Mrs Lassiter Elected Northampton Legion Auxiliary Head
Mrs Bruce Lassiter of Potecast was elected president of the Northampton American Legion Auxiliary at the July meeting hosted by Mrs C DeLoatche of Conway. Other officers named include Mrs Henry Russell Harris as vice president and Mrs L H Martin as secretary. Delegates to the Ashe ville convention were announced and a Kirby unit formation noted. Twenty eight members attended with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Square
Bruce Lassiter
Potecast
Northampton American Legion Auxiliary
DeLoatche
Conway
Henry Russell Harris
Seaboard
L. H. Martin
W. H. Beale
RP. Taylor
Woodland
W. D. Barbee
H. P. Stephenson
Presant
Asheville
R. J. White
K. E Stokes
C.S. DeLoutche
Aurelia Adams
State Department
Kirby
S. R. Motzno
State Executive Committee
Raleigh
Emily Boone
Jackson
Girls’ State
Greensboro
Social Weekend Guests and Visits Across States
Local residents hosted and visited relatives and friends this weekend. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nelson at Williams burg Virginia, Mrs. Charles Strawsberg of Greensboro visiting her mother Mrs. B. P. Cooper, B. Ho Browning in Washington D C, Mrs. W. S. Hancock of Greensboro with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Price, Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Strickland of Burlington with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hedgepeth, Milton Atkins and James Thrower at Nags Head, Cpl. Charles Crawley from Walker Air Base visiting Rosewell New Mexico, Miss Barbara Ann Perry and Miss Maxine Maurice of Raleigh visiting Miss Mary Perry, Frank Foster and children at Virginia Beach, Gilbert Pittner visiting Raleigh, and Miss Leigh Williams at a house party in Franklin Virginia hosted by Miss Nancy Halland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leigh Williams
Nancy Halland
Franklin, Va
Community Notes From Aurelian Springs Area
Local residents share visits and travel news across Roanoke Rapids Kinston and Wilmington. Notables include Hocket Cullom J. R. Liles J. W. Heptinstall and a cannery supervisor at Aurelian Springs School with weekly hours. Casual outcomes include hospital stays funerals and family visits across several towns.
Square Dances Not Safe at Bethany Quarry
BETHANY Me. Chuck Davis, 28, long time quarry truck driver, left his job to attend a square dance. While dancing he swung his partner, slipped on the floor and broke a leg. He had no prior injuries in years of work around quarries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
U.P
Chuck Davis
Davis
Local residents visit friends in several towns
Woodland residents visit Ports mouth and Garysburg while others return from Cleveland and Akron. Various families spend weekends with relatives, attend dinners, and manage illness. Notable names include Marguerite Bazemore, Miss Sarah Bazemore, Mrs Henry Williams, Purvis, Dele Bell, Jean Page, C E Page, Allan Johnston, Marguerite Blanchard, J C Vaughan, W J Griffin, F C Walston Jr, Jack Holloman, G M Holloman, Elizabeth Gibbs, Win gate Joyner, Julian ick, W J Grittin, W H Brannon, I T Blanchard, and Edward V Blanchard.
