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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1948

Page

3

Will Rogers Train To Transport Food For Relief Abroad

The Will Rogers memorial train will depart Enid on September 20 carrying thousands of bushels of Oklahoma wheat to famine areas abroad. Final ship destination and distribution will be announced at Galveston, with gifts via the Christian Rural Overseas Program and partners Church World Service Lutheran World Relief and Catholic Rural Life Conference. Farmers and citizens contributed grain and funds for the gift wheat to be shared among donor designated agencies.

Will Rogers Enid Okla Oklamaha Galveston Tex Oklahoma Christain Rural Overseas Program Christian Rural Overseas Church World Service Lutheran World Relief Catholic Rural Life Conference Will Rogers Memorial

Three Snake Bites Fail To Kill Man

In Duncan Oklahoma James Allred 22 was bitten three times by a water moccasin while fishing. Doctors requested snake venom serum and Oklahoma City sent it by relay. Allred thanked troopers but refused the antidoxin saying I feel just fine. The doctor noted he did not seem ill.

Duncan Okla U.P James Allred Oklahoma City Allred

Vitamin B-1 wasteful at high doses say Northwestern scientists

Northwestern University physiologist Dr Theodore E Friedemann says large doses of vitamin B-1 do not boost energy beyond about 1/65 of an aspirin tablet absorbed. He warns constant taking may lead to allergy and finds no difference whether taken orally or intravenously. Also notes heat poses risks as safety officials urge rest and sun protection. A separate public sale notice in Halifax County outlines a real estate auction details and parcel descriptions.

U.P Northwestern University Theodore E. Friedemann

Sale of Land for Taxes in Halifax County 1948

Will on September 13, 1948, in front of the Courthouse door Halifax NC sell to the highest bidder for cash the listed real estate to satisfy Roanoke Rapids City and School taxes for 1947. Tax Collector Ale Akers lists numerous parcels with assessments and owners including Brown Furniture Co. and Carolina Va. Music Service among others, covering residences and vacants in areas around Belmont, Hamilton, Hornertown, and Gardendale. The sale includes multiple properties, lots, and houses with various lot numbers and street addresses.

North Carolina Halifax County Emma A. Wilson Stella Mee J. Wilson Superior Court Halifax N. C Roanoke Rapids Ale, Akers School City Brown Furniture Co Row Carolina Va Butler William M Caravan House Homertown Carter J. N Connor T. H Belmont Cox Nancy C Vanie Crowder Richard Cullom Cac Dail Arthur Marshall St Leroy Davis Lewter Wilson St Draper L. H Madison & House Monroe St Ellis H.S Tilghman Medlin Land Hornertown Futrell J.C Ransome Clyde Hargrove Jesse E. Faucett Cedar Grant J.T Washington E. Francis Jefferson St C.B Ivey Harris Sterling E Littleton Road W. E Jefferson No Harrison Percy J McGee Hudson Belmont Block James Woodrow Hamilton Jenkins George B Rapids Jolly Joseph H Belmont Jordan James H Keeter Fannie Maddry Hill Kidd C.‘T Hamilto Kidd Jefferson Mabrey W. W Raleigh St Tate Mincher John T Mitchell N. E Lot Hornertown Salt Mooney Walter If Moore Macon E Myrick Mrs. RG Nooney J. E Madison Oliver Henry L 5Th St Parrish E. A Its W. Rose Wood Tor Pearson Cecil E Geo. D Rainey J. B Riddick Hubert Shaw Mrs Effie Homestown R. S Belmont Shell Raymond W

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