Rosemary Personal Local Items Shifted Through Rosemary
Rosemary locals report several personnel moves and visits. Carl Nissen and party left for Wilson en route to Winston-Salem. Doyle Cannon, Army serviceman, returns home and accepts a Rosemary Supply job. J J Wade visited Halifax relatives. Coburn Woodroof shoe store consolidates into one Roanoke Rapids shop.
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Mid and
Mes
Carl BP Nissen
Dow Ti. Cox
Wilson
Winston-Salem
Doyle Cannon
Army
College
Raleigh
Rosemary Supply Company
J.J. Wade
Halifax
Coburn and Woodroof
Roanoke Rapids
Sidney Matthews
Newport News
Advent Services At All Saints Roanoke
All Saints Church Roanoke announces Advent services with 7 30 P M Holy Communion 9 45 A M Bible class 11 A M service and 2 30 P M Little Candidates Class. Local notices list visitors staff changes and community events plus a cautionary tale about a fake oil can scam in Rosemary and Roanoke Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Mullen
Divine Services
Little Candidates
Womens Auxiliary
Girls Friendly Society
Redeem Your W S S Pledges Urged By War Savings Officials
Prof A E Akers receives telegrams urging NC and nation to redeem War Savings Stamps pledges before year end. Franklin Rh Akers quotes Treasury plans for larger work next year and calls on business, banks, partners to meet NC deficit by buying stamps. Fries, Director, assigns seven percent of minimum rating to business.
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A. E. Akers
W. S. 5S
Federal Reserve Bank
Richmond
War Savings
Treasury Department
Franklin
Roanoke Rapids
N.C
North Carolina
Mertnership
Fries
Deaths Earnest Underwood Dies in Asheville Sanitarium
Earnest Underwood aged 24 died after a lingering tuberculosis illness in an Asheville sanitarium Friday. He previously lived in Roanoke Rapids several years before moving to Asheville three years ago and recently returned here ill. Survived by a devoted wife. Funeral and interment were held Wednesday at 10, conducted by Rev. Stanley White.
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Earnest Underwood
Asheville
Mr. Underwood
Roanoke Rapids
Asherville
Stanley White
Moose to Fit Up Quarters as Lodge Club Room
The Loyal Order of Moose rents the hall over the garage and will fit it up as a combined club and lodge room. Magazines and newspapers will be on file with games provided. A temporary home for lodge members and friends will be created, with the house opened every night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carent
Order of Moose
Presbyterian Church Announces Services and Conference Details
The Presbyterian Church lists Rev. Stanley White as pastor and Miss Julia Thompson as organist with Sunday services at 10 and 11 AM and 7:30 PM, prayer Wednesday, choir after service, and a Christmas frolic Friday December 20. Rev. Collins from Wake Forest will preach at Rosnoke Rapids Baptist Church. Regular services for next Sunday include Smiths at 11 AM, New Hope at 3 PM, Rosemary at 7:30 PM. annual conference in Goldsboro December 11 with Bishop ALV. Dartington presiding, about 360 attendees, and key issues include the Methodist Centenary fund and women's rights in the church.
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Collins
Wake Forest College
Rosnoke Rapids Baptist Church
Smiths
New Hope
Rosemary
North Carolina
Goldsboro
Dee
Alv. W. Dartington
First Christian Church Raleigh Adopts Unified Service Plan
The First Christian Church of Raleigh, led by Minister L. Topping, reports Sunday sermons at ten and seven, Sunday school at eleven, and a growing attendance. Elders and Deacons met with A. R. Baird. over 3500 dollars have been raised for the building fund this month, bringing membership to 402. Christmas Eve services and a public tree program invite giving.
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Christian ‘Tabernacle
A. R. Baird
Nash-Ndyecombe Union to Convene with Enfield Christian Church
The Nash-Ndyecombe Union, a member church, will meet with the Christian church at Enfield on the fifth Saturday and Sunday of this month. The Christian Endeavor prayer meeting will be held at Stephen Wilder’s home in Patterson town next Wednesday night. You are invited.
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Nash-Ndyecombe
Christian Church
Enfield
Christian Endeavor
Stephen Wilder
Pattersontown
Reverend T. S. Crutchfield Accepts Call Here
The Snake Rapids Baptist Church confirms that Hey TS Crutchfield of Gatesville has accepted their call to serve as pastor. He and his family will arrive early next year and be welcomed by the town, marking a new era for the church and community.
