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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

12

Minstrel Revels Opens Jan 30 31 At Rosemary Recreation

Advertises the 1941 edition of Minstrel Revels with rosters for performers including Roland Johnson George Gurley Stonewall Cooper and J Byron Gurley. Notes show dates January 30 and 31 with music by Raymond Taylor and Jay Sanders and directions for club membership at Rosemary Recreation Club. Mentions support from Clara Hearne school PTA and local alums plans for other events and venues.

End Men Roland Johnson George Gurley Stonewall Cooper Jack Hale Mack Outland Rufus Mountford Raymond Taylor Jay Sanders Clara Hearne

Jax Defeat Greenville In Tuesday Night Thriller

The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets beat Greenville 18 to 16 on Tuesday night. Warrick led Jax with three field goals as Greenville trailed at half 12 to 10. For Roanoke Rapids James and Warren each scored three goals. Bowers added four.

Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets Greenville Warrick Jax Bowers James Warren Roa. Rap Cory C James Byrd Clark Neal G Johnson Matthews Horne, Riddle, Muslewhite

Local Students and Families Share Weekend Visits

Miss Jane Johnston of Raleigh visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Johnston. Miss Lucy Perry stayed in Rocky Mount with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Shaw. Virginia Peyatt and L Taft of Louisburg College were guests of Mrs. A. M. Newsom. Ed Justis and son from Chester Virginia visited Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Justis. Lucy Leach planned ten days in Washington and New York. Frances Person of Raleigh is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Person. William Bailey and daughter Martha visited Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Pippen. T E Epps and family spent the weekend here. Joseph Newsom of Louisburg College visited his family. Anne Person of Charlottesville Virginia spent the weekend with her parents.

Jane Johnston Raleigh Paul Johnston Lucy Perry Rocky Mount W. W. Shaw Virginia Peyatt L. Taft Louisburg College A. M. Newsom Ed Justis Chester Virginia L. H. Justis Lucy Leach Washington, D. C New York Frances Person W. T. Person William Bailey Martha J. P. Pippen T. E. Epps Joseph Newsom Anne Person Charlottesville

David Camp Jr Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

David Camp Jr celebrated his fifth birthday Saturday January 11 with a theatre party. Following the event ice cream was served at a drug store to June Ann Johnson Patricia Joyner Caroline Alligood Clyde Camp Jr Jimmy Ingram and David Camp Jr.

David Camp, Jr June Ann Johnson Patricia Joyner Caroline Alligood Clyde Camp, Jr Jimmy Ingram

Funeral services for D G Britton of Jackson

Funeral services were held for D G Britton 64 who died of a heart attack Sunday at 3 p m at Jackson Methodist Church. Rev W L Maness and Rev R Lloyd conducted the service. Britton longtime Northampton County jailer survived by wife Ruby Draper Britton a daughter Jessie Wheeler three sons Rufus Curtiss Alton and others. Interment in family burying ground at Lasker. Roanoke Rapids Fire Department attended.

D. G. Britton Jackson Methodist Church W. L. Maness R. Lloyd Jackson Baptist Church Britton Northampton County Ruby Draper Britton Jessie Wheeler Roanoke Rapids Rufus

Hastings Woman Orders One Year Newspaper Subscription

Mrs J B Garris of 1818 West 8th Street Hastings Nebraska sent in a subscription order for one year to the Herald.

Nebraska the Herald J. B. Garris West 8Th Street Hastings

Scotland Neck Dance for Community House Jan 24

The Scotland Neck Community House announces a dance to benefit the Community House on Friday January 24. Jimmie Clark and his 10 piece orchestra provide music from 10 until 2.

Scotland Neck

Nashville man called to Army for year’s service

Hubert Parrish of Nashville, longtime Ray's Barbecue employee, left Sunday for Rocky Mount to report to the Draft Board for a year of service in the Selective Training. He registered with the board at Rocky Mount last October.

Hubert Parrish Nashville Ray Rocky Mount Parrish

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