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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1937

Page

11

Knight-Draper Nuptials in Emporia Methodist Church

Miss Lucille Agnes Knight wed Chester Clifton Draper in a June 25 ceremony at Main Street Methodist in Emporia Virginia. Rev. W K Cunningham officiated with immediate family present. The bride wore a white crepe faille dress and carried sweet heart roses and gypsophilia. they reside at 524 East Ridge Street Rocky Mount North Carolina.

Lucille Agnes Knight Chester Clifton Draper Main Street Methodist Parsonage Emporia W. K. Cunningham

Elizabeth Jordan honored at Slagles Lake swimming party

Miss Elizabeth Jordan of Fayetteville N C was honored at a joint hosting by Miss Jordan and Miss Dawson Mahorn and Miss Evelyn Howard at Slagles Lake. The event featured a swimming party and a picnic supper with guests including Kathrine West Emily Dunning Victoria Vester and several Hedgepeths and Houstons plus relatives and guests from Washington Hickory New Bern Morehead City and Greensboro.

Ann Dawson Mahorn Evelyn Howard Slagles Lake Elizabeth Jordan Fayetteville N. C Kathrine West Emily Dunning Victoria Vester Kathrine Traynham Emily Taylor Helen Doris Hedgepeth Dorothy Howard Lizabeth Jordan G. T. Howard W. H. Pruden Washington, D. C Paul Matthews Mary Lou Batts Rose Mcready Chinquapin Lois Batts Nancy Wolhar Marjorie Collins Tarboro Katherine Wolhar Hickory N. S N. S. Hatem and Daughter, Miss Shafia Hatem New Bern Morehead City Sara Thompson William Thompson Philadelphia Mary Elizabeth Wright Indianapolis Ind Emmett Wright A. M. Boyd Fannie Lewis Clary Cora Edmonds Brunswick S. J. Lynch Wilbur Barnes Boykins I. R. Edmonds and Son G. W. Brewer Charlie Hope S. J. Lynch and Sons Ancell Gerald Lillian Edmonds Raleigh Wilma McDaniel Norfolk Estelle Hamlet Greensboro E. D. Harbour

Harris Whiping Jennette Wedding in Richmond Va

Jennette Brown announces the marriage of her daughter Sara Harris to Robert Whiping Jennette at Broad Street Methodist Church Richmond Virginia on Friday July 2 at noon. They will reside at 114 East Park Drive Raleigh NC after July 15.

Robert Emmett Brown Garysburg Sara Harris Robert Whiping Jennette Broad Street Methodist Church Richmond East Park Drive Raleigh N. C John William Brown Charles Jennette Lyle Wilson Virginia Jennetty Howard Pruden J. R. Alisbrook Richard Brown Dozine Joyner John Marshall Hotel Brown

Local residents visit relatives and events abroad

Mrs C H Boaz of Cameron North Carolina visits her daughter Mrs E D Harbour. Miss Jeane Shelton from Washington DC visits grandmother Mrs Charlena Hart. Dr and Mrs E D Harbour plan a Western North Carolina trip with children Clarence and Marie. Others travel to Washington DC Nashville and Virginia Beach for family and Scout events.

C. H. Boaz Cameron N. C E. D. Harbour Jeane Shelton Washington, D. C Charlena Hart J. M. Grizzard Clarence and Marie North Carolina J. N. Bynum Texas Hazel Cobb J. L. Cobb Howard Pruden Bill Mildred Moore Ee William Vinson Barbara

Veach to Head Agriculture Dept at Scotland Neck

E K Veach leaves Aurelian Springs after seven years in charge of the High School Agriculture Department. He will head the new Agriculture Department at Scotland Neck High School. New principal at Aurelian Springs is Mr White of Roxobel Kelford. Samuel Dewar succeeds Veach in the farm department. New Scotland Neck principal is C G Maddrey of Woodland. Local social notes mention a series of visits and weekend stays by several residents and guests.

E. K. Veach Aurelian Springs Veach Scotland Neck White Roxobel-Kelford V. C. Matthews Halifax County Schools Matthews Halifax Samuel Dewar Fuquay Springs Scotland Neck Schools C. G. Maddrey Woodland

Funeral for Miss Jenkins Held at Potecast Church

Miss Levy Jenkins, sister of Mrs. R J Askew, died Tuesday night at Mrs Askew's home. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Potecast Baptist Church with interment in the family cemetery. Jenkins was 69 and had lived here six years.

Card of Thanks for Basil Cooper Family

The family of the late Basil Cooper expresses heartfelt thanks for sympathy during their recent bereavement and notes appreciation from Mrs Basil Cooper and family.

Basil Cooper

Family thanks for support after loss of Mollie Bradshaw

The Pierce family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness during Mollie Bradshaw’s illness and death. They especially thank Dr. Long for services rendered.

Mollie Bradshaw Dr. Long Josie Pierce

Local social notes from Virginia and West Virginia visits

Miss Elizabeth Massey and Clara Mooney spent Monday in Norfolk Virginia. Mr and Mrs Leonard Langston and Mesdames Marvin Anderton Nettie Morris and Russell Lyles left Friday to visit Leroy Morris in Welch West Virginia. Elizabeth Shearin spent last week in Norfolk Virginia with.

Jesse Taylor Nashville Dick Frazier Virginia Maddrey Walker Campbell Virginia Beach Jack West Johnstown J. Frank West Bennie Allsbrook Norfolk Milton Moore Elizabeth Massey Clara Mooney Norfolk, Va Leonard Langston Marvin Anderton Nettie Morris Russell Lyles Leroy Morris Welch W. Va Elizabeth Shearin

Roanoke Rapids Receives New Pop Kola Bottling

J. B. Day former Roanoke Rapids drink salesman rents a Second Street warehouse and will start operations this week for Lime Cola Bottling Works. Headquarters will be Roanoke Rapids with territory in the surrounding area. The 12 ounce five cent beverage is touted as the biggest thirst value under the sun and a strong seller in markets where available.

J. B. Day Roanoke Rapids Second Street Lime- Cola Mr. Day

Appreciation for Girl Scout Troop Formation in Weldon

The Girl Scouts thank the Community Club and Dr. W G Sutter for support in organizing a Weldon troop. Twenty five girls are registered with hopes for growth as the work progresses. Signed Estelle Chappell Troop Captain.

Weiwen W. G. Sutter Weldon Girl Scouts Estelle Chappell

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