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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1939

Page

8

Pulpwood Logging Lecture At Halifax Paper Co

An illustrated lecture on cutting and logging pine for pulpwood will be held at the Halifax Paper Co Inc in Roanoke Rapids NC on Saturday January 21 at 1 00 pm. W L Gooch forester of the Chesapeake Corporation will speak with invited NC officials attending and discuss problems in pulpwood logging.

Halifax Paper Co., Inc Roanoke Rapids N. C W. L. Gooch Chesapeake Corporation West Point Gooch R. W. Graeber North Carolina Holmes Department of Conservation and Development State of

Doe and Two Fawns Die in Highway Collision

A 245 pound doe and two large fawns were killed Friday night on the Rich Square to Scotland Neck highway after a truck driven by Rex Eatman of Ahoskie struck them. The deer, blinded by the lights, ran toward the truck near a Roanoke River dam. The driver reported the incident to a Halifax county game warden who exonerated him and distributed the deer to a motorist and the driver.

Rich Square Scotland Neck Rex Eatman Ahoskie Eatman Roanoke River Batman Halifax County Hatmon Carolina Deliveries Service Company

South Rosemary Demonstration Club Meeting Notes

The South Rosemary Home Demonstration Club held a regular meeting on Wednesday January 11 at 2 30 p m in Mrs J E Tickle s home. Mrs Dora Hawkins presided and committees were formed to plan a subscription bridge party for the building fund. Mrs Hazel Wheeler led a Home Management lesson and Mrs Tickle and Miss Mertie Faison hosted a salad course.

South Rosemary J. E. Tickle Dora Hawkins Hazel Wheeler Tickle Mertie Faison Mesdames R. E. Merritt B. V. Carter Charles Cook Lillian Smallwood M. E. Faison Robin Parrish B. C. Pair J. E. Allen Julian Garriss J. O. Matthews D. P. Wicke J. E. Pearson C. T

Hawkins Kinship Notes From Local Social Roundup

Mrs G L Greene and Eunice spent Tuesday with Mrs B S Hawkins. Rev D D Broome dined with Mrs Z C Hawkins family Tuesday. Clyde Hawkins visited sister Mrs Claude Hawkins last week. Mrs Willie King stayed part of last week with Mrs Ida Allen of R R. Georgie King returned to Richmond after visiting G Morgan. Frank Pearce of near Halifax and family visited Hawkins for a weekend. Perkins Crawley Jr and son of Ebenezer spent days with her parents P A and Mrs Hawkins. Hubert Hawkins visited Willis Hawkins Friday. Burnette Morgan and Carl Woodruff went to Richmond Sunday with G W Morgan and Georgie King. T J Carpenter and daughters of Belmont visited Hawkins family Sunday. Lorena Hux Hubert Clara Willis Hawkins Woodrow Knight of Enfield visited G D Inseoe family Sunday night. J A Pittard family visited. Miss Mary Greene of Nashville spent weekend with Baldy Greene. Claude Hawkins and Clyde Hawkins attended Clifton Hawkins wedding Friday. Louise White and C C Cutchins of Portsmouth visited Hawkins Sunday. Margaret Grace Pittard and D N Pittard and Lucretia visited Pat Sue Carlisle and H F Crawley Sunday afternoon. R D Cullom and daughter of R R visited G S Cullom family Sunday. Lonnie Greene Grace and Margaret Pittard and L K Hawkins visited H F Crawley Thursday afternoon. P E Hawkins and family visited Mary Virginia Hawkins Sunday afternoon. Mrs Paul Hawkins visited B B Morgan Thursday. Russell and Hubert Hawkins attended a party at Lucille Shaw’s Saturday night near RR.

G. L. Greene Eunice B. S. Hawkins D. D. Broome Z. C. Hawkins Clyde Hawkins Claude Hawkins Willie King Ida Allen R. R Georgie King Richmond G. Morgan Frank Pearce Halifax Baldy Greene Clifton Hawkins Louise White C. C. Cutchins Portsmouth P. E. Hawkins Margaret Grace Pittard D. N. Pittard Lucretia Pat Sue Carlisle H. F. Crawley R. D. Cullom G. S. Cullom Lonnie Greene Grace Margaret Pittard L. K. Hawkins Mary Virginia Hawkins Paul Hawkins

Hawkins Shaw nuptials in Emporia Virginia

Clifton Hawkins of Hawkins Chapel community and Mamie Shaw of New Hope community wed on Friday the 13th in 1939 at Emporia Virginia with local residents witnessing the ceremony.

Hawkins Shaw Clifton Hawkins Hawkins Chapel Mamie Shaw New Hope Emporia

Hale Powell Fannie Mae Hale to Eugene Powell

The notice announces a marriage between Fannie Mae Hale of Em portia Virginia and Eugene Powell to take place on Sunday January 8 1939 in Em poria Em portia.

Hale Powell Fannie Mae Hale Eugene PoweLl Emporia

Surprise Shower Honors Pearces Near Hali Fax

Mrs Forest Hawkins and Mrs Edward Greene hosted a surprise shower for Mr and Mrs Frank Pearce at the home of Mr and Mrs J H Hawkins on Saturday evening. Attendees listed include Mrs Baldy Greene Mary and Eunice Greene Mrs G L Greene and many Hawkins and Pittard families with games and refreshments.

First Baptist Church Girls Auxiliary Elects 1939 Officers

The Girls Auxiliary of First Baptist Church met at 7:30 in Mrs. M. H Hedgepeths home. Doris Hedgepeth presided as new officers were elected for 1939 after devotionals and a short business session.

First Baptist Church M. H Hedgepeth Doris Hedgepeth G.A Margaret Hines Helen Hedgepeth Margaret Emily Dunning Dorothy Ogburn Beulah Ogburn Helen Ray Johnson Lois Wallace Katherine Wood Melba Harris Doris Hedgepeth

Fidelis Class Of Rosemary Baptist Holds Friday Meeting

The Fidelis Class of Rosemary Baptist Church met Friday night at Miss Lelia Bury's home. President Mrs. W. T. Burk led scripture and prayer by Mrs. E. T. Blowe. A brief business session followed as members gathered for cake and coffee.

Rosemary Baptist Church Lelia Bury W. T. Burk E. T. Blowe Mesdames W. T. Burke W. T. Floyd B. T. Blowe Augusta Robbins W. H. Newton R. C. Simmons

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Doe Fawns South Rosemary Demonst'n Club Mrs. Tickle Forest Hawkins Edward Greene J. H. Hawkins W. G. Mitchell Willis Clara Esther Hawkins George Thompson Tee Mrs Fidelis Rosemary Baptist Rosemary Building & Loan Association U. S County D. L. Traynham, Jr Nora O. Batton
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