Roanoke Community Bingo Party Sparks Weekend Activities
Roanoke events drew a large crowd at Recreation Hall last Friday with a successful Bingo Party and a quiz contest won by the girls team 36 1 2 to 1 1 2. Boyd Sullivan topped the boys’ contest with a perfect score amid committee sponsor rewards. The Roanoke No 2 park advances with lighting crews finishing bleachers, while Rosemary girls trounce Roanoke Patterson. Community unity underpins plans for a top city ball field and new store promotions offer card benefits.
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Recreation Hall
Frank Kemp
Boyd Sullivan
Bill Brown
Violet Keeter
Doris Duke Cromwell
Jack Brown
Robert Rogers
Rosemary
Roanoke-Patterson
New York Yankees
Roanoke No. 2
Jesse Harrell
Abraham Lincoln
Roanoke No. 1
Housewives Snag Waterless Cookware Deal in Roanoke Rapids
Local shoppers in Roanoke Rapids seize a card based offer from D. Pender Grocery, enabling purchase of Majestic Waterless Cookware at about one quarter of the usual price after accumulating $5 in purchases. Leon Walters notes enthusiasm and repeated mention of the plan.
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Roanoke Rapids
D. Pender Grocery Company
Leon Walters
Pender
Whirlwinds Sweep Week in Patterson Softball Standings
Blythe’s Whirlwinds win both games to run their streak to four as Otis Brown Edmundson and Speight pace the offense. Crawford tosses a two hitter in 6-2 victory while Turner and Crawford go the distance in a 5-4 12 inning win. Fanney delivers the decisive hit in the 12th as Patterson League nears All-Star break. Mrs. Evelyn Ford of Port Chester travels home due to her mother’s illness.
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Blythe
Whirlwinds
Speedsters
Otis Brown
Edmundson
Crawford
Turner
Speight
Brown
Fanney
Mush
Patterson
Evelyn H. Ford
Port Chester
New York
Margaret Hudson
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
Blues Sweep Whites In League Baseball Style Softball
Blues dominate Whites 6 2 Friday as Crofts drives in three with a homer and single while Nethery holds to three hits. Reds win doubleheaders over No 1 and Blues 11 7 and 10 8 as Hux stars, then Blues beat Whites 10 2 behind Nethery 3 hits allowed. Tuesday sees Reds Whites clash on wet field with Rogers fanning 7.
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Pet Blues
Whites
Reds
Blues
Lee
Hux
Nethery
Crofts
K. Rogers
Ray
Boys
No. 2
Gossett
R. Rogers
Coley
Rogers
Greene
Hux Werre
Speed Hux
Daniels
Cooper Wit
Babi
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Softball News
Roanoke
Alvin Ennis
Thompson
Riggin
Vaughan
Smith
Royal Baking CO
Bamby Bak&rs
Raleigh N, c
Pender Ata PT Men
Franks
Produce Dept
California
Loaf
Armour
Vienna
Land O’ Lakes
Armour’s
Alaska
Majestic
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