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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1947

Page

5

Aurelian Springs Honors 25 Graduates at Friday Ceremony

At the Aurelian Springs auditorium 23 seniors received diplomas. W. C. Matthews, retiring superintendent, was honored with a gift. Principal G. E. Crowley presented awards for citizenship sportsmanship and seventh grade music. A list of diploma recipients includes Boyce Alston Dolly Aycock Walter Carter and others. Jimmie Sutton marked his third birthday with a party.

F. Shaw Paul Boseman Crape Jones E. Measmer W. C. Matthews E. W. Liles G. E. Crowley John H. Kerr Frances Vincent Joe Congle Boyce Alston Dolly Aycock Walter Carter Joe Congleton Grady Harlow Tommie Harris John Henderson Paul Henderson Don Hux

Best Windows To Compete For Prizes In Roanoke Rapids

Two prizes totaling 35 dollars will be awarded to merchants with best dressed windows during the Roanoke Rapids Semi Centennial Celebration July 2 3 and 4. First prize 25 dollars and second prize 10 dollars will be awarded by a judges panel yet to be selected. Entries must be ready for judging during the three dates and may be displayed before and after. Names listed include Linda Wright, Charlie Birdsong, Billy Birdsong, Barbara Edwards, Paula Edwards, Glen Stansbury Jr, Cleo William, Jackie Robinson, Billie Robinson, Patsy Wright, Diane Hurst, Carolyn Twiddy, Jack Midget, Pat Midgett, Deanie Midget, Helen Baggett, Patsy Batton, Ann Medlin, Elizabeth Ann Matthews, Bruce Howell, and Jimmie Massey.

Roanoke Rapids John Lackey Local Merchants Association Linda Wright Charlie Billy Birdsong Barbara Paula Edwards Glen Stansbury, Jr Barbara Baird Cleo William Jackie Billie Robinson Patsy Wright Diane Hurst Carolyn Twiddy Jack Midget Pat Midgett Deanie Midget Helen Baggett Patsy Batton Ann Medlin Elizabeth Ann Matthews Bruce Howell Seaboard Jimmie Massey Pleasant Hill

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