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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1939

Page

4

Higgins Band to Open Halifax County Fair

The Higgins Band will headline the Halifax County Fair from Monday October 2 through Saturday October 7 marking the first appearance by a band at the event. Tickets are sold in the city by Mrs. H. E. Cameron at Smith's Hotel and inquiries may be directed to N. G. Bartlett, Secretary, in Kinston, North Carolina.

Higgins Halifax County Halifax Fair H. E. Cameron Smith’s Hotel N. G. Bartlett Kinston N. C

County Fair Week Oct 2 To Feature School Days

Halifax County Fair opens October 2 for six days with emphasis on school days. Entry books for farm exhibits open Monday, free admission for all on Get acquainted Night. Tuesday is School Day with free entry for white children and teachers until 4 pm. Colored Children’s Day on Wednesday offers free admission until 4 pm. Chesterfield Day Thursday and Lucky Strike Day Friday. Tickets available from Mrs. H E Cameron at Smith’s Hotel.

Halifax County Heller Acme H. E. Cameron Smith's Hotel

Starke Family Returns Monroe to University

R. I. Starke and Elmer Starke spent Tuesday in Chapel Hill returning Monroe Starke to the university.

R. I. Starke Elmer Starke Chapel Hill Monroe Starke University

Week End Cleansing Relieves Child Constipation

Cleansing product offers quicker relief for a listless child from constipation. Directions advised for gentle action and relief. Syrup of Black Draught sold in two sizes 25c and 5c for children.

Methodist Revival Draws Big Attendance In Rosemary

The Rosemary Methodist Church revival, led by Roberson, draws large crowds nightly at 7 30 with Miss Glenn directing the singing. Larry Keeter, 17, killed in an automobile wreck near Lintown Thursday night at 8 90, was buried Saturday at Eden's Church cemetery with Rev. W D Howard presiding. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Jesse Keeter three brothers and two sisters.

Rosemary Methodist Church Roberson Miss Glenn Ton Eden' S Church W. D. Howard Branche Enfield Jesse Keeter Raymond Howard Sam Lila Keeter Gracie Keeter

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Vaya Fred Forest & Company General Contractors Dial Roanoke Rapids, N. C Larry Keeter Little Roanoke Rapids Weldon Smith Hotel Hodges Jewelry Roanoke Ave
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