North Carolina Gets Better Grade Of Liquor
A reader notes that dry North Carolina areas show a higher quality labeled liquor than pre prohibition days. Bottled in bond brands, some with Canadian stamps, circulate for around 1 dollar a pint. Maryland and DC dealers offer higher prices for blends and straight whiskies, while a Baltimore racket is cited.
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Golden Wedding
Four Roses
Belle of Nelson
Canada
Carolina
North Carolina
Maryland
District of Columbia
Louis Azrael
Baltimore News and Post
Baltimore
Birthday Party for Katherine Ricks Hosts Friends
Little Miss Katherine Ricks was hostess to several of her friends last week for her eleventh birthday. Guests included Novella Ricks Mildred Lowe Marie Riggan Mary Sasser Mary Vick Sanders Willis Louise and Moncure Ricks. Katherine received many useful gifts.
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Katherine Ricks
Novella Ricks
Mildred Lowe
Marie Riggan
Mary Sasser
Mary Vick Sanders
Willis
Louise
Moncure Ricks
Katherine
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Roanoke Rapids Hospital Staff
Mrs J B Taylor signs a card of thanks to the nurses and doctors of Roanoke Rapids Hospital for their care during a patient stay. Ralph Palmer of Pittsfield Massachusetts recently drove 1480 miles through 12 states before police found he was using 1933 license plates. Ulysses Simons of Provincetown Massachusetts says he found a normally developed and fully feathered hen in the stomach of a codfish he caught recently.
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Roanoke Rapids Hospital
J. B. Taylor
Ralph Palmer
Pittsfield
Mass
Ulysses Simons
Provincetown
Notice of Absolute Divorce in Halifax County Court
Halifax County Superior Court action to secure an absolute divorce between Nellie Mae Denson and Willie Dewitt Denson. Defendant to appear in Halifax Town within 30 days to answer or demur. failure to respond may lead to relief requested. Dated April 19, 1934, Clerk Quentin Gregory.
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Superior Court
Halifax County
County of
Halifax
North Carolina
Said County
Quentin Gregory
N. C
Jra
P T A Drives Library Fund at Roanoke Rapids High
The Roanoke Rapids High School P T A will launch a library fund drive the week of May 7. Donations support Rosemary Central and the High School libraries to renewal books. Contributors should give to Miss Clara Hearne by May 20, under Finance chairman Mrs. F G Jarman, with committee members Mrs. W F Joyner and Mrs. B J Dunning.
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Roanoke Rapids High School
Rosemary
Central
Clara Hearne
F. G. Jarman
W. F. Joyner
B. J. Dunning
Notice of Sale of Moses Shearin Home Place in Halifax NC
Allen C. Zollicoffer as trustee will sell at public auction for cash on May 26, 1934 at 11 a.m. in front of Bank of Littleton, Littleton NC, the Moses Shearin Home Place in Littleton Township Halifax County about 10 acres, bounded by James Harris Anthony Johnson Peter West and near Summitt, to satisfy a deed of trust dated January 9, 1924. W. B. Allsbrook, attorney.
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John Faulcon
Sallie Faulcon
Register of Deeds
Halifax County
North Carolina
Bank of Littleton
Littleton
N. C
Towit
Littleton Township
North
Carolina
Moses Shearin
James Harris
Anthony Johnson
Peter West
Summitt
Allen C. Zollicoffer
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Irving C. Brower
Pontiac
Mich
Lima
Greenboro
N. Q
Nellie Mae Denson
Willie Dewitt Denson
W. B. Allsbrook, Attorney
W. Lunsford Long J. Winfield Crew, Jr
Long & Crew
Attorneys At Law
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
the Good Housekeeping Bureau
Southern Dairies
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