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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1940

Page

4

Owls Enter Golden Gloves Tournament at Raleigh

The Owls boxing team will travel to Raleigh next week for the Golden Gloves Tournament sponsored by the Raleigh Times on January 25 26 and 27. Coach Lonnie Blackwelder has prepared the squad for the three day event with a final Rocky Mount bout tomorrow night. Participants include Howard Garris Philip Hux Ricardo Collins Jack Brown Walter Brown Vernon Blue M C Moseley Dewitt Babson Edwin Moseley and Dick Whitfield with Blackwelder and Frank Kemp accompanying.

Owls Raleigh Raleigh Times Lonnie Blackwelder Rocky Mount Howard Garris Philip Hux Ricard Collins Jack Brown Walter Brown Vernon Blue M. C. Moseley Dewitt Babson Edwin Moseley Dick Whitfield Lonnie’ Blackwelder Frank Kemp Roanoke Patterson Mills Wilmington Bob Moore Rocky Mount Now Dick Collins Atlanta Blackwelder Roanoke Rapids Fayetteville South Patterson Mills Company

Enfield Philathea Class Hosts Social Meeting

Enfield Baptist Philathea Class held a business and social gathering at Mrs. I. D. Wood’s home. Newly elected president Mrs. A. H. Hardison presided. Mrs. W. H. Twisdale gave scripture and remarks on fame. Duet “In The Garden” by Billy Peele Hardison and Patria Garganeous, with Julia Branch at piano.

I. D. Wood B. BE. Bobbitt G. C. Howell J. C. Branch Enfield Baptist Philathea Wood A. H. Hardison W. H. Twisdale Muic Billy Peele Hardison Patria Garganeous Julia Branch

Fidelis Club Holds Meeting at Mrs Johnson Home

The Fidelis class of Roanoke Rapids First Baptist Church met at Mrs J F Johnson on Madison Street Tuesday night. The program titled The God of Love was led by Miss Maggie Matthews with readings by Mrs J H Dixon and Mrs O B Crumpler.

Fidelis Roanoke Rapids Mesdames Ola Bryant Ruth Crumpler C. H. Langston J. M. Vincent M. E. Faison W. R. Myrick R. G. Britton G. E. Buckner O. B. Crumpler E.B. Bowman J. F. Johnson A. A. Duncan J. H. Dixon

Plans Completed Weldon Production Credit Meeting Jan 23

Arrangements are complete for the Weldon Production Credit Association stockholders meeting in Jackson North Carolina on Tuesday morning January 23 at 11 o clock. W E Smith president said a record attendance is expected. The meeting marks the sixth annual session for Halifax and Northampton counties farmers cooperative with 717 members. A Production Credit Corporation of Columbia representative will speak. Officers: W E Smith president W J Long vice president L J Judkins secretary treasurer. Directors: H S Ellis J M Person L W Hedspeth.

Weldon Production Credit Association Jackson N. C Court House W. E. Smith Farmers’ Cooperative Halifax Northampton Counties N0w W. J. Long L. J. Judkins H. S. Ellis J. M. Person L. W. Hedspeth

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