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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1940
Page
14
In Roanoke Rapids a Presbyterian sermon cites forgiveness with a swindled ex-mayor, while library plans urge a public reading house. Reports note Roanoke Rapids Hospital graduates excelling in a national nurse exam and local reflections on theater, weather, and Bette Davis.
On vacation Hugh Wood market manager of the local D Pender Grocery Co is spending a week in Florida and points south. While away from the city Mr Wood s place is being taken by Thomas Ridegut of Henderson.
Reverend and Mrs B P announce the engagement of their daughter Victoria to Fred W Hines of Land Neck. Fred is the son of Mr and Mrs W D Hines of Columbus. The wedding will be in the spring.
Newport News author Joe Suttle presents Miss Cora Belle Queens in a town gathering on Sunday with local friends in attendance.
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