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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1934

Page

3

High Point College Choir to Perform at Aurelian Springs High

The A Capella Choir of High Point College will give a concert at Aurelian Springs High School on April 7, announced by Prof. W. C. Matthews. Four Halifax County members Janet Rawlings Weldon James Massey Pleasant Hill Leo Pittard Aurelian Springs Pauline Parker Heathsville join the tour from South Carolina to Baltimore.

Washington South Carolina Baltimore Halifax County Janet Rawlings Weldon James Massey Pleasant Hill Leo Pittard Aurelian Springs Pauline Parker Heathsville

Blue Monday Club Hosts Card Party and Prize

Mrs. Carl Hales entertained the Blue Monday Club with three tables playing progressive contract. Mrs. Fletcher Dickens won the afternoon’s high score and received two decks of cards. A salad course was served at five o’clock. Guests included Mesdames W. A. China, R. E. Cleaton Jr., J. M. Covington, Steve Lipscomb, Jack Young, Fletcher Dickens, J. W. Harrell, Robert Loy, W. C. Williams, J. T. Chase, Crawford Hoyle, and William Batton.

Blue Monday Carl Hales Fletcher Dickens Mesdames W. A. China R. E. Cleaton, Jr J. M. C. Covington Steve Lipscomb Jack Young J. W. Harrell Robert Loy W. C. Williams J. T. Chase Crawford Hoyle William Batton

Imaginative cure touted for indigestion in Dayton area

A dealer promotes Bisma Rex as a four action antacid offering fast relief from stomach issues. It claims to neutralize acid reduce gas soothe membranes and aid digestion. Available only at Rexall Drug Stores with Taylors Drug Store and Rosemary Drug Co as outlets.

Rexall Drug Stores Taylors Drug Store Rosemary Drug Co

Governor Ehringhaus details state spending and federal share

Governor Ehringhaus outlined how taxpayer dollars are spent in North Carolina, citing school operations at 40 percent, debt service 30, highway funding 17, and other categories. He contrasted state receipts with federal returns, noting the state pays 11 percent of federal revenue and receives under 10 percent. He claimed Democratic pledges fulfilled and costs cut by 33.32 percent, with schooling preserved amid challenges, and contrasted with national trends. Louis Hart of St. Louis survived a house fire with his nightshirt tail burning.

Raleigh Ehringhaus North Carolina Democratic Executive Committee Confederate Pensions and Judiciary New York Democratic Party

Study Club Adopts English Plays Focus at Friday Meeting

The Study Club met Friday with Mrs. R L Towe as hostess. Seventeen members attended along with guest Mrs. Mattie McPherson. Resignations of Mrs. Hugh Bradley and Mrs. George Hayes were discussed. A program on English plays and Barrie works followed a review of What Every Woman Knows and The Old Lady Shows Her Medals by Mrs. F M Brown. A sweet course was served to members and guests.

R. L. Towe Mattie McPherson R. P. Beckwith Hugh Bradley George Hayes F. M. Brown Sir James Barrie Barrie A. E. Akers J. N. Bynum W. S. Dean J. P. Grizzard T. M. Jenkins F. S. Kemp T. R. Manning F. L. Nash A. Meikle D. L. Traynham F. C. Williams Frank Wilson C. A. Wyche Susan Holliday Mrs. McPherson

Joint hostesses host bridge at Mrs Northington home

Misses Mary Blalock and Mary Cannon served as joint hostesses on Friday for a bridge gathering at the home of Mrs. G A Northington. The spacious living rooms provided an elegant setting for the event.

Mary Blalock Mary Cannon Bridge G. A. Northington

Card Party Honors Winners and Guests at Local Event

Scores collected at ten thirty named Miss Arlene Cannon as top lady and Mr. Robert Cleaton as top gentleman. Cannon received a lace mat and Cleaton a double deck of cards. A sweet course followed for the listed couples and ladies including Amanda Tillman Sara Cannon Arlene Cannon Otelia Vaughan and more.

Tleman Robert Cleaton

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HI Point Choir A. Springs Blue Monday Club Dayton, Olkie van Hornesville van Hornesville Central School Owen D. Young Young Dora Petrie Louis Hart of St. Louis Basi Ro Taylor St. Patricks Miguest Arlene Cannon Roses Goodyear N. C Roanoke Rapids
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