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Snake Rapids
Central School Notes on Home Study Credit System
Central School introduces a home study credit program for third and fifth grade students. Cards record work and study at home, inspected weekly and verified monthly by parents, improving understanding of failures and rewarding effort. Supt Proctor has two weeks of grounds leveling and plantings to beautify school grounds as a model for pupil behavior.
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Serndes
Tintermediate Aid
Tih
Supt
Proctor
Why Prohibitionists Meet Over River Water Value
A Monday night gathering of prohibitionists on the railroad tract discussed the value of water from the Roanoke river. After a heated debate the group left, amid skepticism and hard thoughts about Roanoke Rapids Power Co selling power at low rates while others pay high prices for river water.
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Roanoke River
Roanoke Rapids Power Co
Roanoke Rapids minister attends Eastern Carolina conference
Rev Eugene C Few leaves Roanoke Rapids for Goldsboro to attend the Methodist Episcopal Church annual conference. The congregation praises his work on the new Roanoke Avenue church edifice while children in the school rally for Junior Red Cross, led by Miss Moore and Miss Weeks, with posters guiding grades toward Washington and prizes for the top Red Cross membership.
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Tillery Robertson
Robt. Muir
Ft. Monroe
Pittsburg
Dixie Freeman
American Red Cross Society
Jake Lamet
Ben Marks
Kinston
Francis Joyner
Little ‘Ton
W. ,. Joyner
John L. Patterson
Atlanta
J. A. Moore
Henderson
J. L. Price
Hopewell
Hancock
Sam Marks
Camp Sevier
Jeraldine Williams
Telephone Company
Eugene C. Fular
Roanoke Rapids
Miss Moore
Red Cross
Red Cross Roll Call Week in Roanoke Rapids
During December 16 to 23 Roanoke Rapids invites all residents to join the Red Cross with a one dollar membership. Chairman White targets twelve hundred members as soldiers overseas face illness. the campaign emphasizes identity as nation builders and pledges support for postwar reconstruction.
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Red Cross
White
Roanoke Rapids
America
Geo L Hayes Birthday Dinner Surprise
Geo L Hayes enjoyed a birthday dinner at home after a day of business. His wife Mrs Hayes prepared a tempting meal and welcomed friends Rev Stanley White I H Ricks L G Shell J E Mc Gee J J Wade and R J Dickens to help celebrate the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. L. Hayes
Mrs. Hayes
Rev
Stanley White
Messrs
I. H. Ricks
L. G. Shell
J. E. McGee
J. J. Wade
R. J. Dickens
Pupils Named In Junior Red Cross Four Minute Men Contest
Four Minute Men contest participants are chosen from grades 5A 5B 6A and 6B to speak on Why I Should Join the Junior Red Cross. The event Thursday night December 19 in the School Auditorium features Miss Irma Cramel Mr Bruce Mason Miss Thurma Tarkley and Miss Cora Meallister as speakers. winners receive Junior Four Minute Men certificates from the High School and Intermediate Departments.
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Red Cross
Irma Cramel
Bruce Mason
Thurma Tarkley
Cora Meallister
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A. and B. College
Rosemary Manufacturing Company
J.B. McGee
J. B. McGee, Jr
Tues
J.B. Jenkins
Thos. M. Jenkins
W. C. Basa
Rocky Mount
Strickland
Coburn and
Woodroof
Edward Dromgoole
Henrico
Northampton County
Cooper Hotel
Chas. Emery
Weldon
Roanoke
Underwood
Hart Myers
J. M. Underwood
Robt, Few
Hampton Roads
E. C. Few
J.P. Peebles
Roanoke Mills 'Co
Order of the Evening Star
J. W. Coppage
H. H. King
The
First National Bank
Jack Lipscomb
Edmon Zollicoffer
Baltimore
Richard Hyman
Wilmington
J. W. House
Josephine Tillery
Scotland Neck
Paisley Fields
Walter Kee
Seaboard
Lunsford Hall
Greensville
W. J. Long
William Rook
Joel H. Carroll
Middleburg
Laura Carroll
Mrs
Joe Cherry
C. Buxton Taylor
Officers Training Camp
Camp Taylor
Louisville, Ky
Ben M. Pugh
Valtare
Esther Garris
W. S. Hancock
Thomas
Investisattion
Wall Street
Hinterland
Washington, D. C
Akers
Little Bertha Harris
J. H. Harris
Patterson Village
First Christian Church
Raleigh L. Topping
T. S. Crutchfield
Central School Notes
Eugene C. Few
Junior Red Cross of
Department of the American Red Cross
United States
Miss Weeks
Washington
Taylor
the Red Cross
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