Roanoke Rapids Debating Team Seals State Final Bid
Roanoke Rapids High School debaters earned the right to vie for state honors at Chapel Hill on April 18 and 19 after both sides defeated Tarboro and Greenville opponents. Margaret Robinson and Charles Davis led the affirmative, while Victoria Vester and Nick Long defeated Tarboro’s affirmative in Greenville. The Tarboro negative beat Greenville’s affirmative in Roanoke Rapids. All team members are juniors from the new public speaking class coached by Ethel Knott Hermine Carraway and Morris Clary.
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Roanoke Rapids
Chapel Hill
Tarboro
Greenville
Margaret Robinson
Charles Davis
Victoria Vester
Nick Long
Rereing
Ethel Knott
Hermine Carraway
Morris Clary
Enfield Club Guests Plan Better Home Week Events
The R A C group met at Mrs. T E Hofler’s in Enfield with a short business session. Members planned to meet with Mrs. G C Howell and to initiate a new member. The Epworth League hosted a party at Mrs H M Lynch’s home. Three new members joined the Hardrawee Woman's Club, and two speakers are to address Better Home Week. A home tour and a salad course were part of the gathering.
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R.a.c's
T. E. Hofler
Enfield
G. C. Howell
H. M. Lynch
Epworth League
Virginia Anne
League
Hardrawee Woman's Club
John Locke
W. L. Whitley
Lorenza Locke
8. L. Bennette
Wheeler
Irwin Smith
Simon Smith
Vernon Locke
Wood Hostess Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs. J A Wood entertained her bridge club Wednesday evening. Prizes went to Mrs. Mary Whitfield Francis Starke and R M Pope. A salad and sweet course with coffee followed the game. Members present included Mesdames Gibson Starke Kennemar Bunn Bullock Gillliam Lupton Sullivan. Guests included Miss Janie Lassiter Mrs R M Pope Mrs Mary Whitfield of Weldon and Mrs Roger Willey of Halifax.
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J. A. Wood
Bridge Club
Mary Whitfield
Francis Starke
R. M. Pope
Mesdames H. E. Gibson
Calvin Kennemar
Sam Bunn
T. M. Bullock
A. L. Gilliam
J. R. Lupton
Geo, Sullivan
Janie Lassiter
R. M Pope
Weldon
Roger Willey
Halifax
Local Baseball Talk and Upcoming Games Stir City Interest
Town hopes for a summer baseball club despite weak funding with about 400 signatures. High school teams shine as Guilford College prospects and Greensboro figures draw attention. Upcoming clashes include Richmond Colts versus Wilsonians and Duke versus Wake Forest led by Lefty Byrne with April 13 at Simmons Park anticipated.
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Duke
Wake Forest Club
Lefty Byrne
Simmons Park
Noblin Birth Announcement for Raleigh Couple
Mr and Mrs Roland Earle Noblin of Raleigh announce the birth of their son Roland Earle Jr at Rex Hospital Raleigh on Saturday morning March 30 Mrs Noblin formerly Miss Patty Fitzhugh of Weldon
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Roland Earle Noblin
Raleigh
Roland Earle, Jr
Rex 1 Hospital
Noblin
Patty Fitzhugh
Weldon
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Elizabeth City
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Laurence Leonard
Greensboro Daily News
Deaver
Guilford College
Greensboro
Colts
Richmond
Wilsonians
Owls
Jorigidaire
Frigidaire
Frigidaire Electric
Roanoke Ave
America
Plimanery
E. W. Smith
Incorporated
DIAL
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
B. F. Johnson
White Way
City Limits
Carload
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