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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1939

Page

11

Jury Drawn for Superior Court During August

The two week period for jury duty for Superior Court in August lists many jurors by name and hometown. First week jurors include Whitehurst Palmyra and others from Palmyra Weldon Roanoke Rapids Enfield Scotland Neck Littleton and more. Second week jurors feature Howard Scotland Neck Carlisle Roanoke Rapids Palmyra Enfield and additional towns across the area.

Superior Court J. A. Whitehurst Palmyra Richard Whitehead S. W. Neal, Jr Weldon D. L. Wheeler Roanoke Rapids P. E. Green Earl Daughtry F. R. White Enfield Paul E. Harris W. H. Thorne Butterwood Franklin Moore Scotland Neck J. F. Boseman W. B Lawson S. A. Dunn D. Hardy B. F. Wells Woodrow James C. E. Sears Fleetwood Sullivan L. C. Dickens Conoconara Cary Powers Littleton B. H. Alcock Brinkleyville W. I Parker L. N. Howard J E. Carlisle C. M. Bell B. J. Hux Glenn Gurley Archer Jenkins R. H. Hux Faucetts Bruce Rook Dr. Bradley T. W. Drake Kere Bunch T. H. Hargrove Alva M. Shearin W. T. Partin

Christian Science Society Sunday Services and Schedule

The Christian Science Society invites the public to attend Sunday service at 11 a.m. and Wednesday evening testimony meetings at 8 p.m. Reading Room hours are Tuesdays and Fridays from 3 to 5 p.m. The Lesson Sermon on Sunday July 23, 1929 centers on Love and Truth with citations from the Bible and Science and Health, emphasizing understanding truth over belief.

Christian Science Churches and Societies Mary Baker Eddy

Town Talk highlights of regional visitors and travels

Local column lists residents and guests with trips and stays across Virginia and nearby areas. Names include Ida Smith Boykins, Jean Knight Winston Salem, J B Norwood Laurenceville, D L Balmer, G E Williams, and many others visiting relatives in Jackson, Richmond, Cape Henry, Virginia Beach, and beyond.

Ida Smith Boykins, Va Burl Barnes Jean and Helen Knight Winston- Salem

Weekend Visits Across Town and Coastal Trips Mentioned

Mrs W R Cherry and daughter Jean spent the weekend with Mrs G E Williams and were accompanied home by Ann Cherry. Mr and Mrs Robert Ivery Miss Mary Hopkins Jimmy Beasley and John Pearson visited Norfolk Virginia. Several women spent last week at Ocean View and Virginia Beach. Larry Meade John Buck and Nathan Tickle traveled to Minnesota Beach and New Bern.

Bill Klugel Emporia J. W. Moore L. L. Wall Winnie and Sarah Jackson D. L. Balmer Frances Lawson South Boston G. E. Williams Jean Tillery Rocky Mount Bayview Estelle Hamlet Bertha Andrews Greensboro Ann Dawson Mahorn Mabel Smith Beach Elsie Pair J. H. Pair Plummie Woodruff Werdell Woodruff Dewey Hersey Richmond Ophelia Chambliss Spring Hope Cooper Grizzard George Washington,d. C J. M .Grizzard Elma Dawson Nashville Bertha Viverette Carolina Beach Richard Cooper John Cooper Carnal Clifton Vurvel W. H. Cooper Columbia W. A. Wolhar Theresa Patsy Charlie Johnnie Wolhar Mary Jimmy Reese Cape Henry C. G. Hamlet J. M. Taylor Marion Taylor Edna Louise Marion Ingram Minnesota Ralph Barrett Atlanta Angela Hardy Marion Saunders Suffolk R. C. Josey Jr Va. Beach Elizabeth Mitchell High Point Alice Merritt O. S. Smith Asheville Yvonne Hayes David Camp David Jr Will Camp Norfolk Ocean View Hattie Baird Franklinton T. W. M. Long Woodland Luther Yerger Elizabeth Wilson Virginia Belle Harris Virginia Beach Everett Spikes New York R. B. Lawson Jane Lawson W. R. Cherry Jean Ann Cherry Robert Ivery Mary Hopkins Jimmy Beasley John Pearson Lizzie Bailey Paul Bailey Rueben Daniel Howard Neal Ardell Hopkins Nora Wright Lillian Stansbury Larry Meade John Buck Nathan Tickle Minnesota Beach New Bern

Rose's 5-10-25 Store Manager Takes Vacation

C. H. Tucker, local manager of Rose's 5-10-25 store, is away on a two week vacation. Regular assistant Bowman manages in his absence. Tucker will visit points near Charlotte and Carter's Bridge, Va, and return later this week.

