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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1940

Page

3

History of Tuberculosis Teaches Through Centuries

County officer outlines TB history from ancient physicians to Koch and Pasteur. Highlights include Hippocrates, Laennec, Villemin, Pasteur, Koch, and Cor net. Describes Trudeau’s Adirondacks sanatorium, modern diagnostics, and the county’s TB control efforts emphasizing early diagnosis and follow up care.

Robert F. Young Hyppocrates Hippocrates Franciscus Sylvius Richard Morton Gaspard Boyle Laennec J. A. Villemin Louis Pasteur Robert Koch Cornet Koch Roentgen von Pirquet Edward L. Trudeau Trudeau Adirondack Mountains New York

Halifax Social Roundup Guests From Washington And Norfolk

Mr and Mrs Jack Appleyard and Mr and Mrs Walter Collins of Washington DC were week end guests of Mrs A W Perry. Miss Polly Perry of Norfolk VA spent the week end with her father M W Perry. Dr David Pollock spent the week end in Richmond.

Jack Appleyard Walter Collins Washington, D. C A. W. Perry Polly Perry Norfolk M. W. Perry David Pollock Richmond

Swanee River at New Theatre in Weldon Sunday

Swanee River starring Al Jolson Don Ameche Andrea Leads and the Hall Johnson Choir plays at the New Theatre Weldon N C Sunday Monday in Technicolor The Earl of Chicago is set for the Tuesday Wednesday feature with Robert Montgomery Reginald Owen and Edward Arnold leading The Amazing Mr Williams stars Joan Blondell and Melvyn Douglas Thursday Friday A double feature and serial cap the week Pioneer of the Frontier Reno and Overland with Kit Carson Chapter IV shown Saturday

al Jolson Don Ameche Andrea Leads Hall Johnson New Theatre Weldon N. C Swanee River Stephen C. Foster

Weldon Visitors Share Sunday Calls

Calvary-Thelma Mr. and Mrs. Carl Myrick of Weldon visited Mrs. G. H. Myrick Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Vaughan Jr and Mrs. J. U. Vaughan Sr visited Mrs. Tom Myrick Sunday. Edward Jenkins spent Sunday in Franklin Virginia.

Carl Myrick Weldon G. H. Myrick J. U. Vaughan, Jr J. U. Vaughan, Sr Tom Myrick Edward Jenkins Franklin, Va

Calvary Home Demonstration Club Meets Feb 28

The Calvary Home Demonstration Club held its regular monthly meeting February 28 in the Calvary school room with ten members. Officers pro tem and guests attended. discussed January February book readings. agent Hazel Wheeler urged storage and winter food use. Edith Sillery from 4-H attended. cocoa and wafers served. council meeting attendees noted.

Calvary Home Demonstration Club Calvary School Echo E. S. Jenkins Hazel Wheeler Wheeler Edith Sillery John Myrick Cal

Alice Faye and Warner Baxter At Pitts Sunday

Pitts Theatre Emporia presents Alice Faye and Warner Baxter in Barricade this Sunday March 10. The bill includes a Sunday only engagement and a double feature schedule for the week with Charlie McCarthy Detective and Drums Along the Mohawk among the highlights.

Alice Faye Warner Baxter Pitts Emporia Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen Mortimer Snerd Robert Cummings Hugh Herbert Baby Sandy George O’brien Mesa City Henry Fonda Claudette Colbert Tex Ritter Wyoming Trail

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