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JLEO PITTARD FOLLOWS FOOTSTEPS OF BROTHER Some people might conclude that the accompanynig picture is a pic ture of the Pittard boy who won the State oratorical contest on “Our Flag” which was sponsored by the American Legion last spring. But you have guessed wrong this time. This is not Lorenzo, but his younger brother, Leo. Lorenzo, has on several occasions, demonstrated to the people of the State, his ability as a speaker, but he has a strong competitor in his brother. Leo has already exhibited some of those qualities that will inevitably mean success for him. In the district elimination contest of the Future Farmers of America Public Speaking Contest, held in Nashville. Wednesday, May 14, Leo Pittard won unanimously, thereby qualifying as a contestant, in the State elimination contest to be held in Ra leigh, June 19, in connection with the State convention of Young Tar Heel farmers. The Future Farmers of America, National organization of boys in \ ocational Agriculture, is sponsoring these annual contests for the purpose of acquainting farm boys with timely topics relating to agri culture. The subject for this year is “Cooperative Marketing as a Solution of Farm Problems.” Leo Pittard is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Pittard, Thelma, N. C. He is a sophomore in the Aurelian Springs High School, is president of! the Aurelian Springs Chapter of the j Young Tar Heel Farmers, and will be : Miss Henrietta Reed, Mrs. Clarence Topping and Mrs. Lotin Moody are spending this week in West Point, Ya. Miss Evangeline Pendleton who has been attending Flora McDonald Col lege has returned home to spend the summer with her parents, Mr. and j Mrs. A. 0. Pendleton. 1 VY—'a-1 —- --- | Leo Pittard, Thelma, N. C., Win ner of District F. F. A. public speaking contest, held in Nash ville. May 14. He will speak in the State contest in Raleigh dur ing the Annual convention of I Young Tar Heel Farmers. ;ip official representative of his chap ter at the annual State convention in Raleigh. He has clone outstanding work in school and much is expected <•! him in the State elimination con test. Friends of Mrs. B. J. Dunning will he glad to know that she has return- , L*ri home after having been operated )n in the Roanoke Rapids hospital. Miss Annie Leweter ;vho is in raining at the New Bern ho*;,'ital, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. VV. E. Lewter on Hamilton Street. How is Your Model “A” FORD Running? Better bring it around for inspection. From May 16 to June 16 we will offer the follow ing regular $7.85 service for the sum of only $4.50: 1. Lubricate Car $1.50 2. Alingn front wheels . _ .50 3. Clean Generator and adjust Charging rate - _ .25 4. Check Distributor and Hone points .50 5. Adjust Brakes _ .50 6. Adjust Shock Absorbers and Refill with Glycerine 1.00 7. Tighten car complete _ 3.00 8. Clean and adjust Carburetor .60 REGULAR PRICE $7.85 This Service From May 16 to June 16 $4.50 -: WE SELL : FIRESTONE TIRES— —GENUINE FORD BATTERIES— —STANDARD GASOLINE P-H-O-N-E 1-9-9 FOR WRECKER SERVICE Tri-City Motor Company, Inc. Authorized FORD Sales and Service Rosemary, North Carolina Gives Amateur Decorators //^PROFESSIONALS SAPOLIN SPEED ENAMEL GLOSS FINISH creates effects you never thought pos sible . . . No experience necessary! Dries hard and smooth as glass in 4 hours, with out laps or brush marks . ... 17 beautiful colors! ■ —also black and white. Sold and Recommended by: ; ROANOKE HDWE. CO., Rosemary, North Carolina .. TWIN CITY HAPPENINGS Mrs. Pat Ransom is spending this week in Monroe, NT. C. Mr. Scabrook Jones spent the week end in Washington, P. C. Miss Mildred Lewis of Rocky Mount spent Sunday with Miss Mattie Lee Mr. and Mrs. Julian Allsbrook and son visited friends at Hertford Sun day. Mrs. H. K. Barrow who has been spending some time in Louisana has teturned home. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Mullen and fa r ;lv ar.d Mr. Jimmie McGee spent Sunday in Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Smith spent Sun Jay in Rich Square visiting friends and relatives. Misses Dorothy and Beatrice Tay lor of Seaboard spent last week hero visiting Misses Ella Giles and Jesse Davis. The Intermediate B. V. P. U. of the Roanoke Rapids Baptist Church en joyed a hay ride to Panacea Springs Friday evening. They played games and roasted weirers and returned at p. m. Those participating in these activities were Me. dames J. H. Hines, .M. II. Hedgepeth, P. \Y. Ray, Har j vey IRa/lowe-od; Misses Helen Pad gett. Francis Hires, Dorothy Rice. Ai leen Pendleton, Josephine Taylor Edyihe Elmore. Gladys Pruden. Hughes Powell. Gertrude Pierce, Er celle Harris, Gladys Merritt, Myrtle Rei ter. Hazel Sea well, Kathleen Buck. Messrs A. P. Mustian, J. II. Hines, Edward Padgett, Jesse Jenkins. j inomas Wrenn, Roy