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Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1931

Page

3

Local Happenings Around Towns and Visits

Local column catalogs weekend visits and social events across Greenville Raleigh Rocky Mount and surrounding towns. Notes include Miss Cecil Shearin visiting friends in Greenville Ben Leonard of Suffolk visiting Zack Nixon’s home and many families hosting relatives and attending games parties and church activities with numerous small gatherings and travel details.

Ben Leonard Suffolk Zack Nixon

Roanoke Rapids Gossip Amid Courts and Community Struggles

Oldest inhabitants expect a bountiful corn and sweet potato crop while two convicts remain at the County Home. Debate grows over mixing inmates with able residents. A Baptist minister preached there, sparking talk on responsibility, policing, and advertising schemes. Rye sowing for grazing gains pace as cotton climbs a penny per pound. Kiwanis clubs plan their annual roll call to aid civic causes in hard times.

Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Clubs of America

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