Model FHA development rises in Chaloner Park Halifax
New J Winfield Crew Jr project in Chaloner Park Halifax features ten five room homes along Sunset Avenue. Construction by Fred Forest and Company Roanoke Rapids with James M Edwards Raleigh architect. Homes include heating, bath, and uniform interior plans with varied exteriors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Winfied Crew, Jr
FHA
James M. Edwards
Raleigh
Fred Forest and Company
Roanoke Rapids
C. M. Pitt
Harry Roberson
E. C. Ethridge
Northampton Lumber Co. Inc
Gumberry
Sunset Avenue
Hawkins Chapel Socials and Quilt Give Away Mentioned
Community notes list visits among Hawkins and related families in Aurelian Springs and Roanoke Rapids. A silk quilt prize draw at Hawkins Chapel Church is announced for Aug 7 at 8 PM with urged attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Delenze
Camden
N. J
Louise White
Portsmouth
J. B. Lucas
P. E. Hawkins
Willis Hawkins
Roanoke Rapids
Frances Green
Roger Hawkins
Kilson
Z. C. Hawkins
Arthur Morris
Lois Odell
Halifax
Zeb
Clara Hawkins
F. L. Hawkins
Esther Hawkins
Leonard Hawkins
Aurelian Springs High School
Hawkins Chapel
Weldon Social Roundup Visits and Trips Across States
Weldon residents hosted visitors from Richmond and Greensboro while others traveled to Virginia Beach and the New York World's Fair. The Applewhite silver anniversary reception drew locals to Halifax and families planned moves to Raleigh and Saunton Virginia with Skyland Drive and Luray trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Brantley
Spring Hope
N. C
Mabel Alston
Virginia Turner
Richmond
John W. Brown
Virginia Beach
W. B. Murrill
Sarah Murrill
Raleigh
Weldon
Ben Wyche
Charlotte
J. J. Wyche
Helen Rowell
Mabel Bean
Thomasville
Kathrine Hawks
George Hawks
R. L. Applewhite
Halifax
Legrande Johnson
Richard Reaves Visit Noted by Roanoke Rapids Family
Richard W. Reaves, a Roanoke Rapids native now stationed at Marseilles Illinois as a chemical engineer for Certain Teed Products, visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Reaves this week. He has been with the company two years and previously served at York Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Reaves
W. A. Reaves
Richard
Roanoke Rapids
Marseilles, Ill
Certain-Teed Products Corporation
York, Pa
Four Boat Races at Tuscarora Beach This Sunday
Four big boat races will be held at Tuscarora Beach on Sunday July 30 with the first start at 2 30 p m announced by R G Battersby manager of the Chowan River resort. Eastern Carolina racing enthusiasts plan to enter and a large crowd is expected. Races will be postponed to Sunday August 6 if rain prevents the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscarora Beach
R. G. Battersby
Chowan River
Carolina
Battersby
Green Returns to Manteo from Iowa
Paul Green, author of The Lost Colony, returns to Manteo after delivering five lectures at the Creative Arts Festival in Iowa City. He spoke on The American Theatre and the Movies, The Theatre of Imagination, and The Place of the Outdoor Theatre Movement in America, citing The Lost Colony as a key example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manteo, N
Paul Green
Waterside Theatre
University of Iowa
Iowa City
North Carolina
America
United States
Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs S W Dickens Delights Guests
Mrs S W Dickens hosted a Friday bridge party with Mrs Spier Whitaker winning high score and receiving a crystal ivy bowl. Guests included Miss Carrie Myrick, Miss Eva Pope, Mrs Ruth Turner, Mrs Evelina Fleming, and many others from Charlestown to Richmond with an assortment of ice course refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Dickens
Spier Whitaker
Dickens
Charles Loughlin
Charlestown
S. C
Carrie Myrick
Litleton
Eva Pope
Ruth Turner
Erie
Penn
Lois Brodus
Richmond
D. Mac Johnson
W. F. Dickens
A. C. Nichols, Jr
Hugh Sherrod
Jeff Whitehead
R. F. Shaw
Lee Whitehead
Hunter Pope
Joe Pope
Winnie Boseman
R. L. Wood
Susan Whitaker
Annie Mae Sherrod
Nellie Bryan Newton
P. W. Joyner
Hugene Wood
Grace Person
Waverly White
Elsie Arrowood
R. H. Edwards
A. S. Harrison
R. 5. Shervette, Jr
Evelina Fleming
Hubert Whitaker
A. W. Aridleton
Lawrence Whitaker
Charles Hodgin
Elizabeth Beavans
Virginia Branch
C. N. Kimball
Theater Party Honors Nieces With Ice Cream and Cake
Miss Ruby Williams entertained Saturday afternoon honoring her nieces Jane Lawson of South Boston Virginia and Ann Cherry of Rocky Mount. Accompanied guests included Jane Lawson Ann Cherry Betty Wynne Ingram Margaret Anne Ingram Doris Sue Wilson Camilla Spikes Norma Rose Spikes Peggy Ann Kidd Ruth Ann Fisher. Marion Taylor of Morganton visiting his parents J M Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Williams
Jane Lawson
South Boston
Miss Ann Cherry
Rocky Mount
Marjorie Keene
Ann Cherry
Betty Wynne Ingram
Margaret Anne Ingram
Doris Sue Wilson
Camilla Spikes
Norma Rose Spikes
Peggy Ann Kidd
Ruth Ann Fisher
Miss Williams
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Winfield Crew, Jr
Forest Dickens
Aurelian Springs
P. EB. Hawkins
Frank Butts
M., M. Butts
J. M. Ingram and
J. H. Cranwell
Mt. Pleasant
Brasington
DIAL
Weldon Het
Richard Reaves
EXIDE
Brickell
Green
Manteo
Iowa
Bridge Party
Marion Taylor of
Morganton
His
Mrs
J. M. Taylor
W. Second St
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