Uncle Josh Langston dies at 66 in Roanoke Rapids
Uncle Josh Langston a longtime Halifax Paper Corp and pulp dept head dies at his Roanoke Rapids home after illness. Funeral held at First Baptist with Rev Gordon L. Price. Survived by widow Ida Langston a daughter and three sons. Pallbearers named H M Hudson Jack Lipscomb and others.
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Josh Langston
Roanoke Rapids
First Baptist
Gordon L. Price
Langston
Josh
Tom Barrett
South Carolina
New
Halifax Paper Corporation
Jack Williams
Florida
Hartsville
S. C
Ida Langston
J. M. Vincent
Claude
Lewis
Leonard
Lewis Langston Jr
Richard
Russell
Robert
David Liles
Pearl Liles
Baptist Church
Woodmen of the World
Red Men
Junior Order
H. M. Hudson
Jack Lipscomb
T. W. M. Long
George White
E. R. Kidd
Walter Merritt
Mrs Alligood Hostess Bridge Club Meeting
The Tuesday Night Bridge Club met with Mrs. Bill Alligood. After six progressions Sam Bunn held the high score, with Allie Wood second and Edward Smoot traveling prize. A sweet course with coffee followed at 10 30. Players included Mesaames W B Allsbrook Sam Bunn A O George Arthur Gilliam George Lampley Ivey Mahorne Edward Smoot E E Wilson H C Wirtz Allie Wood R L George and Miss Edna Wafford.
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Bill Alligood
Sam Bunn
Allie Wood
Edward Smoot
Mesaames W. B. Allsbrook
A. O. George
Arthur Gilliam
George Lampley
Ivey Mahorne
E. Wilson
Women clubs visit state meeting in Charlotte
Mrs W A Thorne Mrs Heath Lee and Mrs Johnson Weathers attend the State Federation of Women's Clubs in Charlotte N C This week Thorne District President participates in the program Also Mr and Mrs William Parker of Parmele spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs D A Hudson Visitors include Mrs A R Lambertson of Bracey Va in the city Tuesday.
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W. A. Thorne
Heath Lee
Johnson Weathers
Charlotte
N. C
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Thorne
William Parker
Parmele
D. A. Hudson
A. R. Lambertson
Bracey, Va
City
Girl Scouts Hold April Fish Party With Fun and Prizes
Troop No. 1 held an April Fish Party on Thursday April 1 with French inspired games. Christine Buck won the prize for scramble letters forming fish parts. Vivian Kirkland led in lists of fish while Miss Frances Newsome attended as guest of the troop.
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Girl Scouts
Troop No. 1
Christine Buck
Miss Mayfield
Frances Newsome
Woman's Club Plans April 15 Play at High School
At the April meeting the Woman's Club outlined sponsoring The Deestrick Skool to be held in the High School auditorium on April 15. Local cast members include Bill Wolhar as little Lord Fauntleroy and J. N. Bynum as a tardy pupil, with several student roles and a school board visit during the afternoon act. The Garden Club led the program with Miss Susan Holliday recounting a New York Flower Show trip and Mrs. C. A. Wyche describing Bob's Singing Tower visit in Lake Wales Florida. Light refreshments ended the gathering.
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Woman's Club
R. P. Beckwith
Deestrick Skool
Bill Wolhar
Little Lord Fauntleroy
W. O. Thompson
J. N. Bynum
T. J. Alford
Rufus Vick
John Smith
Zeb Denny
Ned Manning
Roland Johnson
Bill Alligood
Katie Lee Thorne
Sally J. Towe
Margaret Dunning
Ella Browne
Blanche Mooring
Garden Club
Susan Holliday
New York
New York Times
C. A. Wyche
Bob
Lake Wales
Fla
Mrs Will Duncan Visits Petersburg Relative Here
Mrs Will Duncan of Petersburg visited relatives here this week.
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Will Duncan
Petersburg
High School PTA Meets Seeks Guidance for Graduates
Mrs Johnson presided at the High School Junior-Senior PTA meeting in the library. Announced dance festival on April 27 with proceeds to PTA, selections by Miss Vaughan and Miss Charles. R S Proctor, Craven County Schools superintendent, spoke on Vocational Guidance and county committees aiding graduates.
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Johnson Weathers
R. P. Beckwith
Holmes
Parent-Teacher Association
Otelia Vaughan
Alene Charles
R. S. Proctor
Craven County
C. W. Davis
Proctor
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Mrs. Alligood
Girl
Womans Club
PTA
Paraguay
Dr. Montez
Cordova
Harry
Westinghouse
Kitches
Carolina Hdw. CO
Roanoke Avenue
DIAL
Roanoke Rapids, N. Cc
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