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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1933

Page

11

Tabs Bascoes Clash In City League Thriller Doubleheader

Two afternoon games feature undefeated Tabs against Bascoes at 2 PM and True Worths versus Kilo Swats at 4 PM. Bascoes and Tabs bring strong lineups and a share of perfect records while True Worths and Kilo Swats seek their first wins. League standings show Bascoes and Tabs on top with 1 0 0 0 records. True Worths and Kilo Swats both 0 2 0 0. Local notices report Mrs B Frank Harris visiting, Acree family weekend travel, and Evelyn Tillman ill at home.

Tabs Bascoes Worths Russell Birdsong Kilo-Swats Finch Birdsong Lyles Allsbrook E. Lee Haylor S. Butler Love Pearce Chowder Lattimore

Will Rogers Story About Handy Joe In The China Dept

Will Rogers presents a humorous tale about Handy Joe who lands a steady job in a big store's china department. On his third day he breaks a vase valued at about 300 dollars and faces a wage deduction until repayment. Joe rejoices at job security despite the accident.

Handy Joe The China Department Joe American News Features, Inc

Ambulance Called for Mrs Smoot’s Illness in Savannah

Miss Nanie Humphrey of Savannah Georgia was summoned to attend her aunt Mrs J W Smoot due to illness.

Nanie Humphrey Savannah, Ga J. W. Smoot

Town Talk highlights visits and travels across states

Mr and Mrs John Walker of Washington DC visit Mrs J M Grizzard this week. Mr and Mrs Hunter Barbee return to Richmond VA. Mrs Hugh Camp and daughter Caroline return from Selma AL. Dr and Mrs F J Jarman and Mr and Mrs W Long spend days at Hot Springs VA. Mr and Mrs Julian Powell Miss Elsie Powell Mrs Pearl Smith and Mrs Edmondson visit T M Jenkins home. Rev Stanley White visits town. Rev Hugh Bradley to conduct services in Lilleston this week. Miss Harriott Pope and Mr Frank Wyche of Petersburg spend weekend with C A Wyche.

Hugh Camp Caroline Selma Ala F. J. Jarman W. Long Hot Springs Julian Powell Elsie Powell Pearl Smith Hampton, Va Edmondson Newport News T. M. Jenkins Harriott Pope Frank Wyche Petersburg C. A. Wyche

Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District Outfall Sewer Bid

Sealed proposals are invited by the Roanoke Rapids Sanitary District for a 24 inch vitrified clay outfall sewer about 1200 feet long. Bids are due May 25 1933 at 1 00 PM with deposit equal to about 5 percent. Plans from Spoon and Lewis require $5.00. Contractors must have NC licenses and comply with RCC resolutions.

Sanitary District Board Roanoke Rapids N. C Spoon & Lewis

Local social notes from Scotland Neck Cary Bethel and Richmond

Miss Catherine Hall spent the week end at her home in Scotland Neck. Miss Amanda Tillman spent the week end at her home in Cary. Miss Helen House spent the week end at her home in Bethel. Miss Clyde Johnson spent the week end at her home in Milwaukee. Mesdames J. R. Allsbrook Howard Pruden Bahnson Weathers and Carroll Wilson spent Friday in Richmond.

Catherine Hall Scotland Neck Amanda Tillman Cary Helen House Bethel Clyde Johnson Milwaukee Mesdames J. R. Allsbrook Howard Pruden Bahnson Weathers Carroll Wilson Richmond

True Worths Crush Aurelian Springs In Practice Tilt

The True Worths defeated Aurelian Springs 15 to 0 in a practice game. Love and Crowder led with a no hit performance, only one reach on a hit batter off Love. Ivey Lee Coburn appeared promising as a rookie, while Shelley Butler and Nathan Taylor led at the plate.

Aurelian Springs Aurelian Springs Nine True Worths Love Crowder Ivey Lee Coburn Shelley Butler Nathan Taylor

Buick proves higher miles and wiser investment for its price

Buick offers more room, riding comfort, and enjoyment. It is exceptionally dependable with normal service spans of 50 000 100 000 and 200 000 miles.

Buick

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