Bascoes Meet Kilo-Swats Next in City League Showdown
Bascoes favored for second city league series game as Fletcher Dickens notes rapid improvement. Rosemary Mill Bascoes meet Vepco Kilo-Swats at Simmons Field in the league's only game Saturday at 3 30. Finch likely to pitch for Bascoes after a four hit effort against True Worths.
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Bascoes
Rosemary Mill Bascoes
Cross
Vepco Kilo-Swats
Simmons Field
Dickens
Starke
Vester Finch
Finch
True Worths
Bascoes Pos
Kilo Swats
D. Lee
Kimball Everette
Vaughan Birdsong
Morris
Powell Yyals
Lee
Warren Massey
Speight Lyles
Ib Hoggard
Millie F. Dickens
WL Pet
Kilo-Swats
Edmonson
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District invites bids on water works gear
The Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District invites sealed proposals by May 24 1983 for about 1300 meters meter boxes and meter yokes. Bidders may bid on items separately with a 5 percent bid deposit. Proposals must meet Reconstruction Finance Corporation resolutions and may be read publicly at 1 00 PM.
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Sanitary District Board of
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Spoon & Lewis
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District
Guns Lost in Roanoke River Found by Fishermen
Two rifles lost when Clarence Coburn and Jack West overturned a boat on February 12 were recovered May 1 by Malcolm Daughtrey and Paul Matthews near the original spot. The guns, after a river pause, were polished and deemed “like new” by the Roanoke Rapids youths. Jimmie Womble showcases Yellow Jackets hitting for Carolina Frosh against Wake Forest Freshmen with three singles and a homer in four trips.
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Clarence Coburn
Jack West
Malcolm Daughtrey
Paul Matthews
Roanoke Rapids
Jimmie Womble
Yellow Jackets
Wake Forest
Jimmie
Carolina Frosh
Jacket
Jax Travel To Hill For Class B State Final
Yellow Jackets of Mt. Airy clash with Jax at Chapel Hill in a repeat of last year’s Class B championship race. Lefty Dean and Don Fuller loom large for Mt. Airy as Ollie Acree seeks another strong mound start for Jax. Starting lineup includes Acree Sullivan Garris Allsbrook Grant Dickens Dickens Hardison.
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High Yellow Jackets
Chapel Hill
Mt. Airy
Lefty
Dean
Don Fuller
Lefty Dean
Paw-Creek
Ollie Acree
Acree
Jax
Sullivan
Garris
Allsbrook
Grant
I. Dickens
W. Dickens
Starke
Hardison
Elderly Man Escapes Fire by Sliding Pipe
An 85 year old resident of Glencoe Illinois named George Raley escaped a house fire by sliding down an iron pipe from the third floor. The incident details describe a successful but perilous exit with no further injuries reported.
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George Raley
Glencoe
Ill
Carter's Little Liver Pills Restore Bile Flow Advertisement
An old ad promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and improve digestion. It claims the liver should flood the bowels, promising relief from gas, bad breath, blemishes, headaches, and a general sense of well being. The copy advises looking for the red label and purchasing from stores in 1931.
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Carter
Ubstitute
C.m.co
Parole Application for Paul C Evans in North Carolina
Application for parole of Paul C Evans convicted February 28 1933 in Halifax County Recorder's Court for aiding and betting in whiskey transportation for sale. Sentenced to six months in Halifax County jail to work the roads. Protests to the Governor of North Carolina invited by April 20 1933. Attorneys Zollicoffer and Allsbrook.
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North Carolina
Paul C. Evans
Recorder’s Court
Halifax County
Zollicoffer & Allsbrook
Attys
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Eome
Fletcher Dickens
Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District Water Works
Mrs. Gilbert Long
London
Glascow
King of Woodchoppers
Fred ‘Pep
Tafton
Roanoke
Hill
S. T. Peace
Joe Williams
Duncan’s
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