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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1933

Page

8

Kiwanis North and South Carolina convention set for Elizabeth City

The 13th annual Kiwanis convention for North and South Carolina will meet October 26 to 28 in Elizabeth City with a large Roanoke Rapids turnout expected Sunday through Tuesday. Also notes Rev Joe Bynum continues Relief Work in Roanoke Rapids and in Associated Charities within city limits. Red Sharpe of Taylor Drug Store wins five dollar prize from Johnson and Johnson for attractive Baby Talcum window display, now featuring a football scene with Pop Eye as referee. Dr John Martin and Blanche Clarke Martin marry in Roanoke Rapids. he leaves for a two week course in New York Polytechnical Hospital. W C Ricks returns from Atlantic City, claiming a grand trip after attending the Metropolitan Life Insurance Sales Congress. John Taylor announces birth of son John Donald on September 30.

North and South Carolina Elizabeth City Roanoke Rapids Joe Bynum Red Sharpe Taylor Drug Store Johnson & Johnson Red Pop Eye John Martin New York Martin Polytechnic Hospital Blanche Clarke Scottsville Roanoke Rapids Hospital W. C. Ricks Atlantic City N. J Metropolitan Life Ins John Taylor John Donald

Mortally Wounded

The article recounts a fatal shooting in which Harris killed Falkner after a confrontation. Falkner was struck by multiple bullets, wounded man survived briefly, and Harris was later arrested after confessing to the crime. Falkner was buried near Sunnyside.

Warren County Falkner Sunnyside

Fighting Parson Here Was Davidson College President

The Fighting Parson led Davidson College as president and was a noted athlete. He earned a Cecil Rhodes scholarship, studied at Oxford, taught in Georgia, and served as liaison and reconnaissance officer in World War I. He captained Davidson football and fought bravely on the front with a captured German gun.

Davidson College Fou Ler Queens College First Presbyterian Church Raleigh Central Presbyterian Church of Atlanta Davidson Europe Holy Land Oxford England France 113Th

Carolinian Soldier Arrives After War Service

George N. Taylor and fellow Carolinians recall a veteran who served on the St. Mihiel front and in the Argonne Forest. He arrives Saturday evening and will stay with Reverend and Mrs. Bradley.

St. Mihiel Argonne Forest George N. Taylor Bradley

Thedford’s Black-Draught Syrup for Children

Plant based laxative claims to stimulate the bowels naturally without dependence on chemical drugs. Advertises Black-Draught syrup as a safe option for children with a natural active ingredient from vegetables.

Thedford NATO

Guaranteed lifetime incomes featured in Baltimore Sunday American

The Baltimore Sunday American promotes a contest offering guaranteed lifetime sums of 1000 dollars annually and 500 dollars annually along with eight other large cash annuity awards. Readers are urged to order a copy from newsstands to participate.

Life Baltimore Sunday American

Knitting And Crocheting Yarns At Reasonable Rates

Yarn supplier Miss Martha Craddock lists knitting and crocheting yarns with prompt delivery and price samples at 901 Monroe St Roanoke Rapids North Carolina.

Martha Craddock Monroe St Roanoke Rapids N. C

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