Governor Broughton Heads June 3 Young Democrats Rally
Governor J Melville Broughton will address the Young Democrats of the Second Congressional District at Littleton High School on June 3. A barbecue dinner at 7 p m opens the event followed by the governor's speech at 8 p m and a dance in the gym. Tickets priced at 1 50 include dinner, drinks, and dancing with host Warren County YDC Garland Daniel in charge.
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J. Melville Broughton
North Carolina
Young Democrats
Second Congressional District
Littleton
Warren County
Young Democratic Club
Warren
Halifax
Northampton
Wilson
Edgecombe
Greene
Lenoir
Bertie
Garland B. Daniel
Warren Club
Daniel
Y. D. C. Club
Harry Finch
A. Leonidas Hux
Garden Club Sees New Members and Rose Care Talk
Sunnyside Garden Club met with thirteen members at the Club House. Two new members, Mrs Harry Boughner and Mrs A O Pendleton, joined. Miss Susan Holliday reported on Garden Pilgrimages. With Dr Metcalf absent, Mrs A Wyche led a discussion on the care of roses. The Wyche Memorial silver vase went to Mrs A O George for most blue ribbons. Mrs W E Murphey resigned as secretary and Mrs Ben Israel was elected. hostesses for the month were Mrs T M Jenkin and Mrs C W Davis, who served refreshments.
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Sunnyside Garden Club
Harry Boughner
A. O. Pendleton
Susan Holliday
Metcalf
State College
A. Wyche
Wyche
A. O. George
W. E. Murphey
Ben Israel
T. M. Jenkina
Cc. W. Davis
Entertaining Study Club With Architecture Topic
Mrs. C A Wyche and Miss Susan Holliday hosted the Study Club on Friday afternoon. Punch greeted guests on the porch as Mrs. L W Clements chaired the business meeting. The year’s theme is North Carolina with an afternoon on Architecture and a slide illustrated paper by Mrs. Crawford Hoyle. A tour of Mrs. Wyche’s garden followed the program and an ice course was served.
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C. A. Wyche
Susan Holliday
Punch
L. W. Clements
North Carolina
Crawford Hoyle
Matthews and Watson Spent Sunday With Morris and Sister
Thomas Matthews and James Watson of this city spent Sunday with Velma Morris and her sister of Wanceboro.
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Thomas Matthews
James Watson
Velma Morris
Wanceboro
First Methodist Church May 25 Services Outline
Sunday schedule lists 9 45 a m church school for all ages. Morning worship features a sermon by Pastor Daniel Lane on The Ministry of Healing. Epworth League for intermediates and senior young people at 6 45 p m. Evening worship at 7 30 p m with topic Come Let Us Build Up the Walls of Jerusalem. Sunday night service moves to 8 30 p m through summer.
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Daniel Lane
Ministry of Healing
Epworth League
Jerusalem
Bible Lectures Begin Here Next Sunday Evening
Evangel ist A. L. Dickerson of the Home Bible Study League for Eastern North Carolina will open a series of Bible lectures at the canvas tabernacle on Fourth and Jefferson in Roanoke Rapids. The opening topic is Heaven followed by Wonders of the Spirit World Why Doesn't God Kill the Devil The Greatest Wonder in the World Historys Mighty Climax and Twenty Five Million Signs of Christ Return. Services start at 7 45 nightly with free admission and the public is invited.
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A. L. Dickerson
Home Bible Study League
North Carolina
Big Canvas Tabernacle
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Roanoke Rapids
Dickerson
VFW Champions Burial Benefits for Veterans’ Widows
The Veterans of Foreign Wars urges protection against pauper graves and notes a federal law granting widows $100 for burial expenses and an American flag for funeral ceremonies to be kept by the widow or next of kin.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars of
The
United States
V.F.W
Local War Relief Effort Keeps Britain Aid Strong
The British War Relief Society chapter in town continues knitting and packing clothing for Britain. An Ernie Pyle letter from Coventry recalls blitz devastation, praising American generosity and noting how British civilians endured fires rubble and cold with stoic endurance.
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British War Relief Society
England
R. P. Beckwith
Britain
Ernie Pyle
Coventry
Pearl Hyde
Birmingham
Ala
English Gratitude for Aid Cited in Public Speech
A speaker extols the English people's gratitude for aid already sent and pledges future humanitarian assistance as a matter of shared humanity. The message emphasizes that the English are worthy of continued support and friendship.
Christian Science Society Roanoke Ave Services and Reading Room
The Christian Science Society at Roanoke Avenue invites the public to Sunday service at 11 a.m. and Wednesday service at 8 p.m. Reading room open Tuesdays and Fridays 3 to 5 p.m. Lesson-Sermon topics include Soul and Body and Mortals and Immortals with Bible citations such as Job 20:4-5,8 and Proverbs 9:6.
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Christian Science
Harris sisters host Maggie and Mary Ellen in Halifax area
Ann Epperson of Roanoke Rapids spent a few weeks with Maggie and Mary Ellen Harris in Halifax and returned home. The three Misses Harris and Miss Epperson were tied by friendship and local visits during a brief Rocky Mount outing Wednesday.
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Maggie
Mary Ellen Harris
Halifax
Ann Epperson
Roanoke Rapids
Rocky Mount
Miss Apple Hostess Bridge Club at Nurses Home
Miss Helen Apple hosted the Wednesday night Bridge Club at the Nurses Home. Mrs. Bill Alligood won high score, Mrs. Calvin Kennemar second high, and Mrs. Francis Starke won lon score prize. Refreshments followed. Players included Mesdames Alligood, Pope, White, Bullock, Kennemar, Gilliam, Carter, Starke, Gibson, Callie Grant, and Janie Lassiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Apple
Bill Alligood
Calvin Kennemar
Francis Starke
Mesdames
R. M. Pope
M. F. White
T. M. Bullock
A. L. Gilliam
Bill Carter
H. E. Gibson
Callie Grant
Janie Lassiter
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First Methodist Church
VFEW
Cobbs Creek
Stilling Corp
Phila, PA
Elgin
Hamilton
Land Bros
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