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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1936
Page
14
Mary J Shipley personal representative of Beleana's will arrive Monday for a week at Taylor's Drug Store. All ladies of the city invited to book appointments with the uptown store for free expert beauty consultations and a private booth facial treatment without charge or obligation.
Foreclosure of a Home Owners' Loan Corp loan on property in Roanoke Rapids Township Halifax County North Carolina. The trustee substituted and will offer the land at public auction at 12 noon on November 9 1936 at the Halifax County Courthouse. Property includes four parcels described by metes and bounds and tied to Chocoyotte Creek and County Road Roanoke Rapids.
City building inspector Fitts reports five new houses a remodel and store expansion. Projects include Leggetts Department Store enlarging to 14 000 square feet, Mrs Holt store building, E W Smiths air conditioned brick home at 9th and Hamilton, and multiple residences on Hamilton Street 7th to 8th 6th to 7th 3rd and Charlotte.
Miss Lillie Mae Medlin married John Kelly Dixon at the First Baptist Church Emporia with Rev John W Kincheloe officiating. The bride, daughter of George W Medlin, wore rust woolen attire and pink rose corsage. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs W H Dixon of Shelby, works at Roanoke Mills. They honeymoon in Virginia mountains and reside in Roanoke Rapids.
The notice records a trust sale in Halifax County with properties conveyed to Irene McLeod Nash by J E Pearson and Dora C Pearson, deeds dated 1929 1930 and registered in public records. Purchasers must deposit 5 percent cash to prove good faith. Dated October 6 1986 by substituted trustee ERNETHY T C ABI Irwin Clark Attorney.
Fragmentary notice jokes about handball in advertising sheets and a waste basket as a home. The playful item hints at storage or display ideas rather than a clear event or name.
Mrs Hart Mrs Ed Joyner and Mrs Z A Powell hosted a Weldon bridge party and shower for Mrs Garland Hart on Washington Avenue. Guests enjoyed several progressions with top prize to Mrs Roscoe Hamill and second to Miss Thelma Boyd. Refreshments served to a long list of local ladies and the honoree received many gifts.
Clyde Robins son earns best demonstration farmer honor in Watauga County. Columbus County growers report an excellent sweet potato crop this fall with unusually favorable season for the sweets.
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