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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1934

Page

14

Better Times and Cars Rise in North Carolina Licenses

Raleigh reports a late 1933 surge in vehicle activity with 405,269 licenses issued by year end, up from 374,604 in October and 393,730 a year earlier. Passenger cars reached 327,816, trucks 77,453, reflecting a strong fourth quarter, while Halifax County lists 4,100 passenger cars and 850 trucks.

Raleigh North Carolina L. S. Harris Motor Vehicle Bureau Halifax County

Washington Bridge Party Honors M C Newsomer’s Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Newsomer hosted a George Washington Bridge party on Thursday evening with four tables of bridge. Miss Margie Caldwell won ladies high score and Mr. John Smith won gentlemens high. Guests included Margie Caldwell, Sara Gurley, Sara Cannon, Aileen Cannon, Mary Cannon, Eugene Kimble, Ivey Mahorn, R. L. Martin, Ted Speight, Mrs Bullock, and Mrs Lewis Grimmer.

M. C. Newsomer George Washington Margie Caldwell Martha Washington John Smith Newsome Sara Gurley Sara Cannon Aileen Cannon Mary Cannon Eugene Kimble Ivey Mahorn R. L. Martin Ted Speight

Notice of Sale Under Deed of Trust Halifax County 1934

Public auction will sell for cash the 36 acre tract in Littleton Township Halifax County North Carolina on March 28 1934 at 12 o clock M. The land was conveyed to L F Rook by George Hayes and wife February 14 1927 and is described in Book 370 page 596. Buxton Midgette Trustee. Jackson NC. March 22 1934.

L. F. Rook Ella Rook Buxton Midgette Register of Deeds Halifax County N. C Court House Halifax North Carolina Littleton Township Roanoke Mills Company Joe Clark Moore Road George Hayes Buxton Midyette

Study Club Meeting Highlights English Plays Program

The Study Club met Friday afternoon with nineteen members and hostess Mrs. Hugh Bradley. Mrs. R. P. Beck presided over a brief business session before a program on English plays and playwrights, including Lady Windermere and Strife. Gifts of poems and flowers were presented to Mrs. Bradley, tea was served, and members shared sketches of Wilde and Galsworthy works.

Hugh Bradley R. P. Beckwith Mesdames A. E. Akers F. M. Brown

Government workers cry foul over hours and pay at NRA HQ

Office staff in Washington roast General Johnson for alleged double standards and demand better treatment. Veterans and other government employees echo complaints that Uncle Sam shortchanges workers and should uphold his own code or risk losing support.

NRA Washington General Johnson Uncle Sam

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