Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

We have 6,272,381 pages in North Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1935

Page

5

Aurelian Springs Prepares 33 Graduates for Next Step

Aurelian Springs High School marked its 33 graduates with a May 2 commencement address by Editor Carroll Wilson urging lifelong learning, moral purpose, and exposure to lasting values. Rev J F Roach delivered an inspiring baccalaureate sermon on April 28.

Morris Clary Carroll Wilson Aurelian Springs High School J. F. Roach Christ Aurelian Springs Loise Heptinstall Burt Rae

Local Firemen Attend State Firemen College

Roanoke Rapids fire force led by Assistant Fire Chief J A Lipscomb left May 7 to attend a four day training session at the State Firemen College in Asheville. The group included R L Sanders A W Wright B G Whitley and Secretary Rufus Britton. Spud Butler of Fayetteville visited town for the weekend. Sidney Jones Burt Sams and Bagby Rock were in Washington DC on Sunday.

J. A. Lipscomb Roanoke Rapids Spud Butler Fayetteville Sidney Jones Burt Sams Bagby Rock Washington, D. C

Southern Dixie Life Agents Meet at Lake Thomas

S. E. Wilson district manager hosted about ten Roanoke Rapids and nearby agents at Lake Thomas last Friday afternoon. The event marked a move of district offices to Roanoke Rapids with future meetings planned there. Attendees included S. G. Wilson D. T. Vaughan R. M. Lowe B. A. Wilson and others from Roanoke Rapids Rocky Mount Tarboro Enfield Scotland Neck and Wilson. Invited guests joined the gathering with several women also attending.

S. E. Wilson Southern Dixie Life Insurance Company Lake Thomas Southern Dixie Weldon Wilson Imperial Theatre Roanoke Rapids S. Wilson S. G. Wilson R. M. Lowe L. E. Hudson T. B. Glover D. T. Vaughan S. R. Braswell Pete Braswell F. I. Rudy E. R. Rusbon C. Breland Rocky Mount W. H. Barnes A. B. Darden S. G. Burgess W. V. Bissett E. C. Brad Clifton Massey J. R. Wrenn Howard Hancock

Town Talk Miss Louise Lynch and many visit towns

Local notes report Mrs T R Manning and Mrs C A Wyche in Washington DC. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Mills in Kvill e NC. Ge o F Pappendick and family in Fremont. Various residents spent Sundays in Richmond Wilson Enfield Norfolk Rocky Mount Emporia and other nearby cities with short visits and weekend trips.

W. C. William Vivs Greensboro John W. Martin Pinehurst Geo. F. Pappendick Fremont T. R. Manning C. A. Wyche Washington, D. C Wilbur Mills Kville N. C Lloyd Stephenson Emporia Louise Lynch Gasburg Jessie Mae Taylor James McDonald Lawrenceville Geo. Cook Enfield Geo. Pappendick H. L. Stephenson Griffin Richmond W. T. Hodges C. Griffin Billy Crane Wilson T. BE. Cox Rocky Mount E. I. Philips Dewey Wallace Larry Meade Morris Linsey Norfolk

Black-Draught Potent in Constipation Relief

Mrs. Joe G. Roberts of Portersville Ala notes a friend recommended Black-Draught and she finds it relieves constipation and prevents bilious headaches. The purely vegetable medicine is promoted for constipation and biliousness.

Joe G. Roberts Portersville Als

G Dean to West Point from Roanoke Rapids

Graham Dean son of Mr and Mrs W S Dean has passed entrance exams for West Point and is ordered to report July 1 for admission He is finishing his second year at Virginia Military Institute after Roanoke Rapids High School graduation Kerr helped secure the appointment Also mentioned is Glenn Thompson son of Mr and Mrs W O Thompson who is graduating from the Point Judge Kerr’s role is highlighted

Graham Dean W. S. Dean United States Military Academy West Point War College Graham Virginia Military Institute Roanoke Rapids High School V.M.S Dean John H. Kerr Roanoke Rapids Glenn Thompson W. 0 Thompson Judge Kerr

Rev M O Alexander Holds Raleigh Revival at Rose Mary Church

Rev M O Alexander of Raleigh conducts a week long revival at Rose Mary Baptist church. Hubert Roberson and Mr and Mrs Coltrane of Williamston visited the home of Mrs J H Williams Sunday.

M. O. Alexander Raleigh Rosemary Baptist Church Hubert Roberson Coltrane Williamston J. H. Williams

Who Wouldn't Be Crazy at the High School Auditorium

The Senior Class of the high school invites the public to an eight o clock show Friday May 10 featuring a three act comedy titled Who Wouldn't Be Crazy. Proceeds support class activities and the event promises plenty of fun for attendees.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kipling Earth A. S. High Mary Davis Alston Portsmouth Roanoke Littleton Vaughan Macon E. W. Eubanks Seaboard Air Line Railway State Firemen College Jacob C. Shearin R.F.D Joe Williams Josie Moore G. Dean National Remedy Co 45Th St Southern Dairies
Search Courier

Search the Roanoke Rapids Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Roanoke Rapids Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication