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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

6

Local families host weekend visitors in Roanoke and Raleigh

Littleton residents N B Mustian and family spent the weekend in Roanoke Virginia. Wake Forest students William Hamey and Ray Browning Cole stayed with their parents T W Cole. Misses Maxine and Marylyn Cole of Norfolk visited their parents. Mrs Horace Palmer and Mrs W E Mitchell were in Raleigh last Wednesday. J L Price Jr of Washington DC visited his parents J L Price Sr over the weekend. Mrs Howard Steinback visited her sister Mrs W B Chappell. Mrs W B Browning and Mrs D G Jones shopped in Richmond recently. Spotswood Bowers of Ralah visited the W P Bowers family for the weekend.

William Hamey Ray Browning Cole Wake Forrest “College Mrs T. W. Cole Maxine and Marylyn Cole Norfolk Horace Palmer W. E. Mitchell Raleigh J. L. Price, Jr Washington, D. C J. L. Price, Sr

Miami and Milton Woman Guests Attend Social Visits

Warrenton reports Miss Laura Barker of Miami Florida and Milton North Carolina as overnight guests of Miss Mary Speed Massenbrug Monday night. Mrs. H P Reid visited Rocky Mount Monday afternoon after returning from Myrtle Beach South Carolina where she spent several days with her daughter.

Laura Barker Miami Fla Milton, N. C Mary Speed Massenbrug H. P. Reid Rocky Mount Myrtle Beach S. C

Keeping Up With The Teens By Margaret Lou George

Teen roundup from Roanoke Rapids highlights camp plans for Al Gilliam at Greenbrier Military School in Lewisburg West Virginia eight weeks away. Sue Epperson visits. Legion baseball team remains strong with two losses. Mary Speight will be maid of honor at sister's June 26 wedding in Washington DC. Thomas Clark returns to Teen Canteen. attendance favors Saturdays over Wednesdays. Aims for 45 members per night discussed. Bucktoe Beach noted as sunbathing spot by Margaret Outland and Grace Taylor. Frank Hawley Jr sails Sunday for Hawaii via San Francisco in Naval Reserve. Bridge craze grows with local golfers. fivesome includes Janet Stone, Binnche Selden, Sonny Hines, Thurman Bullock. Sea Scouts dance at Roanoke Rapids Weldon Country Club. six scouts depart for Jacksonville Florida. Rumor of Guy Lombardo performing in Aboskie.

al Gilliam Ar. R. HS Greenbrier Military School Lewisburg West Roanoke Rapids Sue Epperson Roanoke Rapids High School Sue Agai Legion American Legion Aboskie Sister Mary Speight Washington, D.C Mas Clark Bucktoe Beach Margaret Outland Margaret Grace Taylor Frank Hawley, Jr Naval Reserve San Francisco Hawaii Frank Alohar Janet Stone Kentucky Binnche Selden Weldon Sonny Hines Thurman Bullock Sea Scouts Roanoke Rapids- Weldon

Woodland Notes On Local Visits And Meetings

Woodland residents and relatives are highlighted with visits between families from Roanoke Rapids Eclipse and Littleton. Individuals attend Rotarians in Conway and the P T A Institute at Greensboro while others travel for weekend gatherings and family visits.

Local Social Notes From Weldon Area

Weldon resident Miss Mabel Alston spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs W L Alston Mrs Bernice Powell is vacationing at Myrtle Beach Mr and Mrs Bert Ross of Newbern visited Mrs F S Moore this week Miss Bettie Ann Shaw has returned home from Louisburg where she attended the Young People s Assembly of the Methodist Church Mrs Phillip King and son of Washington DC are guests of Mr and Mrs Meade Mitchell Mr and Mrs A L Durham went to Rocky Mount Sunday Mrs Janet Snitzer and son Paul have returned home from a visit with relatives in Perr yville Md

Mabel Alston Lillingston, N. C Mrs W. L. Alston Bettie Ann Shaw Louisburg Young People’s Assembly of the Methodist Church Phillip King and Son Washington, D. C Meade Mitchell Janet Snitzer Paul Perryville, Md C. H. Speight Mary Speight Matthews S Miss Broun Josephine Speight Juma Presbyterian Val Yposeda Caroline Broun Billy Fannye Myr

Town Talk: Local Residents Attend Events and Gatherings

Mrs. Charles Fitts and family vacationed at White Lake while J R Wrenn and Jack visited Atlantic Beach for a county commissioners meeting. E W Smiths spent the weekend at Virginia Beach. de Ryals and Doris Freeman visited La Crosse Va. and more local families spent weekends at Kill Devil Hill and elsewhere as they partook in church and social activities. a Washington trip with Josephine Speight and a Presbyterian conference near Val is noted.

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Littleton Mrs. N. B. Mustian Ant Roanoise, Va Howard Steinback Vis W. B Chappell W. B Browning D. G. Jones Richmond Spotswood Bowers of Ralah Mrs. W. P. Bowers Warrenton Teu Seven-Up Bottling CO Littleton, N. C Margaret Lou George Axminster Hughes Furniture Company Sarah Bozemore White Lake Marguerite Bozemore Rodney Bell Eclipse, Va W. S. Bell S. R. Motzno Paul McDaniel Fayetteville G. H. Harris Bettie’ Jean Woodland George Threewitts George, Jr L. C. Copeland S. R. Motzio Rotarians Conway L. A. Denton and Son Lawrence Roanoke Rapids T. B. Elliott Chm P.-Tla P.T.A. Institute W.cm.c Greensboro United For Youth James Jenkins Bernice Powell Bert Ross Newbern F. S. Moore A. L. Durham Charles Fitts Shearod Crumpler and Son J. R. Wrenn Jack Atlantic Beach State Association of County Commissioners E.W. Smith Virginia Beach de Ryals and Doris Freeman Son Walter L. Kidd la Crosse, Va A. O. George Land Kill Devil Hill George Jand AL George Dry George Margaret Lou T. R. Wilson T. ©. Wilson Louisburg College North Carolina Samuel M. Holton THE U.S Veterans of Foreign Wars of Post Halifax County N. C L. T. Robertson D. L. Mahaffey Leggett's Leggett
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