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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

7

Roanoke Rapids News Highlights and Church Page Launch

Subscription rates by mail for North Carolina and Virginia vary by region and term. A new weekly church page begins in the Roanoke Rapids newspaper to encourage attendance, featuring local church news, services, and observances while stressing community improvement and shared civic values.

Carolinas Virginia Roanoke Rapids North Carolina Fred Kimball, Inc 44Th St New York City Michigan Ave Chicago Ill Lafayette St Detroit Mich Chestnut St Philadelphia Our City

Adrift nite program and Roanoke pool plans

The notice discusses an adrift night program led by Jesse Sal and a financing method to aid guests in Roanoke Kapias. It notes the summer pool may not be ready, but leaders hope Johnnie and Janie will have a pool next year. Several Roanoke residents and Richmond visitors are listed with weekend and travel details.

Roanoke Kapias Johnnie Janie

Roanoke Rapids Names Nine to Recreation Commission

The Roanoke Rapids City Commissioners appoint a nine member recreation commission. Members pledge to pursue a full time year round program with a swimming pool to curb juvenile delinquency. The community is urged to support immediate action and help from residents.

Official Commission Roanoke Rapids Official Recreation Commission Recreation Commission Herald J. H. Mayfield Edmund Berkeley T. J. Davis

Social visits span several states this week

Littleton Mr and Mrs Freeman Ellington and son of Durham were recent guests in town. Mrs Qzella Keeter is visiting her daughter Mrs T J Kell in Greensboro. Mr and Mrs Earl Braubaker Leaven Pa are visiting M and Mrs W Crawley. Mr and Mrs William Crawley of Media Pa are visiting Mr and Mrs W A Crawly. Miss Jean Hicks of Henderson is visiting Mr and Mrs Frank Jones. Cletus Lancaster and son Lacy of Vanceboro are visiting Mrs C W Calin Howard Browning of Denton was in town last week. Mr and Mrs Joseph Faucette and little son of New York City.

Freeman Ellington and Son Durham Town Qzella Keeter T J. Kell Fh Greensboro William Crawley Media, Pa W. A. Crawly Cletus Lancaster Son Lacy Vanceboro C. W. Calin Joseph Faucette Little Son New York City

Weekend Visitors Reported in Town Notes

Mrs Howard Salmon Sam Stambury Jr and Spotswood Bowers of Raleigh spent the weekend with their respective parents Mr and Mrs W P Bowers and relatives in town.

Sam Stambury, Jr Spotswood Bowers Raleigh Mrs. W. P . Bowers

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Ton I. Wick Guy M. Leedy Adrift Jesse Sal Horace Palmer Phitchard A. d. May Margaret House W. B Richmond Tom Alston Catherine Mr and Mrs. Churchill Brown Herbert Traylor James Thomas Mrs. A. C. Spain of Sammie King Beth Coxgens Pel Walted Feature Syndicate Ine Littleton Earl Braubaker Levanen Mrs. W. Crawley Jean Hicks Henderson Mrs Frank Jones Howard Browning Denton Tutus FURNT Pruden’s W. Howard Pruden, Mgs 10Th ST N. C Boston Eta Pen KE Brothers Dothleries ING Soston, Mass Sring Barman's Barry-Irwin Store Mrs. Howard Salmon Rosemary Glass CO Jake Spire Weldon Road Warny Halifax Laundry, Inc Sae Rapids, A Ollemobile Parte Murray Motors, Inc Roanoke Rapids, N
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