Bird Poster Contest Winners at Local Elementary Schools
The Garden Department of the Woman's Club sponsored a bird poster contest ending in April. Miss Coppedge’s fifth grade at Central School won a book, Traveling With the Birds. Runners up were Miss Cobb’s fifth grade at Rosemary and Miss Sperling’s fifth grade at Vance Street, with paintings by Mrs. Emmett Matthew. Perfect attendance noted by Mrs. Daughtry's first grade and Vance Street School on May 1.
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Garden Department
Woman's Club
Miss Coppedge
Central School
Miss Cobb
Rosemary School
Weldon Woman's Father Buried in Tarboro
Gray Andrews 52 a Tarboro resident died by his own hand Tuesday at 4 pm in his parlor after poor health. He worked 19 years for Taylor Beverage Co and was active in church and the Junior Order. Funeral was held Wednesday at 4 at home with Rev. Chester Alexander. Greenwood Cemetery interment. Survived by wife Bettie and six daughters and two sons, plus siblings.
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Gray Andrews
Tarboro
J. G. Raby
Andrews
Taylor Beverage Company
Chester Alexander
Howard Memorial Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Bettie Johnson Andrews
Charles Cooper
Louise
Bettie
Margaret Anderson
W. A. Hudson
Weldon
Pauline Andrews
New York
G. W. Andrews
Fayetteville
Walter Andrews
In Memoriam for Claud Whitfield
A sister, Mrs Curtis Moseley, remembers her brother Claud Whitfield who died on May 3 1938. She recalls his thoughtfulness kindness and the hope of reunions on the Golden Shore with loved ones awaiting in heaven.
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Claud Whitfield
Golden Shore
Mrs
Curtis Moseley
Miss Harris Attends Interdormitory Dance at Chapel Hill
Miss Dorothy Harris of North Carolina University attended dances hosted by the Interdormitory Council in Chapel Hill last weekend as a guest of Jack Vincent.
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Dorothy Harris
Interdormitory Council
Chapel Hill
Jack Vincent
Rosemary Baptist Burn Note Featured at Church Ceremony
Services at Rosemary Baptist Church will include burning a $3 180.00 note against the church after the eleven o clock service Sunday morning. The public is invited. Mrs. Smith hosted the gathering with spring flowers, bridge and Chinese Checkers prizes awarded to Mrs. Geo. B. Sullivan and Mrs. S. E. Wilson, and Miss Leila Murray won in the Chinese Checkers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Baptist Church
Smith
Hazel Smith
Geo. B. Sullivan
S. E. Wilson
Leila Murray
Helen Turner
J. F. Curran
G. B. Sullivan
H. C. Johnson
S. G. Wilson
T. B. Glover
Bill Alligood
Geo. Lampley
Ruth Glover
Edna Wafford
Dot Goodfellow
Libby Glover
Rosa Moody
Lib Goodfellow
Rocky Mount
Local figures named in historic debtor case
Local names M. C. Mosely John Murray Dick Edwards Bill Shell James Taylor Dallas Wright and Henry Evans appear in a historical newspaper item detailing a regional matter involving these individuals. The fragment notes their involvement without providing full context or outcomes.
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Lor
M. C. Mosely
John Murray
Dick Edwards
Bill Shell
James Taylor
Dallas Wright
Henry Evans
Calvary School Closes After Operetta and Class Day Exercises
Calvary Graded School ended with the first six grades presenting the operetta Golden Glow on Wednesday night and the seventh grade holding class day exercises on Thursday. Mr Robert Kirkland of Littleton spoke at the event as teachers prepared to depart for the year.
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Lewis Hawks
Norlina
Clyde Myrick
Calvary School
Calvary Graded School
Robert Kirkland
Littleton
Dance At Vincent's Hosts A Private Evening
Miss Barbara Vincent and Ned Hyman entertained many friends with a dance at Mrs. W. A. Vincent home last Wednesday. Attendees included Derith Morgan Margaret Burton Doris Hedgepeth Sara Cox Doris Louise Edwards Marie Cates Mary Louise Ray Ann Dawson Mahorn Helen Hedgepeth Jean Gibson Angela Hardy Mary Louise Martin Alma O'dell Ann Taylor Marjorie Hazelwood Alice Gaylord Catherine Traynham Victoria Vester Margaret Towe Merle Cole Emily Dunning Betsy Vincent Jack Sanders S. D. Brown Jr Eddie Summerell Billie Burton Freddie Cooper Buddy Edmondson John Cox Ray Rightmyer Walter Kendrick Ira Hodges Jack White Clarence Byrd Orvin Warrick Wick Cagle Francis Fisher Clarence Harbour George Nash Boosie Grissom Chas Haltown Chas Williams Albert Shaw James Thomason J. T. Brown Bob Moore L. H. Tay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Vincent
Ned Hyman
W. A. Vincent
Derith Morgan
Margaret Burton
Doris Hedgepeth
Sara Cox
Doris Louise Edwards
Marie Cates
Mary Louise Ray
Ann Dawson Mahorn
Helen Hedgepeth
Jean Gibson
Angela Hardy
Mary Louise Martin
Alma O’dell
Ann Taylor
Marjorie Hazelwood
Alice Gaylord
Catherine Traynham
Victoria Vester
Margaret Towe
Merle Cole
Emily Dunning
Betsy Vincent
Jack Sanders
S. D. Brown, Jr
Eddie Summerell
Billie Burton
Freddie Cooper
Buddy Edmondson
John Cox
Ray Rightmyer
Walter Kendrick
Ira Hodges
Jack White
Clarence Byrd
Orvin Warrick
Wick Cagle
Francis Fisher
Clarence Harbour
George Nash
Boosie Grissom
Chas
Haltown
Williams
Albert Shaw
James Thomason
J. T. Brown
Bob Moore
L. H. Tay
Weldon Boy Makes Scholastic Honor Roll
David Kittner of Weldon made the scholastic honor roll at the University of North Carolina for the last quarter. Honor roll requires an average grade of B or 90 to 95 across all classes.
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David Kittner
Moving Picture at First Methodist
A film titled Christian Dawn in Korea will be shown at First Methodist Church next Sunday night at 8 o'clock. Rev. W. T. Phipps of Littleton will provide a religious and educational lecture explaining the pictures. The public is invited.
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Korea
First Methodist
W. T. Phipps
Littleton
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Memoriam
Brother
Mother
N.C. U. Dance
Tailored Clothes
Henry L. Oliver
Western Auto
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Rosemary Baptist
Thelma
Hebel
Rachel Myrick
Ellis Ballance
Halifax
M. C. Newsom
Mamie R. Glasgow
Shirley Myrick
Randolph Mitchell
Greenville
Annie Laura King
Louisburg
Norman House
Juanita Taylor
C. D. House
W. H. Perkinson
Harry House
Hollister
Bryant Reid
Warrenton
Josh King
Oxford
John Willis Hayes
Ray Williams
Ray Jr
Henderson
Jack King
E. S. Jenkins
Franklin
Vincent
E. D. Harbour Eyes
Shell Furniture Co
Roanoke
Eapids, N. A
Roanoke Rapids Oil Company
J. Spire
Mgr
Weldon Boy
Pender Quality Food Stores
Southern Manor
Oleo 2
PEAS
Pender’s
NEW Treat
Triangle Pure Creamery
Florida
CEN
T Dept
KCS
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