Easter Seal Sale urged to aid crippled children
County residents are asked to support the Easter Seal Sale chaired by Miss Bernice Hitchens. Half the proceeds stay locally for crippled children, half go to the state office to assist cases beyond county reach. The article notes high need with 62,000 maimed statewide, 3000-plus on hospital waiting lists, and Mrs. J. Melville Broughton urging public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Hitchens
Halifax
Gastonia
North Carolina
Raleigh
J. Melville Broughton
North Carolina League For Cripple Children
North Carolina League For Crippled Children
Broughton
League
St John’s Catholic Church Schedule and Activities
Reverend Peter M. Denges leads St. John’s Church with Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 am. Weekday Mass is 7 am. Children’s Mass and Catechism Saturdays at 8 am. Altar Society meets Tuesday 3 pm at the rectory. Study Club meets Thursday 7:30 pm to discuss Private Judgment and Religious Indifferentism. Way of the Cross and Benediction proceed faith activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter M. Denges
Altar Society
Rectory
Seven Boys Born This Week At Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Seven newborn boys were welcomed at Roanoke Rapids Hospital this week. New arrivals include a son to Mr and Mrs G H Oliver born March 20, a son to Mr and Mrs J G Short born March 24, a son to Mr and Mrs Shelton Carpenter born March 24, a son to Mr and Mrs George Adams born March 24, a son to Mr and Mrs J C Jones born March 25, a son to Mr and Mrs Harbie Martin born March 26, and a son to Mr and Mrs Marvin Pearson born March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
G. H. Oliver
J. G. Short
Shelton Carpenter
George Adams
J. C. Jones
Harbie Martin
Marvin Pearson
Rosemary Drug Co Remodels Open For Business At 1019 Roanoke
Rosemary Drug Co completed a remodeling program and reopened at 1019 Roanoke Avenue. The uptown pharmacy now features a larger sales area, expanded prescription section, new buffet fixtures with fluorescent lighting, open display counters, and a Bastin Blessing fountain with chrome steel soda tables. The interior was heavily damaged by a fire on a previous date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Drug Company
Uptown
Roanoke Avenue
Morrison
Statesville
Remodeling and Fire Leave Rosemary Drug Co. in Transition
Alfred Martin, store manager, severely injured in the fire as work begins to remodel the store. Rosemary Drug Co. will become one of the state’s most modern drug stores, sponsored by the WPA and staffed by men from several South Carolina towns and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Martin
Rosemary Drug Co
105Th Medical Regiment
WPA
South Carolina
Curtis Butler
Graham W. Shepard
John T. Belche
John T. Mills
Thomas J. Robinson
Recreation Fine At Fort Jackson, S. C.
A soldier at Fort Jackson in South Carolina reports lively recreation for the 1st Battalion of the 105th Medical Regiment. Dances are held for the troops, with a recent event at the City Auditorium in Columbia on Saturday night March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
105Th Medical Regiment
Fort Jackson
S. C
City Auditorium
Columbia
Local Visitors and House Guests Report In Town
Mr and Mrs Andrew Jackson of Danville Virginia spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Lloyd Jackson. Levy Jones is spending this week in Norfolk Virginia. Dr and Mrs B E Stephenson of Columbia South Carolina were visitors in town this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
Danville
Lloyd Jackson
Levy Jones
Norfolk
B. E. Stephenson
Columbia
S. C
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St. John's Catholic Church
Land Bros
Jewelers
Smith Hotel
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Wilmington
Henderson
Georgia
Junius E. Council
Mike Jacobs, Jr
John T. Belcher
Gus G. Leloudis
van B. Pierce
Neil W.hahn
Grahan W. Shepard
Woodrow W
Charlie L. Johnson
Joseph C. Cunningham
Headquarters and Service Company
Henderson, N. C
Rolland L. Savage
Goodfellow
John K. Dixon, Jr
Corp
Wells D. Tillery
Ellwood L. Goodfellow
Recreation Fine At
Fort Jackson, S.C
National Guardsmen
UTC
Exo Drug Store
Muvoyg Walt
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