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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1932

Page

8

Bishop Penwick to Preach and Confirm at Episcopal Church

The Rt. Rev. E. A. Penwick, Bishop of North Carolina, will preach at the Episcopal Church Sunday morning and administer the Rite of Confirmation. A helpful message is promised. Public is invited to worship and hear him. Louis Cappy of Norfolk spent the weekend with Miss Bernice Stowe. Rosemary School P T A met May 5 with nominating committee report and officers re-elected. Mothers heard songs. talks covered child respect, punishment, and contrariness. The meeting closed the school year with good attendance. Miss Eliza Gay visited Miss Ruth Boyd in Jackson.

Penwick E. A. Penwick Diocese of North Carolina Episcopal Church Bishop Penwick P.T. A Rosemary School Clara Hearne Alfred Martin J. E. Kirk Eliza Gay Ruth Boyd Jackson

Local Happenings Report From Roanoke Rapids Area

Community notes list visits and travel of local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Daughtry and families at Lewiston, Willis Matthews and Francis Starke at a Sunday baseball game, Mrs. Bray and Mrs. Garris in Henderson. Tragic notice for Miss Ercelle Cherry who died at 22 in Draper North Carolina with funeral in Draper. Socials include the Monday Night Bridge Club hosted by Mrs. Allsbrook with high score by Mrs. Pruden and a salad course for numerous local guests.

Ercelle Cherry Draper, N.C Orman Cherry Roanoke Rapid Heywod Cherry Walter Cherry Helen Powell Howard Maxine Hawkins Draper, N. C

Fragmented 1932 notices and social items mix in Roanoke Rapids area

A ragged column lists social visits, travel, and family events from Halifax and nearby towns. It mentions Hoover and Johnnie Horton in Akoskie, Mrs. Horton in Akoskie, and several trips to Emporia Norfolk and Richmond. A notice of service by publication in Roanoke Rapids appears, along with names like Philip Daniel and Wite, and a sheriff-like summons.

Carolin Halifax Superior Gusummo Roanoke Rapids Graded School District Philip Daniel Wite Halifax County Carsting Phillip Daniel Roanoke Rapids Roanoke Rapids Township North Carina Superior Court Said County Haliax N. C Travis, JR Superio Halifx County North Carolina Apel

Longview Residents Host Friday Bridge Club Event

Mrs Wiley Long hosted the Friday Bridge Club at her home Longview with guests including Mrs F G Jarman who received a club prize and Mrs George Hayes. A five o'clock sweets course was served to a list of attendees including Mrs Scott and Virginia Vincent of Weldon. Also noted were a Henderson ball game and weekend visits by Edward Boies and his son.

Longview Wiley Long Priday Bridge Club F. G. Jarman George Hayes Hugh Camp Howard Pruden Julian Allsbrook Allen Zollicoffer T. W. M. Long Frank Williams Pendleton Grizsard Scott Fi Virginia Vincent of Weldon

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.N. Bynum Louis Cappy Norfolk Bernice Stowe Roanoke S. T. Peace R. P. Daughtry Vann Daughtry A. R. Daughtry Henry Jenkins Lewiston Willis Matthews Francis Starke Poria Cleophus Bray Bert Garris Henderson Fannie Mae Smith Rich Square Ashley Shearin Mrs. W. C. Williams Richmond Jackson Street Mesdames Frank Hawley David Traynham Ruth Transon Margaret Clark Lucille Cation Mary Clemons Salisbury Mrs. Wolhar Philadelphia Katherine Mrs. C. A. Crutchfield and Son T. T. Shell Hamilton Street Hoover Johnnie Horton Carol Whyte Akoskie John A. Horton Miss Johnnie Horton Colon Womble Rufus Woodcutt Washington, D. C Dorothy Daughtry W. H. Daughtry Emporia J. J. Hux Lewis Greenbury Frank Osman Chicaze Detroit R. J. Grant W. L. Merritt Lynch Garland Hallows Mes Lewis Greenburg I. L. Grant J.T. West M. Li. Lynch Alice Taylor Janett Grant Irma Lee Grant Bush Hux John Crutchfied Carlton Stacy Scotland Neck Nancy Glover Oxford High Duke University Lib Jackso Lillian Breen Rocky Mount Garland Hart Miss Clara Jones Ann Waddille Annie Washington, N. C Mrs. Pentley Hux A. E. Stowe Grady Roughton Richard Goldsboro J. B. Davis The Davis Transportation Lines Nuttulke Mrs. Kessler Statesville Mrs. Phelps Henry St Mrs. A. L. Clark Mrs. Fay Mrs Paul Heydenreily Florine Holt Jack Young Mrs. C. Griffin Mrs. W White Plains, Va Rover Ricks Charley Hope Vesta Steven Cape May Jersey Dr. Rohnson Weathers A. N. Martin Edward Boies Sieh Square IE. B. da Raiford Green Carl Green Calvin Green A. W. Thompson Darland Dwight Dobbins Hubert Miller William Bailey Doyle and Gordon Dobbins Rosaline Thompson Chester Sims Raiford Ruly Pruden of Raleigh J. P. Pruden Nitrate Ranean Gueee Y ‘Ou Jain Autoic Electric Light Kelvinator Jour J. C. Smith Kelvinatof Castoria Lisl, Castoria
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