Murder Case To Be Tried In Littleton Church Drama
The case of F W Wilkinson charged with first degree murder for his wife’s death will be dramatized as Prisoner The Bar at Littleton Methodist Church tomorrow night July 28 at 8 o clock. Local attendees fill roles with Rev H L Davis as pastor and the cast featuring sheriff A J Salmon and others. The program invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleton
F W. Wilkinson
Littleton Methodist Church
H. L. Davis
Mr. Davie
Thomas Currin
A. J. Salmon
Joe Newsom
Bessie Thorton
Annet Bradley
W. F. F. Little
W. T. Person
Jak Bobbitt
Week of visits and rehearsed summer rotation at coastal towns
A flurry of social notices lists trips by McDowells to Atlantic City and Virginia Beach, with others in Buckroe Beach, Nag’s Head, Kill Devil Hills, and Conway. Families from Greenville and Charlotteville visit relatives, attend events, or vacation, while a Chicago crime report notes a restaurant theft and reinforced steel bars on a rear door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Traveling group attends Lost Colony pageant at Nags Head
George RT. Vick S. P. Taylor and Joe Dickerson joined about 40 Rich Square area residents on a chartered bus to Washington Sunday for a Washington Cleveland baseball game. The Lost Colony pageant was seen Sunday evening by Miss Mary Ella Parker Barbara Sandra Joy Mary Ella Parker and L Lloyd Parker before returning Tuesday from Nags Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RT. Vick
S. P. Taylor
Joe Dickerson
Washington
Cleveland
Rich Square
Mary Ella Parker
Barbara Sandra
Joy
L Lloyd Parker
Nags Head
Railroads Introduce Easier Time Tables for Transcontinental Trains
CHICAGO. Transcontinental Santa Fe trains adopt new time tables designed for easy reading by passengers. Each train has a separate page in book form replacing the old right-hand read-up style. Six Chicago to West Coast trains use the new tables with added details on mirage wait, river crossings and watch-reset locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
T. B. Gallaher
West Coast
Lipstick shield for Olivia de Havilland in The Heiress
Hollywood reports Olivia de Havilland uses minimal makeup for her role as an heiress under William Wyler. She rejects heavy cosmetics, choosing a pale lipstick and simple hair to project character, while advocating practical makeup in daily life for women in a male dominated world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
U.P
Olivia de Havillar
Miss de Havilland
Paramount
Olivis
William Wyler
de Havilland
Billy Massey Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party
Little Bill Massey marked his fifth birthday with a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carey Massey on Jackson Street last Wednesday afternoon. Guests enjoyed refreshments including ice cream and cake served by Mrs. Massey and Mrs. Tom Taylor, with many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Bill Massey
Carey Massey
Jackson Street
Massey
Tom Taylor
Billy
Steve Taylor
Ruth Wells
Sandy Hughes
Linda Woodruff
Dickey Adams
Donella Rogers
Pat Powers
Edlie Lee Wells
Arnold Hughes
Joe Wells
Jim Adams
D. H. Mason
Lis Emmis
Housing project aids crippled veterans in Needham Heights
Needham Mass U P A housing project for paraplegic veterans with wheelchair friendly design is under construction in Needham Heights. Two homes are occupied and five more veterans including Cy Rosenthal will join them. Builder Charles A Cimino and paraplegic Joseph Villa led the effort, featuring ramps, single story design, extra wide doors and accessible bath fixtures. Eventually 23 homes will form a small community.
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Needham Mass
U.P
Needham Heights
Cy Rosenthal
Boston Red Sox
Rosenthal
Charles A. Cimino
Joseph Villa
Villa
Life Saving Attempt Costs Rescuer $50
In Peoria Illinois a would be rescuer, W H Whitehead, faced a tragedy while aiding a drowning man. Crossing a bridge he watched a 17 year old leap to the river and a heroic effort ended in personal loss. The incident underscores the costs and dangers of attempting a rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
W. H. Whitehead
Whitehead
Curiosity and Circus Visit End with a Train Mishap
Amherst residents Mrs Marion Hartis and Frank Welcome attend a Springfield circus and watch the roustabouts break camp. A trailer on a flatcar started a trip while they were aboard, forcing their stay to Albany, 200 miles away, as a rescuer retrieved clothing and a bystander pocketed $52.25 from Whitehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Mass
Frank Welcome
Hin
Curiosity
Springfield
Albany
Favorite Recipes for Chocolate Frozen Souffle and Lemon Pie
Two dessert recipes described. Chocolate frozen souffle uses 1 pint whipping cream sugar Beatrice cookies and layered chilling then freezing until firm. Lemon pie combines lemons condensed milk eggs vanilla wafers, meringue topping and chilling until set for six servings.
