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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1939

Page

3

Committees Formed By New Board At Rosemary Recreation

New Board of Directors met for the first time and appointed inspection house and multiple activity committees. Santa Claus appeared at December dances led by Rufus Mountford, with a large turnout and team Christmas cards mailed to 14 states and Canada. A New Year dance is planned for members, with square and round dance events announced and well wishes for happiness and health.

Howard Pruden Ned Manning Roland Johnson Santa Claus Santa Rufus Mountford Rufus States Canada Rosemary Recreation

Birth of Dora Fay Butts Reported by Parents

Mr and Mrs Marvin Butts announce the birth of a daughter Dora Fay on November 30 Mrs Butts formerly Miss Irene Arrington Local family notices Pg Births column notes a newborn daughter in the community.

Marvin Butts Dora Fay Butts Irene Arrington

Social Security Set up Explained Part 3

The article details how the Social Security Act amended rules allow workers over 65 in covered employment to build wage records and receive credits since 1938. It outlines three cases for determining counted wages and notes upcoming coverage on monthly benefits.

Rosemary Methodist Church Watch Night Service Declared

The Rosemary Methodist Church invites members from Smiths New Hope and Rosemary charges to attend a watch night service Sunday December 31 from 11 00 p m to 12 00 a m The event aims to begin the New Year of Unified Methodism on its knees January 1 and seeks a global spiritual movement. Also notes visitors Misses Hilda Cora Henrietta Edmonds and Ellis Clary visiting Mr and Mrs S J Lynch.

C. T. Rogers Smith’s New Hope Rosemary Hilda Cora Henrietta Edmonds Brunswick Ellis Clary Lawrenceville Mrs. S. J. Lynch

Roanoke Rapids Building and Loan Stockholders Meet

Notice announces annual stockholders meeting for Roanoke Rapids Building and Loan Association at 10 West Second Street Roanoke Rapids Halifax NC on Monday January 8 1940 at 8 PM. Purpose to elect directors for the ensuing year and transact other business. Secretary-Treasurer J Hawley signs.

The Roanoke Rapids Building and Loan Association West Second Street Roanoke Rapids Halifax North Carolina Oe . J. Hawley

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