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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1944

Page

5

Kiwanis Minstrel Show Flying High Promises Big Cast

Kiwanis Minstrels present Flying High at the High School auditorium April 10 11 under Pat Gorman with a cast of 100 including 65 girls and 30 men. The show features 19 scenes from an aeroplane journey with gags songs and elaborate costumes. Proceeds go to local charities with tickets sold by Kiwanis members and schoolchildren.

High School John B. Rogers Co Pat Gorman M. C. and Stooges Chicago Nellie Miami Radio City San Francisco Central Park Prade Picadilly India Bengal Lancers Mico Ray Findley Ned Manning Arledge Boyd Howard Pruden Roland Johnson Biil Glover Shearod Crumpler Kiwanis Club Alva Martin

Local names noted in fragmentary social items

Readable text lists Rudolph Waters Burt M M hell Norma Rose and Mrs Earl Keeter with son Freddie among brief social notes. exact events unclear due to damaged OCR.

Rudolph Waters Burt Hell Norma Rose Earl Keeter Freddie

Transfer for Bessie H Bell to Fitzsimons Hospital

Transferred Bessie H. Bell formerly with the Woman's Army Corps at Fort Des Moines Iowa to Denver Colorado where she is assigned to duty at Fitzsimons General Hospital. She resides at 112 Hamilton Street Roanoke Rapids.

Bessie H. Bell Hamilton St Roanoke Rapids Woman's Army Corps Fort Des Moines Denver Colo Fitzsimons General Hospital

Town Talk Guests and Travels Noted in Abingdon

Mr and Mrs Hudson Mrs Murrell Hudson and Miss Rubye Pearson traveled with Sgt Murrell Hudson to Richmond Virginia Sunday toward Aberdeen Maryland. Rudolph Gibson Freeman Gibson and Thomas Ingram spent weekend in Petersburg Virginia. Sgt Murrell Hudson of Aberdeen Proving Ground Aberdeen Maryland spent weekend in town. Pvt Carlton Lewis Edwards stayed Wednesday and Thursday with his mother Mrs Hattie Edwards. Pvt Edwards recently completed electrical training at Yale University New Haven Connecticut. Mrs Woodrow Aycock spent the

Yale University New Haven, Conn Woodrow Aycock

Lawrenceville Sister Shares Weekend Visit

A woman and her sister Mrs Earnest Moore spend a weekend in Lawrenceville Virginia. Pvt James Acree from Camp Polk Louisiana is on a 10 day furlough staying with his parents Mr and Mrs J E Acree.

Lawrenceville Earnest Moore James Acree Camp Polk

Kiwanis Career Day Success at Roanoke Rapids High

Roanoke Rapids High School hosts Career Day led by Kiwanis Vocational Guidance to inform seniors and other students about careers. Local and out of town speakers cover fields from accounting and banking to nursing and teaching, with A W Honeycut delivering opening remarks.

Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Club Clyde Liske Kiwanis R. L. Towe W. A. Thorne W. H. Rothrock W. H. Pruden T. J. Alford A. N. Martin R. W. Vaughan R. H. Hundley George Batton W. S. Dean J. R. Manning W. T. Hodges E. H. Graves J. W. Martin Bahnson Weathers Graham Shell H. 8. Loy W. L. Medlin Ned Manning J. E. McGee C. W. Davis F. S Kimp George Taylor State College A. W. Honeycut Chapel Hill G. H. Dunlap E. B. Grover Cope Wheeler Raleigh R. C. Batley Richmond Pat Gorman The Rogers Producing Co

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