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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1939
Page
10
Obituary notes announce the September 14 1939 deaths of Larry Keeter and France Warren with remembrances of their lives. A separate land sale notice by Commissioner M S Benton details two tracts in Roanoke Rapids Township Halifax County North Carolina with auction terms, boundaries, and court approval requirements.
In memory of Mrs Laura Taylor my grandmother who died October 14 1934. Granddaughter Mrs Lewis D Little writes of missing her, the deep pain, and the heavenly gain. A tribute full of love and farewell from family.
A daughter Mildred Tritt reflects on the passing of her father ten weeks ago. She writes of daily absence and longing, notes keeping his ring, and hopes for a reunion in the afterlife with a tone of faith and devotion.
By order of sale in a Halifax County Special Proceeding, W C Williams as administrator of Lucile E Marcher Metzner’s estate will sell at public auction on October 30, 1939 starting 10 AM at the main dwelling house on the late Lucile B Marcher Metzner farm near Roanoke Rapids to the highest bidder for cash. the sale continues as needed until completed.
Under and by virtue of the powers of sale in the Deed of Trust dated February 3 1939 by Waverly D Ivey and Luranna Ivey and recorded in Halifax County NC the trustee will on Friday November 10 1939 at 11 00 A M in front of the Rosemary Branch Roanoke Bank Trust Company Roanoke Rapids City offer for sale the described tract or parcel of land in Roanoke North Carolina to the highest bidder for cash at public auction.
Waverly D Ivey property description in Share No 3 of the M A Harrison division conveyed to W D Harrison and wife. Map dated October 26, 1936 by Mitchell Shearin shows 2.63 acres along Chockoyette Creek with 10 percent cash bid required to show good faith. Sale date October 10, 1939. W Bernard Allsbrook, Trustee.
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