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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

5

Keeping Up With The Teens on Vacation and Local Teens

Local column notes teen life on vacation near Roanoke Rapids and Nags Head. Mentions Mary Jo Sutter Jesse Harrell and Al George with family trips on Potomac River and Richmond relatives. Highlights summer activities at No. 5 High School, local sports teams, and residents like Gret Archill and Ann Wood.

Chowan Mary Jo Sutter Jesse Harrell al George Potomac River Richmond Gretarchill Ummer Schumy High School No. 5

Miss Dorothy Hardy Weds Alvin E Partin In Scotland Neck

Miss Dorothy Hardy and Alvin E Partin were married Sunday at the Scotland Neck Methodist Church. The ceremony was performed by the Rev M W Warren in the presence of a few friends. The bride, a Scotland Neck High School graduate, and groom, son of S J Partin, had two years at Wake Forest College.

Ray Stephenson Little Son Pendleton Scotland Neck Dorothy T. M. Hares Bullock F. R. Hardy Hobgood Alvin E. Pattin

Louisiana Visitor Is Guest Speaker At Baptist W M S

Enfield Miss Mary Pope of West Monroe La was guest speaker at the Baptist Woman Missionary Society meeting at the church Monday night. She spoke on The Rural Church and Its Needs, closing with a prayer. The program was led by Miss Ella Johnson and Julia Pope presided. A business session followed and $25.63 was donated to the Heck Jones Memorial Fund.

Louisiana Baptist W. M. S Enfield Mary Pope West Monroe Baptist Woman: Missionary Society Baptist Church Miss Pope Ella Johnson Julia Pope America William Neville Lurene Ransone St. Matthew Ind Heck Jones

Local families mark Fourth of July visits and calls

Mr and Mrs Frank Grissom and daughter Janet spent a week in Washington DC visiting relatives. They were joined home by Mr and Mrs Bill Jackson and daughter Craclyn who spent the Fourth with friends and kin. Mrs J A Hartsoe Weldon and Robert Hartsee Louisburg College visited Mr and Mrs E C Langford. Mr and Mrs Robert Pope Miss Sarah Elizabeth Pope and Bobby Pope are at Nag Head this week. Mr and Mrs Wells D Tillery and baby Betty Bruce spent a few days in Greenville NC with Mrs Hate Cozart Mollie Joyner and Louise Burke spent the weekend at Colrine. Mrs Buddy Miller and two children Judy and Jerry left to spend time with Mrs Miller's parents in Portsmouth VA. Mrs L F Willis Route 1 Roanoke Rapids was admitted to Roanoke Rapids Hospital Sunday and improving. Mr and Mrs R A Hollingsworth Piedmont DC spent the Fourth with son Luke Hollingsworth on Hamilton Street. Mr and Mrs W F Joyner hosted over the weekend Mrs Joyner's brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs Roy Bixler and their three children of Baltimore MD.

Frank Grissom Janet Washington, D.C Bill Jackson Daughte Craclyn Wells D. Tillery Betty Bruce Greenville N. C Themother Hate Cozart Mollie Joyner Louise Burke Colrsine Buddy Miller Judy Jerry R. A. Hollingsworth Piedmont, D. C Inlaw Luke Hollingsworth Hamilton Street W. F. Joyner

Enfield Ladies Aid Society Raises Funds for Building Fund

The Enfield Baptist Ladies Aid Society collected 82.10 as an investment return on 27 one dollar bills given to as many members two months earlier. The profit will go into the church building fund. The society will hold no meetings in July and August.

Enfield Baptist Ladies Aid Society of

Hunt Jordan Marriage Announcement Made

Mr and Mrs S L Jordan of Roanoke Rapids announce the marriage of their daughter Annie Virginia to James Edward Hunt son of Mr and Mrs George Hunt of Enfield on June 3 in Emporia Virginia.

S. L. Jordan Roanoke Rapids Annie Virginia James Edward Hunt George Hunt Enfield Emporia, Va

Enfield Vacation Bible School Closes After Two Weeks

Enfield Baptist Church hosted a two week Vacation Bible School with 78 average daily attendees and a total enrollment of 10 percent. The program featured Rev J Felix Arnold as principal, Lilian Howell as pianist, and a team of leaders and helpers across primary and beginner levels. Refreshments and a Friday picnic were organized by multiple church groups including the Ladies Bible Class and Ann Ava Circle. The Rosemary Church Women’s Missionary Society announces a meeting July 33 at 7:80 in Mrs. R M Pair’s South Rosemary home.

Enfield Enfield Baptist Church J. Felix Arnold Lillian Howell J. C. Marshall Vivia Rives Alice ‘Clark Dot Harper Mildred Andrews Ramona Powell Cicero Williams Thelma Hales Lurene Ransone Jane Condrey Fred Hoyle R. E. Sheryette, Jr Mescames Harvey Armstrong Joseph Branch Ma Lee Harper Peeny Perry Osee Mac Johnson Ramona Lytle Anne Luther Rason Edwin Barnbull D. Mac Johnson Ladies Aid Society Felis Men's Bible Ann Ava Woman's Missionary Society of

Miss Lacey Seaman Entertains the Bridge

Miss Lacey Seaman hosts a bridge gathering in Warrenton on Tuesday evening at three card tables. Patsy Rodgers wins top score prize. J B Stedman of Lumberton stays with Mrs W R Boveo. Other players include Mrs Read, Je Bell, John Bruce Bell, Ralph Williams, several Miss Peots and Harris, Mary Bowers, Margaret Rodwell, Nancy Mose, Spott Haskerville, and Nancy Gillam. An ice course was served with Barbara Seaman helping.

Warrenton Atiss Tay Ova Patsy Rodgers J. B. Stedman Lumberton WR. Boveo Read John Bruce Bell Ralph Williams Dang Peots Ruby Harris Mary C. Bowers Margaret Rodwell Nancy Mose Spott Haskerville Nancy Gillam Barbara Seaman

Seaboard Star Chapter to Serve Bruinswick Stew July 19

The newly formed Seaboard chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star will host a Bruinswick Stew supper on the lawn of Seaboard Methodist Church Thursday July 19 at 6 30 p m to raise funds. Plates 79 cents each. Arrangements chairman is Mrs W D Barbee with Mrs Garland Garriss as Worthy Matron.

Seaboard The Order of Th Ristern Star Seaboard VD Seaboard Methodist Church W. D. Barbee Garland Garriss Tatron

Retonga Soothed a Ga Salesman's Distress

A Georgia salesman credited Retonga with relieving his long battle with acid indigestion gas and restlessness. He lost weight, had poor sleep, and weak digestion before using Retonga. After treatment he regained weight, sleeps soundly, and advises others to try it. The ad notes a money back guarantee.

Ainesville Hall The Baptist Church Retonga

Calvert and Brown nuptials held at Christchurch Chapel

Miss Mary Strong Calvert daughter of Mr and Mrs J Strong Calvert of Warrenton and Raleigh married Willard Midgette Brown son of Mrs RB Midgette and the late Mr Midgette of Raleigh in a Saturday ceremony at Christchurch Chapel officiated by Rev Ray Holder with organist Dr David Atkins providing music.

Warrenton Mary Strong Calvert J Strong Calvert Warrenton and Raleigh Willard Brown Midgette RB. Midgette Mr. Midgette Christchur Chapel Ray Holder David Atkins

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