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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1941

Page

7

Halifax court relieves three estate guardians and executor

Three Halifax County figures including Guardian E M Land and Guardian W T Cole, plus executor Jamie Barnes, were relieved from duties for mismanagement and failed accounting. Cases sent to the Superior Court Solicitor and Halifax grand jury. successors named and indictments pursued. Separately, showers and parties honored upcoming brides Elizabeth Braswell and Vernelle Kimball in Rocky Mount Enfield area festivities.

L. Hus Halifax County Superior Court Mr. Land Peoples Bank and ‘Trust Company of Rocky Mount Land W. T. Cole Roanoke Rapids Monroe Taylor Cole Jamie Barnes Leggetts Bettie Barnes Ernest Tyler

Mrs Matthews Hosts Wesl Sherrod Heights Party

Mrs Leonard Matthews entertained guests at her Sherrod Heights home on Wednesday evening with ice cream pies and salted nuts. Attendees included Mrs Fred Wiggans Miss Annie Mae Sherrod Miss Blanche Moss Mrs Hugh Sherrod Mrs Evelina Fleming Miss Winnie Boseman Miss Nellie Bryan Newton Miss Mary Collins Miss Selma Fleming Mrs John M Sherrod Miss Christian Huddle Mrs Er nest Craughan Mrs J F White Mrs S W Dickens Mrs W N Sherrod and Mrs A C Nichols Jr.

Matthews Leonard Matthews Sherrod Heights Fred Wiggans Annie Mae Sherrod Blanche Moss Hugh Sherrod Evelina Fleming Winnie Boseman Nellie Bryan Newton Mary Collins Selma Fleming John M. Sherrod Christian Huddle Ernest Craughan J. F. White S. W. Dickens W. N. Sherrod A. C. Nichols, Jr

Dorothy Christine Sexton Weds Albert Moore in Weldon

Mr and Mrs Thomas Sexton of Enfield announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Christine Sexton to Albert Lynwood Moore of Scotland Neck on Saturday March 22 1941 in Weldon.

Luncheon in Enfield Hosts Bridge Party

Mrs. Joe Edwards hosted a bridge luncheon at her Dennis Street home in Enfield on Thursday. The guest list included Mrs. Garland Taylor, Mrs. R. T. Beal, Mrs. Eugene Wood, Mrs. I. J. Gillette, Mrs. Toe Norman, Mrs. R. E. Shervette Jr, Mrs. Hugh Sherod, Mrs. B. L. Petway, Mrs. D. MacJohnson, Mrs. W. N. Sherrod, Mrs. J. F. White, Mrs. P. W. Joyner, Mrs. J. R. Matthews, Mrs. S. W. Dickens, Mrs. Sam Arrington Dunn, and Mrs. A. C. Nichols Jr.

Enfield Joe Edwards Dennis Street Garland Taylor R. T. Beal Eugene Wood I. J. Gillette Toe Norman R. E. Shervette, Jr Hugh Sherod B. L. Petway D. Mac Johnson W. N. Sherrod J. F. White

Easter Party Delights Local Social Circle

A Thursday Easter season gathering hosted by Miss Eunice Cuthrell brought together a group of friends. Attendees included Miss Vernelle Kimball, Miss Elsie Kimball, Miss Eloise Hardison, Miss Frances Hofler and many others crediting a lively communal event.

Eunice Cuthrell Vernelle Kimball Elsie Kimball Eloise Hardison Frances Hofler Mary Mac Clark Ralph Cuthrell R. C. Whitehead Mary Shaw Henry Hillard Catherine Parker Ernestine Bellamy Elmer Cuthrell Fred Hoyle Marjorie Dickens Katherine

Society Entertained by Baptist Philatheas Hostesses

Mesdames N. M. McCutchin A. H. Hardison J. E. Cowdrey and T. W. Gray hosted the Baptist Philatheas at Mrs. McCutchin home Monday evening. Mrs. William Pope president led a brief business session followed by a devotional led by Mrs. P. W. Brown.

Society N. M. McCutchin A. H. Hardison J. E. Cowdrey T. W. Gray Baptist Philatheas

Christian Science Service Plans and Reading Room Availability

The Christian Science Society at 930 Roanoke Ave invites the public to Sunday services at 11 a.m and Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Reading Room is open Tuesday and Friday from 3 to 5 p.m. The Sunday lesson subject is Are Sin Death and Disease Real with Unreality as the Lesson-Sermon topic. The Golden Text is I Timothy 6 17. The citations include temple of God verses about living God and dwelling with Him.

Roanoke Ave Christian Science Churches

Quote from II Corinthians on separation and God's promise

A religious excerpt cites II Corinthians 6:16 18 urging believers to separate from the world. It emphasizes God as Father and believers as his children and warns against touching unclean things.

Mrs Carter Hosts Bridge Club Gathering on Vance Street

The Wednesday Night Bridge Club met at Mrs Bill Carter's home on Vance Street with Mrs Chas Fitts taking high score and Mrs Calvin Kennemar second. After prizes, a salad course was served to attendees including Mesdames R M Pope M F White T M Bullock Charles Fitts Calvin Kennemar Francis Starke H E Gibbon and Miss Janie Lassiter.

Hyman Reunites With Son Ned at Fort Jackson

E. P. Hyman spent the weekend in Fort Jackson South Carolina visiting his son Ned Hyman.

E. P. Hyman Fort Jackson, S. C Ned Hyman

Local Board Inducts Six Men for Army Enlistment

Six men were selected by Local Board No 2 for induction and reported at 10 30 am Tuesday to Fort Bragg. Inductees include Sidney Tippett Ralph Wommack Thomas Garris James Hudson Woodrow Drake and Alvin Haynes. Replacements named Roy Sumerlin and Lattie Porter. On Thursday morning April 3 ten colored men left Enfield for induction at Fort Bragg.

United States Army Fort Bragg Sidney Alvin Tippett Enfield Ralph Albert Wommack Thomas Bright Garris Whitakers R.F.D James Ralph Hudson Scotland Neck Woodrow Wilson Drake Alvin Angle Haynes Tillery Roy Lee Sumerlin Lattie Porter

Mrs Owens Tutor Mrs Jack Brigman Mrs Bud Langston

Names listed likely as individuals in a social or notice item. No clear event, date, or action captured.

Owens Jack Brigman Bud Langston

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A. L. Hu Elizabeth Britt Elizabeth Gray Erma Louise Braswell Miss Braswell Paul David Wilkins Rocky Mount Baptist Church Miss Kimball Everette Wade Byrd Currituck Cortine Hofler Kiki Andleton Catherine Lawrence Mildred Gray Josephine Mercer Evelyn Barnes Ella Per Brasington Studio DIAL F. M. Dickens Holt Evans Beavans Whitaker W. F. Dickens Christian Science Society EXIDE Brickell Board No. 2 Investor's Service Roanoke Rapids Building & Loan Association W. 2Nd Street G Hoppy W. Second St
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