Conway Seniors Graduate Tenue At School House
Twenty three Conway High School seniors graduate tonight at 8 30 in the school auditorium. Dr H A Hilly of Atlantic Christian College Wilson NC to give commencement address. Vernell Vick salutatory Pat Parks valedictory. Special awards by principal B B Castellon. Bacalarureate sermon by Rev Jarvis Teague Seaboard. Music by Junior Glee Club and High School Band.
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Conway High School
H. A. Hilly
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson, N. C
Vernell Vick
Henry Vick
Pat Parks
Guy Parks
B. B. Castellon
Jarvis Teague
Seaboard
Kchan Liverman
Edith Grant
Cratford Warren
J. A. Fleetwood
Billy Keith Davis
G. P. Davis
A. 0. Woodard, Jr
Woodland-Olney School Final Tonight at 8:15
Graduation exercises are scheduled for Woodland-Olney School tonight at 8 15 in the school auditorium. Rev Lafon C Vereen of the Methodist Church will deliver the address. Senior Class night was held Tuesday at 8 15 and Rev John W Drake of Trinity Episcopal Church Scotland Neck gave the sermon Sunday at 8 15. Mrs J J Carter presented a piano recital last Friday at 8.
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Woodland-Olney
Woodlan
Lafon C Vereen
Methodist Church
Olement
N. C
Mary Ellen Lassiter
John W Drake
Trinity Episcopal Church of Scotland Neck
J. J. Carter
Seniors Graduate From McIver High Tonight
Twenty nine students at McIver High School in Littleton will receive diplomas tonight at 8 o clock. Rev J W Wil Weldon delivered the Baccalaureate Sermon at Southern Baptist Church Sunday. Senior class night was held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIver High School
Littleton
J. W. Wil- Weldon
John Graham School Class Day Program Tonight
Warrenton civic notes report John Graham School will hold a class day program tonight at 8 oclock The Rev Ray Holder rector of Christ Church Raleigh delivered the commencement sermon to graduates Sunday evening William Taylor Jr led introductions The program includes processional invocation prayers music and recessional with seniors Mary Frances Short as pianist and marshals Ann Turr chief and others listed
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Warrenton
John Graham
Ray Holder
Christ Church
Raleigh
William Taylor, Jr
W. A. Gris- Hyman
Hartzell
Paul Cooper
Patsy Ann Davis
Lea Felts
Bene 9
Holdi Récessional
Mary Frances Short
Pianst
Ann Turr
Annie Lou James
Kim Qualls
Gaston Eighth Graders Tour Raleigh Sites
Thirty members of Gaston School eighth grade toured Raleigh last Thursday visiting the School for the Blind, the State prison, Dix Hill, the museum, Hall of History, News and Observer, Radio Station WPTF, and Pullen Park where a picnic lunch was held. Teachers and mothers assisted as chaperones.
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Gaston School
Raleigh
Jack Harris
Dorothy Faison
School For the Blind
State Prison
Dix Hill
Museum
Hall of History
The
News and Observer
Pullen Park
Bessie W. Moseley
Harris
Faison
Annie Rentz
Ross Livesayne
Joyce Ann Wray
Rowell
Ralph Jordan
Sindrea ‘Falcon
Joyce Mason
Carton Powel
Ethel Jordan
Given Burnette
Aubrey Career
Gwendolyn Clary
Tasac Thompson
Dorothy Henrey
Ane Moody
Viola Connor
Roanoke Rapids High School 1948 Graduates List
Seniors of Roanoke Rapids High School who will receive their diplomas tomorrow night are shown in rows. Names include Rosa Conwell, Mary Jane Polaich, Jean Kidd, Sus Brigman, Dorothea White, Christine Bryant, Grace Dixon, Margaret Lee Harris, Doris Barrow, Hazel Jones, Margaret Wright, J. Bertie Walker, Elizabeth Braswell, Dawn Shearin, Jean Sheffield, Marie Griffis, Dor Hancock, Mildred Ferrell, Norma Sparehase, Robbie Fisher, Lola Cates, Margaret Outland, Virginia Scott, Claranette Shearin, Thalia Banhorn, Agnes Slade, Helen Adams, Rachel Wheeler, Thelma May Evans, Dorothy Brown, Carolyn Wilson, Corella Wray, Katie Ling, Lillian Hasty, Shirley Draper, Jackie Morgan, Annie Erwin, Josephine Hux Bryant, Clara Perkinson, Josie Johnson, Alice Twiddy, Sue Thompson, Helen Graham, Lorraine Wright, Marilyn Bullock, Shirley Barfield, Terry Kidd, Robert Blake, Davidalter Myrick, O. B. Fred Etheridge, Roy Wheeler, Robert Rawls, Bil White, Graham Baird, Earl Waters, Rudolph Thomas, James Bryant, Clyde Waters, Robert Johnson, Bert Hall, David Lee Cox, Horace DeLoatch, Eugene Ray, Tack Wheeler, Reunen Slade, Claudius Irby and A. W. Briggs.
