Roanoke Rapids Defeats Tarboro 17-3 in Conference Opener
The Yellow Jackets defeated Tarboro 17 to 3 to start the Northeastern Conference clash. Tarboro was overwhelmed as Jenkins allowed 14 hits and poor support. Burnette pitched well for Roanoke Rapids, Satterwaite collected four hits, and Womble and Grant led the local hitters as Greenville beat Tarboro 4-1 earlier, boosting Roanoke Rapids toward a possible fourth straight title.
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Yellow Jackets
Jenkins
Tarboro
Jax
Greenville
Burnette
Satterwaite
Womble
Grant
Junior Senior Reception at Local High School Gym
The annual Junior Senior reception will be held next Monday night in the local High School gym. Over two hundred people are expected including both classes, teachers, Superintendent Day, Principal Reid, the school board, and others. The event features entertainment by the Juniors with Clyde Martin's orchestra providing music during the banquet.
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Jane
Day
Reid
Ada Ewards
Illy
Sons of Entertainment
Clyde Martin
Urcheisis
No Washington Trip Called Off Due to Senior Shortage
A proposed Washington, D. C. trip for the senior class was canceled after only about a third of the 71 seniors showed interest. Mr. Davis noted roughly fifteen would sign up, leaving insufficient numbers to justify the trip and risking complications for the school.
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Washington
Washington, D. C
Beeiu
Glee Club Heads to Rocky Mount for District Finals
Rapids music department sent its glee club to Rocky Mount for the district finals to showcase different sections of the club. The orchestra has a tradition of strong performances, having won the Greensboro cup in the past and taken first and second places in Class B contests.
Elementary Program Demonstration Friday Night in H S Auditorium
The Phys Ed department directed by M Traymham Wyche will present its annual demonstration Friday night at 7 45 in the high school auditorium.
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M Traymham Wyche
H. S. Auditorium
Public health themed entertainment program urged attendance
The public is invited to an event highlighting Health Themed entertainment with emphasis on Iit Health. Attendees are urged to come and sample the latest offerings from various departments showcasing recent programs and services.
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Iit Health
St Johns Catholic Chapel Services and Area Parish Notices
St Johns Catholic Chapel presides at 11 am Mass on Sunday Easter Sunday after Baston with sermon by Rev J F Murphy and Holy Communion. Confessions beforehand. Also services announced for Scot land Neck Rocky Mount Tarboro and St David Street with Holy Masses and sermons. Resolutions from the Young Ladies' Class of the Christian Church extend sincere sympathy to the bereaved family of Ano AWin and Maybelle Radcliffe.
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St. John’s Catholic Chapel
Chamilton
Ninth Streets
Ken McCourt
Baston
J. Fi. Murphy
Father Murphy
Scotland Neck
Rocky Mount
Sranklin
Chester Streets
Tarboro
LWCS
St. David Street
Christian Church
Ano Awin
Meath
Local Happenings Report From Norfolk and Nearby Towns
Miss Bennie Stowe and Miss Kimmie Fatherson with Mrs Lillian Woodcast and Wilsie visited at Robert Manley’s home. The Raspes Maris group spent the weekend in Burlington. Miss Virginia Armstrong, cashier at the Imperial Theatre, visited Richmond on Wednesday. Loy Denar of the Belk organization left Durham and Charlotte after a company meeting.
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Bennie Stowe
Norfolk
Kimmie
Fatherson
Virginia Armstrong
The
Imperial Theatre
Hls. Loy
Souts Denar
Ley Nent
Durham
Charlotte
Sal
Belk
Enfield bridge party honors birthday of Mrs. Wm
Mrs Wm A China hosts a day evening bridge event at her home in Enfield honoring the birthday of Mrs Wm G Williams. Guests include Mrs RE Cloxton Jr and Mr Dave Clark with Mr and Mrs Wim China assisting. Contests and prizes featured, with refreshments and homemade candies served. Several local residents and families attend social gatherings and church group notes.
