Paroled Banker and Other Clemencies Approved
Raleigh reports Governor Ehringhaus granted parole to J Mack Rhodes former Hendersonville banker after three years of a longer term. Rhodes praised as an efficient prisoner in clerical work Brownlow Jackson Hendersonville. Also paroled Clyde Montgomery once sentenced to death for assault later reduced to life. Eleven other paroles granted and 35 clemency requests denied.
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Raleigh
J. Mack Rhodes
Hendersonville
Ehringhaus
Rhodes
Brownlow Jackson
U. S
Clyde Montgomery
Wilmington
Morrison
County Union Meeting At Methodist Church Here April 9th
The First meeting of the County Union was held at the Methodist Church in Roanoke Rapids on Tuesday evening April 9 with good attendance. Harvey Woodruff presided and Janies Cook led the devotional. Programs included songs prayers scripture poems duets an organ solo and a closing prayer. Future meetings will be held every other month on Thursday after the second Sunday with the next gathering in Weldon on June 18.
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County Union
Methodist Church
Roanoke Rapids
Harvey Woodruff
Janies Cook
Jesus
W. W. Woodruff
Cecilia Butts
Geraldine Keeter
Weldon
Lovely Coletrane Hall party entertains with bridge
Coletrane Hall hosted a Friday evening soiree hosted by Miss Omara Daniel and Miss Ruth Chapman featuring bridge. Prizes included a cake for high by Margie Caldwell and a low cake for Frances Sharpe, with honors awarded to Mrs. George Hayes. A salad course and corsages accompanied the event amid a floral display.
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Coletrane Hall
Omara Daniel
Ruth Chapman
Bridge
Margie Caldwell
High
Frances Sharpe
George Hayes
William Maddox
Crawford Hoyle
Martha Craddock
Josephine Hart Sheridan
Carrie Smith
Hazel Cobb
Ruth White
Virginia Blount
Mary Frances Whitehurst
Ada Edwards
Margie Cardwell
Vernie Eddins
Susan Womble
Otelia Vaughan
Virginia Gates
Aileen Charles
Elizabeth Tait
Betty Gates
Margie Chapman
Evelyn Caldwell
Mesdames
W. H. Babcock
R. G. Knight
Cranford Hoyle
Caldwell
J. H. Vries
C. W. Davis
A. China
Weekend visits and social notes from many towns
Mesdames Basil Glover Bob Merritt Mrs and Mrs W H Shei spent Tuesday in Durham Miss Blanche Ellis spent the week end at her home in Littleton Mr and Mrs Dick Jones Mrs Pauline Buckner of Warrento spent Monday with Mrs G W Waters R L Rainge of Warrenton agreed Saturday to make his home here in the future Mr and Mrs D B Camp Me James A M Glover Lula Hart and Miss Florine Glover were visitors in Emporia Va Sunday Mrs John Taylor and Son Donald of Weldon spent the week ends with Mrs Alice Underwood Mr and Mrs Gene Pearson and daughter Gladys spent the week end with Mr and Mrs W H Brewer in Fitzburgh Va Mr and Mrs Grady Hawkins and daughter Helen spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs W H Brewer in Fitzburgh Va Mr and Mrs Robert Carlisle and Archie Watson of Raleigh spent the week end with Mrs Mary Carlisle Mrs Florence Pugh of Frankford Del was the guest of Mr and Mrs Richard Bray Friday Mesdames L E Hudson A M Glover Lula Harris Miss Laura Camp and Allie Harris spent Saturday in Rocky Mount Mr and Mrs W S Burnette of Osburg spent Sunday with Mrs John Baird J B Edmonds F M Coburn attended the funeral of Robert May in Greenville Monday Mrs J W Gibson of Norfolk Va spent several days with Mr H M Hudson last week
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R. L. Rainge
Warrenton
D. B. Camp
James A. M. Glover
Lula Hart
Florine Glover
Emporia
John Taylor
Donald of
Weldon
Alice Underwood
Gene Pearson
Gladys
W. H. Brewer
Fitzbugh
Grady Hawkins
Helen
Fitzburgh
Robert Carlisle
Archie Watson
Raleigh
Mary Carlisle
Florence Pugh
Frankfor
Del
Richard Bray
Mesdames
L. E. Hudson
A. M. Glover
Town Gossip Highlights Weekend Visits and Moves
Miss Cleo Blackner and Margy McDonald of Erwin were weekend guests of Mrs. Harrison Giles. S. B. Jones of Sanford visited relatives. Mrs. C. L. Massey and children spent the weekend in Danville with her parents, Mr and Mrs A. B. McAlister. The group also notes several trips to Greensboro and Henderson, and that Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Ward plan to move to Greensboro.
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Cleo Blackner
Margy McDonald
Erwin
Harrison Giles
S. B. Jones
Sanford
Mrs Matthews Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs J O Matthews hosted her bridge club last Monday with players Miss Clyde Fulgham Merle Bell Anita Harris Fannie Harris and Mesdames J V Moore O T Johnson C R Johnson. Clyde Fulgham won the high score prize and Anita Harris the second high prize. both received attractive gifts. Hot chocolate and cookies were served at ten thirty.
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Basil Glover, Bob
New York
Upstate
Natural History Museum
C. L. Massey
Danville, Va
A. B. McAlister
Sam Young
Gladys Bowen
Amos Paul
I. B. Bunn
James Conanoy
Rocky Mound
E. S. Ward
Greensboro
W. E. Johnson
W. E. Champion
Joseph Johnson
Henderson
G. W. Waters
J. C. Roberts
Ruby
Ruth Allen
Viola Dave of
O. J
Howard Taylor
Richmond, Va
P. E. Troxler
Frances and
Myrtle Troxler
Irvin Troxler
Burlington
O. T
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mrs. Matthews
General Motors
Sialler
Pontiac
Mich
Nash Motor Co., Inc
Roanoke
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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