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Roanoke Rapids High School
Aye Kidd
Rosa Conwell
Mary Jane Polaich
Jean Kidd
Sus Brigman
Dorothea White
Christine Bryant
Grace Dixon
Margaret Lee Harris
Doris Barrow
Hazel Jones
Margaret Wright
J. Bertie Walker
Elizabeth Bras
Well
Dawn Shearin
Jean Sheffield
Marie Griffis
Dor. Hancock
Mildred Ferrell
Norma Sparehase
Robbie Fisher
Lola Cates
Margaret Outland
Virginia Scott
Claranette Shearin
Thalia J
Banhorn
Agnes Slade
Helen Adams
Rachel B. Wheeler
Thelma May Evans
Dorothy Brown
Carolyn Wilson
Corella Wray
Katie Ling
Lillian Hasty
Shirley Draper
Jackie William Morgan
Annie Erwin
Josephine Hux
McAdams
Bil White
Graham Baird
Earl Waters
Rudolph Thomas
James Bryant
Clyde Waters
Robert Johnson
Bert Hall
David Lee Cox
Horace DeLoatch
Eugene Ray
Tack Wheeler
Reunen Slade
Claudius Irby
A. W. Briggs
Jebe
O. B
Crumpler
Jerry Kidd
Sam-Roy
Claudius Irth
Timny
Robert McAdamss
Ger
Brinnial
Jane Kilt
Ann
Judith Glass
Jeanette Shears
Annie, Erwin
Marie Grimes
Dorothy Wheeler
Hazel Tones
Norma Sporbase
Doris Hancock
Jack
Ing
Janet
Faye Reid
Mercury Darella Wray
Clio
Roban Fisher
Euterpe
Erato
Rachel Tritt
Christine Beyant
Clara Clarke
Jack Wheeler
Annie Erwit
David Cox
Lola Ca ‘Sue
Bertie Walker
Clara "Bail Waters
Civ Waters
Bill White
Walte Myrick
Jackson High School Tonight Sees 19 Seniors Graduate
Graduation exercises at Jackson High School occur tonight at 8 with 19 seniors receiving diplomas. Wake Forest College professor James O Flaherty will deliver the address. Melba Parks is valedictorian and Emily Boone will give the salutatory. list of graduates read by Principal GW Davis.
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Jackson High School
James O'Flaherty
Wake Forest College
Melba Parks
Leroy Parks
Emily Boone
John ©. Boone
GW. Davis Annie Laura Wheeler
Fannie Alice Spiver
Eliizabet
Graduation at Brawley High Next Week
Brawley High announces graduation events across several ceremonies. The Valedictorian is Lillie Mae Moore and Salutatorian is John C. Bias Jr. Omega Psi Phi leader Dr. Harry T. Penn will speak at the commencement. The baccalaureate, musical recital, and Senior Class night occur May 30 to June 2 with the theme The Vocations on Life's Journey.
