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Newspaper

Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1947

Page

5

Home Sphere highlights baking and freezing demos

The Home Sphere outlines demonstrations on baking by Miss Vanney representing the National Wheat Association at Halifax on May 22 at 2 00 p m and on preparing fruits and vegetables for freezing by Miss Ruby Scholz at the Clara Hearn Auditorium in Roanoke Rapids on May 28 at 10 00 a m Also provides ink removal tips from the U S Department of Agriculture and notes a Halifax 4-H Club Health Rally Day on May 24 at 1 27 p m with 41 members expected plus an informal tea honoring Miss Elsie Cherry hosted by Mrs Edwin Ford and Miss Sara Cannon with about forty guests attending

Miss Vanney National ‘Wheat Association Halifax Ruby Scholz North Carolina State College Roanoke Rapids Clara Hearn Elsie Cherry Edwin Ford Sara Cannon Mrs. Ford Hamilton Street Miss Cherry Miss Cansnon Iris Davis Mary Hix

Business Girls Circle May Meeting at Presbyterian Church

The Business Girls Circle of the Presbyterian Church held its May meeting with Mrs. Henry Ricks as chair, sixteen members present. Treas. Mrs. Edward Davis reported. Sec. Mrs. Fannie Hayes stood in for Mrs. John Gilbert. Devotions led by Mrs. CA Wyche, program by Mrs. Davis. A magazine contest followed with Mrs. C A Wyche winning. refreshments of iced drink and cookies served. Attendees included Mesdames Davis, Wyche, Higgins, Scearce, Edwin Davis, Cook, Hayes, Edwin Ford, Henry Ricks, George Kerr, Miss Graham, Miss Susan Holladay, and Miss Gladys Morris.

Business Girls Circle The Presbyterian Church Henry Ricks Edward Davis Fannie Hayes John Gilbert CA. Wyche C. A. Wyche Judy Ricks Mesdames George Davis J. E. Wyche Nellie Higgins Jessie Scearce Edwin Davis George Cook Edwin Ford George Kerr Miss Graham Susan Holladay Gladys Morris

Mrs Taylor Hosts Tea for Bride Elect Hayes

Mrs Dick Taylor entertained at the Woman's Club Saturday afternoon honoring Miss Lorraine Hayes the bride elect of the season. Guests greeted at the door by Mrs The Rochelle and received by Mrs W P Taylor. The receiving line included Mrs Dick Taylor Miss Lorraine Hayes honoree Mrs Ellis Crew Mrs Hugh Shelton of Speed NC Miss Kathleen Harris of Danville and Mrs W R Stevens. Coffee served from a table with cut work cloth centered by flowers in mixed arrangements. Bridal ices nuts and mints were served by several young helpers.

Taylor Dick Taylor Woman's Club Lorraine Hayes the Rochelle W. P. Taylor Ellis Crew

Hart Announces Birth of Daughter Katie Barbee

Enfield and Charlotte residents Mr and Mrs W A Hart announce the birth of a daughter named Katie Barbee on Thursday April 24 1947 at the Rocky Mount Sanitarium in Rocky Mount Mrs Hart is the former Miss Mary Shaw of Enfield The Lions Club elected officers for the coming year at Thursday night’s meeting including President Dick Pope First Vice President Ila D Wood Second Vice President Donald Holiday Third Vice President Peery Bland Secretary Treasurer Erin M Davis Tail Twister Fred Mayle and Directors Mary Franch and Robert vey On Tuesday night April 29 the Rotary Club held its regular meeting and elected Rev P F Newton President Dr B B Smith Vice President and W B Burchett Treasurer The Rory Club welcomed its new officers expecting a year of progress under such capable leadership.

W. A. Hart Charlotte and Tarboro Katie Barbee Rocky Mount Sanitorium Rocky Mount Hart Mary Shaw Enfield Lions Club Dick Pope Iaa D. Wood Donald Holiday Peery Bland Treaurer Erin M. Davis Fred Mayle Lion Tanner J. V. Marshall Marry Franch Robert Vey Roatary Club P. F Newton B. B. Smith W. B. Burchett and Treanueer Rory Club

Wedding Reception At Enfield Brings Bridal Sash of Green and White

A detailed account of the Enfield Baptist Church wedding reception honoring the newly married Rev. and Mrs J Felix Arnold. Guests from Boykins Virginia and nearby areas attended. The event featured a den entrance, floral arrangements of iris, dogwood and spirea, a lace tablecloth centerpiece, and a duchess satin gown with Belgian lace. Music by Arthur Lauder, a formal dining room with green and white decor, and a Fidelis class serving refreshments mark the evening. The ceremony and related observances will be noted in Rosemary Baptist Church services on May 18 with a nursery and special attendance emphasis.

Edwin Ranch Mes JB. Hritt D. Mac Johnson J. Felix ‘Arnold R. F. Marks Boykin Virginia Virginia Branch J Julia” Pope J.B. Brit Tw, Gray Sterling’ Sparks George Hennette Jr Artist Church George Bennette Fred Hoyle Greensboro Wis den Soulor Stuw School Hideagh O'Eluck Raleigh Enfield George George R. Bennette Masonic and Eastern Star Bennette J. Felix Arnold Baptist Church Boykins Ella Frances Marks Burnette Avenue Johnson den Toth Pack Hall Isenie Davis Wiley Bradley Stella Broach A. L. Moore Arthur Lauder Kosler Askew William Neville W. B. Burchette Leon Madry Fidelis Billie Peele Hardison Nancy Braswell Mil Emily Rosemary Baptist Church

Bride Book Hosted by Williams and Guests Fete

Mrs Tom Taylor presided over the bride’s book with Corrine Marks Schmid while Mrs LD Hines and Mrs W D Hall said farewells. Katherine Dunlap played piano for the occasion as about 75 attended the afternoon event during which memories were shared.

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