Weldon News Highlights Local Visits and Military Honors
Mrs A P Ellis visited friends in Norfolk last week. Elizabeth Harvell of Greensboro spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J A Harvell. Frances Musgrove of Salem College and Frances Buck of Greensboro College visited Weldon homes. Cpl Joseph P Thorn earned the Good Conduct Medal at Camp Claiborne Louisiana. Sergeant Joseph Rabil promoted at Barksdale Field Louisiana. Mrs Annie Sears returned to Emporia after a visit. Mr and Mrs Dean Richmond visited London Ohio and Mrs Cam Tilghman planned a Miami trip.
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Norfolk
Elizabeth Harvell
Greensboro
J. A. Harvell
Mary Pierce Johnson
Virginia Sutter
Duke University
Frances Musgrove
Salem College
R. E. Byrd
Bun Level
Anna Boseman
R. W. Hamel
Anniston
Alabama
R. B. Faucet
Bainbridge
Cpl
Joseph P. Thorn
J. P. Thorn
Weldon
Camp Clairborne
Louisiana
Joseph Rabil
Barksdale Field
Rabil
Henry Jenkins Home on Furlough at Camp Atterbury
Corporal Henry E. Jenkins of Camp Atterbury Indiana is home on furlough the week of January 11 visiting his wife and his parents Mr and Mrs J R Jenkins
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Henry Jenkins
Henry E. Jenkins
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
J. R. Jenkins
Mrs Eisgrau Leaves for Orlando To Join Husband
Mrs. Alfred Eisgrau departed Sunday afternoon to join her husband S Sgt Alfred Eisgrau in Orlando Florida. She has spent some time here with her parents Mr and Mrs Phelps of 22 Hamilton Street.
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Alfred Eisgrau
Orlando
Fla
Mrs. Evelina Fleming Hosts Bridge and Dinner Parties
Mrs. Evelina Fleming entertained at a bridge party for five tables of contract and a subsequent dinner party at Mrs. S. W. Dickens home. High score went to Mrs. Holt Evans. bingo prizes to Mrs. R. Hunter Pope. A large guest list attended both events with extra bingo prizes awarded at dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Shaw
P. W. Joyner
Eugene Wood
I. J. Gillett
Leonard Matthews
Annie Mae Sherrod
Sam Arrington Dunn
R. Hunter Pope
Holt Evans
John Newton
Nellie Bryan Newton
Walter Clement
Sammie Goode
George Randolph
R. E. Sherrette, Jr
Bud Marshall
Hershell Murphey
Fleming
J. B. Britt
A. C. Nichols, Jr
W. T. Clement
Ray White
R. L
Tech Sergeant Burnette returns to Ft. Sutter after course
Tech Sergeant Eugene L. Burnette of Ha. Btry 602 ND AAA Gun Bn completed an electrical course at Camp Doris and returned to Ft. Sutter N. He spent last weekend in town with Mr. and Mrs. John Baird. Emmett SIngletery of Newport News Va. and Tommy Moore of Raleigh also visited family this weekend.
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Eugene L. Burnette
Ft. Sutter
Camp Doris
Burnette
John Baird
Emmett Singletery
Newport News
Tommy Moore
Raleigh
Spirit and Love Theme at Christian Science Sunday Service
Christian Science Society invites the public to 11 a m Sunday service and 8 p m Wednesday meeting with a Reading Room open Tuesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 pm The Sunday lesson emphasizes Spirit Love and God’s mercy with Bible citations from John Ephesians and passages from Science and Health highlighting Christ healing and spiritual church foundations.
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Christian Science
God
Christ
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Col Thompson Visits Oklahoma City Father in City
Col GlenneB Thompson of Oklahoma City spent several days with his father, Mr W O Thompson, during a visit to the area.
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Col. Thompson
Glenneb Thompson
Oklahoma City
W. O. Thompson
G L Crump Buried In Enfield Following Illness
Funeral services for Mrs. G L Crump were held at her home on Wednesday at four o clock led by Rev. Ross Cadle with former pastor Rev. Sam T Habel of Suffolk and Rev. George R Stair assisting Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery She was the former Doris Branch daughter of Mrs Ruth Stallings Branch and the late Frank Branch of Enfield Survivors include her husband one son Frank Branch Crump her mother and two sisters Julia Branch and Mrs M E Herman all of Enfield Also noted were visits by Thomas Hodges of West Point Va and others to Tarboro to see Mrs Lee Wrenn
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Enfield
G. L. Crump
Ross Cadle
Sam T. Habel
Suffolk
George R. Stair
Elmwood Cemetery
Crump
Doris Branch
Ruth Stallings Branch
Frank Branch
Frank Branch Crump
M. E. Herman
Julia Branch
Honor Daughter With Dance at Girl Scout Hut
Mr and Mrs E R Kidd hosted a sixteenth birthday dance for their daughter Launine at the Girl Scout Hut last Friday. Ice cream cookies and punch were served to a list of attendees including Marion Ballard Helen Johnson Charlotte Norwood Betty Ingram Margaret Ingram Grace Taylor Patricia Hodges and many others with Mrs Jack Newsom and Mrs W L Kee assisting.
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Mrs. E. R. Kidd
Girl Scout Hut
Launine
Marion Ballard
Helen Johnson
Charlotte Norwood
Betty
Margaret Ingram
Grace Taylor
Patricia Hodges
Marshall Clark
Louise
Julia Cooke
Hazell
Eloise Allen
Doris Fahey
Frances Doyle
Hattie Mae Woodruff
Sara Pope
Barbara Burton
Joyce Witherspoon
Joline Ray
Frances Dixon
Ann Georgia Williams
Hamilt Duncan
Howard Shell
Ross Edwards
L. W. Pullen
Charles Smith
Linwood Butler
Tommy
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Weldon News
A. P. Ellis
Wescote
Barman’s
Western A. A. Store
Mrs. Fleming
Christian Science Society
Blackdraught
South
PEPSI
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N.Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Littleton Ee
Sateton
G.L. Crump
Thomas Hodges
West Point
Loftin Moody
Vauban Jordan
Jack Fanny
A. M. Wrenn
Tarboro
Lee Wrenn
Hartford
Diaz Johnson
Roanoke Avenue
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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