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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1934

Page

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New York convention details and local social notes

Mrs. Roger Ray represents Kurley Top Beauty Shop at the New York Convention of Beauticians this week. A First Baptist Church supper drew over 200 in the basement last night, an epicurean and financial success. The High School Junior Class plans Apple Blossom Time on Thursday April 5 at eight in the auditorium.

Roger Ray Kurley Top Beauty Shop New York Convention of Beauticians

Nicholson withdraws from Second District congressional race

Dr. B. M. Nicholson of North Carolina withdraws from the Democratic nomination race for Congress in the Second District, saying he loves medicine more than politics after 24 years in practice. He leaves Judge John H. Kerr and A. O. Dickens as the remaining candidates.

Enfield B. M. Nicholson Congress Second Congressional District North Carolina

Hux Announces Candidacy for Clerk of Superior Court

Halifax March 22 A Leonidas Hux announced he would seek the office of Clerk of Superior Court for the county subject to the Democratic Primary on June 2. Hux previously served in the capacity.

Halifax A. Leonidas Hux Hux

Petrified Mammoth Joint Found In Roanoke Rapids

A fossil mammoth joint, six inches wide and a foot long, was found by J H Morgan with Fiske Carter Construction during sewer work on Fourth Street near Jackson. The relic is on display at The Herald office for expert examination before Raleigh inspection.

Roanoke Rapids J. H. Morgan Fiske-Carter Construction Co Mr. Morgan Fourth Street Jackson Herald Office Raleigh

City Airport Approved and Ten Mile Sidewalk Project Nears Finish

Tireless city officials and Kiwanis Public Affairs Committee report splendid progress. Roanoke Rapids airport approved by Mrs. O Berry and R D Page with a special airfield fund. construction to start late April. over 100 extra workers to be employed.

Kiwanis Club Postoffice Department City O’berry CWA R. D. Page Roanoke Rapids Simmons 10Th

Postpone Killer's Hearing in Linn Tippett Killing

Preliminary hearing for John McGee a 50 year old saw mill operator from Franklin County charged with shooting Linn Tippett has been postponed to 2 PM Saturday. McGee surrendered to Halifax County authorities after a statewide search and asked for a quick hearing to obtain bond. He was slated to appear before Justice of the Peace Shiverette in Enfield but the session was delayed. He remains in Halifax County jail tonight.

John McGee Franklin County Halifax County Linn Tippett McGee Justice of the Peace Shiverette Enfield

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Carolina ROANOKE Rapids HeraLD _ HERALD Postoffice L. B. Crouch Dovie Graham Lynch Miss Crouch Roanoke Rapids High School Mr. Lynch W. G.lynch Duke University Brownie Taylor Tucker’s Richmond Jim Taylor Nicholson RACE Chicago Aurora Ill North American C. R. Smith Aurora College
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