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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1940

Page

12

Directors Elect Chase President of Country Club

J. T. Chase was elected president of the Roanoke Rapids Country Club at a directors meeting. Howerton Gowen was chosen vice president and Edwin Akers secretary and treasurer. Committees were appointed and stock sales totaling about 4 000 dollars were reported with further sales expected. Pro hire anticipated by August 1 with clubhouse repairs due by August 15. Membership options include full two shares 25 dollars each, limited one share, and honorary for clergy of Roanoke Rapids and Weldon.

J. T. Chase Roanoke Rapids Country Club Mr. Chase Chockoyette Country Club Howerton Gowen Edwin Akers Chase Greens Roanoke Rapids Weldon D. W. Seifert Robert P. Allen H. E. Lee Lyle Wilson H. S. Loy F. C. Williams Dr. Upshur Higginbotham F. M. Sherry T. W. Mullen J. R. Allsbrook Gordon Berkstresser

Business Girls Circle Meets at Morris Home on July Fourth

The Business Girls Circle of the First Presbyterian Church met July Fourth at Miss Gladys Morris and Miss Nellie Morris home. Miss Margaret Wood chaired, with Mrs. Hubert Parrott leading prayer and Mrs. John Buck delivering the treasurer’s report.

First Presbyterian Church Gladys Nellie Morris Margaret Wood Hubert Parrott John Buck Charles Dickens Paul Robinson Woman's Auxiliary White Cross Fannie Porch Winston-Salem Teachers College Francis Starke Mesdames Zeb Denny Cy Wood Gilbert Smith R. C. Daniel Tom Clifton

Flora Dodson Circle No 3 Gift to Local Clergy Couple

The Flora Dodson Circle No 3 met at Mrs. N B Thomas's home on Monday night July 1. Rev Gordon Price spoke briefly saying the circle had meant much to the church and its work, and the group presented a gift to Mr and Mrs Price in appreciation of their work there.

Flora Dodson N. B.thomas Gordon Price

Big docket at Recorder Court includes multiple drunken and disorderly cases

Eva Johnson and Mary Bandy of Enfield received six months jail suspended on clinic treatment for venereal disease. Ralph Braswell of Enfield jailed 50 dollars fine and license revoked 12 months for drunk driving. Buddie Powell of Garysburg warned on reckless driving with license surrender. Several others faced liquor, larceny, affray with weapons, and drunk driving verdicts with varying costs and sentences.

Eva Johnson Mary Bandy Enfield Sam B. Sadler White Roanoke Rapids Ralph Braswell Buddie Powell Garysburg Eddie Lee Copeland Ezra Jordan Edward Allsbrook, Jr Scotland Neck G. Wood Johnnie Brooks Lewis Mosley Lewis Mosely Rufus Causer Morris Fate Williams Phillip Davis Littleton

Social notes from Halifax and visitors abroad

Halifax residents and guests are listed visiting Ocean View Virginia Beach Norfolk and New York City. The group includes Mr. and Mrs. C E Shaw Pryor Rodwell Dr David Pollock Miss Marie Dickens Mr and Mrs Milton Read and son Milton Jr Miss Polly Perry Mrs J Woodward Jones Miss Ruth Chidgey Miss Merle Pittman Mrs Luther Focht and families. Curtis Aldridge of Columbus NC visited Tuesday.

Ocean View G. E. Pittman Merle Pittman Ruth Chidgey Mt. Vernon N. Y Luther Focht Eastchester Pryor Rodwell Warrenton David Pollock Fort Moultrie S. C Columbus Ohio Marie Dickens Johnson-Willis Hospital Richmond Joe Dickens Milton Read Milton, Jr Virginia Beach Mary Read Norfolk J. Woodward Jones Polly Perry M. W. Perry T. E. Owens Edward Carlisle Merle New York

Visiting relatives list in Raleigh and Philadelphia

Mrs F L Satterthwaite of Windsor is visiting Mrs Annie Jennings. Mrs Donald McClure of Philadelphia Mississippi is visiting her mother Mrs Annie Hale. Mr and Mrs C E Shaw and son Caswell spent a few days in Raleigh last week with Mrs Barnice Radcliff.

F. L. Satterthwaite Windsor Annie Jennings Donald McClure Philadelphia Annie Hale C. E. Shaw Caswell Raleigh Bernice Radcliff

Missionary Meeting At First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church held a missionary meeting on Tuesday night July 9 with Mrs. Clements directing. Participants included Edith Bugg Frances Hines Mrs. Gilliam and Mrs. Thomason.

The First Baptist Church Clements Edith Bugg Frances Hines Gilliam Thomason

Also Mentioned on This Page

Country Club Gowen and Akers Leslie Towe W. A. Thorne J. W. Harrell Allen Pierce Frank Williams Howard Pruden Bill Wolhar Upshur Higginbotham T. J. Alford Carroll Wilson H. HB. Lee W. A. Teele William Thorne H. B. Speight Clyde Liske W. L. Medlin J. E. McGee Scott Benton James F. Curran Robert C. Josey I. H. S. Loy E. B. Manning Frank Sherry John Dunn Business Girls Recorder Court Charlie Joyner James Vaughan Halifax Julius Bunting Sherwood Exum Mrs. C. E. Shaw Clem Read W. D. Dickens L. H. Pearce Whitakers Curtis Aldridge N. C Missionary Meeting Carstairs Bros. Distilling Co., Inc New York City Tey G Atlanta Red Rock Cola Red Rock Hines Beverages
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