State College Alumni To Eat Rock Muddle
The Halifax County State College Alumni Association will hold its annual meeting at the Coca Cola plant in Weldon on Thursday May 12 at 6 00 p m led by Dean Harrol Dock Newton with bus manager J L Von Glahn and Alumni Secretary Paul along with others from Halifax and Northampton Counties About one hundred alumni are expected A rock muddle will be prepared by Dutch Seifert and Tom Holmes The group aims to recall old times and discuss the Alma Mamma today and football prospects for fall Notices are sent to all alumni but interested members may attend without a notice.
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Halifax County State College Alumni Association
Coca Cola
Weldon
Dean Harrold
Newton
J. L. von Glahn
Paul
Col Xs
Halifax
Northampton Counties
Dutch" Seifert
Tom Holmes
Alummus
State College
C. F. Gore
Roanoke Rapids And Halifax County Weather Economic Lull
After a two week trip across several states the writer finds Roanoke Rapids and Halifax County faring better than many areas though not immune to rough times. Businesses in coal and railroad dependent areas show sharper declines while mills and factories face shutdowns. The tone urges prudent budgeting and gratitude for local conditions.
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Roanoke Rapids
Halifax County
Roanoke! Rapids
Those Who Deserve Credit
A town honors a man who returned after fighting a habit and succeeding through personal resolve. It commends two others who, starting with little, rose to leadership through hard work and thrift. The piece highlights double credit for overcoming misfortune by lifting oneself up.
Warning to Others in Unemployment Case
A man named Tommy Garner was held on a $100 bond after being charged with lying about unemployment compensation checks. He allegedly drew checks while employed. Investigators will review back records and pursue illegal acts. officials assure proper, honest administration so each unemployed person gets exactly due.
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Tommy Garner
N. C. Unemployment Compensation Commission
Tommy
Halifax County CMTC Camp Plans Announced
Capt Meyer of CMTC announces Halifax County physicians Dr B M Nicholson Enfield Dr T J Taylor Roanoke Rapids Dr Horace Palmer Weldon and Dr C H Neville Scotland Neck volunteer to aid local youths 17 to 29 in attending Citizen Military Training Camps this summer at no cost The camps funded by the federal government emphasize military training athletics games and evening entertainments The camp will be held this year
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Louis B. Meyer
Enfield
N. Y
Military Training Camps Association
Halifax County
Citizens Military
B. M. Nicholson
N. C
T. J. Taylor
Roanoke Rapids
Horace Palmer
Littleton County
Weldon
C. H. Neville
Scotland Neck
Military Training Camps Assembly Set at Fort Bragg
At Fort Bragg North Carolina a one month program begins June 16 for county youths. Interested persons may contact the local chairman of the Military Training Camps Association or write to the C M T C Officer Fort Bragg NC for more information.
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Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Military Training Camps Association
C.M.T.C
N. C
Graduation at Weldon High School Events
Graduation exercises at Weldon High School start with a commencement sermon Sunday at 11 in the school auditorium by Rev B P Robinson. On May 4 at 8 oclock the seven grades hold exercises in Halifax as the Jr CUAM presents a Flag and Bible. May 5 at 8 oclock Class Day pageant Youth Marches On in Weldon auditorium. May 6 Hon D Gravely of Rocky Mount delivers the graduation address and diplomas are awarded.
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Weldon High School
B. P. Robinson
Weldon Methodist Church
Halifax
Jr.c.u.a.m. of
Weldon
D. Gravely
Rocky Mount
Christian Science Church Notices Temple Service and Study
A notice for the Christian Science Society at 930 Roanoke Ave lists Sunday service at 11 am, Wednesday evening testimony meetings at 8 pm, and a reading room open Tuesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 pm. The April 24 1938 Lesson Sermon titled Probation After Death discusses resurrection and spiritual understanding with cited Bible verses and Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health.
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Christian Science Society
Roanoke
Christian Science
Jesus Christ
Peter
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Ebenezer Church Service Announcement
Reverend Wade Johnson will preach at Ebenezer Church on Sunday May 1 at 3 o clock in the afternoon. The public is cordially invited to attend the service.
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Ebenezer Church
Wade Johnson
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