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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

3

Educational tour to Manteo and Lost Colony pagrant

Readers are invited to join an educational tour to Manteo and the Lost Colony pagrant on August 20 21. Club members may contact the home demonstration agent at once for details. The 4 H Club district health program features demonstrations on room improvement with state winners advancing to the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago.

Manteo The Lost Colony Pagrant Florence Cox State College North Carolina Chicago Opal Jones Rose Ellwood Bryan Aurelian Springs Sion J.jing B. Jones Halifax Clement Pittman Scotland Neck Son C. F. Pittman Greenville N. C Bryan

Miss Florence Draper Honored With Pre nuptial Parties

Weldon notes show Miss Florence Draper bride elect receiving two decorated gatherings. A yellow white theme featured bridge at five tables with prizes to Miss Draper and guests including Miss Mary Pierce Johnson. A later tea cart presentation and a kitchen shower followed with attendees from Raleigh Florida Virginia and Greensboro.

Florence Draper Miss Draper Prise Mary Pierce Johnson Connie Joyner Late Alien Browne J. S. Selden Mary Ann Daniel Marion Bruce Jeffreys Florence Herbert M. Browder, Jr R. O. Bloomer

Local Weddings Highlight Littleton Ceremony and Related Nuptials

Emily Downs and Mar ee Hugh Phillips wed at Hobgood Baptist Church on June 7 with Rev Grady J Haynes officiating. The event included duchess satin gowns, attendants, and a reception at the bride’s home followed by a honeymoon trip. Other couples listed include Miss Virginia King and Allan Gray Watkins, and Miss Alice Blair Myrick marrying John Alfred Jamanson with a service at Littleton Methodist Church.

Bernard W. Joyner Portsmouth Harry Arrington Norfolk Will Bishop Pittman Eddie Pendleton Skyland Drive Wis Shirley Goleman Richmond Ivory Botton Watkins Virginia Tames Rick Alice Blair Myrick Liutces John Alfred Jamanson Clifford James Frances Dohaaten James Kin Ieerseny Soternaai En Shine Littleton. Meth Gist Harvey Davis Mr Jullan Ring

Wedding of James and Frances Earl in North Carolina Church

Organist and bridesmaids in attendance as the bride wore Chantilly lace. The groom’s brother and other members acted as ushers. After the ceremony, the couple’s parents hosted a reception. The bride is UNC alumna and Wake Forest law student James. A related notice mentions a daugher birth and a Roanoke Rapids mail collection schedule.

John Moore Pichot Daphne Fitts William Joseph Vaughan Henderson and Chapel Hill Irene Meekins Washington Elnora Lambeth Littleton Nora Grant Alston William W. Johnston James Myrick USNAC Barther Onde Sterling Johnston Jack May J. ©. Jones Pittsboro Fred Shamblee Spring Hope Woman's Collece UNC Mars Hill College United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point Law Wake Forest College Pi Beta Nu Phi Frances Earl Roanoke Rapids

Years Ago A Backward Glance Six Years Ago

Miss Margaret Richey Long daughter of the late Dr T W M Long and Mrs Long of this city was married to Ensign John Tyler of Roxobel in a ceremony at All Saints Episcopal Church MeOo atd Mes Lo G. Shell ane nounce the engagement of their daughter Winifred to George cthercutt of this city T W Mullen Virgil McDowell John Buck and Arch Liles attend the Southern Textile As ta tion at Myrtle Beach SC Ten Years Ago Me and Mrs Roland Johnse

Margaret Richey Long T. W. M. Long Long Cit Ensign John Tyler Roxobel All Saints Episcopal Church Lo G. Shell Winifred George Cthercutt T. W. Mullen Virgil McDowell John Buck Arch Liles Southern Textile Myrtle Beach

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