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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

4

Hypnotist Ormond McGill to Appear at Roanoke Rapids High

Renowned hypnotist and psychiatrist Ormond McGill, founder of the Institute of Applied Hypnosis, will perform at Roanoke Rapids High School auditorium on Friday April 26. The Veterans Inc sponsorship supports the War Memorial building fund with a scientifically oriented hypnotic show mixing education and entertainment.

Ormond McGill Roanoke Rapids High School McGill Institute of Applied Hollywood Canteen Egypt China The Roanoke Rapids Veterans, Inc War Memorial Building Fund

Willis Mayle announce Thelma Irene Mayle to William Willis

Mr and Mrs A W Mayle announce the marriage of their daughter Thelma Irene to William Richard Willis son of Mr and Mrs J W Willis of this city. The ceremony took place on Saturday April 6 in Emporia Virginia performed by the Justice of the Peace with the ring ceremony. They will reside in this city.

Willis - Mayle A. W. Mayle Thelma Irene William Richard Willis J. W. Willis Emporia Virginia Justice of the Peace Willis

Mary Louise Riddick to Wed Fletcher Gregory Jr at Trinity Church

Marriage invitation lists Gregory Riddick Enfield as host family for Mary Louise Riddick and Fletcher Harrison Gregory Jr. The ceremony is set for Saturday, April 27 at 8:30 pm at Trinity Episcopal Church in Scotland Neck North Carolina. Army Air Force develops all weather navigation and testing program per Major General Curtis LeMay.

Gregory Riddick Enfield Newsom Allsbrook Riddick Mary Louise Fletcher Harrison Gregory Trinity Episcopal Church Scotland Neck North Carolina ARMY Washington Army Air Force Curtis Eb, LeMay Cheif If AAF

Harrison's Big Shows Open Delayed By Rain

Two days remain to see Harrison's Greater Shows at the midway. Crowds packed the venue Tuesday night after rain postponed the gala opening. Highlights include Streamlined Caterpillar ride debut and the Circus Side Show with Strong Man, Skinn y Man and Midgets. Bob Chester's Carolina Playboys perform on the midway, while Millette, Markee, and Philips thrill nightly from a 135 foot high tower. Friday and Saturday mark final show nights with a Kiddies Matinee offering free admission for children. Mrs. David Terry of Raleigh visits family here. Congress debates aviation legislation amid hundreds of proposed bills in the 79th Congress and the 1944-45 state cycles.

Harrison Greater Shows, Inc Bob Chester Carolina Playboys Jimmie Millette Roland Markee Joe Philips Uncle Sam Bougenville Landing Jimmie

Allsbrook Announces Candidacy for State Senator

Julian R. Allsbrook formally announces his candidacy for State Senator from Halifax County subject to the Democratic Primary on May 25, 1946. He urges voters to support and vote for him in the race.

Halifax County Julian R. Allsbrook

George A. Hux Announces Candidacy for Halifax Clerk

George A. Hux announces his bid for the Halifax County Clerk of Superior Court, subject to the Democratic Primary on May 2, 1946. He seeks the office in this voters notice from the Halifax jury of candidates.

Halifax County George A. Hux

Applewhite seeks Halifax County state senate seat in 1946 primary

R L Applewhite announces candidacy or renomination for state senator from Halifax County subject to the Democratic primary on May 25 1946. He asks for vote and support. Mrs T W Mullen has returned from a visit to New York City.

Halifax County R. L. Applewhite T. W. Mullen New York City

Collier Announces Halifax County House Candidacy

W J Collier of Littleton Route 1 announces his candidacy for Halifax County representative to the General Assembly subject to the Democratic primary on May 25 1946. He asks voters for their vote and support.

House OF Representatives Halifax Halifax County General Assembly W. J. Collier Littleton N. C Route 1

Halifax County voters urged support for NC House seat

A political appeal to Halifax County voters urges support for a candidate running for the North Carolina House of Representatives. The plea emphasizes service to the district and encouragement of civic participation in the state legislature race.

House OF Representatives Halifax County North Carolina

Holy Week Services Announced For Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday will feature a High Mass at 9 A M with an elaborate musical setting Confessions will be heard on Spy Wednesday and on Holy Saturday beginning at 7 P M Good Friday and the forenoon of Holy Saturday are days of abstinence for all Catholics Father Peter M Denges extends a hearty welcome to the public to attend the Holy Week and Paschal services.

Peter M. Denges

Wanted—Settled woman seeks furnished room near Roanoke Rapids

A settled white woman named Mrs. Sarah Swann requests one furnished room with light housekeeping or two unfurnished rooms. Write to Route 1 Box 237 Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. 1tp

Sarah Swann Roanoke Rapids N. C

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