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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1937

Page

8

Roanoke Rapids Firemen to Receive Red Cross Certificates Friday

Sixteen Roanoke Rapids firemen will receive Standard Course First Aid certificates at a Friday ceremony. Mayor Jenkins, Chief Lipscomb, and Red Cross official Rev. Gordon L. Price will attend. Crumpler trained the group on October 29.

Red Cross Godwin T. Lane Buck Whitby Joseph C. Justice William W. Jones John J. Ingram W. A. Hoggard Esmond S. Hasty Charley R. Harlow Herbert B. Duke Cyrus D. Camp Charley L. Bristow Richard P. Bounds Albert Spruill William A. Wright Robert Sledge John A. Lipscomb Kelly Jenkins Jack Lipscomb Sherrod Crumpler Gordon L. Price Roanoke Rapids Price The American Red Cross Mr. Price S. H. Crumpler Crumpler

Community News Notes Holidays and Meetings

Bennette and Sarah Pope return to Raleigh to Meredith College after Thanksgiving. Families from Schenectady Henderson and Wake Forest visit relatives in Raleigh and nearby towns. The Parent-Teacher Association plans a regular session Monday December 6 at 3 PM in the school auditorium with a prepared program.

Irma Louise Braswell Norfolk College Harold Braswell Rocky Mount Nannie Lee Braswell Jack White Wake Forest F. M. Parker Daphney Sherrod Business School Raleigh W. N. Sherrod

Eastern Star Enfield Meet Highlights Visit by District Deputy

Mrs. Mary K. Fleet district deputy grand matron of the 4th O E S NC visited Enfield Chapter No 188 on a Thursday evening. She spoke on the order and announced an official visit by Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Alice B Culpepper of Elizabeth City on December 9th. After the meeting attendees enjoyed hot chocolate and wafers.

Mary K. Fleet North Carolina Enfield Fleet Lydia Smith Etheridge Brooks

Thanksgiving Travel and Visits Across North Carolina

Enfield resident Miss Blanche Moss spent Thanksgiving at home in High Point. E. L. Smith traveled to Burlington for the holiday. Miss Ruth Barnes of Bailey visited relatives here last week. Miss Helen Barney went to Elon College for the Thanksgiving holiday. Miss Vivian Rives, student at E C T C in Greenville, remained at home over the holidays. Miss Doris Thorne of Rocky Mount stayed with her grandmother Mrs George T Thorne. Miss Ida Privette of Spring Hope visited Mr and Mrs R E Shervette Jr. Supt and Mrs H M Lynch and daughter Virginia Anne visited relatives in Lynchburg. Mr and Mrs Jeffrey of Goldsboro visited Mrs Jeffrey's sister Mrs Sam T Habel last weekend. Miss Gene Bobbitt, student in Richmond, spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs B E Bobbitt. Mr and Mrs Clifton Moss and two sons moved from Statesville to live with Miss Virginia Moss near Enfield. Misses Elizabeth Britt Eloise Hardison Mildred Andrews Louise

Blanche Moss High Point E. L. Smith Burlington Ruth Barnes Bailey Helen Barney Elon College Vivian Rives E. Ctc Greenville Doris Thorne Rocky Mt George T. Thorne Ida Privette Spring Hope R. E. Shervette Jr H. M. Lynch Virginia Anne Lynchburg Jeffrey Goldsboro Sam T. Habel Gene Bobbitt Richmond B. E. Bobbitt Clifton Moss Statesville Virginia Moss Enfield Elizabeth Britt Eloise Hardison Mildred Andrews Louise

Thanksgiving visits and family travels in North Carolina

Ebenezer visits his parents in Phillipsburg while relatives from Fort Monroe and Garysburg stay in the area. Jimmie Atkinson of Garysburg meets Hyder Crawley. families, including the Crawleys and Dickens, make Thanksgiving journeys and visit neighbors near Enfield.

Local social notes and upcoming wedding in Roanoke Rapids area

Miss Mae Belle Gardner and Miss Irene Ayers spent last weekend in Roanoke Rapids. Miss Elizabeth Wall visited Lucy Mae Gardner. Norwood Pittman attended the Duke Pitt game Saturday. Mr and Mrs A B Jordan announce the birth of Kenneth Ray on Nov 22. Miss Mildred Jordan to wed Norwood Pittman December 7. After a short trip they will live with Mr Pittman’s parents.

Mae Belle Gardner Irene Ayers Roanoke Rapids Elizabeth Wall Lucy Mae Gardner Norwood Pittman A. B. Jordan Kenneth Ray Mildred Jordan Mr. Pittman

Parsons-Lewis Engagement Announced in North Carolina

Mr and Mrs H M Parsons of Woodruff announce the engagement of daughter Mary Elizabeth to Kermon Lewis of Roanoke Rapids The wedding is planned for January Attending the Duke Pittsburg game in Durham were Harvey Woodroff Charlie Smith Ed Slaughter Marshall Teele J C Williams Miss Anne Akers of E C T C spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr and Mrs A E Akers

Durham Harvey Woodroff Charlie Smith Ed Slaughter Marshall Teele J. C. Williams Anne Akers E.c.tc A. E. Akers

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Aurelian Springs W. D. Hux J. W. Dickens Rufus Dickens Harvey Loy Edith Dickens A. E. Crawley J. M. Batts H. O. Hux B. T. Hux Hannah Jane Crawley Greensboro Nora Crawley Tone Crawley Caledonia State Farm Richard Cullom Hawkins Chapel Charlie Arrington Calvin Kennemar M. P. Crawley Eastern Star Enfield Ebenezer By Barnes Phillipsburg W. S. Barnes George Arrington Fort Monroe Jimmie Atkinson Garysburg Hyder F. Crawley A. B. Crawley Roy Russell Dickens and Sons H. 0. Crawley H. F. Dickens Russell Dickens Jack Taylor W. T. Warren Halifax Parsons - Lewis Roanoke Rapids, N. C Paris Max Factor Griffin Drug CO O. Griffin Mgr Imperial
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