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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1939

Page

7

Seaboard Excursion To Norfolk Unchanged Amid Naval Preparations

The Seaboard Railway excursion to Norfolk Portsmouth will run as planned despite the Norfolk Naval Base bustle as ships prepare for departure to the Pacific. Navy Yard details list ships remaining after April 20 including battleships Arkansas Wyoming Colorado and cruiser Honolulu with carriers Langley Ranger and several destroyers. Mrs. J E Grant of Emporia visited her sister Mrs M H Hedgepeth Tuesday.

Norfolk-Portsmouth Norfolk Naval Base United States Pacific Naval Operating Base Norfolk Navy Yard Hampton Roads Navy Department Washington Colgate W. Darden, Jr F. E. Turin Norfolk Ad Board Arkansas Wyoming Colorado Herbert Schenck Decatur Leary Bagley Hamilton Honolulu Langley Ranger J. E. Grant Emporia M. H. Hedgepeth

Mrs Smith Hosts Teachers Bridge Club Evening

Mrs Smith and Mrs John B Smith and Miss Mary B Cannon entertained the Teachers Bridge Club at Mrs G A Northington's home on Saturday. Sixteen players played six progressions of contract with Miss Virginia Gates winning high score and Miss Hart Sheridan winning the floating prize. A salad course with tea followed.

Teachers Bridge Club John B. Smith Mary B. Cannon G. A. Northington Virginia Gates Miss Cannon Mary Hix Kathrine Reid Sarah Cannon Olive Gilbert Betty Gates Hart Sheridan Ruth Dean Jenny Walton Hazel Whitehurst Amanda Tillman Martha Carson C. W. Davis W. G. Lynch Thelma Daughtry B. Frank Clark Hadden Heights N. J

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