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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1937

Page

2

WPA Recreational Work plans summer program for pupils

Needs and activities of WPA recreational work are outlined with plans for a June 9 meeting at 3 PM in the Hi School Vocational Building. Pupils will discuss summer work. two classes already held at Central and Rosemary. donations of story books are requested. New playground equipment at Rosemary, Patterson Mills, and Bunker Hill boosts child recreation. Mill No. 2 equipment installation aims to hire WPA workers soon.

Nannis Hi School Central T. M. Jenkins Patterson Mills Bunker Hill Mill No. 2 WPA

Monogram Club to Host Graduation Dance in Roanoke Rapids

The Roanoke Rapids Monogram Club sponsors its second annual Graduation Dance at Chockoyette Country Club on Friday night June 4. Dot Bennett and his 12 Collegians provide music. the venue will feature gold and black colors. Local dancers are urged to attend. R. D. Williams and Yates Brown are mentioned in nearby notes.

Roanoke Rapids Monogram

Local Mills Workers Invite Panacea for Saturday Barbecue

Loom fixers warp hands and smash hands in Roanoke Rapids mills are invited to a barbecue and brunswick stew at Panacea Springs on Saturday June Sth. Officials of the mills will attend. The group will gather at Rose mary machine shop at 10:30 a m and return for the ball game.

Roanoke Rapids Panacea Springs Rosemary Machine Shop Will Nelson Littleton Rocky Mount Road Springs

Friday Night Bridge Club Hosts in Weldon

Mrs. Whitley Draper hosted the Friday night bridge gathering on May 29 in Weldon. Five tables played with Katherine Wallace winning top score and I T Wallace taking the traveling prize. A sandwich plate and drinks were served to the guests listed.

Thursday Afternoon Club Holds Final Weldon Meeting

The Thursday afternoon club met at Mrs. N. J. Shepherd’s home in Weldon with Miss Katrine Wiggins and Mrs. Robert Musgrove as joint hostesses. Grace Jean Salls of Oxford gave a poetry recital assisted by Mrs. Wiley C. Ellis Mrs. R. T. Daniel and Mrs. Heath Lee of Roanoke Rapids. The hostesses served an ice course to members and guests.

Weldon N. J. Shepherd Katrine Wiggins Robert Musgrove Grace Jean Salls Oxford

Local residents share weekends and visits across towns

Suffolk and surrounding areas show a flurry of weekend visits and social calls. L. R. Pearson and L. B. Ray visit relatives in the area while Jack Erwin travels from Johnstown, Pennsylvania for two weeks with friends and kin.

L. R. Pearson Suffolk L. B. Ray Lumberton M. B. Ray Jack Erwin Johnstown Raymond Purdy G. E. Buckner Bernice Hitchens Bruce Williams Garysburg Ava Harris Swan Quarter Robert Taylor Richmond Lois Everson J. M. Taylor Emily Taylor Washington, D. C Skyline Drive C. R. Collier G. A. Wicker Lillington T. N. Shearin George

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