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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1944

Page

12

Halifax County Board Considers Claud Randolph Property Bid

Halifax County Board of Commissioners met in April with M W Perry W J Collier J R Wrenn D G Dickens G H Johnson and county attorney present. Hazel Wheeler and Ivey Watson named trustees for the Halifax County Library. Frank A Horwitz offered 105 cash for Claud Randolph property lots 30 31 32 33 in Enfield. commission accepted as fair value and adjourned until May.

Sioners Halifax County Halifax M. W. Perry W. J. Collier J. R. Wrenn D. G. Dickens G. H. Johnson Kelly Jenkins Hazel Wheeler Roanoke Rapids Ivey Watson Enfield W. C. Matthews C. E. Cotton Scotland Neck Co. E. Crawford Hobgood R. L. Applewhite Frank A Horwitz Claud Randolph

Social event honors Mrs Ray Brown with village gathering

Entertainers hosted a party and shower at the Girl Scout Hut for Mrs Ray Brown a Phoebus Virginia bride formerly Ruth Bell. Cards and Chinese Checkers awarded prizes to Miss Virginia Blount Beaunie Holliday Rubye Pearson. Guests listed include Betty Gates Virginia Gates Hazel Cobb and many others.

Ray Brown Bernice Hitchens E. R. Kidd Jack Newsom J. M. Ingram Girl Scout Hut Phoebus Brown Ruth Bell Virginia Blount Beaunie Holliday Rubye Pearson David Harris Mary Johnson Hubert Rook Joe Williams Lucille Cherry Walter Kee Joe Wood W. L. Hitchens Dennis Hitchens John Taylor S. Neal Alice Cole John Baird Howard Dickens Bernard Woodruff Julian Bell Murrell Hudson J. R. Wrenn R. H. Rook E. C. Padgett Mattie Witherspoon

Marriage Announcements From All Souls Miami Beach and Norfolk

Mrs Samuel Finley Patterson announces the marriage of her daughter Mary Blythe to Robert Hamlin Schneider on March 21 1944 at All Souls Episcopal Church Miami Beach Florida At Home San Juan Puerto Rico Mr and Mrs James Hardy Overton announce the marriage of their daughter Shirley Aldine Roswood to Henry Frank Bennett Jr on March 26 1944 in South Mills North Carolina Mr and Mrs Bennett reside at 7254 Granby Street Norfolk Virginia.

Samuel Finley Patterson Mary Blythe Robert Hamlin Schneider All Souls Episcopal Church Miami Beach Florida San Juan Puerto Rico James Hardy James Hardy Overton Miss Shirley Aldine Roswood Henry Frank Bennett, Jr South Mills North Carolina Bennett Granby Street Norfolk Virginia

Episcopal Sunday Services With Sermons and Classes

Church School and Bible Classes begin at 9 45 AM Morning Prayer and Sermon titled New Leaven at 11 AM YPSL at 5 30 PM Evening Prayer and Sermon Moral Basis for Just and Durable Peace at 7 30 PM

AL Ore New Leaven

Births at Roanoke Rapids Hospital April 1944

Mr and Mrs Godwin Lane announce a girl born April 14 at the Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mr and Mrs Henry Miles report a girl born April 15. Mr and Mrs John Allen announce a girl born April 17 to families from Gaston and Jackson. Dr and Mrs J W Martin announce a son born April 16. Dr and Mrs Johnnie W Martin announce a son born April 16. Corp and Mrs William G Robertson announce a daughter Susan Victoria born April 4. Mrs Robertson is Mildred Matthews. Corp Robertson is somewhere in England.

Roanoke Rapids Hospital Godwin Lane Jackson, St Henry Miles Jackson John Allen Gaston J. W. Martin Washington St Johnnie W. Martin

Local Obituaries and Social Updates in Weldon News

Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Sledge of Greensboro attended the funeral of Mrs. Pat King here Sunday. Mrs. E. L. Williams returned from a visit to her daughter in Richmond. Mrs. Jeff Lassiter and daughter of Richmond are guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Williams. Friends of Mrs. Mamie Shaw regret she is bedridden by illness.

Curtis Sledge Greensboro Pat King E. L. Williams Richmond Jeff Lassiter Mamie Shaw

Mrs Manning Hosts Study Club on Monroe Street

Friday gathering at Mrs T R Manning’s home on Monroe Street featured Mrs D C Clark presiding in Mrs Matthew Broun’s absence. Discussion centered on One World with Rev Berkley speaking on Tomorrow's Basis for World Peace and Order and a paper by Mrs A Meikle.

T. R. Manning Monroe Street Matthew Broun D. C. Clark One World A. Meikle Berkley Mesdames Edmund Berkley L. W. Clements H. S. Loy Robert Vaughan Allmand White Mr. Berkley Dr. Berkley Miss Berkley

Miss Hitchens Hosts Bridge Club at Washington Street

Miss Bernice Hitchens hosted eight guests for a bridge evening at her Washington Street home. High score went to Mrs. H. E. Cameron, with Mrs. W. H. Tickel second. Defense Stamps served as prizes. A recent bride, Mrs. R. M. Brown, was remembered with a gift.

Bernice Hitchens Washington St H. E. Cameron W. H. Tickel R. M. Brown Meadams Graham Lynch J. P. Little J. D. Edwards L. B. Allen Agatha Miller Josie Moore

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