Liquor Control Battle Ends As Legislature Closes
Raleigh reports the 1935 General Assembly adjourned sine die after exempting 18 counties from the Turlington dry law and enabling county liquor control boards if voters approve. A last-minute Day bill revival failed, leaving dry counties fearing loss of state revenue.
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Raleigh
General Assembly
Turlington
Senate
A. Hall Johnston
Buncombe
Paul Grady
Johnston
Dry law yields to liquor in many North Carolina counties
The legislature shifts from prohibition toward permissive liquor rules. Beer allowed at five percent content. wine may be made shipped or sold in any county with natural fermentation as limit. New Hanover Pasquotank and 12 more counties gain local option by majority vote. Moore county townships Southern Pines and Pinehurst included.
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New Hanover
Pasquotank
House
Senate
Pitt, Martin
Beaufort
Halifax
Edgecombe
Craven
Warren
Vance
Franklin
Rockingham
Leach
Greeny
Nash
Wilson
Carteret
McNeill
North Carolina wine bill fights end with adjournment
In a fast moving closing of a 123 day session, bills to exempt Chowan Durham Lee counties died after House Senate clashes over wine laws. Senator Spence and Steele failed to push exemptions while state liquor regulations saw restricted success. Governor Ehringhaus and Lt. Gov Graham loomed as sessions closed with leave taking and tributes.
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House
Chowan
Durham
Lee
Senate
A. L. Spence
Moore County
Steele
Iredell
Ardent Dry
Catawba
Cabarrus
Granville
Swain
Gaston
Robeson
Yancey
Madison
Mitchell
Avery
Harnett
Lincoln
Davie
A. H. Graham
Ehringhaus
Graham
R. E. Simpson
High Southern Railway
Missionary Society Meets At Rosemary Baptist Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of Rosemary Baptist Church held its regular meeting Tuesday night with Mrs. P. E. Allsbrook presiding. The month’s topic was Lifting the Banner Through a Ministry of Healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of Rosemary Baptist Church
P. E. Allsbrook
Man Credibly Reportedly Shot While Intervening in Dog Shooting
Gaston Williams of Cincinnati attempted to stop a man named Lem Way from shooting a dog and was shot and killed in the ensuing incident. The event occurred amid a confrontation that drew attention to animal welfare and public safety concerns.
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Lem Wayman
Gaston Williams
Cincinatti
Town Talk Highlights Local Social Visits and Travel
Mrs B D Johnson and William Payne Edmonds of Greenville visited Mr and Mrs J B Edmonds Sunday. Leroy Teele and Cleta Lewis spent the weekend in Middlesex while Leroy Jones visited New Bern. Mrs Rupert E Ferrell stayed in Washington DC, Agatha Miller returned to Baltimore after a short stay. B R Stratton and son Edward Earl visited Broadnay Virginia with W E Taylor. Clifton Massey and family spent Sunday in Danville Virginia with A B McAllister.
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B. D. Johnson
William Payne Edmonds
Greenville
J. B
Leroy Teele
Cleta Lewis
Middlesex
Leroy Jones
New Bern
Rupert E. Ferrell Spen
Washington, D. C
Agatha Miller
Baltimore
B. R. Stratton
Edward Earl
Broadnay
W. E. Taylor
Clifton Massey
Danville, Va
A. B. McAllister
Davis announces Reba Smith marriage to William Smith
Mr. and Mrs. KE Davis announce the marriage of their daughter Reba to William Smith on Saturday May 11 1935.
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KE. B. Davis
Reba
William Smith
Card of Thanks for C. S. Smith
The Smith family thanks friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of husband and father C. S. Smith and for floral offerings from Mrs. C. S. Smith and children.
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C. S. Smith
Notice of sale of Roanoke Rapids bonds
Sealed bids for 24500 Municipal Building Bonds of Roanoke Rapids NC due 1936 to 1964 will be received by the Local Government Commission in Raleigh until 10 AM May 28 1935. Bonds bear 4 percent interest and are awarded to highest bid at or above par. bid must include 490 certified check.
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Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Local Government Commission of
Raleigh
N. C
Local Government Commission
W. E. Easterling
Misses Moseley and Askew Visit Norfolk Friends
Miss Gertrude Moseley and Miss Jessie Askew spent the weekend in Norfolk Virginia visiting Miss Edna Williams and Miss Vera Bullock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Moseley
Jessie Askew
Norfolk, Va
Edna Williams
Vera Bullock
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Tawa
Missionary Society
Typewriter Service Co
Weldon, N. C
Lynwood J. Judkins
Prop
Tickel Dry Cleaners
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