Annual Garden and Yard Contest Of Mill Employees
Roanoke Mills Co numbers 1 and 2 compete with Patterson Mills in a garden and yard contest with 405 in cash prizes. Each mill receives 135 dollars for Flowers General Appearance of Yards and Vegetable Gardens, with prizes ranging from 20 to 2 dollars. A three-lady judging panel will assess yards in late July, and prizes are awarded July 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Mills Co. No. 1
Roanoke Mills Co. No
Patterson Mills Co
F. C. Williams
Former Roanoke Rapids youth in Des Moines news photo
Le Roy Prince a Roanoke Rapids former youth and amateur photographer sent a Des Moines Tribune tear sheet featuring a dramatic front page photo taken with partner Jack Harr. The image shows the scene after Glenn Kidwell shot W. L. Lowe near Ankeny Iowa and his wrecked car. The pair rushed to capture the moment then headed to The Tribune office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kidwell
Ankeny
W. L. Lowe
Des Moines
Salvation Army
Leroy Prince
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Jack Harr
Bt. Joseph, Mo
Prince
E. Fourteenth St
Euclid Ave
Local Families Share News Across Virginia and North Carolina
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Black and daughter returned to Danville Virginia after a few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Dana Dickens. Mrs Blanche Dickens of Joyner Virginia visited Thursday. Dr. and Mrs Z P Mitchell of Shelby visited Mr and Mrs E W Dickens Sr. over the weekend. Various neighbors and relatives from Halifax Scot land Neck Danville and Roanoke Rapids were referenced in weekend visits and illness updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Leonard Black
Danville, Va
Mrs
Dana Dickens
Blanche Dickens
Joyner
Z. P. Mitchell
Shelby
E. W. Dickens
Joe Dickens
Siward Dickens
Halifax
BE. M. Carter
T. E. House
Scotland Neck
C. T. Thrift
R. A. Rogers
Raleigh Warren
Norfolk
Wm. Branch
Roanoke Rapids
W. S. Branch
Louis Hux
E. W. Dickens, Jr
L. M. Butts
E. M. Carter
Federation of Women's Clubs
Hawkins Chapel Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Local residents from Hawkins Chapel, including Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Fowler and families, visited relatives in Roanoke Rapids and Littleton. The column lists gatherings with Mrs. Sarah Swann in Virginia and several Hawkins kin spending Sundays with kin and patients at R. R. Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Fowler
Lonnie Greene
Melvin
Eunice Greene
Virginia
Baldy Greene
Roanoke Rapids
Z. C. Hawkins
F. L. Hawkins
Leonard
Clara
Willis
Hubert Hawkins
R.R. Hospital
Willis Hawkins
Porter
Littleton
Burnette Morgan
G. L. Greene
Hattie Woodruff
Clara Hawkins
F. C. Porter
C. W. Hawkins
Dora Hawkins
Lewis
Otis Hawkins
Ray Jenkins
Joe
Roanoke Rap
B. S. Hawkins
Claude Hawkins
J. D. Hawkins
Tuesday Club entertains guests for three table game event
Mrs T J Taylor and Mrs Wil mer Collier hosted the Tuesday Club with added guests for a three table card afternoon. Early spring flowers brightened the living and dining rooms. Prizes went to Mrs Clyde Liske after five o clock play and a salad plate was served at the end. Attendees included Mesdames Frank Vaughan Thornton Wilson Wyche Land R M Daniel Jr Clyde Liske W C Williams Ray Rogers Frank Sherry J M C Covington J C Williams Tom Cheek and Mike Vaughan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Taylor
Wilmer Collier
Taylor
Clyde Liske
Thornton Wilson, Jr
Wyche Land
R. M. Daniel, Jr
W. C. Williams
Ray Rogers
Frank Sherry
J. M. C. Covington
J. C Williams
Tom Cheek
Mike Vaughan
Teachers Bridge Club Hosts Saturday Evening
The Teachers Bridge Club met Saturday at the home of Mrs. Talton O'Bryant with Mrs. O'Bryant Miss Jennie Walton and Miss Mary Hix as joint hostesses. Sweetpeas provided color in decorations and favors. Miss Amanda Tillman won the high score prize and Miss Betty Gates the floating prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talton O'Bryant
O'Bryant
Jennie Walton
Mary Hix
Teachers Bridge Club
Manda Tillman
Betty Gates
Mesdames John Smith
T. L. Martin
Thelma Daughtry
Kathrine Reid
Sarah Cannon
Ruth Dean
Virginia Gates
Amanda Tillman
Mary Cannon
Hazel Whitehurst
Martha Carson
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CITY
le Roy Prince
Roanoke
the Tribune
Tribune
Prince and Harryville
Tenn
Baby Pictures
Nashia
Darlington
W. 2Nd Street
The
Hodges
Jewelry
Roanoke Ave
Whitmans & Schraft Candy
Roanoke Bank and Trust Company
North Carolina
United States
U. S
H. E. Lee
W. L. Manning
W. A. Thorne
Julian R. Allsbrook
State of
F. S. Kemp
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