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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1938

Page

13

Letters on Paul Leonard and the North Carolina Fair Tax

A Mocksville letter writer defends Paul Leonard, executive secretary of the North Carolina Fair Tax Association, and argues against the sales tax. The writer cites support from business leaders, criticizes critics, and urges continued opposition to taxation while praising reform efforts and calls for clean elections.

Paul Leonard North Carolina Fair Tax Association Leonard Hickory Daily Record Maxwell Fair Tax Association Burrus High Point

Stockings Named Most Expensive Item in Women's Budgets

An Inquiring Reporter survey of six women finds stockings top their clothes budgets. Americans spend 300 million dollars yearly on stockings. The New York State labor guide sets a 20-pair annual minimum for working women, noting runs and washing method affect durability.

New York State Department of Labor

Nicholson announces birth of daughter Margaret Paula

Mr and Mrs George Nicholson announce the birth of a daughter named Margaret Paula on August 30.

George Nicholson Margaret Paula

Lynch couple announce birth of son

Mr and Mrs Leland Lynch of Ebony Virginia announce the birth of a son on August 31.

Leland Lynch Ebony, Va

Weldon Couple Dwight Joyner and Evelyn Anthony Wed in Raleigh

Miss Evelyn Josephine Anthony of Weldon and George Freeman Joyner of Weldon and Washington D C were married in Raleigh at Hayes Barton Baptist Church. The ceremony on September 1 noon was officiated by Dr. Carl M Townsend. The bride wore teal blue matellasses suit with pink rose and lily corsage.

Evelyn Josephine Anthony Weldon George Freeman Joyner Washington, D. C Raleigh Hayes Barton Baptist Church Carl M. Townsend

Mrs Hargrove Dies at Home Near Weldon

Mrs Carey F Hargrove 58 wife of C B Hargrove died at her Weldon area home after months of illness. Funeral services were held at the residence with Rev Crawford of Halifax and Rev Fountain of Weldon officiating. Interment in the family burial ground. Pallbearers included J H Stone Raleigh George Gardner Mr Best Halifax Hunter Fleming Enfield Frank Williams Weldon Jim Traylor Weldon. She was born in Halifax County daughter of J E and Mary Fleming and survived by her husband and one son H R Hargrove of Weldon.

C F Hargrove Weldon Carey F. Hargrove C. B. Hargrove Mr. Crawford Halifax R. S. Fountain J. H. Stone Raleigh George Gardner Mr. Best Hunter Fleming Enfield Frank Williams Jim Traylor Mrs. Hargrove Halifax County J. E Mary Fleming C. E. Hargrove H. R. Hargrove

Gordon Bennett to Music School in Chicago

Gordon Bennett son of Mr and Mrs M E Bennett will leave Friday for Chicago where he will enter Sherwood School of Music.

Gordon Bennett Chicago, Ill M. E. Bennett Chicago Sherwood School of Music

Weldon Couple Plans Myrtle Beach Wedding Trip

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Whitmer Hill Anthony of Weldon and a graduate of Harrisonburg State Teachers College and Southeastern Commercial College in Florence. She has worked five years with the Production Credit Association of Weldon. The groom is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Madison Joyner and works for the Railway Express Agency. They will reside in Washington, D. C. after October 1.

Whitmer Hill Anthony Weldon Harrisonburg State Teachers College Southeastern Commercial College Florence S.C Production Credit Association of Joyner Madison Joyner Railway Express Agency

Mosely Alford announces sister Fannie to Clarence Mosely

Mr Willie Mosely Alford announces the marriage of his sister Fannie to Clarence L Mosely on August 26 1938 in Emporia Virginia After September 1 they will reside at 919 Hamilton Street Brunswick County Virginia.

Mosely - Alford Willie the Fannie Clarence L. Mosely Emporia Mosely Hamilton Street

Reverend Wade Johnson to Speak at Rosemary Methodist Church

Rev Wade Johnson of Halifax NC will preach next Sunday morning at 10 30 oclock at the Rosemary Methodist Church Miss Kathleen Blankenship of Roanoke VA spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W S Saunders and Mrs Cecil Hardy Mr and Mrs Robert Taylor of Richmond VA spent Monday with relatives

W. Johnson Rosemary Methow Rosemary Methodist Church Wade Johnson Halifax N. C Kathleen Blankenship Roanoke W. S. Saunders Cecil Hardy Robert Taylor Richmond

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