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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1941

Page

11

First Conference Game for Jax Friday at 3 30 PM

Goldsboro heads to Simmons Park for a 3 30 PM Friday conference opener with the Jax. Last week the team beat Littleton 6 3 in a prep game and is viewed as a strong East contender. Byrd is ineligible Friday due to scholastic issues.

Goldsboro Jax Simmons Park Elizabeth City Littleton Roanoke Rapids Buffalo Hoylerton Leatherwood Brown Maurice Acree Josey Worsham Riggan M. C. Moseley Harris Peewee Moseley Clark Clarence Byrd The

Mrs Edwards Hosts Bridge Club At Hamilton Street

Mrs J D Edwards hosted her bridge club last Thursday evening at her home on Hamilton Street. High score was won by Mrs Loyd Allen with second by Mrs Graham Lynch. spring flowers decorated. Salad plate served at 10 30. Guests included Mesdames W H Tickle P P Little Loyd Allen Graham Lynch McQueenie Cameron Edwin Cameron Lewis Johnson Earl Rook Sam Lewis Thurman Owen Butler Brown and Miss Bernice Hitchens.

J. D. Edwards Hamilton Street Loyd Allen Graham Lynch Mrs. Edwards Mesdames W. H. Tickle P. P. Little McQueenie Cameron Edwin Cameron Lewis Johnson Earl Rook Sam Lewis Thurman Owen Butler Brown Bernice Hitchens

Community Visitors and Short Travels Across Towns

Local residents and visitors share weekend and weekday trips across North Carolina towns. Families including the Kings Newsoms and Harrises visit relatives in Henderson Leasburg Warrenton Louisburg Norlina and Richmond venues. Several attend church and conference events while others plan family returns from Florida Newport News and Louisburg College.

William Shugart Louisburg Elizabeth Redwell Warrenton D. W. McPherson W. C. Jones Mary Dell Harris Bertha May Newsom Richmond Esther Mears Weaversville M. W. Ransom M. F. Smith Norlina Ellis Bibb Newport News E. B. Bibb Betty Hardy Nashville Robert Kirkland Florida H. L. Davis Rufus Bradley A. M. Newsom Rocky Mount Woman’s Society of Christian Service Joseph Newsom Louisburg College Margaret Burguin Woodland Louise Copeland

Holy Week Services Invite Public Attendance

The Altar Society plans to set up the Repository for Holy Thursday at 7 a.m. Confessions will be heard on Spy Wednesday and Holy Saturday starting at 7 p.m. Father Denges invites the public to attend these Holy Week services.

Ladies of the Altar Society Father Denges

Local families visit in Warren County area over weekend

Calvary Thelma Hamill and family join Mrs. E S Jenkins for Sunday afternoon visits. Roanoke Rapids couples Carl and Mrs Harper and M C Newsom with families spend weekend with local residents. Several Harpers, Riggan, Perkinson and others travel between Roanoke Rapids Norlina Littleton and Franklin Virginia for gatherings.

Carl Harper Roanoke Rapids Richard Harper Charlie Pepper Whit Morris Clifton Riggan Littleton E. S. Jenkins W. H. Perkinson Norlina H. S. Harper Reidsville M. C. Newsom H. L. Faucette Robert Salmon Warren County Bryant Reid H. L. Harper Allyne Faucette Jenkins Frankin Air Port Inn Franklin Harold Myrich Gatesville Ray Jenkins John Willis Hayes Ray Williams Henderson Jack King

Palm Sunday and Holy Week Services at St John’s

St John’s Catholic Church lists Palm Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 am with a 10 am palm blessing and procession. Holy Thursday Mass at 7 am, Holy Hour at 7:30 pm, Good Friday Masses at 7 am and devotions at 7:30 pm, Holy Saturday blessing of the Paschal Candle at 6 am and anticipated Resurrection Mass details follow.

Peter M. Denges Christ William Sanders

Calvary Church Sunday Services Announced

Calvary Church sets Sunday School at 10 30 and worship at eleven led by Rev H L Davis urging all to attend.

Calvary Church H. L. Davis

Gertie May Simmons Engaged to Joseph Thomas Simmons

Mrs Eva Thomas announces the engagement of her daughter Gertie May to Joseph Thomas Simmons of Portsmouth Virginia. The wedding is planned for June.

Thomas Simmons Eva Thomas Gertie May Joseph Thomas Simmons Portsmouth

Local youths visit relatives and guests in Greenville

Carnal Cooper of Fort Mead Massachusetts visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Cooper. Miss Evelyn Baird and Miss Lelia Webb were visitors in Greenville on Saturday.

Carnal Cooper Fort Mead, Ma J. J. Cooper Evelyn Baird Lelia Webb Greenville

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