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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

19

Graduating Exercises Set To Begin May 27

Gas ton High School announces 27 graduation events starting Sunday May 27 with Rev J G Phillips of Durham delivering the baccalaureate sermon at 11 in the school auditorium. On May 29 W M Howard of Bethel will give the graduation address at 8 30. Certificates for perfect attendance will be awarded May 30 at 10 30. Seven graduates this year include Arden Bartley Pauline Baird Janie Jordan Johnny Sue Woodruff William Hunsucker Clifton Massey Jr Breedlove Shaw.

Gaston High School J. G. Phillips Durham Board of Education, North Carolina Conference W. M. Howard Bethel N. C Arden Bartley Pauline Baird Janie Jordan Johnny Sue Woodruff William Hunsucker Clifton Massey, Jr Breedlove Shaw

Pfc Everette Returns From Italy to Be Stationed in U S

Pfc Clifton Lefty Everette told his wife by phone from Miami that he arrived in the United States and would be stationed there for now with hopes of a transfer nearer home. He served in Italy and was wounded in the leg, earning the Purple Heart and the Good Conduct Medal.

Clifton Lefty Everette Miami Fla States Italy

Miss Madeline Lipscomb Hosts Gin Rummy Club

Miss Madeline Lipscomb entertained the Gin Rummy Club at her Washington Street home. Two tables played. Louise Phillips won high score and Alma O'dell Consolation. Prizes were awarded. A Coca-Cola sandwich plate was served at 10:30. Attending were Louise Phillips Helen Tucker Margaret Corum Louise James Nellie Outland and Frances Forrest. Francis H. Cobb of Washington D C visited with his parents J L Cobb. Mrs W A Daniel returned from Salis bury and Philadelphia.

Madeline Lipscomb Washington Street Louise Phillips Alma ,O'dell Mesdames Louise Phillips Helen Tucker Margaret Corum Louise James Nellie Outland Frances Forrest Alma O'dell Francis H. Cobb Washington, D. C J. L. Cobb W. A. Daniel Salisbury Philadelphia

Tuesday Night Club Meets At Mrs Helms Home

The Tuesday Night Club gathered at Mrs Beamon Helms home to enjoy spring flowers. High score went to Mrs George Pappendick with second to Mrs G S Bunn, who received prizes. A sweet course with tea followed at 10:30. Attending were Mesdames Pappendick Bunn George Fitts Bennett M F White Wilmer Collier and Miss Edna Wafford.

D. E. Bennett M. F. White Wilmer Collier Edna Wafford

Town Talk Social Notes From Weldon Enfield And Richmond

Mrs Minnie Turner and Mrs Steenie Woodruff of Weldon visited Mr and Mrs Bernard Woodruff. Mrs Avin Woodard spent the weekend at her Enfield home. Miss Sarah Cox of Chapel Hill visited her parents Mr and Mrs N D Cox. Miss Ethel Winstead stayed at home in Enfield. H M Hudson spent Sunday in Richmond.

Minnie Turner Steenie Woodruff Weldon Bernard Woodruff Avin Woodard Enfield Sarah Cox Chapel Hill N. D. Cox Ethel Winstead H. M. Hudson Richmond

Entertaining Guests At Bolling Road Barbecue

Mr and Mrs Thomas hosted a Saturday evening barbecue at their Bolling Road home in a yard setting. Guests included Raleigh visitors Mrs John Mann and Mrs John Hughes, Miss Vivian Davenport, and locals such as Mr and Mrs William Wie Dr Murphrey Lieut Geo Hayes Fannie Hayes Raymond Ward Littleton Ike Rochelle D L Traynham Richard Taylor Crocker Maddry Edgar Forest Mary Louise Fitts John Mann John Hughes and O G Horton.

Thomas Frank Thomas Bolling Road John B. Mann Raleigh John M. Hughes Vivian Daver Rocky Mount William Wie W. E. Murphrey Geo. L. Hayes Fannie Hayes Raymond Ward Littleton Ike Rochelle D. L. Traynham Richard Taylor Crocker Maddry Edgar Forrest Mary Louise Fitts John Mann John Hughes Vivian Davenport

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Pfc Pacific Area Pvt Willard Bowers George Nethercutt W. C. Bowers Roanoke Avenue Willard “Chinchy Rosemary Manufacturing Company George Carolina College Winifred Shell Pacific Miss Madeline Lipscomb Entertains America Fellows Roanoke Rapids Rosemary Drug Company Roanoke Ave Veterans OF Foreign Wars OF U.S O. G. Horton Richmand Mrs D. L. Balmer
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