brton Sanderson Ogletree’s Smith

Weldon 5 Tripple R's 1 in Weldon sandlot win

Weldon gained a five to one decision over the R R R club in the Weldon sandlot last Monday afternoon. Lightening Smith starred on the mound for Weldon while Everette Spikes infield hit a homer in the seventh. Dempster pitched eight strong innings as Weldon held off the RR R team.

Weldon Lightening Smith Triple A Everette Spikes RRR Wesson RKR Dempster Johnson Smith Crofton Alue

How They Pitch Two Good Stories

Frederic Almy recalls tales of social mishaps and domestic humor from Buffalo New York. anecdotes include a Frenchwoman insulted by an American traveler and a child asking a father to wear his boots. Also notes a man sold property on Roanoke Avenue and Hariton Street with terms.

Frederic Almy Buffalo N. Y.z Bret All Ann Mother Father Dusldy

Light colored paints reduce fouling on ships bottoms study

J Paul Visscher reports experiments exposing identical paint plates in sea water at Benue fort laboratory to test how color affects fouling. Dark colors attract more fouling, with barnacles and hydroids concentrated on blue and black plates, while white shows least growth. Results align with phototactic larvae avoiding light and mirror observations on ship hulls. Further investigation planned.

J. Paul Visscher Benue Fort Laboratory Miiny

Forest Maps in National Forests Report

The annual report of the Forest Service says 181 700 907 acres lie within national forest boundaries with about 20 percent accurately mapped and 6 percent covered by rough reconnaissance. About 94 percent of mapping work has been done.

Forest Service United States Department of Agriculture

House for Sale on Hamilton and Second Street

Six room house on a corner lot with a garage on the premises for sale. Immediate possession offered. Terms suitable. Represented by Kelly Jenkins, Attorney.

Hamiltton Second Street Kelly Jenkins

Public Auction Of Two Halifax County Land Tracts In Rose sbury NC

Notice of sale by public action at the Rose sbury Post Office door in Halifax County. Two tracts described by lines of Kenny Love and others, bounded by Inds of Kennie Love, Alex Love, Robert Tey, Win Love, and Lance Smith, air of January 12th, 19th century deed. Trustee Johnston et al. are involved.

Rose Sbury N. C Halifax County Willie Love Kennie Love Alex Love Robert Tey Andlsius Win Love Maeres Kenny Love Lance Smith Tunes Smith Gus Carter Willig Love Wai de Lanes Simin Juine Wott

Notice of Re Sale in Halifax County Virginia

Notice of re sale on the sixteenth day of Susie, 1 vA. M. infant bf the Post Office Halifax. Auction to occur at the property lot in Row Ten County North Post 65 Hamilton Street. Trustee Alben Zolliceter oversees sale of land and buildings to satisfy debts. Sale proceeds will be used to pay the secured claim and costs as ordered by the Superior Court.

Halifax North Path Ule Joelien C. Zolieat Gary Sid County Saul Saul County Tend State, Reezell Muetion Reity Row Ten Omiek Hamilton Street Tyes Uae Zolliceter

Placed His Bet and Lost at a Quiet Lunch

An elderly group dines in a dim restaurant where a modest lunch is served. A guest bets on the bill, pays with six dollars, and the waiter returns a dollar and coins. The tray is left with only a lone dime as the scene ends with the guest misreading the change.

Jim

Certificate of Dissolution for Roanoke Company

State notice certified by Secretary of State W N Everett that Roanoke Company, a corporation in Roanoke Rapids Halifax NC, has dissolved after stockholders approved, filed June 28, 1923, with records in the Secretary of State office in Raleigh.

Department of Stat Roanoke Company Roanoke ‘Rapids Halifax North Carolina L. Long W. N. Everett Orth Carolin Raleigh A. De W._N. Everett

Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust Halifax County

Notice of sale under the powers of a deed of trust by Grant Johnston and others recorded in book 820 page 104 in the Halifax County Register of Deeds office. Default on the secured indebtedness.

Grant Johnston l Office of the Register of Deede Halifax County

County of Halifax Tale or Sort Board of Education Notice

County Halifax board of education and Tom W Stansbury and spouses Carrie Cooper widow Libily Webb and Katie Webb all of Halifax and Richmond counties are bound by article 6 of the Public School Code North Carolina codification 123 and thirty days after first appearance of this instrument in the Roanoke Rapids Herald the County Superintendent

Public Instruction seeks three appraisers for Webb land

The Halifax County North Carolina Public Instruction office will apply to the county Superior Court clerk to appoint three appraisers. They will lay off up to ten acres of Webb land near Webb's Cross in Butterwood Township, assess value, and report in writing within five days. If confirmed and payment offered, title would transfer as fee simple to the corporation. Dated Sunday in June 1923. BE Akers County Superintendent of Public Instruction.

Dent of Public Instruction Halifax County North Carolina Superior Court Said County Webb's Cross Butterwood Township BE. Akers

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