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Mer
Beatrice Box
Cocolate Cook
Eges
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jack Nelson
Williamsburg, Va
Charles Strawsberg
B. P. Cooper
B. Ho Browning
Washington, D. C
W. S. Hancock
J. L. Price
Adrian Strickland
Burlington, N. C
W. G. Hedgepeth
Milton Atkins
James Thrower
Cpl
Charles Crawley
Walker Air Base, Rosewell, N. Mex
Mr. and
Barbara Ann Perry
Maxine Maurice
Mary
Perry
Frank Foster
Virginia Beach
Gilbert Pittner
Aurelian Springs
Hocket Cullom
Charlie Cullom
Mrs. Haywood Liles of
Mrs
J. H. Liles
Edward Butts
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
J. R. Liles
Durham
W. J. Liles
Norfolk
W. J. Collins
Wille Turnage
Kinston
Cherry Point
Harold Duning
J. W. Heptinstall
Crate Jones
Bear Swamp Church
Dodd Hux
Bill Liles
Willie Turnage
Akron
James White
Mrs. White
Daisy Bowers
Wilmington
W. E. Colls
Floyd Lee Shearin
Fred Browning
Jean Marks
Washington, D.C
Alice Marks
Washington D. C
Spurgeon Marks
C. L. Kelly, Jr
Warrenton Wedneday
C. L. Kelly
Linwood Warren
Roanoke Rapids
W. W. Warren
J. W. Heptinstall, Jr
Johnnie Vaughn
Palmer Bailey of
Raleign
Ed Liles
G. B. Glasgow
Aurelian Springs School
E. O. Bedford
Olin Crawley
CL. Kelly
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Gordon's
London
Gennessy
CNTR
J. P. Taylor
Optometrist
South Main BT
Mporia, VA
Belmain
Marguerite Bazemore
Sarah Bazemore
Henry Williams
Portsmouth
H. J. Purvis
Garysburg
J. J. Chitty
Charlie Liverman
Mencia
Allan B. Johnston
Wake Forest College
Spen
Marguerite Blanchard
J. C. Vaughan
W. J. Griffin
F.C. Walston, Jr
Roxobel
Jack Holloman
Holt’s Lake
G. M. Holloman
Wade Brannon
Elizabeth Gibbs
Washington, N. C
Wingate Joyner
Sarah Blanchard
Julian Ick
Como
W. J Grittin
W. D. Holloman
Mrs. Holoman
W. H. Brannon
Holloman
Irvin T. Blanchard
Elizabeth City
Edward V. Blanchard
Aulander
I. T. Blanchard
Virgil McDowell
Atlantic City
J. J
Louise Burke
Frances Rightmyer
Rose Cuols Bier
MiseAnne Moseles
Mise Margaret Gibson
Libby Dean Clemmons
Virginia Beacn
Mr Mouth
B.D. Howell
Gilbert Boughain
R. J. Geant and Son
New York City
George Hubbard
Walter Hubbard
Buckroe Beach
C. ‘T. Ogleley
Sybil Oakley
W. St Oakley
Chora Lauien Oakley
Phil Sellers
Ken Brewer
St Coraine Beach
Marion Hargis
T. B. Glover
John Thomas Bi Ress
Charlottesville
Charles Wheeler
Francis Williams
Nags Hell
Wilbert Wright “Hotel
Dave Clark
David and
Wyche Clark
Ned ~ Manning
Nag's Head
Ann Cox
Pear Ie Cox
Monsing
Nag’s Head
Nag
Kathleen Sulter
Mary Jo Suiter
Ann
Maggie Jean King
Margaret Lou George
Mrs. A. ©. George
Kill Devil Hills
T. M. Bullock
Mrs. Reece Bullock
Ray Stephenson
Little Son of
Pendleton
Christine Bush
M. Jvey Mahorn
Gteenville
N. C
W. F. Matthews
Forrest
George
Hollywood News
By Patricia Clary
United Press
Billy Massey
Jewel
Valentine & Garner Jewelers
Roanoke Ave
Whitakers
Rocky Mount
Marion Hartis
Washington Street
U. S
Argentina
Madras
Oxford
Archdale
Leggett
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