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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1933

Page

16

Roanoke Rapids Bills Seek Firemen Tax Exemption and Citizenship Restore

Halifax County Senator T. W. M. Long introduces two North Carolina bills. One would exempt up to thirty Roanoke Rapids volunteer firemen from poll tax while serving. The other would allow immediate restoration of citizenship rights after unconditional gubernatorial pardon or suspended judgment with costs paid.

Roanoke Rapids Herald Roanoke Rapids N. C Senator Long Halifax County T. W. M. Long Senate House Finance Committee General Assembly of North Carolina

Tobacco setting ends in Jones County May 8

A report notes the tobacco setting stage finished in Jones County on May 8 and is expected to extend across most of the coastal plain by May 10 as farm agents monitor the process.

Jones County Coastal Plain

Town Talk notes from Heathsville to Weldon gatherings

Local social notes record visits and errands across Heathsville Oak City Garysburg Lawrenceville and Weldon with families including the Branch Mills Glover Williams Burnette Baird Chambliss Burton and Rob inson. Social calls funeral notices and weekend visits highlight a busy period.

Plans for Summer School in Cotton Classing

State College will host a cotton classing summer school starting June 19 led by Dr. J B Cotner from the farm crops department. The program uses Universal Cotton Standards and has trained 256 men over 12 years, with about 21 attendees per summer, focusing on color trash preparation staple character and related factors.

State College J. B. Cotner Farm Crops Department U. S. Dept. of Agriculture and

Harold J. Homann Injury Report From Alton

Harold J. Homann of Alton Illinois recently dislocated his jaw while brushing his teeth. The incident was reported as an accidental injury with no further complications noted.

Harold J. Homann Alton, IL

How to Train Baby’s Bowels For Regularity

A vintage home remedy promotes daily half teaspoon of Dr. Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin to aid constipated babies. The ad cites forty seven years of practice and claims Dr. Caldwell treated women and infants, attending over 3500 births without loss of mother or child.

Caldwell

Plan for Farmers as New Deal Farm Relief Act Debated

North Carolina cotton growers should cooperate with Secretary Wallace as extension workers at State College outline the Farm Relief Act benefits. Local associations may form under farm demonstration agents and State Administrator Dean I O Schaub. The act could prompt planting shifts and at least a 25 percent reduction with remaining cotton sold under the domestic allotment plan.

North Carolina Henry A. Wallace State College Dean I. O. Schaub

Executor's Notice in Hali fax County NC Probate

Executor Hugh F. Hockaday notifies all creditors and claimants against the estate of Mrs. Rebecca L. Hockaday of Halifax County North Carolina to present claims by April 20 1934 and to settle any debts promptly. The notice is dated April 20 1933 and is issued from Thelma North Carolina.

Rebecca L. Hockaday Halifax County North Carolina Thelma N. C Hugh F. Hockaday Belot Becca L. Hockaday

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General Assembly Charlie Branch Heathsville M. C. Mills E. L. Glover Oak City Mrs A. M. Glover Mack Williams Jackie J. H. Hoyle Brink, Va Eugene Burnette Garysburg John Baird Mary J. Camp Pat” Burnett Mesdames J. R. Burton W. J. Chambliss Mildred Burton Ophelia Chambliss Gladys Pearson Dick Burton Bob Daniel Lawrenceville, Va Paul Woodruff Pat” Burnette Mildred Major B. D. Johnson Greenville J. B. Edmonds Mrs. J. B. Edwards William Doyle Ritzhugh, Va J. B. Archer Mildred Copeland Weldon Audrey Cook Hugh Rook Ida Rook Margaret Robinson Skippers Roscoe Downer Hamilton Bruce Rook Lloyd Braswell Rich Square Macon Radcliffe Robert Fechner Boston Hanes P. H. Hanes Kazitting Company Winston-Salem, North Carolina Hanes Wonderwear da. W. B. Cacowell Doctors de Hhame Boller
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