Dickens to Head Republicans in Halifax County
Dana Dickens of Darlington in Fawcette township was re elected party chairman of Halifax County Republicans at a convention in Roanoke Rapids on Friday night April 5 Delegates chose seven to attend the State Convention in Charlotte on April 11 Otis Reynolds former Roanoke Rapids resident and congressional candidate sent regrets due to party duties in his district Reynolds now practices law in Surrey County The report also lists local court actions including Foots Bullock receiving probation for liquor charges Henderson Holliday conviction for driving without lights Julian Alston fined for drunken driving Reynolds Matthews charged with assault and others receiving court actions and sentences Buck Williams Napoleon Burnett and Charlie Alston faced various penalties and appeals were noted for some cases
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Dickens
Darlington
Fawcette
Halifax County
Roanoke Rapids
Otis Reynolds
Reynolds
Surrey County
Charlotte
Foots Bullock
Enfield
Henderson Holliday
Julian Alston
White
Littleton
Reynolds Matthews
T. Tidwell
Weldon
Recorder Court News Summary
Robert Daniel of Roanoke Rapids found guilty of disorderly conduct with payment of costs and two years probation. Milton Wilson of Smithfield pled guilty to driving while drunk, fined $50 and costs, license revoked 12 months. John Kearney of Weldon found not guilty of non support. Willie Bell Richardson charged with bastardy given two years probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Daniel
Cdl
Roanoke Rapids
Milton Wilson
White
Smithfield
John Kearney
Weldon
Willie Bell Richardson
Aurelian Springs P T A Plans Next Year At Meeting
The Au relian Springs P T A held its regular meeting last Thursday in the high school auditorium. Plans for next year were discussed and committees appointed for summer work. Dr. Robert Young Halifax County health officer spoke on communicable diseases. The group adjourned planning to meet again on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelian Springs
Parent-Teachers Association
Robert Young
Halifax County
Denning to Start for Wake Forest Against Duke Saturday
Wake Forest pitcher Yin Denning, a two year Deacons stalwart, is the second option for Coach Greason to start against Duke this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yin Denning
Wake Forest
Denning
Deacons
Greason
Duke
Lucille Epps Receives Surprise 12th Birthday Party
Mrs. Reuben Epps and Mrs. Johnnie Wrenn hosted a surprise party for Lucille Epps on April 6 at Mrs. J. W. Babb home. Guests enjoyed games then served Jello ice cream cake and candy. Lucille received many useful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Epps
Johnnie Wrenn
Lucille Epps
J. W. Babb
Jean
Bernice
Joyce
Doris Dean
Betty Jean Wrenn
Lucy Mae
Margaret
Peggy Babb
Helen Hawkins
Shirley Hall
Joyce Hall
Barbara Lee Burton
Anna Belle Britton
Joyce Taylor
Earl Waters
Raymond Burton
Walter Lee Hargrove
Edward Price
Ezra Emery
Bud Epps
Lucille
Women Meet for Fine Arts Program at Mrs Weathers Home
The Woman's Club Fine Arts and Literature Department held a meeting at Mrs Bahnson Weathers' home with Mrs Weathers and Mrs Virgil McDowell hosting. Mrs W A Thorne presided over business. the incoming chairwoman Mrs Robert Vaughan announced plans and committees. The program featured Finnish music focusing on Sibelius, current events by Mrs Scott Benton, and a talk on politics by Mrs Mike Vaughan about Vice President John Nance Garner. Refreshments included strawberry short cake with cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Bahnson Weathers
Weathers
Virgil McDowell
W. A. Thorne
Robert Vaughan
Scott Benton
R. A. Daniel, Jr
B. E. Stephenson
Leon Walters
Edward Graves
Tommie Martin
Zeb Denny
Clayton Gurley
Heath Lee
Mike Vaughan
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Dickens
Recorder Court News
P.T. A. Meeting
C. C. Shell
Manacen
Mrs Weathers
SHELL
Grizzard's Service
Roanoke Avenue
Pennsylvania
Roanoke Rapids Oil Co
Roanoke Ave
Jake Spire
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