Voting ballot instructions for marking a candidate
State instructions explain how to vote by making an X in the square next to a candidate. If the ballot is damaged or wrongly marked, return it to the registrar to receive a replacement.
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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1940
Page
12
State instructions explain how to vote by making an X in the square next to a candidate. If the ballot is damaged or wrongly marked, return it to the registrar to receive a replacement.
Lucas outlines drastic 1939 General Assembly changes on marker use in primaries. Only illiterate or physically disabled voters receive help, with help from near relatives or a voter who has not aided another. Records kept. certain family assists allowed without record.
The Tuesday night bridge club met with Mrs Sam Bunn this weekend. Spring flowers brightened the living room. A sweet course with punch followed the game. High scores: Mrs Bill Alligood won, Mrs A O George second, Mrs Edward Smoot traveling prize. Guest high prize went to Miss Janie Lassiter. Mrs McQueen Cameron received a gift as a recent bride.
The sixth annual Ahoskie Kiwanis Festival runs June 3 to 5 at the Farmers-Iron Warehouse. John R Jenkins, club president, says the event features Eddy Duchin and Dot Bennett and his Orchestra, with Broadway on Parade nightly. Aimed at helping underprivileged children, the festival includes over 100 educational and commercial displays and colorful decorations.
Pastor Daniel Lane leads Sunday services at First Methodist Church with 9:45 Church School, 11:00 Morning Worship, and 8:00 Evening Worship. Sermons titled Come Let Us Build and No Physician? highlight the nurses’ hospital commencement. Public urged to attend all sessions.
The American Legion William Shaw Post 38 auxiliary will sponsor a program at Weldon Baptist Church Sunday night May 26 at 8 oclock. George B. Greene will speak and the public is invited to attend and hear him.
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