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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1941

Page

5

Social Roundup of Edenton Notables and Visitors

Social notes show Miss Dorothy Meadows visiting Charlotte. many Edenton residents travel to Tarboro Norfolk New York Richmond and Raleigh for visits conventions and business. Several families send relatives to beauty events in New York and trips to Richmond and Wilmington.

Odessa Deaton Florine Clary Hopkins Rosa Moseley Marvin Hopkins Walter Hester Tarboro Hazel Clary Ruth McDonald Norfolk C. C. Shell New York T. M. Bullock and Sons Thurman Jr William Bennett P. A. Bullock Reese Bullock Seaboard Wilson

Social Weekend Visits Spread Among Local Families

Joe Mitchell of Portsmouth Virginia spent the weekend at his home here. Miss Rachel Myrick visited the area along with other relatives. The Mitchell and Myrick households hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Myrick. Frank King remained ill at home as friends visited on Sunday afternoon. H L Harper of Reidsville and Mack Daughtry of Roanoke Rapids also spent weekends with local families.

Joe Mitchell Portsmouth Rachel Myrick W. G. Mitchell W. T. Mitchell Carl Myrick Weldon G. H. Myrick Pat Myrick Frances Dickens J. C. Myrick Fabious King H. L. Faucette Frank King H. L. Harper Reidsville Mack Daughtry Roanoke Rapids

Mixed Chorus To Sing At Church

The high school mixed chorus will appear at First Methodist Church Sunday morning. March details incomplete.

First Methodist Church

Choir to Perform for District Contest in Greenville

At 11 o clock the chorus will sing several numbers for the district contest in Greenville on March 28. For offertory they perform Now Let Every Tongue A dore Thee by Bach and Dona Novis Pacem for benediction. Numbers will be done A Capella under Lee Williams, high school music instructor.

Greenville Bach Lee Williams

Gasburg Resident Lula Clary Buried in Virginia

Mrs. Lula Clary of Gasburg Va was buried at the Olive Branch Church Tuesday afternoon after a short illness at her home She is survived by a daughter Mrs John Clark of Gasburg and a son Willie Elk of Belmont She had lived in Gasburg for many years

Lula Clary Gasburg Olive Branch Clary John Clark Willie Elk Belmont

Exhibits Turnip Weighing 7 3 4 Pounds Here This Week

Roy Cullom displayed a turnip weighing seven pounds three and four quarters at Hawkins Chapel Community this week. The oversized vegetable drew attention for its size and potential as preserved produce.

Roy Cullom Hawkins Chapel

Largest Turnip Exhibit Draws Crowds At Office

Richard Cullom, brother of the grower Roy, brought in a giant turnip named Purple Top. The vegetable measured about 25 inches around the waist and 30 inches from stem to stern, the biggest ever shown at the office. Roy feeds the enlarged roots to cows as turnips are not fit for eating this season.

Richard Cullom Standard Grocery Company Richard Roy

Card of Thanks to Friends and Dr Bardin

The Askew family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and especially Dr Bardin for kindness shown during their mother and wife illness. R. J. Askew and Children.

Dr. Bardin R. J. Askew

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