Morris Clary Elected President of Laymen's League Roanoke Rapids
Morris Clary was elected president of the Laymen's League of Roanoke Rapids Churches at a Wednesday night meeting at Rosemary Baptist Church. He succeeds C. W. Davis, who served two years. William Medlin was re-elected secretary treasurer. A panel on attracting youth, led by Agnes Wood and George Hayes Jr., highlighted the program. Benton deferred his talk to February 8, when he will discuss attracting men to church.
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Morris Clary
Agnes Wood
George Hayes
Scott Benton
League
Benton
Clary
Business Women Circle Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
The Business Women's Circle of the First Presbyterian Church held its regular monthly meeting with Misses Gertrude and Jessie Wood as hostesses. Mrs. C. A. Wyche led a First Corinthians Bible study and Mrs. Simpson presented a program on Foreign Missions before serving hot chocolate and cakes to a list of attendees.
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First Presbyterian Church
Gertrude
Jessie Wood
First Corinthians
C. A. Wyche
Foreign Missions
Simpson
Nellie Morris
Pat Daniel
Margaret Wood
Gladys Morris
Victory Bond Drive Ends This Sunday at Local Church
Christian Church schedules Sunday programs at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. featuring The Blundering Church and Get Out. The 14 week Victory Bond campaign closes Monday as parishioners are urged to pay debts. Dollar Day envelopes arrive to raise funds for church insurance due February 15. Jamie Brown spent the weekend in Norfolk Virginia.
How CARDUS Helps Women
Cardus is a purely vegetable medicine used by many women to ease menstrual pains and strengthen those weakened by poor nourishment. It claims to increase appetite and improve overall vitality.
Toils and Blessings From Suffering and Faith
A reflective piece on hardship and faith urging readers to seek God in distress. It parallels biblical oppression in Egypt with modern unemployment struggles. The article argues compassion from Christ, moral living, and turning sorrow into spiritual growth through prayer and golden-rule living.
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Fair
God
Christ
Israel
Prayers For Guidance In Hard Times
In trials we seek God as our only help and comfort. Suffering can deepen faith and prayer, with sorrow nurturing Christian grace. The writer hopes Jesus keeps us near the cross and signs off from Roanoke Rapids North Carolina.
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Jesus
J. S. Mason
Vance Street
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Ebenezer Church holds Sunday service at eleven
The Ebenezer Church announces a Sunday service led by Pastor Wade Johnson at eleven o clock in the morning on January sixteenth. The public is invited to attend.
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Ebenezer Church
Wade Johnson
Engagement and Upcoming Marriage of Mae Belle Gardner
Mr and Mrs G W Gardner of Halifax announce the engagement of their daughter Mae Belle to Herman Smith of Nashville both in North Carolina. The wedding is scheduled for February 12.
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Gardner - Smith
G. W. Gardner
Halifax
N. C
Mae Belle
Herman Smith
Nashville
N.C
In Memoriam Bettie Vaughan Daughter Pays Tribute
Eight years since New Year’s Day when a mother was called to heaven. The loving daughter Bettie Sue Vaughan honors her mother with memories that grow sweeter with time. She recalls her mother’s voice as music and says she strives to live up to the cradle to grave teachings.
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Bettie Sue Vaughan
In Loving Memory of G W Massey and Family
A memorial note marks the death of G W Massey on January 15 1936 with verses about heaven and reunion. It lists surviving wife and children and mentions visits by relatives to Franklin Virginia and Durham. Another remembrance for Jophine Hersey born 1916 died March 11 1937 by sister Ellen Taylor.
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G. W. Massey
Jophine Hersey
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Business Women Circle Meeting
Kermit Wee Pastor
Jamie Brown
Norfolk
Cardus
Memoriam
Fred Forest & Company
General Contractors
Dial
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Eugene Permanents
Fredric Permanents
Vogue
Lady Fair
Duchess Beauty Shoppe
VEAL
Lamb
Tal
Andard
Ann Page
RED Circle Ib
Papa
Scott Lassiter
Peggy Grant
Franklin, Va
Irma Lee Edmondson
Charlie Brewer
Kinston
Town
R. L. Towe
Sarah Crawford
Margaret
Lillian Lee
Durham
M. C. Newsome
Lewis Grimmer
Fremont
H. L. Stephenson
Ellen Taylor
R. M. White
Norlina
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