Azalea Festival Opens April 9th
Wilmington festival dates April 9 10 11 feature 1000000 blooming azaleas. Queen Jacqu line White 23 year old actress to reign. Ted Malone to broadcast from the flower show. Parades gardens and concerts planned with local and military units participating. Events include a band concert at Greenfield Lake and crowning at Lumina ballroom Wrightsville Beach.
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Wilmington
N. C
Jacqueline White
Ted Malone
ABC
Mutual
Legion Stadium
Camp Lejeune
Fort Bragg
Greenfield Lake
Lumina Ballrom
Wrightsville Beach
Cherry
Bob Astor
Three Key Gardens
Greenfield
Leke
Orton and
Airlie
Rosemary Baptist Church Wedding of Flora Davenport and Lester Scearce
Miss Flora Ann Davenport and S/Sgt. Lester Herman Scearce Jr. wed March 2 at Rosemary Baptist Church with Rev. Marshall Whitehurst officiating. The ceremony featured a satin gown, lace bertha, pearl jewelry, and a bouquet of roses, with bridesmaid attire and detailed church decor.
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Rosemary Baptist Church
Flora Ann Davenport
L. E. Davenport
Lester Herman Scearce, Jr
Westover Field
Mass
Marshall White- Hurst
Paul Overton
Arnold Hughes
W. T. Hasty
Roanoke Rapids Couple Wed With Corsage of Red Roses
A Roanoke Rapids wedding celebrated with a corsage of red roses for the bride. Best man was W. T. Hasty, with ushers Marshall Teel, Orian Worsham, Clifton Wrenn, and James Grissom. The bride, a Roanoke Rapids High School graduate and bookkeeper for Steadman Stores, paired with SSgt. Scearce, son of Mr. Lester H. Scearce and Mrs. Pearly Hayes. The ceremony featured spring decor, a three tiered cake, and about thirty-five guests, including out-of-town attendees from Newport News and Danville. The couple planned a northern wedding trip, with anticipated overseas duty for Scearce upon return.
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W. T. Hasty
Marshall Teel
Orian Worsham
Clifton Wrenn
James Grissom
Roanoke Rapids High School
Steadman Stores, Inc
Halifax
Ssgt
Scearce
Lester H. Scearce
Pearly Hayes
Danville
United States Air Transport Command
Davenport
O.S. Boyd
Christine Bush
C. S. Boyd
Everett Crowder
Newport News
Ralph Scearce
L.E
Religious Services Directory at Rosemary Area Churches
A compact listing of local churches with pastors and service times including Pentecostal Holiness, First Methodist, Rosemary Methodist, All Saints Episcopal, Rosemary Baptist, St. Johns Catholic, First Christian, Christian Science, and Church of God. The text ends with a reflective note on symbolism and faith as support on life’s hazardous path.
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Cosmopolitan Magazine
Cosmopolitan
New York
Stork
Carolyn Schnarer
Everfast
Fred Waring
Cody Whitmore
Tex “eCrazy Kent Smith
Mervyn LeRov
First Baptist Church
Gordon L. Prick
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Jerome Hodges
Aero
First Presbyterian Church
J. M. Walker
First Methodist Church
Rev
J. R. Edwards
Rosemary Methodist Church
Tenth
Jackson Streets
Willis R. Stevens
ALL Saints Episcopal Church
Edmund Berkeley
Young People's Service League
B. Marshall White Hurst
Baptist Training Union
ST. John's Catholic Church
Peter M. Denges
First Christian Church
John J. Langston
Bible School
Christian Science Bank
Church OF God
Floyd A. Boger
Wig Ie Lane
Amenean
Weee Bible Soc
Ramee
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company
Ever Ready Cleaners, Inc
Jackson Street
Rosemary Drug Company Prescription Druggists
Quality Shop, Inc
Carolina Motor Sales, Inc
Roanoke Ave
Hudson Sales
Tri-City Motor Co., Inc
Chevrolet — Service
Lloyd's
D. W. Bone
Roanoke Rapids
Fine Food
Godwin-Wilkes Motors, Inc
Chrysler
Plymouth
Roanoke Avenue
Leggett's Department Store
Halifax County
Roanoke Motor Sales, Inc
BUICK
R. I. Starke
Roanoke Hardware Co
Sanchin
Johnson's
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
National Loan & Insurance CO. Inc
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