Enfield High School presents The Wedding of Experience and Education
Enfield High School staged a colorful Class Night production The Wedding of Experience and Education under Mrs Pear Fisher with scenes including The Wedding and The Last Class Party. Cast features Dorothy Anderson J D Hines Lynette Rives Emily Billups Dot Harper Lucille Brown Regina Valencourt Ramona Power and Eddie Hickman with a large list of bridesmaids ushers and other participants.
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Enfield
Enfield High School
Pear
Fisher
Cass
Alease Hale
Ia Harper
Laura Fleming
Regina Valencourt
Mary
Ramona Powell
Wagner
Eddie Hickman
Bride
Dorothy Anderson
Room
J. D. Hines
Pro Burs Britt
McPhail
Lynette Rives
Emily Billups
Dot Harper
Lucille Brown
Frances Vaughan Ushers
Billy Neville
Ralph Rives
Cecil Moone
Richard Sledae
Board of Education
Alice Barnhill
Halifax’ County
Henry Boyd
Dianne Coltrane
Thomas Billups
Jeanean Dickens
Micky Partin
Burk Britt Prophet
Mary Leggett
Ramona Power
Enfield High Grants Diplomas at 22nd Graduation
Enfield High School held its commencement Friday evening in the school auditorium. Address by Dr. D. B. Bryan of Wake Forest College praised education. Dorothy Anderson gave the salutatory and received a history medal. Ramona Powell and Burk Britt earned athletic awards. Twenty two graduates received diplomas and four veterans were honored with diplomas for service.
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Enfield High School
Eugene Wood
Alda
J Felix Arnold
la Lee Harper
Betty Holliday
Jane Cowdrey
Dorthy Anderson
Hickman
Ramona Powell
Burk Brrtt
U.S. Navy
Army
Edward
Pete) House
Clifton Strickland
Eugene McCoy
Carnegie Daniel
Honoluluu
Hawaii
Deaths Mrs Piland 71 Died at Daughter’s Home in Scotland Neck
Mrs Mariah J. Piland aged 71 died at the home of her daughter Mrs A Bryant in Scotland Neck after a lingering illness early Saturday morning. Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 p.m. from Scotland Neck Funeral House chapel conducted by Rev W D Morris. Burial was in Baptist Cemetery. Surviving are two daughters Mrs A Bryant and Mrs Mattie Casper and one son John Piland.
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Mariah J. Piland
A Bryant
Scotland
Scotland Neck
W. D. Morris
First Baptist Church
LA Bryant
Mattie Casper
Aulander
John Piland
Seat and Neck
Four Under Bonds in North Carolina Murder Case
Grady Gilbert Champion and two Faulkner brothers face charges after the death of Jones in Norlina. Witnesses testified they argued over a crank, struck Jones, and fled to a cafe before discovering his unconscious body. Jones died after a night of drinking. survivors include his wife Cora Smith and infant son Paul. Funeral set for Warrenton Baptist Church.
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Gilbert
Grady
Bert
Champion
Lynch
Thether
Norlina
Jones
Pic
North
Warrenton
Ned
Hunter
Bottoms
Faulkner
Warren County
Cora Smith
Paul
Etta Jones
Albert
Crucie Tucker
Warrenton Baptist Church
Vacation Bible School Schedule Snapshot
Vacation Bible School listings cover nm Presbyterian June 21 to July 22 from 9 00 to 11 03 a m First Methodist June 14 19 from 9 00 to 11 00 a m Christian May 31 to June 12 from 6 00 to 8 00 p m South Rosemary Methodist June 14 25 from 9 00 to 11 00 a m.
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Presbyterian
First Methodist
South Rosemary Methodist
Surprise Birthday Dinner Honoring Son-in-Law Harrtis
Mrs B Powell hosted a Sunday evening surprise birthday dinner at her home for her son-in-law Thomas L Harrtis. Guests included Mr and Mrs James C Crabtree Mr and Mrs Thomas L Hartis Mr and Mrs John R Pritchard and Mr and Mrs B Powell.
