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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1938
Page
10
Joe L. Riddick of Scotland Neck announces his candidacy for Halifax County Sheriff in the Democratic Primary to be held in June 1938. He thanks voters for past election support and asks for continued backing.
A June 4 1938 sheriff election appeal letter from S M Thompson asks readers for their vote and influence and expresses appreciation for support.
T W M Long announces candidacy for the office of State Senator subject to the June 4 1938 primary. He vows to faithfully perform the duties if nominated and elected, dated Roanoke Rapids North Carolina April 14 1938.
A political note appeals to Halifax County voters to support a candidate in the Democratic primary on June 4 1938 for the State Senate. It emphasizes local representation and asks for vote and support.
For the office of member of the House of Representatives in Halifax County the Democratic Primary is set for June 4. William D. Holoman of Weldon N C appeals for votes and support.
To the voters of Halifax County for member of the House of Representatives, subject to the Democratic Primary to be held June 4th, 1938. Your support will be appreciated. N J Shepherd Weldon North Carolina.
In the Democratic primary to be held Saturday June 4 1938 for membership in the House of Representatives B B Everett pledges to faithfully perform the duties of the office He is a lifelong farmer and says the agricultural county needs a representative familiar with agricultural problems He requests support.
Special bond election held May 3 1938 with 679 votes for the ordinance authorizing up to 130000 Street Improvement Bonds and tax, 35 votes against. Ordinance ratified and in force by order of the Board of Commissioners dated May 4 1938. Mayor Kelly Jenkins and Commissioners cited.
The administrator W C Williams notifies all persons with claims against the estate of Lucile E Marcher Metzner to present them by April 19, 1939 at Roanoke Rapids NC. Those indebted are asked to make immediate payment. The notice date is April 19, 1938 and is filed by Allsbrook Benton attorneys.
A Leonidas Hux announces candidacy for re election as Clerk of the Superior Court of Halifax County subject to the Democratic Primary on June 4 1938 He asks for votes and pledges four more years of efficient service and citizen access to the office in Halifax North Carolina.
A local advertisement promotes Jetta's Pile Relief ointment at 1.50, down from 2.50, with limited time. It guarantees relief from all pile types and claims many prior customers were satisfied. Available at Griffin Drug Store Roanoke Rapids or by mail from Jetta's Distributing Co P O Box 22 Roanoke Rapids NC.
Notice of sale by W B Allsbrook Trustee under a 1934 deed of trust Buck Taylor and Bessie Taylor defaulted. The two parcels Lots 36 and 37 in Powell and Hodgens Addition to South Rosemary Roanoke Rapids Halifax County NC to be sold May 23, 1938 at 1 30 PM in front of Roanoke Rapids post office.
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