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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1939

Page

9

Halifax County Special Pictorial Edition Promotes North Carolina Growth

A North Carolina conservation commission backed pictorial edition will highlight Halifax County and towns Wel don Scotland Neck Enfield Littleton Halifax and Roanoke Rapids. The tabloid size rotogravure will feature scenic views industrial progress homes and public utilities to attract visitors homeseekers and investors.

State Conservation Commission North Carolina Halifax Halifax County Weldon Scotland Neck Enfield Littleton Roanoke Rapids

Methodist Orphanage 40th Anniversary Celebration

The Methodist Orphanage at Raleigh marks its fortieth anniversary on July 16 with a free barbecue dinner at one o clock for three lay representatives from each Rocky Mount District church. Afterward, children perform a program in the auditorium and guided campus tours follow. Superintendent A. S. Barnes urges church leaders to attend.

Methodist Raleigh Rocky Mount A. 8. Barnes Barnes

Congressman Kerr Honored At National Police Academy

Congressman John H. Kerr of this district visited Washington this week as the Attorney General and Mr. Hoover invited him to attend National Police Academy graduation exercises. The event highlighted training for select law enforcement officials to improve police standards nationwide. Kerr was accompanied by Secretary J. G. Butts Jr. of Halifax. Also noted: William Duke of Farmville spent last Tuesday in the city with friends. John Bennett visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Bennett.

John H. Kerr Washington United States Hoover Bureau of Investigation National Police Academy Kerr Federal Bureau of Investigation Justice William Duke Farmville John Bennett M. E. Bennett

Public Christian Science Society Services in Roanoke Ave

The Christian Science Society at 930 Roanoke Ave invites the public to Sunday service at 11 a.m. and Wednesday 8 p.m. testimony meetings. Reading Room opens Tuesday and Friday 3 to 5 p.m. The July 9 1939 Lesson Sermon covered Life and Sacrament with Bible and Science and Health references.

Roanoke Ave Jesus Mary Baker Eddy

In Memoriam Mildred Irene Hock 1934

In loving memory of baby Mildred Irene Hock who died July 13 1934. You are gone but not forgotten. A vacant place remains in our home and we miss your smiling face. God loved you best and took you to heaven. Mr and Mrs J V Hock mourn.

Mildred Irene Hock J. V. Hock

Four Members Attend Southern Baptist Assembly From Rosemary S Baptist

Reverend F W Haynie pastor leads Mrs P A Cook Mrs C T Johnson Miss Evelyn Johnston and Miss Margaret Dunning from Rosemary S Baptist Church as they travel Monday to Ridgecrest North Carolina for the South wide Baptist Training Union Assembly this week.

F. W. Haynie Rosemary S Baptist Church Mesdames P. A Cook C. T. Johnson Evelyn Johnston Margaret Dunning Southwide Baptist Training Union Assembly Ridgecrest N. C

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Joe Ellis Josephine Ocean View John Kerr Christian Science Society Memoriam Roanoke Rapids Oil Co J. Spire Mgr Peas 2 Armour Hurff’s D. P. Blend Our Land O' Lakes Reet Dept
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