Roanoke Rapids School Registration Planned For September
Roanoke Rapids city and colored schools set September 10 as opening day with registration schedules for each grade. Enrollment expected near 3 000 as former dropouts return and new pupils enroll. First Grade must register September 7 with times at Central Rosemary and Band Hall schools.
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Roanoke Rapids
State Text Book Commission
Davis
Clara Hearne
Central School
Rosemary School
Band Hall
Benefit Baseball Draws Local Stars for Charity
The charity game features Wilson Mullen, Joe Bynum, Shag Thorne, Heath Lee, Fletcher Dickens, Ned Manning, Hugh Camp, Alfred Martin, Jack Young, Frank Sherry, Justin Allsbrook and more from Episcopal College Trinity State College U V A V P S Carolina and Sedalia. Proceeds fund the local high school football team. event set for next Wednesday afternoon.
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Wilson Mullen
Joe Bynum
Episcopal College
Kiwanis
Trinity College
Shag Thorne
Heath Lee
State College
Fletcher Dickens
Ned Manning
Hugh Camp
Alfred Martin
U. of Va
Jack Young
Frank Sherry
Justian Allsbrook
Carolina
Henry Loy
Sedalia
Call Strike Expands in Textile Mills Across Regions
Cotton textile workers were called out while rayon silk and woolen workers were told to stand by. Two Alabama mills reportedly struck after the message as Dan River mills in Danville Virginia and Pilot Cotton Mills in Raleigh remained nonunion and open. Labor Day softens activity in the South while the North awaits Tuesday’s developments and union leaders face warnings about Communist influence.
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Alabama
Dan River
Danville
U. S
Pilot Cotton Mills
Neuse Mfg. Co
Raleigh
George A. Sloan
The
Cotton Textile Institute
Gorman
Henry Wilcoxon Heads Autograph Book of Old Stage Stars
Henry Wilcoxon, star of Marc Antony in Cleopatra at Paramount, owns an autograph book with signatures of stage stars from about 40 years ago. The collection links current film figures to the theatre gold era and reflects Hollywood's dynastic history.
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Henry Wilcoxon
Marc Antony
Cecil B. de Mille
Cleopatra
Paramount
Barbecue Dinner Hosted by Roanoke Rapids Merchants Association
The Roanoke Rapids Merchants Association hosts a barbecue dinner at Lake Thomas next Wednesday September 5 at 6:00 PM. Each firm member receives a ticket with club compliments and may purchase extra tickets for staff or family at a nominal price. The event is a social gathering with invited merchant delegations from nearby cities.
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Merchants Association
Roanoke Rapids Merchants Association
Lake Thomas
Irm
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Sniff
Jim Corbett
Sir Guy Standing
Paramount Actor
West Indies
St. James
West
Times Square
Halifax County
C. S. Vinson
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