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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

2

City Schools Open Sept 5 Roanoke Roanoke Rapids 1932

Roanoke Rapids city schools will start the 1932 33 session on Monday September 5 with an expected enrollment above last year s 2600 to 2700 pupils Principal C W Davis announced Clara Hearne grade supervisor arrives August 25 Teachers return early September High and elementary grade registrations set for first week First grade pupils to Central School Rosemary Graded School to report early September and confirm attendance on opening day emphasized by Mr Davis

Roanoke Rapids C. W. Davis Clara Hearne Central School Rosemary Graded School Davis

Religious 5 Services at St Johns Chapel and Nearby Churches

The report lists mass and service times at St Johns Chapel Hamilton Ninth Street with Rev F J McCourt and Rev E L nt. Holy Communion Sunday School rosary sermons benediction and confessions are scheduled. Other churches at Scotland Neck Rocky Mount andboro announce morning services and invites to all.

St. John’s Catholic Chape Hamilton F. J. McCourt E. L Nt Father Gross Scotland Neck Main St Rocky Mount S. Franklin and Chester Sts Boro St. David St

Not Legs But Nerves Drive Nation’s Choice

A Richmond News Leader note discusses a nominee whose mobility is questioned yet praised for leadership. It suggests the country needs brains over legs in choosing a president, citing past heroism and resilience. Also mentions Mrs Ivy Askew of Murfreesboro visiting here with friends and relatives.

Ivy Askew of Murfreesboro

Cokesbury School Closes Tonight After Week of Sessions

Tonight at 7 45 final session completes Cokesbury training school held at Rosemary Methodist Church this week. Rev William B Dean led classes under the General Board of Christian Education. Enrolled participants include Ruth Williams Cummings Addie Willie Cannon T B Turner and many others. Local church members note strong interest and potential constructive outcomes.

Cokesbury Rosemary Methodist Church Htsi Rosemary and Smith Church William B. Dean General Board of Christian Education Methodist Episcopal Church, South Ruth Willams Cummings Addie Wiie Jorie Cannon T. B. Turner Jo Boseman Lizzie Conner

Locals Take Various Trips and Visits Around Town

Mr and Mrs Hugh Bradley and son Hugh Blake travel to Anderson South Carolina to visit Mrs Bradley’s parents. Several residents spend time away in Ocracoke Richmond Groton Norfolk Cal ifornia and North Carolina towns while others return from trips to Camp Leach Windsor Snow Hill and Nags Head.

Hugh Bradley Hugh Blake Anderson, S. C Mrs. Bradley

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