Clogs’s Column Shares Sparks and Ghosts From Roanoke Rapids
Lightning struck near the Roanoke Rapids Bonded Warehouse and startled workers, while the writer recalls a chaotic scene and humorous misprints. The piece then wanders into memories of school days, ghosts, and past competitions, ending with reflections on Kipling and a humorous recall of Wee Willie Winkie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Weathers
Roanoke Rapids
Henderson
Ann Arendel
Ann Coleman
Norlina
E. Y
Miss Joyce
Kipling
Wee Willie Winkie
Wee Willie
Nathan Hale
Bess
Gungha Chin
Hell Gate of
Soissons
Weldon Girl Wins Medal for Essay at Meredith College
Miss Margaret Shepherd of Weldon won the Carter-Up church medal for the best essay by a member of the Astrak ton literary society at Meredith College during the annual Society Night. Her winning essay titled The Ring and the Book Browning s Most Characteristic Poem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Shepherd
Meredith
Carter-Upchurch
Astrakton Literary Society
Meredith College
Hawkins Chapel Church Rev Leo Pittard Visit
Hawkins Chapel Church reports Rev Leo Pittard spoke Sunday morning to a number of friends in an inspiring talk. The note invites attendance at Sunday School at 10 30 and a prayer meeting led by Mr C F Hawkins after Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Pittard
N Nmber
Friends
C. F. Hawkins
PIES By Miss Virginia Blount Home Service Director
Virginia Electric & Power Co offers pie making tips with a basic crumb crust using crackers sugar and butter. The Strawberry Surprise Pie uses a rusk crust strawberries whipping cream vanilla gelatin and chilling for several hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Blount
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Christian Science Society Services and Reading Room Hours
The notice lists Sunday service at 11 a.m. and Wednesday evening testimony meetings at 8 p.m. Reading Room is open Tuesdays and Fridays from 3 to 5 p.m. Readers are invited to visit the Reading Room and attend services. Other social notes mention visits by Mrs. Mrs. Jim Young of Richmond to her sister and local families visiting in Garysburg and Emporia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
Roanoke Ave
Cause
Zod
Jim Young
Richmond
J. M. Jackson
John Baird
W. S. Burnette
Garysburg
Wilbur Baird
Franklinton
Charlie Baird
Leo Burton
Shirley Rose
Jimmy
Emporia
W. A. Daniel
Willie Shell
Basil Glover
George
Pastry Tube Decorated Pies With Marshmallow and Pear Custard
Recipe notes describe Orange Marshmallow Pie and Pear Custard Pie. Orange Marshmallow Pie uses orange juice and marshmallows folded into whipped cream in a nut crumb crust, chilled overnight, garnished with orange slices and marshmallow halves to yield one 9 inch pie. Pear Custard Pie layers currant jelly with pear halves arranged atop lemon flavoured custard in a snap crumb crust, then chilled and served.
Local Social Busybody Notes From North Carolina and Virginia
Smith Ralph Hanford spent Tuesday in Durham. Miss Ruth Glover Bernice Hitchens Merle Belle Annie Belle Daughtry Viola Glover spent Saturday in Richmond Virginia. Mr and Mrs D L Balmer Mr and Mrs J M Taylor Mr and Mrs L E Wall Mr and Mrs Lewis Wall Mr and Mrs Norman Norwood Mrs J R Burton attended the funeral of Miss Betty Anne Norwood at Fitzhugh Virginia Monday afternoon. Miss Katherine Burnette spent the week end with her parents near Garysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Glover
Bernice Hitchens
Merle Belle
Annie Belle Daughtry
Viola Glover
Richmond, Va
D. L. Balmer
J. M. Taylor
L. E. Wall
Lew
Is Wall
Norman Norwood
J. R. Burton
Betty Anne Norwood
Fitzhugh
Katherine Burnette
Mrs
J. L. Burnette
Garysburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clogs
Ball Park
Joe Sutter
Bruce
Head
Winkie Willie Wee
Weldon
Cumamon
OUR Pri
Hollywood
Smith
Ralph Hanford
Durham
Manor Fruit
Virginia Maid
California
Georgia
Texas
Florida
D.S
Winfield Branch
Nan D
Littleton
N.C
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