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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1938

Page

6

Closas Column Travels Through Hot Weather Atlantic Trip

Sam Peace Sr of Henderson returns from a California trip via New Orleans Mexico Texas and Yellowstone Park covering eleven articles for the Henderson Daily Dispatch. The column highlights food and travel scenes from El Paso Juarez San Francisco Chinatown and a Chichibu reception with vivid notes on heat birds markets and customs.

Sam Peace, Sr Henderson California Rotary New Orleans Mexico Texas Yellowstone Park Pike's Peak Henderson Daily Dispatch el Paso Juarez Zoo R. E. Brown San Francisco Golden Gate America Chinatown

Facts vs Fiction by Bill Riggans

Roanoke Patterson league recap shows All-Star first team 3 0 over second team with Thompson and Gossett the pitchers. Beans in a jar contest yields 1422 beans, two contestants guessed 1421. Puzzle jars prize donated by J O Brown. set back title in checkers noted. Lefty the left handed ping pong player compared to Helen Wills Moody.

Thompson Johnnie Gossett Roanoke No. 1 No. 2 F. S. Kemp Pople Tommy Jenkins Henry Cashwell Frank Kemp J. O. Brown Walter Shearin Pete Hux Army Glover Ray Rogers W. T. Hodges Lefty Roanoke Rapids Helen Wills Moody

Birthday Party for Merlene Carpenter at Six

Merlene Carpenter celebrated her sixth birthday on Saturday afternoon with games ice cream cake and lemonade. Guests included Betty Etheridge Marshall Lee Clark Eloise Boyed Clara Clark Evan Tripp Ollie Phelps Mary Alice Ellman Christine Anderson Carl Ann Tripp Earlene Keeter Kathleen Porch Elmer June Anderson Sondra Edwards Nancy Foard Myra Edwards Peggy Ann Edwards and Mary Virginia Edwards.

Merlene Carpenter Betty Etheridge Marshall Lee Clark Eloise Boyed Clara Clark Evan Tripp Ollie Phelps Mary Alice Ellman Christine Anderson Carl Ann Tripp Earlene Keeter Kathleen Porch Elmer June Anderson Sondra Edwards Nancy Foard Myra Edwards Peggy Ann Edwards Mary Virginia Edwards

Grandmother Of Mrs Fulghum Dies In Kinston

Mrs. Fulghum returned Monday from Kinston where she was called due to the illness and death of her grandmother Mrs. Mary Smith. J. C. Nicholson spent last weekend in Richmond.

Orson Welles Harper's Bazaar Louise Dahl-Wolfe Welles Virginia Christopher J. C. Nicholson Richmond

Prize Winner Lampley Captures Fifth in DUCO Contest

Geo H Lampley of Carolina Hardware Co Roanoke Rapids NC won the fifth prize in a DUCO enamel finishing contest sponsored by Du Pont. The judging panel included Bruce Barton Paul Hollister Charles J Heale Arthur Poss and Ernest T Trigg. The competition drew entries from across the United States and required a half painted article a photo and a usage letter.

Geo. H. Lampley Carolina Hardware Co Roanoke Rapids Car du Pont Company Bruce Barton New York Paul Hollister O.p R. H. Macy Co Charles J. Heale Hardware Age Arthur A. Poss American Paint & Oil Dealer Ernest T. Trigg National Paint, Varnish & Lacquer Association Geo

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