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Brawley High School
Harry T. Penn
Basileus
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Lillie Mae Moore
John C. Bias, Jr
North Carolina
J. W. Barnette
Mount Pisgah Church
Rocky Mount
L. Guarterman
Gaston High School Commencement and Services
Gaston High School held commencement exercises last night. J E Garlington delivered the address. Senior Class Night occurred Tuesday night. The Baccalaureate Sermon was delivered by Rev Edmund Berkeley of Roanoke Rapids Episcopal Church on Sunday morning at 11 o clock.
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Gaston High School
J. E. Garlington
Edmund Berkeley
Roanoke Rapids Episcopal Church
Tom Salmon Littleton dies at 82 in Littleton home
Tom Salmon Littleton, 82, died at his home in Littleton on Sunday. Funeral services were held from Weaver's Chapel Tuesday afternoon.
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Tom Salmon
Littleton
Weaver's Chapel
Notable Names in City Registry From Melbia Harris to Spence Daisy
Keeter Parck Melbia Harris John Rook Edward Stratton Christine Anderson Shearon Glaiborne Gertrude Hubbard Ottvia Thompson Daisy Spence appear in a public registry listing. The page notes individuals connected to local civic records and archival entries without detailing specific actions or dates.
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Keeter Parck
Melbia Harris
John Rook
Edward Stratton
Christine Anderson
Shearon Glaiborne
Gertrude Hubbard
Ottvia Thompson
Daisy ‘Spence
Commencement Schedule for North Carolina High Schools
The schedule lists several high schools with planned commencements in late May and early June. Dates include June 1 to June 4 with start times mostly around 8:00 to 8:30 p.m. Schools mentioned include Aurelian Springs, Brawley, Chaloner, Conway, Enfield, Halifax Elementary, Jackson, Roanoke Rapids, Weldon, W. R. Davie, and Woodland-Olney, all to be held in school auditoriums.
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Aureliqn Springs High School
Brawley High School
Chaloner School
Conway High School
Enfield High School
Halifax Elementary School
Jackson High School
Roanoke Rapids High School
Weldon High School
W. R. Davie High School
Woodland-Olney School
Littleton High School Holds Graduating Exercises
Dr. R B House UNC Chapel Hill spoke at Littleton High School commencement in the auditorium Last night. Julian R Allsbrook State Senator also participated. Minor awards were presented at noon. Rev Robert Greene gave the commencement address Sunday night. The 26 graduates listed include Francis Alston Dan Barnes Margaret Barnes and Betsy Newsom. Senior Class night set for May 38 1911 with Miss Corinne More directing. Naval aviation noted with an event on May 8 1911 and Curtiss Company aircraft order placed at that time.
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R. B. House
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
N.C
Littleton High School
Julian R. Allsbrook
Robert Greene
Warrenton Baptist Church
Francis Alston
Dan Barnes
Margaret Barnes
Alice Bre Crawley
Harvey Virginia
Greaswell Hoys
James Kearne Moore
Betsy Newsom
Juan Millardson
Mary Perry
Louise Sheatin Acey Smith
Mary Rue Stanbury
Calvin Spraggins
Bets Thornton
Linwood Topping
Billy Topping
Betsy Kay Wilson
U.S
Corinne More
25 Candidates Will Receive Diplomas From Chaloner School
Chaloner School graduates will receive diplomas at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the John Armstrong Chaloner School exercises. L. E. Austin of Durham to deliver the final address, with 1 E Ready of Moancke Rapids City Schools awarding diplomas. Twenty five seniors named. The Rev D A Johnston of Rich Square delivered the Bac afternoon at 4 o'clock.
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John Armstrong
Chaloner
L. E. Austin
Durham
E Ready
Moancke Rapids
Wil
Malenzie Jenins
Dorothy Powell
Molester Daniel
Dorothy Alston
Mary Alston
Alberta Jordan
Eula al
Hattie Davis
Use Bobbitt
Ethel M
A Royster
Navy Develops Electric Oxygen Torch To Replace Acetylene
The U S Navy has created a steel cutting torch that uses electricity and an oxygen jet, reducing the dangers associated with the highly explosive acetylene torch.
