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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1945

Page

12

Births At Local Hospital Last Week

A list of newborns reported from the local hospital includes a girl for Mr. and Mrs. James Harris of Gumberry born May 19 and boys for several couples in Emporia and nearby towns, with additional births noted for Broadnax Virginia and Seaboard. The mothers include Mrs. R. J. Matthews, Mrs. Younger Sadler, Mrs. Luther Pope, and Mrs. J. C. Parker among others.

James Harris Gumberry P. A. Allen Emporia William Harrell John Walker City W. B. Alisbrook Hila Davis Jenkins Halifax R. J. Matthews Broadnax Younger Sadler Sadler Luther Pope Macon Sandra Jean Parker Garysburg J. C. Parker Seaboard Thurman Pritchard Margarettsville Eurath Pegram Littleton James E. Stevenson Peter Sykes E. M. Shearin Weldon Walter Wright Wilmer Lee Cagle Newport News Jack Vincent Savanah S. M. Thompson Thompson Rocky Mount George Lewis Norfolk

Hospital News Local and Out of Town Patients List

Local patients include T. W. Mullen Will Smith Mrs Clyde Camp Miss Alice May King and Mrs Ursula Mooring. Out of town patients listed include Baby Linda Clements Garysburg Mrs SD Spraggins Gasburg Va Bettie Walker Littleton Mrs Hattie Bryant Boykins Va Miss Louise Crowder South Hill Va Mrs C R Dillard Jarratt Va Morgan Floyd Gasburg Va Mrs R S Fountain Weldon Mrs C E Harris Macon F L Jones Emporia Mrs Arthur Jones Ebony Va and Mrs Edward Jones Gasburg Va Miss

T. W. Mullen Will Smith Clyde Camp Alice May King Ursula L. Mooring Linda Clements Garysburg S. D. Spraggins Gasburg Bettie Walker Littleton Hattie Bryant Boykins Louise Crowder South Hill C. R. Dillard Jarrett Morgan Floyd R. S. Fountain Weldon C. E. Harris Macon F. L. Jones Emporia Arthur Jones Ebony Edward Jones

Mrs J D Edwards Hosts Thursday Night Bridge

The Thursday bridge club gathered at Mrs J D Edwards McCrory apartment with two tables of play. Spring floral decor, iced drinks, and a sweet tea course followed. High score went to Mrs L B Allen, second to Mrs Ellis Crew. both received defense stamps as prizes. Guests included Mesdames Lloyd B Allen William Tickel Johnnie Little Graham Lynch Edwin Cameron Ellis Crew and Miss Bernice Hitchens.

J. D. Edwards McCrory L. B. Allen Ellis Crew Mesdames Lloyd B. Allen William Tickel Johnnie Little Graham Lynch Edwin Cameron Bernice Hitchens

Town Gossip Notices of Friends and Travelers

Community notes list residents visiting relatives and friends across towns. Elizabeth Beckwith travels from Converse College for a summer visit and heads to Wrightsville Beach. Evelyn Simpson from Portsmouth visits family. many locals recover or travel to Norfolk Richmond Jacksonville Aurelian Springs and Henderson for weekends and leave.

Elizabeth Beckwith Converse College R. P. Beckwith Wrightsville Beach N. C Evelyn Simpson Portsmouth J. F. Welch C. H. Speight Monroe Street Jay J. Thompson Madison Streer J. W. Martin Richmond Ethel Winstead Enfield Dennis Johnson Norfolk Michael V. C. Daughtry Pfe Melvin R. Harris Vera Tarboro J. E. Pilley M. H. Hedgepeth Charles J. Whar San Marcos Texas W. A. Wolhar W. C. Daughtry E. L. Woodell Susan A.B. McLeod Jacksonville D. J. McDonald Henderson D. W. McDonald C. H. Richardson Richardson Louisburg Byron Gurley G. M. Gurley California Bob Wilkerson Rocky Mount Vern Moun Marie Cates

Moody and Eure Families Visit In Town

Mrs Fannie Moody and Mrs Edward Moody with family from Henrico were visitors Sunday. Mrs Riddick Eure and Mr and Mrs Small from Portsmouth spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs W D Stewart.

Fannie Moody Edward Moody Henrico

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Hospital News Ted Esso Station Roanoke Ave Iceieme Good Housekeeping Raymond Newton Jesse Pittard Aurelian Springs Jimmie F. Currin Clara Edwards W. J. Edwards Vance Street Miss Villa Nelson Miss Louise Nelson Land Bros Jewelers Copley Helen Curtis Mrs Elaine Hux Ella Pearce Elsie Langford Maurine Tudor Lucy Hasty Beauty Shop
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