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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1933

Page

10

New Reading Method Seen Ahead of Spelling Systems

Dr A T Allen state superintendent argues that whole word reading outpaces the old letter by letter approach. He says sight reading forms lasting mental pictures and speeds understanding, with vast economic value in modern education.

Raleigh A T. Allen State Superintendent of Public Instruction Aycock

Town Talk notes local family visits and returns

Mr and Mrs Ralph Tyre, Mrs J L Hardison and children Vern and Junior and Miss Lucille Boyd have returned to Bath North Carolina after visiting Mr and Mrs R R Wilkinson. Mrs Lillian Wilkinson visits Fayetteville sister Mrs M L Bryant. Mr and Mrs Frank Moore and baby Betty Joe Ann visit R R Wilkinson home. W L Kee and Eddie Kidd spend days in Norfolk with relatives. Miss Catherine Hall returns from Christmas in Scotland Neck.

Ralph Tyre J. L. Hardison Vernon Junior Lucille Boyd Bath, N. C R. R. Wilkinson Mrs. Frank Moore Baby Betty Joe Ann Mrs. R. R. Wilkinson Catherine Hall Scotland Neck

Local Social Ties Highlight Weekend Visits

Crawford Britton and Russell Buxton spent Saturday afternoon in Richmond. Eugene Burnette of Garysburg visited Mr. and Mrs. John Baird Saturday night. Misses Margaret Dunning and Essie Matkins have returned to Greensboro after spending Christmas with their parents.

Crawford Britton Russell Buxton Richmond Eugene Burnette Garysburg John Baird Margaret Dunning Essie Matkins Greensboro

Unusually Large Purchase Lets Store Offer Low Prices

A store promotes exceptionally low prices due to a large volume purchase. Managers note savings will be passed to customers, with promotional displays publicizing discounts across a broad range of items.

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Lillian Wilkinson M. L. Bryant Fayetteville W. H. Daughtrey E. W. Edwards Pelzer South Carolina W. L. Kee Eddie Kidd Norfolk Hughes-Brantley Ozie Elizabeth Hughes John William Brantley Colerain N. C Emporia W. B. Hughes Miss Reaves Cora Reaves Ethel Reaves Edythe Morris Mildred Burton Mildred Moss Alice Massey Cleo Gums Rosa Williams Messrs Jas. Cannon Jim Lee Carpenter Leonard Langston Jake Jenkins Horace Williams Richard Reaves Wylie Reaves Loyd Acree Ollie Acree Richard Lyles Dick Burton Clarence Burton Bucy Taylor Earl Keeter Johnnie Gossett Armour’s Star Hams M. D. Collier Sf Uy Grocery Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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