Weldon Notes From Town And Surroundings
Weldon news item notes A W Oakes Jr illness and bed rest. Mrs H G Rowe returns from Craddock Virginia visit. Frances Oakes visits home. Mrs Dean Richmond visits Cam Tilghman. Miss Mabel Alston visits from Lillington. Edward Powell visits his mother Bernice Powell. Ruth Elliott Taylor Oakes Duke and Milton Humphries visit A W Oakes Jr. Harry Johnson hospitalized in Richmond. Norman couple travel to Cleveland for Ruth Norman’s April wedding. UNC Chapel Hill students return after spring break: Collins Ellis Lassiter Oakes McKirdy Josephson Holmes. Mrs William Dawson announces engagement of Peggie Louise Lawson to Gardner Gilmore Bradshaw. Tema Ruth Blacker engaged to Benjamin H Josephson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Powell
Ruth Elliott
Taylor Oakes
Duke
Milton Humphries
Raleigh
A.W. Oakes, Jr
Harry Johnson
McGuire Hospital
Richmond
W. D. Norman
Cleveland
Ohio
Ruth Norman
Usn.c
Chapel Hill
Ben Collins
A. P Ellis, Jr
Alex Lassiter
Albert Oakes
Lawrence McKirdy
Ben Josephson
Dickie Holmes
Dickens Shearin Wedding in Quiet Beauty
Miss Necia Shearin became the bride of Mr. Julian Dickens in a double ring ceremony at eleven last Saturday morning at the home of the officiant Rev Worth. Miss Ruth DeBerry served as maid of honor and Mr Harold Sullivan as best man. The bride wore a gray gabardine suit with matching accessories and an orchid veil halo hat. Her corsage consisted of pink rose buds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Necia Shearin
Julian Dickens
the Tor
Worth
Ruth DeBerry
Honiy
Harold Sullivan
Weldon Couple Plans Blue Ridge Wedding Trip
Miss DeBerry and Mr. Dickens announce their wedding with a reception at their Weldon home after April 1. The bride, daughter of the Dickens family, attended Weldon High School and Louisburg College and worked at Halifax Manufacturing. The groom, son of the Dickens family, is a Halifax native educated at Aurelia Springs High School and employed by Harding and Grizzard. Noted guests included Jesse Parker Austin Dickens Mahan Dickens Walter Dickens and Mrs Worth C Grant.
State Launches Cancer Control Program For 48
The North Carolina Division of the American Cancer Society announced a statewide cancer control program with more than 10,000 dollars in active funding. Major efforts include information centers clinics postgraduate courses for physicians research and a year long public education drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt, Ary
North Carolina
American Cancer Society
George E. Marshall
Marshall
North Car
Bowen White Wedding in Empoxia Va Ceremony
Miss Eleanor White daughter of Mrs G T Poindexter of Roanoke Rapids and the late Charles W White of Lynchburg Va married Charles Bowen son of Mrs Bowen of Lawrenceville Va Saturday afternoon March 27 The ceremony was by Rev Edeoyn Luttrell at the Baptist parsonage in Empoxia Va The bride wore a grey gabardine suit with black accessories and white carnations corsage Attending from Roanoke Rapids were Mr and Mrs G T Poindexter and Mrs Sadie Me and Mrs Owen who are staying at 134 Hamilton Street Other relatives included Harvey from Richmond visiting for Easter holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor White
G. T. Poindexter
Roanoke Rapids
Charles W. White
Lynchburg
Charles Bowen
Bowen
Lawrenceville
Fannie Clary
Edeoyn Luttrell
Baptist
Empoxia
Sadie Me
Mrs. Owen
Hamilton Street
Third Grade Enjoy Easter Egg Hunt at Cla School
Mrs J E Cameron led the third grade Easter egg hunt on Thursday afternoon at Cla School with help from Miss Ester House. Eggs were hidden on the school lawn and refreshments followed in the classroom for attending students Billy Butler Hugh Harris Cameron Howard Cashwell James Edwards Edward Faucette and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Cameron
Notable Names List Spurs Local Social Column
A roster of individuals including Robert Garris, Larry Hale, George Harding, Tommy Halloman, Donald Liggett, George Leonard, Carson Lewis, Julius Tippe, Herman Whitby, Cleo Williams, Doris Barnes, Amelia Harris, Lucille Kidd, Alice Lynch, Barbara Miller, Helen Oliver, Judy Rhome, Jo Anna Rooke, Francis Waters, and Hazel Wheeler is presented in a local society notes section reflecting prominent residents and attendees. The list suggests a community network and social events implied by member mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Garris
Larry Hale
George Harding
Tommy Hallo~man
Donald Liggett
George Leonard
Carson Lewis
Julius Tippe
Herman Whitby
Cleo Williams
Doris Barnes
Amelia Harris
Lucille Kidd
Alice Lynch
Barbara Miller
Helen Oliver
Judy Rhome
Jo Anna Rooke
Francis Waters
Hazel Wheeler
Moore Stone Couple Data Incomplete
Moore Stone couple of unknown location referenced in fragmentary notice. Missing date, place, and full names prevent complete summary.
Gaston announces Anne Gest dine and Wilbur J Moore marriage
Gaston announces the marriage of their daughter Anne Gest dine to Mr Wilbur J Moore. The ceremony occurred in Nashville North Carolina in August 1947. The couple resides at Gaston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaston
Anne Gest Dine
Wilbur J. Moore
Nashville
N.C
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Bradshaw - Lawson
William Awson
Portsmouth
Peggie Louise
Gardner Gilmore Bradshaw
James E. Bradshaw
Franklin
Mr. Bradshaw
Miss Lawson
William Berry Lawson
Weldon
Sam Blacker
Petersburg
Tema Ruth
Benjamin H Josephson
M. William , Josephson
Miss Blacker
Ohio State University
Sigma Delta Tau Sorority
Shn
University of North Carolina
Tau Ep
Dickens
Shearin
Jackson ST
Carolina Auto Top and Seat Cover Co
Boston
Rocking Chair
oeoTrre Obetor
Mae
Miss DeBerry
Blue Ridge Mountains
E. 2Nd
St. In
Mattie Pearson
Valentine Va
Jim Pearson
Bowen - White
Harvey
Willis Harvey
Stone
P. G. Stone
Roanoke Engineering Co., Inc
General Contractors
Rochelle Realty Co
Penney’s
Dies
Penney
Priscilla
BAYON
Cretonnes
Urious
Jacquard Floral
Renee
Priscila
Bevery
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