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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1936

Page

10

National pocket billiards champion to perform in Roanoke Rapids

George Helly George Kelly, the present national pocket billiards champion, will appear at Rosemary Billiard Parlor in Roanoke Rapids North Carolina on March 30 at 1 00 PM. Born in Philadelphia in 1906 he learned billiards at home and won the national title in 1934 from ten top players setting a 125 ball run record. The event highlights a seasoned player with ties to world title runs and a family with notable sporting and stage fame.

George Kelly Rosemary Billiard Parlor Roanoke Rapids N. C Philadelphia Ralph Greenleaf Kelly New York Willie Mosconi Walter C. Kelly Virginia

Complete Fiction Section Feature in Baltimore American

A note announces a complete fiction section printed on green paper in the Baltimore Sunday American. It invites readers to buy the issue from local newsdealer or newsboy as a regular feature.

Baltimore Sunday American

Four Drunk Drivers Lose Driving Permits

Court records show multiple drunk driving cases. Fred Hunter and Columbus Howard were found guilty with $50 fines and 12 month license revocations. Floyd Johnson and William H. Lynch also faced jail terms and vehicle bans.

Recorder Court Fred Hunter Columbus Howard Grady Collins Henry Williams State Highway and Public Works Commission Mack Lee Jimmie Smith Capias N. C Gus Antipas William H. Lynch Floyd Johnson Woodrow Wilson Boyd

Richmond Visit of Powell Taylor and Elliott Party

Mr. and Mrs. Zollie Powell Lewis Taylor Miss LeGrand Elliott Thelma Boyd and Made line Lipscomb spent Saturday in Richmond for a social outing and sightseeing.

Buck Night at Masonic Theatre Enfield Five Attendances Noted

Enfield held Buck Night at the Masonic Theatre where Miss Virginia Neal Harvey received forty dollars. Visitors include Mrs. Lizzie Drake of Portsmouth and Mrs. Harvey Spence of Jacksonville. President and Mrs. Roosevelt greeted at South Rocky Mount en route to Florida.

Buck Masonic Theatre Enfield Virginia Neal Harvey Lizzie Drake Portsmouth L. M. Dickens T. M. Cooper Melbourne Cooper Henry Cuthrell Great Bend Kansas Bryan Sherrod Petersburg Lizzie Sherrod South Rocky Mount Franklin D. Roosevelt Florida T. M. Woodall Washington, D. C P. $. Bellamy Hugh Johnson Robert Kimball

Mrs Hancock Hostess with Bridge Social in Cit Bank Bldg

Mrs Howard Hancock entertained eight guests with bridge Wednesday afternoon in her Citize ns Bank Building apartment. Jonquil arrangements brightened the room as a salad course was served at five o clock. Mrs Carroll Wilson won the high score and received a flower vase. Guests included Mesdames Frank Nash David Traynham William Harris Carroll Wilson T F Ford Lyle Wilson Tommie Martin and Crawford Hoyle.

Howard Hancock Bridge Citizens Bank Carroll Wilson Aft Ernoon Mesdames Frank Nash David Traynham William Harris T. J. Alford Lyle Wilson Tommie Martin Crawford Hoyle

Local Social Notes From Chapel Hill And Greensboro

Geo Nethercutt returned to Chapel Hill Monday. Mrs M R Vick left Monday to visit Mr and Mrs Edward Jones in Greensboro. She will return Friday. Miss Mae Hampton Keith spent the weekend in Greensboro.

Geo. Nethercutt Chapel Hill M. R. Vick Edward Jones Greensboro Mae Hampton Keith

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