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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1947

Page

5

Romancos Fall To Pesi-Colas In Narrow 4-3 Loss

sensational 18 year old hurler Sid Johnson of Norfolk Pepsi-Cola hurls well as he tops Romancos 4-3 at Ledgerwood Park. Johnson allowed only one run until Romancos rally in the final frames but came up short. Navy-like contest featured early Romancos hits and a late push by Romancos with Simms and Chot Simms contributing. Final score Pepsi-Cola 4 Romancos 3. The second game was rained out.

Romancos Pesi-Colas Sid Johnson Norfolk Pepsi-Cola Rosema Romancos Ledgerwood Park Big Russ Fry Johnson Virginia Deberry Father

Navy Recruiters Visit Roanoke Rapids For a Week

Navy recruiters G. B. Jackson and W. M. Moore will be in Roanoke Rapids at the Post Office from May 26 to 30, offering Regular Navy and Navy Reserve active and inactive service. Applicants must be 17 or older. Naval Reserve members may train two weeks per year, with chances to visit foreign ports. Veterans retain ratings. others receive comparable ratings. Details available from the recruiters. Sarah Chaney Becomes Bride Kirkwood Adams in Martinsville. The ceremony at Broad Street Christian Church followed a family wedding party and reception at the bride’s home.

Navy G. BE. Jackson W. M. Moore Raleigh Roanoke Rapids Navy Reserve Naval Reserve U. S. Navy Coast Guard Armed Forces Sarah Chaney Kirkwood Adams Sarah Anne Chaney Harry Watson Chaney Martinsville Kirkwood Floyd Adams Thomas T. Adams Baltimore Catherine Chaney Betty Fishburn Roanoke Jori) Chaney Tunstall Adams Richmond Carl Parrish Paul Tones Jester Irby Edward Philpot Lynchburg College Lynchburg St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing Adams Virginia, Military Institute Ars University of Virginia Hullfax Paper Company

WANTED Hear ing Aids and Administration Notice

Wanted men and women who are hard of hearing offered simple Ourine drops home test promising improved hearing or money back. Also an administrator's notice from Halifax County North Carolina for J. K. Giles estate with April 10, 1945 deadline and Harrison A. Giles as administrator.

Rosemary Bell O J. K. Giles Lawn Halifax County North Carolina Roanoke Rapids Harrison A. Giles

Halifax Superior Court Divorce Notice Thomason v Thomason

Beatrice Lowe Thomason sues William R Thomason in Halifax County North Carolina for an absolute divorce on statutory grounds. Defendant must appear at the Clerk of Superior Court in Halifax within 90 days from June 7 1947 and answer or demur. failure by July 7 1947 will prompt court relief. This 6th day of May 1947.

North Carolina Halifax County Beatrice “Lowe Thomason William R. Thomason Hne Thallifax Halife Caroling Hay George A. Hux North Carob

Tax sale notices for Halifax County lands 1947

Tax Collector S. H. Smith lists numerous properties in Halifax County for sale at the courthouse door on June 2 1947 to satisfy 1946 taxes. Entries include Hodges Town lots houses Glasgow land Roberson Griffin and Wesson holdings, several acres per owner, and both white and colored property listings.

Halifax N. C H. Smith Malifax County North Carolina Vey Clifton P Hodges Wey Joe W Hodges Town Ivey L. G Lot & House Pattie Glasgow Jarrell Cleveland Brodges Town Johnson William R Jones Robert Griffin Land Walter Shearin Land William Harrison Land Martin Mary Bell Shaw Land Miles Daniel Daniel Land Mills Hinchey Town Mills Ulises Everette Land Mitchell Weille Roger Daniel Land Nowell Artless Simmons Land Palmer Delia Powell Richard Morecock Land Powers Carrie Griffin Land Powers Kemp P Wesson Land Eddie Cochran Laura Webb's Hill Sandy Tilghman’s Cross Roads Stott Bill Tinsley Land Vincent Eliza Williams Polly Carpenter Lant En Perel Yelladay Burt Johnson Wood, Wilbur Wood Land Mostella C. L Consolidated Trust Ca Roanoke Brown Mary Jane Everette Byrd C. B Maggie Brooks Carter Eadie Glasgow Land Griffin Pine St William Henry Rosa Daniel Land Davis Henry L Dowtin Tie Morecock Land Dowtin Willie L Morecock Edwards Lewis Cochran Land Epps Erline Faulcon Fleming Rufus Morecock Land Gatlin Clem Starke Graham Charlie, Jr Horner Town

Glocal Cooperative Packaging Association idea gains traction

Bill Webster promotes a newly formed cooperative packaging association where farmers deliver produce to a converted ice plant. Produce moves on a belt and exits wrapped in cellophane, improving store appearance. Farmers share in expenses and management, linking presentation to quality as with popular beverages like beer.

Bill Webster

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Roy Simms Stacia Wrenn Sewell Simms Chot Simms Stewart Bonancos Littleton Littleton Baptist Church M. L. Barrister Oxford Steadman C. J. Haskins Roanoke Rapids, N. C Belmont Section Bolling Road J. M. Seaver G. T Dick) Burton Wistor W. H. Ligon Sporia W. Rock Irene Moss P. Allen Deane Aerke Brothers Distilleries Ing. Wostoh Mass Roanoke Plumbing CO Tommie Merritt West Second Street Roanoke Rapids, N Peortane Wien Mont Immediate Matthews Drug Co Whith Allen Lawrie Howe and Tot Jackson and 1St St Onueonk House & Job Roanoke Avenue Butterwood Township West Rosemary Collier Nenu Prospect Hillrigh A. J Riggan Kirma St. Shearin Bob Monroe St Stow Weston Chandler Parke Stansbury Suter Shelley Raleygh St White W. F Higgs Land Sam Stutler Ieee St. Camphels Algernon Sionnor L. HL Belmont Way Kingland Iveyland Hux Thurman L Old Halifac Road Jeff St. Jenkins Dommie Roles Store Joyner Jim St Keeter Fannie Belmont Maddrey Hill Kidd C. T. Mst Ham J. M House Wash House Mabre Block Mrs. Sallie Lot Homer Town Bik Moseley, Lewis Wilson St Myrick Watline Weldon Hwy Nel Newson Jack Jewel St Oliver T. Lee Whitaker Parker L. A Cheekland P Parish R. L Cochran Sand Bad Patrick J. B. Heirs Iveyland Pier M. C Rose Greek Pratt Annie V Ham, St Rainey Wasn Jennie C Riddick Hubert Ham St Shearin Cullom Pearson Land Harrison Land Eae Walker Bas Whitby J. E Clinton St Whitson Paul B New Hope C.D Chaloner Park Gurkin Wilttams Mally J Walnut St Behont Wrenn Mra. C. B Creek DiMipove Roa General Electric Johnson’s Cabs Roanoke RA Joe Marsh 5 Brewers Foundation Ci Insurance Building Eize Oke Ave
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