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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1934

Page

18

Recorder Court At Halifax Hears Larceny And Liquor Cases

In Halifax court Judge Daniel presided over larceny charges against the Richards ons Murzie Payton and Dany. Johnny Joyner received months for liquor and vagrancy. Other defendants faced liquor charges with varying sentences. Billy Garland was cleared of assault with a deadly weapon. Nelson Brown and Dave Higgs received jail terms for liquor and related offenses.

Richardsons Murzie Payton Dany Daniel Johnny Joyner Buster Reed Jim Lyon Smith Whitaker Billy Garland Nelson Brown Dave Higgs State Highway and Public Works Commission

Mystery of Trusted Factory Official Revealed in Hungary

Not until her death was the discovery made that Mary Toth, who for 30 years held a position of trust in a Nue Pest factory, was in fact a man.

Mary Toth Nue Pest Hungary

New Jeweler Opens Next Door by Mau Rice Nielsen

A new jewelry shop opened beside Peoples Theatre by Mau rice Nielsen formerly of New Castle Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh. Nielsen is an expert watchmaker with years of repair experience and will offer repairs plus a growing stock of jewelry.

Peoples Theatre Maurice Nielsen New Castle Penn Pittsburgh Nielsen

Vaccination Clinic For Dogs In Roanoke Rapids

Dr. W. A. Carter, city veterinarian, returns to the fire house on Tuesday May 29 from 1 to 6 PM to vaccinate dogs against rabies. City ordinance requires vaccination before June 1. Fees are 1.00 for under 30 pounds and 1.25 for over 30 pounds, including tag and certificate.

W. A. Carter Carter Roanoke Rapids

Roanoke Rapids High to Graduate 62 Students

About 62 Roanoke Rapids High School seniors will receive diplomas on June 7. Rev. John William Smith will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at 11 A M on June 3 in the school auditorium. Senior Day is June 5 with grammar grades on June 6 and graduation on June 8 at 8 PM.

Roanoke Rapids High School C. W. Davis John William Smith Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church Richmond Virginia Malcolm McDermitt The Law

Halifax School Grades Shine In Year End Activities

The Halifax Graded School wrapped up the term with an operetta Over The Garden Wall starring Katharine Coppedge and a later play Old School Days. Field Day, lunch by the PTA, and crowded commencement followed a successful year led by Miss Elliott with support from four teachers.

Halifax Graded School Katharine Coppedge Miss Elliott Hertford

Duke University High School enrollments and grade entry projections

The report notes Duke University school enrollment totals this year with 702 in the High School department. About 190 students are expected to move from sixth grade to Junior High. An estimated 300 or more students may begin in the first grade next school year.

Duke University

North Carolina to Use Emergency Highway Funds on Route 21

The first $50,000 of $9.55 million emergency highway aid to NC will fund beautification on Route 21 north of Raleigh linking with Leesville Road to Durham for about four miles. A June 5 setting will advertise 16 plus projects. Halifax County Weldon paving on Routes 40 and 48 is included.

North Carolina Raleigh Leesville Durham Washington Northampton Carteret Columbus Granville Wake Rutherford Rockingham Iredell Mcdowell Richmond Gaston Forsyth Watauga Macon Cabarrus Guilford Halifax

Safe Driving Quiz Answers From Kiwanis Club Session

A highway safety test used in a Kiwanis Club session listed correct yes or no answers for a 21 question quiz. Readers are urged to review missed items and aim to answer all questions correctly to be a good driver.

Kiwanis Club

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