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China
Enfield
W. G. Williams
Cloxton
Dec
Dave Clark
Wills H
Wilhelmin
Enfiell
B.C. Thomas
Mowe
Fonds
Geletree
M Beyant
Moore
Ruth Pean
Mr Heyder
Hamilton
Caldwell
Sun Womble
Virginia
Forbes
Mine Non
Ruth
Sarah Gurley
Joie Cannon
Lee Arnold
Mary Betty Gates
Katharineses
Marjorie Caldwell
Amanda Tillman
Daughtry
W. C. Williams
Cliaton
W. A. China
D. L. Traynam
J. M. Britt
Boykins
James
Special Sewing Machine Clean and Adjust Offer
For 30 days a sewing machine cleaned and adjusted for 1.08 dollars. Singer Sewing Machine Co. Dial R-563-1.
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Singer Sewing Machine Co
Dial
In Memoriam Memoir of Mrs Wray
In memoriam tribute to Mrs Wray dated April 3 marking one year since her passing. The speaker Walter J Wray writes of death, heaven, and reunion, expressing mourning and hope for a blessed afterlife. Includes references to family figures and Norfolk connections.
Loving remembrance of a wife and mother Wand
In loving remembrance of a wife and mother Wand who departed this date April day brings sweet memory within our hearts Thoughts of her we love and miss Family and friends honor her memory with prayers and sympathy on this day
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Sind
Wand
Bladder Physic Sold By Roanoke Pharmacy and Rosemary Drug Co
An advertisement touts a bladder physic medicine named BU-KETS six tablets. It claims to purify impurities and relieve pains. After four days without relief it promises renewed health and a return to regular functions for a fee.
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Roanoke Phare and Rosemary Drug Co. Adv
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Girl's Glee Club
Sperta Assembly
Ophelia Daniel
Evelyn Johnson
John Bounds
Pauline Brewer
Ottis Reynolds Ophelia Daniel Jimmie Shell
Hilda Hines
Roanoke Rapids
W.L. Davis
Will
J. H. Culloms
G. H. Hodges
Glee Club
Na and Maybelle Radcliffe
Missus
Lillian Woodcast
Wilsie
Sanday
Robert Manley and
Famieeh-Ond
Raspes Maris Spor
Burlington
Rhe
Leos
Ifis
Virginia EL Mo Power CO
Ch Maptist
Catherine Hutchinson
Ollie Mae Jernigan
Cavey Teele
Dorotha Daughtry
Josephine Taylor
Cootsie Langston
Jasper Mills
Marshall Toole
Theo Smith
Robert Lowe Howard Simpson
Reuben Browning
Dick Burton
Jake Jenkins
Lee Nicholson
Nathaniel Lowe
J. M. Rice
B. C. Padgett
Tesse Rice
Richmond
Louise Stone
Suffolk
J. R. Myrick
Mr. Carby
Tsolene Holliday
Lawrenceville
Jamie Brown
Tren
Ruth Williams
Seaboard
Blanty
Nita Belle Dawson
M. D. Collier
Jeanette Wright
Marjorie Collier
Cecilia Curran
Kathleen Buck
Margielle Thompson
Catherine Nethercutt
Cal Rose
Catherine Vick
Scotland
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Aix
Tom White
Windsor
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Aylor
Tyre Taylor
Gardnernd
Young Democrats of America
Garden Club of
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Taylor
Federal Farm Board
Red Cross
Porto Rico
L. H. Northington
Stolen Wed
Farn
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Littleton
Johnny Faulton
Thelma
A. Wilkins
S. M. Thompson
Lithia Castoria
Mr. Wray
Ian Yunting
Walter J. Wray
Tonis Cappie
Norfallk
Mrs
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Emporis
Honnie Madstitt
Lexhorn
Fryers D. P. Wike
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Nn Young
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Eric Linden
Artine Judo
Cliff Eawards
Roscue Ates
Mm” Sunnieville
FE Louise Azenda
Racing
Mae Clark
Jean Marlowe
Marie Prevost
Pril
Harford Fire Insurance Company
National Loan & Insurance Co
W. Second St
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