Eleven Teams Compete In Halifax Northampton Tourney
Eleven boys and girls high school teams enter the Kiwanis Club event at the local high school gym Friday through Monday. The feature is all tournament selections earning gold miniature basketballs. Roanoke Rapids debuts this year. Conway and Aurelian Springs are favored.
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Kiwanis
Aurelian Springs
Woodland
Roanoke Rapids
Jackson
Conway
Gaston
Bill Alligood
Louis Taylor
Roanoke Rapids-Jackson
Woodland-Jackson
Miss Frances Whitby Hosts 13th Birthday Party
Miss Frances Aldene Whitby entertained friends on Clinton Street Saturday night for her 13th birthday. After games, guests enjoyed cake ice cream candy and fruit. Attendees included Grace Tanner Cath aleen Tanner Annie Marie Tripp Louise Shay Elsie Johnson Allie May Kinchey Mary Elizabeth White Frances Whitby James Tanner Charlie Tripp James Johnson James Shay Juli an Johnson LeRoy Tudor Lewis White Noah Blanton and Robert Blanton.
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Miss Whitby
Frances Aldene Whitby
Clinton Street
Grace Tanner
Cathaleen Tanner
Annie Marie Tripp
Louise Shay
Elsie Johnson
Allie May Kinchey
Mary Elizabeth White
Frances Whitby
Messrs
James Tanner
Charlie Tripp
Jame Johnson
James Shay
Julian Johnson
LeRoy Tudor
Lewis White
Noah Blanton
Robert Blanton
Aurelian Springs Triumphs In Dual Wins
The Aurelian Springs boys beat Roanoke Rapids reserves 18-8 with C Carper P Hux C Browning and B Butts keying the win. They also defeated Conway 32-15 as Capt Warren Carter Knight and Lewis led the Springs in a fast, early-lead game. This marked their fourth win in five starts since Christmas.
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Roanoke Rapids
Conway Quint
Springs
Nethercutt
Crawley
C. Carper
P. Hux
C. Browning
B. Butts
Conway
Warren
Carter
Knight
Lewis
K. Martin
Aurelian Springs
Roanoke Rapids High Jackets win two district games
Roanoke Rapids High School basketball beat Rocky Mount 20 to 16 on Tuesday in a return clash with Joe McCommons scoring eight points including the deciding field goal. Wednesday they defeated Hertford 32 to 16 behind 14 points from Gene Shell and Irvin Dickens.
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Jacket Cagers
Rocky Mount
Hertford
Rocky Mount Quint
Jackets
Joe McCommons
Irvin Dickens
Mitt
Bennett
Shell
Edwards
Miller
Felton
Hill
Bradley
Jax
Tom Cheek
Will
Gene Shell
McCommons
Nethercutt
Dickens
Acree
Byrd
Capt. Edwards
Harris
Byrum
Local girls pace Henderson and Conway in week basketball notes
Sports editor recalls late week games and district race notes. Henderson Skirts fell 32 to 9 while Conway topped them 16 to 8. Yellow Jackets approach district honors with wins and key players like Red Miller and Graham Poyner featured.
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Henderson
Conway
Mt Airy Team Clings To Memories Of Crown Losses
The article recalls Mt Airy and their three-year stretch of early practice seasons as they lost their crown and reflect on the ongoing role of practice in shaping outcomes.
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Crawford Hoyle
Jax
Hoyle
Mt. Airy
BAYER
N.R.A
Card of Thanks for Dewey Boswell
The Moon family and Rosetta and Clifford Boswell express gratitude to friends for kindness during the illness and death of their nephew and brother Dewey Boswell. Special thanks go to Miss Barnes the nurse at the sanatorium for her care and service.
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Dewey Boswell
Miss Barnes
Mrs Adelaide Mason Divorces After 30 Years to Remarry
Mrs. Adelaide Mason of San Francisco obtained a divorce and plans to remarry, thirty years after her husband deserted her.
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Adelaide Mason
San Francisco
Chicago man elated after lighter sentence by judge
Charles Carroll of Chicago told the judge, “You’re a good sport,” after receiving a one year term instead of five, reflecting relief at a lighter punishment.
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Charles Carroll
Chicago
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Windsor
E. City
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Graham
Fahey and Daughtrey Plumbing Contractors
Jacob C. Shearin
E. C. Morissette Certified Public Accountant
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NEW York Times
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