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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1937
Page
1
The May meeting of the Junior Senior Parent Teacher Association will be held next Wednesday afternoon May 26 at 3 30 in the Junior High Building. Delegates who attended the National Congress of Parents and Teachers in Richmond Va will report. Refreshments will be served.
The Halifax County Health Board in special session found no justification for dismissing County Health Officer Dr. R. S. McGeachey and praised his services as efficient. The board, citing a Grand Jury report, resolved to continue his tenure with added help and to request the County Board of Commissioners to reconsider actions.
The notice lists newborns from May 13 to May 19 at Roanoke Rapids Hospital including Lawrence Irving Stell Jr, Raymond Earl Coburn, and children born to Wallace Welch Coburn and Martin families. Mothers and babies reportedly progressing well. fathers’ conditions not available.
A city wide meeting of all persons interested in youth work is called by the local Girl Scouts at 8 pm next Wednesday May 26 in the Sunday School room of the Presbyterian church. All Girl Scouts Boy Scouts parents and others are urged to attend with Mayor City Board of Commissioners Womans Club Lions Club and Kiwanis Club officers invited. Principal speakers will be Mrs W A Thorne and Rev L I Stell.
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