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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1938

Page

13

Scouts To Stage Show Saturday at Roanoke Rapids High

A Rosemary Boy Scouts fundraiser features Fredrick the magician and Princess Lucia- Physic wonder at Roanoke Rapids High School on Saturday August 20 at eight. The program includes string music Gypsy Leo the clown and two trained dogs to raise money for new tents.

Fredrick Magician Princess Lucia Roanoke Rapids High School Rosemary Boy Scouts Gypsy Leo Black Face

Move To Repair And Paint Mail Boxes A Success

Rural Route No 1 at Roanoke Rapids completes a complete repainting of all mail boxes with owner names in fresh black. Robert M. Pope announces added hinged devices to move boxes for roadside ditch work. He heads to the rural carriers convention in Washington with his wife and local companions August 23 to 26.

Roanoke Rapids Robert M. Pope Pope Dewey C. Vincent

Miss Lucille Harris and Miss Esther Mae Taylor Visit Portsmouth

Miss Lucille Harris and Miss Esther Mae Taylor are spending this week in Portsmouth, Virginia, enjoying a visit and local sights.

Lucille Harris Esther Mae Taylor Portsmouth

Honors Visitor Hosts Farm Community Party

Miss Margaret Cox entertained Thursday night in honor of Miss Virginia Fortune of Rochester Michigan. The event featured croquet bingo and a lawn treasure hunt won by Misses Ann Akers Edith Barnes and Henry Akers. Ice cream cookies and mints followed then the group attended the Lions Festival with a list of guests including Edith Barnes Ann Akers Dorothy Harris Agnes Wood Marie Cates Sara Cox Dorothy Johnson Jack Vincent Arnold Hughes Henry Akers Monroe Starke Rupert Hardy John Cox C C Shell Mrs C Paul Ray.

Virginia Fortune Rochester Mich Ann Js Akers Edith Barnes Henry Akers Miss Cox Elm City Ann Akers Dorothy Harris Agnes Wood Marie Cates Sara

Fannye Marks Heads to New York for Fall Shop Goods

Miss Fannye Marks of the Ladies Special Shoppe known as Fannye's will spend two weeks in New York City buying fall ready to wear and accessories for her shop. She will stay at the Hotel Barbizon Plaza on Central Park South during the trip.

Fannye Marks New York City Ladies Fannye New York Miss Marks Barbizon Plaza Central Park South

Bill Harris Is Judge Swimming Meet At Kinston

Roanoke Rapids swimmers, coached by William Harris II, judged by Harris and Kendrick, competed at Kinston Municipal Pool with Goldsboro Kinston Greenville and Belhaven. A Greenville September 3 meet is planned and Belhaven invites a July 4 event. Roanoke Rapids aims to improve with daily 5:30 practice.

Bill Harris Kinston William Harris II Walter Kendrick Roanoke Rapids Goldsboro Greenville Belhaven Harris

Chester trio visits Mrs Harris during stay

Mrs. Sara E. Sancken Tap Webb and Jerry Gillespie of Chester Pennsylvania spend time with Mrs. S. P. Harris.

Sara E. Sancken Tap Webb Jerry Gillespie Chester, Pa S. P. Harris

Christian Science Society Service Schedule at 930 Roanoke Avenue

The Christian Science Society at 930 Roanoke Avenue invites readers to Sunday service at 11 a.m. Wednesday evening testimony meetings at 8 p.m. and a Reading Room open Tuesdays and Fridays from 3 to 5 p.m. The Sunday lesson is Subject Mind.

Christian Science Society Roanoke Avenue

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