Employers Urged To Hire Local Disabled Vets
Roanoke Rapids NC urged employers to hire local disabled veterans during National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week proclaimed by Mayor J T Chase. The local Employment Service highlights WW II veteran L W with a leg amputation as an example of capable workers in need of suitable roles such as elevator operator or watchman.
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Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina State Employment Service
Truman
Elton ©. Parker
J.T. Chase
The
Employment Service
L. W
NCSES
America
Parker
Roanoke Rapids High Wheel Band Performs at Enfield Fair
Junior High News reports the Roanoke Rapids band joined Henderson in a 2:00 parade to Enfield fairgrounds where they performed well and attended the fair freely until about 6:30. The piece notes pride in uniforms director Mr. Baird and mentions Buster Britt as a varsity center.
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Roanoke Rapids
Baird T Thigh
Tom
Senor High School
Buster
Britt
Junior High Glee Club to Get Choir Robes
The Junior High School Glee Club, now over 100 members under Miss Catherine Dunlap, will receive new choir robes. The Junior High Council approved the purchase as part of the year’s activities.
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Washington
Catherine Dunlap
Baucom Family Notices Include Widow and Relatives
Baucom was the late Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Baucom. Surviving are his wife Margaret Lewis Baucom, one sister Mrs. J. W. Whittington of Benson, one half brother Jesse Baucom of Raeford, and several nieces and nephews.
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Baucons
J. R. Baucom
Margaret Lewis Baucom
J. W. Whittington
Benson
Jesse Baucom
Raeford
Local Insurance Man Announces New Policies
Rufus Britton announces seven new accident and health hospitalization policies through Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Co of Columbus Ohio. He says the products meet basic needs and can be tailored to individuals. Britton also represents related Farm Bureau insurance affiliates.
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Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Columbus
Ohio
Rufus Britton
Britton
Jean Marie Harris Weds Marvin Lee Moore in Enfield
Miss Jean Marie Harris daughter of Mr and Mrs William David Harris of Enfield wed Marvin Lee Moore son of Mr and Mrs Frans Moore of Scotland Neck at Dawson's Grove Free Will Baptist Church. Rev J Albert Harris officiated with Rev RB Harris assisting. The couple planned a wedding trip to unannounced points after a reception hosted by the bride and her parents.
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Jean Marie Harris
William David Harris
Enfield
Marvin Lee Moore
Frans Moore
Scotland Neck
Dawson's Grove Free Will Baptist Church
J. Albert Harris
RB. F. Harris
Dallas Moore
Maggie Paramore
Greenville
Sear Moore
Briterroom
William Tra Hares
Edward Moore
Deaths JOHN H. BAUCOM
John H Baucom 65 business man died Sunday morning at the N C Eastern Sanitorium Services conducted from his home Monday afternoon at 4 by Rev Sam Morgan Interment in Sunset Hill Cemetery
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John H. Baucom
Littleton
John JH Baucom
Busiess
N.C
Sam Morgan
Sunset Hill Cemetery
Bridge Party Honors Miss Edith Barrett at W G Bunch Home
Miss Edith Barrett brides elect attended a bridge party hosted by Miss Margaret Boone and Mrs. W G Bunch at the Bunch home. The event featured pink and white decor, silver wedding slippers as place cards, sharing of gifts for brides and a 10:30 dessert course. Guests included Edith Barrett and numerous local residents. church activities and hospital news follow.
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Margaret Boone
WG Bunch
Bridge
Mrs Bunch
Edith Barrett
D. E. Bennett
Miceel Frances Wilson
Ella Deane Lee
Imogene Booker
Omara Daniel
Ruby Maddrey
Allene Taylor
Elizabeth Lang
Dorothy Delbridge
Ruth Davis
Mesdames William Medlin
John Dunn
T. J. Taylor
T. R. Wilson
To.wilson
W. G Collier
J.B. Hunsinger
Gifford Lewis
Carolyn Brown
4-H Members Urged to Complete Records for County Contest
Miss Florence Cox county home demonstration agent urges Halifax County 4-H members and parents to finish and submit record books at next club meeting. County winners are chosen by completed records, then sent to Raleigh for the state contest. Exhibits from Enfield Ringwood Haywood and Enfield clubs are noted at the Halifax County Fair.
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Florence Cox
Cox
Halifax County
Raleigh
Halifax County Fair
Herald
Enfield
Ringwood
Haywood
Enfield I
Local Club Wins Prizes in Community Event
First prize of 35 dollars went to Haywood Club, second prize of 29 dollars to Ringwood, and third prize to the Enfield group in a local competition highlighting neighborhood participation.
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Haywood Club
Ringwood
Enfield Group
Weldon Social News Recap from Last Week in North Carolina
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Salter and others visited New York last week. Percy Dawson of Norfolk visited his mother here Sunday. Mrs. R. L. Magee has returned home from Rocky Mount hospital and improves. University students McKirdy Oakes Josephson Lassi ter Ellis resume studies at UNC. Curtis Sledge of Greensboro visited Weldon on Sunday. The Gore children returned to Chapel Hill after visiting the Gores. Mrs. Paul Wellman and son of Clinton are guests of the Holmes. Craven family members leave for Huntersville. J. E. Knight and late daughter return to Chapel Hill.
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Dave Salter
C. R. Turner
Mirs
W. J. Edwards
Allen Pierce
New York
Percy Dawson
Norfolk
Sally Dawson
R. L. Magee
Rocky Mount Hospital
Herome
Lawrence McKirdy
al Oakes
Njamin Josephson
Alex Lassiter
Huntersville
N.C
J.E. Knight
Chapel Hill
Mrs. G. W. Neals Visit to Columbia Parents
Mrs. G. W. Neal visited her parents in Columbia North Carolina during a brief family trip, returning after the visit.
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G. W. Neal
Columbia, N. C
Jean Crocker to wed Hugh Ha. Wilson Jr in December
Mr and Mrs Howard Carlton Maddrey of Seaboard announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Crocker to Hugh Ha. Wilson Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Hugh Hayes Wilson Sr. of Raleigh. The wedding is planned for December.
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Howard Carlton’ Maddrey
Seaboard
Jean Crocker
Hugh Ha. Wilson, Jr
Hugh Hayes Wilson
Raleigh
Birth Announcement for Joan Ann Price in Roanoke Rapids
Mr and Mrs Elmore Price announce the birth of daughter Joan Ann on September 24 at Roanoke Birds Hospital. Mrs Price is the former Annie Bullock of this area.
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Elmore Price
Roanoke Rapids
Joan Ann
Roanoke Birds Hospital
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Junior High News
Lais Taylor
Lee Moore
Oride
Crory
Just
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W. G. Bunch
Christian Science Services
Mrs. Lewis
F. A. Lewis
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Richmond
Sallie Lee
Emporia
Sheriff Lee
Greenville County
Mayen
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Weldon
Mell
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Sultana
White House
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Swan Soap
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Octagon Laundry
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Marvel Bread
Rosemary Drug Co
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Taylor Drug Store
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