Ole Whitey Welcomer Tale Baffles Local Firemen
Mister Skinner tells how Ole Whitey, Roanoke Rapids’ famed Welcomer, once greeted visitors with a jaw dropping, hard handed welcome. The yarn caps a Halifax County Hospitalty Committee misadventure as softball games distract the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax County Hospital
Bob Skinner
Mister Skinner
Skinner
Ole Whitey
Halifax County Hospital Ty Committee
Whitey
Haldin
Northampton County
Hawkins Chapel Church Announces Annual District Meeting
Hawkins Chapel Church invites all to an all day service and annual district meeting led by Rev. J. H. Trolinger at 11 oclock with Sunday School at 10 oclock. Everyone is cordialy invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins Chapel
J. H. Trolinger
Family visits and homecomings noted this week
Reginald Edmonds returned Friday after a week with his grandparents at Charlie Hope. Miss Esther Leonard of Nashville spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Leonard. Mrs. Cromwell Daniel returned to Raleigh Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Edmonds
Charlie Hope
Esther Leonard
Nashville
W. C. Leonard
Cromwell Daniel
Raleigh
Local Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Returns
Weldon resident Mrs Coy Day and daughter returned home after a stay with Dr W A Carter. Mr and Mrs Julian Shaw of Aurelia Springs visited Charlie Shaw. Paul Merchant family spent Saturday in Rocky Mount. Martha Carter of Meredith College visited her parents. Mrs Sidney Allen spent Sunday in Durham. Julia Johnson of Benson visited Emily Crouch. Elizabeth Dickens of Murfreesboro spent the weekend with Ezra Dickens and family. Mrs W S O B Robinson returned from winter in Richmond. Howard Bounds Jr and Donald Ward, Chapel Hill students, spent the weekend at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Day
Roxboro
N. C
W. A. Carter
Julian Shaw
Aurelian Springs
Charlie Shaw
Paul Merchant
Rocky Mount
Martha Carter
Meredith College
Raleigh
Sidney Allen
Durham
Julia Johnson
Benson
Emily Crouch
Elizabeth Dickens
Murfreesboro
Ezra Dickens
W. S. O. B. Robinson
Richmond
Howard Bounds Jr
Donald Ward
Chapel Hill
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NEW Annette Beauty
Bub
By Carl Churchill
Dobbin
Emen
Ronoke Rapids
Old Whitey
Lina
Weldon
Roanoke Rapids
Annette Beauty Salon
Halifax County
Fee Wold
Elliott Beauty
Wilson, N. C
Beauty Supplies
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