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Roanoke Rapids Herald

Location

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1936

Page

12

First Standing of Candidates in Big Circulation Drive

The Herald announces the first standing in its Big Prize Campaign with names listed in order. Districts One and Two are shown with contributors such as Mrs W S Batton Jr and Miss Nora H Crawley among others. Subscriptions from across three counties drive the contest.

Herald W. S. Batton, Jr Scott Lassiter Ivey Mahorn Fannie C. Harris Bertie Cole J. C. Leath Lewis Johnson Irene Turner

Patterson Opens New Outdoor Basketball Court

Patterson Company completes a new outdoor court and employees show strong interest. The city now has three outdoor courts Roanoke No 1 and 2 are in operation. A season ending championship match is expected at the High School Gymnasium.

Patterson Company Roanoke No. 1 High School

Dickens Welch Wedding Solemnized at Presbyterian Church

Miss Edythe Mae Welch and Charles Wesley Dickens were married Thursday at 9 am in the Presbyterian church with Rev. Lawrence Stell officiating. The ceremony featured a ring ceremony and music by Mrs. Lyle Wilson.

Edythe Mae Welch Charles Wesley Dickens Presbyterian Church Lawrence Stell

Hawkins Chapel Community Visitors and Church Note

Dr. Johnson met his regular Hawkins Chapel Church appointment at 11 00. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Claude Hawkins and family Mrs George Morgan and family Mr and Mrs J D Hawkins family and Miss Mary Green with her parents. Ambrose Pittard made a business trip to Durham.

Dr. Johnson Claude Hawkins George Morgan J. D. Hawkins Mary Green Baldy Green J. J. Boone Robert Vincent Enfield Willie Pepper Lucy Shaw Luther Aycock Z. C. Hawkins Hawkins Chapel Church Ambrose Pittard Durham

Community visitors and residents spend Sunday in town

Calvary Thelma Miss Mamie Jenkins of Roanoke Rapids Hospital was at her home here Sunday. Mr and Mrs W G Mitchell and children of Roanoke Rapids spent Sunday with Mrs W T Mitchell. Carl Myrick of Garysburg was at his home here Sunday. Mrs Annie Moore spent the week end at her home in Emporia Va. Miss Katherine Mitchell of Roanoke Rapids Hospital spent a few hours at her home here Sunday. Wilbur Myrick of Weldon visited his parents here Sunday. J A Vaughan of Weldon was a visitor in the community Sunday. Mr and Mrs A L Jenkins were Sunday visitors of Mr Jenkins' parents here. Raymond Mitchell of Fort Monroe spent the week end with relatives here. Josh King of Oxford was a vis-

Mamie Jenkins Roanoke Rapids Hospital W. G. Mitchell Roanoke Rapids W. T. Mitchell Carl Myrick Garysburg Annie Moore Emporia Katherine Mitchell Wilbur Myrick Weldon J. A. Vaughan A. L. Jenkins Mr. Jenkins Raymond Mitchell Fort Monroe Josh King Oxford

Local Notes on Ruby Blanch King Recovery

Miss Ruby Blanch King recovering from appendicitis surgery at Roanoke Rapids Hospital after last Monday. Friends and school mates of Calvary, Littleton, and Louisburg College wish her a speedy return. Miss Sara Moss spent the weekend at her Emporia home.

Frank King Calvary, Littleton Louisburg College Ruby Blanch King Roanoke Rapids Hospital Sara Moss Emporia

Training for Electrical Refrigeration and A C Positions

No experience needed. For details write Dept E 208 Refrigeration Engineering Inst Warner Building Youngstown Ohio.

Warner Youngstown Ohio

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