Halifax County backs Carroll L. Wilson for state highway post
Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County endorse Carroll L. Wilson for the State Highway and Public Works Commission. Petition drives draw 2000 signatures in 48 hours with projections of 5000 by week’s end. Scotland Neck Town Board and local officials urge Governor Broughton to appoint him, citing experience, integrity, and Democratic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll L. Wilson
Roanoke Rapids
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Halifax County
Joseph Melville Broughton
North Carolina
Raleigh
Governor Broughton
Scotland Neck
Wilson
Democratic Party
Halifax Board Seeks Wilson for Highway Commission
The Halifax Town Board urges Governor J. Melville Broughton to appoint Carroll L. Wilson to the State Highway and Public Works Commission. The Kiwanis Club of Roanoke Rapids endorses Wilson, praising his public service, leadership in paving projects, and his role in securing Roanoke Rapids sewage and public buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Carroll L. Wilson
State Highway and Public Works Commission
Carroll Wilson
Carroll
North-South Carolina
Kiwanis
North Carolina
Halifax County
B. Weathers
B. Manning
H. S. Loy
T. W. Mullen
A. N. Martin
L. 8
Neal
J. R. Manning
F. C. Williams
W. A. Thorne
W. Graham Lynch
T. J. Alford
William Thorne
J. B. Dunn
Virgil E. McDowell
R. I. Starke
George Batton
J. E. McGee
A. E. Akers
A. M. Boyd
W. L. Medlin
W. T. Hodges
C. W. Davis
W. H. Pruden
John Martin
Social Security Bill Aims for Auto Injury Coverage
The Raleigh Times discusses a proposed North Carolina bill requiring motorists to pay 50 cents per year via their vehicle license to fund hospital and funeral expenses after automobile injuries. Supporters note protection for cautious drivers from uninsured, reckless motorists. critics seek details on administration and scope.
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General Assembly
The
Raleigh Times
Know The New Tax Law Exposed In Plain Talk
The piece explains the 1940 Federal income tax changes and urges readers to learn the law. It notes that liability is now based on gross income and lists exemptions lowered for single persons and for married persons or heads of families.
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Philadelphia
Congress
The
Raleigh Times
Local residents and guests mark weekend visits across North Carolina
Halifax residents Hal If ax Misses Clem and Laura Read and W D Dickens spent Wednesday in Fayetteville and Fort Bragg. Miss Sarah Jennings of Tarboro and Miss Marie Dickens of Richmond spent weekends at home. Cadet James Twisdale from Har grove Military Academy visited home. Mrs A W Perry travels to Winston Salem. Miss Trexler of Charlotte visited here with her sister Dorothy Trexler. Laura Read spent weekend in Raleigh. Mr and Mrs D B Read were in Norfolk. Mrs 8 A Cox and daughter Edith Carr of Wilmington visited Mrs A L Hux. Link Dickens ill at home here. Maynard Hicks of Snow Hill visited Here last week. Nannie Gary improving after appendix operation in Roanoke Rapids Hospital.
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Clem
Laura Read
W. D. Dickens
Fayetteville
Fort Bragg
Sarah Jennings
Tarboro
Marie Dickens
Richmond
James Twisdale
Hargrove Military Academy
A. W. Perry
Winston-Salem
Trexler
Charlotte
Dorothy Trexler
Nannie Gary
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Field Biologist Speaks to Enfield Lions on Wildlife Seeds
Ben H. James of North Carolina Cooperative Farm Game Program at State College spoke to Enfield Lions Club last Thursday. He presented an illustrated talk on wildlife seeds and farmer cooperation. Joseph Branch welcomed the sixteen members and two visitors, Stanley Whitaker and P. S. Bellamy.
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Ben H. James
North Carolina Cooperative Farm Game Program
State College
Enfield Lions Club
Joseph Branch
Stanley Whitaker
P. S. Bellamy
Henderson Visitations Noted In Local Socials
Mrs D W McDonald visited Mr and Mrs James McDonald in Henderson last week. Irvin Cobb of Wilmington spent the weekend here with Mr and Mrs J L Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. McDonald
James McDonald
Henderson
Irvin Cobb
Wilmington
J. L. Cobb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Wilson
Washington
B. F. Bracy
W. Herbert McDowell
Ennis Bryan
J. Irwin Walston
P. E. Shields
Board of Commissioners
Halifax
J. Melville Broughton
George A. Hux
Mtli
Enfield
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