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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1940

Page

8

Census Supervisor Urges Census Cooperation Across Counties

A. M. Atkinson district supervisor of the Census Bureau explains legal obligations and penalties for noncompliance in the 1940 Decennial Census. He notes confidentiality of individual data, outlines fines and imprisonment for false or withheld information, and asks hotels apartments and firms to prepare inventories totals and payrolls for enumerators.

Halifax County A. M. Atkinson Bureau of the Census Census Bureau William L. Austin Congress Washington

First Christian Church Activities and Communion Day

The First Christian Church announces worship at 11:00 a.m. with the topic The Christian Life and an evening service at 7:30 p.m. Is God easy with sin. Circle meetings are set for Saturday and Thursday evenings at various locations. Sunday February 4 is Every member at communion day with a membership roll call and a communion for sick and shut-ins.

J. Newton Jessup Roanoke Ave Ninth Church God Circle No. 4

Meat Recipes From Miss Blount on Home Side Dishes

Miss Virginia Blount of the Virginia Electric & Power Co outlines pork centric meat preparations. Recipes cover scrapple or soured meat, hog liver sausage giblets, and york sausage with steps, chilling tips, and serving ideas.

Virginia Blount Home Service The Virginia Electric & Power Co

Weekend Visits and Travel Notes Across Several States

Weldon resident Weldon Miss Lillie White Boseman spent the weekend with her mother in Tarboro. Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Seifert of Weldon left for New Orleans to attend a Coca Cola Convention. Mrs. Emry of Salem Virginia stayed with her mother Mrs. H. C. Spiers. Ben Wyche of Charlotte visited his parents. W. L. Knight and wife returned home after a Louisville trip. Janet Rawlings visited friends in Rocky Mount, and Jeanette Robinson visited Clinton. Friends of Mrs. Dora Purnell mourn her arm injury from a fall last week.

Lillie White Boseman Tarboro Anna Boseman D. W. Seifert of Weldon New Orleans Seifert Emry Salem H. C. Spiers Ben Wyche Charlotte J. S. Wyche Dora Purnell

Moulding and Storing Pan Trimmings into Balls

Describes shaping leftovers into small balls from pan trimmings and storing the finished product in a cool dry place. Provides practical guidance on portioning and shelf life.

Tours Speaker Miss Estelle Loucks Addresses Enfield Garden Club

Miss Estelle Loucks vice-president of Thomas Tours Rock Hill 8 C spoke to a large Enfield Garden Club audience on Trail From Jacksonville to New Orleans. She displayed slides of Bellingrath Gardens on Fowl River near Mobile Alabama known as Charm Spot of the Deep South. Mrs A M Atkinson presided and introduced the speaker replacing Dr R Z Thomas who had been booked. Mrs R F Shaw won the camellia Japonica prize for the best arrangement.

Estelle Loucks Thomas Tours Rock Hill 8. C Enfield Garden Club Jacksonville New Orleans Fowl River Mobile Alabama Deep South A. M. Atkinson R. Z. Thomas R. F. Shaw

Birthday Celebration for Miss Mary Ferebee Mitchell in Weldon

Miss Mary Ferebee Mitchell hosted a buffet supper on Friday night in Weldon for her birthday. Following the meal a dance at the Community Center was sponsored by the Junior Class with many guests presenting gifts to the host.

Mary Ferebee Mitchell Weldon Miss Mitchell Florence Ann Clark Jean Tilghman Frances Musgrove Eva Coppage Frances Nash Georgia Wills Tilghman Ezabeth Price Hines Katherine Stephenson Garyaburg Martha Rodwell Messrs Bill Edwards Dick Fountain Joe Pete Baisey Clayton Sledge Dickie Holmes Cullen Mitchell A. P. Ellis David Dickens Alex Lassiter Lawrence McKirdy

Marriage Announcement for Olie Love and Jesse Gray

Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Love announce the marriage of their daughter Olie to Mr. Jesse Gray on January 6 in Emporia Virginia. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. George Hubbard.

Kenny Love Olie Jesse Gray Emporia George Hubbard

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Christian Church Disciples Circle No J. S. Mason Madison St Hornertown Community Church Miss Blount York Mrs. W. L. Knight Louisville, Ky Janet Rawlings Rocky Mount Jeanette Robinson Clinton, N. C Roanoke Rapids Building & Loan Association Roanoke Rapids N. C North Carolina U. S Federal Home Loan Bank State OF County Halifax F. J. Hawley J. Hawley L. Roberson Hear “Tours Gray
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