Pioneer dies near Warren after illness at home
John Henry Little died Monday morning at his Warren County home after a lingering illness. Last rites were held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the Little home with Rev. H Reid Miller officiating. Burial followed in the family cemetery. He was 83. Survived by son Bennie Little and brother J W Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Little
Warren County
Littleton
Here
H. Reid Miller
Littleton Baptist Church
Mr. Little
Halifax County
J. B. Little
Rose Dickens Little
Enterprise Baptist Church
Bennie Little
J. W. Little
May Frances Harvey Weds Isaac Rochelle in Emporia Virginia
Announcement reports the June 26 marriage of Miss May Frances Harvey to Isaac Freder ick Rochelle of Raleigh and Roanoke Rapids. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Walter Harvey, is a Roanoke Rapids Hospital graduate and musician. Rochelle is son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Sloan Rochelle of Kinston and manager of the Singer Sewing Machine Company branch in Roanoke Rapids. They are temporarily at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Frances Harvey
Isaac Frederick Rochelle
Raleigh
Roanoke Rapids
Emporia
James Walter Harvey
Littleton High School
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Rochelle
Isaac Sloan Rochelle
Kinston
Injured In Auto Accident Near Aurelian Springs
Willie Threewitts, Clinton Collier were slightly hurt in a Friday night wreck near the home of Mr and Mrs Punk Warren at Aurelian Springs. Their car and a Roanoke Rapids driven vehicle collided. all three received head and facial injuries and were treated at Dr L H Justis before being sent home. Cause of the crash remains undetermined.
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Littleton
Willie Threewitts
Clinton Collier
Simms
Roanoke Rapids
Punk Warren
Aurelian Springs
L. H. Justis
Hostess At Bridge Club Social At Hamilton Street
Mrs. E. G. Phillips entertained the Ace Bridge Club Monday night at her Hamilton Street home. A salad course was served at 10 30. High score prize went to Mrs. Roy Davis and second high to Miss Katherine Sherrin. Guests included Mrs. Roy Davis Allie Wood Clifton Harper James Parker J C Leath Arthur Gilliam Miss Katherine Sherrin and Mrs E L Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Phillips
Ace Bridge Club
Hamilton St
Roy Davis
Katherine Sherrin
Allie Wood
Clifton Harper
James Parker
J. C. Leath
Arthur Gilliam
E. L. Phillips
Local social plans for Charlotte and Richmond events
Mrs J M Jackson and Mr and Mrs Lyle M Wilson will spend the weekend in Charlotte. Mesdames Carroll Wilson Lyle Wilson Paul Heydenreich and Frank Hawley will spend Friday in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Jackson
Lyle M. Wilson
Charlotte
Mesdames
Carroll Wilson
Lyle Wilson
Paul Heydenriec
Frank Hawley
Richmond
Civil Service Examinations Open for Federal Posts
The U S Civil Service Commission lists openings including land bank examiner, association examiner, and various attorney grades with salaries from 2000 to 5600 a year. Closing dates range October 25 to November 1, 1934. Wages may be cut up to 5 percent and 12 percent for retirement. Full details from Carl Churchill at the local post office.
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Civil Service
United States Civil Service Commission
Land Bank
Farm Credit Administration
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Federal Communication Commission
Iowa
Vermont
Virginia
Maryland
Rhode Island
District of Columbia
Washington, D. C
Carl Churchill
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
Father of Local Attorney Dies
Weldon Oct 11 Funeral services for John W. Knight father of local attorney W. L. Knight were held at the Methodist church in Aulander. He died Sunday morning after a months illness and his eldest son paid tribute to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon
John W. Knight
W. L. Knight
Aulander
Mr. Knight
Wyanoke Study Club Holds Fall Meeting
The Wyanoke Study Club gathered at Mrs. J. P. Pippen’s home in Littleton for the first fall meeting. Mrs. J. B. Latham led the program with a talk on Monticello, home of Thomas Jefferson, and Miss Elizabeth Moore spoke on current topics. Mrs. A. M. Newsom announced the year’s programs as members planned continued study of outstanding contemporary figures. The hostess served cake, hot cheese pastries, and iced grapefruit juice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyanoke
Littleton
J. P. Pippen
J. B. Latham
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
J. P. Leach
Elizabeth Moore
A. M. Newsom
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Warren
Harvey
Queen Launche
Glasgow
Scotland
England
Hanes
Botor Vahawe
BELK
Leggett
Womens Wear
Hanes Merrichild
Jeeves
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