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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1941
Page
16
A Pennsylvania campus rumor mocks a student tribunal smoking ban with a prank cigarette made of Rabbit tobacco. Odd odor at a board meeting reveals the president’s homemade cigarette. A series of ghost and animal tales, plus a hospital hall sighting, end with a humorous note on advertising dogs.
In Richmond Virginia Mrs Addie F Medlin and Miss Irene Clark attended the Virginia State Nurse Anesthetists Association meeting at the John Marshall Hotel on Saturday April 26. The event spurred plans for a North Carolina State Nurses Anesthetists Association with a May 10 Raleigh session to organize. Other NC attendees included Mrs Raymond Hamm Duke University Miss Ann McKeon Thomasville and Miss Carrie Salmon Rocky Mount.
The writer describes trolling for rockfish in the Roanoke River with bait at 70 cents a throw. After multiple methods and locations from top to deep water, only one strike occurs, with doubt whether a big fish or a stick caused it, and no fish captured.
A memorial note from Eunice Greene and family remembers George L. Greene who died April 24, 1931. The message speaks of lasting memory, daily thoughts, and a wish for heavenly angels to welcome him. Relatives and friends are listed as attendees and visitors.
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