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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1942

Page

5

Mangled Textiles Worker Identified as Charlie Holmes

The body of Charlie Holmes a 24 year old Rosemary Manufacturing employee was found on Seaboard Railway tracks near the Tenth Street extension. He was last seen at J J Bantys store riding a bicycle after leaving work. Coroner ruled death not suspicious and no inquest was required.

Charlie Holmes Rosemary Manufacturing Company Seaboard Railway Willie Holmes Belmont F. W. Haynie Rosemary Baptist Church Roanoke Rapids Holmes Tenth Street Extension Seaboard Rosemary Mill J. J. Banty Cooper

Gas Ration Cards Adjusted in Halifax County

Halifax county motorists have exchanged gasoline ration cards after three day registration ending Thursday. H B Speight, chairman of the local Rationing Board, said registration went off well and errors are being corrected. Many X cards and some B 3 cards will be reviewed to verify mileage statements, with days needed to clear records and publish lists of card holders.

Halifax County H. B. Speight Speight

Miss Edith Bugg Performs Senior Piano Recital

Edith Bugg of Roanoke Rapids daughter of Mrs H H Bugg was presented in her senior piano recital at Flora MacDonald College Red Springs on Saturday night. She studied under Mrs Lida Law Chapman at Flora MacDonald for four years and has been outstanding in the Conservatory of Music since entering college.

Edith Bugg Roanoke Rapids H. H. Bugg Flora MacDonald College Red Springs Bugg Lida Law Chapman Flora MacDonald Conservatory of Music

First Christian Church Sermon Topics Promised

The First Christian Church under Minister Robert Virgil Hope invites attendance. Church School begins at 9 45 a m and the 11 a m sermon is titled What Meanest Thi. An 8 00 sermon topic is also listed with the message Ship of Jesus. Come To Church Sunday. The Lord-

Robert Virgil Hope

Cub Scout Pack Installed At Episcopal Church Here

The formal installation of Cub Pack No 3 of the Boy Scouts of America took place at All Saints Episcopal Church with Norman Scrivener announcing the ceremony. W Howard Pruden charged the Pack committee, Roger Cullom received Cubmaster duties, and certificates were awarded to den mothers Mrs Cyrus Cotton and Mrs Edith Lowder.

Boy Scouts of America All Saints Episcopal Church Norman Scrivener Halifax Cubs America Edmund Berkley Matthew Broun Paok W. Howard Pruden Pack Roger Cullom W. G. Alligood Cyrus Cotton Edith Lowder John Dunn Mr. Berkley M. §. Benton N. W. Sadler R.T. Mountford Henry Kinnin Russell Buxton

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