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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1936
Page
11
To the voters of Halifax County Julian R Allsbrook announces his candidacy for State Senator from Halifax County in the Democratic Primary on June 6 1936 Roanoke Rapids N C Pol Adv 6-4 pd.
To the Democratic voters of Halifax County T W M Long declares his candidacy for State Senator promising faithful duties if nominated and elected. He lists address 101 6 4 pd.
Political notices urge support for local candidates in the upcoming Democratic Primary on June 6 1936 or 1986. JOE L RIDDICK J L BASS TRACY C QUALLS L W LEGGETT and W J Collier seek sheriff representative house and county commissioner posts with appeals for votes and support.
John D. Zollicoffer of Weldon N C runs in the Democratic Primary for Coroner of Hali fax County promising to fulfill all duties to the best of abilities if elected and asks for voters support and vote on June 6th.
Notice regarding sheriff related matter for HARRY A HOUSE and THELMA in North Carolina. Records show dates and docket details unclear in the fragment but identify an official sheriff action or filing. Further readable specifics are unavailable in the fragment.
Clyde H Maday 41 announces his candidacy with a 4 30pd designation. The statement signals a campaign entry though no further details are provided in the readable text.
For Sheriff for the Office of Sheriff of Hali fax County subject to the Democratic Primary of June 6 1936. S. M. Thompson 6 4 r
S C Crawley of Aurelian Springs announces candidacy for Sheriff of Halifax County subject to the June Primary and pledges to reside in Halifax town if elected. He asks for votes and support.
At the solicitation of friends I announce my candidacy in the Democratic Primary on June 6. If elected I promise to perform the duties of the office to the best of my ability and serve the community.
A. M. Atkinson requests votes in the Democratic primary set for June 6, 1936. He signs, “Respectfully,” with date note 4t 5-28pd, urging constituents to support him for the House of Representatives.
Notice of candidacy for the office of Judge of the Recorder Court in Halifax County subject to the Democratic Primary on June 6 1936. Dr W A Carter seeks election and expresses gratitude for support.
Official notice for the office of Judge of the Recorder's Court of Halifax County to be decided in the Democratic Primary of June 6 1936. Signed by Chas R Daniel under 61 6 4np.
T Emmett Marshall announces his candidacy for Judge of the Recorder's Court in Halifax County subject to the Democratic Primary on June 6 1936. He pledges to fulfill the duties of the office to the best of his ability without favor or prejudice.
For the Democratic voters of Halifax County the county board race is set for June 6 1936. N W Warren of Littleton NC asks for vote and support in the Democratic Primary for member of the Halifax County Board of Commissioners.
A brief election item notes a vote involving R I Starke, with a 5 to 6 or 4 to n outcome noted for June 6 1986. The fragmentary text references a political contest or decision requiring a vote by concerned parties.
Miss Lizzie Cooley of this city married Junius Boone Barrett of Jackson in a noon ceremony at the Seaboard Methodist Church on April 30. Rev. L. A. Watts officiated. The bride wore a navy outfit with pink accessories and a corsage of pink roses and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Barrett is the bride’s aunt by marriage.
S. M. Thompson has lived here since graduating from Smithdeal Business College. She is a cashier at Leggett's Department Store. Mr. Barrett is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Barrett of Jackson. He graduated from Jackson High School and attended State College. He is now with the State Highway Commission Prison Camp at Jackson. Immediate post ceremony, the couple left for a wedding trip to Washington, D. C.
Vaccination notice lists smallpox vaccine free and diphtheria at 15e. Clinics at Rosemary School May 18 from 9:30 to 12:00 and 1:30 to 4:00. May 19 Clara Hearne School. May 20 and 21 Central School. READ THE ADS.
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