Lions to Warren's Monday Charter Night
Roanoke Rapids Lions and wives travel to Warrenton Monday for the Warren Lions Club charter night. President Byron Gurley and Vice President Garland Midgette attend. the charter is presented by Fats Heath of Raleigh. Banquet at 7, dance at 9 30, music by Paul Jones Orchestra of Rocky Mount.
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Roanoke Rapids
Warrent
New Lions Club
Warren Capitol
Byron Gurley
Garland Midgette
New Managers Take Over Rosemary Cafe in Roanoke Rapids
John Carras a former Roanoke Rapids resident and Maurice Knox of Wilkes-Barre Pa assume management of the Rosemary Cafe next to the Imperial Theatre in Roanoke Rapids South Ward. Guss Hallis the former owner plans a mid month trip to Athens Greece and will return in the fall to continue in business. Carras brings five years of Roanoke Rapids restaurant experience and earlier work as a chef at a hunting lodge in the Pocono Mountains. The pair have moved their families to the city.
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Rosemary Cafe
Imperial Theatre
South Ward
John Carras
Roanoke Rapids
Maurice $. Knox
Wilkes-Barre
Guss Hallis
Athens
Greece
Carras
Pocono Mountains
Pennsylvania
Knox
Woman's Missionary Society Meets in Enfield Church
The W M S met Monday afternoon at the Enfield Baptist church with seventeen members and one visitor. Mrs Sam T Habel presided. Devotional centered on The Ten Virgins. Plans were made for a Day of Prayer for Home Missions Friday the 6th.
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Woman’s Missionary Society
Baptist Church
Enfield
Sam T. Habel
Habel
B. R Kimball
Circle No. 3
Claude Kimball
Paul Brown
Filla Johnson
P. V. Brown
Enfield School Opens After Weather Closure
Enfield graded school reopened this week after a three week closure due to weather and poor roads. Mr and Mrs Curtis Jernigan and their son Doyle were weekend guests of relatives in Franklin Virginia.
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Enfield Graded School
Mrs
Curtis Jernigan
Snd
Doyle
Franklin, Va
George Washington Day Bridge Party Honors and Guests
Miss Martha Spivey Miss Mary Hix and Mrs Josephine Carty hosted a George Washington party at Colestrane Hall with bridge games in a decorated living room. Mae Hampton Keith won high score and Mrs C W Davis received an honor prize. a George Washington themed sweet course followed for numerous guests including Ada Edwards Catherine Reid Irene Gordon Ruth Transon and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Spivey
Mary Hix
Josephine Carty
Colestrane Hall
Mae Hampton Keith
C. W. Davis
Ada Edwards
Catherine Reid
Irene Gordon
Ruth Transon
Marjorie Cannon
Betty Gates
Virginia Gates
Jean Hewitt
Kent Bently
Martha Carson
Hazel Whitehurst
Margie Caldwell
Evelyn Caldwell
Elizabeth Dover
Catherine Hall
Ruth White
Clara Hearne
Ruth Dean
Mesdames W. C. Williams
Eugene Kimball
Bahnson Weathers
John Smith
Dudley Land
R. E. Cleaton
W. A. China
L. Clements
R. P. Beckwith
R. L. Knight
H. S. Loy
Jesse Harrell
Thelma Daughtry
B. J. Dunning
T. C. Kimbrough
Weekend visits noted in North Carolina towns
Mrs Brown Thomason spent the week end in Norlina with relatives. Mr and Mrs Steve Rose of Jackson visited Mrs J R Wirtz Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Thomason
Norlina
Steve Rose
Jackson
J. R. Wirtz
Y G S S Girls Hold Social at Grissom Home
The Y G S S Girls entertained club members and guests Friday evening at the Grissom home. Games and dancing lasted about three hours before punch and cake were served. Attendees included Miss Lot tie Allen Norma Grissom Mirian Smith Mary Garner Louise Kidd Marion Worsham Mary Cannon Margie Lee Hazel Grissom David Tew Henry Fitts Bill Peas R L Topping Louis Outland Curtis Butler Edward George.
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Y.G.S.S
F. A. Grissom
Misses Lottie Allen
Norma Grissom
Mirian Smith
Mary Garner
Louise Kidd
Marion Worsham
Mary Cannon
Margie Lee
Hazel Grissom
Junior Senior PTA Meeting Highlights At School
The Junior-Senior Parent Teacher Association met in the Junior High School building last week. Membership rose twenty percent and reports covered moving pictures in town and a high school triangular debate. Elementary grades showcased work across spelling social studies music and literature with pupils presenting programs under Miss Hearne Elliott Price Whitehurst Cannon and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craddock
Alfred Martin
Mary B. Cannon
Mary Hix
Clara Hearne
Miss Hearne
Miss Elliott
Miss Price
Miss Charles
Hazel Whitehurst
Miss Cobb
Miss Cannon
Sister-in-Law Of Dr Suiter Dies At Rocky Mount
Mrs J L Suiter 52 civic leader and wife of North Carolina Federal Housing Administrator director died suddenly at home in Rocky Mount. Funeral held at 23 North Church Street with Rev G W Perry and Rev F H Craighill. Buried in Garysburg. Survived by husband three daughters one son two sisters and one brother.
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J. L. Suiter
North Carolina
Federal Housing Administration
Rocky Mount
North Church Street
G. W. Perry
F. H. Craighill
Episcopal
Suiter
Garysburg
J. F. James
City Point
James L. Suiter
Greensboro
Isabel Suiter
Wilson County
Mary Jane
Alice Suiter
Spartanburg
S. C
James Suiter
Robert L. James
Bradford
Alice James
Emily James
Methodist Director Of Young People To Address County Meet
Mrs Earl W Brian of Durham will speak at the Halifax County Young People Union meeting at Weldon Methodist Church next Tuesday March 10 at 8 PM. She directs Young People for the Methodist Episcopal Church South and all county youths are invited to hear her, with additional program entertainment.
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Earl W. Brian
Durham
Halifax County
Young People’s Union
Weldon Methodist Church
Brian
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Weldon
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Warren
City Restaurant
W.M.S. Meeting
Enfield School
Gibson
Y.G.S.S. Girls
T. W. Wood & Sons
Richmond
Jr.sen Pta
Carmel Gore, George Gurley
Henry Green
J. D. Harrington
Schenley
Kentucky
Old Kentucky
Dr. Suiter
Methodist
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Dixie
Alaska
U.S
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