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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

11

Deaths James T Tyree 59 in Rocky Mount

James Thomas Tyree aged 59 died Thursday night at a local hospital from a heart attack. He was a longtime traveling salesman for a wholesale grocery house and had retired for health reasons. Funeral services were held at his Rocky Mount home with pastors E L Hillman and Grey Temple officiating. Surviving are his widow Bessie Owen Tyree and three daughters, with sisters and extended family listed. He was long known in Rocky Mount and Roanoke Rapids communities.

James T. Tyree James Thomas Tyree Stxteen Rocky Mount E. L. Hillman First Methodist Church Grey Temple Church of the Good Shepherd Bessie Owen Tyree Robert Bailey Mary Scott Tyree Jun Tyree Tyree Spencer George Chal Culpepper Holt Norfolk H. Mown Weldoa Roanoke Rapids

Junior Woman's Club Meets. helps Red Cross drive and plans state event

The Weld County Junior Woman's Club held a regular meeting with 20 members present and elected officers including Miss Toabelle Front as president and Mrs Haywood Cocnnunes as treasurer. They agreed to support the Red Cross clothing drive and old clothing program, with Boy Scouts picking up bundles on porches. Members will attend the Carolina Woman's Clubs state convention May 21-23 at Wrightsville Beach.

Last West Haswood Cochrane Menige Cook Iest, Som T Wo Sowly Ison Mies Sara” West Einen Hawes Mex Lean Teague Dias Georgie Wrdls Tilehian Nov Toabelle Front Haywood Celiet Children i Churches of Weldw Torlios Boy Scouts Urs Carolina Woman's Clubs Wrightly Beach

Local Families Share Visits and Travels in Richmond

Weldon residents Mr and Mrs J W Brown and children spent Wednesday in Richmond. Miss Christine Alston returned from a visit to her sister in Lillington. Gordon Draper has returned home in California after visiting relatives here. Mr and Mrs Edward Byrd and children are guests of Mrs Anna Boseman. Mrs Mildred Emry returned to Salem. Mrs Helen Harrington, after visiting friends here, returned from Baltimore and New York. Mr and Mrs Frank Robbins and son of Spruce Pine are visiting Mr and Mrs W Whitehead. Mrs E L Williams spends Friday in Washington DC.

J. W. Brown Richmond Christine Alston Lillington Gordon Draper California Edward Byrd Anna ‘Boseman Mildred Emry Salem Helen Harrington Baltimore New York Frank Robbins W . Whitehead

Youth Fellowship Club Meets at New Hope Methodist Church

The Youth Fellowship Club of New Hope Methodist Church met last Sunday night May 11 in the home of Mr and Mrs Milton I Wall. Those present included B J Wall Hubert King Don Cameron Roy Harrison Elwood Wall Curlie Stalls and many family members and friends. Refreshments of punch cookies cakes Bing peanuts and candy were served at the close of the gathering.

Youth Fellowship Club New Hope Methodist Church Milton I Wall B. J. Wall Hubert King Don Cameron Roy Harrison Elwood Wall Curlie Stalls Milton* Wall Thelma Wall Lottie ‘Thomson Misses Effie Howell Miriam Howell Emma Howell Florence King Maxine Case Norma Jean Wall Omara Lockamon W. A. Pierce, Jr James Johnson T. Rowan Wall Bing Bari Douglas

Bridge Party Hosted by Mr and Mrs Wilson

Mr and Mrs Wilson entertained friends with three bridge tables for Mr Wilson's birthday. Prizes went to Mrs Meissle and Ray Stephenson. Refreshments included birthday cake ice cream nuts and coffee amid spring flowers in New Jersey Pennsylvania and New York rooms. Attending were R W Stephenson L B Brows Graham Dean Jr Charlie Mills Roderick Meikle Mrs John Beal and others. Linda Dianne Wright celebrated her 2nd birthday with family at the Wright home.

Wilson Thornton Wilson W. D. Norman New Jersey Pennsylvania New Mr. Wilson Mra R. W. Stephenson L. B. Brows Graham Dean, Jr Chariie Mills Roderick Meikle John Beal Pame Diane Wright Linda Dianne Wright Dallas Wright Robert Wright Linda Elizabeth Ann Matthews Paula Kay Barbara Jimmy Sutton Charles Billy Birdsong Brenda Massey Brenda Crawford Wilma Harris Finch Margaret Wright

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