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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1941

Page

17

Roanoke Rapids Ham Radio Operator Ready for Emergency

Amateur radio station W4FTH near Roanoke Rapids is prepared to aid in national emergencies. F. D. Woolum, a veteran operator, will man the control as inspectors confirm compliance with FCC rules. The 350 watt 1889 kilocycle station is part of North Carolina’s emergency net of 26 stations.

W4eth Roanoke Rapids United States U. S. Naval Reserve F. D. Woolum Huntington West Virginia Federal Communications Commission North Carolina N. C. Net Florida Woolum California Iowa Ilinois Massachusetts Pennsylvania Jefferson Street Floyd Donald Woolum WAFTH

Allison and Allison wed in Littleton home ceremony

Miss Anne Randolph Person of Littleton and Allison Douglas Allison of Pine Bluff married Friday May 23 at 6 pm in the bride's parents home. Rev H L Davis officiated. After vows an improvised altar framed by evergreens. Attendants, receptions, and post ceremony plans noted.

Anne Randolph Person Littleton Allison Douglas Allison Pine Bluff H. L. Davis P. Fitts J. M. Picot W. Clyde Simpson Norfolk Allison W. T. Person

Henderson Couple Wed in Local Ceremony Details

The wedding attendance included Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Person and several relatives and friends listed from Littleton Pine Bluff Macon Richmond and Norfolk. Rev H J Davis officiated and the couple, Mr. and Mrs. Allison, will reside in Henderson after July 1.

W. T. Person J. M. Picot M. P. Cassada C. E. Foster Rufus Bradley Hattie Spruill H. J. Davis Littleton Hazel Allison Pine Bluff E. P. Fitts l Macon C. W. Moseley Virginia Richmond W. Clyde Simpson Norfolk, Va Allison Henderson

Pentecost at St John’s Catholic Church Masses and events

Feast of Pentecost services at St John’s include Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 am and weekday 7 am Mass. Communion Day for parish men this Sunday. Daily devotions to Sacred Heart after Mass in June. Altar Society meets Tuesday at 3 pm. First Friday Mass and Benediction at 7 am. Barbecue Picnic for children at Mrs Boswell’s Halifax estate this Sunday afternoon. Visitors Mr and Mrs Ivey Crouch have returned to Pulaski Virginia.

Peter M. Denges Sacred Heart Joseph C. Boswell Halifax Father Denges Ivey Crouch L. B. Crouch Pulaski, Va

Funeral for J. A. Johnson in Thelma Cemetery

J A Johnson age 90 longtime Thelma resident was buried Saturday at 430 PM in the family cemetery. Services were led by Rev F W Haynie from the residence. He died May 23 after a two week illness. Surviving are Mae E Johnson and several children and relatives including Ruth Winfrey Baltimore MD George Glasgow Rockingham VA R R Hannon Richmond VA W M Mason Nellie Johnson Petersburg VA Harry Johnson Baltimore MD and A G Johnson Thelma.

J. A. Johnson Thelma F. W. Haynie Johnson Mae E. Johnson Ruth Winfrey Baltimore George Glasgow Rockingham R. R. Hannon Richmond W. M. Mason Nellie Johnson Petersburg Harry Johnson A. G. Johnson

State Licenses Due On June 1 In Ghanan State

Ghanan un suamanhouse Jr State Deputy Commissioner of Revenue for Halifax and Northampton counties announced schedule B licenses are due by June 1. After June 1 a five percent monthly penalty applies to renewals. Shannonhouse will be in his Smith Hotel office every Friday for taxpayer convenience. Jack Vincent of Raleigh spent the weekend in town.

UN, Suamanhouse, Jr Halifax Northampton Counties Shannonhouse Smith Hotel

Engaged Frances Bounds to James Barwick in Durham

Weldon couple announce Frances Bounds of Durham and James Barwick of Durham are engaged. The wedding is set for June 21. Miss Edna Ingram of Chapel Hill spent the weekend in town.

Edna Ingram Chapel Hill Town

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BERRY Rose Wan St. John's Catholic Church Ladies of the Altar Society Nannie Gaily Ghanan Jack Vincent Raleigh Bounds Barwick Gibson Carolina Trailways Ralth, North C Fissoe
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