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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1943

Page

5

They Got Me Covered and Edge of Darkness In Roanoke Rapids

Dorothy Lamour and Bob Hope star in They Got Me Covered at the Peoples and Imperial theatres with a Nazis espionage plot and wartime intrigue. Also showing Edge of Darkness with Errol Flynn and Ann Sheridan depicting Norwegian resistance battles.

Dorothy Lamour Bob Hope City Theatres Ajl the Peoples the Imperial Errol Flynn Ann Sheridan Trollgess Norway Flynn Huston Th Gordon John Beal Edge OF

Half Of Warren Recorder Docket Is For Speeding

About six motorists faced hearings in Warren County Recorder’s Court last week after the 35 mph speed limit took effect. Half of the dozen cases were speeding. Fines and costs were assessed.

Warren Warren County Recorder’s Court

Harold E Robinson Stationed At Keesler Field

Pvt Harold E Robinson of Roanoke Rapids is stationed at Keesler Field Mississippi serving in the Air Corps. Inducted February 11 1943 he recently celebrated his 19th birthday May 17. He is the son of Mr and Mrs EB W Robinson of 1000 Cedar Street, Roanoke Rapids. He has two uncles in service. His address is 34666000 60th Tag Group Sa 129 Keesler Field Miss.

Harold E. Robinson Roanoke Rapids Keesler Field Miss Army Air Corps Pvt Robinson EB. W. Robinson Cedar St

Miss Smith Feted At Batton Home Bridge Party

A bridge event at Mrs. William S. Batton Jr. home honored Mrs. Carrie Smith bride elect with Mrs. Batton and others entertaining. High score went to Mrs. Lloyd Sandlin who received a crystal cream and sugar set. Refreshments were served. guests included numerous ladies and gentlemen from Raleigh and nearby areas.

William S. Batton, Jr Carrie Smith Batton Virginia Blount Martha Craddock Hart Sheridan Lloyd Sandlin Ruth Dean Vernie Eddins Eugene Coletrane Agnes Gregory Martha Whitehurst Cornelia Clark Ruth Glenn Hardy Ada Edwards Celia Dail Mary Cannon Sara Cannon Margorie Cannon Mary Hix Ruth Chapman Mesdames J. M. Sharpe Raleigh D. C. Clark Claude Cannon Clayton Gurley Ed Knott Lewis Taylor Steve Robinson Earl Daughtry

Negro who robbed city store tried for murder in Warren court

Willie Smith, a colored man who confessed to the December robbery of The Jewel Box in Warrenton, is charged with the murder of Vernon Powell, a white Warrenton storekeeper, with an axe on December 31. Smith escaped custody from Warren jail, was recaptured, and is defended by Julius Hanzet. the term also includes cases against Johnnie Wilkins and Frances Harris.

Willie Smith Vernon Powell Warrenton Superior Court R. Hunt Parker Warren Clawson Williams Julius Hanzet Parker Smith Birmingham Ala Henderson Roy Shearin Warren County Johnnie Wilkins Wilkins Henderson Mr. Powell

Woman's Missionary Society Meets at Rosemary Baptist Church

The Woman's Missionary Society of Rosemary Baptist Church held the May meeting Wednesday evening with 25 members. C Johnson led the study after business, and the discussion centered on Witness Through Learning led by Mesdames Ray, Cooke, Jenkins, Pope, and Erwin.

Sessio. C. Johnson Mesdames Paul Ray P. A. Cooke T. M. Jenkins R. M. Pope W. M. Erwin

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