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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1936

Page

10

Weldon Stockholders Meeting Draws 800 Farmers

About eight hundred farmers are expected in Weldon for the Annual Stockholders Meeting of the Weldon Production Credit Association on Wednesday January 15. The session begins at 11 o clock a m in Weldon High School Auditorium with entertainment planned by local merchants and civic groups including an oyster roast at the Weldon Coca Cola plant. The meeting will present a full annual report and elect officers and directors. Ernest Graham president and other officials from the Production Credit Corporation of Columbia will attend to discuss progress and advise stockholders.

Weldon Weldon Production Credit Association Weldon High School Merchants Association Civic Organizations Weldon Association Halifax Northampton Ernest Graham Production Credit Corporation of Columbia

Weldon Book Club Hosts Garysburg Meeting on January 7

Mrs. W C Ellis entertained the Weldon Book Club at her Garysburg home with New Year greetings, a program on English writers, current events, and readings of Wells and Masefield. Guests included Mrs. Musgrove. Bet ter Speech Class to meet January 13 at Weldon Library. Community Club gathered at American Legion Hut. Baptist Missionary Society installed officers T J McKim, Edgar Bounds, D H Moody.

W. C. Ellis Book Club Garysburg W. G. Sutter Margaret Sangster H. G. Wells S. B. Pierce John Masefield The Weldon Public Library American Legion Ladies of the Baptist Missionary Society T. J. McKim Edgar Bounds D. H. Moody

Local Folks and Visits Across North Carolina Towns

Calvary Thelma and family members visit relatives in Thelma and Roanoke Rapids. Miss Roberta House returns to Richmond. Virginia and Ruby King spend time in Roanoke Rapids with sister Mrs. Paul Etheridge. Several residents travel to Portsmouth Virginia and Hertford North Carolina. Additional transfers and duties noted for Pender Stores and Roanoke Rapids personnel.

Roberta House Richmond Virginia Ruby King Roanoke Rapids Paul Etheridge Frank King Virginia Atkinson Farmville N. C Dorothy Myrick Katherine Mitchell Portsmouth C. S. Pearson Carl Myrick Calvary Wilbur Myrick Weldon H. D. Myrick Elizabeth City Joe Mitchell Pender Scotland Neck Littleton Clyde Lynch W. G. Mitchell Mitchell W. T. Mitchell Hervie Harper Hertford, N. Cc

Weldon Methodist delegates attend youth conference in Memphis

Rawlings returned Friday afternoon from Memphis where they attended the Young People's Church Wide Conference for Methodist Youth as delegates from the Weldon Methodist Church.

Et Rawlings Memphis Tenn Young People’s Church Wide Conference Methodist Weldon

Hawkins Chapel Sunday Visitors and School Note

Hawkins Chapel reports visits from Roanoke Rapids and Weldon residents including Miss Evelyn Hawkins renewed as Sunday School secretary after a successful year. Uzell Powell spent the weekend with Bettie Shaw. Leo Pittard returns to High Point College after Christmas holidays with his parents J. D. Pittard and wife.

Ivan Szalski’s Odd Five-Legged Horse Near Odessa

Local resident Ivan Szalski, described as a peasant near Odessa, claims ownership of a remarkable horse with five legs. Neighbors report curiosity and ask for verification of the extraordinary animal.

Ivan Szalski Odessa

Birthday Party for Miss Hazel Grissom

Miss Hazel Grissom entertained a few friends Saturday afternoon at her birthday party with games dancing and refreshments of jello ice cream and cake. After more games the party adjourned to a drug store for further refreshments. Miss Grissom received many gifts. Guests included Mary Garner Miriam Smith Lucille Elmore Nancy Early Mary Cannon Lottie Allen Norma Grissom.

Miss Grissom Mary Garner Miriam Smith Lucille Elmore Nancy Early Mary Cannon Lottie Allen Norma Grissom

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