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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1934

Page

11

Merchants Group Publishes Candidates Tax Stance

Halifax County Merchants Association releases candidate replies on sales tax repeal, fair taxation and government economy. T. W. M. Long opposes any sales tax and backs repeal. Senator Long pledges repeal if elected. Julian R. Allsbrook commits to voting against sales tax measures and to advocate economy and fair taxation.

Halifax County Retail Merchants Association Senate House Herald T. W. M. Long Julian R. Allsbrook Roanoke Rapids N. C Bernard Allsbrook Halifax General Assembly

Traffic Squad Honored by Kiwanis in Roanoke Rapids

The fifteen High School Traffic Squad members were guests of the Kiwanis Club tonight. Captain Ed Lewter introduced William Gaylord Muriel Hudson J F May Jack Smith William Farrell J D Edwards Wilson Byrd Carl Pridgen Marvin Matkins George Holloman Willis Batton Otto Reynolds Leonard Sullivan Thurman Burton. A High School quartet sang selections and the squad tested Kiwanis members on traffic laws for publication in next week’s Herald.

Kiwanis Club Ed Lewter William Gaylord Muriel Hudson J. F. May Jack Smith William Farrell J. D. Edwards Wilson Byrd Carl Pridgen Marvin Matkins George Holloman Willis Batton Otto Reynolds Leonard Sullivan Thurman Burton the Herald

Julian R. Allsbrook seeks Halifax County State Senate seat

To the voters of Halifax County I announce my candidacy for State Senator from Halifax County subject to the Democratic Primary on Saturday June 2 1934 Roanoke Rapids N C. Your vote and support greatly appreciated.

Halifax County Julian R. Allsbrook Roanoke, Rapids, N. C J. R. Wrenn Roanoke Rapids Superior Court of W. J. Collier Aurelian Springs

State Senator Candidate Appeals to Democratic Voters

A candidate addresses Democratic voters of Hali fax County urging support in the June 2 primary. The pledge vows to faithfully perform the duties of State Senator if nominated and elected.

Atkinson Seeks Democratic Nomination for State Legislature

A M Atkinson of Enfield North Carolina announces his candidacy for the House of Representatives in the upcoming Democratic primary on June 2 1934. He urges Halifax County voters to support his bid.

Halifax County House of Representatives A. M. Atkinson Enfield N. C

Halifax County House Seat Seeks Democratic Primary Voters

A notice urges support for one of the two Halifax County candidates in the North Carolina General Assembly race. It invites voters to participate in the June 2 1934 Democratic Primary and asks for support and votes.

Quentin Gregory Seeks Re-election as Halifax Clerk

In a personal message Quentin Gregory of Halifax NC announces his candidacy for re election as Clerk of Superior Court. He praises his service to Hali fax County and asks for active voter support in the June Primary.

Halifax County Superior Court Quentin Gregory Halifax, N. C

Coroner Candidate Seeks Support for Halifax County Primary

W C Billy Williams declares his bid to succeed himself as coroner of Halifax County pending the Democratic primary on June 2. He urges support from friends and supporters.

Candidate for Coroner Seeks Democratic Primary Support

A candidate for the Coroner of Halifax County announces subject to the Democratic Primary on June 2. The message asks voters for support and appreciation.

Thorne Seeks Democratic Primary Support in North Carolina

A political advertisement urges Democratic voters in North Carolina to support W H Thorne of Littleton in the June 2 1934 primary for the House of Representatives. The notice asks for vote and support in the 1935 General Assembly race.

Halifax County House of Representatives North Carolina General Assembly W. H. Thorne Littleton, N. C

Wrenn Seeks Vote in Halifax County Democratic Primary

J R Wrenn of Roanoke Rapids declares candidacy for County Commissioner in Halifax County and urges voters to support him in the Democratic Primary on June 2.

Nomination for House Seat Heads to Democratic Primary

The candidate seeks nomination as a member of the House of Representatives in the next General Assembly subject to the will of voters in the Democratic Primary on June 2.

House of Representatives General Assembly

County Commissioner Candidate Declares Democratic Primary

A candidate announces for County Commissioner subject to the Democratic Primary on June 5, 1934. He pledges to put forth his best efforts in county business if elected.

Halifax County Clerk Primary Election Message

A brief political notice urging voters to participate in the Democratic primary on June 2 as part of the Halifax County Clerk of Superior Court election outreach.

Commissioner Campaign Notice for June Primary

A Halifax County Democratic primary is set for June 2. Roanoxerapias De Joyner of Roanoke Rapids urges voters to support and vote for her in the party race.

Whitaker Seeks Re election for Halifax County Commissioner

Candidate J Waldo Whitaker announces his bid for re election as Halifax County Commissioner subject to the June 2 1934 action. Support sought from voters and the community.

Roanoke Rapids Candidate Seeks Halifax County Coroner Support

Henry Cashwell of Roanoke Rapids and L C Barbour of Halifax announce political plans in Halifax County with a note of candidate intent. W J Collier from Aurelian Springs prompts voter appreciation for the Republican primary.

Republican Primary Voters Name HOCKADAY Candidate

Voters in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina are urged to support V S Boy Hockaday of Roanoke Rapids R F D in the June 2 1934 Republican primary. The notice directs voters to cast their ballot for the listed candidate.

Reynolds Key House Race Set For June 2 1934

A Halifax County House of Representatives contest is scheduled for June 2, 1934, with OTIS J. REYNOLDS identified as a participant in the race.

Also Mentioned on This Page

CO. Merchants Scotland Neck State Senate Kiwanis General Assembly of North Carolina W. C Billy” Williams de Joyner Roanoxerapias, N. c Pd. Polit. Adv J. Waldo Whitaker Enfield, N. C Henry Cashwell L. C. Barbour R. F. Dy V. S Boy” Hockaday Otis J. Reynolds
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