Bridge Club Hosts May Evening at Mrs Camp’s
Mrs Hugh Camp entertained the Monday night bridge club May 9 at her Roanoke Avenue home. Frances Patterson won high honor for the evening. A sweet course was served at ten fifteen to a group including Mesdames Allen Zolticoffer Carroll Wilson Howard Praden Julian Atbrook David Traynham Geo Haye Paul Heydenreich Francis Patterson Lucille Carson Margaret Clark Ruth Transon Florine Holt Mrs FN Bidgond and a Portsmouth guest and Mrs John Grant and daughter from Emporia visiting with their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Camp
Monday Night Bridge Club
Roanoke Avenue
Frances Patterson
Mesdames Allen Zolticoffer
Carroll Wilson
Howard Praden
Julian Atbrook
David Traynham
Geo
Haye Paul Heydenreich
Francis Patterson
Lucille Carson
Margaret Clark
Ruth Transon
Florine Holt
Dental Magnesia toothpaste advert claims safety and effectiveness
A fragmented dental ad touts Dental Magnesia toothpaste as superior for tooth health and acid mouth protection. It mentions milk of magnesia and references physicists, brands, and devices, implying a general advertising claim without clear dates or sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moe
Ikea
Jurors for June Term Named by County Board
The County Board of Commissioners announced the jurors for the June term of Superior Court begin June 1. Names listed include J B Rives Horace Washington L Roebuck W A Walston A G Wilcos D D Myrick Speight G Harold Myrick and many others across a wide local roster. The second week jurors include HM Neville B C Hannill G W King T H Cook W E Fuller Arthur McDaniel W A Came Alex Mitchell J E Josey and additional residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Superior Court
J B. Rives
Horace
Wales
Hebners
H. Brady
Balfour Dunn, Jr
WL. Scott
Fernand Edmondson
ME. Bryant
Will Castor Oil Physic The Bladder
A dubious advertorial claims juniper oil will purify the bladder while castor oil is ineffective. It touts a product named Bukets or the Bladder physic with buchu leaves and other ingredients. Customers are urged to test a box and demand a refund if not satisfied, promising relief, better sleep, and impurity cleansing. Sold by Roanoke Pharmacy and Rosemary Drug Co in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Pharmacy
Roseary Trug Co
Rosemary, N.C
Halifax County Register of Deeds Candidate Appeals for Support
A Halifax County candidate for Register of Deeds urges voters to consider qualification and fiscal economy. She cites prior office work, salary adjustments, and reduced clerk hires to save money, arguing her solo execution of duties during a busy period and noting family obligations. She asks for primary support in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Register of Deeds
Register of Deeds
Halifax
Halifax County
No Thumb Tourists Stopped by Durham Couple in Odd Roadside Incident
Mr. and Mrs. Wade Marks picked up a hitchhiker near Oxford on a Sunday trip to Durham. The man claimed to seek a lift to Durham but then produced a ruse with a fake gun in a pocket. The couple grew wary as others gathered, yet Mr. Marks drove on, later confirming no threat and deciding to avoid similar rides in the future. Mrs. Pridgen and children spent Sunday with Mrs. J. Lewis in Rocky Mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Marks
Durham
Suenday
Osford
Desea
Mr Marks
New York
Su Jon
Dowu
Mr. Marke
Nwo Passeng
Amos
Andy
Mr. Marks
D. A. Pridgen
J. Lewis
Rocky Mount
A C Bridge Club Hosts Gathering and Local Updates
The A C Bridge Club met at Mrs Steve Lipscombs on Hamilton Street with high score by Mrs Jack Young. Refreshments were served to several ladies. Local notices include Mrs Nellie Smith a patient at Anache Rapids Hospital and visitors from Norfolk. Families He Dobbins Dickens Floyd Jones and Jones visited relatives in Henderson White Plains Altoona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C. Bridge Club
Steve Lipscomb
Hamilton St
Jack Young
Clarence Grimmer
J. M. Jackson
C. Griffin
Wm. Medlin
W. C. Williams
Ack You
IT. Chase
Fletcher Dickens
Nellie Smith
Anche Rapids Hospital
M.A. Floyd
J.P. Jones
Atten
White Plisit
Altoona
Tia
Grand Jury Report Summarizes Guardianship Accounts
The May term grand jury for Mats County reports on all bills before them and lists guardians who failed to file accounts or mismanaged estates. It notes judges and officials, detailing that some guardians did not meet legal filing requirements over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jude Henry Cady
Grouly
Olling
Mats
Local Residents Spend Weekends Across Virginia and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Mactin Nixon and son visited Mrs Fildie Push in Columbia last week. Miss Ophelia Chamblis spent the week end in Lawrenceville as guest of Miss Reulah Harri. Mr and Mrs Crowder and Miss Leslie Faison of Franklin Va spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jusus Collier and Mrs Jewel way in Lawrence. Clyde Draper and family visited friends and relatives in Lasker Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ophelia Chamblis
Lawrencevilel
Lawrenceville
Reulah Harri
Crowder
Lessie Faison
Franklin. Va
Mrs. Clyde Draper
Lasker
Notice of Service By Publication Halifax County NC
Notice in Halifax County Superior Court to William Johnson and wife regarding foreclosure of a tax lien on property in Roanoke Rapids GSD Roanoke Rapids township Halifax NC. Defendants must appear within fifty days to answer or demur. failure gives plaintiff relief. A L Travis Jr, Clerk. Dated April 20 1992. May 19 ALC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liam Johnson
William Johnson
Superior Court
Halifax County
North Carolina
Willian Johnson
Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids Township
Lina
Iwid County
Halifax
N.C
A. L. Travis, JR
Perior Court
Sulifax
Edgerton Couple Visit Friends This Saturday
Mr and Mrs Claude Edgerton visited friends here Saturday in a social call noting their presence and cordiality in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Claude Edgerton
Foreclosure Tax Levy Action in Halifax Court
In the Superior Court of Halifax County Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Williams and Wife sue Eli Williams and wife in a tax levy foreclosure case. The action seeks to foreclose a tax lien against property in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Williams
Eli Williams
Superior Court of
Halifax
Rolina
Notice to appear in Halifax County court 1932
The real property of El Williams in Roanoke Rapids District Halifax County North Carolina is cited requiring defendants to appear at the County Court House Halifax within fifty days or the plaintiff will proceed. E L Travis Jr Clerk confirms this 26th day of April 1932 May 19 ALC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Williams
Roanoke Rapids Graded School
Roanoke Rapids Township
Halifax County
North Carolina
Superior Court
Court House
Halifax
N. C
E. L. Travis, JR
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FN. Bidgond and Daush
Portsmouth
John Grant
Emporia
W. T. Clement
Weldon
Mrs. Elizabeth House
Wille
Mrs. JR. Carter
Norfolk
A. S. Hason
Robert Turner
HE. Dobbins
CA. Dickens
Henderson
Reult
Grady
Goodyear
Goodyear Speedway
Joyner Motor CO
Dial
WID
Goodyear Pathfinders
Ize
Jusus Collier
Mrs. Jewelway
Lawrence
Nortte Carolina
Tilghmans
C. G. Tilghman
Bie
Hanks
Virginia and Power
Soa Pany
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