K^unctltyMai vV'im Daughtry, Roland Jones, <tfa;> shal Tcele, Richard Reeves and John Glover. The Study Glub held their last meet ing of the Club year on Friday after r.nOft with Mrs. Fred Brown as host ess. The meeting was called to order by Mrs. A. E. Akers. The outstand ing business was the unanimous vote of the club members that the Club give to Associated Charities. Fol lowing the business a program was tarried out. Mrs. Frank Nash con ducted a symposium on “Neglected Opera and Opera Stars.” She told the story of “Faust” Mrs. W. S. Dean gave a short talk on “Rosa F’on selle,” followed by Mrs. John Mar tin who gave a sketch of Martinelli’s success. Mrs. Frank Williams gave | the life of Caruso. Following this Mrs. jD. I.. Traynham. gave a synopsis of I "Tales of Hoffman,” and Mrs. Pendle ton Grizzard “Madam Butterfly.” Fol lowing the program the hostess ser ved refreshments. Present were Mes ilames A. E. Akers, J. X. Bynum, W. S. Dean. Pendleton Grizzard, FTank Hawley, Leon Hall. Frank Williams, John Martin. Frank Nash D.L. Trayn ham, C. A. Wyehe and A. L. Taylor. Taylo:- - Edmondson Williamston, X. C. May 22.—Mr. ind Mrs. John T. Edmondson an nounce the engagement of their dau ghter, Pattie. to Mr. Herbert T. Tay lor of Rosemary. -□ Brother of Rosemary Men Dies in Norfolk M. F. Silman, 33, who died in Nor folk May 23rd was brought here for burial Thursday and interment was made in Cedarwood cemetery. Rev. J. E. Kirk, pastor of the Rosemary Baptist Church conducted the funer al service. Surviving the deceased in America are two brothers, Mike and C’offen Silman of Rosemary. The de ceased lived here for several years but was making his home in Norfolk at the time of his death. The pall bearers were Messrs K. C. Coury, John Nedder, N. Bellamy, R. A. Sha heen, E. Abourgedry, J. S. Assid. . -D Associated Charities Meets Sunday P. M. The regular quarterly meeting of the Associated Charities will be at the Episcopal Church Sunday afternoon at 5:00 o’clock. All delegates from all organizations are urged to be pres ent to hear the report of the Finance Committee and to attend to other business. The meeting is expected to be enthusiastic. J. N. BYNUM, President. -n READERS COLUMN FOR LESLIE TOWE The Herald, Roanoke Rapids, N. C., Gentlemens— At last after waiting for so long we have a man running for office who we all know and can trus*, a -nan who is going to give his valuable time to a cause that is dear to the hearts of all of us. This young man has been with one of the banking houses of our city and for eleven v ears has been with one our mills in a very re sponsible position ail his superiors have all placed the greatest of con fidence in him and he has proven worthy cf all their h i ". We have been in need of some one who can and will look after the inter est of we working people at Halifax and I for one believe that in Mr. k. L. Towe we have at last found the man. \ow it is up to the voters to see that [he gets the place on our County Hoaid >1 Education and that we get a fair end iust ’eprosentat' a for car du tret. If we do not go to th polls r.e't June 7th and vote for him the people from the lower part of 11 <* county are going to get all the representation and we will be without any one to say where and what the commission 's are to spend our tax money. Let’s all go out Saturday, June 7. and vote for one of our o\v n, M \ R. L. Towe. Very truly yours, A voter Taxpayer. “The Rats Around My Place Were Wise,” Says John Tuthill. “Tried everything to kill them. Mixed poison with meal, meat cheese, etc. Wouldn’t touch it. Tried RAT SNAP. Inside of ten days got rid of all rats.” You don’t have to mix | RAT-SNAP with food. Saves fussing, bother. Break a cake of RAT-SNAP, j lay it where rats stamper. You will! see no more. Tina e sizes, 35c, 65c,! $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Roa- I noke Hardware Co., Rosemary, N. C.; J Roanoke Pharmacy, Roanoke Rapids,; N. C. -n— Notice of Sale NORTH CAROLINA. HALIFAX COUNTY. Uncf'1’ dnd by virtue of the terms and power of sale conferred on the undersigned Trustee in that certain deed of trust executed and delivered by Mrs. B. M. Gurkin, which deed of trust is dated the 15th day of Au gust, 1921, and duly recorded in Book 321, page 400, office of the Register of Deeds for Halifax County, secur ing a certain indebtedness therein set out and described, default having been made in the payment of said indebtedness and the undersigned hav ing been duly requested by the hold er of the same to execute the pow ers of sale therein conferred, the un dersigned Trustee will on Saturday, the 14th day of June, 1930, at 11 o’clock A. M., in front of the. Post Office door in the Village of Rose mary, N. C., offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash et public auc tion the following described real es tate, to-wit: All those four