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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

7

Roanoke Rapids Textile League Scores and Standings

In three week games Roanoke No. 2 swept Roanoke No. 15 9 3, beat Rosemary 3 1, and defeated Patterson 4 2. Vernon Rogers and teammates led No. 2 with solid pitching and timely hitting while No. 1 battled faulting defense and errors behind Ray.

Roanoke Rosemary Patterson Roanoke No Vernon Rogers Lee Rosemary Twirler Buddy Greene C. Brown Outland Hansley Rogers Taylor Hutchinson Crawford

Calvary Woman's Club Meets For July Session

The Calvary Home Demonstration Club met July 26 in the schoolhouse club room with fourteen members present. President Mrs. J. C. Myrick opened the meeting, discussed treasurer’s report and a July 7 Chinese Checker party, and heard a laundry lesson by Mrs. Hugh Hockaday. Virginia King was named delegate to Short Course in Raleigh July 31 to Aug 4. Miss Betty King presented laundry method sheets, and book reports were given on This Is My Story and Dark Hazard. Visitors included Elizabeth Johnston and her brother from Tennessee.

Calvary Home Demonstration Club School House J. C. Myrick W. C. Myrick Hazel Wheeler Hugh Hockaday Raleigh H. G. Myrick H. T. King E. S. Jenkins Halifax Betty King R. W. Hamilton Eleanor Roosevelt Elizabeth Johnston Tenn

Harrell R. R. Hospital Death Notice and Funeral

C W Harrell aged 65 died in Roanoke Rapids Hospital July 31 after months of illness. Funeral held at his home in South Rosemary Wednesday at 3 p m, the Rev F W Haynie officiating with H W Lawson assisting. Interment in Roanoke Rapids Cemetery. He was born in Sampson County and moved to Roanoke Rapids from Greenville 21 years ago. He survived by wife three children Mrs L P Ezzell Mrs John Norfleet and Joe Harrell of Goldsboro and a brother John Harrell of Rocky Mount. Walter Myrick visited Virginia Beach Tuesday.

Charlie W. Harrell Roanoke Rapids Hospital South Rosemary Harrell Sampson County Roanoke Rapids Greenville L. P. Ezzell John Norfleet Joe Harrell Goldsboro John Harrell Rocky Mount

Mary Pickford Accepts South Boston Tobacco Festival Queen Role

Actress Mary Pickford accepted an invitation to be queen of the National Tobacco Festival in South Boston Virginia. Senator Harry F Byrd announced the acceptance as the festival plans its fifth annual event for September 7 and 8. Pickford is expected to draw large crowds.

Mary Pickford South Boston Harry F. Byrd Miss Pickford

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