List of Names From a Historic Local Notice
A long roster of prominent local names appears in a historical notice. The fragment lists individuals including Whitley Marvin William Scott William H. Camp and many others, with scattered initials and nicknames. The text suggests a memorial or citizen-record style record from a past era.
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Ornon Edge
Whitley
Marvin William Scott
William H. Camp
Robert
R. H. McCommons
James’ W. Whitley
Grover Woodrutt
Winfield Hasty
Daniel J. Watson
Robert Lee Moore
Curtis B.west
Edgar Fi’ King
Robert Lee Ingram
Thomas A. Cooper
Marvin F. Matkins
James G. Whitby
Thomas IL Coole, Jr
Elmer E. Chambliss
Randall White
Robert L. Harris
Joseph A. Crouch
Davie L. Harper
Brutus W. Rook
Robert R. Northington
Eugene Basil Glover
William C. Moody
Frank W. Harris
Wayne C. Green
Rufus 8. Finch
Lawrence W. Myrick
Walter G. Cooley
Charlie L. Whitby
Melbourne
Barry Jones
Robert A. Rogers
Rufus J. T. Woodruff
Clinton P. Deberry
Herbert S. Edwards
H. Charles Leatherwood, Jr
John Wayne “Thomas
Alex Bullock
Frank P. Hunter
Cecil Coburn
Wilbur Anderton
Latt Harris
Shearin
Roanoke Rapids Proclaims Child Safety Week
Mayor proclaims September 22 to 29 as Child Safety Week. Over one thousand city students viewed a Traffic Safety Show to promote future safety habits. A law enforcement officer declined commercial offers, valuing children's lives above gold.
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Roanoke Rapids
Governor Cherry declines meet with ex troopers delegation
A Raleigh observer notes Governor Cherry refused to meet a delegation of three former highway patrolmen who resigned their posts. Critics call the group a pressure group while others view them as private citizens seeking redress. The article questions motives and reflects on public access to leaders.
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Cherry
Vey
Raleigh
Gi Horo Daily News
Halifax County
Lette
Roanoke Rapids Jaycees Push for New Airport
The Roanoke Rapids Jaycees urge Halifax County officials to approve the proposed airport. County residents broadly support the Buggs Island Dam project and favor locating the dam to prevent flood damage, noting many potential airport users live at the county’s lower end. Remember Buggs Island.
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Roanoke Rapids Jaycees
County Board of Commissioners
Halifax County
Buggs Island
North Carolina
Virginia
Births Welcome Babies in Roanoke Rapids Area
Mr and Mrs R G Floyd announce the birth of a son at Roanoke Rapids Hospital last week. Mr and Mrs Woodrow Eley of Littleton welcome a daughter born September 13. Sgt and Mrs William H Cartell announce a daughter Mary Elizabeth born September 12 in Lawrenceville. Other notices reference births to Mr and Mrs Davis in Roanoke Rapids and Mr and Mrs W C Cartell in Langlev eld Virginia.
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Bexton Hospital
Langleveld
R. G. Floyd
Roanoke Rapid
Charles
Thomas
Woodrow
Roanoke Rapids
Littleton
William H
W. C. Cartell
Davis
Lawrenceville
Mary Elizabeth
William Din
Local Birth Announcements Span Several Towns
A string of birth notices records newborns for families across Garysburg Littleton Conway Branchville and nearby areas with dates in September. The items list parents and that a boy or girl was born ranging from September 10 to September 19.
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Emporis
Ferguson
Garysburg
Eddie D. Jone
R.C. Josey
Alvin Liles
Littleton
Raymond Lowe
Fetcher Merritt
City
Charlie W. Vann
Conway
Harry Wouilfd
Branchville
Gir
E. M. Floyd
Ety
Gil
BR. G. Floyd
Ity
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Coburn
Stewart Warner
Philco
Gece Blackwood Asso
Radioland
RCA Victor
Bendix
Phonograph
Frigidaire ElectRon
Eas Renin
Frigidaire
Eccie
cLories Pever
R Joy
Westinghouse
Everhot Electric Roasters
General Electric
QUEEN
Berkeley and Paul
Sunbeam and Schick
Proctor Electric
W. Smith Inc
Epcirical Contractors
Roanoke
Yeads
Ruth
Ile
Leggett
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