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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1948
Page
11
The Undersigned as Executrix of Walter L. Simmons Estate seeks claims by May 20 1949 and requests immediate payment from debtors. Also listings announce James S. Liverman for Halifax County Recorder's Court solicitor, Julian R Allsbrooke for State Senate, and D G Dickens for County Commissioner District No 1, all subject to the May 29 1948 Democratic Primary.
Halifax County Board of Commissioners gives notice that thirty days after this date bodies buried in an abandoned cemetery on land to be used for airport development will be removed to another cemetery. The land, described in a deed from E H Shell and Josephine Shell to Halifax County, is Roanoke Rapids Township, Halifax County North Carolina. D G Dickens, Chairman, May 6, 1948. Wachovia Bank & Trust Company and Howerton Gowen, Executors, Estate of Thomas W Mullen, 22 May 1948.
The defendant James Worth Cater must appear at the Halifax County Courthouse within twenty days from June 4, 1948 to answer the complaint seeking absolute divorce after two years of separation and custody of two minor children. The filing is in the Superior Court of Halifax County, North Carolina, with George A. Hux as Clerk and W. Bernard Allsbrooke as attorney for the plaintiff.
Joseph Branch announces his bid for re nomination as a member of the North Carolina House from Halifax County subject to the Democratic Primary on Saturday May 29 1948 The note expresses appreciation for support in the bid and names Joseph Branch as the candidate.
A candidate for the Halifax County Board of Education announces tonight to Democratic voters their bid for nomination. The announcement notes the Democratic primary to be held on Saturday May 29 1948 and asks for vote and support from the electorate.
W Lunsford Crew files for nomination to the office of State Senator from Halifax County subject to the Democratic Primary on May 29, 1948. The notice expresses sincere appreciation.
Voters are urged to support Robert C. Josey in the Democratic primary for Halifax County Recorder's Court solicitor. The nominating race and date are indicated as Saturday May 29, 1948, with appeals for vote and support in the local electorate.
The Rural Electrification Administration marks its 13th year amid ongoing efforts to expand electrification reach. The agency continues programs to bring power to rural areas, with focus on infrastructure upgrades and service improvements.
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