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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1941

Page

7

Scout Council to Hold Annual Meeting at Atlantic Christian College

The East Carolina Council will hold its annual meeting tomorrow December 12 at Atlantic Christian College Wilson. North Carolina National Representative Howard Pruden reports courses in Scout Work all day with a banquet at 7 30 pm in the college dining hall led by Regional Director W A Dobson. About 75 Halifax District men are urged to attend.

East Carolina Council Atlantic Christian College Wilson Howard Pruden W. A. Dobson Halifax

Negro Hurt In Sawmill Accident

Robert Davis, 32, of Jackson, was injured at a sawmill Friday when a log rolled off a pile and struck his back. He was taken to the local hospital where doctors reported a painful back injury but not a fracture.

Robert Davis Jackson

Aurelian High Selects Play For Senior Production

Aurelian Springs High School senior class announces Where's Grandma a three act comedy as this year’s production. It will run in the school auditorium Thursday night December 18 at 8 o clock. Cast includes Sallie Ray Bowers Janice Bellamy Ellen Warren Hazel Everette Margaret Qualls Gladys Hawkins Julian Dickens Harold Ray Sullivan and Walter Brewer.

Grandma Aurelian Springs High School Sallie Ray Bowers Janice Bellamy Ellen Warren Hazel Everette Margaret Qualls Gladys Hawkins Julian Dickens Harold Ray Sullivan Walter Brewer

Local Hospital Welcomes Three Newborns

Babies born in recent days include a boy to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dow of Weldon on November 30, a boy to Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Perdue of Roanoke Rapids on November 30, and a girl to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. of Gaston on December 30.

J. B. Dow Weldon S. E. Perdue Roanoke Rapids J. J Gaston

Out-of-town Patients at Roanoke Rapids Hospital List

Roanoke Rapids Hospital treated several out-of-town patients last week including R. N. Bass Jr from Raleigh W C Cook of Jackson Mrs R L Drape Seaboard C R Dillard Garrett Va Henry Dallas Weldon Mrs J J Grizzard Lawrenceville Va F E Martin Conway Mrs Paddy Rooker Macon Mrs Peyton Randolph Enfield and Mrs R W Thompson Garysburg.

Roanoke Rapids Hospital R. N. Bass, Jr Raleigh W. C. Cook Jackson R. L. Drape Seaboard C. R. Dillard Garrett Henry Dallas Weldon J. J. Grizzard Lawrenceville F. E. Martin Conway Paddy Rooker Macon Peyton Randolph Enfield R. W. Thompson Garysburg

Young Boy Struck by Car Suffers Minor Injuries

Gene Rogers four year old son of Mr and Mrs Major L Rogers of 215 Hamilton Street was lightly injured when hit by a car last Saturday. The driver, a Negro, was not charged and the accident was described as unavoidable.

Gene Rogers Major L. Rogers Hamilton Street

Schoolmasters Club Meets in Scotland Neck Officials Attend

Superintendent C. W. Davis and faculty join a December Schoolmasters Club meeting at Scotland Neck. Delegates include Mary Lowder Elizabeth Tait Margaret Toler Vernie Eddins Maxine Garner Evelyn Tillman J W Talley and Morris Clary. January gathering set for Woodland February at Chowan College.

C. W. Davis Schoolmasters’ Club Scotland Neck Mary Lowder Elizabeth Tait Margaret Toler Vernie Eddins Maxine Garner Evelyn Tillman J. W. Talley Morris Clary Woodland Chowan College

Louisburg Family Visit Highlights Weekend

Mr and Mrs Frank Mitchell and their children from Louisburg spent Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs Julian Glover.

Frank Mitchell Louisburg Julian Glover

Rotary Club Shifts Meeting Time and Plans Dance

Roanoke Rapids Rotary Club moved weekly meetings from 7 30 p m to 12 noon to 1 p m at Rosemary Cafe starting December 9. A committee Harris on Rochelle and Murphy plans a Christmas Armory dance with a noted band to raise funds for a recreational room for Roanoke Rapids boys at Fort Jackson S C.

Rotary Club New Rosemary Cafe New Armory L. G. Harrison Ike Rochelle Willis Murphy Roanoke Rapids Fort Jackson S.C

Licenses Issued for Several Marriages in Halifax District

Marriage licenses issued by Register of Deeds M. H. Mitchells office at Halifax list Cephas Robert Kidd and Irma Holly Taylor both of Roanoke Rapids M B Jones of Norfolk Virginia and Virginia Connor of Roanoke Rapids William Daniel Nance of Norfolk Virginia and Marion Murphy of Roanoke Rapids Robert Floyd and Helen Robinson of Roanoke Rapids J Leroy Jenkins and Lucy Manning Lowe of Weldon Bruce Collier and Mildred Copeland Livesay of Roanoke Rapids Leon Bellamy and Thelma ONeal of Enfield

Register of Deeds M. H. Mitchell Halifax Cephas Robert Kidd Irma Holly Taylor Roanoke Rapids M. B. Jones Norfolk

Card of Thanks for James R. Brown

We thank friends for kindness after the death of our father James R. Brown. Special thanks go to Dr. Higginbotham Dr. Beckwith Rev. Paul Fields and Rev. R. L. Topping. Signed by Mrs. Frank King and Mrs. Vernon Buffaloe.

James R. Brown Higginbotham Beckwith Paul Fields R. L. Topping

Welch in Durham on business. Roy Johnson guest in Bethlehem

J Reece Welch spent Tuesday in Durham on business. Lt Roy Johnson of Bethlehem Pennsylvania was the guest of Mr and Mrs J Reece Saturday.

J. Reece Welch Durham Roy Johnson Bethlehem Penn J. Reece

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