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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1933
Page
12
The narrative recounts Jesus healing a woman of twelve years and raising a dead girl to life. The feat prompts widespread awe as crowds proclaim His name, highlighting that He gained fame by service over sermons. No sermonic denunciations were noted.
Geo Schurer of Louisville Kentucky fell from a second story window during sleepwalking but escaped serious injury with only minor effects.
Zambi, the monkey mascot aboard the steamer Delaray, underwent successful surgery for appendicitis. The operation was performed aboard the vessel with medical staff in attendance before resuming normal duties.
Dr. Joseph G. Knapp of North Carolina State College finds mills use more local cotton than the state produces and notes improved staple length boosts home production. He cites rivals from Mississippi, South Carolina, and Georgia and urges variety testing and coordinated community planting to meet mill needs. A Richmond, Va., hen produces an egg more than twice the size of a common hen egg.
Hugh F. Hockaday, executor, calls all creditors to present claims against the Rebecca L. Hockaday estate by April 20, 1984, at Thelma, North Carolina. Debtors are asked to make immediate payment. Notice dated April 20, 1933.
Mrs. Frank Champion of Wynne Arkansas praises Thedford's Black-Draught for constipation. She says a dose three times daily lifts dullness within a day or two and that after many years of use she would not exchange it for any medicine. The ad also markets a pleasant tasting syrup version.
A group of visitors toured Williamsburg Virginia including historical sites during garden week. The party consisted of Mesdames Frank Wilson David Trayn ham A E Akers Fred Brown Frank Williams R P Beckwith Alfred Martin J N Bynum Frank Kemp W S Dean T M Jenkins A Meikle Clarence Grimmer George Hayes and Miss Susan Holliday.
Public notice announces sale to the highest bidder for cash of Lot 1005 and the southern half of Lot 1007 in Rosemary Village Halifax NC. Property fronts 45 feet on Hamilton Street and extends 140 feet to an alley, as shown on Roanoke Rapids Power Co. map. Auction Date cited as April 24 1933.
Miss Ruth Transou hosted a Monday bridge night for her club. Progressive contract across three tables saw Miss Lucille Carson win the high score. A salad course followed at 10:15 with Mesdames Heydenrich Pruden Hawley Grizzard Hayes Heath Thorne Alford and Misses Clark Carson Beckwith Bagley among the players.
An engagement was announced on Saturday in Petersburg Virginia between Miss Harriett Pope and Mr. Francis Lewis Wyche. Wyche is a Roanoke Rapids native and junior partner in the law firm White Temple and Wyche with offices in Petersburg and Prince George Court House.
Notice of sale under a deed of trust dated August 11 1926 by R B Shell an unmarried grantor to Julian R Allsbrook trustee recorded in Halifax County North Carolina book 874 page 845 due to default on the secured debt.
A trustee will at 12 30 P M on May 26 1933 in front of the post office door Roanoke Rapids North Carolina conduct a property disposition. The notice specifies the time and location for the public settlement of the trustee's affairs.
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