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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1945

Page

12

Weldon News Briefs Local Residents Travel and Visits

Mr and Mrs C E King and Mrs Hugh Mosley spend two weeks at Nags Head. Miss Christine Alston of Richmond visits. Mrs R T Daniel and Mrs Bobbie Bloomer at Virginia Beach last week. Mr and Mrs Bill Edwards vacation at Virginia Beach. Mrs W L Alston returns from Raleigh and Lillington. Mrs D C Johnson and Rickett Hawkins in Raleigh Tuesday. Miss Mabel Alston vacationing at home and Richmond. Mr and Mrs Jim Taylor move to the country. Dr and Mrs R B Blowe vacation at Virginia Beach. Mr J T D Rawlings sick at home. Mrs George Joyner and sons visiting in Suffolk. Mrs W B Murrill and Miss Sarah Murrill of Washington, D C, guests of Mrs Rena Crocker. Miss Ola Whitehead returns from Syracuse. Mrs Abbott Brown and children return to Panama City, Florida with Miss Florence Draper. Mrs W A Pierce Jr and children return from Virginia. Mr and Mrs J D Wheeler of Detroit return to Weldon to make their home.

Christine Alston Richmond R. T. Daniel Bobbie Bloomer Virginia Beach Bill Edwards W. L. Alston Raleigh Lillington D. C. Johnson Rickett Hawkins Mabel Alston Jim Taylor R. B. Blowe J. T. D. Rawlings George Joyner Suffolk W. B. Murrill Sarah Murrill Washington, D Rena Crocker Ola Whitehead Syracuse N. Y Abbott Brown Panama City Fla Florence Draper W. A. Pierce, Jr J. D. Wheeler Detroit Weldon

Sergeant Frankun Oucarim Arrives for C 54 School

Sgt. Frankun Oucarim arrived in Santa Monica California to attend an Army Air Force C 54 school. He is formerly stationed at Miami Florida and his wife and two children live in Roanoke Rapids for the duration.

Frankun Oucarim Santa Monica Calif Shearin Miami, Fla Roanoke Rapids

Skinner Brown Birthday Dinner At Home

A birthday dinner for Skinner Brown took place at his home 936 Jackson St on Sunday August 5. Attendees from Roanoke Rapids included Rev. Shaffer Mr and Mrs John Nichols and Mrs Brown and Albert Mason along with others from Jackson Murfreesboro Norfolk Conway and Murfreesboro. Brown received several gifts in remembrance of his birthday.

Skinner Brown Jackson St Shaffer John Nichols Brown Albert Mason Roanoke Rapids E. G. Edwards B. L. Allen Snowden Genevieve Pierce D. B. Barnes Patricia Jackson Floyd Bryant Jean Marie Murfreesboro Lola Tillman Tony Norfolk Blanche Joyner Sarah Joyner Conway

Capt and Mrs Gore Honor Son and Daughter at Reception

Captain and Mrs Carmer T. Gore of Camp Howze Texas were honored at an informal reception hosted by Mr and Mrs C T Gore. Guests greeted in the receiving line and refreshments were served by several local hosts and hostesses with flowers and light fare throughout the event.

C. T. Gore C. F. Gore Carmer T. Gore Camp Howze Texas Howard V. Bounds W. D. Seifert Gore N. S. Vinson Register

Social Notes From Local Families This Week

Mrs L H Taylor and Mrs S J Bounds spend the week with Mrs B Marshall White Hurst and Miss Velma Holiman at their home. C Shell visits business in New York City. Mrs W D Mitchell of Richmond Virginia spends weekend with her mother Mrs C M Pearson. J M Rice reported better at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mrs Harry Rawlings returns from Riverside Hospital Newport News Virginia. Mrs Reid Gaskins and son of Danville Kentucky visit sister Mrs Harry A House. Mrs A E Baggette Windsor visits daughter Mrs Harry A House.

L. H. Taylor S. J. Bounds Virginia Beach B. Marshall White Hurst Velma Holiman C. Shell New York City W. D. Mitchell Richmond, Va C. M. Pearson J. M. Rice Roanoke Rapids Hospital Harry Rawlings Riverside Hospital Newport News Reid Gaskins and Son Danville, Ky Harry A. House A. E. Baggette Windsor

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weldon News C. E. King Hugh Mosley Nags Head Franklin Shearin Proctor’s Department Store Secu Qol Proctor's Proctor’s Roanoke Avenue
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