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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

5

Boy Scout News Reports Camp Attendance and Ranks

City scoutmasters report all city troops attended summer camps including Robert E. Lee area near Richmond and Kiwanis camp near Colerain. Life Saving classes begin with eight to ten Scouts. Council Round-Up planned for Scotland Neck and Washington in October. Troop 143 to start in September under new leadership. Fisher's Landing hosts summer camp for East Carolina Council Scouts and a weekend training session for leaders yields promising results.

BOY Scout News Robert E. Lee Richmond Nathaniel Lowe Alvin Pitt Emory Vaughan Colerain S. H. Crumpler Crumpler East Carolina Scotland Neck Washington Kiwanis Club William R. Davie Fisher’s Landing East Carolina Council Fisher's Landing New Bern Enfield Littleton Ahoskie Council

Family of O Brient Receives Surprise Visit

On Sunday August 4 Mr and Mrs T L O Brient were pleasantly surprised when two brothers and a sister from Goldsboro paid a surprise visit bringing a picnic lunch for all. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jessie Gurley and daughters Louise and Joyce Mr and Mrs Raymond Gurley and daughter Martha and Mr and Mrs W W Sutton and daughters Margaret and Lynda.

T. L. O'Brient Goldsboro

Soldier Returns From Furlough to Augusta Hospital

Pfc. Clifton L. Everette has returned to Oliver General Hospital in Augusta Georgia after a thirty day furlough spent at home.

Pfc Clifton L. Everette Oliver General Hospital Augusta

Overman Honored at Supper Hosted by Herring and Davis

Mrs Martha Herring and Miss Gladys Davis entertained Tuesday evening on the Patterson apartment lawn. Guests included Mrs L F Overman of Washington DC and Mr Overman, with a long table supper of fried chicken potato salad olives pickle hot biscuits cake iced tea and watermelon.

Martha Herring

Deaths Mrs Bess ie Lawrence Enfield

Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Pittman Lawrence 64 widow of Johnston Lawrence died at Tayloe Hospital Washington NC after a short illness were held at her home with Rev W E Goode officiating Interment was at Whitakers Chapel near Enfield She was daughter of late Ruffin Pittman and Martha Pittman Surviving are daughter Mrs Richard D Hill iott son John Allen Lawrence and three Pittman sisters all of Enfield

Bessie Lawrence Enfield Bessie Pittman Lawrence Johnston Lawrence Tayloe Hospital Washington N. C W. E. Goode Scotland Neck Whitakers Chapel Here

Demonstration Club Holds Annual Picnic

The Hardrawee Home Demonstration Club presided by Mrs. Lucious Whitley held its annual picnic at Mrs. Ralph C. Rives's home. About 100 members and guests were served barbeque Brunswick stew and slaw with accessories.

Enfield Hardrawee Home Demonstration Club Lucious Whitley Ralph C. Rives

Social List From Scotland Neck Attends Event

Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Overman, Mrs. E W Lehman, Miss Ruth Transon, Mr. and Mrs. H. S Loy, Swain and Suzanne Loy, Dr. and Mrs. F G Kronche and Ricky Kronche, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gooch, Dr. and Mrs. W D Hall and Jean Hall, Robert Carey Josey, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Drew, Al Drew and Mrs. B F Weaver, Mrs. W E Bradley and Miss Edith Bradley, all of Scotland Neck.

L. F. Overman E W. Lehman Ruth Transon H. S Loy Swain Suzanne Loy F .G. Kronche Ricky Kronche Roy Gooch W. D. Hall Jean Hall Robert Carey Josey Ellis Drew al Drew B. F. Weaver W. E. Bradley Edith Bradley Scotland Neck

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