14 Cases in ABC Robbery At Halifax Store Enfield
14 cases of whiskey were stolen from Halifax County ABC Store No. 6 in Enfield Friday night using the same method as a prior theft at the same store, with a rear window pried by an auto jack. The incident mirrors a previous robbery with identical loot and method. insurers cover the loss while ABC officials pursue the robbers and have obtained valuable clues not yet released.
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Halifax County
ABC
Enfield
Halifax
ABC Deputies Raid Nip Joints In Roanoke Region
Special deputy Jack White and Chief Dobbins led raids on alleged nip joints and hip-pocket purveyors Saturday night. A haul of 30 pints was found at Stalling's Filling Station revealing the only successful capture. The Recorder's Court trial was continued to Tuesday. A small bootlegging still was seized Friday on an island in the Roanoke River at Weldon.
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ABC
Jack Whitehead
Dobbins
Stalling
Recorder's Court
Roanoke River
Weldon
Kiwanis elects officers for 1937 in narrow second primary
The Kiwanis Club tonight chose Ned Manning as President and T. W. Mullen as Vice President by one vote over T. J. Alford after a second primary. Lawrence Stell was re-elected Secretary and W. A. Thorne became Treasurer. Board members include past president A. N. Martin and nine others. Dr Branch of the State Board of Health spoke on Oral Hygiene in public schools with lantern slides.
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Kiwanis Club
Ned Manning
T. W. Mullen
T. J. Alford
Lawrence Stell
W. A. Thorne
A. N. Martin
W. J. Norwood
A. E. Akers
Weldon Teachers Club Hosts Bridge Night at 4th Street Home
Miss Ida Vivian Haywood entertained Weldon teachers and club members with three table bridge play. Miss Lucy Cameron won the high score prize and Miss Olivia Bridgers took the cut prize. A salad course and Russian tea followed for twelve attendees.
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Ida Vivian Haywood
Teachers Bridge Club
4Th Street
Weldon
Lucy Cameron
Olivia Bridgers
Ida Mae Cheatham
Olivia Bridges
Elizabeth Harris
Helen Moseley
Katrine Wiggins
Elizabeth Wyche
Mattie Brame
Evelyn Griffin
Hazel Griffin
Rocky Mount
S. W. Neal Jr
Up and Down the Avenue and Local Civic Notes
District Governor W J Ashbaugh and State Director Sam Alford visited the Lions Club. A club directors meeting followed the regular session. Mail carrier L R Hasty underwent appendicitis surgery. condition favorable. City officials had pictures taken at the Municipal Building. VEPCO White Way standard damaged by a late‑night crash. driver T Robinson unhurt. Kiwanis Crippled Clinic postponed, rescheduled for Saturday at Rosemary Baptist Church basement. Miss Fanny Manning remains ill at Washington Sanitarium, reading in bed. A 1739 Ammonuskeag Falls sermon favored fishing as a pastime. Herbie Hoover backed by a Republican editorial clipping. Page 27 continued.
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W. J. Ashbaugh
Durham
Sam Alford
Henderson
Lions Club
L. R. Hasty
Board of Commissioners
Police and Fire Departments
VEPCO
4Th
5Th
T. Robinson
Kiwanis
Rosemary Baptist Church
Washington Sanitarium
Takoma Park
Washington, D. C
Fanny” Manning
Library of Congress
Joseph Seccombe
Ammauskeag Falls
New Hampshire
Herbie Hoover
Herald
Philadelphia
Herbert Hoover
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Weldon Teachers Club
Hoover
Senate Appropriations Committee
Sen. Bingham
Connecticut
Axvek
Continental Distilling Corporation
Phila
Land Bros
Bigger and
Eam Gianna
Psea Phamous
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