Escapes Injury After Wreck Near LaCross VA
William Moseley of near LaCross Virginia escaped serious harm when his late model coach wrecked on Thelma road near the Manning farm east of the city last Friday. Rescuers free'd him after about two hours of work. he was fined ten dollars for reckless driving citing he fell asleep at the wheel. Moseley, son of Senator Moseley, was hurled into the back seat as the car rolled multiple times and then landed on its top. The machine was a total wreck and his only injury was a cut finger.
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William Moseley
LaCross
Moseley
Manning Farm
Senator Moseley
Hi Y Conference Held In Sanford
Local participants attended the Hi Y Conference of Eastern North Carolina in Sanford at First Baptist Church Friday through Sunday. John A. Lang of Raleigh spoke on Youth the Hope of Tomorrow. events included a reception, tea, banquet, and installation of officers with Rev. A V Gibson delivering the sermon.
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Eastern North Carolina
Sanford
First Baptist Church
John A. Lang
Raleigh
National Youth Administration
Gramma Sigma Fraternity
Sanford Club
Sanford Country Club
McIver
John A. Wright
Christ Episcopal Church
A. V. Gibson
First Presbyterian Church
Weldon
Virginia Moseley
Sara Cox
Lavada Bartley
Helen Hedgepeth
Mary Louise Ray
Morris Surratt Couple Wed In Virginia Ceremony
Miss Mary Ethel Surratt and Leroy W. Morris married on Wednesday March 5 1941 at Tazewell Virginia. The groom is son of Mrs. Nettie Morris of the city.
Rosemary Baptist Church Joint Meeting For Home Missions
The W M S and W A of Rosemary Baptist Church held a joint Monday meeting at the church with a special season of prayer for home missions and the Annie Armstrong offering. The Y W A sponsored the program led by Miss Evelyn Johnson with twenty six members present.
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W. M.S
W. A's
Rosemary Baptist Church
Annie Armstrong
Evelyn Johnson
Jessie Mae Bryant to wed Talmadge Collier in spring
Mr and Mrs James T Bryant of Lasker announce the engagement of their daughter Jessie Mae to Talmadge Carlyle Collier of Charleston South Carolina The couple plans a spring wedding.
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James T. Bryant
Lasker
Jessie Mae
Talmadge Carlyle Collier
Charleston
South Carolina
Mrs Starke Hosts Bridge Club Social Evening at Home
Mrs Frances Starke entertained her bridge club and guests on Wednesday. Cal v in Kennenur won high score with J B Floyd claiming second. Salad and coffee followed prize presentation. Attendees included Mesdames Chas Fitts H E Gibson M F White T M Bullock R N Pope H C Wirtz J B Floyd Elmer Starke Helen Apple Janie Lassiter.
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Frances Starke
Calvin Kennenur
J. B. Floyd
Mesdames Chas, Fitts
H. E. Gibson
M. F. White
T. M. Bullock
R. N. Pope
H. C. Wirtz
Elmer Starke
Helen Apple
Janie Lassiter
Weekend Visitors and Local Stay Over
Mr and Mrs William White spent Sunday in Holland Virginia Willie Willingham of Washington DC spent the week end here with friends
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William White
Holland, Va
Willie Willingham
Washington, D. C
White Motors Elites Showrooms In Local Garage Redesign
White Motors Inc Ford Mercury Lincoln dealers completed a remodeling of the sales rooms and parts department. A dedicated Ford showroom fronts the building with offices at the rear. Lincoln and Mercury display room plus parts department occupy an adjacent area with access from multiple points. The re arrangement aims to speed service and improve car demonstrations for patrons.
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White Motors
White Motors, Inc
City Motor Sales Company
Ford
Lincoln
Zone Meeting At Enfield Tuesday
The Halifax County Zone meeting of the Methodist Church gathered a large crowd at Eden Church with Miss Blanche Hardee presiding as Zone Leader. Mrs. B. D. Critcher welcomed attendees. Mrs. J. J. Williams responded. Attendance prize based on miles traveled went to Smith's Church. State secretaries and officers from Conway Whitakers Roanoke Rapids spoke on Woman's work and Christian relations.
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Halifax County
The
Methodist Church
Eden Church
Blanche Hardee
B. D. Critcher
Enfield
Johnnie Burt
J. J. Williams
Hollister
Smith’s Church
Fred Johnson
Conway
Rocky Mount
J. H. Cutchin
Whitakers
Christian Social Relations
Alfred Thorne
Roanoke Rapids
Woman's Society of Christian Ser
Enfield Event Highlights Solo Performance and Officials
Mrs Exum Bellamy of Enfield sang a solo I Am A Pilgrim with Mrs Hubert Whitaker accompanying. A bountiful lunch was served in the Hut by the Eden women. Miss Hardee recognized all State Officials Zone Officials preachers and their wives present.
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Exum Bellamy
Enfield
Hubert Whitaker
Eden
Madison Street Bridge Club Hosts Cozy St Patrick Evening
Mrs. L. B. Allen welcomed the Thursday Night Bridge Club at her Madison Street home. Cut flowers adorned the rooms and a St Patrick motif sweet course followed at 10 30. Graham Lynch won high score with W H Tickle second. Guests and club members listed.
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L. B. Allen
Madison Street
Graham Lynch
W. H. Tickle
Mesdames Thurman Owen
Jay Thompson
Murrell Hudson
Mesdames J. D. Edwards
Edwin Cameron
Earl Rock
Fleetwood Sullivan
McQueenie Cameron
Johnie Little
Miss Bernice Hitchens
Ford Offers Biggest, Quietest, Most Roomy Budget Car
The dealer touts a new Ford with the largest interior width and seating, a longer body, and higher windshield than rivals at its price. It promises a smooth ride, extra power, efficient hydraulics brakes, and several fine-car features at a low price.
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Ford
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Bryant - Collier
Mrs. Starke
Mrs. Allen
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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