Town Talk: Local Week-end Visits Reported
Miss Earldean Daughtry spent the week end at her home in Onway. Miss Mamie Stansbury was in Littleton. Sgt. M Dalton Coston returned to Charleston after a ten day furlough with his parents. Miss Jerry Cates of Durham visiting her sister Miss Alvin B. Coston. Miss Pearl Askew and Mrs. Mrothy Taylor spent the week end with their parents in Conway. Miss Ruth Cook returned from Portsmouth Virginia and Mrs. E W Smith and family from Virginia Beach. Marie Harbour visiting in New York City this week. John M Roberson left Sunday for Merchant Marine duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Stansbury
Littleton
Sgt
M. Dalton Coston
Charleston
S. C
J. P. Coston
Jerry Cates
Durham
Alvin B. Coston
Pearl Askew
Mrothy Taylor
Conway
Ruth Cook
S. G. Ayers
Portsmouth
Vair
E. W. Smith
Virginia Beach
Marie Harbour
New York City
John M. Roberson
Boot Melvin H. Coston Finishes Training at Camp Peary
Seaman 2/c Melvin H. Coston has completed boot training at Camp Peary Virginia. He and his wife and daughter visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Coston while on leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin H. Coston
Camp Peary
J. P. Coston
Notice of Resale of School Property in Halifax County
The Halifax County Board of Education will resale the New Hope School land on August 8 1944 at noon at the Halifax Courthouse Door. The two acre tract, combining parts from L S Shaw and Elizabeth Harrison, has an initial bid of 1575 dollars. A 5 percent deposit is required from the successful bidder with bids subject to rejection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolin
Halifax
NEW Hope School
Superior Court of
Unty
N. C
Board of Education
Halifax County
North Carolina
L. S. Shaw
Elizabeth Harrison
Annual Picnic Held by N F A Classes at McIver
The N F A adult classes and Sunday schools of McIver High School district held an annual picnic at Mack Faulcon's Pond on July 12 under W B Jamieson. The program featured speeches by Walter Price and Neal McLean plus reports from Lee's Chapel and Tabron. Manley of Eastman High School prepared to represent North Association of New Farmers of America in Petersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIver High School
W. B. Jamieson
Mack Faulcon
Tabroncee’s
United States
Raleigh
Manley
Eastman High School
North Association of New Farmers of America
Petersburg
Lee's Chapel
James Johnson
Willie Small
Roper Spring
Kemp Pullen
Tabron
Mabel Newell
Neal McLean
Rural Life School of Bricks
Mrs Ed Knott Jr Hosts Bridge Party
Mrs Ed Knott Jr entertained at the Patterson Apartments with bridge honoring sister Miss Frances Knott. High score prizes went to Mr and Mrs Allmand White. A salad course followed at ten thirty, with guests including Mr and Mrs Allmand White Mr and Mrs Morrison Moose Mr and Mrs W A China and Miss Frances Knott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Knott, Jr
Bridge
Patterson Apartments
Frances Knott
Allmand White
Morrison Moose
W. A. China
Barbecue Supper Honors Stallings Guests at Panacea Springs
Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Stallings hosted a barbecue supper at Panacea Springs Saturday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Willie Stallings of High Point and Mrs. B. H. Hicks of Henderson. House guests were entertained and Miss Hazel Green of Richmond, Virginia visited her father Paul Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Stallings
High Point
B. H. Hicks
Henderson
Cleve Stallings
Panacea Springs
Miss Hazel Green
Richmond, Va
Paul Green
Visitor Mat Whitley Spotted in Town Last Week
Local observers reported Mat Whitley visiting the town last week, generating chatter among residents and businesses about his activities and possible meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Whitley
Business visitor H. S. Loy in Charlotte this week
H. S. Loy, a business visitor, spent this week in Charlotte meeting with local firms and assessing market opportunities. He held discussions with executives and visited several downtown offices to review potential partnerships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Loy
Charlotte
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Frank Sinatra
WCBT
Nou
DR. Pepper Bottling Company
Chockoyotte
W. L. Manning
Geo. I. Kerr
P. O. Box
Carolina Trailways
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