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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

10

Musical Tea Honors Bride-Elect Elizabeth Dickens at Johnson Home

A musical tea hosted by Mesdames D. M. Johnson J. B. Britt and L. C. Marshall at the Johnson residence honored Miss Elizabeth Bryan Dickens bride elect of June. Nin a Whitaker and Rev J Felix Arnold performed with Miss Virginia Branch at piano. about 90 guests attended.

Johnson Home Elizabeth Bryan Dickens J. Felix Arnold Virginia Branch Linda Lou Bacarolle Tales of Hoffman Offenbach J. B. Britt Leonard Matthews Wiley Bradley Ella Johnson Dickens Louise Overton D. Mac Johnson L. C. Marshall

Enfield Seniors Honored At Hut Dinner By Mascots

Enfield seniors and faculty were honored at a dinner in the Hut last Wednesday evening at 6 30. Senior mascots Douglas Billups and Dianne Coltrain led the ceremony with classmates and faculty guests. The room featured red and white decorations, candles, and handpainted match covers labeled Doug and Dianne. Mothers Mrs Billups and Mrs Coltrain served chicken salad, with a long list of attendees including Burkner Britt Emily Billups Frances Vaughan and many others.

Enfield Little Dianne Coltrain Douglas Billups Doug Dianne

Seniors And Dates Honored At Moss Cabin Fish Fry

Enfield-Dot Anderson and Alice Barnhill hosted a Friday fish fry at Moss Cabin to honor Seniors and their dates. Attendees named include Billugs Lucille Brown Burk Britt Henry Boyd Regina Valencourt Ramona Powell Richard Sledue Alease Hale Dot Harper Mary Della Lesgette Tiie Harper J D Hines Cecil Moone Glenn McPhail Billy Neville and others. Additional guests included Mr and Mrs James Taylor Mr and Mrs J Hi Yates Mr and Mrs Z Hickman Mr and Mrs M L Faror and Miss Peay Fisher.

W. T. Billups A. P. Coltrain Douglas Billups Dianne Coltrain Burkner Was Britt Emily Billups Frances Vaughan J. D. Hines Willem Neville Regina Valencourt Richard Sledge Mary Legette Henry Boyd Lynette Riv Glenn McPhail Dot Harper Alease Hale Ikie Harper Alice Barnhill Lucille Brown Cecil Moone Dorothy Anderson Vernon Humbert Ramona Powell Mesdames Bill Burcher James Taylor James Gray Bellamy T. C. Hirt Z. ©. Hickman M. L. Faror Miss Peay Fisher

Woman's Society Meets At Methodist Church Enfield

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church Monday afternoon. Mrs. Jimmie Rives led devotionals. business followed. District Secretary R. G. Willey spoke on Supply Work. The program Women in the Paths of Service was presented by Mesdames Egbert Barnhill and Rom B. Parker Jr. A social hour closed the gathering with hostesses Reuben va W. Cousins J. W. Lewis WH. West and Stanton ette assisting. Mr. and Mrs. J T Glover spent the weekend in Raleigh.

Mesdames Reuben Va W. Cousins J. W. Lewis WH. West and Stantonette

Sherry Allsbrook Birthday Party Held in Enfield

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Allsbrook hosted Sherry Allsbrook's second birthday party Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Guests wore party hats, played games, then enjoyed ice cream and cake with a long list of attendees including Vickie Harper Doris Herman Ronald Williams and others. Also noted is Mr. and Mrs. Jay Sanders and Mrs. George Fisher attending a musical recital at Louisburg College last Friday night.

Enfield Robert Allsbrook Sherry Sherry Allsbrook Vickie Harper Doris Herman Ronald Williams Oris Linda Bishop Dianne Coltrain Gale Garnett Susan Vick Carolyn Patsy Smith Tanya Hoyle Tommie Baines Paul Sidney Judy Random Powell Joyner Gera Lou Shervette Marietta Dunn Phel Bellamy Bobby Milbrook Wade Harvey Jay Sanders George Fisher Louisburg College

Sale of Land for Taxes in Halifax and Massey Rapids Townships

Tax sale set for June 7, 1948 at the Halifax courthouse to settle 1947 taxes. Listed properties include 5.5 acres Cook, 26 3/4 acres Old Best Land, 4 acres Johnson land, and multiple lots and houses in Butterwool and Massey Rapids townships. Names include E. H. Smith Tax Collector, Cook, Higgs, Williams, Hicks, Hawkins, Jenkins, Barnette, Baird, and others with parcel descriptions and small sums due.

