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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1941

Page

6

4-H HEALTH CONTEST SCORES SET AT HALIFAX MEETING

A March 4-H County Council session in the Agricultural Building Halifax announced high health scores from clubs including Ringwood Weldon Enfield and Roanoke Rapids. The meeting chaired by Bobby Bounds and Emma Anderson set May 16 for the Health Pageant and noted 1941 Jamestown Camp plans with dates June 30 to July 5.

4-H Halifax Bobby Bounds Weldon Club Emma Anderson W. O. Davis Eugene Starnes State Mattress Project Hazel E. Wheeler Sarah Willey Hary Anderson Enfield Club Jamestown James River Williamsburg Langly Field Newport News Elizabeth Satterthwait Oak Ridge Raleigh Saterthwaite Jane Alden Chicago R. F. Young Halifax County Dr. Wilkins Ringwood Dorothy Anderson Rachel Breece J. D. Hines Hollister Doris Buskey Leonard Buskey Tillery Joyce

Final Rites For Mrs. Clara Boone Held In Jackson

Final rites for Mrs. Clara Vaughan Boone youngest daughter of the late Zacheriah and Mary Daniel Boone of Lasker were held Friday afternoon at the Jackson Methodist Church with ministerial leaders from nearby towns in charge. The service honored her life with a line of local clergy assisting.

Clara Boone Jackson Clara ‘Vaughan Boone Zacheriah and Mary Daniel Boone Lasker Jackson Methodist Church W. L. Maness Daniel Lane Roanoke Rapids B. P. Robinson Weldon Richard

Ingram Elected Commander of Halifax VFW Post

J M Jim Ingram was unanimously elected Commander of Halifax Post 3702 Veterans of Foreign Wars at a regular meeting. Francis S Kemp praised the adjutant’s faithful work. Carl Churchill steps down after two terms. new officers include Sam Hockaday Sr Vice Commander F S Kemp Jr Vice Commander Dock Mahaffey Quartermaster Ellis Reynolds Chaplain Carl Churchill Trustee 18 months.

J. M Jim) Ingram Halifax Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Veterans Organization Ingram Francis S. Kemp Carl Churchill Sam Hockaday F. S. Kemp, Jr Dock Mahaffey Ellis B. Reynolds

Raleigh Girl Visits Parents in Littleton

Miss Dorothy Bonney of Raleigh spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Bonney. Miss Kara Reid Cole of Henderson spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Bonney.

Dorothy Bonney Raleigh H. F. Bonney Kara Reid Cole Henderson M. L Alice Fieldis Greensboro

Residents and visitors noted in a Roanoke Rapids social column

Sunday and Monday visits in Norfolk and Raleigh are recorded for many locals. Travelings include Miss Mary Faucette Ricks, Miss Esmond Bradley, Una Bradley, Louise King, Harold Smith, Rev H L Davis, Graham Davis, Edward Riggan, Mrs Lee Riggan, Mrs Willis Harvey and daughter Jessie, William Sessoms, Mary Dell Harris, and others. The Kiwanis Club sponsored a spring elimination contest with 109 entrants and final winners amid final exams.

Lee Riggan Willis Harvey Jessie Norfolk William Hugh Sessoms Tarboro B. L. Rives Mary Dell Harris Fort Bragg Fayetteville Herman Spain Bliss Electrical School Washington, D. C J. D. Pope Raymond Miller Richmond A. F. Miller Grace Manning Williamston Wilton Browning, Jr Washington Wilton Browning

Kinnin and Brown Win Kiwanis Kite Contest

Paul Kinnin of the Rosemary School and Tommy Brown of Central School won first place in the Kiwanis Kite Contest held last Saturday to be senior and junior winners respectively. Second places went to William Lewis and Harl Griffith of Rosemary School. First prize was a hunting knife and a sheaf. second prize a new baseball. About twenty boys competed from the elimination round, though only 11 entrants showed up.

Paul Kinnin Rosemary School Tommy Brown Central School Kiwanis William Lewis Harl Griffith

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VEW Littleton Boys and Girls Work Committee Kiwanis Club H. D. Jackson Flossie of Dillon, S. C T. J. Prince Roy Johnson Aline Hux Fort Jackson Columbia S. C Betsey Whitherspoon Roanoke Mills Co V. D. Pegram Vaughn Roanoke Rapids Hospital Eva Gibson Mary Clay Petersburg Ncle Malehel Weldon Road Roanoke Rapids, N. C Dion Roanoke Rapids Oil Co
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