Jackets Close Basketball Season With Alumni Victory
The Yellow Jackets defeated the Alumni 42 to 17 to end the season. Co Captain Byrd led with 11 points, Joe Brown added 10, Allsbrook had 5, and W Dickens 2. 11 players scored as the Jackets totaled 354 points for the year under Coach Tom Cheek. Irvin Byrd led the team with 105 points for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Jacket
Jax
Simms
Allsbrook
Jackets
W. Dickens
Byrd
Joe Brown
Hughes
Vincent
Brown
Jones
McGee
Newsome
J. Brown
Wood
Topping
Myrick
Y. Brown
Nance
Elizabeth City
Irvin Byrd
J. E. Brown
Cannon
Butler
Boone
Wayra
Brown Irvin Byrd
Cheek
Miss Bell Hosts Bridge Party For South Rosemary Guests
Miss Bell entertained twelve guests at Mrs. C. T. Johnson s home in South Rosemary on Tuesday evening for a progressive contract bridge game. Kathrine Hines won high and Sula Williams was second. a salad course followed. Attendees included Mesdames John Moore Lewis Johnson Charlie Johnson and Misses Clyde Fulgham Annie Mae O Dell Bernice Hitchens Lula Williams Fannie Harris Ruth Glover Viola Glover Lucille Dunn. Viola Glover visited Durham North Carolina for the weekend while Annie Mae O Dell went to Norfolk Virginia. Dink Gordon returned to Nashville North Carolina after visiting Miss Frances Hines and Mrs E Beaman Helms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Bell
C. T. Johnson
Rosemary
Annie Mae O'dell
Bernice Hitchens
Lula Williams
Fannie Harris
Ruth Glover
Kathrine Hines
Viola Glover
Lucille Dunn
Durham
N. C
Annie Mae O’dell
Norfolk
Dink” Gordon
Nashville
Frances Hines
E. Beaman Helms
Mrs Alligood Hosts Bridge Club Evening
Mrs Bill Alligood entertained her bridge club on Tuesday night March 3. Miss Edna Wafford won high score with A O George second. both received gifts. Guests included Mesdames Brown Bunn George Lampley Mahorn Wilson Wirtz Wood Harper Henderson Gilliam and Miss Wafford with coffee and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Alligood
Bridge Club
Edna Wafford
A. O. George
Mesdames R. M. Brown
G. S. Bunn
George Lampley
Ivey Mahorn
Gene Wilson
H. C. Wirtz
J. A. Wood
Clifton Harper
Erma Lee Henderson
A. L. Gilliam
Mrs Carroll Wilson Hosts Bridge Club For Monday Meet
Mrs Carroll Wilson hosted the Monday Bridge Club on March 2 with several guests. High prize was awarded to Mrs William Batton and an attractive plate was served to listed ladies and misses including Ruth Transon Winifred Beckwith Virginia Blount plus Frank Hawley Julian Allsbrook H S Loy O Griffin George Hayes Grace Kennedy R E Cleaton Jr Pendleton Grizzard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Wilson
Monday Bridge Club
Wm. Batton
Frank Hawley
Julian Allsbrook
H. S. Loy
William Batton
Pendleton Grizzard
O. Griffin
George Hayes
Grace Kennedy
R. E. Cleaton
Ruth Transon
Winifred, Beckwith
Virginia Blount
Rosemary Methodist Class Meeting Reports Regular Session
The Rosemary Methodist Church class meeting, number three, met at Miss Louise Wright’s Franklin Street home Tuesday evening at 7 30. Teacher O Griffin led the session with Miss Fannie Harris presiding and conducting a brief business program.
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Rosemary Methodist Church
Louise Wright
Franklin Street
Griffin
Fannie Harris
Harris
Weekend House Party at Dickens Cottage Virginia Beach
A Virginia Beach gathering featured Miss Sallie Dickens and many Enfield residents. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Watson N. Sherrod and Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Dickens plus several others at the Dickens Cottage event.
Freshman Joyner Joins YMCA Delegation to Dunn Visit
Jim Joyner of Roanoke Rapids, a UNC freshman, is one of ten freshmen chosen by the YMCA to spend a week in Dunn. He will speak on college activities to civic groups and schoolchildren.
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Jim Joyner
Roanoke Rapids
University of North Carolina
Y.M.C.A
Dunn
Darlington Womans Club Minstrels March 11-12
The Darlington Woman's Club will present the Dixie Blackbird Minstrels at the Darlington School on Wednesday and Thursday nights March 11 and 12 at 8 o'clock. The show features a juvenile and adult minstrel, a Now and Then Sketch, a variety of sketches, a negro divorce scene, and a negro sermon and wedding with 50 characters. A popularity contest awards a tinted Photo-Art Studio photograph from Weldon.
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Darlington Woman's Club
Dixie Blackbird Minstrels
Darlington School
Weldon
Former Weldon Man Named Vice President at White Plains Bank
Allen Stainback, formerly Weldon and Greensboro native, has been elected vice president of the County Trust Company of White Plains New York, a branch of the Bank of Manhattan. He previously served as trust officer and worked at the Bank of Manhattan for four years before moving to White Plains two years ago.
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Allen Stainback
County Trust Company
White Plains
N. Y
Bank of Manhattan
New York City
Mr. Stainback
W. L. Stainback
Eva Allen Stainback
Greensboro
N. C
Weldon
Greensboro High School
University of North Carolina
Harvard
The
Dies at Duke Duke Hospital James Hewitt of Weldon
James Hewitt of Weldon died in Duke Hospital Sunday. Funeral services were held at the residence Tuesday led by Rev. Fountain. He was a brother of Mrs. Russell Myrick of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hewitt
Weldon
Duke Hospital
Fountain
Russell Myrick
Aunt Sally Hines Dies. Noted County Farmer
Aunt Sally Hines, a well known Black woman and respected farmer in Halifax County, died yesterday at her home near Roanoke Rapids. Funeral services were held today. Cecil Pendleton of State College spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs A O Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Hines
Roanoke Rapids
Halifax County
Cecil Pendleton
State College
Mrs
A. O. Pendleton
Local Scout Troop Earns Eastern North Carolina Citation
Troop 42, a 37 member Boy Scout unit, receives national headquarters citation as one of the four best troops in Eastern North Carolina. Scoutmaster Bill Alligood leads with Yates Brown as assistant and Carlton Cannon and Jack Vincent as scout leaders.
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National Headquarters
North Carolina
Bill Alligood
Yates Brown
Carlton Cannon
Jack Vincent
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Miss Bell
Mrs. Alligood
Mrs. Wilson
Va. Beach
Darlington Womans Club
Weldon Man
Eugenia Rook
E.c.1.c
Ida Rook
Lillian Walston
Scotland Neck
Fannye Marks
New York
Cornelia Modlin
Davis
Roanoke
Aunt Sally Hines
Pender
Southern Manor
Greens
Baker’s Breakfast
Old Virginia
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