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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1934
Page
10
Henry L. Doherty expresses gratitude to The Herald staff for their pivotal role in organizing and publicizing the Birthday Ball campaign against infantile paralysis. He notes 3600 local committees formed in five weeks, built largely by local newspaper chairmen, and promises detailed audited results to follow.
The Blue Monday Bridge Club met Monday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Fletcher Dickens. Three tables played contract bridge with Mrs. J. T. Chase securing high score and receiving a guest towel. A salad course followed the game. Participants included Mesdames Loy, Loy, Wilson, Young, Lipscomb, China, Harrell, Cleaton Jr., Chase, Williams, and Mrs. Garris.
Relatives recount Pierce’s inconsistent statements as the girl was seen along the Avenue near the post office and Candy Kitchen then Leggett’s corner. Officers weigh if Pierce could have been with her in the afternoon and later that night, with Marvel last seen after 9 p m near the Negro hut.
Passage notes the law moving closer to those responsible for murder, with emphasis on impending retribution and justice as the case unfolds.
On Tuesday evening Mrs Eu gene Wilson hosted her contract bridge club. Three tables played with high score won by Mrs Paul Weeks and low by Mrs George Lampley. A sweet course followed at ten thirty. Attending were Mesdames George Lampley Wilmer Collier Alvis George Clyde Liske Ivey Mahorn Zollie Powell Steve Hamlet Sam Bunn Ted Speight Paul Weeks J W Harrel and Miss Edna Wat ford.
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