City responds to theatre break ins and church services planned
Five juveniles faced Juvenile Judge Gregory for breaking into a local theatre over Sunday. The youngest were ordered to attend Sunday School for six months, while two older youths were jailed briefly as a warning. Reverend M. P. Calhoun to lead services at Roanoke Rapids Presbyterian Church March 3 with a Norfolk Edinburg pastor. Dr J Frank West praised for free dental clinic work. Firemen tested siren as they stored hoses after an afternoon drill.
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Roanoke Rapids Presbyterian Church
Sunda
M. P. Calhoun
Reynolda
N. C
Calhoun
Davidson
Scotland
Perno
Hugh
Edinburg
Gregory
Halifax
Thieves Steal Horse Tails as Hair Scarcity Hits Temuco
In Temuco Chile horse hair has become so scarce that thieves are stealing tails from horses, impacting local ranches and farms. Authorities warn owners to secure stables and monitor livestock after several incidents reported this month.
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Temuco
Chile
Miss Hege Resigns for Ridgewood Teaching Post
Miss Hege, a High Point High School faculty member since 1927, resigns to take a teaching position at Ridgewood High School, New Jersey, reporting March 1. She earned NC College for Women in 1927 and will pursue graduate work at Y. University.
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Hege
General Assembly
High Point Enterprise
Miss Hege
Rideway
N. J
North Carolina College For Women
Supt. Andrews
Ridgewood
le Univerity
Julian R. Allsbrook for State Senator in Halifax County
A campaign notice announcing Julian R. Allsbrook as a candidate for the State Senate from Halifax County. The entry notes a Democratic Primary on Saturday June 2 1934 and urges voters in Roanoke Rapids N C to support him.
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Halifax County
Julian R. Allsbrook
Roanoke, Rapids, N. C
Fire destroys neighboring home after Sunday blaze
A Sunday night fire consumed a brick Bartlett home while a nearby house escaped spread due to a composition roof and delaying flames. Firefighters quickly halted the heavy blaze next door as furniture was moved to the north, a wind shift toward the south preventing the south house from catching.
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Bartlett
Sidewalk Project Extends as Cement Supply Grows
Work on sidewalks continues with 8000 extra sacks requisitioned. So far grading dominates while forming begins and actual pouring may start next week if weather allows. Areas involved include Hamilton Street and Seventh Avenue near the school building.
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Hamilton Street
Seventh Av
Why Doctors Favor a Liquid Laxative
A physician warns against overuse of strong laxatives and notes they can harm bowel, liver, and kidneys. Liquid laxatives let dosage be measured and regulated, form no habit, and avoid double dosing. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is recommended for regularity, safe for pregnant women and children, sold by all druggists.
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Dr. Caldwell
Pershing Portrayed As Gentlemanly Tobacco User
O. O. McIntyre praises General Pershing as the most gentlemanly tobacco chewer and notes his discreet habit of using a thin slice of natural leaf, kept so well that few close friends realize the addiction.
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O. O. McIntyre
General Pershing
No-start Bus Rescue Offers Quick Tow and Check
Prompt tow and inspection service offers to diagnose a no-start bus. Technician checks plugs points wiring starter battery timing and fixes the issue at a reasonable charge.
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Second St
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Farley
Oscar Westover
Army Corps
Byron Q. Jones
Newark
Horace M. Hickman
Central Division
Chicago
Henry M. Arnold
Pacific Division
Salt Lake City
Roanoke Av
South Rosemary
Roanoke Rapids
River Mill
Willis Perkins
Es Columbs
America
Columbus
Mooney Greenburg
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