Roanoke Rapids Romances Open Softball Season Versus Navy Yard
The Romances meet the Norfolk Navy Yard softball team in Ledgerwood Park for a June 11 double header, opening a five game series as Roanoke Rapids restarts after limited league play. Coach Worsham and manager Pruden urge strong community support for a likely top local squad.
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Howard Pruden
Manyaiger
Roanoke Rapids
Yeader
Ledgerwood Park
Doug Worsham
Navy Yard
Benny
Worsham
Finch
Pruden
The
Romances
Church Sunday Observed by Two Nearby 4-H Clubs
A 4-H Church Sunday program at Rosemary Methodist Church on May 23 drew 22 girls from the Wm. R. Davie and Roanoke Rapids 4-H Clubs. The service featured a prelude by Mrs. C. B. Davis, a white-clad processional, readings by Dorothy Cole and Lola Cates, a 4-H pledge, and a candle light service led by Jean Haynie with Rev. Paul Fields delivering a pledge based sermon. Ushers included Daphne Powell, Margaret Outland, Doris Edwards, and Helen Hawkins.
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Rosemary Methodist
Wm. R. Davie
Roanoke Rapids
C. B. Davis
Dorothy Cole
Lola Cates
Annette Edwards
Daphne Powell
Margaret Outland
Doris Edwards
Helen Hawkins
Halifax Residents May Register For Sugar Next Week
Mrs. P. C. Milliken announces Halifax residents may register on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 1 and 2, at the rationing office in the new county building from 9:00 to 5:30. Bring ration books No 1 and a record of fruits and juices canned last year plus an estimate of planned canning. Only those needing more than five pounds per person should register.
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P. C. Milliken
Canning Agar
Halifax
New County
Town Talk and Army Moves Across Texas Families
Sgt Johnnie Lassiter spends the week with his sister in King Texas Pvt William Hoyt Neal returns to Camp Howze after a 10 day furlough with his wife and relatives Mrs P W Pearson and Jimmy Ingram visit Valentine Virginia with Mr and Mrs J Pearson Mrs J L Williams spent a week in Salisbury with relatives Joe Wood of Norfolk Virginia visits Will Hux Roger Hatchell and family spend weekend in Florence DC Staff Sgt Johnnie Brantley visits from Fort Gill Oklahoma Cecil Coburn visits staying two weeks before reporting to Fort Meade Maryland May dates noted Poppy sale scheduled May 29 memorial service May 30 at Weldon Methodist Church with Rev E D Weathers and special music directed by Mrs EB D Weathers Auxiliary members to attend.
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William Hoyt Neal
Camp Howze
Texas
Louise Neal
Neal
U. S. Army
P. W. Pearson
Jimmy Ingram
Valentine
J. Pearson
J. L. Williams
Salisbury
Joe Wood
Norfolk
Will Hux
Roger Hatchell
Mary Frances
George Carlton Hatchell
Florence
D. C
Johnnie Brantley
Fort Gill
Oklo
Cecil Coburn
F. M. Coburn
Fort Meade, Md
Legion Auxiliary Met in Weldon Hosts and Donations
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. D. W. Siefert's home in Weldon with assistants Mrs. A. W. Oakes and Mrs. George Green. Mrs. F. H. Clark presided as the group voted to send 10 dollars to soldiers, 50 dollars to the Blood Donor Mobile Unit, and named a nominating committee of Mrs. Suiter, Neville, and Johnson.
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American Legion Auxiliary
D. W. Siefert
Weldon
A. W. Oakes
George Green
F. H. Clark
W. G. Suiter
Scotland Neck
H. M. Neville
Harry Johnson
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Troy Allen
Roanoke
Russ DeBerg
Clifton
Everette
Chet Allsbrook
Robert Rogers
Grady Wheeler
N. C
Patterson Pirates
Ronald Heverette
Ronnie
Brax Cooper
Brack
Jesse Sewell
Mack Outland
Allen
Shorty
Frank
Page Allen
Troy
Sgt
Johnnie Lassiter
Camp Maxie
Mrs
Cora, King
Legion Auxiliary
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