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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1945
Page
17
Local notes show Mrs. N. J. Shepherd and daughter Susan returning from Pennsylvania. Many visitors arrived from Suffolk Norfolk Enfield and Greensboro while Lt. Harry Fried and Lt. Ruth Norman are back from overseas duties. Families welcome relatives from Maine Georgia and Florida as summer activities begin.
Mrs. Job Taylor of Roanoke Rapids and Virginia Beach announces the marriage of her daughter Josephine Gowen Cotton to Karl Adelbert Wunder of Hartford Connecticut. The ceremony was held Saturday at Galilee Episcopal Church Virginia Beach with immediate family present. The couple will reside in Williamsburg Virginia and honeymooning in New York and New England.
Mrs. J. E. Kirk left Saturday for Louisville after visiting her sister Miss Vernie Eddings who is a patient in Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Mrs. Everette Stainback and Mrs. Claude Keene spent the weekend in Norfolk with Stainback staying over a few days. Mrs. Li A Dickens has been confined to bed at her Jefferson street home for several days.
The Gaston Home Demonstration Club met Wednesday June 13 at the Massey home with joint hostesses. President W A Vincent opened the meeting as members discussed 4 H Club work and garden insect control. Hostesses served ice cream and cake before adjournment to July when Lena Grant hosts and a new Home Agent will preside. Jewel Gray has accepted a Charlotte job.
Mrs. Ferry Garner and her daughter Pat from Danville Virginia are spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Cameron and other relatives.
Sergeant Robert J. Goodfellow, son of Mrs. R. J. Goodfellow of Roanoke Rapids, finished a 76 day RAF Training Command course at Keesler Field. The program covered basic plane and engine operations, electrical systems, fuel and oil, propellers, structures and inspection.
Anne Harie and Eileen Fisher recognized for volunteering in the Roanoke Rapids Hospital. Since September 1942 they have each logged 953 hours of service, consistently aiding patients on Monday and Thursday nights.
J Clyde Myrick administrator of Lucy W Little deceased of Halifax County North Carolina calls all claimants to Exhibit claims by June 18 1945 at Littleton NC or be forever barred. Debts owing to estate should be paid promptly. Notice dated June 26 1945.
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