Home Sphere notes famine relief drive and new office staff
Halifax County readers contribute food and cash for famine relief with 1240 tin cans and $65.45 sent through Emergency Food Collection UNRRA. The Daily Vacation Bible School kids add $12, and a third Home Demonstration Office worker starts July 1 through Halifax County and state and federal extension cooperation. A Roanoke Rapids freezer locker plant is planned to expand frozen food services alongside traditional canning and drying methods.
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Halifax County
Daily Vacation Bible School
Halifax
C. W. Kreamer
Force
Emergency Food Collection, Inc
UNRRA
State College
Federal Extension Service
U. S. Department of Agri
Roanoke Rapids
Joint Hostesses Honor Miss Hazel Cooke
Mrs. Luther Ivey and Mrs. L. A. Dickens hosted a miscellaneous shower for bride-elect Miss Hazel Cooke at Mrs. Ivey's home. The party featured summer flower decor and bingo with a salad course at ten thirty. Guests included Lester Cooke Edward Allen Leonard Allen Thomas Cooke Charlie Cooke Willie Moody Rodger Cooke Sanford Cooke Gene Hudson Harvey Ivey Mattie Ivey Marvin Wright Ivey Moss Irvin Powell George Harrison Hall Tudor Jesse Ferguson Jack Watkins Carrie Ivey Mabel Neal Ruth Cooke Florence Pair Christine Bush and Hazel Cooke. Mr. J. M. O Neal Sr. of Selma visited J. M. O Neal Jr.
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Luther Ivey
L. A. Dickens
Ivey
Hazel Cooke
Miss Cooke
Mrs. Dickens
Mrs. Ivey
Mesdames
Lester Cooke
Edward Allen
Leonard Allen
Thomas Cooke
Charlie Cooke
Willie Moody
Rodger Cooke
Sanford Cooke
Gene Hudson
Harvey Ivey
Mattie Ivey
Marvin Wright
Ivey Moss
Irvin Powell
George Harrison
Hall Tudor
Jesse Ferguson
Jack Watkins
Carrie Ivey
Frank Shearin
Misses Mable Neal
Ruth Cooke
Florence Pair
Christine Bush
Warrick attends sister’s funeral in Schoolfield Virginia
Mr. Lewis Warrick of Schoolfield, Virginia, attended his sister’s funeral held here Sunday.
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Lewis Warrick
Schoolfield, Va
Pictorial Review Promises Colorful Reading and Glamour
A bold splash of color headlines a Pictorial Review feature, touting humor Hollywood pictures gossip and essays by leading American writers. The magazine is billed as popular nationwide and is distributed with the Baltimore Sunday American through local news dealers.
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Pictorial Review
America
Teol Fungicide Promises Fast Relief for Itchy Athletes Foot
An advertisement touts Teol as a strong fungicide containing 90 percent alcohol that penetrates quickly to kill the itch. Matthews Drug Company promotes the product claiming noticeable relief within an hour and offers a 35 cent refund if not pleased.
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Teol
Matthews Drug Company
Gaston Boy Bud Hopkins Celebrates Thirteenth Birthday
Bud Hopkins of Gaston celebrated his 13th birthday Saturday at his home. Attendees included Erma and Ercelle Anderson, Margarette Hux, Doris Dean Cooper, Betty Jean Cooper, Shirley Jordan, Glenn Anderson, Tom Blythe, Buster Hux, F. D. Woodruff, H. W. Cooper, Earl Hoard, Wayne Jordan. Ice cream cake candy and soft drinks were served by his mother Mrs. Sarah Hopkins with help from Juanita Cooper.
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Bud Hopkins
Gaston
Erma Anderson
Ercelle Anderson
Margarette Hux
Doris Dean Cooper
Betty Jean Cooper
Shirley Jordan
Glenn Anderson
Tom Blythe
Buster Hux
F. D. Woodruff
H. W. Cooper
Earl Hoard
Wayne Jordan
Sarah Hopkins
Juanita Cooper
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Plorench
Estelle Edwards Garner
Misa Reynolds
AYDS
Abe
Jon
Rosemary Drug Company
Munson G. Shaw Co
New York City
J. M. O'Neal, Sr
Selma
J. M. O'Neal, Jr
The
Baltimore
Laken
Laken’s
Rosemary Drug CO
Bamby
Royal
Say Bamby & Gous Grocer
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