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Newspaper
Roanoke Rapids Herald
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1933
Page
10
Former Roanoke Rapids High School graduates who cannot attend college this year may study commercial subjects at the high school. Commercial teachers will provide classes if enough students enroll for typewriting short hand bookkeeping and general business practices. Contact Miss Ruth Chapman or the high school office promptly.
The Kurley Top Beauty Shoppe on West Eleventh Street near Western Union in the Citizens Bank Building opened last week. Owned by Mrs. M. J. Wray of Emporia, it already reports good business and plans additional shops, with Roanoke Rapids store to be supervised by Mrs. Wray.
Mrs Clifton Harper and Mrs Sam Bunn shared hosting duties for a Monday bridge night. High score at contract went to Mrs Alvis George, low score prize to Mrs W S Saunders. A salad course followed for the players and guests including Mesdames Alvis George, Paul Weeks, R L Martin, and others. Mrs Philips and Miss Ruby Parrish were also noted among guests.
The T. E. L. Class of Rose Mary Baptist Church held its regular monthly meeting on Thursday night September 28 1933 with twenty two members present Mrs G M Gurley presiding A program was read and W H Norwood gave a talk on prohibition arguing it has not been a failure Others visiting include Mrs O P Johnson and Miss Mable Johnson at Ocean View The Edmondsons and Russell Buxton spent the weekend in Norfolk Lonnie Dorsey and Miss Blannie Dorsey were in Jackson Sunday.
Woman's Club announces a joint meeting of the Literature and Fine Arts Departments at the club building on Wednesday October 1 at 3 P M. All department members and new members are urged to attend. W C Ricks has returned from Atlantic City New Jersey.
The Kindergarten under Mrs Kimble and Mrs Batton began its second month Monday with ten enrolled children. Attending are Richard Allsbroo, Eugene Leighman, Jane Lipscomb, Ruby Lee Williams, Betty Patterson, Polly Jackson, Doris Fahey, Doris Sue Wilson, Caroline Camp, and Georgie Williams.
H. Seeley of Amherst Massachusetts in 1875 reportedly chinups with two hands sixty five times, a feat likely to be a record in athletic performance.
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