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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

6

Roanoke Rapids High School Band Adopts New Leader

The 1947 48 Roanoke Rapids High School band has 34 members under new band master George Baird. Majorettes include Mago Outland and Doris Ingram, with officers Vance Collins president Jerry Kidd vice president Vivian Haguins secretary treasurer and drum major Bill White. Members listed include Hebert Moore Doris Jean Smith Mary Johnson Patricia Topping and Peggy Ann Edwards among others.

Roanoke Rapids George Baird Mago Outland Doris Ingram Mary Joyce Finch Lola Sykes Robbie Fisher Pat Rawlings Ann Bun Ben Marks Craneeth Mizel Robert MacAdam Bill White

Town Talk Recap: Elizabeth City Visitors in Chapel Hill

Mrs Preston Corey of Elizabeth City and Mr and Mrs W A Vincent plus daughter Billie traveled to Chapel Hill for a weekend visit. Marilyn Vincent, recent graduate, was noted in the literature column during the outing.

Preston Corey Elizabeth City W. A. Vincent Billie Chapel

Mrs R A Daniel Hosts Bridge Club Evening

Mrs R A Daniel was hostess to the Wednesday night bridge club with inactive prizes. Coca Cola and a chocolate pie coffee course were served after games at three tables. Guests included Mesdames Grizzard Crawford Hoyle Wil son Roderick Meikle Clayton Gurley T J Taylor Richard Taylor D E Bennett W G Collier Houston Fuller L B Brown and Wyche Land.

Mesdames Grizzard Crawford Hoyle T. R. Wilson Roderick Meikle Clayton Gurley T. J. Taylor Richard Taylor D. E. Bennett W. G. Collier Houston Fuller L. B Brown Wyche Land

Woman from Wonan College enters UNC for master's degree

Wonan's College of U N entered the University of Chapel Hill last week to pursue a master's degree. She will also assist in teaching physiology while there. Mrs Asa Pope of Neck arrived last Friday to visit her daughter Mrs R M Pope and Mr Pope. Miss Virginia Ogletree of En and Mrs Paul Overton set Sunday for Paulsboro New Jersey to visit in the home of Mr and Mrs William ves IL.

Wonan College of U.N University of Chapel Hill Asa Pope Neck Frida R. M. Pope Pope Virginia Ogletree Paul Overton Setunday Paulsboro N. J Willian Ves IL

Deaths Tim P Cherry and Robert Carlisle

Tim P Cherry aged 64 died Monday morning in Hobgood after an acute heart attack. Funeral services were held in Hobgood conducted by the Rev. M. W. Warren with interment in the local cemetery. Robert J Carlisle, 67, of Scotland Neck, died Tuesday evening from a heart attack. Funeral services were held from the Chapel in Scotland Neck with burial in the local cemetery. He is survived by a son and daughter and several siblings.

Tim P. Cherry Hobgood Thev. M. W. Warren Scotland Neck GJ Hayne Robert John Carlisle Carlisle Scotland Nook Robert Ju Rey LW. Ressler Leggett En Wis Nahaluh Ghure Carliste R. O. Car. Hile Ari Ruby Cotten R.A. Cartis Amarhsle Norfolk WE. Cooper

Littleton WCTU Meeting and Tar River Association Notice

The Watson County Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets Monday October 6 at 7 30 in the basement of the Jorlinal Methodist Church with officers to be elected. The Raleigh Divisional meeting is October 8 at 10 00 a m at the First Baptist Church Oxford N C guest speakers include Mrs Frank Burney and Miss Ruth Province Mrs Hammett urges arrival by 9 45 for introductory music.

WCTU Watson County Woman's Christian Temperance Union Jorlinal Methodist Church Tar River Association Raleigh First Baptist Church Oxford N. C Frank Burney Margaret Fund Southern Wmu Waynesboro Ruth Province WMU Hammett

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