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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

Page

5

Romance Softball Team Heads to State Tournament in Raleigh

The Romance of Roanoke Rapids, District 8 champions with 34 wins in 36 games, travels with 24 men including pitchers Swink Lee and Russ DeBerry to Raleigh for the state softball tournament. They face Concord at 6 pm in a one game elimination, with 15 players on the official trip and all staying at the Capitol City YMCA near State College.

Raleigh Romances Concord Bill Alligood Capitol City Y.M.C.A State College Eastern Carolina Virginia Dick “Swink” Lee Russ Deberry Russ RC Cola Norfolk Dunn National Guards Roanoke Rapids Speight Sadler R. Everette Desi Rosemary

Massey Garlington Wedding at Spring Methodist Church

Miss Virginia Dave Massey and Rev J Hzell Garlington wed at Spring Methodist Church on Monday evening August 14 with Rev William M. Howard of Enfield officiating. Decor featured green and white with pine background, ivy, gladioli, and seven-branched candelabra. Music included Mrs Charles Miller and Dorothine Massey. selections were The Sweetest Story Ever Told, I Love You Truly, and Indian Love Call during the vows. Ushers included S Ellis Crew.

Virginia Dave Massey J. Hzell Garlington Spring Methodist Church William M. Howard Enfield Charles Miller Dorothine Massey

Pleasant Hill Bride Weds in High Point College Ties

Miss Pauline Massey, maid of honor, assisted by her sister as bridesmaid while J Winfield Crew of Pleasant Hill joined her in marriage to H B Garlington of Pollock. The bride, in satin gown with finger-tip veil, carried roses and lilies. Garlington, a High Point College alumnus, studies at Westminster Theological Seminary and serves as pastor.

J. Winfield Crew Pleasant Hill Pauline Massey Mr. Garlington H. B. Garlington High Point Garlington J. J. Massey High Point College Northampton Alamance Louisiana H. S. Garlington Pollock Westminster Theological Seminary Westminster Maryland Spring Church Charge

City Trip to Canada by Raleigh Party

Mr and Mrs Francis Starke with Miss Lillian McDonald Miss Eliz beth Brown and Miss Bettie King of Raleigh are spending a week on a motor trip to Canada visiting scenic spots and cities during an extended outing.

Francis Starke Lillian McDonald Elizabeth Brown Bettie King of Raleigh Canada

Patient moved from Roanoke Rapids to Charlotte hospital

Graham a China Grove resident with a broken neck vertebra was moved to a Charlotte hospital Tuesday to be nearer his business. He was accompanied by his niece Miss Josephine Rankin who has been at his side.

Graham Roanoke Rapids Hospital Charlotte Hospital China Grove Josephine Rankin Mr. Graham

Halifax County Home Demonstration Club Meeting Attended

Attend meeting of the Halifax County Home Demonstration Club at Halifax last Thursday with Mesdames Powell Faison Cooke Allen Powell Wike Hawkins Pair Ivey Bristow Faison Hockaday Pair and the Misses and Mr. Mrs. V S Hockaday and B C Pair listed as attendees.

A. M. Powell M. B. Faison C. W. Cooke J. E. Allen R. L. Powell D. P. Wike Dora Hawkins Ezza Pair Carrie Ivey Tommie Bristow Mertie Faison V. S. Hockaday

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