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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1939

Page

9

Eight Nominees Named for Roanoke Rapids Chest Board

December 1938 Roanoke Rapids Nominating Committee selects eight trustees for the Community Chest board. One year terms include Sherry Martin Wilmer Stell. two year terms list Mullen Long Chase Williams. Meeting attendees: Chairman Jenkins Secretary Akers Sullivan Crumpler. Rev Rogers absent. Additional nominations possible by petition signed by twenty members. Voting method and meeting details to appear next week.

Nominatin Committee Roanoke Rapids Community Chest Board of Trustees F. M. Sherry A. N. Martin F. P. Wilmer L. I. Stell T. W. Mullen T. W. M. Long J. T. Chase F. C. Williams Kelly Jenkins A. B. Akers Fleetwood Sullivan Shearod Crumpler Rev. T. Rogers Roanoke Rapids Board of ‘Trustees Twen

Local Weddings Highlight November Nuptials in Littleton

In Bennettsville on November 5 Miss Mabel Warren wed Reyward Cornell Che' of Bunn with Judge John F. Kinney officiating. Warren, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Warren, teaches at Jacksonville High School after studies at East Carolina Teachers College and UNC. Cheves, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cheves, attended Campbell College and works for the Department of Agriculture.

Mabel Warren Reyward Cornell Che Bunn Bennettsville John F. Kinney N. W. Warren Littleton East Carolina Teachers College University of North Carolina Jacksonville High School Cheves J. W. Cheves Campbell College Department of Agriculture E. L. Crawley Charles Abernathy Charles Lambeth Paul Johnston Lesley Crawley Artie Boyd Warren Rosenthal Pippen Herbert Rosenthal Weldon

Calvary-Thelma Visitor Notes And Mule Dies At 34

Josh King of Oxford visited Mesdames Frank and Jack King on Sunday. Henderson visitors Mrs. J. Willis Hayes and others called on Mrs. Jack King. Edith Sillery and Ethel Bobbitt shared visits. Lousie Morris hosted guests. Mule owned by F R King of Littleton route 2 died aged 34 after vast farming service spanning thirty-four years. bought as a yearling and worked thirty crops on same farm.

Josh King Oxford Mesdames Frank Jack King Edward Hamill Weldon E. 5 Jenkins Charles House C. D. House Edith Sillery Ethel Bobbitt Bill Bobbitt James King Mesdames Harvey Myrick J. E. Mitchell Virginia King H. L. Faucette M. W. Adams Henderson B. S. Jenkins Louise Morris Bertha Mae Young Jim Young Wilbur Shearin Paul Etheridge Roanoke Rapids Frank King F. R. King Littleton Route 2

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

The family of Mrs. M. B. Ray and children express gratitude for kindness shown during their bereavement and illness of their husband and father. They thank those who sent flowers provided cars and especially Dr. Maddrey Dr. Jarman and M Moody for untiring services. They wish to thank each person personally.

Dr. Maddrey Dr. Jarman M Moody M. B. Ray

Loftin Returns to Nashville After Visit with Williams

Dr. J. C. Loftin has returned to Nashville Tennessee following a visit in the area with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Williams.

J. C. Loftin Nashville, Tenn Mrs W. C. Williams

Roanoke Rapids Notes Honor Frank Sherry for Community Chest

In Roanoke Rapids a column praises Frank Sherry for outstanding work with the Community Chest drive. The piece notes Roanoke Rapids raised 16000 dollars amid mills on part time and lauds anonymous donors while highlighting local pride and recognition.

Durham Roanoke Rapids Time Chapel Hill Frank Sherry Winchell North Carolina

M. B. Ray Funeral Monday

Mitchell B Ray died at 68 from a heart attack after illness at his son Carl’s home 126 Monroe Street. Funeral services were held at the home by Rev. E B Fisher and interment followed at Roanoke Rapids Cemetery. Survived by wife Mamie Jane Ray, three daughters and five sons, two brothers and thirty-two grandchildren.

Mitchell B Ray Carl Monroe St E. B. Fisher Roanoke Rapids Mr. Ray Mamie Jane Ray Clifton Grant Loyd Tillery Carrie Priest Sanford Leon Lumberton Otis Ged Bill Clem Arrie Ray Bladen County Roanoke Rap

Funeral Services for Mrs E F Shaw at Calvary Church

Mrs Ella F Shaw of Thelma dies at home aged 86. Born Sept 16 1854 near Wise Warren County she joined Sharron Baptist Church and later Calvary Methodist. She married Robert S Shaw in 1880 and had twelve children, two surviving: John A Shaw and Mattie Shaw Hardy. Funeral today with Calvary Cemetery interment.

Ella F. Shaw Thelma John P. Faulkner Mary Riggan Faulkner Wise Warren County Sharron Baptist Church Robert S. Shaw John A. Shaw Roanoke Rapids Mattie Shaw Hardy Shaw Calvary Methodist Church Calvary Church

Fayetteville yard foreman with Roanoke Mills Co dies

An obituary notes a Fayetteville resident who served as yard foreman for twelve years at Roanoke Mills Co, marking two decades since his passing and detailing his long service at the mill.

Ids Fayetteville Roanoke Mills Co

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