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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1938

Page

3

Annette Beauty Salon Opens in Roanoke Rapids

Roanoke Rapids welcomes the Annette Beauty Salon as a modern new shop at 17 East 10th Street. Miss Roberta Johnson is manager with Miss Lula Clary and Miss Estelle Ferrell as operators and Miss Bernice Collins as hostess. The Elliott Beauty Supply Company supplied equipment, and opening is slated with plans for a formal ceremony later.

Annette East 10Th Street Carolina Annette Beauty Salon Elliott Beauty Supply Company Wilson Hunter Elliott Roberta Johnson Lula Clary Estelle Ferrell Weldon Bernice Collins The Herald Roanoke Rapids

Reynolds backed by Rainbow Division in NC Senate bid

A World War II Rainbow Division veteran appeals to readers to reelect U S Senator Robert Reynolds citing his history and reliability. The letter, signed by Bentley Mulford of Henderson County, urges publication of praise and the June 4 vote window. The page also prints several reader letters and humorous notes from local residents.

North Carolina United States Robert R. Reynolds Bob Washington Reynolds United States Senate Roanoke Rapids Herald Senator Reynolds Rainbow Bentley Mulford Rainbow Division Henderson County N. C

Quiet Weldon Wedding For Birdsong Pitman Couple

Miss Alice R. Birdsong and Mr. William B. Pitman wed Friday at the Baptist parsonage in Weldon in a small ceremony performed by Rev. R. S. Fountain. The bride wore a powder blue sport frock with navy trim. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside near Weldor.

Weldon Baptist Parsonage Alice R. Birdsong William B. Pitman R. S. Fountain Charles Daniel Anna Fountain Pitman Laura Birdsong William T. Birdsong Mr. Pitman Horace M. Pitman Halifax Weldori

School Picnic Ends With Lemonade and Candy Treat

Thirty eight pupils ages 8 to 10 and teacher Miss Mary B. Cannon enjoyed a picnic at Mrs. Ralph Webb's home. The room split into two groups by church service attendance. the losing side was rewarded with lemonade and candy at the picnic.

Mary B. Cannon Ralph Webb

Birthday Surprise for Lorena Hux at Pittard Home

Miss Lorena Hux was surprised with a birthday party Tuesday night hosted at Miss Margaret Pittard’s home. Music featured Melvin Insco of Roanoke Rapids and Claude Insco among others. Guests included J. D. Pittard, Grace Pittard, Fannie Mae Hale, Jeanie Powell, Donald and Forest Porter, and many Hawkins and Pittard family members.

Lorena Hux Margaret Pittard Melvin Insco Roanoke Rapids Claude Insco Willis Hawkins Willie Warren J. D. Pittard Margaret Grace Pittard Fannie Mae Hale Jeanie Powell Donald Forest Porter C. F. Porter Willis Clara Virginia Joseph Esther Hawkins Estelle Andleton Katie Moore Mary K. Exum Judith Pittman Joe Mitchell Albert Johnston Melvin Insoc Carl Woodruff Alvah Hawkins

Picnic for Miss Buckles and 9 2 Class at Mrs Webb

Thursday afternoon Miss Virginia Buckles, home room teacher of 9 2, with her pupils enjoyed a picnic at Mrs. Ralph Webb's. Mrs. C. E. Matthews, grade mother, assisted Miss Buckles with the refreshments, also Mrs. N. D. Cox.

Virginia Buckles Ralph Webb C. E. Matthews Miss Buckles N. D. Cox

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Alice Hux

The family expresses sincere appreciation to friends for sympathy during their mother Mrs. Alice Huxs death. They thank the doctors for care and Mills departments for floral offerings.

Alice Hux

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