Standing Of Contestants In The Herald Prize Campaign
The standing lists contestants in alphabetical order by last name with clubs earned in The Herald big prize campaign. Names appear in black face capitals for those with one or more clubs, many from Roanoke Rapids and nearby towns. A second group shows participants not yet earning a club, with next week’s count to publish votes up to 11 PM Wednesday November 19.
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Herald
Bunn
G. B
Roanoke Rapids
Littleton
Garysburg
Mattie
R. 1
R.F.D
Jackson Wittherspoon
Grant
W. W. Jr
Hughes
Margaret
Hudson
Francis
Rosemary Neal
Charles
William x
Man Hurt As Auto Collides With School Bus
J K Ramsey of Seaboard was brought to the local hospital with head and chest injuries after his car collided with a Northampton County school bus near Gumberry. The bus, carrying Richard Woodruff 17, and children aboard, sustained heavy damage but none of the youngsters were seriously hurt. Investigators have not yet released findings on blame. Ramsey was expected to recover.
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J. K. Ramsey
Seaboard
Northampton County
Gumberry
Richard Woodruff
Northampton
Ramsey
Red Cross Roll Call Sets Local Quota at Two Thousand
The local Red Cross chapter plans a two week roll call starting in November to raise a $2,000 quota. E H Graves Frank Williams and retiring secretary treasurer Glyde Liske spoke on the chapter’s finances. New officers and several workers were named to support the drive and related readiness activities.
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Ing
E. H. Graves
Frank Williams
Glyde Liske
Ned Manning
Shearod Crumpler
Evelyn Tillman
F. J. Hawley
Home Service
R. H. Ward
Littleton
L. H. Justis
T. J. Miles
O. M. Gardner
Sallie Williams
Carrie H. Moore
Lizzie Moore
J. R. Glasgow
Messrs
C. H. Lambeth
C. C. Abernathy
C. W. Davis
Majors named captains and officers listed in district roster
A long list of individuals including W. L. Crew Haverstock J. C. Hoyle and others labeled as Majors. Horton names T. B. McLendon as a captain in the roster and officer assignments text appears.
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Frank Sherry
Don P. Tillar
C. R. King
W. S. Batton
Ruby Wood Mincher
H. E. Dobbins
W. C. King
Thornton Wilson
H. L. Schaaf
H. M. Hudson
B. H. Boulden
C. W. Holloway
J. W. Medlin
W. B. Pittman
B. R. Berry
R. L. Edwards
R. O. Draper
W. A
Horton
T. B. McLendon
Two Newborn Girls Reported at Local Hospital
Babies born in the past week include a girl to Mr and Mrs T E Shell of Roanoke Rapids on November 6 and a girl to Mr and Mrs C L Bryant of Jack...
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T. E. Shell
Roanoke Rapids
C. L. Bryant
Jack
Boy Born to Rev and Mrs Gordon Price
A son was born to the Rev and Mrs Gordon Price on November 12 following the announcement of another birth on November 8.
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Gordon Price
Man charged in fatal Tarboro Scotland Neck crash
Preliminary hearing reveals Jones a Greensboro carnival worker alleged driver who fled after hitting a girl. Bloodhounds helped officers capture him. Kirkland of Whitakers owned the car and was drunk at the time. Jones charged with manslaughter. Kirkland with aiding in manslaughter. Funeral held for the girl at Nahalah Church. survivors include parents three sisters and three brothers. Armistice Day caused recorder's court to be postponed to Wednesday.
