Cafeterias and Cafes Graded Up Through March Thirty First
March health inspections list scores for Weldon Carolina Lunch and multiple high schools in Halifax Roanoke Rapids Scotland Neck Enfield Hobgood and other towns. Moving pictures shown April 1 at Weldon high school auditorium featured Governor Broughton inauguration scenes. Gaston opened baseball season against Seaboard with Seaboard losing 10 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Moody
County Health Department
Weldon
N. Case
Terminal Inn
Col
Carolina
All American
Pete Morris
New York
Alex McCoy
Weldon High School
Scotland Neck
Enfield High School
Enfield
Roanoke Rapids High School
Roanoke Rapids
W. R. Davie High School
Littleton Rd
Hobgood School
Hobgood
Aurelian Springs
H. S. Littleton Rt
Weldon Train
John A. Coloner
Sian Eld
Kitchen
Mack Myers
Stedman Store
Whitley Market
J. A. Vick
M. System
Matthew Service Groc
Futrell Grocery
C. and F. Groc
Cook and Vincent
Broughton
Gaston
Seaboard
Gaston School News Highlights May Day Queen and Debates
The Roanoke Rapids Junior Class stageed Going on Seventeen with athletic association support. Debates on March 28 featured Louise Johnson and Evelyn Shaw for the affirmative and Marilyn Vincent with Evelyn Grant for the negative, with Aurelian Springs teams opposing William R. Davie. The Gaston negative won both rounds. May Day plans emerge during Commencement week with Phyllis Hodges named Queen and D. C. Jordan king, plus a Queen's Court and Court Jesters named. Northampton Halifax Counties Masters Club met with Julian Allsbrook and June Rose as speakers, a musical program, solos by Alice Rook and Louise Hinson, and a student dance. A recital by Alice Miller’s music pupils is announced for Friday night April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids
Gaston
The
Athletic Association
Louise Johnson
Evelyn Shaw
William R. Davie
Aurelian Springs
Marilyn Vincent
Evelyn Grant
Phyllis Hodges
D. C. Jordan
Queen's Court
Louise Hinson
Betsy Vincent
Teresa Moody
Marie Hitchens
Louise Allen
Inez Hubard
Beatrice Alen
Mariyn Vincent
Lorraine Hayes
Elizabeth Moore
John Baird
Earl Hodges
Northampton
Halifax Counties
Julian Allsbrook
June Rose
Greenville
Alice Miller
Alice Rook
Doris Ingram
Wees
Speed Is Cause Of Many Deaths Declares Hocutt
Ronald Hocutt, director of the Highway Safety Division, says speed is the main cause of single responsibility traffic deaths in North Carolina. He cites 988 traffic fatalities last year, 280 from single responsibility crashes, with many due to excessive speed and loss of vehicle control.
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Hocutt
Ronald Hocutt
North Carolina
Junior Woman's Club April meeting hosted at Bounds home
The Junior Woman's Club held its April meeting on April 1 at the home of Mrs. H. V. Bounds with Misses Christine Alston and Jewell Hill as hostesses. New officers were elected to take charge in May including Jeanet Robinson as president and Miss Mary Cook Green as corresponding secretary. A brief business session and spelling contest were conducted and refreshments served by the hostesses. The May meeting will be at Miss Frances King’s home with Mrs. Garland Middleton as joint hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Bounds
Christine Alston
Jewell Hill
Jeanet Robinson
William Hudson
Catherine Pierce
Haywood Cochrane
Mary Cook Green
Hazel Neville
Garland Midgette
Miss King
Frances King
Jeanette Robinson
Martha Ellis
Cox Williams and Myrick Visit Norfolk on Monday
John Cox Francis Williams and Pete Myrick spent Monday in Norfolk for undisclosed engagements or meetings as part of their duties with the local group or organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cox
Francis Williams
Pete Myrick
Norfolk
Roanoke Rapids Population Mix Report Highlights
Local officials note the Roanoke Mills area shows a white to colored population ratio near two to one. County estimates indicate more colored residents than whites in the broader area. Stewart Hall and Buddy Edmonds will attend State College in Raleigh. Miss Earelia Ricks of Norfolk General Hospital stays with her mother Mrs. Ella Ricks. Mrs. A. O. Pendleton travels to Greenville South Carolina for a week. Miss Emily Dunning from W C U N visits for spring holidays.
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Roanoke Rapids
Fhe
Stewart Hall
Buddy Edmonds
Raleigh
State College
Earelia Ricks
Norfolk General Hospital
Ella Ricks
A. O. Pendleton
Greenvile
S. C
Emily Dunning
Selectees Leaving for Bragg Under Local Draft Board Call
Three Negro selectees left Friday with three more scheduled to depart today and nine called for April 11. Ten white men depart Monday with detailed names and addresses listed. Inductions are reported, and volunteers from both races are increasing as quotas rise. a temporary error prompted the Negro call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bullock
Marylan Toney
Edward Ross
Weldon
J. H. Kennemar
Washington Street
City
Edward Eilis Bridgman, Jr
Hamilton Street
Lloyd Webster Ellis
Toana
Algie Lee Pearson
Jessie James King
Littleton
Stanford West
Highway Commission
Raleigh
Moses Joyner
Jacob Edwin Drewery
William Nathaniel Thompson
Jefferson Street
Raleigh Beckwith Sadler
Volenesere Sadler
Faison
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Varnhimas
Gaston School News
Woman’s Club Meeting
Roanoke Mills
Roanoke Mills Company
Madison Street
Dorsey Nethery
Terry Draper
John Hines
Brigman
BRAGG
Ance
Rosemary Drug CO
HANES
Samsonbar Union Suits
Summer Weight Union
Leggett's
Men’s Dept
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