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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1941

Page

5

Rosemary Recreation Club Hosts Busy Weekend Dance Night

Attendance swelled at Rosemary Recreation Club as Overton Cook led the Four Aces at a Saturday square dance with 8 pm to midnight music and 35 cent gents 15 cent ladies admission. A Friday musical jam featuring Raymond Taylor and the Minstrel Revels orchestra followed, with contests and prizes for members only.

Raymond Taylor Minstrel Revels Rosemary Recreation Club Wm. R. Davie Russ DeBerry Swink Lee Hank Stewart Doug Worsham George Gurley Rosemary Odom

Rosemary Club Plans Large Square Dance This Saturday

The Rosemary Recreation Club will host a four hour square dance this Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight. Dancers from Aurelian Springs Littleton Darlington Halifax and Camps Store attended last week’s event, with profits supporting the club’s improvements. Music by Overton Cook and his Four Aces with two figure callers promises lively entertainment.

Rosemary Recreation Club Aurelian Springs Littleton Darlington Halifax Camps Store Overton Cook Four Aces

Wilma Harris Celebrates Fourth Birthday Party

Wilma Harris daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Harris marked her fourth birthday with a Monday afternoon party. After games, guests joined a dining room table centered by a white cake with pink candles. Ice cream cake and candy hearts followed, with red balloons and Valentines as favors for each guest.

Wilma Harris Reginald Harris Valentine Janet Grissom Marilyn Linda Ruth Coburn Michael Johnson Patsy Warrick Marian Parrish Walter Gray Sylvia Jean Finch Mary Joyce Finch Kenneth Buxton

Card of Thanks for Mrs Lucy Draper

Relatives of the late Mrs Lucy Draper express appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown by friends nurses and Dr Maddrey during their mother and grandmother's illness and passing.

Lucy Draper Dr. Maddrey

George Harrison Returns From Florida Visit

George Harrison has returned from a week’s visit to N. L. Stedman in Florida, marking a brief personal trip and a return to duties.

George Harrison N. L. Stedman Florida

Byrd Sparks Jax Past Elizabeth City for 26-22 Win

Clarence Byrd tallies 14 points pacing Coach Carter’s Jar to a 26 to 22 victory over Elizabeth City. Josey leads visitors with 5 as Brinson and McMullan add 7 and 6 respectively, while Byrd opens strong with six in the first minute.

Byrd Jax Elizabeth City Clarence Byrd Carter Josey Seymore Jax—Josey Buffalo Bowers Warrick Davis Neal Horne Matthews Harris Clements

Surprise Shower for Miss Harris by 7 1A Class

The Junior High School 7 1A class hosted a Friday afternoon surprise shower in Miss Delphie Harris’s home room. Gifts of useful kitchen articles were given, each student having embroidered her name on a cup towel. A decorated cake was shared after lunch, and Miss Harris served it to everyone amid merriment.

Delphie Harris Miss Harris

T E L Class Meeting At Rosemary Baptist Church

The monthly T E L Class met at Rosemary Baptist Church on Wednesday February 5 with members present including Mesdames Haynie Cook Overton Davis Britton Shearing and Erwin.

T.E. L Rosemary Baptist Church Mesdames F. W. Haynie P. A. Cook J. O. Overton H. T. Davis J. W. Britton P. A. Shearing W. M. Erwin

Mrs Medlin Hosts Contract Club Bridge Afternoon

Mrs W L Medlin hosted a Contract Club bridge party with twelve guests at three tables. Mrs Frank Kemp won the high score and received a prize, followed by a five o clock salad course. Guests included Mesdames T B White O Griffin Carroll Wilson Lyle Wilson P E Ransom Frank Wilson W S Dean Howerton Gowen Frank Meachan T J Alford and W H Pruden.

Contract Club W. L. Medlin Frank Kemp Mesdames T. B. White O. Griffin Carroll Wilson Lyle Wilson P. E. Ransom Frank Wilson W.S. Dean Howerton Gowen Frank Meacham T. J. Alford W. H. Pruden

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