Roanoke Rapids to Hold Graduation Week Events
Roanoke Rapids prepares for June ceremonies with Lt Governor A H Graham speaking at the High School commencement on Thursday. Sixty two seniors will receive diplomas. awards and prizes will be presented. A union Baccalaureate service is set for Sunday at 11 a.m. with Rev Hugh S Bradley of Norfolk delivering the sermon.
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A. H
Sandy) Graham
T. W. Mullen
P. A. Reid
Graham
Julian R. Allsbrook
Hugh S. Bradley
Norfolk
Up and Down The Avenue and Local Happenings
Presbyterians share Sunday night plans as Glenn Thompson a West Point graduate to be, and Senator Reynolds sends regards to Roanoke Rapids friends. Miss Esther Pridgen entertained Kiwanians with readings while Kirkland suffers a dislocated shoulder after a motorcycle mishap.
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Kirkland
Here
Pleasant Hill
Hugh S. Bradley
Norfolk
Textile Leaders Pledge Loyalty To Blue Eagle
Washington May 29 The Cotton Textile Industry Committee and the Cotton Textile Institute pledged to maintain wages and hours under the NRA. They urged mills to preserve the status quo during the interim after the Supreme Court decision and asked Roosevelt to appeal to all industries to do likewise. Mills left the conference united that business conduct should continue as if the code remained in effect.
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Cotton Industry
Supreme Court
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Jack Scott Makes Comeback Pitch For New Ball Club
The Ridgeway native and Warrenton resident Jack Scott, once told he would never pitch again, will lead a feature in next week’s issue. A frequent Roanoke Rapids visitor, he runs an insurance business and now backs a local ball club.
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Jack Scott
Jack
Ridgeway
Warrenton
Roanoke Rapids
Halifax County Board to decide on liquor control vote
The Halifax County Board of Commissioners will meet to decide if residents may vote on a county liquor control system. A group of preachers and laymen urged the Board to refrain from calling the election, while another group pressed for the vote.
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