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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1938
Page
9
The Student Council outlines two plans for the school year: a history of student activities to be archived in the library with Prof. Morris Clary as advisor, and a comprehensive student handbook for all high school students including next year’s newcomers.
A quirky feature notes babies fed mashed bananas as a first solid, referencing the famous Dionne quintuplets. It then pivots to a recipe tip for shortcake using bananas, advising two-layer cakes with sliced bananas and whipped cream.
A vintage home cooking note lists dishes including pork chops broiled bananas greens and cottage pudding. It adds how to prevent bananas from browning with citrus juices and offers tips for banana garnishes salads and a banana coconut roll dessert with a fifty five minute bake time.
The Literature and Fine Arts Department of the Womans Club hosts an Exhibit of Original Woodblock Color Prints at the Club House on Monday January 31 from 3:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. An explanatory lecture will accompany the exhibit and afternoon tea will be served. A silver offering is welcomed. Visitors encouraged to support local art sponsors and attend. Mr and Mrs Mayo Coburn of Greenville spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs F M Coburn.
Three years have passed since the death of James Clifton Pridgen as his family recalls the loss. The verse notes the lingering ache, belief in a heavenly hereafter, and hopeful reunion beyond grief in the afterlife.
Halifax January 18 County Council meeting included Aurelian Springs Club officers and leaders Mrs. J. F. Shaw Mrs. E. F. Butts Mrs. L. D. Riggan Mrs. C. L. Kelly Mrs. M. C. Crawley Mrs. W. T. Warren Mrs. J. H. Shaw Mrs. T. F. Williams Mrs. John Liles Jr. and Miss Elaine Liles.
In loving memory of my dear mother Mrs J W Butts who died Jan 28 1935 You are gone dear Mother But I never will forget Your untiring deeds of kindness And your smiling face Oh How I miss you dear Mother Your memory lingers still Life is so sad without you Your place no one can fill Daughter Mary
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