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Roanoke Rapids Herald in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina

18 Aug 1938

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Roanoke Rapids Herald

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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

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Aug 18, 1938

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Owls Fall To Mt. Pleasant In Semi Pro World Series

Roanoke Rapids Owls led until the eighth inning but allowed nine runs to Mt. Pleasant Texas as the Texans won 9 to 5 in Wichita Kansas. Lefty Davis pitched well until relief, and Jesse Lee hurried to join the team for the remainder of the tourney.

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Jesse Lee Owls Richmond Wichita Owl Rosemary Drug Company Kansas Mt. Pleasant Texas Roanoke Rapids Texans Lone Star State North Carolina Davis Joe Talley Tom Taylor
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Lightning Strikes Garysburg Teacherage. Five Escape

Five colored school teachers at Garysburg miraculously escaped serious injury when lightning struck the two story Teacherage where they stayed. The building burned to the ground with all furnishings lost. Mabel Wells suffered severe burns and shock and remained at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. the others were treated and dismissed after first aid. The Weldon Fire Department arrived as the teachers were rushed to hospital.

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Garysburg Mabel Wells Roanoke Rapids Hospital aft_ fer Dorothy Johnson Wilmington Josie Harris Raleigh Roberta Paytor Washington, D. C Gladys Key Seaboard Rocky Mount Weldon Colored School Garrysburg
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