Roanoke No 2 Red Raiders prep camp opens March 31
Manager Shearod Crumpler announces Roanoke No 2 Red Raiders begin a few weeks of practice on March 31 as he aims to field the strongest team yet. Pitchers Knox Rogers Vernon Rogers Speed Hux Dorsey Nethery Johnnie Gossett Red Harris Bennie Ange head a depth chart, with Crumpler inviting all players to try out for positions to boost local softball interest amid a club history of solid squads.
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Shearod Crumpler
Roanoke
Red Raiders
Knox Rogers
Vernon Rogers
Speed” Hux
Dorsey Nethery
Johnnie Gossett
Red” Harris
Bennie Ange
South Carolina Way
Roanoke No. 2
Red Jones
Hux
Johnnie Wrenn
Nathan Taylor
Robert Rogers
Clem Brown
Ruben Daniels
Acey Carlisle
Pete Ferrell
William Elliott
Neil Keeter
Recreation Committee Seeks Suggestions for Club Entertainers
The Recreation Committee invites ideas to help the club entertain patrons and improve future events. Local members are encouraged to share proposals and volunteer for coordination roles.
County Clubs To Meet At Darlington
Halifax County Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs gathers at the Darlington Club House on Tuesday April 1 for the spring meeting. A panel discussion on Activities in Halifax County offering strength to the Home-the greatest avenue to our National Defence will highlight the program with educators and leaders such as W. C. Mathews Dr. Robert Young Anna K. Josey and others. Morning session starts at 10 o'clock.
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Halifax County Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs
Darlington Club
Halifax County
W. C. Mathews
Robert Young
Anna K. Josey
WPA
Robert Everett
NYA
Ira Hoover
FSA
W. O. Davis
Free Cotton Classing Filing Dates Set by ASA
Agricultural Marketing Service announces filing deadlines for organized cotton improvement groups in 1941 for free classification and market news services. Florida Georgia South Carolina and Alabama groups must file by August 1, North Carolina and Virginia by August 15 due to later plantings. Groups filing early receive instructions and supplies.
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Agricultural Marketing Service
Atlantic
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
South Carolina
North Carolina
Virginia
Organized
Roanoke Rapids Alumna Elected Phi Beta Kappa
Miss Josephine Hege of Roanoke Rapids is named among two alumnae elected to membership in Phi Beta Kappa at the Woman’s College of the University of North Carolina. A 1928 graduate and Weir fellowship winner, she pursued Yale graduate work and earned an MA from the University of Virginia in 1939, now teaching in the Woman’s College history department.
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Hege
Josephine Hege
Roanoke Rapids
Woman’s College
University of North Carolina
Woman's College
Southeastern States urged to apply for cotton marketing forms
Groups in the Southeastern States may obtain instructions and forms for applying from the Agricultural Marketing Service at 441 West Peachtree Street N E Atlanta Georgia.
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Southeastern States
Agricultural Marketing Service
West Peachtree Street
N. E
Atlanta
Georgia
Local visitors from Hope Virginia stop over in Charlie Hope
Mesdames Grover Taylor James Barrett P W Pearson and A H Pearson James W M and Sue Epperson were visitors in Charlie Hope Virginia Sunday.
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Mesdames Grover Taylor
James Barrett
P. W. Pearson
A. H. Pearson
James
W .M
Sue Epperson
Charlie Hope
Seaboard High School Hosts Drama Club Play Hero Worsh
Seaboard Dramatic Club presented a one act play Hero Worship at Seaboard High School on Tuesday night March 11. Cast included Wesley Edwards Hazel Marie Hancock Corrine Britton and Wendell Maddrey with John Woodie Bone substituting for the ill Maddrey. Musical and dance numbers featured Hazel Hancock Mary Lee Bottoms Edward Bottoms Joe Ramsey Claude Kitchen Ramsey Johnny Wade Frank Barrett Garland Powers Vivian Kirkland and Spurgeon Daniels.
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The
Seaboard Dramatic Club
Wesley Edwards
Hazel Marie Hancock
Corrine Britton
Wendell Maddrey
Seaboard High School
John Woodie Bone
Hazel
Marie Hancock
Mary Lee Bottoms
Edward Bottoms
Joe Ramsey
Claude Kitchen Ramsey
Johnny Wade
Frank Barrett
Garland Powers
Vivian Kirkland
Spurgeon Daniels
Lucy Pruden Wedding in Emporia Va
Mr and Mrs J W Lucy of Gaston announce the marriage of their daughter Lelia Edith to George Nathaniel Pruden son of Nelson Pruden of Roanoke Rapids on Saturday March 15 1941 in Emporia Virginia The couple will reside in Newport News Virginia
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J. W. Lucy
Gaston
Lelia Edith
George Nathaniel Pruden
Nelson Pruden
Roanoke Rapids
Emporia
Newport News
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Jesse Padgett
Fred Babson
Oakley Vaughan
Oakley
John Hines
Bill
Riggans
Darlington
M. T. Mart
Roanoke Ave
Mart
Seaboard School News
Rose
David’s
David
Cres
St. From
Vepco
Lothiers
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
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