Roanoke Rapids Lions Club 53 Active Members Ahead of Mid Summer Festival
The Roanoke Rapids Lions Club founded in 1935 has 53 active members. They will run their fourth annual Mid Summer Festival next week to raise funds for sight conservation and aid destitute families. Notable members listed will supervise festival grounds and ensure attendees have a good time.
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Roanoke Rapids Lions Club
Civic Club
Lions
Tommy Adams
W. G. Allsgood
Bernard Allsbrook
W. S. Batton, Jr
D. E. Bennett
M. S. Benton
L. B. Brown
Thurman Bullock
Carlton Cannon
Claude Cannon
Bill Carter
Morris Clary
Jimmy Curran
R. A. Daniels
E. M. Daughtry
Wilton Dickens
A. L. Gilliam
N. Graham
O. Griffin
Lion Tanner
E. W. Smith
H. B. Speight
Joe Talley
C. L. Taylor
Carl S. Thompson
Frank Vaughn
Rufus G. Vick
Leon Walters
S. G. Wilson
Thornton Wilson
J. D. Womble
J. A. Wood
Lou Yerger
C. L. Elting
Fourth President of Roanoke Rapids Lions Club Named
Bill Alligood, noted sports commentator and coach of the Romances, serves as the clubs fourth president. The Roanoke Rapids Lions plan their annual Mid-Summer Festival at the old ball park from Monday night through Friday night, with Alligood active in city youth programs.
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Bill Alligood
Roanoke Rapids Lions
Old Ball Park
Alligood
Rotarians Named Ambassadors Of Goodwill Across NC
Ayden Rotary Club is commissioned as Ambassadors of Goodwill by Governor Clyde Hoey. The program aims to visit every Rotary Club in North Carolina during 1940 41. The state has 105 clubs in three districts, making this a major statewide undertaking.
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Ayden Rotary Club
Ambassadors of Goodwill
North Carolina
Clyde Hoey
Isolationist Warning on Europe and War Policy
Henry Fitts argues in The Herald that isolation is doomed if Britain loses naval power. He urges aiding Britain to keep Europe distant from America, warning that Hitler and allies will push their influence worldwide. He cites Norway, history, and the Atlantic balance as reasons to act now.
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the Herald
Europe
Norway
Atlantic
Hitler
Charlie McCarthy
Mussolini
South America
Henry Fitts
Davis Announces Darrell Mae Marriage to William Ellis
Mrs. C. B. Davis announces the marriage of her daughter Darrell Mae to William Mallory Ellis on July 9 1939 in Emporia Virginia.
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C. B. Davis
Darrell Mae
William Mallory Ellis
Emporia
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