certain lots or par cels of land, with all improvements thereon, fronting each twenty-five feet on the East side of Roanoke Ave nue in the Village of Rosemary, Ha lifax County, N. C., and running back each the same width between parallel lines at right angles to the said Ave nue one hundred and forty (140) feet to an alley, being, shown and designated as Nos. Eleven Hundred Twenty-eight (1128). Eleven Hund red Thirty (1130), Eleven Hundred Thirty-two (1132) and Eleven Hund red Thirty-four (1134), as shown on the maps or plats of the property of Roanoke Rapids Power Company, made by C. F. (lore and Company. Civil Engine ts. Weldon, N. C., De cember 18, P.'lb and recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds for Halifax County, North Carolina, i:i Pint Book No. 1, pages 11, 12/13 and 1 I. reference to which is hereby made for greater certainty of description. The residence of the said Mrs. B. M. Gurkin is located on some of these lots and the same ware conveyed to her by certain deeds of Roanoke Ave nue Development Company, dated Oc tober 4, 1916 and November 4, 1919, and recorded in books 274 and 311. ctfice of the Register of Deeds of Halifax County, and reference to the same is here made for more accurate description. This the 13th day of May, 1930. CHAS. R. DANIEL, Trustee. Place of Sale: Front of Post Office door, Rosemary, N. C. Date of Sale: Saturday, June 14th. 1930. Hour of Sale: 11 o’clock A. M. Terms of Sale: Cash. 4t-6-12. 'An Unpteaiant Subject, All of the functions of life arc not pleasant to consider. Perhaps this up whv some mothers refuse to think that such symptoms as restless sleep. lo*»s of flesh, lack ot appetite or itching nose and fingers in their children, can b€ caused by round or pm worms. Many mothers have proven, however, that a few doses ot White’s Cream Vermi fuge. that sure and harmless worm expellant. will make these symptom® disappear. You can get White’s Cream Vermifuge tor 3c cents per bottle from Taylor’s Drug Store, Rosemary, N. C» ECT10N Oil Burning Ranges ARE SOLD IN THIS TERRITORY BY THE FOLLOWING FIRMS W. C. WILLIAMS Rosemary, North Carolina SHELL FURNITURE CO, Rosemary, North Carolina VIRGINIA CAROLINA FURR CO. Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina Y J.ou couldn’t ask for a handsomer range ... or an easier way to buy it NtW PERFECTION No. 339 As shown, *140* No. 169 New, five-burner range. Silver-gray porcelain, Perfeccolac and satin-black. New burner arrangement. Built-in i oven. Heat indicator . . Double- I wall chimneys. *-1/V)0 ^ As shown .. $85* "LUjoun No. 87 New, four-burner range. Silver-gray porcelain and Perfectolac. Satin-black trim. Built-in oven. Accu rate Heat Indicator. Long-chimney burners give clean, swift « ^ qa heat. As shown.. $55* Perfection Oil Cook Stoves for separate ovens are cssie |n a wide choice of sizes and finishes. Priced as low as $7.00 •Small financing charge on deferred payments. No. 127 New, four-burner range. Silver-gray porcelain and Petfectolac finish with satin-black trim. Built-in oven with accurate Heat Indicator. Giant Puritan short-drum burners, one a Big Giant, $72.50* !down . • . snow-white porcelain enamel 27 time and labor-saving features , , other new ranges as low as #50P down YOU wouldn’t admit this to your family; but aren't there times when you dread going into yout kitchen to cook a meal? If so, it is probably because you need shorter kitchen hours, and a more beautiful, comfortable kitchen to work in. Both of these can be yours today if you want them for the payment of only a few dollars down on out handsome new oil range. This new Perfection is the most beautiful oil range ever built. Its swift, dean heat gets meals done in a hurry. And k has 27 labor-saving features to lighten your work. Among these new features are; a hard, easily-cleaned finish of shining porcelain, snow-white or trimmed with color ... a new, compact design . . . new, convenient burner arrangement... all-grate top for keeping dishes hot. . . built-in oven, porcdain-lined, ait-insulated, and constructed on the famous "live heat" principle. Equipped with accurate heat indicator. There are five Giant Superfex burners, one a Big Giant, which furnish dean, steady heat as swift as gas. Other new ranges, some of which are shown here, offer you a wide variety of styles and colors and prices. Any of these models can be bought on the new Perfection Purchase Plan which your dealer will.be glad to explain to you. Go and choose your range now, and let it go to work for you today. ♦ ♦ ♦ Any dealer displaying this sign has an interesting offer to make you on putting a new Perfection range in your kitchen for a free trial, giving you easy terms, and accepting your old stove as part payment. Perfection Stove company 7 Walnut Street Philadelphia, Pa. I perfection
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