Rehearse Yellow Shadow to Open February 22 in Roanoke Rapids
The Young Men's Civic Club of Roanoke Rapids rehearses The Yellow Shadow a three act mystery drama with aid from Woman's Club Fire Department Kiwanis and others. Proceeds will support club work for children. Winnifred Beckwith directs with Mrs Roland Johnson replacing Esther Pridgen in a key role.
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Young Men’s Civic Club
Roanoke Rapids
Woman's Club
Fire Department
Kiwan’s Club
Winnifred Beckwith
Miss Beckwith
Esther Pridgen
Roland Johnson
Johnson
Local Boy Commits to West Point From Roanoke Rapids
Graham Dee son of Mr and Mrs W S Dean has been notified of his appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. He will take the entrance exam this spring. Known as Beanie he is a Roanoke Rapids High School graduate class of 1983 and now attends Virginia Military Institute where he captained the football team. Congressman John H Kerr helped secure the appointment. He is the second Roanoke Rapids boy helped by Kerr following Glenn Thompson who will graduate from West Point in the spring.
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Graham Dee
W. S. Dean
United States Military Academy
West Point
Beanie
Roanoke Rapids
Roanoke Rapids High School
Virginia Military Institute
John H. Kerr
Glenn Thompson
Mrs. Alice Hopkins Celebrates 66th Birthday
The children of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Hopkins hosted a surprise party at their home on January 23 honoring Mrs. Alice Hopkins turning 66. Music was provided by Garland Haladin, Robert Andrews, Edgar Tanner and Milton Phelps. Forty friends and relatives enjoyed cake and pickles, and Mrs. Hopkins received many useful gifts.
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H. W. Hopkins
Alice Hopkins
Garland Haladin
Robert Andrews
Edgar Tanner
Milton Phelps
Hopkins
Four New Members Elected to Young Men's Civic Club
Four new members were elected to the Young Men's Civic Club at the meeting last Thursday night in the basement of the First Baptist Church. New members are C. E. Irby, Bill Batton, Eugene Wilson and Francis Starke. Committees for the coming play and program were appointed by President Scott Benton.
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Young Men’s Civic Club
First Baptist Church
C. E. Irby
Bill Batton
Eugene Wilson
Francis Starke
Scott Benton
Clyde Liske
Jack Cassada
Stanley Garris
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