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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
2
A reader debates a Broadway review of Tobacco Road touching on Southern mountains, hillbillies, culture, and morality. He defends tobacco regions while contrasting public perception with his own experiences and memories of hill country life.
Miss Sara West Davis of Weldon, a Greensboro College junior, was elected editor of the Collegian newspaper at a student meeting. She has served as assistant to the editor this past year and led her class as sophomores president, member of the Irving Literary Society, and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W O Davis.
Local notes list numerous visitors and guests in town including Ann Lee Moon Rachel Moon and Grace Simms, with relatives and friends from Norfolk Portsmouth Richmond Oak City Milwaukee and Enfield. Several attendees from Fort Jackson Columbia S C and Martinsville share weekends and family visits.
We express sincere thanks and deepest gratitude to the doctors and nurses of Roanoke Rapids Hospital and to friends for kindness during the illness and death of our wife and mother, R. I. Worrock and Sons.
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