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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1947

Page

9

Enfield PTA Planning Strong Fall Session and Cemetery Work

Enfield Parent Teacher Association met with a large turnout to discuss boosting the school program this fall. They will fund grade mother treats and note improvements at the cemetery, while residents assist with landscaping and a new school building plan discussed with officials in Raleigh.

PTA Enfield William Neville R. Hunter Pope Supt Overman McMullen Raleighy Nannie Smith

Funeral held for Mrs Helen Dickens Nichols in Enfield

Surviving relatives include Gladys White of Baltimore Annie Wren of Richmond and Ray White of California. Mrs Helen Dickens Nichols died Wednesday after a lingering illness and funeral services were held Thursday at 4 at the home. Interment followed in Elmwood Cemetery with Rev. Cadle and Rev. Arneld officiating. Nichols was born in Enfield, daughter of Mrs Fred M Dickens and the late Mr Dickens. She married A C Nichols of Rocky Mount in 1916. Survivors include her husband mother sisters and six brothers.

C. D. McPhail Enfield John ‘Thomas Phildhers C.D. Moss Wilson Hospital Lucius Whitley Weloek Franklin White Richmond J. Felix Aenokd Ms White Elwood Cevetery White E Field Helen Dickens Nichols Ross A. Cadle Apex J. Felix Arneld The Baptist Church Elmwood Mrs. Nichols Fred M. Dickens Mr. Dickens A. C. Nichol Rocky Mount Nichols F M. di Lins New Bern Sally B. Dickens Jirny Dickens Norfolk William and Sammy Robert Asheville Wade Scotland Fletcher

Neal-Hedgepeth Vows Exchanged at First Baptist Church

An informal candlelight wedding united Doris Hedgepeth and Frank Neal on Saturday evening at the First Baptist Church Roy Gordon L. Price officiated. Musical selections featured Miss Mary Louise Ray and Miss Betty Lou Jones. The bride wore a candlelight satin gown with illusion train and carried white roses and stephanotis. Matron of honor Mrs. Thomas A. Merritt wore Alpine rose velveteen. Bridesmaids included Sarah Thompson Gwenderlyn Coburn Margaret Vicars Elizabeth Frank Inn Kathrine Handley in turquoise velveteen dresses with blue feather headpieces. Best man was William K. Neal.

First Baptist Church Doris. Hedgepeth Moody Henry Hedgepeth Frank Brown Neal Lonnie Stedman Neal Roy Gordon L. Price Mary Louise Ray Betty Lou Jones Thomas A. Merritt Sarah Thompson Gwendolyn Coburn Roanoke Rapids Margaret Vicars Waynesboro, VI James Elizabeth Frank Inn South Norfolk Katherine Handley Washington William K. Neal

Wedding Rites for Neal Family Held at Country Club

The ceremony united Webb Neal and Miss Katherine Mangum Neal with attending relatives and friends. Guests from Richmond Portsmouth San ford Raleigh Columbia Greensboro and Virginia Beach joined the reception at the Country Club after the service.

G.H. Shakelford Richmond Lawrence T. Berry Susan Kenneth B. Tynes Leaksvill Richard Brown Portsmouth Richard Keene E. Staley Clements, Jr Scarksville S. B. Jones Sanford Betty Lou Jones Don McNeil High Point E. M. Bigood Ann John Grant Emporia Mary Louise Ray Billy Neal Raleigh Webb Neal Columbia S.C Robert T. Neal Burlington Katherine Mangum Edwin Scott Leaksville J. B. Bateman Greensboro IH. McNeil Virginia Beach

Local Visitors Reported At Several Homes

Gaston Mr and Mrs Zell Burnette visited in the home of Mrs 5 M Lee Sunday afternoon. Mrs J A Moody visited her mother Mrs Sallie Camp Sunday. Mrs J J Woodruff and F D Woodruff visited her mother here recently. Mrs W H Camp visited her daughter Mrs Woodruff recently. Camp and son lied here recently and Mrs Cecil T Garner in the home of Mrs recently. Mr and Mrs Wiley Coker and family attended services at Oak Grove Church Sunday.

Zell Burnette 5. M. Lee J. A. Moody Sallie Camp J. J. Woodruff F. D. Woodruff W.H. Camp Woodruff Camp and Son Cecil T. Garner Wiley Coker Oak Grove

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