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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

3

Land Tax Sale Notice for Halifax County 1947

On Monday June 2 1947 in front of the Halifax courthouse door the tax collector will sell to the highest cash bidder the listed lands for 1946 taxes. The Roanoke Rapids section lists numerous parcels with owners and street addresses, followed by a large colored section enumerating additional parcels and owners, all to satisfy 1946 taxes.

Court House Halifax N. C E. H. Smith Halifax County North Carolina

Labor Market Stabilizes in North Carolina Says Kendall

Henry E. Kendall, chairman of the Employment Security Commission, reports that the North Carolina labor market is stabilizing as hiring becomes more selective and turnover declines. He notes a shift to counseling interviews and permanent job matches, with mass layoffs in March not signaling broader instability as the state moves from wartime to peacetime conditions.

North Carolina Henry E. Kendall Employment Securities Commission Kendall

Notice to creditors of J. K. Giles estate in Halifax NC

Harrison A. Giles administrator of J. K. Giles deceased of Halifax County NC calls on creditors to exhibit claims by April 10, 1948 at Roanoke Rapids or be barred. Debts should be paid promptly. Dated April 7, 1947. Allsbrook and Benton, Attorneys.

J. K. Giles Halifax County North Carolina Roanoke Rapids Harrison A. Giles J. K Giles Allsbrook & Benton

Notice of Absolute Divorce Action in Halifax County

The Superior Court of Halifax County North Carolina is actioned for an absolute divorce by Beatrice Lowe Thomason against William R. Thomason. The defendant must appear within thirty days from June 7 1947 and answer the complaint. If no answer by July 31 1947 the plaintiff will seek relief as demanded. Clerk George A. Hux notes the May 6 1947 date.

North Carolina Halifax County Beatrice Lowe Thomason William R. Thomason Halfax Halifax George ‘A. Hux North Carona

Adam and Fallen Man Lesson Sermon At Christian Science Society

The weekly Christian Science Lesson Sermon centered on Adam and Fallen Man, with the Golden Text Romans 5 19 stating by one man's disobedience many were made sinners and by obedience many shall be made righteous. Scripture cited include Matthew 9 1 2 7 about the paralytic and Jesus forgiving sins and the healed man returning home. The Science and Health reference by Mary Baker Eddy notes the kingdom of God is within and man is in God's image unfallen and eternal.

Adam Christian Science Jesus Mary Baker Raddy

Mrs Collier Celebrates Eighty First Birthday

Mrs D F Collier of Pleasant Hill marked her 81st birthday on Sunday May 4 with an all day picnic at her granddaughter’s home in Gasburg. About 100 guests attended and were treated to a dinner served outdoors. She received a carnation corsage and other gifts from friends and relatives including out of town guests Mrs W H Abel of Durham and Mr and Mrs Ville.

W. H. Abel Durham

Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Virginia and North Carolina

The Ferguson and Ingram families from Hopewell and rich Portsmouth areas, with Helen Olvin Ferguson and Dorothy Massey, plus Marilyn Ann Rob Square and others from Harperville and Roanoke Rapids, visited Mrs. A Lyerly and relatives including Temar Faison and Pauline Ogsburn over the weekend.

J Shelton Ferguson

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