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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1940

Page

4

Roosevelt Wallace ticket drives cash in Roanoke Rapids effort

Donations pour in from Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County to support the Roosevelt Wallace campaign as local committees report receipts in one to twenty five dollar increments. List of county collectors and contributing individuals is released, with several precincts awaiting receipts and state letters urging continued support.

Roosevelt Roanoke Rapids Halifax County Willkie Carroll Wilson J. D. Lee M. C. Maddrey Henry Fitts Shearod Crumpler Bill Alligood Rufus Mountford C. C. Shell Fred Forest W. A. China Clyde Liske Weldon Marion Inge Haliis George Alston Hux J. A. Dicken Hollister Hollister: Mrs. B. C. Hamlet Butterwood L. Kelly Hobgood Arthur Burnette Ringwood Vernon Mahorn Scotland Neck Irwin Clark Bill Bellamy Tillery J. E. Martin Faucett Mary J. Thigpen F. M. Taylor Palmyra B. B. Everette Roseneath H. C. Bass Enfield Joe Branch

Births at Roanoke Rapids Hospital Report

Born at the Roanoke Rapids Hospital on October 3 a girl to Mr and Mrs William Ellis October 6 a girl to Mr and Mrs Edward Fowler October 5 a girl to Mr and Mrs Allan Whitfield October 7 a girl to Mr and Mrs W C Bridges October 7 a boy to Mr and Mrs L Daughtry October 8 a boy to Mr and Mrs S P Brockwell October 12 a girl to Mr and Mrs J S Mackrae Jr October 12 a boy to Mr and Mrs T M Ferguson October 14 a girl to Mr and Mrs Ray Edwards and October 15

Roanoke Rapids Hospital William Ellis Edward Fowler Allan Whitfield W. C. Bridges L. ©. Daughtry S. P. Brockwell J. S. Mackrae, Jr T. M. Ferguson Ray Edwards

Card of Thanks for Mrs. W. H. Hux

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and loved ones for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of Mrs. W. H. Hux. Floral offerings are greatly appreciated. Blessings to all in their trying hours. Her children Mrs. Forrest Dickens Miss Lillie Hux Buck Davis Hux.

W. H. Hux Forrest Dickens Lillie Hux Buck Davis Hux

Jax Play At Greenville in Weekend Camp Match

Coach Crawford Hoyle leads the Yellow Jackets to Greenville to face the "Greenies" in a tough matchup. Last season Greenville gave them trouble, while Jax won easily last Friday over Littleton without star Byrd who was sidelined with a fractured collar bone.

Crawford Hoyle Yellow Jackets Greenville Greenies Jax Littleton Byrd

Final Rites For Thompson Child

Funeral services for 10 month old Washfire Thompson daughter of Mr and Mrs Allan Thompson were held at the grave in Northhampton County Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock Rev C T Rogers officiated. The child died in Roanoke Rapids hospital Monday afternoon after an illness of about two weeks. Surviving are the parents and two small brothers.

Washfire Thompson Allan Thompson Northampton County C. T. Rogers Roanoke Rapids

Sasser Family Thankful for Sympathy and Flowers

The family of the late Albert J. Sasser expresses deep appreciation to friends pastors neighbors Dr. R P Beckwith and all who offered sympathy. They also thank for floral offerings and the use of cars during their bereavement.

Albert J. Sasser R. P. Beckwith

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