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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

2

33 Halifax 4-H Club Members Attend Camp At Manteo

Thirty three 4-H Club members from Halifax returned Saturday afternoon from a week at the 4-H Camp at the Naval Station in Manteo. They visited Fort Raleigh and crossed the ferry from Stalung to Man's Harbor. The group attended combined classes, recreation periods, and a morning swim with afternoon swimming and ball games.

Halifax Manteo Huli Fort Raleigh Stalung Man's Harbor

Child Fatalities Rise in Preschool Age from Fires and Accidents

The Metropolitan Life Insurance bulletin notes fires account for nearly one quarter of all preschool boy fatalities and nearly two fifths for girls. Since 1980 disease deaths fell while accident deaths declined slowly. U.S. Education data show a large share of fire deaths among elementary school children.

Metropolitan Life Insurance U.S. Offic of Education

NOT SO EXPERT AT HOME IN MICHIGAN DIVORCE CASE

Ann Arbor Michigan Clark Tibbitts director of the Institute for Human Adjustment at the University of Michigan faces a personal problem as his wife Helen is granted a divorce after she testified in court that Tibbitts kept a written record of her faults during twenty years of marriage.

Ann Arbor, Mich Clark T.bits Institute For Human Adjustment of the Unversity of Michigan Helen Tibbitts

Local Social Roundup and Visitors

Macen Drake and Elizabeth of Ashbore visit Mr and Mrs F M Drake while P Nicholson of Baltimore sues his sisters Lie zie and Bile Nicholson. Wilmington’s J T Jenkins and family visit. Kenyon Bulloch and Anne attend Duka Summer school. Franklin Thornton stays in Belmore and Washington D C Squires attend Fountain Sunday. Mrs G Epton of Wee renton spends time with Mr and Mrs Edwin Bissell. Wake Forest links to Sanie Gillian Wake forest.

Miss Sybil Allen Weds John Robert Anderson in Peachland Ceremony

Miss Sybil Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs. Young Hawkins Allen of Peach and John Robert Anderson son of Mrs. Myrtie Spoon Anderson of Burlington wed in a candlelight ceremony at Peachland Baptist Church. Rev. J C Meigs officiated. The bride wore white marquisette with old fashioned pic train and Brussels lace veil. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple plans to reside in Burlington after a wedding trip.

Sybil Allen John Robert Anderson Peachland Peach and Baptist Church Young Hawkins Allen Peach and Myrtie Spoon Anderson Burington James Henry Anerson Ragish J.C. Meigs Hal Nix Ansonvile Frank Northcutt Sist Mooresvile Ho Anderson Jy O of Bileigh Peac i$ Sparks Sina Rassetta Stoneville We Ine MeIver Fran Stovey Burlington Emma Little Wadecborn Mre Anderson Appylerhian Cotteze Jnam Burlingher Y Mentser Throne Roanok Reed Pacific Carolina Elon College

Rosemary 2 Sunday School To Start Library

The Rosemary Baptist Church voted to operate a new library at its annual meeting. Gevres Bercutt was elected chairman of the committee to oversee the program, with Christine Bust elected librarian and to attend the Southwide Librarian's Conference in Ridgecrest in August for training. Books were purchased under Southwide Department guidance at the recent Southern Baptist Convention. The library will catalog new materials including mission biographies, field guides, fiction for group ages, marriage and pre marriage counseling, vocational Bible study, preschool items, serials, and periodicals.

Rosemary Baptist Stok Gevres Bercutt Ehatizian Christine Bust Threeliireh Ridgecrest TM. Jenkins Southern Baptist Convention

Realty transfers in Roanoke Park and nearby areas

Realty Transfers list several conveyances by Crew Realty Co to Har Ta Tr and Taylor two Roanoke Park lots on Raleigh Drive fronts 30 feet and 80 feet to Deward Linton Roughton and Anna Y Roughton, two Roanoke Park parcels. Crew Realty Co to Edward Macon Day and Marjorie S Day two Roanoke Park lots fronting 20 feet each in Roane Rapids area.

Week Ere Co, Inc Har Ta, Tr Taylor van Crew Realy Co Wells D. Tillery Ho Wise Raleigh Drive Roanoke Crew Realty Co Deward Linton Edward Macon Day Marjorie S. Day Roanoke Park Oane's Rapids

Halifax Bride Honored At Surprise Linen Shower

Recent bride Halifas-Mex. W. F. Farrior Jr is honored in a Halifax Woman's Page linen shower hosted by Mrs. E Coppedage. Fifteen guests attended as refreshments were served and a child presented a gift.

Woman's Page Halifax Halifas W. F. Farrior Jr Linda Canady Fis

Claudette Colbert May Star in Mother Is a Freshman

News notes Claudette Colbert as a possible star of Twentieth Century Fox film Mother is a Freshman. The piece mentions a mother and son plot, a European backdrop, and looming projects including Family Honeymoon, with commentary on actors and awards.

Claudette Colbert Twentieth Ana Tau Hier McDani

Portrait of Jenny Labor Day Showing in New York

A garbled Sen story notes David Selznick feature in New York for Labor Day. Betty Lynn and a baby sitter figure, with unclear references to a technical adviser and cast details. The fragmentary item mentions dates and a shopping or event context without a clear narrative.

David Selznick Jenny Willpen New York Betty Lynn

Anbe Members Take Annual Picnic Trip to Colerain

Halifax group Anbe motored to Colerain for an annual picnic. Members rode in a truck convoy and spent hours swimming before dinner. More than 140 members attended the event under supervision by Betts, Julian Shaw, and Ona.ta.

Halifax Anbe Colerain Cides Betts Julian Shaw Onona

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Estelle White Lillian Harris J. Z. Fields Scotland Neck Walter Farrior W. C. Best Mmacordital Rosemary Drug CO Macen W.¢. Drake Elizabeth of Ashbore F. M. Drake P. Nicholson Baltimore Liezie and Bile Nicholson J. T. Jenkins Wilmington K Kenyon B.J. Bulloch Anne Duka Carrie Bram AL Nich W. H. Hart J. SN Mes Sharpe Frank Thornton Belmore Washington, D. C WG. Epecton Renton Edwin Bissell Uehter Sanie Gillianc Wake Forest Mr. and Iton di Ralerge Aing Near Newbe Columbia Records Fitts Roanoke Ave Joe W. Talley Roanoke Repids Star The Victa Thulin Gulfport Warren Brae Johnson Young Ho Alien Jn Tom W. Allen Peachlawa Brothers of the Eride Andren Brock Johnson Wallace MeIver J.C. Dillingham Rosemary Littleton, N.C Clark Gaate Wallzer Brery Carol Ann Wes Europe High Sereel New Yorkern Germany Fess D'Ur Anois Little Johnny Little Amer Pian America Iris Ton Oo BUICK Neenear HSER Henry J. Taylor Mutual Network Roanoke Motor Sales
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