Seventh Inning Uprising Dows Jax In Final
Elizabeth City jolts Jax 8 run seventh inning to drop them from a share of Northeastern Conference lead. Byrd allowed the big inning’s eight runs after five hits and a walk. Pee Wee held the visitors hitless the rest of the way. Jax totaled 10 hits led by Johnson and Harris while Eck visitors Berry, Fearing, and Morris sparked the offense. Pfc Allan Welch and David Mulder were weekend guests in town.
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Elizabeth City
Jax
Byrd
Moseley
Harris
Riggan
Johnson
Berry
Fearing
Weldon Gets New Combined Auditorium and Gymnasium
Congressman John H. Kerr announces Presidential approval of a WPA project to build a combined auditorium and gymnasium at Weldon High School in Halifax County. Federal allotment is 22 400 dollars. The plan includes rehabilitating the existing building and incidental work.
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John H. Kerr
W.P.A
Weldon High School
Kerr
Halifax County
Allsbrook Selected to Speak at Roanoke Rapids Nursing Grads
Seven nurses are to receive diplomas from the Roanoke Rapids School of Nursing on Friday night May 23. Hon. Julian R. Allsbrook will deliver the graduating address at 8 15 p m in the Roanoke Rapids High School auditorium. Named graduates include Dorothy Boone Drake Eula Holland Grant Eunice Williams Betty Ethel Pearson Ellen Page Jones Gladys Pearl Howell Ella Mae Lassiter. The 1941 class motto is Preparation is the Key note to Success with red and white colors and a red rose flower. A student from each class level will receive awards.
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Roanoke Rapids School of Nursing
Julian R. Allsbrook
Halifax County
General Assembly
Roanoke Rapids High School
Dorothy Boone Drake
Jackson
Eula Holland Grant
Lasker
Eunice Williams
Rocky Mount
Betty Ethel Pearson
Emporia
Ellen Page Jones
Knott's Island
Gladys Pearl Howell
Margarettsville
Ella Mae Lassiter
Conway
Birthday Party for Seventh Birthday at Henry Street
Joel Carter celebrated his seventh birthday Saturday afternoon at his home on Henry Street. His mother Mrs. W. C. Carter and Mrs. John ie Gray hosted with ice cream and lemonade for friends, including Joan Barnes, Phyllis Barnes, Helen Joyner, Frances Byrd, Lola Sykes, Dorothy Pollard, Thelma Britton, Mildred Pollard, Mildred Coppedge, Shirrey Ann Hargrove, Sarah Jane Hargrove, Mack Joyner, Bobby Lee Gray, Calvin Johnson, George Gray, Leon Coppedge, Billy Bolston, and Jack Waters. Joel received many useful gifts.
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Joel Carter
Henry Street
W. C. Carter
Johnie Gray
Joan Barnes
Phyllis Barnes
Helen Joyner
Frances Byrd
Lola Sykes
Dorothy Pollard
Thelma Britton
Mildred Pollard
Mildred Coppedge
Shirrey Ann Hargrove
Sarah Jane Hargrove
Mack Joyner
Bobby Lee Gray
Calvin Johnson
George Gray
Leon Coppedge
Billy Bolston
Jack Waters
Joel
Thursday Nite Bridge Club Hosts Social at Jefferson Street
Mrs. Thurman Owen hosted the Thursday Nite Bridge Club at her Jefferson Street home last week. Spring flowers decorated the house. Prizes went to Mrs. Jessie Taylor high, Mrs. Sam Lewis second, and Mrs. Loyd Allen traveling. A sweet course followed at 10 30. Guests included Mesdames Jessie Taylor Sam Lewis T N Adams Butler Brown Viola Glover Graham Lynch McQueenie Cameron Loyd Allen Earl Rook Edwin Cameron J D Edwards and Miss Bernice Hitchens.
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Bridge Club
Net
Thurman Owen
Jefferson Street
Jessie Taylor
Sam Lewis
Loyd Allen
Mesdames
T. N. Adams
Butler Brown
Viola Glover
Graham Lynch
McQueenie Cameron
Earl Rook
Edwin Cameron
J. D. Edwards
Bernice Hitchens
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Uprising
Pfc
Allan Welch
Washington, D.C
J. F. Welch
David Mulder
Fort Jackson
John Landon
E. City
Rhoe Seymour
Rf Williams
al Berry
P Morris
McMullan
Brinson
C Bailey
Voliva
Perry
Williams
R. Rapids
Rhoe
Acree
Worsham
P Josey
Cf Maurice
Lee
Brown
Weldon
Lawrence Stell
First Presbyterian Church
Irene Saunders
Mary Saunders
Emma Howard
Tarboro
Lloyd Draper
Allsbrook
Gola
Coca-Cola Company
Weldon Coca-Cola I
Ottling
Orks, Inc
Fred Forest
General Contractors
Dial
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Mrs. Owen
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