Roanoke Rapids Students to Attend State Music Contest
The Roanoke Rapids high school music group of over one hundred students will travel to Greensboro on Wednesday April 21 for the state music contest and festival and stay through Friday to join the Educational Centennial Celebration in Durham. Under Dr. Hollis Dann and Dr. Finley Williamson they hope to see peers from across the state, with local families sacrificing for the trip. A repeat performance is planned at Roanoke Rapids High School Auditorium next Sunday April 18 at 3:30 PM with free admission and public invitation. Donations to help cover transport and lodging are welcomed.
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Roanoke Rapids
Greensboro
Durham
North Carolina
Hollis Dann
Finley Williamson
Greenville
Charlotte
Lenoir
Study Club Visits The Southwest
The Study Club met Friday with Mrs. A. Meikle as hostess. President Mrs. J. N. Bynum authorized a $10 pledge to the Sallie Southall Cotton Loan Fund for the State Federation. Mrs. F. D. Wilson read on San Antonio and the Alamo, followed by Miss Susan Holliday on New Orleans French Quarter. Refreshments at five. Attending: Mrs. A E Akers, R. P. Beckwith, J. N. Bynum, Lawrence Clements, D. C. Clark, A. N. Martin, R. L. Towe, Lawrence Stell, Crawford Hoyle, C. A. Wyche, F. D. Wilson, P. A. Reid, Susan Holliday.
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A. Meikle
Club Women of America
J. N. Bynum
Wm. A. Thorne
Woman's Club
State Federation
Sallie
San Antonio
Alamo
Susan Holliday
Dance Festival at Roanoke Rapids High School
A dance festival directed by Mrs. Thomas Holmes will be staged Tuesday night at 8:00 in the Roanoke Rapids High School Auditorium. Features include tap, folk, gypsy dances, a Spring Ballet, and a fashion show with New York Paris fashions. Participants include Mamie Nash and many others. Carlton Cannon visits with local families.
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Thomas Holmes
Roanoke Rapids High School
New York
Paris
Kathrine Traynham
Kathrine Stephenson
Isabelle Briggs
Mary Taylor
Ann Taylor
Frances Nash
Georgie Wills Tillman
Frances Musgrove
Mary Mitchell
Elizabeth Holmes
Ann Nash
Jane Lassiter
Ann Tillman
Patricia Wilson
Hannah Jane Kenneday
Florence Ann Clark
Grace Taylor
Katie Lawson
Margaret Ann Gore
Sunday Dinner Menu Highlights For Spring Produce
Sunday notes promote seasonal fruits and plentiful vegetables with prices easing. Oranges grapefruit strawberries pineapple and rhubarb appear as options along with affordable butter eggs and fish. Special menus feature low and medium cost dinners centered on meat loaves roasts and assorted sides with tea coffee milk and desserts.
Dunn Russ Wedding at Jarvis Memorial Church Greenville NC
Miss Helen Russ became the bride of John Burwell Dunn at the Jarvis Memorial Church in Greenville. The ceremony featured musical selections by Miss Virginia Branch and a Mendelssohn wedding march. The couple's families hosted a wedding breakfast for out of town guests at the couple’s home.
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Jarvis Memorial Church
Greenville
N. C
Helen Russ
John Burwell Dunn
Enfield
Roanoke Rapids
Virginia Branch
Meredith College
Hogan
Kinston
C. L. Russ
Ann Russ
Lois Stith
Winston-Salem
Teeney” Jones
Joe Bryant
Mrs. Dunn
North Carolina College For Women
J. B. Dunn
State College
Moone's Emerald Oil Tame Pain in Feet
Tender aching feet are eased after two to three applications of Moone's Emerald Oil with camphor and antiseptics. In minutes pain and soreness fade, with continued use relieving varicose and swollen veins as thousands of bottles are sold yearly.
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Moone
Town Gossip Amid Weekend Travels And Departures
Town residents spent weekends with relatives in Danville Virginia and Oxford North Carolina. Miss Constance Cheaves visited Bonn Germany while Merle and Mrs Lucy Draper toured Washington DC. Mamie Draper now works in a local mill and will move to Roanoke Rapids after a motor trip to New York. Marvin Matkins arrived from Indianapolis to visit his parents J H Matins. J H King returned from Greenville and Kinston. Jack Vincent visits with his mother Mrs W H Babcock. J Winfield Crewe Jr left for New York on business.
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Merle Draper
Lucy Draper
Washington, D. C
Henry Akers
Carolina
A. 5
Akers
Marvin Matkins
Indianapolis
Ind
J. H. Mathins
J. H. King
Greenville
Kinston
Jack Vincent
W. H. Babcock
Ruth Dean
Oxford
J. Winfield Crewe, Jr
New York
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Carlton Cannon
J. C. Smith
Edward Taylor
Ann Page
Danville
Constance Cheaves
Bonn
Mamie Draper
Bonnie
A&p
Iona Bartlett Pears
Sunnyfield
Crisco
del Monte Pears Lge
Pillsbury’s
NBC Se
Florida
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