Local residents visit friends and relatives in Virginia and North Carolina
A string of visits and travel notes from Littleton and surrounding areas lists multiple families visiting in Chester Portsmouth Norfolk Richmond and Oxford Orphanage. Individuals include Mr and Mrs H D Bobbitt Linda Kline Alexander Crawley W P Crawley Lena Partin Hattie Daniels and Jean Newsom among others with trips to Montreat Virginia Beach and Fort Norfolk and vacations with relatives.
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W. A ‘Crawley
Thomas Albert Crawley
Alexandria
W A. Crawley
W. P. Crawley
Chester
Crawte
Mary Hagood Little
St. Pauls
Tives
Ferule Moore
North Carolina
Lewis Cook
Acation
Virginia Beach
Hattie Daniels
Portsmouth
Rufus Bradley
Inlaw
J. L. Newsom
Jean
Norfole
W. F. Little
Montreat
Jean Newsom
J. J. New
Good Taste Be 00IS of Culture Kiinavow
Jack Hobbit of the Calvary emnimmunity underwent an ap fondvetoniy at Hoxnoke Rapids. Mr and Mrs Bonnie Hale spent the weekend fishing in Washington DC. Mrs Mommie Hale visited her parents, Mr and Mrs WR Hale, near Nashville last Thursday.
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Jack Hobbit
The
Calvary
Emnimmunity
Hoxnoke Rapids
Bonnie Hale
Washnatn
Mommie Hale
WR. Hale
Nashville
Wedding bells and family visits span Weldon area
A jumble of social notes from Weldon and surrounding towns recount weddings, receptions, and family visits. Details include two ceremonies in local churches, guests from Roanoke Rapids and Richmond, trips to New York and Virginia Beach, and a Staten home family reunion with extended kin from multiple towns.
Romances Top Norfolk Pepsi-Cola in Opening Doubleheader
Romances ace Big Russ Deberry turned back Pepsi-Cola from Norfolk in the first game last weekend, earned his 11th win against one loss, while Carliste allowed two runs in seven innings for the Romances. They beat Norfolk 24 to 5 as Forbes hit a long homer for Norfolk before the visitors tied it in the sixth.
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Norfolk
Big Russ Deberry
Pepsi-Cola
Deberry
Sid Johnson
Virginia
Carliste
Forbes
Visi
Carlisle
Norfolk Naval Station
Mules figure in Halifax County census report
A belated federal census note shows Halifax County ranks among the top ten in male population with 47th in the nation. Robeson County trails only Arkansas Mississippi county in mule numbers, while Roanoke Rapids gears up for a return to duty as T. L. Glosson plans to resume police work. Visitors from Florida and New York recall a recent local revival as the 1947 corn crop prospects hint at a record harvest of 27 bushels per acre.
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Halifax County
Halifax
Robeon
U. S
Arkansas
Mississippi
Roanoke Rapids
T. L. Glosson
Burlington Force
Florida
Silver Springs
R. B. Barnes
Rapids Street
T. G. Perkinson
Charlotte
Jerry Eton
WCBT
Jerry
South
Miami
Fla
North Carolina
July Report Shows Nine Helped By Charities Here
The Associated Charities July report for Red Feather services shows 10 applications, 9 accepted, 10 old cases, 8 reopened, and 4 closed. Of the nine accepted, six were for sickness with various aid packages. two got food alone, two milk alone, one food and medicine for a desertion child, and one widow with two children received food. A Halifax county case provided supplementary aid for a child’s shoes. One case was rejected where the family could provide. There were 15 office interviews, seven home visits, and seven case calls. Visitors to Mrs. J. M. Grizzard’s home and nearby relatives are noted.
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Associated Charities
Red Feather Services
Community Chest
Halifax County
Gaston Beats Broadnax For Seventh Straight Win
Gaston extended its hot stretch with a 9 1 victory over Broadnax on Sunday securing its seventh straight win after a 4 3 win over Ebony Va. The Saturday scoreline shows Gaston 4 11 Ebony 3 and Sunday Gaston 9 15 Ebony 3 with Craughan Burnette Garner Newman and Smelly contributing.
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Gaston Downs
Broadnax
Gaston
Ebony
Craughan
Burnette
Garner
Newman
Smelly
Card of Thanks from Deaver Family
We express appreciation to friends and neighbors for kindness during our sorrow and for the floral offerings. Thanks to the Roan Rapids Hospital doctors and nurses for their unfailing service in our son Rudolph Deaver. MR. and MRS. 8 0 DEAVER and FAMILY.
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Roade Rapids Hospital
Rudolph
Deaver
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Littleton
R. F. Little
Margaret’ Catherine
Mia Jean Newson Jus
Hichmand
Mes
J. Ly Newsom
Jack Baker
Mra Newsom
Ann Morris
Claude Clerk
F . Bell
Via
Julian Avree
Fortnopth
Krueger
Halifax Milling Company
Halifax, North Carolina
Duncan Phyfe
Empire
Chippendale
Lawson
Taylor
Roanoke Ave
Kiinavow
Pette Trianon
Europe
Antium
Weldon
Hazel Swhier
Ent
Blor
Elliott Clark
Barry Ark
Craddock
FM. Rigntrayer
Hugh Wade Carter
Virgin Beach
Lawrence McKinly
New York
Walter Oakes
Vme
Albert Lassiter
Richmond
E. Williams
Will Selden
Turnes
Elizabeth City
TB. Enter
Jennie
Chapel Hill
SD. Kenugnt
Daugh
Ichell Ellis
Wiley Coker Ellis
Martha Virginia
William Schell
United States Army
Garysburg
Hetty Lassiter
Simon Lassiter
Jaytes
Weon Baptist Church
Worth
Grant
N. J. Shepherd
Pavel Program
Wedding Mu
Worthrant
Herman Hargray
Guetwy W
Rivermond
Staten Home
W. M. Staton
Bear Swamp Church
Ccay
GL. J Susan
S Garner
Albert Stallinis
Masie Matthews
W. RB. Matthews
C. Thorne
Enfield
Avent
Nashcity
W. E. Matthews
No Hi Chichester
Bear Swamp
Sledge
Joe Alford
Edna Earle Loomis
Doris Hogan
B. Crumpler
Veterans Administration
Charlotte Hargrove
Weldon News Sion
Charlotte Non
Hargrove
Herman R. Hargrove
West Date
Marion L. Lassiter
East 10Th ST
W. Howard Pruden
Royal and
L. C. Smith
Eberhard Faber
Tommie Martin
Martin
Newport News
Mar
Cooper Grizzard
George Grizzard
J. M. Grizzard
Lee Jordan
Pamplin
T. C. Cumbey
Sam Baldwin
Penney
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