Roanoke Rapids Nursing School Holds May Exams and Graduation
Commencement activities run May 26 to 30 for the Roanoke Rapids School of Nursing. Rev. Daniel Lane delivers the baccalaureate sermon at First Methodist Church May 26 at 8 p.m. Graduation with ten 1940 diplomas follows May 30 at 8:15 p.m. at the high school. Dr. J K Hall delivers the address.
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Roanoke Rapids School of Nursing
Daniel Lane
First Methodist Church
J. K. Hall
Westbrook Sanatorium
Richmond
Dr. Hall
Lila Williams Shaffer
Kenansville
N. C
Willie Mae Martin
Conway
Ruby Jackson Evans
Vaughan
Mary Retha Colston
Lasker
Vella Grace Nelson
Erma Ruffin Knight
Tarboro
Louise Frances Warren
Littleton
Loretta Vaughan
Jackson
Bellie Lee Stansbury
Katherine Philathea Williams
Ellerbe
Roanoke Rapids Visitors and Local Family Links
Calvary Thelma Newsom of Roanoke Rapids visited Mrs. Glasgow and Mrs. Faucette Sunday. Miss Virginia Jenkins returned to Chillicothe Ohio after a two week stay. Miss Edith Jenkins Jr. attended Saturday in Franklin Virginia with her father. Mr and Mrs W H Perkinson and family from Norlina spent the weekend with Mrs Myrick. E S Jenkins of Franklin Virginia spent the weekend at his home here.
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M. C. Newsom
Roanoke Rapids
M. B. Glasgow
H. L. Faucette
Virginia Jenkins
Chillicothe
Ohio
Edith Jenkins Jr
Franklin
W. H. Perkinson
Norlina
John Myrick
E. S. Jenkins
Franklin, Va
Hundredth Raleigh and Gaston Railroad Anniversary Attended
Messrs. Harry and John House and H. L. Faucette attended the railroad centennial in Raleigh last Tuesday. Mrs. C. D. House visits her son in Craddock Virginia.
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Harry and John House
H. L. Faucette
Raleigh and Gaston Railroad
Raleigh
C. D. House
Craddock
Yacht Romar Chartered for Jaffe Stores Employee Trip
The Romar yacht was chartered by H. I. Jaffe for an all day outing for the sales and clerical staff of the H. I. Jaffe Associated Stores in Tidewater Virginia. Buck Taylor and Floyd Woolum led the event as department managers. The voyage began in Suffolk, stopped at Newport News, then toured Hampton Roads and the James River with dinner served aboard.
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Romar
H. I. Jaffe
H. I. Jaffe Associated
Tidewater
Virginia
Buck Taylor
Floyd Woolum
Suffolk
Newport News
Hampton Roads
James River
Party on board with fifty guests enjoys good time
A social gathering on board drew about 50 guests who reported a pleasant evening with music and conversation. The event left attendees with positive impressions and a sense of camaraderie aboard.
Jax Defeat Greenville For 16th Win
The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets beat Greenville 11 to 4 in a conference game to reach their 16th win and 10th in league play. Brown led the offense with two singles and a double as Boyd, Hall, Sewell, Johnson and Wright shared pitching duties.
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Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets
Greenville
Boyd
Jax
Hall
Greenville Boys
Sewell
Simms
Moseley
Johnson
Brown
Byrd
Wright
Rapids
Taylor and Williams
Maurice
Negro cut in fight at Gaston
Willie Walton an 18 year old Negro from Strippers is in Roanoke Rapids Hospital with a knife wound in the neck. Durle Ashe a young Negro of Gaston is held in Northampton jail with Johnny Webb charged with aiding and abetting. Webb helped hold Walton while Ashe stabbed him. Police tracked the assailant after a bloodhound search and manhunt, catching him around 2 am Monday.
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Willie Walton
Roanoke Rapids
Durle Ashe
Gaston
Ashe
Johnny Webb
Northampton County
Northampton
Jackson
Walton
Webb
Birth of Son Irvin Wayne for Ned and Gray
Mr. and Mrs. Ned Gray announce the birth of a son named Irvin Wayne on May 6.
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Mrs
Ned Gray
Irvin Wayne
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