Girl Arrested For Refusing Syphilis Treatment In Halifax
Cora Lee Harris of Roanoke Rapids was arrested for failing to take treatment for syphilis after warnings from Justice of the Peace Thompson. Verdict: suspended sentence if she reports to the clinic weekly and pays court costs, with jail if a treatment is missed. Halifax County Health Department warns others to comply to avoid further legal action.
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Cora Lee Harris
Roanoke Rapids
Su Fore
Justice of the Peace
Halifax County Health Department
Viola Fitch 1897 1939 obituary notice from Roanoke Rapids NC
Viola Fitch died after a stroke on May 6 1939 in Emporia Virginia and was laid to rest in Weldon with services led by church members. She was born August 18 1897 daughter of Mary and Abram Gurganious married to Wm C Fitch of Meadville Pennsylvania and mother to Hazel Jane Fitch. The notice thanks neighbors relatives and church members for sympathy and assistance.
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Viola Fitch
Mary
Abram Gurganious
Ivanhoe
N. C
Wm. C. Fitch
Meadville
Hazel Jane Fitch
N. Y
Mary Frances Yates
Amporia
John Kelley
Eliza Elizabeth Siord
Muskegon
Michigan
Wrenn
Roanoke Rapids
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Emporia
Weldon
Humphrey
Bro. Green
Cotton Ball Crowning Enfield May 26 at Meyers Hall
Enfield prepares for National Cotton Week event at Meyers Hall on May 26. Dancers attire not required cotton though queen and a corsage for runner up will be awarded. Joe Davis Orchestra will provide music 10 to 2 with tickets 75 cents in advance, $1 at the door. Proceeds go to Enfield Community House. Sponsors include Elizabeth Brown Mildred Burton Elsie Edwards Virginia Wilson Lillian McDonald.
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Meyer’s
Enfield
Joe Davis
Roanoke Rapids
Elizabeth Brown
Mildred Burton
Elsie Edwards
Virginia Wilson
Lillian McDonald
Revival Campaign At 9th and Madison
A revival conducted by Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Creech of New Bern North Carolina takes place at the tent corner of 9th and Madison Streets. The public is invited to hear Old Time Gospel messages with music by Mr. and Mrs. George Manning of Aydon.
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J. M. Creech
New Bern, N. C
9Th
Madison Sts
George Manning
Ay 1den, N
Demonstration Club Meeting in Gaston May 11
The Gaston Home Demonstration Club met at the Gaston School Building on Wednesday May 11 with 17 members present New members include Mesdames B H Johnson Jesse Roots Millard Lee and Miss Virginia Grant Guests Miss Edwards Currituck County Home Agent and Miss Strickland new district Home Agent attended Corsages were given and Miss Virginia Grant spoke on the History of Music National Music Week Readings showed thirteen books since the last meeting Mrs Matthews led a lesson on Foundation Planting and a contest followed Hostess Mrs J H Camp provided refreshments.
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Gaston Home Demonstration Club
Gaston School l
Mesdames B. H. Johnson
Jesse Roots
Millard Lee
Virginia Grant
Miss Edwards
Currituck County
Strickland
Henry Green Elected Class President in UNC Pharmacy School
Henry Green of Chapel Hill wins election as president of the rising junior class at the University of North Carolina Pharmacy School in Roanoke Rapids. The contest naming Henry Greene appears in the report.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
Henry Greene
Roanoke Rapids
University of North Carolina Pharmacy School
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Roanoke Rapids Lions Club
Girl
Viola
Henry Akers
Carolina
A. E. Akers
9Th & Madison
Henry Green
Stinbeamronmaster
Virginia Electric
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