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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1933

Page

16

Merger of Banks Approved in North Carolina

Raleigh May 24 Plans for a three bank merger in North Carolina the N C Bank & Trust Co Page Trust Co and Independence Trust Co Charlotte into a state bank with initial capital and surplus of 1 5 million have been approved by Commissioner of Banks Gurney P Hood. The plan includes 100 percent stockholder assessment a distribution to depositors a sale of assets to the new bank and liquidation of the old banks with depositors selecting most of the new board.

Raleigh N. C. Bank & Trust Co Page Trust Co Independence Trust Co Charlotte Gurney P. Hood Hood Mr. Hood

Noted publicist Dr Albert Shaw weds 22 year old secretary

Dr Albert Shaw aged 75 editor of the Review of Reviews married his 22 year old secretary Virginia McCall. His first wife died in 1931.

Albert Shaw The Review of Reviews America Virginia McCall Shaw

Country Club Dance And Bridge Party For 1933 Graduates

The Roanoke Rapids High School 1933 graduating class was honored at a Country Club dance and bridge party last Friday evening with about two hundred guests. Organizers included the reception committee led by C. W. Davis and Paul Reid among others. Punch was served early, and at eleven o'clock guests enjoyed black ice cream cake and mints.

Country Club Roanoke Rapids High School C. W. Davis Paul Reid L. 5. Cannon J. R. Allsbrook Bahnson Weathers C. F. Ogletree J. T. Chase T. W. Mullen Ada Edwards Edward Lewter

Ward Escapes Jail After Gas Station Robbery

Richard Ward, held as a suspect in a Belvidere New Jersey gasoline station robbery, escapes from jail taking razors and six pairs of scissors.

Richard Ward Belvidere N. J

Speculation Rife In Chicago Tribune Phrases

A brief note on newspaper writing clichés notes that even the Chicago Tribune uses overused expressions like speculation is rife and gets rifer every minute in modern reportage.

The Chicago Tribune

Examinations Open for Government Radio Operator Posts

The Civil Service Commission opens applications through June 13 for assistant radio operator (airways) and junior radio operator (airways) in the Air Ways Division Lighthouse Service, Department of Commerce. Salaries are 1800 and 1600 dollars yearly, with up to 15 percent economy deduction and 3 percent retirement deduction. Experience on ships or shore stations required. Contact Carl Churchill, Secretary, for full details at the local post office.

Airways Lighthouse Service Department of Commerce Carl Churchill United States Civil Service Board of Examiners

Cat adopts rats and kittens at Henryetta mill

An ordinary black and yellow speckled house cat has adopted two rats to raise along with her brood of four kittens at the Miracle Sweet Feed mill in Henryetta Oklahoma.

Miracle Sweet Feed Henryetta Okla

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