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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

7

Engagement Announced for Hazel Wilson to Lucius Hobgood

Warrenton News notes the engagement of Hazel Wilson of Macon to Lucius Hobgood of Henderson. The wedding is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. May 30 at Gardener's Baptist Church. The item also mentions a golden anniversary for J. E. Banzer Sr. and Mrs. Banzer, a birth in Warrenton, and various local social events.

F. B. Lynch Macon Hazel Wilson Lucius Howard Hobgood N. H. Hobgood Henderson Gardener's Baptist Church J. E. Banzer Ridgeway

Comings and Goings Among Local Residents

Social notes list Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Daniel and Rebecca Daniel with visits in Dus han and Duke University student M T Daniel. The Miss Zenobia Lancaster and Bobby Baugham from UNC spent weekend in Virginia Beach. Several couples toured Salisbury Smoky Mountains and Rocky Mount Wilson areas. Visitors included Mr and Mrs J C Powell of Portsmonth Virginia and Don Jesse Slits from Central City Town. Local people in Heath week include C P Allen, J E Rooker, Walter Hunt, Sallie and Louise Allen, Edwina Rooker, Lou and Emma Hall, John Hall.

J. H. Daniel Rebecca Daniel R. G. Daniel Dushan M. T. Daniel Duke University Zenobia Lancaster Bobby Baugham University of North Carolina Virginia Beach J. C. Powell Portsmawih Don Jesse Slits Central City Town E. Rivers Samuel Micon B. Rivers Dire. Rivers E. Riverson B. Ndsong J. E. Ranesid Son Warrenton Furney M. Rivers Henderson Ileith Mesmes C. P. Allen J. E. Rooker Js. Walter Hunt Misses Sallie Allen Louise Allen Ee Rooker Edwina Rooker

Years Ago A Backward Glance May 29 1947

Roanoke Rapids area notes show hospital building restrictions joining a rising home market. Northampton County arrests related to a lynching attempt, Riverside Manufacturing union vote, and playgrounds opening for summer programs. Also announces a grand opening and local social happenings.

Hospital Roscoker Riverside Manufacturing Co Murteensboro Crawford Hoyle R.B. Robinson Laureton Halifax County Council Easy Pay Tire & Furniture Store Wo Cooper

Aurelian Springs High School Finals Scheduled Next Friday

Aurelian Springs High School will hold final exercises on Friday night June 4 at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. Dr Clyde A n Bewin superintendent of Public Institution in North Carolina will deliver the commencement address. A general assembly for awards and certificates is set for Friday at 2 pm. Senior Class night is planned for Thursday June 3 at 8 o'clock led by Mrs E H Measani er. Dr D 3 Bryan of Wake Forest College will give the Baccalaureate Sermon on Sunday May 30 at 11. Also earlier events include a senior musical recital under Miss Maud E Wilson on Tuesday May 48 and various class performances in May and April.

Aurelian Springs High School Clyde A’n Bewin Public Institution North Carolina E. H. Measanier Bryan Wake Forest College Avwnior Maud E Wilson M. W. Crawley Migs Wilson Mrs. Monsamen

Soul and Body in Christian Science Lesson Sermon Tone

The May 23 lesson sermon centers on divesting false trusts to reveal spiritual truth. It cites Corinthians and Matthew themes and notes Debra Paget as a newcomer in the crowd around the Hollywood film and radio scenes. Joseph Cotton is highlighted as a veteran in radio and film.

Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy God Goa Debra Paget Martin Rome Joseph Cotton Science and Land

Scotland Neck School Finals Set for June Fourth

Graduation exercises at Scotland Neck School will be held Friday night June 4 at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. Class night is scheduled for Thursday June 3 at 8 o'clock in the auditorium. Baccalaureate services will be at Trinity Episcopal Church with Rev Edmond Berkeley rector of Roanoke Rapids Episcopal church delivering the address May 30.

Scotland Neck School William ‘Rosentingel University of North Carolina Trinity Episcopal Church Edmond Berkeley Episcopal Church Roanoke Rapids

Halifax School to Present Calico Cat Next Tuesday Night

The Halifax Elementary School will stage The Calico Cat in the school auditorium Tuesday night at 8 o clock. Directed by Thelma Elliott Miz Raymond Millikin and Catherine Wallace, Angela Young will play the Calico Cat. Joe Vaughan will be the piano accompanist for the Minuet. The public is invited.

Halifax

Poisonous Paradise planned in Ama Son jungle film

Robert Cummings and Eugene Frante head United California Productions and plan an adventure drama shot near Belem Brazil next month. The project titled Poisonous Paradise aims to begin filming in a remote jungle setting, with locations and dates tied to the company’s production schedule.

Robert Cummings Eugene Frante United California Productions Amason Jungle Belem Brazil

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