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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1937

Page

16

City Board Meets Sees May Election Winners

The City Board of Commissioners, meeting at the Municipal Building, approved the May 4 election results. Mayor Kelly Jenkins, North Ward Commissioner George N. Taylor, and South Ward Commissioner Bernard Allsbrook were declared duly elected. The board authorized ditches near churches be assessed for needed parking and ordered sanitation ordinances delivered to business managers.

City Board of Commissioners Kelly Jenkins North Ward Geo. N. Taylor South Ward Bernard Allsbrook C. C. Shell Henry Fitts Jenkins Smith Allsbrook Womans Club

Executor's Notice in Pattie Cawthorne Estate

Qualified as executor of Pattie Cawthorne estate in Halifax County North Carolina invites all claimants to present claims to Roanoke Rapids NC by April 15 1938 or bar recovery. Debts owed should be paid promptly. Dated April 15 1937 URIEL C POWELL EXECUTOR Allsbrook Benton Attorneys 6t May 20

Miss Pattie Cawthorne Halifax County North Carolina Roanoke Rapids Uriel C. Powell

Notice to creditors of O L Powers estate Halifax NC

The estate of D L Powers late of Halifax County North Carolina publishes a notice to all persons with claims to exhibit them to the undersigned at Roanoke Rapids NC on or before May 3 1938 or they will be barred from recovery. All debts to the estate should be paid. This 3rd day of May 1937. Ada Powers executrix Zollicaffer Allsbrook Attys.

D. L. Powers Halifax County North Carolina Roanoke Rapids N. C Ada Powers O. L. Powers Zollicaffer & Allsbrook Attys

Druggists Return From Largest State Convention in Raleigh

Four attendees C E Matthews T N Harrison O Griffin and A N Martin reported back from the annual State Pharmaceutical Convention in Raleigh said to be the largest in history.

C. E. Matthews T. N. Harrison O. Griffin A. N. Martin Raleigh

Wood Brother Dies in York South Carolina

William Wood, brother of F C Wood of this city, died in York South Carolina Monday afternoon. Funeral services were held there yesterday. Attending from here were Mr and Mrs F C Wood F C Jr Ruby Sammy and Howard Wood. They expected to return to Roanoke Rapids tonight.

William Wood F. C. Wood York S. C F. C. Jr Ruby Sammy Howard Wood Roanoke Rapids

Aurelian Springs Woman's Club Meeting Monday

The Aurelian Springs Woman's Club met Monday afternoon at the school building. The meeting was called to order by the President, Mrs. H. C. Crawley. After a short business session the meeting was

Aurelian Springs Woman's Club H. C. Crawley

Flower arrangement lesson by Mrs Wheeler at Halifax club

Home Demonstration Agent Mrs Hazel Wheeler taught vase selection and flower styling. She advised tall narrow vases use flowers one and a half times height, two thirds blossoms and one third foliage, with color clusters and varied stem lengths. Members viewed flower school photos and discussed outdoor living rooms.

Wheeler Halifax Ed Liles John Liles, Jr W. T. Warren E. D. Hux

Juniors To Entertain The Seniors At School Event

The Junior Class hosts the annual Senior High reception at the high school gym tomorrow night with Dot Bennett and his Collegians providing music. A buffet lunch and fruit punch accompany the event. about 100 couples are expected with Ada Edwards Vernie Eddins Tommy Martin and Graham as official chaperones from the faculty.

Torrow Dot Bennett Collegians Ada Edwards Vernie Eddins Tommy Martin Graham

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