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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1933

Page

19

Governor Ehringhaus to Fill Key Posts After Illness Recovery

After 1470 laws enacted by the legislature, Governor Ehringhaus plans to appoint a new slate to the executive department upon his return from illness. The article lists district by district appointees for the State School Commission and discusses pending vacancies in highways, pensions, and budget posts, with speculation on potential nominees and the impact on state governance.

Executive Department Ehringhaus Elizabeth City Raleigh State School Commission Edwin Gill Gardner A. T. Allen A. H. Graham Charles M. Johnson Hirst Taylor Attmore Washington George C. Green Weldon New A. McL. Graham Clinton Frank Spruill Rocky Mount John H. Folger Mount Airy Henry R. Dwire Duke University Durham J. O. Carr Wilmington New Edwin Pait Laurinburg B. B. Daugherty Boone W. G. Gaston Gastonia J. Heller Union Mills Rutherford County Highway and Prison Commission Henry Burke Board of Agriculture Banks Gurney P. Hood Department of Conservation and Development J. W. Harrelson J. van B. Metts E. B. Jeffress Prison Highway George Ross Pou Jeffress Pou Atlanta U. S. House of Representatives A. J. Maxwell Frank Dunlap Pat H. Williams Bruce Etheridge Dare County Harrelson Thad Eure Norman Shepherd

Bowker Reports Farm Industry Struggles Amid Wider Slump

Horace Bowker president of The American Agricultural Chemical Company spoke to the New York Sales Executive Club in New York City. He warned farmers face gloom while noting in kind income and imputed home use lift overall figures. He cited 1932 production drops for raw agricultural products to 97 from 100 in 1927 and explained the price squeeze on farmers versus manufacturers.

Horace Bowker American Agricultural Chemical Company New York

Farm Ills From Under Consumption Raise Policy Question

A study notes 61 percent under consumption among farmers and a 55.6 percent dividend decline in U.S. corporations. The pattern suggests widespread low mood, implying subsidies to farmers would burden laboring classes. The piece questions the fairness of shifting dollars between classes.

Interpreters Discuss Local School Supplement Laws

The article notes efforts to determine when local communities vote on school supplements and how boards of education may meet without the required 15 days notice. It mentions anticipated opinions from Attorney General Brummitt and ongoing arguments over a new sales tax, with some work proceeding regardless of constitutional challenges.

Boards of Education General Assembly Brummitt

666 Liquid Tablets Salve for Colds

An old ad touts 666 Liquid Tablets and 666 Salve as a complete internal and external remedy for colds, claiming rapid relief and effectiveness, typical of historical patent medicine promotion.

Executor's Notice for Estate of Mrs Rebecca L Hockaday

Executor Hugh F Hockaday notifies all claimants to present debts to Thelma North Carolina by April 20 1934 or risk loss. Debtors urged to immediate payment. Notice dated April 20 1933 in Halifax County NC.

Rebecca L. Hockaday Halifax County North Carolina Thelma N. C Hugh F. Hockaday

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Smithfield Charles B. Aycock Wake D. H. Bridgers Warsaw J. G. Stanton Winton C. S. Young Shelby G. W. Hill D. R. Noland Crabtree Local Government Commission Bowker Jacob C. Shearin Roanoke Rapids Sunshine Stedman Stores Co Miles Nash Motor Co Roanoke Rapids, N. C Norfolk Portsmouth Littleton and Weldon NING Seaboard Air Line Ry. Co
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