Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis seeks federal post office aid
The Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Club asks Congressman Kerr and Senators Bailey and Reynolds to secure a Federal post office building for Roanoke Rapids North Carolina. The group cites rising postal receipts and seeks a central modern facility under the Public Works Administration with support from the Roanoke Rapids Public Affairs Committee.
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Washington
Tod
Kiwanis Club
Roanoke Rapids
Ersand
Bailey and
Reynolds
Federal Post Office
N. C
Federal Postoffice
Post Office Department
John H. Kerr
Public Works Administrati Public Affairs Committee
Roanoke Rapids Kiwanis Club
Carroll L. Wilson
Entertainment To Be Given By Presbyterian Auxiliary Friday Night
The Presbyterian Auxiliary presents Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Purviance of Boykins Virginia and company at the High School Auditorium on Friday March 9 at eight o'clock. The program features solos readings double piano numbers and magic with a trio and accompanist. Mrs. Purviance formerly sang at the Covenant Central Presbyterian Church Williamsport and is noted for a strong voice. Mr. Purviance performs as magician and sleight of hand artist. Other cast members include Mrs. Earle Bryant Mrs. Aubrey Williams Miss Rhetta Hart and Mrs. S. H. Dodd. Admission 25 cents and 10 cents.
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Purviance
Williamsport
Obelin Conservatory
Central Presbyterian Church of
Earle Bryant
Aubrey Williams
Miss Shaw Honored At Farewell Party
A farewell gathering was hosted by S. H. Story and wife on February 24 to honor Miss Shaw before her departure the following day. Guests listed include Mrs. Bryant, Mrs. Hux, Lattimore sisters, Wood sisters, Effie Shaw, and many others. music, singing, and dancing accompanied the event.
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S. H. Story and
Miss Shaw
M. A. Bryant
Sally Hux
Callie Mae Lattimore
Louise Lattimore
Marjorie Pulliam
Naomi Hedgepeth
Nellie Mosely
Agnes
Jessie
Gertrude
Margaret Wood
Annie Acree
Blanche Tutor
Effie Shaw
Hazel
Raymond
Latine
Grover Rock
Telga Pool
Eva Johnston
J. C. Riddles
Leslie Hux
Katie Wells
Lula Bell McAlister
Rosa Wrenn
Elsie Blythe
Annie Mae
Vernie Felts
David May
Ardell Hopkins
Walter Groom
Henry Ferrell
Hubert Hardison
Speed
Hux
Henry Blue
Mr. Groom
Fayetteville
Kelly Lane
Hopewell
Dallas Reids
Annie Shaw
I Am a Turk vow reflects Turkey's shift toward progress
The passage notes a daily school pledge that proclaims Turks are honest and industrious. It emphasizes protecting the weak, respecting elders, loving the country, pursuing progress, and pledging life to Turkey. The tone marks a modernizing change from earlier stereotypes.
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Turkey
Judson Walton Recounts 30-Year Rural Route Feats
In 30 years on a rural route near Spring Valley Ohio Judson Walton age 58 recalls outlasting 60 horses and 19 automobiles as a local boast and life on the road.
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Spring Valley
Ohio
Judson Walton
Cabin Built by Local Vocational Agriculture Students
Students from Halif County's Aurelian Kings High School formed the Young Tar Heel Farmer chapter and built a log cabin for meetings under Principal Matthews and agriculture teacher FE K Veach. The chapter, one of many in 175 communities, supports about 8,000 farm boys as members.
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Young Tar Heel Farmer
Aurelian Kings High School
Halif County
Matthews
FE. K. Veach
Young Tar He
Membe
Infant Dies in Local Family Funeral Details
An infant boy three months old, son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Bright of this city, died Sunday February 25. Survived by parents two brothers Perry and Bobby and a number of relatives including aunt Lether Conwell and Sadie Lee Bright. Funeral services were held at home with Rev S T Stern officiating.
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Cecil Bright
Halifax Bridge Shower Honors Mrs White Bride Elect
Mrs Don Campbell and several couples attended a bridge shower at Mrs Jack Jones home in Tillery to honor Mrs White the bride elect Tessie Jack Tillery of Carolina spent the weekend at home with parents R L Applewhite W D skins made ness trip to Richmond last Thursday
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Don Campbell
James Harris
F. W. M. White
Hugh House
Donald McClure
Helen Marshall
Dot Campbell
Vera Bobbitt
Jack Jones
Tillery
Mrs White
Tessie
Jack Tillery
Carolina
R. L. Applewhite
W. D. Skins
Ness
Richmond
Christian Church Service Schedule Announced
Bible School at 9 45 a m led by H M Waters with a 00 a m anniversary event The Faith In Christ program Christian Endeavor at 5 p m Evening Worship conducted by the young people W H Grantham Minister invites fellowship and attendance
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Waters
Christian Endeavor
W. H. Grantham
Unusual Cargo Arrives Aboard Alberta Ball in Port
The Alberta Ball brought an odd load to port including five thousand canaries four thousand tropical fish and two hundred frogs.
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Alberta
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Post Office
KERR
U.S
Port of the Federal Inspector
Aux. of Presbyterian
H. S. Iole
Presbyterian Auxiliary
H. M. Purviance
Boykins, Va
C. L. Kelly
Littleton, N. C
E. C. Morrisstree Certified Public Accountant
Green
Charlotte St
ATP
Taylor-Matthews Drug Company
Aurelian Springs
Crawford Bright
Lether Conwell
Sadie
Lee Bright
Mrs. F. A. Bright
J. D. Bright, R. H. Bright and
Halifax
A. m.—Bible School
H. M
Ade
Goodyear Speedway
Goodyear
Uni
Smiths
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