Patterson Playground Party Highlights Birthday Cheer
Classroom and playground notes report a birthday celebration at Patterson Playground with Marilyn and Evelyn Bullock entertaining. Attendance across local playgrounds reached 2,677 for the week, while standings show Rosemary Red Sox atop the tally and Patterson Yellow Jackets forfeiting a game to Patterson Tigers.
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Patterson Playground
Marilyn
Evelyn Bullock
Neal
Rosemary Red Sox
Bunker Hill Yanks
Central Owls
Rosemary Hornets
Arog
Patterson
Yellow Jax
Bunker Hill Giants
Central Old Town
Patterson Tigers
Central Patterson
Walter Rick
Gray
Bryant
Parday
Wrenn Patterson
Jax
Hasty
Oliver
Hedgepeth
R. Medlin
Warrick
Rosemary Bunker Hill
Forte
Patterso Central
Old Town
Patterson Yellow Jax
Fire mix up at Monroe Street ends with firefighter rescue
At 110 Monroe Street Grady Hawkins’ home sparked a fire that sent the department to 310 Monroe Street by mistake. Fireman W. C. Duke living nearby put out the blaze around 9 30 Saturday morning while residents of 310 Monroe woke unsure of any fire.
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Monroe Street
Grady Hawkins
W. C. Duke
Hawkins
Monroetreet
Local Social Roundup in Gaston and Nearby Areas
Miss Emma Bowen and Marie Burnett visit Will Burnett near Pleasant Hill on Sunday afternoon. Miss Collier from near Gaston spends week end in South Hill. Johnny Reid and Lewis Clary couples join Everette's Lake outing. Emma Bowen visits Lawrenceville Virginia relatives this week. Philip Burnette from Gaston stays in Emporia with P I Rook's grandparents. Mrs Tempie Floyd hosts a Thursday July 25 party on Vance Street for nephew R T Floyd of Fort Jackson with many guests and refreshments.
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Emma Bowen
Marie Burnett
Will Burnett
Near Pleasant Hill
Mary Collier
Near Gaston
South Hill
Johnny Reid
Lewis Clary
Everette’s Lake
Lawrenceville
Philip Burnette
Gaston
Emporia
Mrs. P. I. Rook
Tempie Floyd
Vance Street
R. T. Floyd
Fort Jackson
M Nelson
Isabelle Cummings
Marie Burnette
Lula Mae Floyd
Emma Lee Burt
Louise Burk
Ruby Dorsey
Curti Moseby
Norman Ner
George Floyd
R. A. Williams
Funeral Services for Fannie E. Williams in Enfield Area
Miss Fannie E. Williams age 79 died at her niece's home near Enfield at 3 30 Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services led by Rev Benjamin T Brodie were held at Shell Castle Wednesday at 4 30. Burial followed in Birmingham Alabama at 11 30 Thursday morning.
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Fannie E. Williams
Spier Whitaker
Shell Castle
Enfield
Benjamin T. Brodie
Episcopal Church
Birmingham
Alabama
Kemp Named Softball Commissioner for First District
F L Kent of this city has been appointed commissioner of the First District covering eastern North Carolina by Secretary John Marshall of the North Carolina Softball Association. The district tournament features Roanoke Rapids Romances Rocky Mount and Wilson August 20 21 22 23 with Romances opening against Rocky Mount at Patterson field. Matches shift to Edgerwood Park Roanoke Mills Park and Legerwood Park for the finals Saturday night August 23. A Raleigh visit by local officials sought to secure hosting rights.
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F. L. Kent
North Carolina
John Marshall
North Carolina Softball Association
Roanoke Rapids Romances
Rocky Mount
Wilson
Kemp
Romances
Patterson Field
Edgerwood Park
Roanoke Mills Park
Legerwood Park
Raleigh
State Softball Association
J. R. Meikle
City Softball League
F. S. Kemp
J. W. Brank
Shearod Crumpler
Bill Alligood
City League
Oakley Vaughan
Revocations Announced by NC Highway Safety Division
The North Carolina Highway Safety Division released a list of driving license revocations. Names include Robert Maxie Smith of Roanoke Rapids, William David Tucker of Henrico, Aulande Jackson, J. F. Court, J. A. Anderton of Emporia, J. Jackson, James T. Farrow of Norfolk. All cited for drunken driving in Halifax and Jackson recorder courts.
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North Carolina Highway Safety Division
Robert Maxie Smith
Madison St
Roanoke Rapids
Halifax
Recorder's
William David Tucker
Henrico
Recorder's Bell
Aulande
Jackson
J. F
J. A. Anderton
Emporia
Jackson Recorder’s
James T. Farrow
Norfolk
Jackson Recorder's Court
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Oliver Patterson Yellow Jackets
Wheeler and
Wrenn
Warrick and Branch
Bunker Hill
Harderson
Murphy
Babb
Waters
Walker
Lee
Pope
Jenkins
Rosemary Bees
Central
Allsbrook
Babson
Shearin
Rosemar
Gaston News
Funeral Services
Enfield Woman
National Defense
Chockoyotte Dairy
Rufus Vick
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