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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1941

Page

17

Teachers Meet in Asheville North Carolina Education Association gathering

Six Roanoke Rapids administrators attended the North Carolina Education Association meeting in Asheville from April 3 to 5. Leaders included Superintendent C W Davis and Miss Clara Hearne with Miss Pittman elected state president and Miss Hix named secretary.

Roanoke Rapids North Carolina Education Association Asheville C. W. Davis Clara Hearne Martha Craddock Mary Hix Rosina Pittman Morris Clary Miss Pittman Association For Childhood Miss Hix North Carolina Craddock Clary

Roanoke Quiz crown goes to No. 2 Weavers in 17 16 win

The Roanoke No. 2 Weavers beat an office team 17 to 16 to claim the quiz title. Leonard Sulivan led the Weavers as top scorer while teammates included William Medlin R L Towe Bill Thorne Harvey Woodruff and John Dunn. The item notes plans for club activities and a forthcoming Brunswick Stew event at the Recreation Club Saturday noon plus a new emergency Scout troop and upcoming softball hopes.

Roanoke No. 2 Leonard Sulivan John Dunn R. L. Towe Union William Medlin Bill Thorne Harvey Woodruff John Hines Thomas Jenkins Roanoke

Offices to Close Easter Monday Observance

North Carolina State Employment Service offices will close on Monday April 44 for Easter. Unemployment claimants who normally report Monday should go Tuesday April 15, with two claims taken on Monday April 21 for those unable to visit Tuesday.

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First Methodist Church Easter Services Scheduled

The First Methodist Church lists classes at 9:45 with W. G. Lynch as superintendent and an 11:00 Easter Service featuring special music and a sermon on The Tragedy and Triumph of Easter. Sunrise service at Simmons Park at 5:45 a.m. Sunday. Only two services will be held. the 7:30 p.m. service is dropped for the morning event.

Dantel Lane W. G. Lynch First Methodist Church Simmons Park

Miss Vernelle Kimball Honored Ahead of May Wedding

Enfield hosts a surprise handkerchief shower for bride elect Miss Vernelle Kimball with a guest list including Elsie Kimball Elmer Cuthrell Emily Crouch Mildred Gray Marjorie Dickens Kiki Andleton Eunice Cuthrell Frances Hofler Corrine Hofler Ernestine Bellamy Eloise Hardison and others. A linen shower at Miss Julia Branch’s home honors Miss Kimball as her marriage to Everette Wade Byrd is slated for May with a separate guest list of local friends and relatives.

Vernelle Kimball Elsie Kimball Elmer Cuthrell Emily Crouch Mildred Gray Marjorie Dickens Kiki Andleton Eunice Cuthrell Frances Hofler Corrine Hofler Ernestine Bellamy Eloise Hardison Fred Hoyle Catherine Parker Julia Branch Everette Wade Byrd Branch Erma Louise Braswell Annie Pope Elizabeth Gray Evelyn Leonard Clellie Mizelle Louise Mizelle Alice McCut

Irma Elizabeth Sykes Weds Emmette Edward Jones

Mr and Mrs Faris Sykes of Enfield announce the marriage of their daughter Irma Elizabeth to Emmette Edward Jones of Emporia and Norfolk Virginia on March 30 1941 in Dillon South Carolina. The couple will reside at 15th Street Ocean Drive Norfolk Virginia.

Jones—Sykes Faris Sykes Enfield Irma Elizabeth Jto Emmette Edward Jones Emporia Norfolk Dillon S. C 15Th Street Ocean Drive

Lassiter Family and Jenkins Visit Richmond on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Lassiter and their children along with Mrs. J. H. Jenkins spent Sunday in Richmond, enjoying time with local relatives and sightseeing.

Harvey Lassiter J. H. Jenkins Richmond

Uncovering the Hidden Mother City of the Incas

Explorers locate the Golden Metropolis high in the Andes where Sun Worshipers fled with vast treasure to escape plunder by the Spanish Conquistadors. Read of this important archeological find and view the remarkable photographs in The American Weekly with the Washington Sunday Times-Herald.

Andes American Weekly Washington Sunday Times-Herald

Local Social Roundup From Raleigh Weekend Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Walker, Mr and Mrs. T. B. Barnes, Miss Velma Tutor and Mr. William Edwards spent Saturday in Raleigh. Mrs. Norman Hannon returns to Carthage after a week with her mother Mrs. Shields. R. H. Higgans and Wallace Brown of Henderson were visitors Friday.

Edward Walker T. B. Barnes Velma William Edwards Raleigh Norman Hannon Carthage

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