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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

16

Littleton Legion Auxiliary May Meeting Highlights

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the home of Miss Fannie News on May 18 chaired by M Dell Harriss with Mrs Nick Mustian and Mrs Churchill Brown as co hosts. A supper on the front lawn featured Brunswick stew slaw and assorted breads. Plans were made to present flags to the local high school in early fall and Poppy Day sales were scheduled for May 29. Memorial services set for May 30 at 8 oclock in the local Baptist Church with William Taylor Warrenton as principal speaker. The unit will send a representative to Girls State at Woman's College Greensboro Lorraine Pegram was chosen. Monthly gifts to five veterans at Swanenowa Hospital and a bingo party at Fayetteville Hospital were approved. A constitutional amendment was voted on and 25 members attended.

Cllock William Taylor Warrenton Girls’ State Woman's College Greensboro Lorraine Pegram Forest Pegram Vaughan Swanenowa Hospital Fayetteville Hospital

Weldon Garden Club Meets At Country Home Of Mrs Grubbs

Weldon Garden Club with twenty two members met Friday at 3 30 p m at the country home of Mrs D G Grubbs near Seaboard Guest speaker J C Tilghman of Henderson spoke on birds President Mrs J A Garris welcomed the new president Mrs L Draper after duty notes a flower show prizes were awarded for rose arrangements forget me nots iris fever few pansies and red corncob roses for best arrangements and refreshments of strawberry shortcake were served at the close

Sarah Easton Col. Sawyer Darden Littleton L. €. Draper Sedecfield Raveals Ds Trippled Martin Clu Henderson Bird Lodge Grand Hotel Wakefield Gariss Iris Garviss Grubbs

Elliott Oakes wedding plans announced in Boiling Springs

Mr and Mrs Phillip Lot Elliott of Boiling Springs North Carolina announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Ruth Eleanor to Luther Taylor Oakes. The wedding is set for Boiling Springs Baptist Church on Saturday at 4 30 in the afternoon. Friends of the couple are invited to attend.

Phillip Lot Elliott Boiling Springs N.C Ruth Eleanor Luther Taylor Oakes Boiling Springs Baptist Church Stine

Hospital guests from Roanoke Rapids area patients listed

Out of town patients at Roanoke Rapids Hospital include Mrs. L S Britton Pendletoas L M Butts Halifax Mrs G C Baird Ebony Va Jack Clary Gasburg Va Thomas Crenshaw Broadnax Va Mrs S M Dawson Weldon Mrs W G Edwards Enfield C G Putrell Conway Mrs J C Henties Weldon Mrs Sidney Hugston Jackson Mrs Ruby Tassiter Conway Miss Elsie Miller Warrenton Mr G N Pearson Lawrenceville Va Mrs Betty Price Garysburg W B Payne Gur Lock NC Mrs James Perde Rich Square Mrs Molly Rook Imperia Mrs RR Temple Blacktie Va Mrs John Zimmerman Yale Wa Lloyd Vann Littleton The 1947-48 corn supply was the smallest since 1937.

Roanoke Rapids Hospital L. S. Britton Pendletoas M. Butts Halifax G. C. Baird Ebony Jack Clary Gasburg Thomas Crenshaw Broadnax Mra S. M Dawson Weldon W. G. Edwards Enfield C. G. Putrell Conway J. C. Henties Sidney Hugston Jackson Stanley Jones Lawrenceville Ruby Tassiter Elsie Miller Warrent GN. Pearson Betty Price Garysburg W. B. Payne Gurlock N. C James Perde Rich Square Molly. Rook Imperia RR. Temple Blacktie John John, Zimmerman Yale Lloyd Vann Littleton

Nurses Alumnae To Hold Meeting

The Roanoke Nurses Alumnae group will meet Tuesday night in their home on May 90. The gathering aims to discuss upcoming events and community nursing efforts.

Roanoke Nuts Ofelock

Miss Massey Honored With Birthday Party

On Tuesday evening May 11 Miss Mary Elizabeth Massey celebrated her sixteenth birthday at her Gaston home. The decorated living room featured ed and White roses as guests enjoyed beverages and gifts. About ten thirty refreshments and candy were served to Misses Doris Wrenn Alma ck Mavine Baird Hazel Dan Margaret Wrisht Arlene Corella Wray Ruth Wondruff Mae Conner Jean rut and Messrs Ray Tudor Clements Pete Moody Fred Hopkins Jr Cliven Burnette William Robinson T J Garrett Jr Bernard Lee Wiley er Jr and Aubrey Baird. Mr and Mrs C J Frate and their young daughter arrived from Dublin Ga and stayed at Mrs ALL mon Montroe Street tortent home.

Mary Elizabeth Massey Gaston Doris Wrenn Almack Mavine Baird Hazel Dan Margaret Wrisht Arlene Corella Wray Ruth Wondruff Mae Conner Jean’ Rut Messrs Ray Tudor Clements Pete Moody Fred Hopkins, Jr Cliven Burnette William Robinson T. J. Garrett, Jr Bernard Lee Wileyer, Jr Aubrey Baird

Matthews Couple Reside On Forrest Street, Charlotte

Mr and Mrs W F Matthews reside on Forrest in Charlotte. The notice notes their address and household details in the community listing.

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