Halifax Mrs. PS Old Home Hicks Elijah Tabitha Hawkins Jenkins Macon W. W. Bowser

Vacant Lots and Homes Listed Across Hodges Town District

A long OCR list enumerates properties owned by numerous residents in Hodges Town and surrounding blocks. Entries include individuals such as Birdsong Doris and Carter Eddie with multiple vacant lots or houses on Washington, Jefferson, Monroe, and Roanoke avenues, plus numerous acres and tracts in Hodges Town and Iveyland. The compilation names owners, addresses, and parcel counts, showing a broad pattern of real estate holdings and land distribution.

Birdsong Doris Rosemary Wood A . Oex Brigman A. J Monroe St. Ltd G. R Jefferson St Std Carolins Ave Cullom W. Rosemary Wood St Cutler, W. D Washington St Davis Jekson St Jackson St Roanoke Ave Epps, Lloyd Franklin St H. R Bowling Road E. G Everette T & House Raleigh St Hale St. Horner Town Ransom St. W. Rosemary Gorton, IF Rosemary S T. Eat Gray Vacen Greenburg Fannie Roanoke Cedar St Hardy Mrs. B Harlow, E. D Smith St Harris Luleton Road W. E Hawkins G. Pi Vance St Hinchey H. H Hobbs Kingland Jackson Horn Willie T Belmont Hudson B. F Shearin Land Nash St Smithland Jenkins Hazel Rackley George B Repids St Joyner Jim M Jefferson J.W. McMurray B. Gilot Hamilton St Powell St W.i New Killebrew J. L Belmont Whitaker Joo King Wilbur Langston J. M. Vincent J. Leonard Lassiter Percy G Northern Leake J. W Lee Matthews Willis V Henry Mincher J. T Mooney W. H Moore H. W Wilson St Macon E Hamilton Mosley Lewis Newsome Jack Jewel St Noony J. E Madison Ave New House Norris Odell Belmont Block Olliver Henry L T. Lee Whitaker Emmerson Washinton St T and Pearson Ceril George di Pepper Joe Reginald Johnson Lan Piner Rosemary S. Roanoke Ave Polk, C. W Porter Innie Mae Clinton St Powell Urie Monroe Si Price Gordon Lu Jefferson Si Washington Si RAO Teesepee Pulley W. J Reynolds, Otto Mz Ilef Riddick, Hubert Rightmeyer F. M McGealand McGee Land Robinson R. F Lois & House Horner Town Block W. Rosemary Vincent John Fi Harvey Circle B. Gu Watson Mre Jerine Minnie Morris Carolina Ave Welch J. Fu Wells Joe C, Jr Whitby J. H Whittington E. W Williams C. di Gurkins Winsee Eisemary Belmont Walnut St Wood Miles Woodall Sue Ds Washinton Wooten George J. Jr Myrtle Wrean C. Bi S. Rosemary Wright T. W Wyman Mary Louise Strauther Wil Milk House Jeff, St Roanoke Machine Works Rogers James C William St Brown John G Belmont-Simmons Alston Lenora Arrington Edward Rosemary & Hou Ashe Charlie Mary Anns Cock Jane Bennett Johnnie H Hodges Town Boone Roy Iveyland Bowser James Daniel Bowser Johnnie Carter Lissie Garner Eulas Hudson St Joe Hi Smith Frank McGee St. of Jennie Moody Jim Northington Byrd Celista Maggie Pepper C. L Magger Pepper Eddie Glasgow Clark David C J. E. Daniel Glenn Mayo Cousins Mittie Ann Ivey Webb's Hill Clarence Harrison Land Herbert Hodgs Town Fine St Burton Samuel William Henry Rosa Daniel Henry Lz Dowtén Ike Morecock Dowten Willie Duggins Mack Jr New Hope Road Edmonds Epps Erline Faulcon, de Iel Faulcon Jesse F Whiteland Garland Graham Charlie, Jr Lewis St. Hasity Mary T Hodges Emmitt Webb S. Rosemary Bar Troy Joe W Hodges Town Ivey Joseph T Minnie Roxie Johnson, Bart Johnson Hattie Manley Wesley William F Jones Granvillle Shearin J Ones Mack W. Jones William Kerney Meace Lowe Ary Anni Kitchin Forest McPhail Pattie Mao Lincoln Heights Martin Lizzie Sledge Sandy Tilghman’s Cross Roads Squires Mary Stott Bill Tinsley Land Elizar Harrison Tawn New Bidg Blake Yelladay Burt Johnson

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