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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1939

Page

10

Harris Jr. Ordained Priest in Raleigh Ceremony

The Rev. Charles A. Harris Jr. of Roanoke Rapids and Raleigh was ordained priest at Christ Church Raleigh with Bishop Edwin Penick presiding. He is the first Raleigh native christened at Christ Church to attain the priesthood and will study at Union Theological Seminary in New York City while serving as assistant rector in Mount Kisco. Attending dignitaries and local clergy included multiple church leaders and family members.

Charles A. Harris, Jr Roanoke Rapids Raleigh Episcopal Church Charles A. Harris Hillsboro Street Harris Broughton High School Wake Forest College Virginia Theological Seminary New York City Union Theological Seminary New York Mount Kisco Westchester County N. Y John Armstrong Wright Christ Church James McDowell Dick Church of the Good Shepherd Gray Temple Tarboro Louis Haskell George Henry Roanoke Rapids Church W. T. Long A. N. Martin James Griffin Pittsboro Florence Logan Harris Salem College Janet Kirkman Columbus Ohio

Major Bowes Revue at The Pitts Theatre in Emporia

The Pitts Theatre in Emporia announces Major Bowes All Star Revue for Tuesday October 10 with headliners from Major Bowes radio and stage shows. The feature "The Sun Never Sets" stars Douglas Fairbanks Jr Basil Rathbone showing Monday October 9. Wednesday October 11 offers a double feature of Charlie Chan In Reno and Stop Look and Love.

Emporia Major Bowes Pitts’ Theatre

New Teachers Honored With Weiner Roast Night

About seventy Roanoke Rapids teachers who joined the system before this year hosted eleven new teachers at a Chockoyette Country Club gathering Tuesday. Some eighty teachers attended the event with food, games, and dancing until 10 p.m. Miss Kent Bently provided piano music and Nathan Reynolds supervised the social committee. S. N. Graham, junior high principal, was named to lead athletic activities for the year, coordinating events publicity and financial records.

Roanoke Rapids Chockoyette Country Club Kent Bently Nathan Reynolds S. N. Graham

Corinth Community Visitors and Weekend Guests

Corinth residents hosted and visited family friends during the weekend. The Inscoes and Warren and Morris families welcomed guests from Roanoke Rapids Hollister Littleton Vaughan and Bunn. Names include Claude Inscoe Z C Hawkins Mary Pearce Justin Inscoe Christine Critcher and others in multiple small gatherings.

G. D. Inscoe Claude Warren D. D. Broome M. J. Morris Claude Inscoe Z C. Hawkins Mary Pearce Bunn Martin Lambert Eugene Lambert Lambert

Enfield Girl to Sing Weekly on WEED Radio

Miss Virginia Anne Lynch of Enfield the daughter of Prof and Mrs H M Lynch has been invited to sing weekly from the WEED studio She will be heard on a program every Sunday afternoon at three o clock

Virginia Anne Lynch H. M. Lynch Enfield WEED

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