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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1940

Page

3

Demonstration Club of Darlington Holds Advertising Talk

The Home Demonstration Club of Darlington met May 15 at the club house with 20 members and Mrs. Wheeler present. Wheeler spoke on protecting consumers from misleading advertising and the value of standardization and brand names, followed by a curb market talk by Mrs. L M Butts. New members joined and plans for future events, a poultry report, a fashion show, and a dress kit exchange were announced.

Home Demonstration Club Darlington Wheeler Raleigh Emma Johnson Jim Harlow Forrest Dickens Joe Boswell Arp Roanoke Farms

Delegates Named for Halifax to Raleigh Democratic Convention

Halifax County lists official delegates and alternates chosen at the May 11 County Convention for the State Democratic convention in Raleigh on May 11. Delegates include Hannibal Shearin I F Rochelle C D Moss Dr Bahnson Weathers Mrs J E Buck and many others with numerous alternates.

Halifax County Raleigh Halifax Hannibal Shearin I. F. Rochelle C. D. Moss Bahnson Weathers J. E. Buck Willis Matthews Cc. O. Byrd A. N. Martin W. B. Allsbrook W. C. King W. E. McDowell W. A. Thorne Leo P. Chumley W. J. Norwood Dr. John Martin F. M. Sherry M. S. Benton

Purse Recovered by Owner After Stroll Ends

Mrs. S N Graham misplaced a change purse in her baby's carriage. A boy from Clara Hearne school found it and brought it to Mr. Graham. The owner was reunited with the purse later that day. The finder received a dollar as thanks for his honesty.

S. N. Graham Burchell Smith Carel Smith West Rosemary Clara Hearne Miss Hearne Mr. Graham Mrs. Graham

Sixth Grades Parents Meeting Bids Farewell for Year

The sixth grades held its final Fathers and Mothers meeting of the school year in the Sixth Grade Building at 7 30 pm on Thursday. The event aimed to share ideas on sixth grade education and included notes on growth and changes. Prizes went to rooms led by Miss Cannon Miss Price and Miss Martha Whitehurst as thirty eight parents attended.

Cannon Miss Price Martha Whitehurst

Enfield Plans Modern High School Building

Plans for a new two story high school were received from Raleigh architect Mr. Simpson by H M Lynch Enfield superintendent. The design includes a manual arts shop home economics science lab and agricultural rooms on the first floor with classrooms and a library on the second floor. The building will sit on the present grounds east of the main building linked by a colonnade and heated by a central unit. The current school will house the lower grades. Construction to begin after final plans are completed.

Enfield Simpson Raleigh H. M. Lynch

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C. L. Wilson M. P. Pulley T. W. M. Long J. W. Crew, Jr E. H. Ricks M. D. Anderton H. L. Welch J. M. Bennett Thomas H. Hargrove Leonard Loomis O. C. Harsh C. C. Mason H. L. Bell J. R. Allsbrook C. E. King J. I. Maddrey M. A. Inge C. R. Turner Allen Pierce C. R. Daniel W. T. Shaw C. S. Vinson M. H. Mitchell B. F. Turner G. H. Johnson N. A. Riddick W. H. McDowell Wade Dickens W. E. Bellamy Lewis B. Sutter T. R. Whitehead B. B. Everett J. R. Wollett M. L. Cole T. W. Cole W. T. Mitchell H. A.house Harry House Alma Ward N. W. Warren L. W. Leggett J. A. House E. L. Travis P. C. Millikin S. Norman G. A. Hux, Jr J. R. Twisdale H. M. Harris F. M. Taylor Miriam Buskey E. W. Dickens M. P. Crawley J. W. Whitaker B. N. Nicholson L. B. Meyer D. Mac Johnson R. Hunter Pope Joseph Branch Frank Vaughn T. M. Cooper R. T. Beal A. M. Athkinson J. C. Howell William Dickens A. J. Jones R. W. Etheridge J. R. Liles G. G. Alston B. N. Jenkins Rufus Bullington Ray Bowers James Liverman Irwin Clark Eric Rodgers R. H. Allsbrook Joe Riddick Ben W F. B. Neville J. W. Dickens, F. E. Neville Chevrolet Flint Mich Tri-City Motor Company, Inc Roanoke Ave Roanoke Rapids, N. C Ody
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