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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1940

Page

3

Leading Educators to Visit Roanoke Rapids for April 26 Conference

Roanoke Rapids high school hosts a Social Standards Conference on April 26 with top educators from North Carolina colleges and universities. Keynote by Charles W. Phillips of the Woman's College UNC at 8 45 a.m. in the auditorium, followed by student led group discussions and no classes that day.

Roanoke Rapids High School Charles W. Phillips Woman's College of the University of North Carolina

Conference on Social Problems At Local School

Reverend Lawrence Stell will address a group of boys on social problems while Mrs Gordon Berkstresser leads a session on Becoming a Woman and E B Manning discusses Sportsmanship Other speakers cover travel aviation health beauty and Becoming a Man Dr Morgan will discuss personality and popularity and lead a boys group The student committee includes Rudolph Williams Margaret Burton Doris Hedgepeth Thomas Hockaday Margaret Hines William Sanders and Madge Erwin Faculty chair Nathan Reynolds Thos L Martin Virginia Walton Vernie Eddins and Mary Lyon Shotwell The public is invited to the first meeting in the auditorium 8 45 to 10 15 a m Professor Phillips will speak at the meeting and the program is new to the school with hopes to annualize the project Miss Julia Foley spent the weekend in Greenville

E. B. Manning Ed. Perdue Dr. Morgan Rudolph Williams Margaret Burton Doris Hedgepeth Thomas Hockaday Margaret Hines William Sanders Madge Erwin Nathan Reynolds Thos. L. Martin Virginia Walton Vernie Eddins Mary Lyon Shotwell Phillips Reynolds

In Memoriam for R H Cook One Year Later

Poignant verse from a widow grieving the death of R H Cook on March 19, 1939. She describes loneliness at the grave, the lack of solace from well meant prayers, and wonder if life holds any worth without him beside her.

R. H. Cook

In Sad Remembrance of L Marvin Starke

In loving memory of L Marvin Starke who departed this life April 1 1927 twelve years ago. A daughter and son recall his life as a pal and dad. God in wisdom knows best. S Tanner J Wesley Starke Virginia S Tanner J Wesley Starke Mr and Mrs W P Vaughan attended the funeral of J M Marks in Petersburg Virginia.

L. Marvin Starke God A S. Tanner J. Wesley Starke Virginia S. Tanner W. P. Vaughan Petersburg Mr. Vaughan J. M. Marks

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A. D. Frank E.C.T.C U. S. Neutrality M. L. Wright Department of Sociology Raymond Morgan A.C.C W. E. Jernigan Smithdeal- Massey Business College Richmond Eva W. Butts Shuford School of Beauty Culture H. W. Rothrock Lawrence Stell Gordon Berkstresser Julia Foley Greenville Daniel O. Hastings Wilmington Del Philadelphia Coburn Old Reliable F. M. Coburns North Ward Childrens Oxfords F. M Roanoke Avenue White Oxfords Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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