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Ayrenton
B. Powell
Thomas L. Harr
James C. Crabtree
Thomas L. Hartis
John R. Pritchard
Miss Millikin Hosts 16th Birthday Stew Supper
Miss Mary Ellen Millikin entertained about 70 Halifax and Weldon youths at the Halifax Community Building Friday for her sixteenth birthday. The hall was festively decorated with red and white streamers red roses and magnolias. After a Brunswick stew supper the guests danced.
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Halifax
Mary Ellen Millikin
Milikin
Weldon
Joe Norman Honored On Seventh Birthday
Enfield Mrs. Joe Norman hosted a birthday party for her son Joe on his seventh birthday last Monday at four o clock. About twenty five guests attended and enjoyed ice cream cake and candy. Games directed by Misses John Williams and Mary Alice Davis followed gift opening.
Shell-Willey Nuptials Linked in Richmond Saturday
Mrs Lloyd Allen and Mrs Betsy Allen attend the wedding of Cor nelia Shell to Clarke Randolph Willey Jr in Richmond on Saturday. The ceremony drew family members including Miss Shells relatives and local attendees.
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Lloyd Allen
Betsy Allen
C. 5
Shell
Allen
Cornelia Shell
Clarke Randolph Willey, Jr
Richmond
Roanoke Rapids Educator Reflects On Nine Years Of Service
Rev Herbert recalls students Con stance Kennison David Furman Walter Prick Anne Elizabeth and sixth graders receiving certificates to enter Junior High He notes birds seen in Roanoke Rapids including cedar waxwings and warblers and recalls local school opinions on eight month terms along with gifts from the Clara Hearne Bible Class and others He祝s to Roanoke Rapids growth and community efforts.
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Constance Kennison
Converse College
Spartanburg
S.C
David Furman
St. Bernard's School For Boys
Gladstone
N. J
Walter Fred~ Prick
New York Public Schools
Anne Elizabeth
Roanoke Mill No. 2
Littleton Road
Margaret Taylor
Canal
Vireo
Second
Franklin Streets
Clara Hearne School
Central School
Viola Grant Collier
Retiring Leader and Wartime School Memories Recalled
A reminiscence recounts gasless Sundays in WWI with John Patterson and children riding in a pony cart. Armistice Day festivities at the avenue and Central School are described alongside school programs, choir concerts, and rain interrupting May Pole finale. Stories include classroom jokes and teachers at Central School.
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John Patterson
Mr. Patterson
Rosemary Lodge
Central School
VFW Encampment Elects NC Commander and Adopts Veterans Resolutions
The VFW Auxiliary and Harry Vanderlinden of Hickory elected commander of the North Carolina Department. Resolutions were adopted for a state bonus based on service length, modified universal military training, expanding the North Carolina Veterans Commission, pensions for all veterans equal to Spanish War veterans, and broader veteran services. The package will guide the VEW's legislative efforts for the year.
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VFW
Harry Vanderlinden
Hickory
N. C Department
North Carolina Veterans Commission
VEW
War Housing Sale Preference For Veterans Ordered
Government directs disposition of war housing through sale with veteran preference. Mobilization of money manpower and material outlined for wartime needs. Request includes adequate school buildings and teachers for primary education.
Flying to Africa Continues with Safari Tales and Dangers
The Schmid family farm in Africa hosts abundant wildlife including zebras lions and elephants. They keep a menagerie of pets and prefer animal photography to hunting. Near tragedies with a rhinoceros and a wounded lion highlight the dangers of close wildlife encounters.
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Schmid
Schmids
Mrs. Schmid
London
Switzerland
Mrs Schmid reports wartime relief reach abroad and changes at home
Mrs. Schmid notes after the war relief efforts still aid Europe and England with monthly food and clothing shipments. She observes a new global interest among locals, with ex servicemen familiar with Africa and Tanganyika, and predicts distant places may seem near Richmond soon.
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Europe
England
London
Iake
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