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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

7

New One Dose Typhoid Vaccine Method Explained by Dr Young

Dr Robert Young Halifax County Health Officer outlines a new typhoid vaccination plan enabling 18 092 previously immunized residents to receive a single intracutaneous booster this summer replacing the three dose three year cycle. The program aims to keep typhoid out of the county and urges all eligible residents to get vaccinated and attend upcoming clinics.

Robert Young Roanoke Weldon Roanoke Rapids Halifax County Roanoke River County Health Department North Carolina State Health Department Health Department

E G Jones Accepts Pastorship in Littleton Churches

Rev. E Gray Jones Jr of Wadesboro has accepted the pastorate of the Littleton Enterprise and Gardners Baptist Churches. He begins June 18 with morning and evening services. Mrs Jones and their two children will move next week to the former home of Rev G A Hendricks. Services schedule notes First Sunday morning and evening, Third Sunday ...

E. Gray Jones, Jr Wadesboro Littleton Enterprise Gardner’s

Farmers To Get Cotton Stamps Sometime In July

Halifax County farmers who planted less cotton in 1941 than 1940 may receive cotton stamps from the Surplus Marketing Administration. Stamps can be used to buy cotton goods from merchants who sign the required form. County Agent W. O. Davis will host a June 17 meeting at 8:00 pm in the Halifax Court House with an SMB representative to explain the plan.

Halifax County Surplus Marketing Administration W. O. Davis Court House Halifax

Mrs. Wirtz Hosts Bridge Party At Washington Street Home

C Wirtz hosted a rase bridge gathering at her Washington Street residence last week. Spring flowers decorated the living and dining rooms. Four tables played Tuesday evening with Mrs Sam Bunn taking high score, Mrs Bill Alligood second, and Mrs T M Bullock as guest high.

Local Ladies Club Hosts Weekly Bridge Evenings

Guests included Mesdames Adams Alligood Bunn Curran Mahorn Pappendick George Smoot Gibson Starke Starke Fitts Kennemar and Misses Wafford Lassiter. Wednesday tables featured Collier Allen Cameron Cameron Edwards Rock Sullivan Williams Barden Liske Lynch Hitchens. Collier won high score with Liske second. A sweet course and iced tea followed each evening.

Mesdames T. N. Adams Bill Alligood Sam Bunn Jimmie Curran Ivey Mahorn George Pappendick A. O. George E. B. Smoot H. E. Gibson F. L. Starke E. A. Starke Chas. Fitts Calvin Kennemar Edna Wafford Janie Lassiter W. G. Collier Loyd Allen Mc Queen Cameron H. E. Cameron J. D. Edwards Earl Rock Fleetwood Sullivan W. C. Williams Malcolm Barden Clyde Liske Graham Lynch Bernice Hitchens

Philathea Class Hosts Bridge Evening at Enfield Bridge

Mrs Henry Hilliard entertained the Philathea Class at two tables of bridge on Thursday evening In Enfield Bridge After cards were cleared she served a delicious salad and iced tea to guests Mrs R C Whitehead Miss Eunice Cuthrell Mrs Elmer Cuthrell Mrs Ralph Cuthrell Miss Ernestine Bellamy Miss Frances Hofler Miss Mary Mae Clark and Miss Josephine Mercer

Enfield Bridge Henry Hilliard

Last Rites For Edwin C. Gray, Littleton Native

Edwin C. Gray longtime official in Washington DC funeral in Washington. He died May 19 after months of ill health born January 18 1291 in Littleton. He served in World War I and was a member of American Legion Shriner. Survived by siblings and nieces. Attendees included W B Gray Sr W G Eatman Jr and others from Raleigh Rocky Mount and Littleton. Burial was at Arlington Cemetery.

Edwin C. Gray Littleton General Accounting Office Washington, D. C Arlington Cemetery Mr. Gray American Legion W. B. Gray Wilber B. Gray, Jr W. G. Hatman, Jr Raleigh Thomas Oatman Roanoke Rapids W. G. Eatman, Jr W. E. Cole F. A. Haskins Rocky Mount

Students Home From College Named in Local List

Emmett Jr. Matthews of Riverside Emily Dunning and Ann Taylor of W. C. U. N. C. Mary Taylor of St. Mary's Wilma Lee Cagle of Clemson Margaret Towe and Alice Fields of Greensboro College Sara Crawford Towe and Lillian Lee of Duke and Doris Hedgepeth of Westhampton are listed as home from college.

Emmett Jr. Matthews Riverside Emily Dunning Ann Taylor Mary Taylor St. Mary's Wilma Lee Cagle Clemson Margaret Towe Alice Fields Greensboro College Sara Crawford Towe Lillian Lee Duke Doris Hedgepeth Westhampton

Norfolk man visits here with Mrs Dunning over weekend

Bill Dunning of Norfolk spent the week end here with Mrs. B. J. Dunning.

Bill Dunning Norfolk B. J. Dunning

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Dr. Young Servn E. G. Jones Enfield U. S. Army Fort Bragg N. C Samuel Arrington Gupton Hollister Walter Bryant Humbert Sidney Alvin Tippett Roy Lee Summerlin Scotland Neck Edward Leonidas Smith Rudolph Gregory White Tillery Lattie E. L. Smith Smith Studebaker Young Motor CO Roanoke Rapids, N. C Hanes P.H. Hanes Knitting Co Winston Salemt No Leggett's Mens Dept Dept Quality Family Outfitters
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