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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

2

Mrs Pappendick Hostess At Bridge Club Party

Mrs Pappendick entertained the Tuesday night bridge club last week with two tables of play. At 10 30 the scores showed Earl Rook high and H E Gibson second high. prizes were awarded and guest W F Matthews received a gift. A sweet course with coffee followed for listed guests.

Pappendick Orge Pappendick Earl Rook H. E. Gibson W. F. Matthews H. B. Gibmn George Paul Overton M. F. White Hubert Wirtz Elins Watford

Bridge Club Aides Hostess In Madison Street Gathering

Mrs I W H Tickel hosted a Thursday night bridge party at her Madison Street home. Two tables played until 10:80 with roses for decoration and soft drinks served. Mrs H E Gibson won high score, Mrs J P Little second. A salted nuts and coffee course followed for Mmes Fleetwood Sullivan, Earl Daughtry, H E Cameron, Graham Lynch, J P Little, H E Gibson, A Culbreth and Miss Borntoe Hitchins.

Madison Street H. E. Gibson J. P. Little Mesdames Fleetwood Sulivan Earl Daughtry H. E. Cameron Graham Lynch A. ©. Culbreth Miss Borntoe Hitchins

Junior High News Highlights Student Council Actions

The Junior High Council reports on orientation for incoming sixth graders including ninth grade visits, school tours, and social hours. Awards were given to Hasty and Franklin Mountford for citizenship. Elected officers for next year include Swain Loy as president and L B Doyle as vice president. A phonograph purchase ends the year’s projects, with Lois Taylor set to continue next year.

Junior High Council Joyce Lewis Franklin Mountford Frankin Me Talley Junior High Martha Bowers Swain Loy LB. Doyle Derrie James Roland Vick Trilby Floyd Lois Taylor

Mrs W R Stephenson Honored With Bridge

Mrs T M Bullock and Miss Y Mara Daniel hosted at Coletraiia Hall honoring Mrs W R Stephenson who will leave Roanoke Rapids in June for Severn. Roses irises and spring flowers decorated the room for six bridge tables. High score went to Mrs Roderick Meikle.

W. R. Stephenson T. M. Bullock Y Mara Daniel Coletraiia Hall Roanoke Rapids Severn Bridge Roderick Meikle

Social event honors Mrs Stephenson and guests at Nags Head

Mrs T R Wilson hosts a gathering with prizes and crystal gifts for Mrs Stephenson and guest Mrs J B Stephenson. Tables feature rosebuds and lilies. Miss Ruby Maddirey and Mrs Bryant assist as guests enjoy coffee and nuts. Families including W R Stephenson, Hovd Sandlin, and others spend several days at Nags Head.

Ruby Maddirey Mrs. Bryant W. R. Stephenson J.B. Stephenson Hovd Sandlin Graham Shell R. A. Daniel O. Griffin Ed Knott J R Wylson Iver Mahorn

Notice of Absolute Divorce Action in Halifax County

In Halifax County Superior Court Beatrice Lowe Thomason sues William R. Thomason for an absolute divorce on statutory grounds. The defendant must appear in Halifax before July 1947 or answer the complaint. failure allows the plaintiff to seek relief at cost. Dated May 5, 1947. GEORGE A. HUX, Clerk of Superior Court.

North Carolina Talifax County Beatrice Lowe Thomason William R. Thomason Halifex County Halifax Superior Court Said County

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