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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1936

Page

12

Police training plan gains momentum in North Carolina

North eastern North Carolina police officers approved a comprehensive plan by The Institute of Government to train about three to four thousand officers. The program includes extended state wide schools, quarterly district conferences, and local two month blocks, with FBI involvement and a practical operations manual.

North Carolina Institute of Government Tarboro Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover FBI Edward Scheidt Scheidt Henry Brandis, Jr T. N. Grice Institute Law Enforcing Officers F. N. Littlejohn Charlotte State Association of Law Enforcing Officers G. N. Lowden Federal Clevenger Littlejohn Policemen’s Association Federal Bureau Coates

R. R. School Officers On Traffic

The school traffic squad begins the year and asks public help during noon and closing hours to safeguard hundreds of children crossing streets. Names listed include Captain Milton Moore and members from Central, Arnold Hughes, J. H. Kennemar, Henry Green, Patterson Corner, and others across schools and corners. Local visits noted from Norfolk visitors and townsfolk.

Milton Moore Central School Edward Glover Arnold Hughes J. H. Kennemar Henry Green M. C. Newsome Patterson Corner James Pope William Brown Windell Young Henry Fitts George

Halifax County Fair Set With Record Fireworks Program

The 1986 Halifax County Fair will run the first week of October with six nights and five days of entertainment. T. R. Walker Jr announces Kaus Exposition Shows will feature 12 new rides and a bigger Free Acts program with fireworks. Admission remains 25 cents for grounds and 5 cents for grand stand. Organizers plan school and special days and urge county residents to exhibit entries. Mrs. C. D. Martin and C. D. Jr. have returned from Belhaven.

Halifax County T. R. Walker, Jr Walker

Mother of E W Smith Burns At Home In Lumberton

E W Smith a city electrical contractor rushed to his former Lumberton home Tuesday due to his mother Mrs Ella Mayers serious illness after she was badly burned attempting to start a fire last Friday She is confined to the Lumberton hospital in serious condition.

E. W. Smith Lumberton Ella Mayers Mayers

Mrs Pope Hosts Bridge Club at Country Home

Mrs. R. Hunter Pope entertained a Thursday bridge club at her country home near the city. Five tables played with Mrs. P. W. Joyner winning high and a guest towel prize. Miss Eva Pope, Corry Pennsylvania, guest, received dusting powder. A three course luncheon was served at noon.

R. Hunter Pope P. W. Joyner Eva Pope Corry Penn

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Roanoke Rapids Taylors Drug Store Roanoke Pharmacy R. R Raymond Johnson Rebecca King Norfolk Sam Peace of Henderson Dink Gordon RAYS Southern Dairies C. D. Martin and C. D. Jr Belhaven Mrs. Pope Calvert Calvents
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