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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1941
Page
7
M. B. Johnson of Pendleton was treated at the local hospital last week after his truck overturned while passing a tractor. Reports say the load shifted causing the vehicle to flip and injure him.
The seventh annual meeting of Granville Presbytery's Business Women's Circles gathered at First Presbyterian Church Roanoke Rapids on Sunday September 28. Miss Julia Albright chaired the event with speakers from Raleigh Durham and Atlanta Georgia and a closing fellowship supper for fifty five attendees.
The Rev T E Tomerlin continues a four part sermon series on baptism with The Baptism of the Holy Spirit from Matthew 3 11. Bible school at 9 45, morning worship at 10, evening service 7 30. Monthly circle meetings and church activities listed. Choir rehearsals Wednesday.
Mrs. Fred Hinson delightfully entertained a few friends and family with a lovely dinner on Sunday September 28.
In the Jefferson Street residence of Mrs. J. W. Fanney a birthday celebration honored the daughters of Mrs. Warren and Mrs. Barrett of Norfolk. Guests from Durham Utica Norfolk and other areas attended the decorated event and extended gifts to the honorees.
Farmers in North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Florida with Federal Land Bank loans can protect their loans and may profit by paying into a new future payment fund plan. The notice outlines eligibility and potential benefits for borrowers under the program.
Julian H. Scarborough of the Federal Land Bank of Columbia announces a new future payment fund. Deposits against future loan installments and interest will be drawn only when the farmer requests or misses a payment. Funds earn interest like the loan and aid national defense through reinvestment.
St John’s Catholic Church announces Mass times 8 and 10 a.m. on Sundays and 7 a.m. on weekdays. Confessions daily before Mass and Saturday 7 p.m. Catechism in Weldon Mondays at 3 30 p.m. Altar Society meets Tuesday in the rectory with Miss Nannie Gary presiding. Next Sunday Communion Day for Ladies. Friday novena at 7 30 p.m. with benediction and sermon. Study Club meets in rectory after Friday services.
A cordial invitation welcomes the public to attend all Catholic services. Local church officials urge community participation and emphasize inclusive worship times and locations.
Enfield Garden Club's fall meeting drew about forty five members. Landscape architect Miss Isabel Bushee of Raleigh presented a lecture on herb gardening and fall planting. Officers elected included Mrs. A. M. Atkinson as president, with Mrs. Sam Arrington Dunn as vice president, Mrs. W. F. Dickens as secretary, and Mrs. R. H. Shaw as treasurer. Prizes for flower arranging went to Mrs. M. F. Partin and Mrs. Ira D. Wood.
Mrs E M Hinson and her daughter Mrs Bill Clay visited relatives in town over the weekend.
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