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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1939

Page

13

Roanoke Rapids narrowly tops Pamlico Pack in Washington game

The Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets beat the Pamlico Pack 7 0 at Washington last Friday. Brown scored the touchdown and Wright added the extra point as injuries hit the Roanoke Rapids backfield, with Moseley and Wright sidelined for Friday’s game against New Bern. Rightmyer and Tillery led the line for the Jax while Washington held most of the drives in a low scoring clash.

Roanoke Rapids Yellow Jackets Pamlico Pack Washington Brown Moseley Wright Jax Henderson Roanoke Rapids Hoyle New Bern Rightmyer Tillery

Town Talk notes visitors and locals across towns

Henry Fitts of UNC spent the week-end with his parents. Numerous relatives and friends from Brunswick to Emporia and Danville visited here or spent weekends in Roanoke Rapids Newport News Norfolk Richmond and Lynchburg. Hospital and Duke Hospital news mention Mrs. Speight and Miss Mae Hudson with travel and family gatherings across the region.

Henry Fitts U.N.C Ann Shaw Mary Lou Cummings Minnie S. Pruden Doris Jean Smith Brunswick E. W. Smith W. P. Boone, Jr Evelyn Scotland Neck J. F. Welch J. E. McAlister G. L. McAlister Leaksville A. B. McAlister Hubert Speight Roanoke Rapids Joe Suttle Cora Belle Queensberry Newport News Vernon Sasser Archie Butler Dick Druitt Norfolk Clifton Massey Richmond Bill Jones Emporia N. S. Pruden Littleton Lloyd Margaret Laura Winston-Salem Dallas Wright Grady Lee Sadler John Ed Sadler Oxford N. C Snooks” Matthews Durham E. O. Anderson Hamilton St Duke Hospital Vera Downing Camp's Roger Downing E. R. Kidd Lorrine Kathleen Rocky Mt E. C. Padgett Dorothy Rice Lynchburg J. T. St. Sing W. R. Cherry Anne Jean Rocky Mount G. E. Williams Bill Parker Virginia Beach Ophelia Chambliss Blanche High German Thomason Bill Burnette Fort Monroe John Baird Herman Thomason Vaughn Danville Richard Dix Kendridge W. A. Taylor F. E. Johnston J. B. Kaiser John V. Moore

Elizabeth City Couple Wed at Blackwell Memorial

Miss Dorothy Kathryn Myrick of Elizabeth City wed Raynor Freshwater Pritchard Jr. son of Elizabeth City. The ceremony occurred Friday October 6 at seven at the home of the officiating minister Rev J L White Jr pastor of Blackwell Memorial Baptist Church. The bride wore a teal blue dress with black accessories and shoulder corsage of talisman roses. The couple departed for a wedding trip to unannounced points.

Dorothy Kathryn Myrick Elizabeth City William ©. Myrick Littleton Raynor Freshwater Pritchard Jr R. F. Pritchard J. L. White, Jr Blackwell Memorial Baptist Church

LipTone Liquid Lip Color Debuts at Taylor’s Drug Store

Princess Pat introduces a new liquid lip color called LipTone now on display at Taylor’s Drug Store. The advertisement promises complete product details in the newspaper. Miss Mary B. Cannon of Raleigh visited here for the weekend to spend time with relatives.

Princess Pat Taylor's Drug Store Pat

Pepsi-Cola appoints J W Pipes as vice president

J W Pipes, a veteran soft drink executive, was named vice president of Pepsi-Cola Co by the company's directors. The announcement was made this week by Walter S Mack Jr, president of the popular soft drink concern.

J. W. Pipes Pepsi-Cola Co Walter S. Mack, Jr

Henderson Couple Guests of Mrs Starke Last Week

Mr and Mrs J D Yancey of Henderson were guests of Mrs R Starke last week.

J. D. Yancey of Henderson R. {. Starke

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pack FBI Brown Goes G. A. Winkler M. W. Black Mary True Martha Black George Elliott L. E. True Williamston Evelyn Baird Lucy Rook Madge Smith Arnece Louise Brown Gordon Stotts Pritchard Myrick Old Lewis Hunter Kentucky WiLliam Jameson & Co., Inc N.Y Mercury White Ford White Motors, Inc Roanoke Avenue Ninth Streets Liberal Credit Roanoke Rapids, N.C Mary B. Cannon Raleigh Taylor’s Drug Store
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