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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

9

Children cited for perfect school attendance in city

The city announces perfect attendance records in elementary grades with lists from Vance Street Clara Hearne Rosemary and RoseMary schools. Names show several students achieving one to four years of perfect attendance and more names to be published next week.

Vance Street Jordan Pierce Frances Cashwell Derrell Armstrong Willie Brantley Bill Britt Bunnie Bunn Ollie Mae Brantley Thomas McCoy Hopkins Cecil Keeves Ruby Darrough Robert Clary Juanita Cooper Mack Tritt Elsie Brantly Clara Hearne Peggy Brown Keith Jenkins Ted Waters George Evans Maxine Harris Mary Frances Reid Floyd Johnson Loyd Lynch Helen Jones Marian Harris Earl Griffies Joe Hasty Walter Jones Paul Williams Patricia Johnson Barbara Stansbury Mary Franklin Geraldine Lewis Vanston Ricks Raymond France Howard O'Neal Gladys Marie Dickerson Martha Bowers Mary Lou Starke Robert Little John Maurice James Moseley Margaret Robinson Jimmie Turner Daphnie Beale Clyde Camp George Lewis Clara Daniel Forrest Carpenter Rudolph Rook Jack Rook Bettie Lee Joyner William Parrish Howard Adams Julian Armstrong Helen Barrell Jennings Story Douglas Taylor Yvonne Trippe Thelma Hardison Mildred Draughon James Zeiler Robert Robinson Walter Medlon Joseph Inscoe Carlton

Weldon Lions Elect Officers for Coming Year

At the Weldon Lions Club regular meeting held at the Weldon Hotel officers were elected for the year ahead. President A B Pierce first vice president Gordon Draper second vice president Julian Sylvester third vice president T A Chappell secretary and treasurer Hugh Jones tail twister C W Bass lion tamer B F Turner and directors Mike Josephson W B Joyner Dr W A Carter and F N Rowe will assume duties at the first July meeting. Several members attend District 31 C convention in Raleigh this week.

Weldon Lions Club Weldon A. B. Pierce Gordon Draper Julian Sylvester T. A. Chappell Hugh Jones C. W. Bass B. F. Turner Mike Josephson W. B. Joyner

Roanoke Rapids Couple Wed in Emporia Virginia

Miss Marie Vernett Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Collins Roanoke Rapids and Phillip Davis Hux son of Mrs P H Hux and the late Mr Hux Roanoke Rapids were married in Emporia Virginia on Saturday June. The bridegroom is formerly of Roanoke Rapids and is now stationed with the United States Navy in Portsmouth Virginia.

Marie Vernett Collins Joe Collins Roanoke Rapids Phillip Davis Hux P. H. Hux Mr. Hux Emporia United States Navy Portsmouth

Baltimore Visit by M Greenberg and Son

M Greenberg and his son were business visitors in Baltimore last week, meeting local merchants and touring notable sites as part of a routine business trip.

M. Greenberg and Son Baltimore

Winfield Warren Dies At Home In Aurelian Springs

Winfield W Warren 50 died at his home in the Aurelian Springs area Tuesday morning after a Monday night stroke. Funeral services were at Tabor Methodist church Wednesday afternoon with burial in the church cemetery. He worked for the postal service and was a farmer and businessman. survived by wife Ruth Liles Warren and four sons Neil Linwood Harry Edsel Braxton, plus brother W L Warren.

Winfield W. Warren Aurelian Springs Here Tabor Warren Postal Service Bear Swamp

Samuel Dixon Dies at 64 in Weldon Home

Samuel James Dixon died at his Weldon home after months of illness. He was 64 and funeral services were held at Weldon Baptist Church with Rev. W. W. Finlater and others officiating. Burial followed at Cedarwood Cemetery with Weldon Lodge A F and A M and Masonic rites. Survived by wife Alice Ruppin Dixon, daughter Mrs Floyd C Dixon, three sons, a sister and four grandchildren.

Samuel James Dixon Weldon Weldon Baptist Church W. W. Finlater Elmer D. Weathers Methodist Church D. P. Moore Cedarwood Masonic Order Mr. Dixon Edgecombe County James Penelope Dixon Dixon Lumber and Mill Work Company Roanoke Lodge A. F A. M Knight Templar Alice Ruppin Dixon Floyd C. Dixon Baltimore Leo R. Dixon Detroit, Mich Sam J. Dixon, Jr Goldsboro Robert E. Dixon Panama Canal Zone S. C. Beamon Raleigh

Plummer Clark Welcomes Son in Weldon Rapids

Mr and Mrs Plummer Clark of Weldon announce the birth of a son on Saturday May 6 at Roanoke Rapids hospital.

Plummer Clark Weldon Roanoke Rapids Hospital

Brown Guest in Richmond Family Visit

Mrs. B. F. Brown of Richmond is visiting her sister Mrs. Geo. N. Taylor, staying as a guest.

B. F. Brown Richmond Geo. N. Taylor

Bond and Stamp Sales Boom at Roanoke Rapids Post Office

War Bond and Stamp sales at the Roanoke Rapids post office totaled 45156.00 in the first five months. Bond sales reached 37050.00 and stamp sales 8106.00 with monthly fluctuations, dips in February and March followed by a recovery in April and May.

Roanoke Rapids L. G. Shell Shell

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