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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

7

Roanoke Rapids Post Office Construction Under Way

The Roanoke Rapids post office at Avenue and 7th Street began yesterday with F Sparling and Charles Medland leading the project for James I Barnes of Logansport Indiana. Local labor will be used where possible and excavation starts Monday with completion estimated in six to seven months.

Roanoke Rapids Avenue 7Th St Messrs. F. Sparling Charles Medland James I. Barnes Logansport Indiana Altho Sparling

Scotland Neck Kiwanis and Roanoke Rapids Club Hear Senator Allsbrook

The Scotland Neck Kiwanis Club hosted a joint session with Roanoke Rapids Club where Senator Julian Allsbrook gave a report on the 1935 legislature from Seat 2 in the Senate Chamber. Alfred Terrell and Jack McMullan attended as guests. a Federal Housing Administration meeting is set for Friday at 10 30 am. The clubs endorsed a plan to convert the Chockoyette Country Club into a community recreation center with government involvement for facilities like picnics swimming and camps.

Scotland Neck Kiwanis Club Roanoke Rapids Julian Allsbrook Senate Bumps Maddry Scotland Neck Halifax County Alfred Terrell Simmons Co New York Jack McMullan Federal Chockoyette Country Club A. N. Martin

Library plans summer service and new books for Roanoke Rapids

The Library Committee of the Woman's Club outlines summer service at the Woman's Club building and lists 25 new titles including Queen Marie of Roumania and Marie Antoinette. It urges public support and notes a typhoid vaccination schedule in nearby counties.

Woman’s Club Marie of Roumania Marie Antoinette England Priestley Labrador Dr. Grenfell Africa Russia Alabama Roanoke Rapids

Infant Roy Hux Dies of Whooping Cough and Pneumonia

Roy Oliver Hux infant son of Mr and Mrs R S Hux of Darlington died in a local hospital Sunday afternoon from whooping cough and pneumonia Funeral services were preached Monday at Ebenezer Church by Rev S J Starnes

Roy Oliver Hux R. S. Hux Darlington Ebenezer Church Rev S. J. Starnes

Annie Waddell and son visit daughter in Pinetown

Mrs. Annie Waddell and her son Dallas from Pinetown spent several days this week with her daughter Mrs. Harvey Saunders. Mary Loise Ray was guest of Mildred Ray Grant in Emporia over the weekend.

Annie Waddell Dallas Pinetown Harvey Saunders Mary Loise Ray Emporia Mildred Ray Grant

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Post Office Kiwanis Allsbrook Chockoyette Rade A Rufus G. Vick Halifax County Health Department Littleton Stalling’s Enfield City Hall Hobgood White’s Halifax Court House R. S. McGeachy, M. D Pender VEAL Old Virginia Libby Vienna D.p.blend Nolde Brothers
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