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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1940

Page

16

Richmond Doctors Present Papers to County Medical Society

The Halifax County Medical Society met January 12 at Roanoke Rapids Hospital with Dr. W. G. Sutter presiding. Richmond physicians Dr. Herman Farber and Dr. James Whitfield discussed Care of the Newborn Baby's Skin and Puerperal Sterilization. Officers for the coming year were elected: F. W. M. White president, C. B. Roberson vice president, R. F. Young secretary treasurer, W. G. Sutter delegate to the State Medical Society.

Halifax County Medical Society Roanoke Rapids Hospital Roanoke Rapids W. G. Sutter Herman Farber James Whitfield Richmond Virginia T. W. M. Long State Medical Society North Carolina Medical Journal Raleigh Parker Jackson R. B. Outland Rich Square Robert F. Young Halifax County Medical Society F. W. M. White Halifax C. B. Robertson Weldon

Local Residents Return Home and Seek Treatments

Enfield residents report post operative recoveries at Rocky Mount institutions including Elm Bellamy from appendicitis and Cary Sykes after surgery. Evelyn Leonard returns from New York after a ten day visit. Mrs Davis and Mrs Holliday convalesce in Rocky Mount Sanatorium and Park View Hospital. Mildred Andrews begins term at Greenville EC TC. Dickens attend funeral in South Boston, Virginia. PTA to sponsor a Womanless Wedding at the school auditorium Friday night the 26th.

Evelyn Leonard New York R. B. Davis Rocky Mount Sanatorium Mildred Andrews E.c.tc Greenville William Pope Hornady Cary Sykes W. F. Dickens Dickens South Boston W. G. Holliday Park View Hospital Rocky Mount P.T.A

Weekend visits and travels of Chapel Hill residents

Weldon Charles Williamson of Chapel Hill spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Jennie T Williamson. Miss Frances King left Friday to visit friends in Atlanta and Jacksonville. Mr and Mrs C T Oakley and daughters spent Sunday in Norfolk. Miss Emily Crouch visited Enfield. Ray Hart of Chapel Hill was home sick for several days. Edith Mae Alston spent days in Emporia with relatives. Agnes Frances Lucile Oakes stayed in Enfield with aunt Mrs Geo Randolph. Mr and Mrs Albert Stallings of Enfield spent weekend with J T D Rawlings. Mrs A S Barnes returned from Waverly. Mrs A H Poole hospitalized at Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Dutch Seifert Jr of Chapel Hill spent weekend at home.

Charles Williamson Chape Hill Jennie T. Williamson Frances King Atlanta Roanoke Rapids Hospital Dutch Seifert, Jr Chapel Hill D. W. Seifert

Miss Edwards Hosts Leap Year Club Meeting

The Leap Year Club held its first year meeting at Miss Doris Louise Edwards home on Wednesday night. Plans for the year were discussed and progressions of cards followed by refreshments of hot chocolate and sandwiches served by Miss Edwards and her mother. Attendees included Marie Cates Jear Gibson Sarah Cox Aileen Hux Sarah McNeill Marjorie Hazelwood Marjorie Keene Katherine Traynham Victoria Vester Hazel Greene Margaret Burton Merle Cole.

Leap Year Club Doris Louise Edwards Miss Edwards Misses Marie Cates Jear Gibson Sarah Cox Aileen Hux Sarah McNeill Marjorie Hazelwood Marjorie Keene Katherine Traynham Victoria Vester Hazel Greene Margaret Burton Merle Cole

Enfield Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Ivy Watson

Mrs Ivy Watson hosted a luncheon in Enfield on Thursday at one o'clock. Mrs R H Edwards received the chair of the event and certain attendees were noted, though the fragment ends abruptly.

Ivy Watson R. H. Edwards

White wins traveling ho prize at gathering

Mrs. Watson hosted guests including A. S. Harrison J. Matthews J. B. Britt R. H. wards Joe Pope J. F. White R Beal S. W. Dickens Sam Arring Dunn P. W. Joyner Hugh Sher Robert Whitaker R. F. Shaw L. Wood W. N. Sherrod J. Evans R. Hunter Pope War White Joe F. Edwards R. E. Sivette Jr. Jeff Whitehead Bug Wood A. C. Nichols Jr Grace Person at the event.

Jeff Whitehead Bug Wood A. C. Nichols, Jr Grace Person

Pender Observes National Peanut Week Across Stores

National Peanut Week is celebrated by Pender Grocery Co and stores across Virginia and the Carolinas. The event features displays and promotional pricing aimed at boosting peanut product sales.

Pender City Star Loc: Pender Grocery Co Virginia Carolinas

ECTC Club Meets East Carolina Teachers Loge

The East Carolina Teachers loge Club met Tuesday evening at Coletrane Hall with hostesses Mrs. F Knight Mrs. Thelma Daug Miss Ruth Dean and Miss Nancy ling. After business sessions, several bridge games were played Clayton Gurley won high prize and Mrs Claude Cannon won floating prize. Refreshments were served to members including Miss Olive bert Lib Smith Ella Gibbs H Whitehurst Rosina Pittman C T Smith Lib Overton Mi Sloan Virginia Blount Mary L eer Katherine Reid Martha Worth and Julia Farrior and James W A China Clayton Gu lesse Harrell and Claude Cann

East Carolina Teachers Loge Club Coletrane Hall F Knight Thelma Daug Ruth Dean Nancy Clayton Gurley Claude Cannon Misses Olivebert Lib Smith Ella Gibbs H Whitehurst Rosina Pittman C. T. Smith Lib Overton Mi Sloan Virginia Blount Mary Leer Katherine Reid Martha Wthurst Julia Farrior James W. A. China Clayton Gulesse Harrell Claude Cann

Henderson guests of Mr and Mrs Ju

Mr and Mrs Frank Mitchell, children of Henderson, were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Ju, staying with them at their home during the visit.

Frank Mitchell Henderson Mrs

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