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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1940

Page

17

Gaston High School Opens with Opening Address

Gaston High School opens Thursday September 5 at nine o clock with Julian R. Allsbrook of Roanoke Rapids delivering the opening address. Special music under Mrs. Alice Miller. Faculty includes Misses S Moss Irene Sykes and Marjorie Griffin among others. Out of town guests attended a bridge party honoring Miss Edwards with gifts and prizes.

Gaston High School Julian R. Allsbrook Roanoke Rapids Alice Miller Gladys Miller Elizabeth Morton Bradley Littleton Miss Miller Sarah Moss Emporia B. R. Bullock Seaboard B. H. Johnson Gaston Dorothy Piland Conway Irene Sykes Jackson T. L. O'Briant Elsie Taylor Winton J. D. Shearin W. E. Beddingfield Ely Ney Beddingfield Bunn Alex T. Wood Zebulon Walter Dudley Chapel Hill Mildred Manning Bethel Edwards R. C. Daniel William Norvell Norvell Virginia Maddrey J. W. Parker James Bradley Macon Howell Ramsey Harriss Margaret Harris Constance Parker Marie Duke Elizabeth Harris Betty P. Harris Edith Bradley Robert Vick Pendleton Kenneth Long Louisville Miss Edwards

Bradley Edwards wedding at Seaboard Baptist Church

Miss Helen Edwards wed Paul Archibald Bradley at Seaboard Baptist Church on August 17 with Rev. C H Trueblood officiating. Attendants included maid of honor Elizabeth Edwards and best man Oliver Rochester. couple to reside in Weldon after a trip.

Seaboard Baptist Church Helen Edwards Paul Archibald Bradley C. H. Trueblood James Bradley Seaboard Elizabeth Edwards Wilma Woolard Rocky Mount O. J. Rochester Bunn Louise Boone Jackson Emma Jean Edwards Vera Scott Harris Barbara Ann Daniel Roanoke Rapids Jennie Lind Beddingfield Arthur Edwards Arthur Wallen Edwards Chowan College

Northampton flood work lauded by county officials

Northampton citizens are praised for heroic efforts aiding tenants on the Roanoke River. Names from James Barton to John Woods are listed as contributors with Sandy Underlue and Dr. H A Parish noted for rescuing and aiding large numbers of people.

Northampton Roanoke River James Barton Judson Dunning H. W. Shoulders Rich Square J. A. Shaw Frank Brown Alton Britton James R. Pruden J. C. Pruden L. Rives Taylor G. P. Burgwyn C. M. Robertson R. L. Grant Frank Meacham John Burgwyn Leonard Bradley Jackson Lester Collier Lasker Pete Lassiter Otis Rocks Clifton Davis Conway John Woods Milwaukee Sandy Underlue H. A. Parish

Town folks roam Virginia and back home in Roanoke Rapids

Mrs A J Lassiter spent Monday in Richmond Virginia. Mrs Alice Underwood returns after weeks with her daughter in Norfolk Virginia. Many residents visit relatives in Emporia Jackson Danville Norfolk Raleigh and Richmond with several trips to New York and Winston-Salem. Mrs J M Rice hosts guests and others attend a Tobacco Festival in Wilson North Carolina.

A. J. Lassiter Richmond Alice Underwood Weldon Jones Norfolk Ronnie Darden Mary Evelyn and Edward Emporia J. M. Ingram Gilbert Hughes Jackson P. O. Hobbs Duke Hospital Margaret Burton Fieldale Shirley Shaw I. P. Gaidowski Clarence Hensley J. M. Rice Edward Taylor Danville W. A. Taylor J. W. Gibson H. M. Hudson J. J. Williams New York Zeb Wall Frances Elmyra Ahoskie W. S. Saunders Littleton College Littleton Bettye Wynne Margaret Anne Ingram Mary Evelyn Darden L. C. Taylor Cecil Ruth Bell Essex Rice Barbara Lee Lawrence Stell Texas J. V. Womble Raleigh Joel Williams Rudolph Williams Charlotte J. B. Browning Savannah Jean Tillery Ollie Snipes A. E. Walker Shirley Marshall, Va J. O. Wood E. W. Blankenship Richmond Va Marion Hudson L. L. Storey Jamie Brown Rocky Mount R. S. Taylor Alice Cole Merle Cole Durham J. M. Cole Bracey Cecil Garrington Portsmouth H. C. Davis Elma Dawson Wilson Clara Bell Mooney War Renton Lula Clary Carolina Beach Mary Will Taylor B. A. Smith Burlington O. L. Smith John King Louise Joe Williams Williamston Jimmie Taylor James Wilson State College Doris Glasgow

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Bradley - Edwards T. C. Glasgow Jack Morgan Greensboro B. D. Gray Jack Gray R.S. Taylor Richmond, Va Wilber Anderton Fredericksburg J. P. Anderton J. M. Jackson D. L. Balmer Asheville Blowing Rock D. A. Hudson Grace Hudson Willie Cutler Robersonville Dorothy Kidd Jenny Pippin Melvin Bowles Mary Lillian Meade Bill Parker Rose Mr. and Mrs C. C. Shell New York City Manacer Griffin Drug GO Roanoke Pharmacy Arobina, Arin
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