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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1939

Page

5

Rosemary Recreation Program Outlines Summer Plans

President Eddie Cameron announces Rosemary recreation committees to run the summer program. April starts activities in horseshoes girls softball and tennis with several chairmen listed. April 10 marks boys softball league play and Romanes start practice in July. The Rosemary Little Theatre debuts March 28 at 8 p.m.

Eddie Cameron Eddie Elizabeth Neal Helen Stewart Nora Wright Maxine Mason All Stars Doug Worsham Chester Allsbrook Dick Lee Clifton Everette

Byrd Family Visiting Jernigans in Franklin Va

Mrs. Carrie Byrd and her children from Franklin Virginia are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Jernigan this week, continuing family hospitality and local ties.

Carrie Byrd Franklin, Va Curtis Jernigan

Recreation at Patterson By L. Bass

The Friendly Recreation Committee met last Saturday and added two new members Eddie Moore and Charlie Monk Crowder. Mrs. Leonard Revelle became Secretary of the Club. Softball activity was spotted with Patterson boys tossing the ball behind the Club, signaling a tough competitive season ahead.

Friendly Recreation Committee Eddie Moore Charlie “Monk” Crowder Leonard Revelle Patterson

Club tournament sparks spring fever and bragging

Report from Roy Blythe and Destiny's Tot on the set-back tournament outcome as locals gossip about batting averages and winners. A bingo party sold out fast, signaling strong turnout, while Walter Moore imitates Tarzan to stir a crowd during card play.

Roy Blythe Tarzan Walter Moore

Local prizes donated by Mex Loy of Leggett's DepartmentStorm

The message thanks Mex Loy of Leggett's Department Storm for donating several prizes won by participants last Saturday night. It expresses collective appreciation and notes Loy’s contribution to the committee.

Mex Loy Leggett's Department Storm Mr. Loy

Miss Garner Hosts Dance at Her Home

Miss Mary Garner entertained a small group Tuesday evening March 21 with a dance at her residence. Punch flowed and at 10 o clock refreshments of cakes, mints, fudge and punch were served to numerous guests including Elizabeth Brown Olive Hartmann Beth Matthews and others.

Mary Garner Missa Elizabeth Brown Olive Hartmann Beth Matthews Palmer Matthews Verona Smith Victoria Vester Virginia Wilson Alma O’dell Bertie Stansbury Sarah Thompson Jen Hodge Dallas Wright Billy Buxton Jack Saunders Charles Wiliams Tyrus Woodard Ray Rightmyer John Murray Carlton Grissom Pete Garner Lacy Crone Carl Edwards Raine Wilson L. H. Taylor

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