Cross's Column Praises Mrs Leath for Dual Photography Wins
The column notes Mrs Leath won prizes in two contests the Richmond News Leader and the Norfolk Ledger Dispatch. One winning image shows a man with scythes and the other an old woman at a spinning wheel. It also references gorilla John and a 1922 zoo director, with anecdotes of his upbringing and habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunda
John
William T. Hornaday
New York Zoo
Rupert Penny
Royal Air Force
Alyse Cunningham
London
Miss Cunningham
Major Penny
Family Visit Returns to Roanoke County Neighbors
Knox Dickens and Theresa Dickens of Weldon visited niece Mrs. E. M. Carter Sunday. Paul Dunn of Joyner, Va. saw his sister Mrs. E. C. Dickens who remains ill at home. E. C. Dickens and relatives shared calls in Roanoke Rapids and Halifax areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Dickens
Roanoke Rapids
Theresa Dickens
Weldon
E. M. Carter
Paul Dunn
Joyner
E. C. Dickens
Mesdames
E. W. Dickens, Sr
E. W. Dickens Jr
Herman Pool
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
John Fitts
Sebrell, V
Dickens
Daniel Knight
Annie Butts
Norlina
L. M. Butts
Moss Atkinson
Enfield
Halifax
Robert Dickens, Jr
Forrest Dickens
Ed Branch
Henn
Garysburg Shower Honors Mrs Price Bride at Moody Home
Mrs Eunice Owen and Mrs Ruth Moody hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Rob ert Price the recent bride in Garysburg The gathering featured pink and green decor an ice course and a prize draw with guests including Mr and Mrs David Bloom Miss Louise Everett and many Moody family members from Garysburg Roanoke Rapids and Emporia Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice M. Owen
Ruth Moody
Moody
Garysburg
Robert Price
Mrs. Moody
Peat Alvin Moody
J. L. Camp
Mildr Moody
Billie Sue Adéerholt
Presa Moody
Betsy Vincent
Benie Moody
Mabel Moody
Madge Smith
Eunice Owen
Rds
Price
David Bloom
Myrtly Mitchell
J. H. Moody
Louise Everett
William Owen
Emporia
W. G. Bunch
William Thomas
C. C. Moody
Mabel Smith
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
J. A. Moody
Roland Massey
B. W. Rooke
Bronnie Smith
W. A. Vincent
Phil Crew
C. H. Jordan
West Point Visit and Canada Trip Noted
Mr and Mrs Loftin Moody spent the weekend in West Point Virginia Mrs P E Troxler Miss Frances Troxler of Burlington Mesdames OL Smith TB Glover Mr and Mrs George Smith returned Saturday from a two week visit to Mr and Mrs John Wood in Justice Manitoba Canada While in Canada they visited the Dionne quintuplets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loftin Moody
West Point
P. E. Troxler
Frances Troxler
Burlington
O. L. Smith
T. B. Glover
George Smith
John Wood
Justice
Manitoba
Canada
Local Visitors Reach Greensboro and Louisburg
Enoch Dickens left Thursday for Louisburg to enter summer school there. Mr and Mrs Joe Dickens of peas visited Mrs Dozier Dick ens Sunday. Miss Selma Scaler and Hood Hux Ise Greensboro are here on a visit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Branch
Enoch Dickens
Louisburg
Joe Dickens
Pees
Dozier Dickens
Selma Scaler
Hood Hux
Greensboro
Ogletree Family Visitors Plan Trip to New York
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ogletree and Miss Virginia Ogletree of Warrenton visited the city Tuesday. Virginia leaves for New York to spend a week with her brother John Ogletree. Verna Robertson of Norfolk returns home after a weekend with the Robisons. Mrs. J. P. Grizzard and Florine Holt are in York, Pennsylvania, with Ann Grizzard accompanying them home. Florine Holt then travels Friday to join Mrs. Joe Kline in York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Ogletree
Virginia Ogletree
Warrenton
City
New York
John Ogletree
Paul Robinson
J. P. Grizzard
Florine Holt
York
Ann Grizzard
Joe Kline
York, Pa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cross
Miss Cunningam
Mrs. Penny
Blackwell
Darlington Peferseobooboofoof
Ostoedoek
Meta
E. W. Smith
DIAL
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
General Motors
Verna Robertson
Norfolk
Eeciality Food Stores
Picnic Foods
Armour
Star
Armour’s Star
Armour's Star
Armours
Armours Star
Jar
Vienna Sausage
Libby's Plain
Olives
Angelus Marsh
Land O’ Lakes
California
Frank Home
Chi
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