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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1940

Page

7

Associated Charities Chooses New Officers For 1940

Roanoke Rapids Associated Charities reelected E. B. Manning as president and named M. D. Colmer, Reverend Gordon Price, and 8. N. Graham to top posts. Mrs. Clayton Gurley was reappointed case worker. An executive committee plus about 20 directors were present. A clothes drive was approved to cut costs. Rev Price praised Mrs Gurley's year of work.

Associated Charities Organization of Roanoke Rapids E. B. Manning M. D. Col Mer Gordon Price N. Graham Clayton Gurley T. W. Mullen Frank Sherry Zeb Denny J. N. Bynum Gurley S. N. Graham Woman's Club Will Taylor County Welfare Department Lucille Carson W. Bernard Allsbrook Rosemary Baptist Church Virginia Electric and Power Company Roanoke Rapids Baptist Church M. D. Coller Roanoke Rapids Methodist Church Wiley Warren Lions Club T. J. Alford Kiwanis Club Everette Davenport Rosemary Manufacturing Company Willie Hawkins Roy Thompson Patterson Mills Company H. M. Hudson Halifax Paper Company Presbyterian , Church

Christian Science Society Invites Public to Services

The Christian Science Society at 980 Roanoke Ave invites the public to Sunday service at 11 a.m. and Wednesday service at 8 p.m. Reading Room hours are Tuesday and Friday 3 to 5 pm. The Sunday lesson sermons focus on Love and Truth with citations from Isaiah and Deuteronomy and passages from Science and Health.

Roanoke Ave Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

Boone Family Spends Sunday in Town With Relatives

Mr and Mrs William Boone Jr and daughter Evelyn visited relatives in town on Sunday.

William Boone, Jr Evelyn

Negro 4 H Council Elects Officers for 1940

The Negro 4 H County Council in Enfield named officers for 1940. Edward Francis of Eastman Club was president Walden Shaw of Everett Club vice president Jessie Perkins of Felton Club secretary and Ray Thornton of Eden Club historian. Nine clubs attended a session with 33 members.

Enfield Edward Francis Eastman Club Walden Shaw Everjett Club Jessie Perkins Felton Club Ray Thornton Eden Club Bobbit Reid Dawson Eastman Eden Everett Felton John Armstrong Piney Grove Tillery D. J. Knight

Dickens Resumes Teaching Duties After Weather Closure

Irvin Dickens left Tuesday for Conway to resume his duties as teacher after the school closed for bad weather. He spent the past several days with his parents Mr. and Mrs C A Dickens.

Irvin Dickens Conway Mrs. C. A. Dickens

First Christian Church Disciples Roanoke Service and Campaign

The Roanoke Disciples church led by J Newton Jessup holds services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with a Lord's Supper subject and honey sermonette. A council meeting Saturday 7:30 p.m. includes devotionals. Sunday marks the start of a forward enlargement campaign with weekly attendance checks.

Fidelis Club Meets At Rosemary Baptist Church

Fidelis Meets The Fidelis Class of Rosemary Baptist Church held its regular meeting in the home of Mrs. T. M. Jenkins Friday night Jan 19. The meeting opened with prayer and the Twentieth Psalm read by Mrs. W. T. Burke. Refreshments were served to members and two visitors Mrs. L S Neal and Mrs. F W Haynie.

Rosemary Baptist Church T. M. Jenkins P. L. Matthews W. T. Burke Mesdames P. L. Matthews Edith Eddins R. S. Newton Rosa Cannon R. C. Simmons J. R. Mizell

Mrs Foster and Mrs Moore Return From Visit to Niagara Falls

Mrs. E. S. Foster and Mrs. Burton H. Moore have returned to their homes in Niagara Falls after visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Crane, of this city.

E. S. Foster Burton H. Moore Niagara Falls G. C. Crane

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Associated Charities Manning, Collier, Price Graham Christian Science Society Roanoke Rapids Building & Loan Association W. 2Nd Street Wiley Johnson Vance Street Mr. Johnson Johnson Brasington Brickell First Christian Church Disciples Roanoke J. Newton Jessup Fidelis Hartford Fire W. Second St
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