C. H. Tucker Rose Mr. Bowman Mr. Tucker Charlotte Carter's Bridge

Fidelis Class Meets at Rosemary Baptist Church Home

The Fidelis Class of Rosemary Baptist Church met Friday night at Mrs. R. M. Pair’s home. Mrs. W. T. Floyd read scripture, Mrs. P. L. Matthews led prayer, and cake and lemonade were served. Attendees included Mrs. Matthews, Mrs. Bryant, Mrs. Lester, Mrs. Newton, Mrs. Britton, Mrs. Floyd, Mrs. Kendrick, Mrs. Blowe, Scott Hasty, C. L. Stacia, Augusta Robbins, Carl Simmons and Goodman. The August meeting will be at Mrs. E. T. Blowe’s home.

Rosemary Baptist Church R. M. Pair W. T. Floyd P. L. Matthews R. L. Bryant I. V. Lester R. S. Newton W. E. Britton W. F. Floyd F. R. Kendrick EB. T. Blowe Scott Hasty C. L. Stacia Augusta Robbins Carl Simmons Goodman E. T. Blowe

Dinner Party for R. R. C's of Enfield Hosts and Guests

Mrs. B. E. Bobbitt and Mrs. Martha Pope hosted a dinner for the R. R. C's of Enfield on Thursday night. The home was festooned with flowers, twelve guests dined at three tables, and a three course meal was served. Each guest received a dainty nosegay, two handmade from handkerchiefs, given to Mrs. George T. Andrews and Mrs. T. E. Hofler in birthday month.

B. E. Bobbitt Martha Pope Enfield George T. Andrews T. E. Hofler

Roanoke Rapids Hires Ten New Teachers for Next Year

Ten new teachers are elected to Roanoke Rapids schools to cover resignations and growth. Eight will teach at junior and senior high, one in primary, one in elementary. New staff include Alvah Page science coach, Rex Carter history coach, Martha Floyd junior high English, Maxine Garner English and journalism, Mary Lyon Shotwell mathematics, Evelyn Shepherd home economics, Margaret Poynor girls physical education, Miriam Sloan music and fifth grade activities, and Mildred Bobbitt second grade.

Roanoke Rapids Alvah Page Trenton N. C Asheville N.C Martha Floyd Fairmont Miss Floyd Woman's College of the University of N Woman's College of the University Mary Lyon Shotwell Stovall Evelyn Shepherd Greensboro Miss Shepherd Margaret Poynor Florence S. C Miss Poynor Hoyle W.C.U.N.C Miriam Sloan Mildred Bobbitt Sloan Wallace E.C.T.C Calypso Miss Bobbitt Durham Duke University

Bridge Club Hostess in Enfield Entertainment

Mrs Durward Anderson entertained her bridge club in Enfield on Thursday afternoon. Miss Dot Bell and Miss Eunice Cuthrell won high scores and prizes. Others present included Miss Kiki Andleton and Mrs Ralph Cuthrell among a list of sixteen attendees.

Durward Anderson Dot Bell Eunice Cuthrell Kiki Andleton Ralph Cuthrell R. C. Whitehead Elmer Cuthrell John D. Walton Mary Mac Clark Myrtle Winifred Matthews Frances Hofler Eloise Hardison Vernelle Kimball

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Christian Science Society Roanoke Ave J. B. Norwood Laurenceville, Va Fidelis Hodges Jewelry Roanoke Rap Miss Shotwell East Carolina Teachers' College Greenville Board of County E. H. Smith Halifax County Board of County Commissioners
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