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Roanoke Rapids Herald

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Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1941

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America's chief Christian layman to speak in Roanoke Rapids

Robert LeTourneau of Peoria Illinois America's No 1 Christian layman will speak in Roanoke Rapids in a joint meeting of the Rotary Club Kiwanis and Lions Friday night August 28 at 630 PM at the high school auditorium The city wide meeting follows a 6 30 program and will include hymns invocation benediction and speeches Introduced by L G Harrison LeTourneau will address the club and public with Rev Gordon Price presiding as ministerial association head and local choirs to sing

Ocal Robert Move LeTourneau Peoria Nois America Roanoke eTourneau Church of Roanoke Rapids Audium Rotary Kids Lions Clubs R. L. G. Harrison Gordon Price First Baptist Church Iman LeTourneau F. W. Haynie Rosemary Baptist Church Daniel Lane Methodist Church T. E. Tomerlin Christian Church

Softball District Tournament Semis Set at Ledgerwood Park

Roanoke Rapids Romances meet Rocky Mount in the district semi finals at Ledgerwood Park at 8 30 PM. The finalists will be decided by a best two of three series with a possible double header Saturday night. Wilson was eliminated after losing to Rocky Mount and Roanoke Rapids Tuesday.

Roanoke Rapids Dick Lee Speed Hux Russ Berry Rocky Mount DeBerry Wil Ledgerwood Park Roanoke Rapids Romances Wilson Roanoke No. 2 Ledgerwood Ashe Bullock B. Inscoe Ezzelle Harris

Young Girl Struck by Taxi Near Canal Bridge

Miss Nita Reeves fifteen of 40 Jackson Street was hit by a taxi driven by Aubrey Johnson near the canal bridge yesterday around 1230. She suffered head and leg lacerations and bruises, was taken to the local hospital where officials said her condition was good. Police concluded the accident appeared unavoidable and no charges were filed at the request of the girl and her father.

Nita Reeves Jackson Street Aubrey Johnson Canal Bridge Edward Reeves H. E. Dobbins

New Bus Station Opened in Raleigh with Dedication

The Carolina Coach Company opened a new $20,000 bus terminal at noon with a dedication ceremony. R. C. Hoffman Jr. led the event, Mayor Kelly Jenkins accepted for the city, and Rev. Lawrence Stell gave the opening prayer. Local officials from Raleigh and Roanoke were present as the ceremony aired on the local radio station.

Carolina Coach Company R. C. Hoffman, Jr Kelly Jenkins Lawrence Stell Presbyterian Church Mr. Hoffman Roanoke Gaston-Raleigh Seaboard Air Line George D. Johnson Raleigh W. A. Eiland J. E. Keith W. O. Bell Macon Fred Wall Bill Mullen J. M. Barnett W. Glenn Humphry J. M. Edwards,Jr

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