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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1933

Page

6

Who Saw Marvel Last in the Cullom Case

Coroner's jury hears varied testimonies about Marvel Cullom's last sightings. Witnesses place her in a blue coat suit at night Friday and Saturday, but the family says she wore a white dress with a pink slip home hours earlier. The body was found clothed in the pink slip and white dress, bloodied, while the blue coat lay on a bush.

Cullom Miss Cullom Jessie Ray Opal Marvel Ed Green Thompson Block Green Joroner Leggett’s Ford Place

Social News Notes From Nearby Towns and Visits

A compilation of residents visiting relatives and attending events across Virginia and North Carolina. Names include Lee Lewis, C L Massey, E N Bidgood, Mildred Moss, Leonard Langston, Jasper Mills, Erline Rust, Lottie Hedgepeth, Irene Brantley, Gladys Davidson, Herbert Bryant, Frank White, Mary Werd, Zollie Powell, Lucille Carson, Dave Clark, T R Manning, Heath Lee, Charlena Hart, J M Grizzard, G A Wyche, B Frank Harris, Laney, Joe Evans, Verlyn and Nell Bunting, Castor Forrest, Norman Pauls, C E Carter, Sam Patterson, and Hugh Cobb. Events span weekend visits to Portsmouth and Richmond, travels to Washington and Clayton, and social teas and guest stays at various homes.

Dave Clark Mrs. Clark Miss Clark Mesdames T. R. Manning Heath Lee Charlena Hart J. M. Grizzard G. A. Wyche B. Frank Harris Laney Lee

Red Brady Water Circus Visits Richmond and Roanoke Rapids

Mrs. David Clark Mrs. J. M. Grizzard and Miss Susan Holliday spent Thursday in Richmond Virginia. James Wayland Gray and Glen Robinson of Richmond motor ed to Roanoke Rapids on Wednesday to visit Miss Ruby Vincent. Mrs. C. Johnson who has stayed with her sister Mrs. Hugh Camp returns to Alabama. Bill Council of Hickory North Carolina was a town visitor Saturday. Miss Sara Elizabeth Jenkins left Monday for Four Cakes North Carolina to join the school faculty again this year.

David Clark J. M. Grizzard Susan Holliday Richmond, Va James Wayland Gray Glen Robinson Roanoke Rapids Ruby Vincent Mrs. C. Johnson Hugh Camp Alabama Sara Elizabeth Jenkins N. C North Carolina Mrs. Lorane Wallace RED Brady Water Circus Vera Sprigs Grandstand

Woman Leaves Home At Seven P.M. Friday

A woman left her residence at 7 p m on Friday wearing clothing not specified in the partial OCR text. Further details are unavailable in the readable fragment.

Merchants Told When to Pay Sales Tax

Quentin Gregory of Halifax County delivers guidance on the 1933 Sales Tax Act. Merchants must file monthly reports if the tax for a month reaches ten dollars or more, affecting Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County retailers.

Quentin Gregory Halifax County State Department of Revenue Roanoke Rapids

Merchants to file quarterly sales tax returns by October 15

The first quarter under the Sales Tax Act ends October 1 and all merchants must file returns with a check for their tax liability to Raleigh by October 15. Merchants should not wait for personal visits to fill out returns and may seek help as needed. The official emphasizes compliance and appreciation for cooperation in the territory.

Raleigh

Life and Casualty Insurance meeting in Rocky Mount

L. E. Hudson attended a Life and Casualty Insurance Co. meeting in Rocky Mount on Thursday to discuss company matters and upcoming plans.

L. E. Hudson The Life and Casuality Insurance Co Rocky Mount

Fayetteville guest Tom Wray honored by Wray family

Tom Wray of Fayetteville is hosted as a guest by Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Wray, sharing time with the family in a cordial visit.

Tom Wray Fayetteville M. B. Wray

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lee Lewis Howard Brown Portsmouth, Va Mrs. C. L. Massey Washington, D. C E. N. Bidgood Portsmouth Guy Moss Mildred Moss Leonard Langston Castalia Jasper Mills Enfield A. T. Griffin and Son Lottie Hedgepeth Erline Rust Nettie Morris Irene Brantley Gladys Davidson Herbert Bryant Frank White Woodland Aylander Mary Werd Clayton Zollie Powell C. L. Elting Rocky Mount, N. C H. L. Stephenson Freemont, N. C M. C. Newsome C. Johnson Carroll Wilson Julian Allsbrook Howard Pruden Lucille Carson Joe Evans Verlyn Nell Bunting Castor Forrest Norman Pauls Messicks, Va Mrs. C. E. Carter Miss Ethel Faucett Sam Patterson Mary Patterson Hugh Cobb Franklin University Bill Council Hickory, N. C Halifax County Fair Merchan Mighty Sheesley E D
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