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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1943

Page

12

Mrs Samuel Butler Dies After Short Illness in Roanoke Rapids

Mrs. Samuel Butler, 43, died at Roanoke Rapids Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband S. R. Butler and children Mrs. W. C. Bass Jr and Samuel R. Butler Jr, plus two brothers G. F. Speed and W. W. Speed and sister Mrs. W. K. Dennis. She recently lived in the city and helped manage the American Shoe Shop. Funeral is planned in Durham, arrangements incomplete.

Samuel Butler Roanoke Rapids Hospital S. R. Butler W. C. Bass, Jr Samuel R. Butler, Jr England G. F W. W. Speed Durham W. K. Dennis Butler City Grace Street Baptist Church

Miss Margaret Horton Weds Haywood L Pearson in Goldsboro

Miss Margaret Horton daughter of Mr and Mrs James L Horton of Goldsboro became the bride of Haywood L Pearson at the bride's parents home December 26 in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Cadle. The couple will reside at 644 West 34th Street Norfolk Virginia after December 30.

Margaret Horton James L. Horton Horton Goldsboro Haywood L. Pearson Cadle Alice Pearson George Garner Hanna Shargo James Daughtry Sgt James Horton Mary Horton Roanoke Rapids Mesdames H. E. Cammieron Grady Pearson West 34Th St Norfolk Virginia Mr. Pearson J. E. Pearson Norfolk Naval Air Station

Washington couple guests of local hosts this weekend

Mr and Mrs Harry Baughman of Washington DC were recent weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Nathan Frank, enjoying hospitality and social visit with local residents.

Harry Baughman Washington, D. C Nathan Frank

Sudduth Family Hero Returns to England in WWII Service

Gordon F. Sudduth son of Mr and Mrs H Sundduth Roanoke Rapids NC trained in Norfolk and Boston served in Greenland 11 months and returned on furlough Oct 18 to Nov 2 before sailing back to England to continue duties. His brother Joseph E Sudduth F 3C also serves at Norfolk Naval Training Station.

Gordon F. Sudduth T. M Sundduth Norfolk Boston Mass Greenland England Gordon Roanoke Rapids High School U. S. Navy Joseph E. Sudduth Norfolk Naval Training Station

Kiwanis Bean Supper Supports Christmas Charity

Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Club held its annual Bean Supper at the Virginia Electric & Power recreation building. Guests included J. T. Cozart, Air Cadet William K. Neal, Bynum Neal, Tommy Gates, and Lt. Tulian Allsbrook with hosts W. S. Dean L. S. Neal George Taylor Howard Pruden. Elmer Starke and wife returned to Beaufort.

Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Club Virginia Electric & Power Company J. T. Cozart W. S. Dean William K. Neal Bynum Neal L. S. Neal Tommy Gates George Taylor Tulian Allsbrook Howard Pruden Jim

Levon Program Showcases Classic Films All Week

The Wel don cinema presents Charles Coburn and Margaret Chapman in My Kingdom For A Cook on Sunday. Monday and Tuesday feature Paul Muni and George Raft in Scarface. Merle Oberon and Brian Aherne show First Comes Courage Wednesday and Thursday. The Seven repeats double feature with Crime Doctor starring Warner Baxter and Margaret Lindsay and Rangers Take Over with James Newillin on Friday and Saturday.

James Newillin Rangers

Rev Dan Allen and Mrs Allen Visit in Lexington

Rev Dan Allen and his wife visited Mrs D P Allen in Lexington North Carolina over Sunday and Monday as guests of his mother.

Dan Allen Allen Lexington, N. C D. P. Allen

Death of William T. Poythress in Garysburg

William T. Poythress aged 61 died at his Garysburg home at 5 15 a m on Tuesday December 28 he belonged to the Pleasant Hill Christian Church He is survived by his wife eight children Delzie Larry Fenton Wakley Aubrey Perry in the U S Navy Mrs Willie King and Mrs Bryant Lynch eleven grandchildren Also mentioned are relatives visiting during Christmas from Nashville Tenn Washington DC and Hawaii and Newport News Va

William T. Poythress Northampton County Garysburg Christian Church Pleasant Hill Sarah Lynch Poythress Delzie Larry Fenton Wakley Aubrey Gasburg Perry U. S. Navy Texas Willie King Roanoke Rapids Bryant Lynch Gaston

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Pearson - Horton Rexall Elmer Starke Beaufort Levon Program Poythress Virginia Cullins Garland Cooley Nashville Tenn Josephine Speight Margaret Speight Hawaii Charlie Speight Hubert Ethridge Newport News, Va WCBT Armed Services Asuch Rosemary Drug A. N. Martin, Mer Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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