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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1934

Page

3

Endurance strike seen as prolonged labor dispute in North Carolina

Raleigh reports that 36 National Guard units, about 2200 men, were deployed to protect mills where workers attempted to resume operations amid a statewide textile strike. Governor Ehringhaus emphasizes that protection applies where workers want to work and that peaceful picketing should be understood as the courts define. The conflict has included dynamite incidents in Fayetteville and Burlington and minor injuries in Concord, with fears of further trouble or bloodshed.

Ehringhaus Fayetteville Burlington Concord U. S. Supreme Court

Study Club Holds First Fall Meeting

The Study Club opened the year with a gathering at Mrs. C. A. Wyche's home hosted jointly by Mrs. Wyche and Miss Susan Holliday. President Mrs. R. P. Beckwith led, with a collective recitation. Mrs. Beckwith spoke well and outlined year goals. Two papers by Mrs. R. L. Towe and Mrs. Heath Lee followed, then sandwiches and tea. Seth Suggs of Raleigh and his father visited Mrs. Nettie Morris and Mrs. Gilbert Spruill in town.

C. A. Wyche Heath Lee Seth Suggs Raleigh Mr. Suggs Father Durham Nettie Morris Gilbert Spruill

Passage on street conduct and right to refuse communication

The text defines lawful street interaction and the right of individuals to decline offers to communicate. It states that casual, non intrusive conversation is acceptable among a social people. It warns that persistence after a decline becomes unjustifiable annoyance and could verge on intimidation.

Richmond Social Notes Aboard Weekend Visits

Mrs. W. C. Gayle and Miss Ad die Bell Simmons of Richmond were weekend guests of Mrs. Jack Simmons. Mrs. J. G. Copeland of Halifax was weekend guest of her sister, Mrs. P. A. Cook.

W. C. Gayle Addie Bell Simmons Richmond Jack Simmons J. G. Copeland Halifax P. A. Cook

County Court Dockets Nine Cases at Regular Session

Judge Charlie Daniel disposed of nine cases at the Recorders Court Session on Tuesday. Bud Lynch was found guilty of disturbing public worship and sentenced to four months. Reese and Annie Richardson pled guilty to unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor with prayer for judgment continued on good behavior and costs and no cafe operation in Littleton. Will Wiggins and Clifton Crawley faced game law, assault, and interfering with officers. Wiggins pled guilty to hunting without a license, others not guilty on that charge, prayer for judgment continued on costs. Lucius and Ossie Hall found guilty on liquor charges. Lucius Hall ordered five months jail to be served as public work. Fred Little found guilty on liquor charge, five months as public work. Mabel Brown and Laura Pierce case of larceny transferred to Superior Court. Shelton Hammack bastardy case continued. Stella Vaughan passing worthless checks continued. John Lewis larceny continued.

Recorders Court Superior Court Bud Lynch Reese Richardson Annie Richardson Littleton Will Wiggins Clifton Crawley Wiggins Lucius Hall Ossie Mae Hall State Highway and Public Works Commissioners Fred Little Mabel Brown Laura Pierce Shelton Hammack

Miss Pearce Hosts a Thursday Night Party

Miss Gertrude Pearce entertained a small group Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Harris. Guests enjoyed games and dancing with refreshments served to Edith Morris Marybelle Williams Mildred Burton Mabel Fitts Estelle Chapel Annie Marie Fisher Ophelia Daniel Thurman Burton Milton Bennett Allan McNeil Tom Taylor Hugh Bugg William Poindexter I B Bunn Bob Daniel George Nethercutt Arnold Hughes and Winifred Pearce.

Gertrude Pearce Paul Harris Edith Morris Marybelle Williams Mildred Burton Mabel Fitts Estelle Chapel Annie Marie Fisher Ophelia Daniel Messrs Thurman Burton Milton Bennett Allan McNeil Tom Taylor Hugh Bugg William Poindexter I. B. Bunn Bob Daniel George Nethercutt Arnold Hughes Winifred Pearce

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