Girl Scouts Mark 27th Birthday With National Broadcast
Girl Scouts nationwide celebrate their twenty seventh anniversary with a March 15 birthday party in New York heard on CBS from 4 15 to 4 45 PM EST. Honorary vice president Mrs Herbert Hoover and president Mrs Frederick H Brooke will attend. Local troops schedule dinners parties and ceremonies aligned to the national event.
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New York
Frederick H. Brooke
Washington, D. C
Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
Calif
CBS
Jessica Dragonette
Nila Mack
Radio Editors
Morton Downey
Alice Frost
Times
CBS Network
Girl Scouts
Cal
Frost
Atlantic Christian College Honor Roll for Hodgens
Margaret Hodgens earns a place on the Honor Roll for the first semester at Atlantic Christian College.
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Margaret Hodgens
Atlantic Christian College
Miss Elizabeth Wilson Hosts Bridge Evening
Miss Elizabeth Wilson hosted a Tuesday bridge evening for her bridge club. Two tables played with Miss Margaret Dunning winning the high score and Mrs Colan Womble taking low. Refreshments were served at ten thirty. Participants included Mesdames Beaman Helms W H Carter Colan Womble Misses Margaret Dunning Hilda Hines Evelyn Johnson Velma Clark.
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Elizabeth Wilson
Margaret Dunning
Colan Womble
Mesdames Beaman Helms
W. H. Carter
Hilda Hines
Evelyn Johnson
Velma Clark
Father is Better After Illness in Lynchburg Visit
Mrs. Grover Poindexter and her son Grover Cleveland returned home from Lynchburg Virginia where she had been with her father G. H. Feagans who was seriously ill. He has greatly improved.
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Grover Poindexter
Grover Cleveland
Lynchburg, Va
G. H. Feagans
National champs to play Owls at Roanoke Rapids
The Roanoke Rapids Owls expect top semi pro teams to visit this summer led by the 1938 National Semi Pro Champions from Buford Georgia the Ben Allen team. Other North Carolina clubs include the Craddock Terrys Roxboro Co Vels and more seeking to play six or more games. Season tickets are on sale led by Ted Speight with manager Jesse Lee touring Wake Forest Chapel Hill and surrounding areas to field a strong roster.
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Roanoke Rapids Owls
Shearod Crumpler
Roanoke Rapids
Ben-Allen
Buford
Georgia
Wichita
Craddock-Terrys
Lynchburg
Virginia
Owls
North Carolina
Co-Vels
Roxboro
McEwen Hosiery
Burlington
Erwin Red Birds
Tower Hosiery
Lon Edwards Found Dead at Son-in-Law Home in Virginia
Lonnie Edwards aged about 50 or 60 was found dead Sunday morning at Charles Powell's home at Camp Store. The death is attributed to a heart attack while he sat fully clothed. Funeral services were held Monday at the Powell residence with interment in the family cemetery near Triplett Virginia. He formerly lived in Roanoke Rapids and his wife died less than a year ago. Surviving are three daughters Mrs. Charles Powell Mrs. Thelma Powell and Mrs. Moore.
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Lonnie Edwards
Car‘penter
Charles Powell
Camps Store
Mr. Edwards
Powell
Triplett
Roanoke Rapids
Thelma Powell
Moore
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Mrs. Brooke
Mrs. Hoover
Crestwood
Yonkers
N. Y
Alma Kitchell
NBC
Fanny Brice
NBC Red
Irene Wicker
Dave Elman
NBC Blue
M. G. Mann
N. C. Cotton Growers Cooperative Association
Farmers Cooperative Exchange
Court House
Halifax
Miss Wilson
Buieding
the Rosemary Building & Loan Association
D. L. Traynham, Jr., Sec’y
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Lon Edwards
Realty and
Agency
D. L. Traynham, Jr, Mgr
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