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U. S. Navy
Davie High to Hold Finals and Baccalaureate
Final commencement exercises at William R. Davie High School are set for Friday night June 4 at 8 30 in the school auditorium with Rev CD Barelife delivering the baccalaureate sermon. Senior exercises Friday night May 9 at 3 30 feature Doris Browning and Alton Dickens as top honors with Caroline Ferguson Joyce Norman Rose Grady Hoyte Bonnie Shaw and others named as candidates for graduation.
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William R. Davie High School
CD. Barelift
First Methodist Church
John M. Walker
Furst Presbyterian Sharch
Roanoke Rapids
Dorle Browning
W. W. Browning
Alton Dickens
W. Dickens
Priiicepal
Weldon High to Graduate 23 Seniors in June Ceremony
Twenty three seniors from Weldon High will graduate Friday June 4 at 8 15 pm. Dr Robert S Rankin of Duke University will deliver the address. The Baccalaureate Sermon occurs Sunday night May 4 at 8 15 in the school gymnasium by Dr A J Hobbs superintendent of the Rocky Mount District. Senior class night features The Past Is Now with parts by Salutatory Louis Rabill History Annie Mare Joyner Poet Ann Turner Prophecy A B Ussery Jr Will Betty Ann Shaw historian Betty Lee Raynor Valedictorian Jean Satterthwaite. Marshals include Eula Hux Jean Chippell Tessa Joyner Jack Joyner Henry Johnson Doris Strickland Martha Sutter David Wheeler. Class of 148 members listed with names including Margaret Louis Hamill Edgar Thomas Hastings Annie Mae Joyner Henry Mercer Joyner Jr William Hirsch Kittner Mary Jean Medlin Perry Davis Medlin Joseph Mecullen Nash Francis Leg Rabil Betty Lee Raynor Margaret Ann Rightinger Jean Doris Satterthwaite Betty Ann Shaw Mildred Stephenson Patsy Ann Stephenson Elizabeth Stokes Suiter Marion Taylor Tighman Elizabeth Ann Turner Jane Bryan Turner A Brant er Murial Ell. Coast guard notes and naval aviation quote by John Nicholas Brown appear, with National Farm Safety Week slated for July 25 31. Mascots are twins Margie and Margaret 3 son.
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Weldon High School
Robert S. Rankin
Duke University
A. J. Hobbs
Rocky Mount
Louis Rabill
Annie Mare Joyner
Ann’ Turner
A. B. Ussery, Jr
Betty Ann Shaw
Betty Lee Raynor
Jean Satterthwaite
Marshalls
Eula Hux
Thief
Jean Chippell
Vehief
Tessa Joyner
Jack Joyner
Henry Johnson
Doris Strickland
Martha Sutter
David Wheeler
Margaret Louis Hamill
Edgar Thomas Hastings
Robert J. Honston
Annie Mae Joyner
Henry Mercer Joyner, Jr
William Hirsch Kittner
Mary Jean Medlin
Perry Davis Medlin
Joseph’ Mecullen Nash
Francis Leg Rabil
Margaret ‘Ann Rightinger
Jean Doris Satterthwaite
Mildred Stephenson
Patsy Ann Stephenson
Elizabeth Stokes Suiter
Marion Taylor
Tighman
Elizabeth Ann Turner
Jane Bryan Turner
A. Branter
Murial el
Seniors Have Class Night at Roanoke Rapids High
Seniors staged the Class Night program Senior Follies at Roanoke Rapids High School auditorium last night at 8 o clock directed by Miss Evelyn Josephson with Miss Katherine Dunlap as accompanist. The three act play featured a Ye Old Tavern setting with roles including Jebe Crumpler Jerry Kidd and Buddling cast members plus a long list of seniors performing as cast, poets, dancers and musicians.
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Roanoke Rapids
Yass
Evelyn Josephson
Katherine Dunlap
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Ryland Bradley, Jr
Imogene Maddrey
Crethie Barbara Hart
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William Joe Beale
J. B. Dailey
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Jamies Bryant
Lee
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Cole
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Eddie Anderson
William Bullock
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Walter Myrick
Thalia Ranhorn
Abbott Slara Clarke
Clyde
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Robert Blake
Hughes Furniture Company
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