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Scotland Neck
Tarboro-Scotland Neck
Jones
Greensboro
Kirkland
Whitakers
Nahala Church
W. E. Goode
The
Baptist Church
J. N. Denby
Tarboro
Nahalah Church
Tom Walston
Near Scotland Neck
Edward Council
Norfolk
Hugh House
Geneva Walston
John H. Walston
Suffolk
Marion and
Morgan Walston
Recorder's Court
Town Gossip Notes on Visits and Events in Various Cities
Miss Ethel Pearson spent the week end in Emporia Virginia. Miss Frances Grant attended the week end in Conway. The State Convention of the Disciples of Christ met in Greenville last Friday with several local attendees. Mr and Mrs Coburn attended the wedding in Raleigh on Sunday November 6. The youth state conference of the Disciples of Christ met at Atlantic Christian College in Wilson Friday with many attendees. Francis J. Fisher, student at
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Ethel Pearson
Emporia
Frances Grant
Conway
T. E. Tomerlin
R. L. Topping
Stella Wilson
Mary Walter Shell
The
Disciples of Christ
Greenville
F. M. Coburn
Venora Lee Duhn
Rufus Theodore Coburn Jr
Raleigh
Jimmy Crawford
Henderson
A. L. Crawford
Ann Collins
Mavis Taylor
Christine
Dorothy Topping
Marjorie
Alice Walker
Marie
Mary Lee Riggins
Oliver Outland
Madeline Thomason
Margaret Boyd
Lois Finch
Aline Barnette
William Mountford
Charles Radcliffe
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
Francis J. Fisher
Weekend visits and relatives travel notes
State College Raleigh spent the weekend with his family here. Mr and Mrs Vance Goode of Oxford were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs L H Shearin. Mr and Mrs Hayden Horne and son of Fayetteville spent the weekend here with Mr and Mrs J H Cranwell. Mrs C M Pitt visited friends and relatives in Norfolk Va over the weekend. Mrs Sam Lewis is spending a few days visiting relatives in Rocky Mount. Miss Sarah McNeil of Norfolk Va spent the weekend here with her mother Mrs A P McNeil. Mr and Mrs S J Lynch and sons Ancell and Gerald visited Mr and Mrs J E Edmonds at Brunswick Sunday. Mr and Mrs R S Connell and children and Mrs P Y Lynch visited friends and relatives at Ebony Sunday. Mrs Frances Denton of Whitaker spent the weekend here with her mother, Mrs N Denton. Mrs N Denton is a patient at Roanoke Rapids Hospital.
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State College
Raleigh
Vance Goode
Oxford
L. H. Shearin
Sam Lewis
Rocky Mount
Sarah McNeil
Norfolk
A. P. McNeil
S. J. Lynch
Ancell and
Gerald
J. E. Edmonds
Brunswick
R. S. Connell
P. Y. Lynch
Ebony
Frances Denton
Whitaker
N. Denton
Roanoke Rapids Hospital
In Memoriam for John C. Smith
In loving memory of John C. Smith who passed away two years ago on Nov 7 1939. Your end was sudden daddy dear you made us weep and cry but the saddest part you never said goodbye.
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John C. Smith
Daddy Dear
Farewell lines from Mae Carlton and Ann
A intimate verse memory expresses lasting grief for a departed loved one. Mae and Ann share sentiments of sorrow and enduring remembrance for a cherished person.
Card of Thanks to Dr Maddrey and Hospital Staff
Mr and Mrs Dorsey Nethery express deep appreciation for the tender care Richard received during his hospital stay. They thank all who sent gifts and visited him.
Capt Somers S Smith and Sgt Vern A Ridenhour World War II service
Captain Somers S. Smith and Sergeant Vern A. Ridenhour served together in the Third Division at Camp Pike Arkansas in 1921 and in the 113th Field Artillery of the North Carolina National Guard prior to mobilization. Both arrived for Federal duty on October 1 1940 and were issued vehicle tags at Fort Jackson South Carolina No 610 with Ridenhour receiving red tag and Smith blue tag.
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Page Ripley
Somers S. Smith
Vern A. Ridenhour
U. S. Army
Camp Pike
Arkansas
Camp Robinson
113Th Field Artillery
North Carolina National Guard
Ridenhour
Fort Jackson
S. C
Captain Smith
Hoover quote on boy scouts as a path for youth
J Edgar Hoover, longtime FBI director, states that if he had a son he would encourage him to join the Boy Scouts, framing the organization as a constructive path for young Americans.
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Boy Scouts
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Man
RED Cross
W. L. Crew
Haverstock
J. C. Hoyle
T. W. Mullen
Lindsay Sadler
Evelyn Smith
Bill Speight
Cole Weiss
Clyde Liske
Frank Kemp
James Fanney
William Fanney
William Sanderford
J. B. Hutchinson
Mike
Radio Shop
Dial
Mike Westbrook
Roanoke Avenue
Hayden Horne
Fayetteville
J. H. Cranwell
Mrs. C. M. Pitt
Norfolk, Va
Memoriam
Mae
Carlton
Ann
UTS
Rose
Taylor’s Drug Store
M. C. Savage
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