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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1944

Page

3

Mrs Warren Des Friday at Her Home

Bettie Crawley Warren died at her home near Littleton Friday morning. Funeral services were held Saturday at 3 PM from the home, conducted by Rev. Albert Sims. Interment in Harvey Cemetery near Bear Swamp Church. Surviving children include Hattie Faulkner Louisburg R W Pittman Grove Hill Claude Jarline Katie Gus Fred Warren all of Littleton and A R Warren Enfield.

Bettie Crawley Warren Littleton Albert Sims Harvey Bear Swamp Church Warren Hattie Faulkner Louisburg R. W. Pittman O* Grove

Humphreys Jinnette Nuptials Held At Charleston Home

Miss Doris Esther Jinnette daughter of Mrs Henry Carl Jinnette and the late Jinnette married Harold Wesley Humphreys on March 22 at the bride’s mother's home in North Charleston Rev R B Herbert officiated. Attendant Jane Sutton wore yellow silk jersey. Best man M A Mas. Cousin Lt Norton H Abrams Jr USN gave the bride away. Reception followed. couple to residence at First Street North Charleston then a trip to North Carolina. Mrs Humphreys a Calypso N C and Pfeiffer College alumna. Mr Humphreys son of Mrs E H Lynch Roanoke Rapids NC and J G Humphreys. CS College Raleigh graduate. Currently with Charleston Naval Architecture Bureau.

Doris Esther Jinnette Henry Carl Jinnette First Street North Charleston S.C M. A.mas Norton H. Abrams the Faily M. A. Thomas Humphreys Calypso N. GC Pfieffer Col& and Rice Business College Charleston S. C E. H. Lynch Roanoke Rapids N. C J. G. Humphreys C. State College Raleigh Theta Tau Fraternity Tau Beta Pi Association Order of Saint Patrick Bureau of Naval Architecture

Mrs. Little Hosts Thursday Night Club With Bridge

Mrs. J. P. Little entertained the Thursday Night Club at her Hamilton Street home with two tables of bridge at eight o'clock. Mrs. Geo Pappendick won high score and Mrs. L. B. Allen second high. Defense stamps awarded as prizes. Guests included Sage Fleetwood Sullivan B20 Pappendick L. B. Allen J. D. Edwards W. H. Tickel J. J. Thompson H. E. Cameron and Miss Bernice Hitchens. Mrs. W. E. Harkey joined for refreshments.

J. P. Little Hamilton Street Geoppendick L. B. Allen Sage Fleetwood Sullivan Pappendick L. B Allen J. D. Edwards W. H. Tickel J. J.thompson H. E. Cameron Bernice Hitchens W. E. Harkey

Duke Woman’s College taps 20 into Sandals leadership group

Twenty members of the Woman’s College of Duke University class of 1947 were tapped into the Sandals Sophomore leadership society on Monday night April 3 in the regular weekly assembly. Among them was Miss Margaret Taylor, daughter of Mr and Mrs George N Taylor of this city. Miss Taylor also belongs to the Duke chapter of Pi Beta Phi sorority and has recently become a member.

Womman's College Duke University Sandals Margaret Taylor George N. Taylor Taylor Duke Pi Beta Phi Sorority

Slim, dark-haired woman charts Navy weather maps

Sub. Lieutenant Helen Rosemary Partridge serves as the sole female meteorologist in the Navy Army and Air Forces. She co relates station weather reports at Naval Service Headquarters to produce daily weather pictures that guide naval operations and convoy safety.

Naval Service Headquarters Helen Rosemary Partridge Partridge Navy Army Royal Canadian Navy Naval Headquarters Helen Partridge W.R.C.N.S Armed Services

Easter Egg Hunts Held by Local Churches

Easter egg hunts were held by two local churches this week. The Methodist Church’s Beginners and Primary Classes hunted eggs at Johnnie White’s home on Saturday at ten o’clock. The Baptist Church’s Beginners Class and Sunbeam Band hunted on the church lawn Friday afternoon with Mrs. James Gray and Mrs. D Mac Johnson in charge.

Enfield Methodist Church Johnnie White Baptist Sunday School Sunbeam James Gray D. Mac Johnson

Philathea Hostesses Aid Baptist Class Bond Purchase

Philathea Hostesses Enfield Mrs L W Ransone Mrs T W Gray and Mrs Exum Rives hosted the Baptist Philatheas Monday at Mrs Ira D Wood home. Mrs Wood class president led a brief business meeting as the birthday bank opened and its funds plus loose collections funded an additional $18.75 bond.

Baugham Grant Vows Spoken In Roanoke Rapids Wedding

Miss Janet Ray Grant of Roanoke Rapids wed Staff Sergeant James Gilbert Baugham of Fort Bragg and Roanoke Rapids at First Baptist Church on Sunday April 9. The ceremony featured ferns lilies and candles with music by Mary Louise Ray and Agatha Moore Miller.

Janet Ray Grant Roanoke Rapids James Gilbert Baugham Fort Bragg First Baptist Church Gordon L. Price Mary Louise Ray Agatha Moore Miller Irma Lee Grant Doris Harrison Mabel Williams Grant Jarvis Taylor Clarence Byrd Leburn Mills Mrs. Baugham R. J. Grant

Town Talk Easter Visits Across Washington and Nearby Towns

Easter greetings bring a string of visits and hometowns. Viola Glover Hazel Cobb and Lt H H Cobb traveled to Washington D C. J Sidney Cobb returned from Cartersville V A after visiting his brother J L Cobb. Virginia Shelton visited her mother Charlena Hart in town. Helen Hedgepeth from R P I spent the holiday here with friends and kin. Haywood Pearson from Norfolk visited J E Pearson. Palmer Matthews from Richmond paused here en route from New York City to her mother W E Matthews. Longo Garner and children spent Easter with relatives in Littleton. Milton Amphlett of Littleton was a Monday business visitor. J E Grant and Mildred Ray Grant from Emporia visited P W Ray. Doris Hedgepeth of West Hampton spent the holidays at home.

Viola Glover Hazel Cobb Washington, D. C H. H. Cobb J. Sidney Cobb Cartersville J. L. Cobb Virginia Shelton Charlena Hart Helen Hedgepeth Haywood Pearson Norfolk J. E. Pearson Palmer Matthews Richmond New York City W. E. Matthews Longo Garner Littleton Milton Amphlett J. E. Grant Mildred Ray Grant Emporia P. W. Ray Doris Hedgepeth West Hampton

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Mrs. Warren Des Mrs. Little Philathea Leigh Griffin Griffin Drug CO Roanoke Avenue Patterson Mills Company Sergeant Baugham James Baugham R. E. Daniels Pacific Strayer’s Business College Jefferson Street OPA
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