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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

6

A visit to blue hills and old trails beyond the Dan River

A narrator recalls travels to blue hills and new trails cut by friends, notes a quirky baseball game near Yanceyville with a Coca Cola cap, and describes Moore's Wall CCC roadwork and vanished hotels near the Dan River. The Robbins Knitting Co plant in High Point shows decay after a strike.

Blue Hills Pines Reds Bees Dean Athletics Dukes Yanceyville Dizzy-Dean Robbins Knitting Company High Point

Weld'n Girl Makes Salem Honor Roll

Miss Nancy Suiter daughter of Dr and Mrs W G Suiter of Weldon has been listed on Salem's honor roll. She is a Sophomore at Salem and is a candidate for a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Nancy Suiter W. G. Suiter Weldon Salem

Tom Massey Burial Rites Held at Spring Church

Funeral services for Tom Massey 81 were conducted from Spring Church near Pleasant Hill North Carolina with Rev Garlington and Rev Fountain officiating. Pallbearers included R M Robinson E B Crew J W Crew Jr Leary Kee R E Coker and Dallis Massey. Interment was in the family burying ground. He was the community's oldest man and a long time Spring Church member living with his son J J Massey. Survived by one son and several grandchildren.

Tom Massey Spring Church Pleasant Hill N. C Garlington Fountain of Weldon R. M. Robinson Crew J. W. Crew Leary Kee R. E. Coker Dallis Massey Mr. Massey J. J. Massey Massey Bob Barnes Gumberry James Virginia Elizabeth Pauline Dorothene Mabel Helen Barthenis Massey

Pauline Hawkins Fifteenth Birthday Party Details Read

Pauline Hawkins celebrated her twelfth birthday with a party at her South Rosemary home from 2 to 4 PM hosted by her mother Mrs. Margaret Hawks. Guests included Margie Lee Hawkins Helen Lassiter Nellie Ivey Agnes Hawkins Marie Hudson Doris Edwards Ella Mohorn Ruth Cooke Nellie Evan J. C. Storey Louis Martinsay George Mohorn Cecil Arthur Rodney Flowers Kenneth Cecil James Evans Alton Savage Roland Davis.

Pauline Hawkins South Rosemary Margaret Hawks Pauline Margie Lee Hawkins Helen Lassiter Nellie Ivey Agnes Hawkins Marie Hudson Doris Edwards Ella Mohorn Ruth Cooke Nellie Evan J. C. Storey Louis Martinsey George Mohorn Cecil Arthur Rodney Flowers Kenneth Cecil James Evans Alton Savage Roland Davis

Pre School Health Clinics Set for Local Schools

Pre-School Clinics scheduled at Vance Street Clara Hearne Rosemary Central and Rosemary schools on April 20 21 offer free smallpox vaccination and diphtheria toxoid for children ages six months to six years. Parents urged to bring children and attend other clinics if the planned day is inconvenient. Emphasis on preparing children for first grade.

Vance Street Clara Hearne Central School

Calvary Church Sunday Schedule

Calvary Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 AM and evening services at 7:30 PM led by Rev. W. T. Phipps. The notice asks for a large attendance and punctual arrival.

W. T. Phipps

In Memoriam for H. T. Throckmorton

A daughter recalls her father H. T. Throckmorton who drowned on April 7 1931 after the river claim. Eight years later she writes of grief and a missing mother while forty men watched him go and his chair remains vacant in sorrowful memory.

H. T. Throckmorton

Edmondson returns home from Duke Hospital visit

Aloise Edmondson has come home after a stay at Duke Hospital. Mr and Mrs Charles Matthews of Mt Olive NC spent Easter with Mr and Mrs J L Edmondson.

Aloise Edmondson Duke Hospital Charles Matthews Mt. Olive N. C J. L. Edmondson

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