Lumpkin Named Chairman of McDonald State Advisory Committee
Willie Lee Lumpkin of Louisburg is named chair of the McDonald for Governor State Advisory Committee. Lumpkin, veteran state legislator, led McDonald's 1936 campaign and cites the 214,414 Democrats who backed McDonald then as still loyal. He asserts McDonald is better known now and ready to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Lee Lumpkin
Louisburg
E. D. Broadhurst
Ralph W. McDonald
Lumpkin
McDonald
Winston-Salem
Broadhurst
Ralph McDonald
Births and political rally notes from Roanoke Rapids area
The notice lists births at Roanoke Rapids Hospital and nearby clinics with parents' names from Fuquay Springs Enfield and Florence. It also includes a string of out of town patient mentions and ends with a Democratic party rallying call for Ralph McDonald's nomination and leadership in 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McDonald
Mrs Dickens Dies at 80 in Scotland Neck Area
Mrs. A. N. Dickens died after a brief illness at her home in Hill Crossroads near Scotland Neck Saturday night. Funeral services were held Monday at 3 p.m. conducted by Rev. C. E. Crawford. burial followed in the Baptist cemetery in Scotland Neck. She is survived by three sons L. C. Dickens E. E. Dickens and Percy Dickens two daughters Mrs. J. L. Wilson and Mrs. C. B Barnhill 28 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. ‘Nl. Dickens
Hill Crossroads
Scotland Neck
C. E. Crawford
Hobgood
Baptist
Barnhill
Weldon News Highlights Local Weekend Visits
Mrs. W. H. Anthony spent several days with her daughters in Suffolk. Miss Frances Buck from Greensboro visited her parents over the weekend. Miss Virginia Sutter of Duke University joined family at home. Miss Frances Johnson from Washington DC visited her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Anthony
Suffolk
Frances Buck
Greensboro
G. A. Buck
Virginia Sutter
Duke
Frances Johnson
Washington, D. C
Local Social News Highlights From Raleigh and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Pierce Johnson welcomed visitors a few days ago Miss Mary Pierce Johnson from Raleigh spent the week end at her home here. Air Cadet Rudolph Northington has left for Denning New Mexico for advanced training accompanied by Mrs Northington and their son who will stay four months. Miss Mary F Mitchell of Richmond spent Sunday at her home Mrs Florence House of Winston Salem is visiting her sister Mrs H G Rowe. Cpl Clayton Sledge of Richmond Va spent the past week at his home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pierce Johnson
Raleigh
J. A. Harrell
Rudolph Northington
Denning
New Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iles
A. Littleton
Alvin Williard Liles, Jr
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Enfield
Everette W. Byrd
U. S.C
Byrd
Georgetown
S. C
Everette Wade
WeLeod's Hospital
Florence
J. A. Gentry
Portsmouth
H. J. Cox
Hamilton St
James Braddy
Seaboard
Herman Wood
City
Edward F. Parker
Halifax
Susie Stansbery
Littleton
Annie Edwards
Skippers, Va
Clyde Cook
Garysburg
Lois Barnes
Idaho Hall
Arlington
J. E B. Tyler
Branchville
W. C. Nelson
Woodland
Virginia Martin
Conway
L. G. Vinson
Jackson
L. A. Lockett
Lawrenceville
J. L. Torbert
Ents
Portland. Cement Associ
TION
State Planters
Richmond
Weldon News
Mr. and
Mrs. Pierce Johnson
America
Roanoke Rapids Building ® & Loan Association
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!