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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

19

Halifax Social Notes Span Week End Visits

Mrs. A L Hux spent the weekend in Wilmington with Mrs. S A Carr. Miss Sara Jennings of Tarboro visited her mother, Mrs Annie Jennings. Mrs. Robert Parker and son, Robert, were in Enfield. Mrs J Woodward Jones of Norfolk visited sister Mrs Mary Read. George Hux spent the weekend in Norfolk. J Milton Read was a business visitor in Norfolk. Mrs Mary Read and Mrs J Woodward Jones were in Rich Square with Mrs E L Branch. Mrs W R Caudle hosted a bridge party with high scores awarded to Effie Avent and Leon Butler.

Sara Jennings Tarboro Annie Jennings Robert Parker Robert Enfield J. Woodward Jones Norfolk Mary Read C. E. Shaw Roanoke Rapids George Hux J. Milton Read Rich Square E. L. Branch W. R. Caudle Effie Avent Leon Butler C. H. Boykin A. L. Hux V A Parks

Reception for Roanoke Rapids teachers and new superintendent

The Roanoke Rapids Schools announce a reception honoring the new teachers and Superintendent I. E. Ready. The event is next Thursday evening October 11 from 8 to 10 at the Girl Scout Hut. The public is invited to meet the new staff and leader.

Roanoke Rapids

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

We express our appreciation to friends for kindness and sympathy and for flowers during our recent bereavement from Mrs. W. H. Carroll and Family.

W. H. Carroll

Deaths Vv. H. Carroll Funeral Held for W. H. Carroll

Funeral services were conducted at 4 30 PM on September 24 at the home for W H Carroll 79 who died after a stroke. Rev W R Stevens of Rosemary Methodist officiated. Interment followed in Cedar Wood Cemetery. He survived by wife Martha Moore Carroll eight daughters and one son all residents of the city one brother C R Carroll of Ebony Virginia.

Vv. H. Carroll W. H. Carroll W. R. Stevens Rosemary Methodist Church Cedarwood Cemetery Carroll Roanoke Rapids Hospital Martha Moore Carroll Thelma Carroll Nina Carroll Vann Parrott Jesse Faucette Joe Maurice Gurney Tidwell Thomas Barnes Walter Bryant Harvey Carroll C. R. Carroll Ebony

James W Shaw Dies After Seven Year Illness

James W. Shaw died last Monday after a seven year illness at the home of his sister Mrs W A Bobbitt in Littleton where he lived. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon with Rev W S Little officiating assisted by Rev Albert E Simms. His body was sent to Patterson New Jersey for interment.

James W. Shaw W. A. Bobbitt Littleton W. S. Little Albert E. Simms Patterson N. J

Lav Erne Brill Weds Charles Boyd Barfield in 1945 Ceremony

LavErne Brill daughter of Mr and Mrs R E Brill of San Jose California married Charles Boyd Barfield A R M 3 c son of Mr and Mrs G H Barfield of Roanoke Rapids North Carolina on September 8 1945. Barfield enlisted in the Navy June 3 1943 trained at Bainbridge Maryland and Jacksonville Florida and has been stationed at Moffitt Field San Francisco California. The couple will live with the bride's parents in San Jose California for now.

Barfield - Brill R. E. Brill San Jose California Laverne Charles Boyd Barfield G. H. Barfield Burton St Roanoke Rapids Navy Bainbridge Jacksonville Fla

Grant's Studio Moves to 234 Roanoke Avenue

Grant's Studio announces relocation to 234 Roanoke Avenue with the same telephone number R-472, 1. Mr and Mrs Roy Parker were guests of Dr and Mrs W B Murphrey last weekend.

Grant Roanoke Avenue Adv Roy Parker W. B. Murphrey

Reckless and Drunk Driving Cases From Recorder's Court

Clarence EB Mutts and Jack Pierson both found guilty of reckless driving with prayer for judgment continued on payment of half costs and two year no-violation condition. Henry H. Poston pleaded guilty to driving while drunk with $5 fine and 12 month license revocation. Richard E. Vaden pleaded guilty to speeding with costs due. William W. Clark convicted of driving while drunk with $50 fine. John Neary Patrick found guilty of speeding with judgment suspended on costs. Floyd Lee and Margaret Huntley convicted of assault and cursing on highway with half costs and $10 fine for Floyd Lee. Jasper Roebuck charged with non support no pros with leave. Phillip Alexander found guilty of assault on a female with 12 months roads suspended on costs and good behavior for two years alcohol abstinence. Joe Cooper found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon and six months on roads.

Clarence EB Mutts Jack Pierson Henry H. Poston Mooresville Richard E. Vaden Goldsboro William W. Clark Garysburg John Neary Patrick Sarasota Fla Floyd Lee Margaret Huntley Weldon Jasper Roebuck Scotland Neck Phillip Alexander Joe Cooper Enfield

Mrs. Allen Hosts Thursday Night Club With Bridge

The Thursday Night Club met at Mrs. Lloyd B. Allen’s home for two tables of bridge. Mrs. W. H. Tickel won high score and Bernice Hitchens second. Defense stamps were prizes. Guests included Mesdames Tickel Edwards Little Lynch Cameron Thompson and Miss Hitchens.

Allen Lloyd B. Allen W. H. Tickel Bernice Hitchens Mesdames J D. Edwards J. P. Little Graham Lynch H. E. Cameron Jay J. Thompson Miss Bernice Hitchens

For Sale Acreage Near Roanoke Rapids North Carolina

Lot buyers can purchase one to twenty five acres at a competitive price per acre on Weldon and Country Club Road two and a half miles from Roanoke Rapids. No city tax low county tax ideal for gardens chickens and pigs. Contact L S Cannon 1001 Madison Street Roanoke Rapids NC.

Roanoke Rapids Weldon and Country Club Road L. S. Cannon Madison Street N.C

Young Man Seeks Position With Reliable Firm

Classified notes offer a poised young married man seeking steady employment with a reputable company, and advertise for sale a 9-tube Air-Line radio table model in A-1 condition for 35 dollars by A H Hall 1007 Franklin Street. Also listed is a baby carriage and play pen sale via Mrs Arthur Woodruff 77 Hamilton Street.

A. H. Hall Franklin Street Arthur Woodruff Hamilton, St

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