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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1945

Page

9

Jax Dominate Blackstone In Opener 34 13

Virginia style Jacket squad tramples Blackstone 34 to 13 as Murphrey connects with Smith Allsbrook and Nantz on key passes. The Stonemen stall in periods two and three while Jax add three scores via air and ground plays. Kickoff at 4 p.m. and injuries loom for Em poria game.

Jax Blackstone Roa. Rapids Yellow Jackets Blackstone Club Virginians Gold Black Doc” Murphrey Charles Smith Stonemen Johnny Peck Murphrey Smith Josed Blackstone Murph Rey Butler Nantz Peck and Company Bee's Stenmen Jacketmen Allsbrook Hardison Jackets Virginia Harting E - Gum Utam Gianako L. Smith Bragr g.—Baggett Copley Weiss Draper Allsbrools — Upson -Butler - White Hardison C. Smith

Beehive Edges Blackstone In Prep For Emporia Test

Beehive beat Blackstone 34 to 13 last week and face Emporia at Jacket territory today. Venters strengthened a wary defense and planned a heavier line up to counter Blackstone reserves while Butler faced an emotional halftime moment amid a hot crowd and disputed call as Murphrey led a brisk aerial attack.

Blackstone Emporia Green and Yellow Brigade Blackstoners Vistors Venters Zoach Venters Butler Jax

Gaston News Notes Local Doings and Weekend Visits

Miss Judith Ellen Allen was a patient in Roanoke Rapids Hospital this weekend. Mrs. C. J. Marbrey visited in the home of Mrs. Annie L. Lee. The Gaston School tenth grade held a chicken fry and a movie in the cafeteria. Mrs. Margaret Harper was chosen hostess. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Redford Jr. of Roxobel spent the weekend with the Redfords. Mesdames Maurice Selby and Bill Brown of Phoebus Va. visited Miss Bernice Hitchens last weekend.

Judith Ellen Allen Roanoke Rapids Hospital C. J. Marbrey Annie L. Lee Gaston School Margaret Harper G. C. Redford, Jr Roxobel G. C. Redford Mesdames Maurice Selby Bill Brown Phoebus, Va Bernice Hitchens

Home Town Club Invites Backers for Community Night

Local organizers urge residents to rally support for the hometown club with a return event. Officials say attendance will boost fundraising and community spirit.

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