Charles P. Bobbitt Dies at 59 in Raleigh
Charles P. Bobbitt 59 a Seaboard Airline Railway conductor died at his Raleigh home 613 N Boundary Saturday. Funeral Monday at Hermon Church near Henderson led by A J Hobbs with burial in Hermon Church Cemetery. Survived by wife Nell Stem two sons Charles Jr and J B Bobbitt one sister Mrs Florence Crumpler Norfolk. He was uncle to Ruth and Viola Glover.
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Charles P. Bobbitt
Sea Board
N. Bound
Raleigh
Hermon Church
Henders
A. J. Hobbs
Edenton Street Methodist Church
Herman Church
Nell Stem
Hester
Charles Bobbitt, Jr
J B. Bobbitt
Florence Crumpler
Norfolk
Bobbitt
Ruth
Viola Glover
Pullen Promoted to Corporal at Eglin Field Florida
L. W. Pullen son of Mr and Mrs R A Pullen has been promoted to Corporal and is now stationed at Eglin Field Florida, reflecting his military advancement and current assignment.
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Pullen
L. W. Pullen
R. A. Pullen
Eglin Field
Florida
Births at Roanoke Hospital Last Week
Babies born last week at Roanoke Hospital include a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Turner of Emporia on April 19, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Beale on April 18, a girl to Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Barnette on April 17, a boy to Mr. and Mrs. William City on April 17, a boy to Mr. and Mrs. James R. Rook on April 15, and a girl to Wright of Garysburg on April 20.
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Roanoke Hospital
Tom Turner
Emporia
Beale
City
L. H. Barnette
William Clty
James R. Rook
William Wright
Garysburg
Ball Hawks win regional title and prep for district play
The J. A Chaloner Ball Hawks boys and girls swept the Halifax County Conference finals at Roanoke Rapids to claim titles coached by C A Robinson. The boys 18 4 season tally and girls 16 6 reflect strong showings as both teams eye Northeastern District glory in Garysburg with upcoming games against Seaboard and Garysburg.
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J. A. Chaloner Ball Hawks
Halifax County
Roanoke Rapids
C. A. Robinson
Shaw University
Hawks
Ball Hawks
Garysburg
Seaboard
Florence Allen Draper to Sterling Gary Mohorn Jr Engagement
Weldon couple Luther Clifton Draper and Mrs. Draper announce the engagement of their daughter Florence Allen to Sterling Gary Mohorn Jr son of Mr and Mrs Sterling Gary Morhorn also of Weldon The couple plans a future wedding in Igune.
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Kirkland - Josey
M. A. Kirkland
Winnsboro
D. C
Frederica Alexander
Danford Edmundson Josey, Jr
Scotland
Luther Clifton Draper
Weldon
Florence Allen
Sterling Gary Mohorn, Jr
Sterling Gary Morhorn
Igune
Mrs Bunn Hosts Bridge Club Party At Christian Science Society
Mrs. Sam Bunn entertained her bridge club last Tuesday evening at the Christian Science Society. Prizes were won by Mrs. A S Gilliam and Mrs. George Pappendick. A salad course was served to ten players including James Currin and Beaman Helms. Mrs. Hackney assisted. The same day the Doctrine of Atonement was the Lesson-Sermon text with citations from Isaiah and Science and Health. Mr. and Mrs. Dana Tyson spent the weekend in South Boston Virginia with friends.
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RM. Pope
Jack Smith
F. M. White
Edna Wofford
Mrs. Bunn
Mrs. Hackney
Rocky Mount
Christian Science
Zion
Jacob
Dana Tyson
George Butler
South
Boston
Town Talk Visitors Spent Sunday in Wilson
Mrs A L Gilliam and Al Gil Ham spent Sunday in Wilson visiting Mr A L Gill.
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Mrs
A. L. Gilliam
al Gil Ham
Wilson
A. L. Gill
Awlea Festival Highlighted in Charleston Weekend Notes
A weekend in Charleston featured visits from Miss Mary Louise Ray and Mrs. Syble Alen plus Mrs. Joe Talley and Messrs P W Rays and A V George. Sanford Brown from U N G S C attended the Awlea Festival noted in Charleston April 19 to 22.
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Mary Louise Ray
Mond
P. W. Rays
Ellene
Ann
Syble Alen
Burlington
Fisher
Mesdames
John
A. V. George
Joe Talley
Charleston
Sanford Brown
Reverend White-Hurst Birthday Honored with Car Gift
The Rev B M White Hurst pastor of Rosemary Baptist Church was honored on his birthday April 18 by his Sunday School class and friends. A 197 model Chevrolet was presented to Mr and Mrs White-Hurst by W J Norwood. About fifty guests attended including Rev Edmund Berkley and Mrs Alma Smith.
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B. M. White-Hurst
B. Marshall White Hurst
Rosemary Baptist Church
W. J. Norwood
White-Hurst
White- Hurst
Young Mothers
Edmund Berkley
All Saints Episcopal Church
Feeling Fine Engineer Credits Retonga For Health
Retonga praised by veteran locomotive man E B McMillan of Nashville after years of digestive distress. He reports improved appetite sleep digestion and energy following Retonga treatment and urges friends to try the remedy available at Rosemary Drug Co.
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Retonga
E. B. McMillan
Nashville
Chattanooga
Mr. McMillan
Watauga Apts
Rotonga
Maxhine
Rosemary Drug Co
Ady
Birth of Son for Mr and Mrs Max Lewis
Mr and Mrs Max Lewis announce the birth of a son named Max Jr on April 7 at Roanoke Davids Hospital. Mrs Lewis is formerly Miss Doris Edwards. Miss Margaret Lou George spent the weekend with Miss Nancy Timberlake in Roxboro.
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Max Lewis
Max, Jr
Roanoke Davids Hospital
Lewis
Doris Edwards
Margaret Lou George
Nancy Timberlake
Roxboro
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Rapida
Colored School News
Twelth
Cornelia Sneed
J. A Chaloner High School
J. A. Chaloner School
O. M. Mendenhall
Florence Powell
Draper - Mohorn
Christian Science Society
Mary Baker Addy
Bargains
Collins - Jones Co
Cheest
Hassocks
Collins-Jones CO
Collins- Jones CO
Roanoke
Avenu
Alma Smith
Ruth Smith
Farris Jaber
Durham
P. B. Stokes
MR. E. B. McMillan
Cobbs
Cobbs Distilling Corporation
Philadelphia
National Pharmacy
Weel
Roanoke Pharmacy Rosemary Drug Co
Pethage
Mike Laboratories
Marty
Greats Dairy
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HEINZ
Pan O' Pride
Maine
Calif
Baby Clapp
Mous
Sae
Jetley Tea
S. P. Cherries
Ted Sa
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Puritan Brand
Shad
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