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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1942

Page

8

Varied program at Peoples in coming week

Roanoke Rapids manager Lyle Wilson outlines a busy slate at the Peoples theater. Sunday to Tuesday features They All Kissed The Bride with Crawford and Douglas, followed by This Gun For Hire with Lake and Ladd on Wednesday and Thursday, Remember Pearl Harbor Friday, and Riders of the Purple Sage Saturday with Nyoka chapter.

Lyle Wilson Roanoke Rapids Peoples Theater Melvyn Douglas Joan Crawford Rowland Billie Burke Allen Jenkins Peoples Gun For Hire Veronica Lake Robert Preston Alan Ladd Life Magazine Pearl Harbor Fay McKenzie Don Berry George Montgomery Miss Crawford Douglas Ladd Miss Lake Alan Curtis Sig Ruman Ian Keith Washington Pacific Islands

Canning Classes to Open in July at Vepco Clubhouse

Virginia Electric and Power Company hosts two canning classes led by Home Economist Miss Virginia Blount to promote preserving vegetables for National Defense. The sessions on July 9 and July 16 begin at 2 30 pm, last two hours, and stress vitamin rich methods under the theme Waste Not Want Not in 1942. Local women are invited to participate and learn to can Summer vegetables for Fall and Winter use.

Virginia Blount Virginia Electric and Power Company Vepco Club

Women Free Classes Spread Across City Areas

Free classes for women are offered in both urban and rural parts of the city. The programs aim to improve access and participation by removing cost barriers and encouraging broad attendance.

Brown Garlick Brown wed in Weldon Methodist Church

Miss Jane Isabell Garlick daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Garlick of Weldon married Solomon David Brown Jr son of Mr and Mrs Solomon David Brown Sr of Roanoke Rapids on Saturday June 13 at Weldon Methodist Church Rev Elmer D Weathers officiated.

Jane Isabell Garlick Edwin Garlick Weldon Soloman David Brown, Jr Parris Island South Carolina Soloman David Brown Roanoke Rapids Weldon Methodist Church Elmer D. Weathers Virginia Lee Boseman

Mrs Brown Psi Beta Kappa Graduate of Randolph Macon

Mrs Brown graduates from Randolph Macon College as Phi Beta Kappa. Mr Brown serves in the United States Marine Corps and is stationed at Parris Island.

Brown Randolph Macon College United States’ Marine Corps Parris Islands

Buffet Supper Honors Bride Mrs Overton at Vance Street

Mrs W H Carter hosted a buffet supper at her Vance Street home on Thursday night honoring Mrs Paul Overton, a recent bride. Summer flowers framed the living room tables, cupcakes shaped as nosegays with candles decorated each spread, and Mrs Overton received a crystal piece. Guests included Mesdames Paul Overton, A O George, Lewis Johnston, George Pappendick, W A Teele, William Poindexter, Jimmie Cox and Misses Virginia Ogletree and Hattie Humphries.

W. H. Carter Vance Street Paul Overton Mrs. Overton Mesdames A. O. George Lewis Johnston George Pappendick W. A. Teele William Poindexter Jimmie Cox Virginia Ogletree Hattie Humphries

Hedgepeth daughter marries Irvin Wilkins in Emporia

Mr and Mrs E V Hedgepeth announce the marriage of their daughter Carolyn Adell to Irvin Wilkins on Saturday June 20 1942 in Emporia Virginia Mrs Lewis Grimmer returned from a visit to Petersburg Virginia on Sunday

E. V. Hedgepeth Carolyn Adell Irvin Wilkins Emporia Lewis Grimmer Petersburg

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